Short Bio
Carlo Vallati is Associate Professor at the Department of Information Engineering of the University of Pisa. He received a Master's Degree (magna cum laude) and a PhD in Computer Systems Engineering in 2008 and 2012, respectively, from the University of Pisa. In 2010, he visited the Computer Science department of the University of California at Davis. He is co-author of +60 peer-reviewed papers in international journals and conference proceedings. He has been involved in the project BETaaS, Building the Environment for the Things as a Service, funded by the European Union under the 7th Framework Program and in several research projects supported by private industries. He has served as a program committee member for more than 30 international conferences and workshops and as Workshop Chair for the IEEE IoT-SoS and IEEE SmartSys workshops. He is currently serving as TPC Co-Chair for IEEE SMARTCOMP 2020 and on the editorial board of two international journals, the “Journal of Reliable Intelligent Environments”, Springer and “Applied Sciences”, MDPI. He is the coordinator of the Cloud Computing, Big Data and Cybersecurity Crosslab founded in the framework of the Departments of Excellence (“Dipartimenti di Eccellenza”) funded by the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (“Ministero dell’Istruzione dell’Università e della Ricerca”).
Current Research Interests
- Industrial Internet of Things
- IoT cloud platforms
- Resource allocation and reliability in wireless sensor networks
- Routing in wireless sensor networks
- Network simulation and performance evaluation
Editorial Activities
Organizing committee member
- SMARTCOMP 2020, TPC Co-Chair
- IESES 2020 Track Co-Chair
- ComnetIoT 2020, Workshop Co-Chair
- SmartSys 2019, TPC Co-Chair
- ComnetIoT 2019, Workshop Co-Chair
- SmartSys 2018, TPC Co-Chair
- IoT-SoS 2017, Workshop Co-Chair
- Omnetpp Summit 2018, Hackaton Co-Chair
- IoT-SoS 2013, Workshop Vice-Chair
- WoWMoM 2011, Web Chair
- Valuetools 2009, Local Co-Chair
Techincal program committee member
- AD-HOC-NOW 2020
- IEEE MASS 2020
- CCNC 2020
- ICNC'20
- WoWMoM 2020
- ICDCN 2020
- PerLS 2020
- MSN 2019
- SMARTCOMP 2019
- AD-HOC-NOW 2019
- ICDCN 2019
- PerLS 2019
- WoWMoM 2019
- ICNC'19
- WWIC 2019
- ICDCS 2019
- IGSC 2019
- SMARTCOMP 2018
- ICDCS 2018
- IGSC 2018
- ACM CHANTS 2018
- WoWMoM 2018
- IoT-SoS 2018
- MobiSPC 2018
- AD-HOC-NOW 2018
- IE 2018
- PerLS 2018
- EWSN 2018
- ICNC'18
- FNSS 2018
- WoWMoM 2017
- MobiSPC 2017
- FNSS 2017
- MOBILITY 2017
- ICCAT 2017
- ICNC'17
- FNSS 2016
- GSCIT 2016
- ICCCN 2016
- GC-WOC 2016-17
- WSCAR 2016
- ICCAT 2015
- CLOUD COMPUTING 2016-17
- VisioNet-2014-15-16
- ICACCI-2014-15-16-17
- VEHICULAR 2012-13-14-15-16-17
- Hotmesh 2013
Editorial Boards
Guest Editor
Projects
- 2017-2018, ECOAP - Experimental assessment of congestion control strategies for the Constrained Application Protocol. Funded under the Fifth WiSHFUL Open Call, H2020 GA No. 645274. Principal Investigator, Grant 45000 Euro.
- 2011-2015, Secondlife - Second Life of the Public Services – Sistema per la creazione e gestione di servizi di pubblica utilità attraverso la virtualizzazione degli oggetti nel web delle cose, progetto finanziato dal Ministero dello Sviluppo Economico nell’ambito del Fondo per l’innovazione tecnologica
- 2012-2015 BETaaS: Building the Environment for the Things as a Service. FP7-ICT-2011-8. Funded by the European Union 7th Framework Program.
- 2010-2011 Development of a protocol for Dynamic Frequency Selection in wireless mesh networks. Funded by Fluidmesh Networks (Milan, Italy)
- 2006-07 Performance Evaluation of IEEE 802.16e. Funded by Nokia Research Centre (Helsinki, Finland).
Talks
- C. Vallati. "The 6TiSCH Architecture for Industrial Wireless IP-based Networks: Overview and Open Research Issues", 13 March 2017, Computer Science Department, Missouri Science and Technology University, USA
- C. Vallati. "QoS support in the BETaaS platform", BETAaaS workshop co-located with Global Wireless Summit 2014, 11 May 2014, Aalborg, Danemark
- G. Stea, C. Vallati. "Resource allocation in LTE", 2 Apr 2012, University of Pisa, Italy.
- C. Vallati. "LTE, tutorial and research prospective", 4 Mar 2011, Dept. of Computer Science, UC Davis, CA, USA
- C. Vallati. "Channel assignment in wireless mesh networks", 12 Dec 2010, Dept. of Computer Science, UC Davis, CA, USA