Autor: Xuemei Zhang

Eric Bauer is a manager of reliability engineering in Alcatel-Lucent”s wireline business in Murray Hill, New Jersey. He has designed, modeled, and analyzed reliability for many different products and solutions, and architected and developed software for a variety of communications devices, platforms, and products. Xuemei Zhang, Ph D, is a principal member of the technical staff in the Network Design and Performance Analysis Department at AT&T Labs. She has been working on reliability and performance analysis of wireline and wireless communications systems and networks. Her major work and research areas are in system and architectural reliability and performance, product and solution reliability and performance modeling, and software reliability. Douglas A. Kimber retired from Alcatel-Lucent as a staff reliability engineer. Throughout his career at Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, and Alcatel-Lucent, he developed high reliability hardware and software platforms, applications, and systems, and then transitioned to reliability engineering where he did reliability modeling and analysis.