Luca Muscariello - Telecommunication Networks Group

Luca Muscariello
Contact
Information
266, rue de Charenton
75012, PARIS
FRANCE
Voice: (+33) 08 71 76 84 78
E-mail: [email protected]
WWW: www.tlc-networks.polito.it/muscariello
Nationality
Italian.
Birth
12th of May 1978 in Sassari, Sardinia, Italy.
Research
Interests
Wireless Networks, Scheduling, Traffic theory , Traffic characterization, Internet QoS.
Education
Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy.
Ph.D. Degree in Engineering in Electronics and Communication, January 2003 - March 2006
under the supervision of Prof. Fabio Neri.
Ph.D. Thesis, Luca Muscariello, On Internet Traffic Measurements, Characterization and Modelling, - Politecnico di Torino, March 2006
Laurea Degree with 110/110 marks (Master equivalent), Telecommunication Engineering, September 2002. Master thesis on Internet Traffic measurements and Characterization. The Master thesis
was focused on data analysis and modeling using time series analysis, forecasting, data fitting to
self similar processes, multifractals, LRD processes, stable distributions.
Academic
Experience
Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy.
Graduate Student
Includes Ph.D. research, Ph.D. and Masters level coursework.
January, 2003 - March 2006
Teaching Assistant
2001-2003
Teaching assistant to the courses in Introduction to Probability and Statistics and Stochastic Process
at the Department of Mathematics of Politecnico di Torino.
Teaching Assistant
2004
Teaching assistant to the courses in Introduction to Telecommunication Networks at the Department
of Electronics of Politecnico di Torino.
Professional
Experience
Post-doc in France Télécom R&D (Issy-Les-Moulineaux, France)
April 2006 - March 2007
working in the research group led by Dr. James Roberts. The topic of the post-doc is the study of
the performance of radio access technology as UMTS-HSDPA and IEEE 802.11.
Internship in VTT (Espoo, Finland)
September 2005 - October 2005
working in the research group led by Dr. Ilkka Norros. The topic of the internship is the study
of real Internet traffic of users with UMTS/GPRS access. The internship is funded by CNR (The
Italian National Research Council).
Internship in France Télécom R&D (Issy-Les-Moulineaux, France)
June 2004 - December
2004
working in the research group led by Dr. James Roberts on scalability issues of fair queueing for
the QoS in the Internet architecture (see referred pubblications for more details).
Research Collaborator in CNIT (Turin, Italy)
December 2002 - December 2005
working on the italian FIRB project ”Traffic models and Algorithm for New Generation IP Networks
Optimization” (TANGO), supervisor of the project: Prof. Marco Ajmone Marsan. CNIT is the
Italian National Inter-university Consortium for Telecommunication.
References
Prof. Marco Ajmone Marsan, IEIIT CNR e Politecnico di Torino (Torino, Italy),
Dr. James Roberts, France Télécom R&D (Issy-Moulineaux, France)
Prof. Fabio Neri, Politecnico di Torino (Torino, Italy)
Language Skills
• Italian: mother tongue;
• English: fluent, written and spoken;
• French: fluent, written and spoken.
Computer Skills
• Statistical Packages: R, S-Plus, for output data analysis, data fit, forecasting.
• Scientific Packages: extensive use of C scientific libraries (GNU scientific libraries, LAPACK,
LASPACK); use of Matlab for signal processing and control theory, Maple for symbolic calculus.
• Simulation: experience in programming event driven simulators for evaluating the performances
of network systems. Experience in ns2 to analyse Internet architecture, IEEE 802.11, HSDPA.
• Optimization Packages: CPLEX.
• Languages: C, C++, Tcl/Otcl, Perl, gawk, use of Unix shell scripts.
• Applications: LATEX, common Windows database, spreadsheet, and presentation software
• Algorithms: experience programming numerical alghorithms for the solution of Markov models in
the domain of networks performance evaluations; experience in solution of optimization problems
usign CPLEX or implementing metaheuristics (TABU search).
• Operating Systems: Unix/Unix-like (Linux, freeBSD), Windows.
Awards
Student Travel Grant received at IEEE GLOBECOM 2005
Student Travel Grant received at ACM SIGMETRICS 2005
Other
Professional
Activities
Reviewer for international Journals: Computer Networks, Wireless Commmunications
Reviewer for international Conferences: ACM SIGMETRICS/IFIP Performance 2004, ACM INFOCOM 2004, IEEE ICC 2004, IEEE ICC 2005, IEEE ICC 2006, GLOBECOM 2004, GLOBECOM
2005, IFIP Networking 2005, IFIP Networking 2004.
Memberships
IEEE Communication Society.
Patents
A.Kortebi, J. Roberts, L.Muscariello, Dispositif et procédé pour limiter le nombre de flots à prendre
en compte dans l’ordonnancement de type fair queueing (French and European Patent).
Journal
Publications
L. Muscariello, M. Mellia, M. Meo, R. Lo Cigno, M. Ajmone Marsan, Markov Models of Internet
Traffic and a New Hierarchical MMPP Model, Computer Communications - Elsevier Science, 2005.
M. Mellia, M. Meo, L. Muscariello, D. Rossi Passive Analysis of TCP Anomalies, submitted to
Performance Evaluation, Elsevier Science.
A. Bianco, G. Mardente, M. Mellia, M.M. Munafò, L. Muscariello, Web User-session Inference by
Clustering Technique, submitted to IEEE Transactions on Communications.
Conference
Publications
P. Giaccone, M. Mellia, L. Muscariello, D. Rossi, Switches under Real Internet Traffic, In. Proc.
of IEEE Workshop on High Performance Switching and Routing (HPSR 2004), Phoenix, Arizona,
USA, 18-21 April 2004.
L. Muscariello, M. Mellia, M. Meo, R. Lo Cigno, M. Ajmone Marsan, An MMPP-Based Hierarchical
Model of Internet Traffic, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2004), Paris France, 20-24 June 2004.
D. Rossi, L. Muscariello, M. Mellia, On the Properties of TCP Flow Arrival Process, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2004), Paris - France, 20-24 June 2004.
A. Kortebi, L. Muscariello, S. Oueslati, J. Roberts, On The Scalability of Fair Queueing, In Proc. of
ACM SIGCOMM HotNets III: Third Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks,San Diego, CA, 15/16
November 2004.
A. Bianco, G. Mardente, M. Mellia, M. M. Munafò, L. Muscariello, Exploiting Clustering Techniques
for Web User-session Inference, 3rd International Workshop on Internet Performance, Simulation,
Monitoring and Measurement IPS-MoMe 2005, Warsaw, Poland, March 14-15, 2005.
A. Kortebi, L. Muscariello, S. Oueslati, J. Roberts, Evaluating the Number of Active Flows in a Scheluder Realizing Fair Statistical Bandwidth Sharing, in Proc. of ACM SIGMETRICS 2005, Banff,
Alberta, Canada, 6-10 June 2005.
M. Mellia, M. Meo, L. Muscariello, TCP Anomalies: identification and analysis, Tyrrhenian International Workshop on Digital Communications, Sorrento, Italy, 4-6 July, 2005
A. Kortebi, L. Muscariello, S. Oueslati, J. Roberts, Minimizing the overhead of implementing flowaware networking, Symposium on Architectures for Networking and Communications Systems ANCS
2005, Princeton, New Jersey, USA, October 26-28, 2005
A. Bianco, G. Mardente, M. Mellia, M.M. Munafò, L. Muscariello, Web User Session Characterization via Clustering techniques, IEEE GLOBECOM, St. Louis, MO, USA, 28 Nov- 2 Dec 2005
M. Mellia, M. Meo, L. Muscariello, D. Rossi Passive Identification and Analysis of TCP Anomalies,
IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2006), Istanbul - Turkey, 11-15 June 2006.
Technical
Reports
L. Muscariello, M. Mellia, M. Meo, R. Lo Cigno, M. Ajmone Marsan, A Simple Markovian Approach
to Model Internet Traffic at Edge Routers, COST279 Technical Report, talk in the COST279 meeting
in Karlskrona (Sweden) May 2003.
D. Rossi, L. Muscariello, M. Mellia, Analyzing TCP Flow Arrivals, COST279 Technical Report, talk
in the COST279 meeting in Paris (France) May 2004.