bdenison@alcatel-lucent.com b-denison@comcast.net (Office) 720.945.6822 (Fax) 720.945.6822

 

I am a Technical Manager in Alcatel-Lucent Network Operations Division (NOD) business unit working in the Managed Services organization, within the Global Network Operations Center (GNOC). I have responsibility for the GNOC IT and R&D teams. Previously I coached the Services Architecture Research & Development Team. My team was responsible for the design and development of tools and applications used within the Alcatel-Lucent Technical Assistance Centers (TAC). I was formerly a member of the Network & Service Management Research Department, which is part of the Systems & Software Research Center at the Communications Sciences Research Division in Bell Laboratories.

• Operational Performance Analysis of Networks (OPAN).
• Fault Correlation and Anomaly Detection.
• Network Address Translation (NAT).
• Network Management Platform Architecture.
• Systems Management.
• Network Simulation modeling.
• Remote Monitoring (RMON and RMON2).
• System & Network Security.
• Distributed Management.
• Network Management specifications, such as FCAPS, ITIL, and eTOM.
• Voice over IP (VOIP)
• Cryptography and Authentication.
• NMS Standards: such as SNMPv1, SNMPv2c, SNMPv2*, SNMPv2u, SNMPv3, and SMON.

These interests are not necessarily listed in order of importance. I've been with AT&T, Lucent Technologies, and or Alcatel-Lucent since February of 1988. I have a patent with the US Patent & Trademark Office on an algorithm for “Managing Multiple Private Data Networks Using Network And Payload Address Translation” (#6581108).

• Full Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
• Full Member of Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
• Full Member of IEEE Computer Society
• Full Member of Mathematical Association of America (MAA)
• Full Member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
• Full Member of OpenView Forum

I am married and have two girls, Ashley (15 years old), and Shelby (age 13). I am an avid Technical SCUBA diver, and Martial Arts Instructor. My wife and I also have many Pets, including three dogs and three horses. We breed reticulated pythons.

I graduated from Arundel Institute of Technology where I studied Computer & Communications Engineering. I then studied Mathematics at University of Maryland, before going on and getting a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer & Information Science, and then a Master of Science degree in Computer & Information Science.

• Full Member of Kokusai Gendai Budo Renmei (KGBR--International Modern Martial Way Association)
• Full Member of Shudokan Budo-Kai (SMAA--Shudokan Martial Arts Association)
• Full Member of Kodo Butoku Renmei (Old Ways Martial Virtues Federation)
  

last update on December 2, 2008

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