Assistant Professor with time contract
Department of Control and Computer Engineering (DAUIN)
- Member of Interdepartmental Center SmartData@PoliTO - Big Data and Data Science Laboratory
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- +39 0110904229 / 4229
- luca.vassio@polito.it
Profile
Biography
Assistant professor at Politecnico di Torino after obtaining a PhD in Electronics and Communication Engineering, “cum laude” and an MSc in Mathematical Engineering. In the last years, he was hosted and worked for Bell Labs, MIT, UFMG, EPFL, UFMG, and GE Aviation. He is interested in many fields of data science, from big data analytics problems to the usage of statistical, machine learning and data mining approaches. He is an expert in creating analytical and data-driven models of real phenomena and optimizing performances in different scenarios. His current work is focused on studying the behaviour of the people, with a focus on (i) internet measurements, (ii) social networks, (iii) urban mobility.
His research interests include:
- Data-driven and analytical modelling of human behaviour
- Internet traffic data analysis
- Cybersecurity and privacy
- Online social networks
- Mobility and transportation
- Machine learning and data mining for big data analytics
Highlights:
- 45+ peer-reviewed international publications
- 50+ supervised students
- Teaching in 7 graduate courses
- Chair in 4 Workshops, and TPC in 5+ conferences
- Increasing citation rate, with first published paper in 2014
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Teaching
Courses of Study Boards
- Collegio di Ingegneria Elettronica, delle Telecomunicazioni e Fisica (ETF). Componente
- Collegio di Ingegneria Informatica, del Cinema e Meccatronica. Componente invitato
Teachings
PhD
- Big data processing and programming. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA, ELETTRONICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI. Teaching assistant
- Scienza dei dati applicata alle reti complesse. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA, ELETTRONICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI. Main teacher
- Data science for networks. A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA, ELETTRONICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI. Main teacher
Master of Science
- ICT for smart mobility. A.A. 2022/23, ICT FOR SMART SOCIETIES (ICT PER LA SOCIETA' DEL FUTURO). Titolare del corso
- Network measurement laboratory. A.A. 2018/19, COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTER NETWORKS ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA TELEMATICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI). Collaboratore del corso
- Network measurement laboratory. A.A. 2019/20, COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTER NETWORKS ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA TELEMATICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI). Collaboratore del corso
- Network measurement laboratory. A.A. 2020/21, COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTER NETWORKS ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA TELEMATICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI). Collaboratore del corso
- Network measurement laboratory. A.A. 2021/22, COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTER NETWORKS ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA TELEMATICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI). Collaboratore del corso
- Network measurement laboratory. A.A. 2022/23, COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTER NETWORKS ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA TELEMATICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI). Collaboratore del corso
- Big data for Internet applications. A.A. 2019/20, ICT FOR SMART SOCIETIES (ICT PER LA SOCIETA' DEL FUTURO). Collaboratore del corso
- Big data for Internet applications. A.A. 2020/21, ICT FOR SMART SOCIETIES (ICT PER LA SOCIETA' DEL FUTURO). Collaboratore del corso
- Big data for Internet applications. A.A. 2021/22, ICT FOR SMART SOCIETIES (ICT PER LA SOCIETA' DEL FUTURO). Collaboratore del corso
- Big data for Internet applications. A.A. 2022/23, ICT FOR SMART SOCIETIES (ICT PER LA SOCIETA' DEL FUTURO). Collaboratore del corso
- Vodafone IoT Academy. A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA (COMPUTER ENGINEERING). Collaboratore del corso
- Interdisciplinary projects. A.A. 2022/23, ICT FOR SMART SOCIETIES (ICT PER LA SOCIETA' DEL FUTURO). Collaboratore del corso
Bachelor of Science
- Dati, algoritmi e le frontiere dell'informatica - Intraprendenti. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA AEROSPAZIALE. Collaboratore del corso
- Basi di dati. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Basi di dati. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA. Collaboratore del corso
Research
Research fields
Research groups
Publications
Last years publications
PoliTO co-authors
Publications by type
Latest publications View all publications in Porto@Iris
- Ciociola, Alessandro; Giordano, Danilo; Vassio, Luca; Mellia, Marco (2023)
Data Driven Scalability and Profitability Analysis in Free Floating Electric Car Sharing Systems. In: INFORMATION SCIENCES, vol. 621, pp. 545-561. ISSN 0020-0255
Contributo su Rivista - Jha, Nikhil; Vassio, Luca; Trevisan, Martino; Leonardi, Emilio; Mellia, Marco (2023)
Practical anonymization for data streams: z-anonymity and relation with k-anonymity. In: PERFORMANCE EVALUATION, vol. 159. ISSN 0166-5316
Contributo su Rivista - Pinna, Maurizio; Vassio, Luca; Giordano, Danilo; Mellia, Marco (2022)
Demand Model Generation from Traces: Adaptive KDE Data-Driven Optimization. In: 6th International Conference on Smart Grid and Smart Cities (ICSGSC), 22-24 October 2022, pp. 48-54. ISBN: 978-1-6654-8783-2
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Gomes Ferreira, Carlos Henrique; Murai, Fabricio; Silva, Ana P. C.; Trevisan, Martino; ... (2022)
On network backbone extraction for modeling online collective behavior. In: PLOS ONE, vol. 17. ISSN 1932-6203
Contributo su Rivista - Jha, Nikhil; Trevisan, Martino; Vassio, Luca; Mellia, Marco (2022)
The Internet with Privacy Policies: Measuring The Web Upon Consent. In: ACM TRANSACTIONS ON THE WEB, vol. 16. ISSN 1559-1131
Contributo su Rivista - Vassio, Luca; Garetto, Michele; Leonardi, Emilio; Chiasserini, Carla Fabiana (2022)
Mining and modelling temporal dynamics of followers' engagement on online social networks. In: SOCIAL NETWORK ANALYSIS AND MINING, vol. 12. ISSN 1869-5450
Contributo su Rivista - Vassio, L.; Giordano, D.; Kim, J.; Crowcroft, J. (2022)
Message from the organizers of WAIN. In: PERFORMANCE EVALUATION REVIEW, vol. 49, pp. 92-92. ISSN 0163-5999
Contributo su Rivista - Boffa, Matteo; Milan, Giulia; Vassio, Luca; Drago, Idilio; Mellia, Marco; Ben Houidi, ... (2022)
Towards NLP-based Processing of Honeypot Logs. In: 2022 IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy Workshops (EuroS&PW), Genoa, Italy, 06-10 June 2022, pp. 314-321. ISBN: 978-1-6654-9560-8
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Jha, Nikhil; Trevisan, Martino; Vassio, Luca; Mellia, Marco; Traverso, Stefano; ... (2022)
A PIMS Development Kit for New Personal Data Platforms. In: IEEE INTERNET COMPUTING, vol. 26, pp. 79-84. ISSN 1089-7801
Contributo su Rivista - Bertone, Fabio; Vassio, Luca; Trevisan, Martino (2021)
The stock exchange of influencers: a financial approach for studying fanbase variation trends. In: 2021 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM), Virtual Event, Netherlands, November 8–11, 2021, pp. 431-435. ISBN: 9781450391283
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Gioacchini, Luca; Vassio, Luca; Mellia, Marco; Drago, Idilio; Houidi, Zied Ben; Rossi, ... (2021)
DarkVec: automatic analysis of darknet traffic with word embeddings. In: CoNEXT '21: 17th International Conference on emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies, Virtual Event Germany, December 7 - 10, 2021, pp. 76-89. ISBN: 9781450390989
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Fassio, Edoardo; Ciociola, Alessandro; Giordano, Danilo; Noussan, Michel; Vassio, Luca; ... (2021)
Environmental and Economic Comparison of ICEV and EV in Car Sharing. In: 2021 IEEE International Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference (ITSC) , pp. 1621-1626. ISBN: 978-1-7281-9142-3
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Tolomei, Leonardo; Fiorini, Stefano; Ciociola, Alessandro; Vassio, Luca; Giordano, ... (2021)
Benefits of Relocation on E-scooter Sharing - a Data-Informed Approach. In: 2021 IEEE International Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference (ITSC), pp. 3170-3175. ISBN: 978-1-7281-9142-3
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Di Domenico, Andrea; Perna, Gianluca; Trevisan, Martino; Vassio, Luca; Giordano, Danilo (2021)
A Network Analysis on Cloud Gaming: Stadia, GeForce Now and PSNow. In: NETWORK, vol. 1, pp. 247-260. ISSN 2673-8732
Contributo su Rivista - Vassio, L.; Zhang, Z. -L.; Giordano, D.; Chandra, A. (2021)
Message from the organizers of WAIN. In: PERFORMANCE EVALUATION REVIEW, vol. 48, pp. 28-28. ISSN 0163-5999
Contributo su Rivista - Vassio, Luca; Garetto, Michele; Chiasserini, Carla Fabiana; Leonardi, Emilio (2021)
Temporal Dynamics of Posts and User Engagement of Influencers on Facebook and Instagram. In: 2021 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM), Virtual Event, Netherlands, November 8–11, 2021, pp. 129-133
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Soro, Francesca; Favale, Thomas; Giordano, Danilo; Vassio, Luca; Ben Houidi, Zied; ... (2021)
The New Abnormal: Network Anomalies in the AI Era. In: Communication Networks and Service Management in the Era of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning / S.N., S.L., Wiley Online Library, pp. 261-288. ISBN: 9781119675501
Contributo in Volume - Milan, Giulia; Vassio, Luca; Drago, Idilio; Mellia, Marco (2021)
RL-IoT: Reinforcement Learning to Interact with IoT Devices. In: 2021 IEEE International Conference on Omni-Layer Intelligent Systems (COINS), pp. 1-6. ISBN: 978-1-6654-3156-9
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - GOMES FERREIRA, CARLOS HENRIQUE; Murai, Fabricio; Silva, Ana Paula Couto.; Almeida, ... (2021)
On the dynamics of political discussions on Instagram: A network perspective. In: ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORKS AND MEDIA, vol. 25. ISSN 2468-6964
Contributo su Rivista - Markudova, Dena; Mishra, Sachit; Cagliero, Luca; Vassio, Luca; Mellia, Marco; Baralis, ... (2021)
Preventive maintenance for heterogeneous industrial vehicles with incomplete usage data. In: COMPUTERS IN INDUSTRY, vol. 130. ISSN 0166-3615
Contributo su Rivista - Trevisan, Martino; Vassio, Luca; Giordano, Danilo (2021)
Debate on online social networks at the time of COVID-19: An Italian case study. In: ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORKS AND MEDIA, vol. 23. ISSN 2468-6964
Contributo su Rivista - Jha, Nikhil; Favale, Thomas; Vassio, Luca; Trevisan, Martino; Mellia, Marco (2021)
z-anonymity: Zero-Delay Anonymization for Data Streams. In: 2020 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data), Atlanta, GA, USA, 10-13 Dec. 2020, pp. 3996-4005. ISBN: 978-1-7281-6251-5
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Faroughi, Azadeh; Morichetta, Andrea; Vassio, Luca; Figueiredo, Flavio; Mellia, Marco; ... (2021)
Towards website domain name classification using graph based semi-supervised learning. In: COMPUTER NETWORKS, vol. 188. ISSN 1389-1286
Contributo su Rivista - Giordano, Danilo; Vassio, Luca; Cagliero, Luca (2021)
A multi-faceted characterization of free-floating car sharing service usage. In: TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH. PART C, EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, vol. 125. ISSN 0968-090X
Contributo su Rivista - Morichetta, Andrea; Trevisan, Martino; Vassio, Luca; Krickl, Julia (2021)
Understanding web pornography usage from traffic analysis. In: COMPUTER NETWORKS, vol. 189. ISSN 1389-1286
Contributo su Rivista - Alencar, Victor A.; Rooke, Felipe; Cocca, Michele; Vassio, Luca; Almeida, Jussara; ... (2021)
Characterizing client usage patterns and service demand for car-sharing systems. In: INFORMATION SYSTEMS, vol. 98. ISSN 0306-4379
Contributo su Rivista - Gomes Ferreira, Carlos Henrique; Murai, Fabricio; Couto da Silva, Ana Paula; de Almeida, ... (2020)
Unveiling Community Dynamics on Instagram Political Network. In: 12th ACM Conference on Web Science, Southampton (UK), July 6th - July 10th, 2020, pp. 231-240. ISBN: 9781450379892
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Ciociola, Alessandro; Markudova, Dena; Vassio, Luca; Giordano, Danilo; Mellia, Marco; ... (2020)
Impact of Charging Infrastructure and Policies on Electric Car Sharing Systems. In: 2020 IEEE 23rd International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC), 20-23 Sept. 2020, pp. 1-6. ISBN: 978-1-7281-4149-7
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Barulli, Michelangelo; Ciociola, Alessandro; Cocca, Michele; Vassio, Luca; Giordano, ... (2020)
On Scalability of Electric Car Sharing in Smart Cities. In: 2020 IEEE International Smart Cities Conference (ISC2), 28 Sept.-1 Oct. 2020, pp. 1-8. ISBN: 978-1-7281-8294-0
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Ciociola, Alessandro; Cocca, Michele; Giordano, Danilo; Vassio, Luca; Mellia, Marco (2020)
E-Scooter Sharing: Leveraging Open Data for System Design. In: 2020 IEEE/ACM 24th International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT), Virtuale, 14-16 Sept. 2020, pp. 1-8. ISBN: 978-1-7281-7343-6
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)