Jörg Heuer

BIO

Dr. Jörg Heuer received the Dipl.-Ing. degree in Electrical Engineering at the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen, Germany, 1997, with a specialisation on digital signal processing and high frequency engineering. Supported by the Corporate Technology of Siemens he received a PhD from the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen in 2003 for his work on metadata indexing and coding. He joined the Corporate Technology of Siemens AG in 2002, where he has been working as team leader in the fields of source coding, signal processing and distributed applications. He has been actively contributing to the ISO standardisation since 1999, and has been co-editor of several standards. He has also been active in several European research projects. From 2004 through 2006 he chaired a working group in the ETSI standardisation. He also represents Siemens as AC Representative in the W3C.