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Overview

F. Cugini is affiliated with the Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario Per Le Telecomunicazioni in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of engineering and computer science, with a significant focus on electrical and electronic engineering as well as computer networks and communications.

The scientist's recent research outputs include work published in several notable venues. Among these are:

  • Machine-Learning-Enabled DDoS Attacks Detection in P4 Programmable Networks, 2021, Journal of Network and Systems Management
  • Enhancing 5G SDN/NFV Edge with P4 Data Plane Programmability, 2021, IEEE Network
  • End-to-End Intent-Based Networking, 2021, IEEE Communications Magazine
  • Latency-Sensitive Edge/Cloud Serverless Dynamic Deployment Over Telemetry-Based Packet-Optical Network, 2021, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
  • OpenConfig and OpenROADM Automation of Operational Modes in Disaggregated Optical Networks, 2020, IEEE Access

F. Cugini collaborates regularly with several researchers, including:

  • Andrea Sgambelluri
  • Francesco Paolucci
  • A. Giorgetti
  • P. Castoldi
  • Nicola Sambo

The scientist has contributed extensively to publication venues such as:

  • Journal of Optical Communications and Networking
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Access
  • Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2022

Their main research fields cover:

  • Engineering
  • Computer Science

Within these domains, the subfields include:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Information Systems
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Hardware and Architecture

F. Cugini's work addresses topics such as:

  • Advanced Optical Network Technologies
  • Advanced Photonic Communication Systems
  • Optical Network Technologies
  • Software-Defined Networks and 5G
  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Network Security and Intrusion Detection
  • Cloud Computing and Resource Management

Best Publications

  • Push-Pull Defragmentation Without Traffic Disruption in Flexible Grid Optical Networks

    F. Cugini;F. Paolucci;G. Meloni;G. Berrettini

  • OpenFlow-based segment protection in Ethernet networks

    Andrea Sgambelluri;Alessio Giorgetti;Filippo Cugini;Francesco Paolucci

  • Spectrally and spatially flexible optical network planning and operations

    Dimitrios Klonidis;Filippo Cugini;Ori Gerstel;Masahiko Jinno

  • Challenges and requirements for introducing impairment-awareness into the management and control planes of ASON/GMPLS WDM networks

    R. Martinez;C. Pinart;F. Cugini;N. Andriolli

  • A Survey on the Path Computation Element (PCE) Architecture

    Francesco Paolucci;Filippo Cugini;Alessio Giorgetti;Nicola Sambo

  • BER Degradation Detection and Failure Identification in Elastic Optical Networks

    Alba P. Vela;Marc Ruiz;Francesco Fresi;Nicola Sambo

  • A Tutorial on Machine Learning for Failure Management in Optical Networks

    Francesco Musumeci;Cristina Rottondi;Giorgio Corani;Shahin Shahkarami

  • Machine-Learning-Based Soft-Failure Detection and Identification in Optical Networks

    Shahin Shahkarami;Francesco Musumeci;Filippo Cugini;Massimo Tornatore

  • Soft failure localization during commissioning testing and lightpath operation

    A. P. Vela;B. Shariati;M. Ruiz;F. Cugini

  • Network Telemetry Streaming Services in SDN-Based Disaggregated Optical Networks

    Francesco Paolucci;Andrea Sgambelluri;Filippo Cugini;Piero Castoldi

  • Modeling and Distributed Provisioning in 10–40–100-Gb/s Multirate Wavelength Switched Optical Networks

    N Sambo;M Secondini;F Cugini;G Bottari

  • TelcoFog: A Unified Flexible Fog and Cloud Computing Architecture for 5G Networks

    Ricard Vilalta;Victor Lopez;Alessio Giorgetti;Shuping Peng

  • Software defined and virtualized wireless access in future wireless networks: scenarios and standards

    Fabrizio Granelli;Anteneh A. Gebremariam;Muhammad Usman;Filippo Cugini

  • Machine-Learning-Enabled DDoS Attacks Detection in P4 Programmable Networks

    Francesco Musumeci;Ali Can Fidanci;Francesco Paolucci;Filippo Cugini

  • Demonstration of Flexible Optical Network Based on Path Computation Element

    F. Cugini;G. Meloni;F. Paolucci;N. Sambo

  • Toward high-rate and flexible optical networks

    N. Sambo;P. Castoldi;F. Cugini;G. Bottari

  • Enhancing 5G SDN/NFV Edge with P4 Data Plane Programmability

    Francesco Paolucci;Filippo Cugini;Piero Castoldi;Tomasz Osinski

  • An Architecture to Support Autonomic Slice Networking

    Luis Velasco;Lluis Gifre;Jose-Luis Izquierdo-Zaragoza;Francesco Paolucci

  • Programmable Transponder, Code and Differentiated Filter Configuration in Elastic Optical Networks

    Nicola Sambo;Gianluca Meloni;Francesco Paolucci;Filippo Cugini

  • Sliceable Transponder Architecture Including Multiwavelength Source

    Nicola Sambo;Antonio D’Errico;Claudio Porzi;Valeria Vercesi

  • P4 Edge node enabling stateful traffic engineering and cyber security

    F. Paolucci;F. Civerchia;A. Sgambelluri;A. Giorgetti

  • Enhancing GMPLS Signaling Protocol for Encompassing Quality of Transmission (QoT) in All-Optical Networks

    F. Cugini;N. Sambo;N. Andriolli;A. Giorgetti

  • Performance evaluation of recovery techniques in a grid oriented Metrocore/VESPER field trial

    D. Adami;P. Castoldi;F. Cugini;S. Giordano

Frequent Co-Authors

Piero Castoldi
Piero Castoldi Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Francesco Paolucci
Francesco Paolucci Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Luis Velasco
Luis Velasco Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Antonella Bogoni
Antonella Bogoni Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Ramon Casellas
Ramon Casellas Centre Tecnològic Telecomunicacions Catalunya
Victor Lopez
Victor Lopez Nokia (Finland)
Dimitra Simeonidou
Dimitra Simeonidou University of Bristol
Ricardo Martinez
Ricardo Martinez Huawei Technologies (China)
Antonio Napoli
Antonio Napoli Infinera (United States)
Reza Nejabati
Reza Nejabati University of Bristol

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