RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2018 - ongoing
Ricercatore TD-B - Assistant Professor (senior), SSD: INF/01, at "Dipartimento di Informatica" of Università di Pisa (Italy).
2009 - 2018
Researcher at the National Inter-university Consortium for Telecommunications (Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni, CNIT http://www.cnit.it).
2005- 2008
Researcher (fixed term contract) at the National Inter-university Consortium for Telecommunications (Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni, CNIT). Activities: research activity, project management and technical reports writing; research, design and prototype development. Contract duration: February 2005 - February 2007, March 2007- August 2007, September 2007 September 2008.
2004- 2005
PostDoc Fellowship on the topic Service-oriented Systems for Application-level interoperability, at the Dept. of Electronics and Telecommunications, Università degli Studi di Firenze, June 2004- January 2005.
2001- 2004
PhD Fellowship, PhD Course in Telematics and Information Society, Dept. of Electronics and Telecommunications, Università degli Studi di Firenze, June 2001- April 2001.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Service-oriented systems: algorithms and technologies for dynamic service composition and invocation.
Context-aware systems, Internet of Things and Web of Things.
Next Generation Networks: orchestration mechanisms in SDN/NFV- based network architectures: abstraction models and open standard interfaces; optimization algorithms for resource orchestration; Service function chaining.
SCIENTIFIC RESPONSIBLE
05/2081-10/2018 SFCLola experiment, funded in the 1° Open Call of the Horizon 2020 5GINFIRE Project.
02/2016 - ongoing
GAIA Horizon 2020 Project (ID 696029), EE-11-2015 New ICT-based solutions for energy efficiency. Role: CNIT Principal Investigator.
03/2013 - 11/2013
SMARTSANTANDER EU FP7 IP Project (GA no. 257992). Role: CNIT Principal Investigator. Experiment proposal "IDN-IoT" selected in the 2nd Open call. Duration: 1/03/2013-31/10/2013.
06/2012 06/2013
Research contract Distributed sensor data processing engine funded by Telecom Italia. Role: CNIT Principal Investigator.
11/2010 - 04/2012
Research contract with ElsagDatamat within the SIRIS Project (Servizi di infomobilità per lottimizzazione e il tracciamento della raccolta e trasporto di rifiuti speciali - Waste monitoring system, based on the use of mobile, RFID and sensing technologies), funded by Regione Toscana. Role: CNIT Principal Investigator
03/2010 - 03/2011
Research contract with AME within SITMAR (Sistema Integrato per il Trasporto MARittimo), a Research Project funded by the Italian Ministry for Economic Development (2009-2012). Role: CNIT Principal Investigator.
10/2008 - 10/2011
SIMOB (Integrated System for Infomobility - Sistema Integrato per l'Infomobilità). Research Project funded by Regione Toscana and coordinated by CNIT (2008-2011). Role: task leader
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1/2009 - 07/2009
Research contract within the PAAS-Telep@b e-democracy Project, funded by Regione Toscana. Role: CNIT principal investigator in the sub-contract with the Project Coordinator; member of the Project Scientific Committee.