Short bio
Luca Muscariello received the MS in 2002 and PhD in 2006 in EE and CS both from Politecnico di Torino, Italy. He works at Cisco Systems as Principal Engineer. He has been research associate at the IRT SystemX and permanent member of the Laboratory for Information, Networking and Communication Sciences (LINCS) in Paris. He spent ten years working at Orange Labs (former France Telecom R&D) doing research and innovation in different areas of networking such as quality of service, traffic management, traffic engineering in fixed and mobile networks.He has published more than sixty papers in journals such as IEEE/ACM Transactions, Elsevier Science journals and conference proceedings such as ACM SIGCOMM ICN, ACM SIGMETRICS, IEEE INFOCOM.
He currently works at Cisco in Emerging Technologies and Incubation where he is director of engineering of internal ventures ideation and development to drive innovation in Cisco products.
He was program co-chair of IEEE LANMAN 2018 and general co-chair of IEEE LANMAN 2019, program co-chair of Valuetools 2013, program and general co-chair of ACM SIGCOMM ICN 2014. He has served in the ACM SIGCOMM ICN steering committee until 2016. He is currently serving in the steering committee of IEEE LANMAN the IEEE conference on local and metropolitan area networks.
He is a senior member of the ACM, IEEE and SEE. He is leading two open source projects for FD.io (Fast data ) in the Linux Foundation Networking Fund (LFN) that focus on high performance implementation of ICN network and transport stacks. He has supervised several interns and five PhD students.
Ongoing projects
FD.io Hybrid ICN Linux Foundation launched in 2019.
CICN in FD.io Linux Foundation launched in 2017.
ICN 2020: ICN2020 (2016-2019);
Network Architectures - IRT SystemX: IRT SystemX(2014-2017).
Ph.D students:
Massimo Gallo at Telecom ParisTech with Prof. Dario Rossi ( 2012 ) now at Huawei. Thesis Link.
Claudio Imbrenda at Telecom ParisTech with Prof. Dario Rossi (2016) now at IBM. Thesis Link.
Leonce Mekinda at Telecom ParisTech with Prof. Thomas Bonald (2016) now at European XFEL. Thesis Link.
Xuan Zeng at University Pierre et Marie Curie with Prof. Giovanni Pau (2018) now at Alibaba Cloud Labs. Thesis Link
Mauro Sardara at Telecom ParisTech with Prof. Thomas Bonald (2019) now at Cisco. Thesis Link
Olivier Roques at Telecom ParisTech with Prog. Jean-Louis Rougier (2021-)
Journal publications
Giovanna Carofiglio, Giulio Grassi, Luca Muscariello, Michele Papalini and Jacques Samain, "ROBUST: a Reliable and Flexible Media Transport for Real-Time Services," in IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, 2023
Luca Muscariello, Michele Papalini, Olivier Roques, Mauro Sardara, Arthur Tran Van, Securing Scalable Real-Time Multiparty Communications with Hybrid Information-Centric Networking, to appear ACM Transactions on Internet Technology 2023
Jordan Augé, Giovanna Carofiglio, Giulio Grassi, Luca Muscariello, Giovanni Pau, Xuan Zeng, MAP-Me: Managing Anchor-less Producer Mobility in Content-Centric Networks, IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, 2018.
Jacques Samain, Giovanna Carofiglio, Luca Muscariello, Michele Papalini, Mauro Sardara, Michele Tortelli, Dario Rossi, Dynamic Adaptive Video Streaming: Towards a systematic comparison of ICN and TCP/IP, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 2017
Thomas Bonald, Léonce Mekinda, Luca Muscariello, Fair throughput allocation in Information-Centric Networks, Elsevier Science, Computer Networks Journal, May 2017.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Léonce Mekinda, Luca Muscariello, Joint Forwarding and Caching with Latency Awareness in Information-Centric Networking Elsevier Science, Computer Networks Journal, December 2016.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Massimo Gallo, Luca Muscariello, Optimal Multipath Congestion Control and Request Forwarding in Information-Centric Networks: Protocol Design and Experimentation, Elsevier Science, Computer Networks Journal, December 2016.
Massimo Gallo, Bruno Kauffmann, Luca Muscariello, Alain Simonian, Christian Tanguy, Performance Evaluation of the Random Replacement Policy for Networks of Caches, Elsevier Science, Performance Evaluation Journal, February 2014.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Massimo Gallo, Luca Muscariello, On the Performance of Bandwidth and Storage Sharing in Information-Centric Networks Elsevier Science, Computer Networks Journal, September 2013.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Giacomo Morabito, Luca Muscariello, Ignacio Solis, Matteo Varvello, From Content Delivery Today to Information-Centric Networking,Elsevier Science, Computer Networks Journal, Special Issue on Information-Centric Networking, 2013.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Luca Muscariello, Dario Rossi, Claudio Testa, Silvio Valenti,Rethinking the Low Extra Delay Background Transport (LEDBAT) Protocol,Elsevier Science, Computer Networks Journal, June 2013.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Massimo Gallo, Luca Muscariello, Diego Perino, Evaluating per-application storage management in content-centric networks, Elsevier Science, Computer Communications Journal, Special Issue on Information-Centric Networking, April 2013.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Luca Muscariello On the impact of TCP and per-flow scheduling on Internet performance (extended version), IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, April 2012.
Robert Birke, Emilio Leonardi, Marco Mellia, Arpad Bakay, Tivadar Szemethy, Fabien Mathieu, Luca Muscariello, Saverio Niccolini, Jan Seedorf, Giuseppe TropeaArchitecture of a Network-Aware P2P-TV Application: the NAPA-WINE Approach, IEEE Communication Magazine, June 2011.
Andrea Bianco, Gianluca Mardente, Marco Mellia, Maurizio M. Munafo, Luca Muscariello, Web User-session Inference by Clustering Techniques, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Vol. 17, No. 2, April 2009.
Marco Mellia, Michela Meo, Luca Muscariello, Dario Rossi, Passive Analysis of TCP Anomalies Elsevier Science, Computer Networks Journal, Vol. 52, No. 14, October 2008.
Emilio Leonardi, Marco Mellia, Akos Horvath, Luca Muscariello, Saverio Niccolini and Dario Rossi, Building a Cooperative P2P-TV Application over a Wise Network: The Approach of the European FP-7 STREP Napa-Wine, IEEE Communication Magazine, April 2008.
Luca Muscariello, Marco Mellia, Michela Meo, TCP anomalies: identification and analysis, in Davoli, F; Palazzo, S; Zappatore, S (Editor), Distributed Cooperative Laboratories: Networking, Instrumentation, and Measurements, Springer, 'Signals and Communication Technology', ISBN: 0-387-29811-8, 2006
Luca Muscariello, Marco Mellia, Michela Meo, Marco Ajmone Marsan, Renato Lo Cigno, Markov Models of Internet Traffic and a New Hierarchical MMPP Model,Elsevier Science, Computer Communications Journal, Vol.28, No.16, pp.1835-1851, 2005
Conference publications
Olivier Roques and Luca Muscariello. On the joint optimization of security, scalability and decentralization of real-time group communications. In Proceedings of the 3rd International CoNEXT Student Workshop (CoNEXT-SW '22). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 9–11.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Giulio Grassi, Enrico Loparco, Luca Muscariello, Michele Papalini, and Jacques Samain, Characterizing the Relationship Between Application QoE and Network QoS for Real-Time Services, ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Network-Application Integration (NAI 2021), August 2021.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Alberto Compagno, Angelo Mantellini, Luca Muscariello, Michele Papalini, Jacques Samain, Mauro Sardara, On the Scalability of WebRTC with Information-Centric Networking, IEEE LANMAN, July 2020.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Luca Muscariello, Jordan Augé, Michele Papalini, Mauro Sardara, Alberto Compagno, Enabling ICN in the Internet Protocol: Analysis and Evaluation of the Hybrid-ICN Architecture, ACM SIGCOMM ICN, Macau, September 2019.
Mauro Sardara, Luca Muscariello, Alberto Compagno, A Transport Layer and Socket API for (h)ICN: Design, Implementation and Performance Analysis, ACM SIGCOMM ICN, Boston, MA, USA, September 2018.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Alberto Compagno, Mauro Conti, Fabio De Gaspari, Luca Muscariello, IaaS-Aided Access Control for Information-Centric IoT, IEEE LCN, Chicago, USA, October 2018.
Alberto Compagno, Xuan Zeng, Luca Muscariello, Giovanna Carofiglio, Jordan Augé , Secure Producer Mobility in Information-Centric Network, ACM SIGCOMM ICN, Berlin, Germany, September 2017.
Mauro Sardara, Luca Muscariello , Jordan Augé, Marcel Enguehard, Alberto Compagno, Giovanna Carofiglio, Virtualized ICN (vICN): Towards a Unified Network Virtualization Framework for ICN Experimentation, ACM SIGCOMM ICN, Berlin, Germany, September 2017.
Jacques Samain, Jordan Augé, Giovanna Carofiglio, Luca Muscariello, Michele Papalini, Mauro Sardara, Enhancing Mobile Video Delivery over an Heterogeneous Network Access with Information-Centric Networking, Demo session at ACM SIGCOMM, LA, CA, USA, August 2017.
Leonce Mekinda, Luca Muscariello, Supervised Machine Learning-based Routing for Named Data Networking IEEE GLOBECOM, Washington, DC, USA, December 2016.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Luca Muscariello, Michele Papalini, Natalya Rozhnova, Xuan Zeng, Leveraging ICN In-network Control for Loss Detection and Recovery in Wireless Mobile networks ACM SIGCOMM ICN, Kyoto, Japan, September 2016.
Jordan Augé, Giovanna Carofiglio, Giulio Grassi, Luca Muscariello, Giovanni Pau, Xuan Zeng, Anchor-less Producer Mobility in ICN, Poster session at ACM ICN 2015.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Leonce Mekinda, Luca Muscariello, FOCAL: Forwarding and Caching with Latency awareness in Information-Centric Networking IEEE GLOBECOM, San Diego, CA, USA, December 2015.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Leonce Mekinda, Luca Muscariello, Analysis of Latency-Aware Caching Strategies in Information-Centric Networking ACM CoNext Workshop CCDWN, Heidelberg, Germany,December 2015.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Leonce Mekinda, Luca Muscariello, LAC: Introducing Latency-Aware Caching in Information-Centric Networks IEEE Local Computer Networks (LCN), Clearwater, FL, USA, October 2015.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Massimo Gallo, Luca Muscariello, Diego Perino, Pending Interest Table Sizing in Named-Data Networking ACM SIGCOMM ICN, San Francisco, CA, USA, September 2015.
Dirk Kutscher, Giovanna Carofiglio, Luca Muscariello, Paul Polakos Maintaining Efficiency and Privacy in Mobile Networks through Information-Centric Networking IAB Workshop, Managing Radio Networks in an Encrypted World (MaRNEW), Atlanta, GA, USA, September 2015.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Massimo Gallo, Luca Muscariello, Diego Perino, Scalable Mobile Backhauling via Information-Centric Networking IEEE LANMAN, Beijing, China, April 2015.
Claudio Imbrenda, Luca Muscariello, Dario Rossi, Analyzing Cacheable Traffic in ISP Access Networks for Micro CDN Applications via Content-Centric Networking ACM SIGCOMM ICN 2014, Paris, France, September 2014.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Massimo Gallo, Luca Muscariello, Michele Papalini, Sen WangOptimal Multipath Congestion Control and Request Forwarding in Information-Centric Networks, IEEE ICNP 2013, Gottingen, Germany, October 2013.
Nabil Benameur, Fabrice Guillemin, Luca Muscariello Latency Reduction in Home Access Gateways with Shortest Queue First Internet Society Workshop on Reducing Internet Latency, London, September 2013.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Massimo Gallo, Luca Muscariello, Michele Papalini, Multipath Congestion Control in Content-Centric Networks, IEEE INFOCOM Workshop on emerging design choices in name oriented networking, Turin, Italy, April 2013.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Massimo Gallo, Luca Muscariello, Joint Hop-by-hop and Receiver-Driven Interest Control Protocol for Content-Centric Networks , ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on information centric networking, Helsinki, Finland, August 2012 (Best paper award).
Massimo Gallo, Bruno Kauffmann, Luca Muscariello, Alain Simonian, Christian Tanguy,Performance Evaluation of the Random Replacement Policy for Networks of Caches, short paper at ACM SIGMETRICS, London, UK, June 2012.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Massimo Gallo, Luca Muscariello, ICP: Design and Evaluation of an Interest Control Protocol for Content-Centric Networking, IEEE INFOCOM Workshop on emerging design choices in name oriented networking, Orlando, USA, March 2012.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Massimo Gallo, Luca Muscariello, Bandwidth and storage sharing performance in information centric networking, ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on information centric networking, Toronto, Canada, August 2011.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Massimo Gallo, Luca Muscariello, Diego Perino, Modeling data transfer in content-centric networking, ITC23, San Francisco, CA, USA, September 2011.
Thomas Bonald, Luca Muscariello, Norberto Ostallo, Self-Prioritization of Audio and Video Traffic, IEEE ICC, Kyoto, Japan, 5-9 June 2011.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Luca Muscariello, Dario Rossi, Silvio Valenti, The quest for LEDBAT fairness, IEEE GLOBECOM, Miami, Florida, USA, 6-10 December 2010.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Luca Muscariello, Dario Rossi, Claudio Testa, A Hands-on Assessment of Transport Protocols with Lower Than Best Effort Priority, IEEE LCN, Denver, Colorado, USA, 11-14 October 2010.
Luca Muscariello, Dario Rossi, Claudio Testa, Silvio Valenti, LEDBAT: the new BitTorrent congestion control protocol, IEEE ICCCN, Zurich, Switzerland, 2-5 August 2010.
Giovanna Carofiglio, Luca Muscariello, On the impact of TCP and per-flow scheduling on Internet performance, IEEE INFOCOM, San Diego, CA, USA, 15-19 March 2010.
Luca Muscariello, Diego Perino, Modeling multi-path routing and congestion control under FIFO and Fair Queuing , IEEE LCN, Zurich, Switzerland, 20-23 October 2009.
Luca Muscariello, Diego Perino, Evaluating the performance of multi-path routing and congestion control in presence of network resource management, IEEE ICUMT, St. Petersbourg, Russia, 12-14 October 2009.
Luca Muscariello, Bruno Nardelli, Diego Perino, Towards real implementations of dynamic robust routing paradigms exploiting path diversity , IEEE ICUMT, St. Petersbourg, Russia, 12-14 October 2009.
Ali Ibrahim, Luca Muscariello, James Roberts, A Single Channel Signalling Mechanism for Power/Rate Control in WLANs, NGI 2009, Aveiro, Portugal, 1-3 July 2009.
Luca Muscariello, Diego Perino, Dario Rossi, Do Next Generation Networks need Path Diversity ? IEEE ICC, Dresden, Germany, June 14-18 2009.
Thomas Bonald, Luca Muscariello, Opportunistic scheduling of voice and data traffic in wireless networks EURO-FGI Workshop on IP QoS and Traffic Control, Lisbon, Portugal, December 6-7 2007.
Marco Mellia, Michela Meo, Luca Muscariello, Dario Rossi, Passive Identification and Analysis of TCP Anomalies, IEEE ICC, Istanbul, Turkey June 11-15 2006
Luca Muscariello, On Internet Traffic Measurements, Characterization and Modelling, Ph.D. Thesis - Politecnico di Torino, March 2006
Andrea Bianco, Gianluca Mardente, Marco Mellia, Maurizio M. Munafo, Luca Muscariello, Web User Session Characterization via Clustering Techniques, IEEE GLOBECOM, St. Louis, MO, USA, 28 November - 2 December 2005
Jorma Kilpi, Pasi Lassila, Luca Muscariello, On the Properties of Internet Flow Traffic, 2nd EuroNGI Workshop on New Trends in Modelling, Quantitative Methods and Measurements, November 22-23 2005
Abdesselem Kortebi, Luca Muscariello, Sara Oueslati, James Roberts, Minimizing the overhead in implementing flow-aware networking, IEEE/ACM ANCS, Princeton, New Jersey, USA, October 26-28, 2005
Abdesselem Kortebi, Luca Muscariello, Sara Oueslati, James Roberts, Evaluating the Number of Active Flows in a Scheduler Realizing Fair Statistical Bandwidth Sharing, ACM SIGMETRICS 2005, Banff, Alberta, Canada, June 6-10, 2005
Andrea Bianco, Gianluca Mardente, Marco Mellia, Maurizio M. Munafo, Luca 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
Abdesselem Kortebi, Luca Muscariello, Sara Oueslati, James Roberts, On The Scalability of Fair Queueing, ACM SIGCOMM HotNets III: Third Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks, San Diego, CA, USA, November 15-16, 2004
Luca Muscariello, Marco Mellia, Michela Meo, Renato Lo Cigno, Marco Ajmone Marsan, An MMPP-Based Hierarchical Model of Internet Traffic, IEEE ICC, Paris - France, June 20-24 2004
Dario Rossi, Luca Muscariello, Marco Mellia, On the Properties of TCP Flow Arrival Process, IEEE ICC, Paris - France, June 20-24, 2004
Paolo Giaccone, Marco Mellia, Luca Muscariello, Dario Rossi, Switches under Real Internet Traffic, IEEE HPSR 2004, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, 18-21 April 2004.