Lab Members

Director     

Giancarlo Fortino [CV], Full Professor of Computer Engineering                      

Associate Professors           

                                                                     

Dr. Raffaele Gravina [CV], Associate Professor of Computer Engineering (National Habilitation for Full Professorship)

Dr. Antonella Guzzo [CV], Associate Professor of Computer Engineering (National Habilitation for Full Professorship)

Dr. Francesco Pupo [CV], Associate Professor of Computer Engineering

Assistant Professors     

Dr. Claudio Savaglio [CV], Assistant Professor (RTD-B, National Habilitation for Associate Professorship) of Computer Engineering

Dr. Michele Ianni [CV], Assistant Professor (RTD-A) of Computer Engineering

Dr. Niaz Hussain [CV], Assistant Professor (RTD-A) of Computer Engineering

Dr. Dipanwita Thakur [CV], Assistant Professor (RTD-A) of Computer Engineering

Adjunct Professors

Dr. Antonio Guerrieri [CV], Researcher of the Italian National Research Council (National Habilitation for Associate Professorship)

Postdocs

                                                                            

Dr. Qimeng Li [CV], Postdoc Researcher

Dr. Aamir Hussain [CV], Postdoc Researcher

PhD Students

Miss Claudia Greco [CV], PhD Student in ICT (XXXVI cycle), Tutor: Prof. G. Fortino

Mr. Bharat Lal [CV], PhD Student in ICT (XXXVII cycle), Tutor: Prof. R. Gravina, co-Tutor: Prof. P. Corsonello

Mr. Francesco Giannini [CV], PhD Student in ICT (XXXVII cycle), Co-Tutor: Prof. F. Pupo, Tutor: Prof. G. Franzé

Mr. Vincenzo Barbuto [CV], PhD Student in ICT (XXXVIII cycle), jointly funded by Relatech S.p.A., in the framework of Industrial PhDs promoted by the Italian Ministry of University and Research. Tutors: Prof. G. Fortino and Dr. C. Savaglio

Mr. Marco Alfredo Loaiza Carrillo [CV], PhD Student in ICT (XXXVIII cycle) jointly funded by Ithea S.r.l., in the framework of Industrial PhDs promoted by the Italian Ministry of University and Research. Tutor: Prof. R. Gravina, co-Tutor: Dr. A. Guerrieri

Mr. Asaf Raza [CV], PhD Student in ICT (XXXVIII cycle), funded in the framework of PNRR by the Italian Ministry of University and Research. Tutor: ProfProf. A. Guzzo, co-Tutor: Prof. G. Fortino

Mrs. Fiza Siyal [CV], PhD Student in ICT (XXXVIII cycle) jointly funded by OKT S.r.l., in the framework of Industrial PhDs promoted by the Italian Ministry of University and Research. Tutor: Prof. A. Guzzo, co-Tutor: Dr. Michele Ianni

Mr. Rafiq Ul Islam [CV], PhD Student in ICT (XXXVIII cycle) jointly funded by Contesti S.r.l., in the framework of Industrial PhDs promoted by the Italian Ministry of University and Research. Tutor: Dr. C. Savaglio

Mr. Majid Riaz [CV], PhD Student in ICT (XXXVIII cycle). Tutor: Prof. R. Gravina

Mr. Tahir Usman Muhammad [CV], PhD Student in the National PhD on Blockchain e Distributed Ledger Technology, Tutor: Prof. A. Guzzo, co-Tutor: Dr. M. Ianni

Mr. Md Babul Islam [CV], PhD Student in ICT (XXXVIII cycle) jointly funded by A.E.I. S.r.l., in the framework of Industrial PhDs promoted by the Italian Ministry of University and Research. Tutor: Dr. A. Guerrieri, co-Tutor: Prof. R. Gravina

Mr. Nawaz Ali [CV], PhD Student in ICT (XXXVIII cycle), Tutor: Dr. G. Aloi, co-Tutor: Prof. R. Gravina

Mrs. Farwa Ikram [CV], PhD Student in ICT (XXXVIII cycle), funded by the Italian PNRR Project FAIR (Future Artificial Intelligence Research), Tutor: Prof. A. Guzzo, co-Tutor: Prof. G. Fortino

Research/Technical Assistants

Mr. Giuseppe Caliciuri, MSc in Computer Engineering

Visiting Researchers/Professors

Prof. Enrique Herrera Viedma, Full Professor at University of Granada (Spain)

Period: 13-21 Jul 2023

Prof. Itziar Cabanes Axpe, Full Professor at University of the Basque Country (Spain) Period: 19-23 Jun 2023

                                                                            

Mr. Patrick Vermander, PhD Student at University of the Basque Country (Spain) Period: March-July 2023

Mr. Bilal DOUAS, Assistant Professor at Mohammed Seddik Ben Yahia University of Jijel (Algeria). Period: May-June 2023.

UNICAL Collaborators

  • Gianluca Aloi (Assistant Professor of Telecommunication Engineering, DIMES, University of Calabria)
  • Pasquale Corsonello (Full Professor of Electronics, DIMES, University of Calabria)
  • Giuseppe Franzè (Full Professor of Control Systems, DIMEG, University of Calabria)
  • Marcello Maggiolini (Full Professor of General Pathology – Medicine Area, DFSSN, University of Calabria)
  • Pasquale Pace (Assistant Professor of Telecommunication Engineering, DIMES, University of Calabria)
  • Stefania Perri (Associate Professor of Electronics, DIMEG, University of Calabria)

Collaborators from Italian Universities

  • Domenico Rosaci, University “Mediterranea” of Reggio Calabria
  • Giuseppe Maria Sarnè, University of Milan – Bicocca
  • Fabrizio Messina, University of Catania
  • Corrado Santoro, University of Catania
  • Mirko Viroli, University of Bologna
  • Antonio Liotta, University of Bozen
  • Emiliano Schena, University of Rome “Campus Biomedico”
  • Giuseppe Di Fatta, University of Bozen
  • Massimo Villari, University of Messina
  • Matteo Gaeta, University of Salerno
  • Franco Zambonelli, University of Modena-Reggio Emilia
  • Maria Grazia Dotoli, Politechnique of Bari
  • Maria Pia Fanti, Politechnique of Bari
  • Massimo Cossentino, ICAR-CNR and University of Palermo
  • Ferruccio Damiani, University of Turin
  • Barbara Re, University of Camerino

Past Members

  • Lidia Fotia (formerly Postdoc at DIMES), Assistant Professor of Computer Engineering at University of Salerno, Italy
  • Stefano Galzarano (PhD in Systems and Computer Engineering, University of Calabria)
  • Francesco Rango (formerly Research Fellow, MSc in Computer Engineering)
  • Raffaele Conforti (PhD in Computer Science, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia)

Master Students

  • Fabrizio Mangione, MSc in Computer Engineering, currently at IMT – Telecom Sud Paris (co-advisor: Prof. Noel Crespi and Dr. Roberto Minerva)
  • Stefano Morrone, MSc in Computer Engineering, currently at IMT – Telecom Sud Paris (co-advisor: Prof. Noel Crespi and Dr. Roberto Minerva)
  • Stefano Perna, MSc in Computer Engineering, currently at IMT – Telecom Sud Paris (co-advisor: Prof. Noel Crespi and Dr. Roberto Minerva)
  • Alfredo Carnevale, MSc in Computer Engineering, stay period at UPV – Universidad Politecnica de Valencia (co-advisor: Prof. Noel Crespi and Dr. Roberto Minerva)

Foreign Students

  • Yun Luo, joint-PhD Student, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China and University of Calabria
  • Ying Duan, PhD Student, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
  • Junrong Bao, PhD Student, School of Computer Science and Technology, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
  • CongCong Ma, PhD Student, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
  • Xinyun Hu, MSc Student, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
  • Xiuwen Fu, PhD Student, School of Computer Science and Technology, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
  • Kassara Omar, PhD Student, “Faculte’ des Sciences de Tetouan” Abdelmalek ESSAADI University, Morocco
  • Noemi Georgiana Popa, Bachelor of Science in Computers, Faculty of Automation, Computers and Electronics, University of Craiova, Romania
  • Angela Popescu, Bachelor of Science in Computers, Faculty of Automation, Computers and Electronics, University of Craiova, Romania
  • Rascacea-Onea Alexandru, Bachelor of Science in Computers, Faculty of Automation, Computers and Electronics, University of Craiova, Romania
  • Nituica Radu-Alexandru, Bachelor of Science in Computers, Faculty of Automation, Computers and Electronics, University of Craiova, Romania

Visiting Professors

  • Prof. Bill Gruver, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada
  • Prof. Pietro Manzoni, UPV, Spain
  • Prof. Marcello La Rosa, QUT, Australia
  • Prof. Antonio Liotta, University of Derby (UK), former TU/e, The Netherlands
  • Dr. Giuseppe Di Fatta, University of Reading, UK
  • Dr. Enrico Natalizio, UTC, France
  • Prof. Mengchu Zhou, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
  • Prof. Gabriel Wainer, Carleton University, Canada
  • Dr. Marcin Paprzycki, SRIPAS, Poland
  • Dr. Maria Ganzha, SRIPAS Poland
  • Dr. Masoud Ghandehari, New York University, USA
  • Dr. Raffaele Montella, University Parthenope, Italy
  • Prof. Carlos Palau, UPV, Spain
  • Prof. Maria Pia Fanti, Poliba, Italy
  • Dr. Stefano Basagni, Northeastern University, Boston, USA

Foreign university and industry collaborators

  • Yiannis Andreopoulos (Lecturer), Communications and Information Systems Group, Electronic & Electrical Engineering Department, University College of London (London, UK)
  • Costin Badica (Professor), University of Craiovia, Romania
  • Fabio L. Bellifemine (WSN Lab Research Director), Telecom Italia Lab (Torino, Italy) / WSN Lab Berkeley (CA, USA)
  • Mohammad Essaaidi (Prof. of Electrical Engineeering), ENSIAS Institute, University of Rabat and Abdelmalek Essaadi University, Tetuan, Morocco
  • Roberta Giannantonio (SPINE project manager), Telecom Italia Lab (Torino, Italy) / WSN Lab Berkeley (CA, USA)
  • Domenico Grimaldi (Associate Professor), Electronics Measurement Group, Università  della Calabria
  • Roozbeh Jafari (Assistant Professor), UT Dallas, USA.
  • Marcello La Rosa (Senior Lecturer), Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
  • Wenfeng Li (Professor), Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China
  • Muaz Niazi (Professor), Bahria University, Pakistan
  • Sergio Ochoa (Associate Professor), Universidad de Chile (Santiago, Chile)
  • Carlos E. Palau (Full Professor), Universidad Politecnica de Valencia (Valencia, Spain)
  • Marcin Paprzicky (Senior Researcher) and Maria Ganzha (PhD, Researcher), System Research Institute Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
  • Mukaddim Pathan (Research Fellow), Telstra and Univ. of Melbourne (Australia)
  • Antonio Ruzzelli (Senior Lecturer), Clarity Center at University College of Dublin (Ireland)
  • Marco Sgroi (Consultant), formerly Director of Telecom/Pirelli WSN Lab (Berkeley, CA, USA)
  • Weiming Shen (Senior Researcher and Ajunct Prof.), National Research Council of Canada, London, Ontario, Canada
  • Jun Suzuki (Associate Prof), UMass, Boston
  • Adam Wolisz (Full Professor), Vlado Handziski (PhD, Research Associate), Telecommunications Network Group, TU Berlin (Germany)
  • Eugenio Zimeo (Assistant Professor), Universita’  del Sannio (Benevento, Italy)

Alumni

  • Alessio Carbone (Research Assistant, MSc in Computer Engineering), currently at Telecom Italia Lab, WSN group, Turin
  • Marino Vaccaro (Research Assistant, MSc in Computer Engineering), currently at Accenture, Milan
  • Luigi Buondonno (MSc in Computer Engineering), interniship period at Telecom Italia Labs (Turin)
  • Antonio Giordano (Msc in Computer Engineering), interniship period at Telecom Italia Labs (Turin)
  • Andrea Caligiuri (Msc in Computer Engineering), interniship period at Telecom WSN lab (USA)
  • Raffaele Marcello (Msc in Computer Engineering), interniship period at TD Group S.p.A (Rende – CS, Italy)
  • Gianluca Serra (Msc in Computer Engineering), interniship period at Universidad Politecnica de Valencia(Spain)
  • Filippo Squillace (Msc in Computer Engineering), interniship period at Universidad Politecnica de Valencia(Spain)
  • Antonio Vallone (Msc in Computer Engineering), interniship period spent at TD Group S.p.A (Rende – CS, Italy)
  • Antonio Giordano (Bachelor in Computer Engineering), interniship period at TD Group S.p.A (Rende – CS, Italy)
  • Patrick Gioffrà (Bachelor in Computer Engineering), interniship period at TD Group S.p.A (Rende – CS, Italy)
  • Antonio Fortuna (Bachelor in Computer Engineering), interniship period at Free Logic Systems S.r.l. (Lamezia T., Italy)
  • Andrea Bevacqua (MSc in Computer Engineering), interniship period at Clarity Center, UCD (Ireland)
  • Danilo Delizia (Msc in Computer Engineering), interniship period at Universidad Politecnica de Valencia(Spain)
  • Simone Cafiero (Msc in Computer Engineering), interniship period at University of Reading (UK)
  • Francesco Blasa (Msc in Computer Engineering), interniship period at University of Reading (UK)
  • Daniela Martino (Msc in Computer Engineering)
  • Pasquale Panuccio (Msc in Computer Engineering), interniship period spent at UT Dallas (USA)
  • Giovanni Graziano (Msc in Computer Engineering), interniship period at Universidad Politecnica de Valencia (Spain)
  • Antonio Condello (Msc in Computer Engineering)
  • Simone Trovato (Msc in Computer Engineering)
  • Giuseppe Scabellone (Msc in Computer Engineering)
  • Giuseppe Cristofaro (Bachelor in Computer Engineering)
  • Alessandro Vitari (Bachelor in Computer Engineering)
  • Antonio Augimeri (PhD Student in Neurosciences, University of Catanzaro “Magna Graecia”, 2nd year), internship period spent at TU Berlin (Germany)
  • Antonio Vittorioso (MSc in Computer Engineering), post-lauream interniship spent at University College of London, UK
  • Giuseppe Mazzitelli (MSc in Computer Engineering)
  • Domenico Cimadoro (MSc in Computer Engineering), internship period at Systems Research Institute Polish Academy of Sciences (Warsaw, Poland)
  • Francesco Panaro (MSc in Computer Engineering)
  • Roberto Covello (MSc in Computer Engineering), internship period at University of Galway, Ireland
  • Michele Lacopo (MSc in Computer Engineering)
  • Matteo Lucia (MSc in Computer Engineering)
  • Raffaele Greco (MSc in Telecommunications Engineering)
  • Daniele Parisi (MSc in Computer Science), internship period at University of Reading (June 2012-Sept 2012)
  • Claudio Ciardi (MSc in Computer Engineering), internship period at TU/e, Eindhoven, Holland
  • Fabrizio Granieri (MSc in Computer Engineering)
  • Maria Tuoto (MSc in Computer Engineering)
  • Vincenzo Pirrone (MSc in Computer Science), internship period at University of Reading (June-Sept 2012)
  • Antonio Piccolo (MSc in Computer Engineering), internship period at TU/e (Sept 2012-Mar 2013)
  • Marco Fucilla (MSc in Computer Engineering)
  • Luigi Salvatore Galluzzi (MSc in Computer Engineering)
  • Antonio Foglia (BSc in Computer Engineering)
  • Giacomo De Filippis (BSc in Computer Engineering)
  • Simone Trovato (former Research Assistant, MSc in Computer Engineering, University of Calabria)
  • Francesco Aiello (former Research Assistant, MSc in Computer Engineering, University of Calabria)
  • Michele Lacopo (MSc in Computer Engineering, University of Calabria)
  • Rosario Capicotto (Master Student in Computer Engineering)
  • Vincenzo Papalia (BSs in Tourism Sciences)
  • Filippo Rachiele (MSc in Computer Engineering)
  • Francesca Muller (MSc in Telecommunication, currently at UTC, France)
  • Claudia Brunetti (BSc in Electronics Engineer)
  • Maria Ventura (MSc in Computer Engineering)
  • Amos Varca (Master Student in Electronics Engineering)
  • Dario Domenico Di Gesu (Master Student in Electronics Engineering)
  • Giuseppe Campisano (Master Student in Computer Engineering), internship period at University of Reading, U.K., co-advisor Prof. G. Di Fatta.
  • Byron Oswaldo Ganazhapa (Master Student in Electronics Engineering), internship period at Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), Shenzhen, China
  • Pietro Gerace (Master Student in Computer Engineering), internship period at University of Reading, U.K., co-advisor Prof. G. Di Fatta.
  • Alexander Lopez (Master Student in Computer Engineering)
  • Hamady Ka (Master Student in Electronics Engineering), internship period at New York University (USA), co-advisor Prof. M. Ghandehari.
  • Antonio Bosco (Master Student in Computer Engineering), internship period at University of Melbourne (Australia), co-advisor Prof. M. La Rosa.
  • Luigi Fragale (Master Student in Computer Engineering), internship period at University of Derby (UK), co-advisor Prof. A. Liotta.
  • Pasquale Posca (Master Student in Computer Engineering), internship period at University of Derby (UK), co-advisor Prof. A. Liotta.
  • Luca Antonio Capalbo (Master Student in Telecommunication Engineering), internship period at University of Derby (UK), co-advisor Prof. A. Liotta.
  • Dario Caricchio (Master Student in Computer Engineering), internship period at Imperial College of London (UK), co-advisor Prof. G.-Z. Yang.