Research interests

• Future Internet
• Software-defined networking (SDN)
• 5G/6G network architecture and protocols
• Device-to-device (D2D) communications
• Cloud and Edge computing
• Wi-Fi networks
• ML/AI applied in networking
• Network modeling and performance evaluation

Research projects

• USPN project (L2TI PI): Routage dans les réseaux mesh mobiles hybrides (2023)
• DIM RFSI 5G-REISEP (LIP6's leader): Réseaux Edge Intelligents aux Service des Entreprises et services Publiques (2022-2024)
• AMI Telecom 5G Project (LIP6's leader): Edge Networking pour des Entreprises et des Services Publics Agiles et Intelligents (ENE5AI) (2022-2023)
• PSPC Régions - Bpifrance Project (LIP6's leader) : Sécurisation de l'Ecosystème Cloud par Blockchain (SecPB) (2020-2022)
• DGA Project (LIP6's leader): Blockchain for Mesh Networks (B4MESH) (2019-2021)
• PHC Carlos J. Finlay Project (Coordinator): Dynamic Spectrum Access (DIRAC) (2019-2020)
• NSFC (NSF-China) Young Scientist (Participant): Demand Modeling and Scheduling Optimization (2019-2021)
• LIP6 Project (Coordinator): Distributed Time Synchonization in Cognitive Radio Networks (DSynC) (2019-2020)
• LIP6 Project (Coordinator): Wi-Fi Direct (D2D) (2016-2017)
• LIP6 Project (Coordinator): Network coding (ORDODE) (2015)
• EU FP7 Project (Participant): Mobile Cloud (2015)
• LIP6-ENST Project (Coordinator): Cognitive Radio (2011-2012)
• EU FP7 IP Project (LIP6's leader): Post-IP and Futur Internet (4WARD) (2008-2010)
• ANR Project (Participant): Multi-homing (3MING) (2008-2010)

Awards

• Second prize of the Student Research Competition for the Demo paper "Blockgraph proof-of-concept" at ACM SIGCOMM 2021 (conference rank A+)
• Honorable Mention Award for the paper "Dynamic Cluster-Based Over-Demand Prediction in Bike Sharing Systems" at ACM UbiComp 2016 (conference rank A+)

PhD students

• [T1] Sinh Chung Nguyen, "Gestion de multi-homing au niveau transport pour les terminaux mobiles multi-interfaces", UPMC PhD thesis, co-supervised with Prof. G. Pujolle, May 2012.
• [T2] Zhang Xiaofei, "Protocole de Multihoming pour les Réseaux sans fil", UPMC PhD thesis, co-supervised with Prof. G. Pujolle, May 2012.
• [T3] To Ba Lam, "Réseaux ad-hoc à radio cognitive", UPMC PhD thesis, co-supervised with Prof. G. Pujolle, July 2012.
• [T4] David Oriol, "Contrôle des réseaux domiciles", UPMC PhD thesis, co-supervised with Prof. G. Pujolle, April 2013.
• [T5] Vu Thuong Van, "Codage réseaux", UPMC PhD thesis, co-supervised with Prof. Nadia Boukhatem (Télécom-ParisTech) and G. Pujolle, April 2014.
• [T6] Abdelhadi Azzouni, "Stratégies de sécurité pour les nouvelles architectures réseau", UPMC PhD thesis, co-supervised with G. Pujolle, April 2018.
• [T7] Longbiao Chen, "Understanding Social and Community Dynamics from Large-Scale Heterogeneous Urban Open Data and Their Application in Network Optimization", PhD thesis of UPMC and Zhejiang University (China), co-supervised with Prof. G. Pan (Zhejiang University, China) and Prof. J. Jakubowicz (Télécom-SudParis), July 2018.
• [T8] Hana Bacouch, "Techniques de codage pour les réseaux sans fil et les systèmes de stockage distribués", co-supervised with Prof. Nadia Boukhatem (Télécom-ParisTech), Télécom-ParisTech PhD thesis, July 2018.
• [T9] Mamadou Tiharou Bah, "Définition d'un langage pour l'unification des réseaux locaux et des réseaux du Cloud", co-supervised with Prof. G. Pujolle, Sorbonne University PhD thesis, December 2019.
• [T10] David Cordova, "Blockchain for mesh networks", PhD thesis at Sorbonne University, co-supervised with Prof. G. Pujolle, November 2022.
• [T11] Sehle Khabaz, "Resource allocation in C-V2X", PhD thesis at Sorbonne University, co-supervised with Prof. G. Pujolle, November 2022.
• [T12] Aranzazu San Juan Llano, "Infrastructure Cloud Edge et au-delà pour l’éducation", ongoing PhD thesis at Sorbonne University, co-supervised with Mathieu Chardy (Orange Labs) and Prof. Daniel Rodriguez Garcia (Alcala University, Spain).

Master 2 students

• [S1] Trong Hieu Do, "La virtualisation de protocole de routage", Master 2 internship, UPMC, 2007
• [S2] Xiaofei Zhang, "Un protocole de transport pour le multihoming", Master 2 internship, UPMC, 2008.
• [S3] David Oriol, "Towards tailored protocol stacks – a header-driven approach", Master 2 internship, UPMC, 2008.
• [S4] Thuong Van Vu, "Routage dans les réseaux ad-hoc à radio cognitive", Master 2 internship, UPMC, 2010.
• [S5] Mohamed Otmani, "Decentralised Asynchronous Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radio Ad-hoc Networks", Master 2 internship, UPMC, 2011.
• [S6] Duy Anh Tran, "Mobilité des machines virtuelles et la communication Inter-Clouds", Master 2 internship, UPMC, 2014.
• [S7] Cao Vien Phung, "Optimisation du routage dans les réseaux sans-fil maillés à base du codage réseau", Master2 internship, UPMC, 2014.
• [S8] Lamara Aymen, "Device-to-device communications in Mobile Cloud", Master 2 internship, UPMC- Nanjing University, China, 2015.
• [S9] Syphax Iskounen, "Transmission Device-to-Device", Master 2 internship, 2016.
• [S10] Hong Men Nguyen, "Algorithme de clustering dans Wi-Fi Direct", Master 2 internship, UPMC, 2017.
• [S11] Abhishek Mishra, "Synchonisation temporelle dans les réseaux ad-hoc à radio cognitive", Sorbonne Université, 2019.
• [S12] Mohamed Hammal, "Multihoming dans 5G network slicing”, Master 2 internship, Sorbonne Université, 2020.
• [S13] Alexandre Mazars, "Blockgraph visualization", Master 2 internship, Sorbonne Université, 2021.
• [S14] Juba Kaci, "SDN routing in vehicular networks", Master 2 internship, Sorbonne Université, 2021.
• [S15] Ilyes Belbachir, "Securisation de la migration inter-cloud des machines virtuelles par Blockchain", Sorbonne Université, 2021.
• [S16] Miguel Chirlias, "Un modèle de mobilité des bus de Rio de Janeiro dans un simulateur réseau", Sorbonne Université, 2022.

Research visits

• Xiamen University, China (2019)
• Northwestern Polytechnical University, China (2019)
• George Mason University, USA (2017)
• Laboratory for Information, Networking and Communication Sciences (LINCS), Paris, France (2017)
• Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Brazil (2016)
• Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil (2015)

Professional services

• Technical Program Committee (TPC member): IEEE Globecom (scince 2015), IEEE ICC (since 2016), IEEE WCNC (since 2016), INFOCOM WS IECCO'17, IEEE NoF (since 2011)
  
• Organization committee: Publication chair (IFIP WMNC'19, IFIP WMNC'21, IFIP WMNC'22), Publicity chair (IEEE/IFIP CSNet'21, IEEE 6GNet'22), Track chair (IEEE ATC'15, IEEE ATC'13, IEEE ICCE'22), Workshop chair (MMFI'11 in IEEE GIIS'11), Session chair (IEEE PIMRC'17, IEEE Globecom'16, IEEE ATC'15, IEEE NoF'11)
• Reviewer: IEEE Communications Magazine, IEEE Network Magazine, IEEE Communications Letters, Elsevier Computer Networks, Elsevier Pervasive and Mobile Computing, Springer Wireless Networks, Springer Annals of Telecommunications
• Editorial service: Associate editor of Annals of Telecommunications, Springer, Associate editor of REV Journal on Electronics and Communications.

PhD defense committee

• Phu Hung Le, "Protocole de Routage Multi-chemin pour des Réseaux Ad Hoc" (UPMC, September 2012)
• Farhan H. Mirani, (Telecom-ParisTech, 2013)
• Jenny Torres Olmedo, "Une architecture de gestion d'identité securisée et fiable pour l'Internet du futur", (Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Juillet 2013)
• Soran Sabah Hussein, "Solutions de Sécurité Légers pour les Réseaux LTE/LTE-A" (Université Paris-Sud, December 2014)
• Rima Hatoum, "Algorithmes d'Ordonnancement Inter-Couches avec Adaptation de Modulation et de Codage dans les réseaux hétérogènes LTE" (UPMC, Juin 2014)
• Reben Kurda, "Cooperation strategies for inter-cell interference mitigation in OFDMA systems" (Paris 11, Mars 2015)
• Lina Nachabe, "Découverte et gestion autonomique des capteurs pour une mise en oeuvre de ménanismes efficaces de fusion et d'agrégation de données" (Télécom-SudParis, October 2015)
• Minh Thao Quach, "Cross-layer Framework for Interference Avoidance in Cognitive Radio Ad-hoc Networks" (Université Bordeaux 1, December 2015)
• Xiaoxing Yu, "Research of City Terrain Impact on Modern Wireless Network Planning" (Télécom ParisTech, May 2016)
• Paul-Louis Ageneau, "Reliability and Deployment Issues of Network Coding in Wireless Networks" (Télécom ParisTech, February 2017)
• Martin Esteban Andreoni Lopez, "A monitoring and threat detection system using stream processing as a virtual function for big data" (Université Fédérale de Rio de Janeiro, Brésil, Juin 2018)
• Chia-Yu Chang, "Cloudification and Slicing in 5G Radio Access Network" (Eurecom, November 2018)
• Imad Alawe, "Architectures evaluation and dynamic scaling for 5G mobile core networks" (Université de Rennes 1, November 2018)
• Amir Mohammadinedjad, "Consensus Opinion Model in Online Social Networks based on the impact of Influential Users" (Télécom SudParis, December 2018)
• Amira Bezzina, "Interference and Resource Allocation in Wireless Urban Networks" (Sorbonne Université, December 2018)
• Nikola Bozic, "Blockchain technologies and their application to secure virtualized infrastructure control" (Sorbonne Université, October 2019)
• Nguyen Van Khang, "Détection et agrégation d’anomalies dans les données issues des capteurs placés dans des smartphones (Télécom-SudParis, December 2019)
• Nesrine Ammar, "Autonomous IoT device type identification" (Sorbonne Université, Mars 2020)
• Duy Thinh Tran, "Edge caching and network slicing for wireless cellular networks" (INRS-EMT, Canada, April 2020)
• Tamer Badran, "Spectrum Sensing Using Software Defined Radio Receivers" (Sorbonne Université, Juin 2020)
• Saffar Illyyne, "Machine Learning for Inferring User Behavior in 5G autonomic networks" (Université de Rennes 1, July 2020)
• Fred Aklamanu, "Intent Based Networking for 5G Mobile Networks" (Telecom SudParis, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, November 2020)
• Doriane Pérard, "Blockchain and efficient storage" (ISAE-SUPAREO, December 2020)
• Agathe Blaise, "Novel anomaly detection and classification algorithms for IP and mobile networks" (Sorbonne Université, December 2020)
• Jabbar Rateb, "Blockchain for the Internet of Vehicles: A Decentralized IoT Solution for Vehicles Communication and Payment using Ethereum" (CNAM, Juillet 2021)
• Hocine Buzidi, "Optimisation Dynamique axée sur les données de la Charge et des Tranches Réseaux dans les Réseaux 5G et au-delà" (Université Gustave Eiffel, November 2021)
• Tuan Anh Nguyen, "Dimensioning Cellular IoT network using Stochastic geometry and Machine learning techniques" (Télécom-Paris, July 2021)
• Alessio Diamanti, "Une nouvelle architecture d’automatisation des réseaux : de la détection d’anomalie à la reconfiguration dynamique" (CNAM, December 2021)
• Christophe Guerber, "Sécurisation des communications dans un réseau ad hoc au sein d’un essaim de drones" (ENAC, Janvier 2022)
• Sadia Khizar, "Leveraging mobile devices beyond the edge toward task offloading" (Sorbonne Université, February 2022)
• Abdul Majith Noordheen, "Automated Verification and Synthesis of Distributed Systems Applied to SDN and SDN-based IoT platform" (Université de Rennes 1, June 2022)
• Ye Yang, "Isolation Mechanisms within the vSwitch of Cloud Computing Platform" (Sorbonne Université, June 2022)