MobilE
MobilE Applications & future
Applications & future InterneT
InterneT
MEgAbIT
MEgAbIT
MEgAbIT
MEgAbIT
Research
Research Activity
Activity
References
MobilE Applications & future InterneT [MEgAbIT]
MobilE Applications & future InterneT [MEgAbIT]
Description
The MEgAbIT research unit focuses its activities in the areas of mobile signal processing and internetworking of heterogeneous networks. The research unit operates over three laboratories: Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Satellite Communication and Networking (SCNL) and Multimedia Communications (MC).
Research topics
• Mobile Signal Processing;
• Mobile Signal Processing;
• QoS over Heterogeneous Networks;
• Satellite Communications and DTNs;
• Network Controls;
• Sensor & Actuator Networks;
• Network Security.
Reference people
Fabio Lavagetto, [email protected] Mario Marchese, [email protected] Igor Bisio, [email protected]
MobilE Applications & future InterneT [MEgAbIT]
MobilE Applications & future InterneT [MEgAbIT]
Description
The MEgAbIT research unit focuses its activities in the areas of mobile signal processing and internetworking of heterogeneous networks. The research unit operates over three laboratories: Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Satellite Communication and Networking (SCNL) and Multimedia Communications (MC).
Research topics
• Mobile Signal Processing;
• Mobile Signal Processing;
• QoS over Heterogeneous Networks;
• Satellite Communications and DTNs;
• Network Controls;
• Sensor & Actuator Networks;
• Network Security.
Reference people
Fabio Lavagetto, [email protected] Mario Marchese, [email protected] Igor Bisio, [email protected]
Staff Composition
Staff Composition
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22 Full
Full Professors
Professors;;
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33 Associate
Associate Professors
Professors;;
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11 Assistant
Assistant Professor
Professor
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Post
Post Doc
Doc.. Research
Research Fellows
Fellows;;
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Ph
Ph.. D
D.. Students
Students;;
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Ph
Ph.. D
D.. Students
Students;;
Research Laboratories
Research Laboratories
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Digital
Digital Signal
Signal Processing
Processing Laboratory
Laboratory (DSP)
(DSP)
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www
www..dsp
dsp..dist
dist..unige
unige..it
it
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Satellite
Satellite Communications
Communications and
and Networking
Networking Laboratory
Laboratory (SCN)
(SCN)
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Satellite
Satellite Communications
Communications and
and Networking
Networking Laboratory
Laboratory (SCN)
(SCN)
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www
www..scnl
scnl..dist
dist..unige
unige..it
it
Research
Research Activities
Activities
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Networking
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Quality of Service over Heterogeneous
Networks
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QoS Mapping
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QoS Mapping
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Vertical Handover
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Power/Bandwidth Allocation
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CAC and Traffic Control for LTE Networks
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Satellite Communications and DTN
Research
Research Activities
Activities
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Signal Processing
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Measuring, interpreting and influencing
Human personal eXperiences (HX) with smart
devices: processing, communications, storing
devices: processing, communications, storing
and energy limits
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Multimedia Flows over Heterogenous
Communications Systems
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Context-Aware Services over Smartphones :
Audience Detection, Activity Detection, Emotion
Detection, Localization Detection, Audio
Research
Research Activities
Activities
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Security
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Honeypot Design and Attack Analysis
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Study and Development of an Intrusion
Detection System
Detection System
Quality of Service over Heterogeneous Networks: from the Application to the Physical Layer Quality of Service over Heterogeneous Networks: from the Application to the Physical Layer
Satellite Network Gateway Services: Sensor Measure Processing, Remote Control, Command and Control Sensor Network Services: Telemedicine, Teleteaching, Teletraining Cable Network Gateway Gateway Aeronautical Network Services: Monitoring and Measures Mobile Station
Delay
Delay--Disruption Tolerant Networks
Disruption Tolerant Networks
Model of Buffer Occupancy for ICNs
Average Packet Delivery Delay
Research
Research Activities
Activities
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Signal Processing
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Measuring, interpreting and influencing
Human personal eXperiences (HX) with smart
devices: processing, communications, storing
devices: processing, communications, storing
and energy limits
•
Multimedia Flows over Heterogenous
Communications Systems
•
Context-Aware Services over Smartphones :
Audience Detection, Activity Detection, Emotion
Detection, Localization Detection, Audio
Measuring, interpreting and influencing Human personal
Measuring, interpreting and influencing Human personal eXperiences
eXperiences (HX)
(HX)
with smart devices: processing, communications, storing and energy limits
with smart devices: processing, communications, storing and energy limits
Other Users’ Environments
Access Point
Input Information to the HX model
User’s Environment
(Bluetooth and/or WiFi covered Area)
Radio Base Station BAN
Smartphone Camera
Temperature Sensor Other Smart Devices
Multimedia
Context
Context--Aware Services over
Aware Services over Smartphones
Smartphones
Emotion Detection
Activity Detection
Localization Detection
Audio Filtering for Safety
Audio Environment Recognition
Audience Detection
Advanced digital signal processing
methods together with pattern
recognition approaches are applied
to
implement
Context-Aware
applications
with
limited
computational load and energy
consumption.
Research
Research Activities
Activities
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Security
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Honeypot Design and Attack Analysis
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Study and Development of an Intrusion
Detection System
Detection System
Honeypot
Honeypot Design and
Design and Attack
Attack Analysis
Analysis
Study
Study and
and Development
Development of
of an
an Intrusion
Intrusion Detection
Detection
System
Research
Research Results
Results ((journals
journals 2008
2008--2014)
2014)
• I. Bisio, M. Marchese, “Performance Evaluation of Bandwidth Allocation Methods in Geostationary Satellite Channel in Presence of Internet Traffic,” Computer Networks, vol. 52, no. 1, January 2008, pp. 275-291.
• M. Marchese, M. S. Obaidat, “Guest Editorial – Recent Advances in Global Navigation and Communication Satellite Systems”, IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 2, no. 1, March 2008, pp. 3-6.
• T. de Cola, M. Marchese, “High Performance Communication and Navigation Systems for Interplanetary Networks”, IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 2, no. 1, March 2008, pp. 104-113.
• I. Bisio, M. Marchese, “Efficient Satellite-Based Sensor Networks for Information Retrieval”, IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 2, no. 4, December 2008, pp. 464-475.
Journal, vol. 2, no. 4, December 2008, pp. 464-475.
• M. Marchese, M. Mongelli, “Vertical QoS Mapping over Wireless Interfaces”, IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, vol. 16, no. 2, April 2009, pp. 37-43.
• C. Caini, T. De Cola, R. Firrincieli, M. Gerla, D. Lacamera, M.Marchese, C. Marcondes, M. Y. Sanadidi, “Analysis of TCP Live Experiments on a Real GEO Satellite Testbed”, Elsevier Performance Evaluation, vol. 66, no. 6, June 2009, pp. 287-300.
• T. de cola, M. Marchese, “Reliable Data Delivery over Deep Space Networks: Benefits of Long Erasure Codes over ARQ Strategies”, IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, vol. 17, no. 2, April 2010, pp. 57-65.
• F. Davoli, M. Marchese, M. Mongelli, “A Measurement-Based Adaptive Control Mechanism for Pricing in Telecommunication Networks,” Journal of Communications and Networks, vol. 12, no. 3, June 2010, pp. 253-265.
Research
Research Results
Results ((journals
journals 2008
2008--2014)
2014)
• M. Marchese, M. Mongelli, "Reference Chaser Bandwidth Controller for Wireless QoS Mapping under Delay Constraints," EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, vol. 2010, February 2010, pp. 1-8.
• M. Marchese, M. Mongelli, "Adaptive Call Admission and Bandwidth Control in DVB-RCS Systems," Journal of Communications and Networks, vol. 12, Issue 6, December 2010, pp. 568-576.
• M. Marchese, R. Surlinelli, S. Zappatore, "Monitoring unauthorized internet accesses through a 'honeypot' system", International Journal of Communication Systems, vol. 24, Issue 1, January 2011 pp. 75–93.
2011 pp. 75–93.
• M. Marchese, “Interplanetary and Pervasive Communications”, IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems, vol. 26, Issue 2, February 2011, pp. 12-18.
• M. Cello, G. Gnecco, M. Marchese, M. Sanguineti, "CAC with nonlinearly-constrained
feasibility regions", IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 15, Issue 4, April 2011, pp. 467 - 469 .
• C. Caini, H. Cruickshank, S. Farrell, M. Marchese, “Delay- and Disruption-Tolerant Networking (DTN): An Alternative Solution for Future Satellite Networking Applications”, Proceedings of the IEEE, Invited Paper, Vol. 99, Issue 11, July 2011, pp. 1980-1997.
• M. Cello, G. Gnecco, M. Marchese, M. Sanguineti, "A Model of Buffer Occupancy for ICNs", IEEE Communications Letters, Vol.16, No.6, June 2012, pp. 862-865.
Research
Research Results
Results ((journals
journals 2008
2008--2014)
2014)
• I. Bisio, M. Marchese, "Power Saving Bandwidth Allocation over GEO Satellite Networks", IEEE Communications Letters, Vol.16, No.5, May 2012, pp. 596-599.
• M. Cello, G. Gnecco, M. Marchese, M. Sanguineti, “Optimality Conditions for Coordinate-Convex Policies in CAC With Nonlinear Feasibility Boundaries”, IEEE Transactions on Networking, Volume: 21 , Issue: 5, Digital Object Identifier:
10.1109/TNET.2012.2222924, 2013 , pp. 1363 - 1377.
• I. Bisio, F. Lavagetto, M. Marchese, A. Sciarrone, “GPS/HPS- and Wi-Fi Fingerprint-based Location Recognition for Check-In Applications over Smartphones in
Cloud-• I. Bisio, F. Lavagetto, M. Marchese, A. Sciarrone, “GPS/HPS- and Wi-Fi Fingerprint-based Location Recognition for Check-In Applications over Smartphones in Cloud-based LBSs”, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Volume: 15 , Issue: 4, Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/TMM.2013.2239631, 2013 , pp. 858 - 869.
• F. Davoli, M. Marchese, M. Mongelli, “Non-linear coding and decoding strategies exploiting spatial correlation in wireless sensor networks”, IET Communications, Special Issue on Energy Aware Wireless Network Protocols, published on line, doi: 10.1049/iet-com.2011.0799, pp. 2198 - 2207.
• I. Bisio, A. Delfino, F. Lavagetto, M. Marchese, “A Television Channel Real-Time
Detector using Smartphones”, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Volume: PP , Issue: 99 , Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/TMC.2013.79, 2013 , pp. 1-14.
Research
Research Results
Results ((journals
journals 2008
2008--2014)
2014)
• I. Bisio, A. Delfino, F. Lavagetto, M. Marchese, A. Sciarrone, “Gender-driven Emotion Recognition through Speech Signals for Ambient Intelligence Applications”, IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing, Volume: PP , Issue: 99, Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/TETC.2013.2274797, 2013 , pp. 1-14.
• I. Bisio, M. Marchese, “The Concept of Fairness: Definiton and Use in Bandwidth Allocation Applied to Satellite Environments”, IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine, Volume 29, Issue 3, March 2014, pp. 8-14.
M. Cello, G. Gnecco, M. Marchese, M. Sanguineti, “Narrowing the search for optimal
• M. Cello, G. Gnecco, M. Marchese, M. Sanguineti, “Narrowing the search for optimal call-admission policies via a nonlinear stochastic knapsack model”, JOURNAL OF OPTIMIZATION THEORY AND APPLICATIONS, 2013, accepted for the publication.
• M. Cello, G. Gnecco, M. Marchese, M. Sanguineti, “Evaluation of the average packet delivery delay in highly-disrupted networks: the DTN and IP-like protocol cases”, IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 18 , Issue 3, 2014, pp. 519-522.
Scientific Awards
Scientific Awards
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IEEE Communications Society, Satellite and Space Communications (SSC)
Technical Committee, “2008 Satellite Communications Distinguished Service
Award” in “recognition of significant professional standing and contributions in
the field of satellite communications technology”.
Mario Marchese
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IEEE International Workshop on Satellite and Space Communications 2006
(IWSSC 2006), Best Ph. D. Paper Award Winner:
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Igor Bisio, Mario Marchese, Giancarlo Portomauro, “Multi Attribute
Sink Selection Techniques in Satellite Sensor Networks: Study and
Performance Evaluation”.
Performance Evaluation”.
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IEEE Global Communications Conference 2006 (GLOBECOM 2006), Best
Student Paper Award Winner (Category Physical Communication System):
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Igor Bisio, Mario Marchese, Giancarlo Portomauro, “Performance
Evaluation of Sink Selection Techniques in Satellite Sensor
Networks”.
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First International Conference on Advances in Satellite and Space
Communications 2009 (SPACOMM 2009), Best Paper Award Winner:
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Igor Bisio, Giuseppe Araniti, Mauro De Sanctis, “Towards the
Reliable and Efficient Interplanetary Internet: a Survey of Possible
Advanced Networking and Communications Solutions”.
Scientific
Scientific Awards
Awards
• Second International Conference on Advances in Satellite and Space Communications 2010 (SPACOMM 2010), Best Paper Award Winner:
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Igor Bisio, Fabio Lavagetto, Mario Marchese, “Introduction to Multi
Attribute Decision Making-Based Application Layer Joint Coding for
Image Transmission over Deep Space Channels”.
• IEEE Global Communications Conference 2012 (IEEE GLOBECOM 2012), Best Paper Award Winner (Selected Area in Communications Symposium):
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Igor Bisio, Stefano Delucchi, Fabio Lavagetto, Mario Marchese,
“Capacity Bound of MOP-based Allocation with Packet Loss and Power
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Igor Bisio, Stefano Delucchi, Fabio Lavagetto, Mario Marchese,
“Capacity Bound of MOP-based Allocation with Packet Loss and Power
Metrics in Satellite Communications Systems”.
• Fifth International Conference on Advances in Satellite and Space Communications 2013 (SPACOMM 2013), Best Paper Award Winner:
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Igor Bisio, Stefano Delucchi, Fabio Lavagetto, Mario Marchese,
“Capacity Saving Analysis of Lp-problem based Allocation with Packet
Loss and Power Metrics in GEO-Satellite Communications Channels”.
• IEEE International Communications Conference 2014 (IEEE ICC 2014), Best Paper Award Winner (Symposia Paper):
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Igor Bisio, Aldo Grattarola, Fabio Lavagetto, Giulio Luzzati, Mario
Marchese, “Performance Evaluation of Application Layer Joint Coding
for Video Transmission with Smartphones Over Terrestrial/Satellite
Emergency Networks”
Patents
Patents
Patents
• Igor Bisio, Vincenzo Gesmundo, Mario Marchese, Giancarlo Portomauro, “Architettura e Metodi di Gestione del Traffico di una Rete di Sensori di Sorveglianza”, brevetto congiunto DIST
Università degli Studi di Genova e Selex Communications S.p.A., depositato presso la Camera di Commercio di Torino, 16 maggio 2008, TO 2008 A 370.
• Igor Bisio, Vincenzo Gesmundo, Mario Marchese, Giancarlo Portomauro, “Architecture and Method for Traffic Management of a Monitoring Sensor Network”, joint patent between DIST-Università degli Studi di Genova and SELEX COMMUNICATIONS S.p.A., depositato presso Stati Uniti il 19 novembre 2009 (United States Patent Application Publication, Pub. No.
Università degli Studi di Genova and SELEX COMMUNICATIONS S.p.A., depositato presso Stati Uniti il 19 novembre 2009 (United States Patent Application Publication, Pub. No.
2009/0258154A1).
• Alberto Civardi, Mario Marchese, Maurizio Mongelli, Giancarlo Portomauro, Achille Sogliani e Luca Spinacci, "PROCEDIMENTO DI GENERAZIONE DI UN ALBERO DI COPERTURA DEI COLLEGAMENTI TRA NODI DI UNA RETE DI COMUNICAZIONE, CON MIGLIORATO TEMPO DI REAZIONE", depositato presso la Camera di Commercio di Torino il 2 Dicembre 2009 (TO2009A000947).
• M. Marchese, M. Mongelli, V. Gesmundo, “Measurement-based Bandwidth Control of Layer 3 to Layer 2 QoS Mapping over Gateway Devices”, brevetto congiunto DIST Università degli Studi di Genova e Selex Communications S.p.A., depositato presso la Camera di Commercio di Torino il 24 Maggio 2010 (TO2010A000429).