Full Professor
Department of Control and Computer Engineering (DAUIN)
- Member Academic Senate
- Member Commissione per le strategie del dottorato di ricerca
- Member of Interdepartmental Center SmartData@PoliTO - Big Data and Data Science Laboratory
- Member of of the Information Technology Strategies Commission
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- marco.mellia@polito.it
- Personal website
Profile
Research interests
Scientific branch
(Area 0009 - Industrial and information engineering)
Skills
ERC sectors
SDG
Awards and Honors
- BEST PAPER AWARD conferred by IEEE P2P 2012, United States (2012)
- ACM CoNEXT Best Short Paper Award conferred by ACM CoNEXT - International Conference on emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies, United States (2013)
- Applied Networking Research Prize conferred by Internet Research Task Force (IRTF), United States (2013)
- Best Paper Award IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems conferred by IEEE, United States (2015)
Fellowships
- Fellow - IEEE, Stati Uniti (2020-2100)
IEEE Fellow
Editorial boards
- THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACM ON NETWORKING (2023-), Director
- COMPUTER NETWORKS (2019-), Associate Editor of magazine or editorial series
- IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NETWORK AND SERVICE MANAGEMENT (2014-), Associate Editor of magazine or editorial series
- IEEE-ACM TRANSACTIONS ON NETWORKING (2014-2018), Associate Editor of magazine or editorial series
- COMPUTER COMMUNICATION REVIEW (2012-), Director
Management or scientific roles in Research Institutes
- Politecnico di TORINO - Politecnico di TORINO (2017-), Coordinatore del centro
Conferences
- Performance 2021, Participation to the organizing committee
- Performance 2020, Participation to the organizing committee
- ACM SIGCOMM 2020 Workshop on Network Meets AI & ML (NetAI 2020), Program committee
- ACM CoNEXT, Steering commitee
- ACM SIGCOMM 2018 Workshop on Big Data Analytics and Machine Learning for Data Communication Networks (Big-DAMA 2018), Program chair
- IEEE Network Traffic Measurement and Analysis Conference (TMA 2017), Program chair
- ACM SIGCOMM 2017 Workshop on Big Data Analytics and Machine Learning for Data Communication Networks (Big-DAMA 2017), Program chair
- ACM CoNEXT (1/1/2017-15/12/2017), Program chair
- IEEE Infocom - Demo and Poster Chair, Program chair
Other research or teaching roles outside Politecnico
- Visiting Researcher, presso Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) (15/6/2019-31/7/2019)
- Visiting Researcher, presso Narus, Inc. (14/6/2012-15/8/2014)
- Visiting Researcher, presso Narus, Inc. (7/7/2011-8/9/2011)
Non-commercial collaboration agreements
- Accordo attuativo dell'Accordo quadro di cooperazione strategica tra il Politecnico di Torino e la Fondazione Links "Piattaforma Digital Revolution", (2022-2024) - Responsabile contrattuale
Non-commercial collaboration agreements - Accordo Attuativo tra il Dipartimento di Elettronica e Telecomunicazioni DET e il Consortium GARR, (2021-2024) - Responsabile Scientifico
Non-commercial collaboration agreements
Teaching
PhD Boards
- INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA E DEI SISTEMI, 2021/2022 (38. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO - INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA, ELETTRONICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI, 2020/2021 (37. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO - INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA, ELETTRONICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI, 2019/2020 (36. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO - INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA, ELETTRONICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI, 2018/2019 (35. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO - INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA, ELETTRONICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI, 2017/2018 (34. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO - INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA, ELETTRONICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI, 2016/2017 (33. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO - INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA, ELETTRONICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI, 2015/2016 (32. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO - INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA, ELETTRONICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI, 2014/2015 (31. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO - INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA, ELETTRONICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI, 2013/2014 (30. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO - INGEGNERIA ELETTRONICA, 2012/2013 (29. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO
Courses of Study Boards
- Collegio di Ingegneria Elettronica, delle Telecomunicazioni e Fisica (ETF). Componente invitato
- Collegio di Ingegneria Informatica, del Cinema e Meccatronica. Componente
Teachings
Master of Science
- ICT for smart mobility. A.A. 2022/23, ICT FOR SMART SOCIETIES (ICT PER LA SOCIETA' DEL FUTURO). Collaboratore del corso
- ICT for smart mobility. A.A. 2023/24, ICT FOR SMART SOCIETIES (ICT PER LA SOCIETA' DEL FUTURO). Collaboratore del corso
- Hardware & Wireless Security (modulo di Wireless and device-to-device communication Security). A.A. 2023/24, CYBERSECURITY. Titolare del corso
- Internet Performance and Troubleshooting Lab. A.A. 2023/24, COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING. Titolare del corso
- Network measurement laboratory. A.A. 2017/18, COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTER NETWORKS ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA TELEMATICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI). Titolare del corso
- Network measurement laboratory. A.A. 2018/19, COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTER NETWORKS ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA TELEMATICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI). Titolare del corso
- Network measurement laboratory. A.A. 2019/20, COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTER NETWORKS ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA TELEMATICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI). Titolare del corso
- Network measurement laboratory. A.A. 2020/21, COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTER NETWORKS ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA TELEMATICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI). Titolare del corso
- Network measurement laboratory. A.A. 2021/22, COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTER NETWORKS ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA TELEMATICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI). Titolare del corso
- Network measurement laboratory. A.A. 2022/23, COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTER NETWORKS ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA TELEMATICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI). Titolare del corso
- ICT in transport systems. A.A. 2017/18, ICT FOR SMART SOCIETIES (ICT PER LA SOCIETA' DEL FUTURO). Titolare del corso
- ICT in transport systems. A.A. 2018/19, ICT FOR SMART SOCIETIES (ICT PER LA SOCIETA' DEL FUTURO). Titolare del corso
- ICT in transport systems. A.A. 2019/20, ICT FOR SMART SOCIETIES (ICT PER LA SOCIETA' DEL FUTURO). Titolare del corso
- ICT in transport systems. A.A. 2020/21, ICT FOR SMART SOCIETIES (ICT PER LA SOCIETA' DEL FUTURO). Titolare del corso
- ICT in transport systems. A.A. 2021/22, ICT FOR SMART SOCIETIES (ICT PER LA SOCIETA' DEL FUTURO). Collaboratore del corso
- Interdisciplinary projects. A.A. 2023/24, 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. Titolare del corso
- Dati, algoritmi e le frontiere dell'informatica - Intraprendenti. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA AEROSPAZIALE. Titolare del corso
- Laboratori di internet e comunicazioni. A.A. 2017/18, INGEGNERIA ELETTRONICA. Titolare del corso
- Laboratori di internet e comunicazioni. A.A. 2018/19, INGEGNERIA ELETTRONICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Laboratorio di internet. A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA ELETTRONICA. Titolare del corso
- Laboratorio di internet. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA ELETTRONICA. Titolare del corso
- Laboratorio di internet. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA ELETTRONICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Laboratorio di internet. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA ELETTRONICA. Collaboratore del corso
Research
Research fields
Research groups
Research projects
Projects funded by competitive calls
- XInternet (eXplainable Internet) , (2023-2025) - Responsabile Scientifico
Nationally funded research - PRIN - MANAGE5.0 - MANAGE 5.0 - MANufacturing Automotive Green Evolution 5.0 , (2022-2024) - Responsabile Scientifico
PNRR – Complementary Plan - Reading&Machine - Reading (&) Machine. La promozione della lettura verso il futuro , (2022-2023) - Responsabile Scientifico
Corporate-funded and donor-funded research - PIMCITY: BUILDING THE NEXT GENERATION PERSONAL DATA PLATFORMS , (2019-2022) - Responsabile Scientifico
UE-funded research - H2020 - Industrial Leadership – LEIT - ICT - HPC4AI - Centro di Competenza Calcolo ad Alte Prestazioni e Intelligenza Artificiale Torino , (2018-2021) - Responsabile Scientifico
Regionally funded research - MONROE - Measuring Mobile Broadband Networks in Europe , (2015-2018) - Responsabile Scientifico
UE-funded research - H2020 - Industrial Leadership – LEIT - ICT - mPlane - MPLANE-AN INTELLIGENT MEASUREMENTE PLANE FOR FUTURE NETWORK AND APPLICATION MANAGMENT , (2012-2015) - Responsabile Scientifico
UE-funded research - VII PQ - COOPERATION - ICT - Caratterizzazione di traffico a livello trasporto: analisi e modelli di flussi dati e real time , (2006-2008) - Responsabile Scientifico
Nationally funded research - PRIN
Projects funded by commercial contracts
- ImEDA - Improving Efficiency in Detection Analysis , (2023-2024) - Responsabile Scientifico
Consulting - Framework Agreement tra Polito e HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES , (2021-2031) - Personale interno di riferimento
Partnership Agreements - Contratto di ricerca tra il Politecnico (DAUIN) e ANTI FINANCIAL CRIME DIGITAL HUB S.c.a.r.l. per la realizzazione del Progetto di Ricerca “MAD- Multicriteria Anomaly Detection” , (periodo sconosciuto) - Responsabile Scientifico
Commercial Research - Characterization of Quality of Experience in Mobile Networks , (2022-2022) - Responsabile Scientifico
Commercial Research - Network Performance & Video , (2021-2021) - Responsabile Scientifico
Commercial Research - Attività di supporto all’implementazione del piano di Compagnia di San Paolo Sistema Torino scrl di aggiornamento delle infrastrutture IT , (2020-2021) - Responsabile Scientifico
Consulting - AI-Assisted Network Security , (2020-2021) - Responsabile Scientifico
Commercial Research - Progressing WP3 CARS Urban Mobility management and new concepts , (2019-2020) - Responsabile Scientifico
Commercial Research - Rinnovo Convenzione dipartimentale DET per la creazione della Monroe Alliance , (2019-2023) - Responsabile Scientifico
Departmental agreements - MODELLI STATISTICI, DATA ANALYTICS E MACHINE LEARNING”, “FOG COMPUTING E OPPORTUNISTIC NETWORKING” e “DESIGN E IMPLEMENTAZIONE DI FUNZIONALITÀ FIRMWARE AVANZATE” , (2019-2020) - Responsabile Scientifico
Commercial Research - Convenzione dipartimentale Politecnico di Torino DET per la creazione della Monroe Alliance , (2019-2019) - Responsabile Scientifico
Departmental agreements - WP3 CARS Urban Mobility management and new concepts , (2018-2019) - Responsabile Scientifico
Commercial Research - MODELLI STATISTICI, DATA ANALYTICS E MACHINE LEARNING - FOG COMPUTING E OPPORTUNISTIC NETWORKING , (2018-2019) - Responsabile Scientifico
Commercial Research - Progetto N. 4 - Recurrent Neural Networks Applied to network and service data , (2017-2017) - Responsabile Scientifico
Commercial Research
Supervised PhD students
- Kai Huang. Programme in Ingegneria Informatica E Dei Sistemi (39th cycle, 2023-in progress)
- Giordano Paoletti. Programme in Ingegneria Informatica E Dei Sistemi (39th cycle, 2023-in progress)
Research subject: Analyzing Online Social Networks: Implications for Cybersecurity and Misinformation
Cybersecurity Data science, Computer vision and AI Cybersecurity Data science, Computer vision and AI - Francesco De Santis. Programme in Ingegneria Informatica E Dei Sistemi (38th cycle, 2023-in progress)
- Tailai Song. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (38th cycle, 2022-in progress)
Research subject: Machine learning for real-time communication.
Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science Communication and Computer Networks Modeling, simulation and CAD Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science Communication and Computer Networks Modeling, simulation and CAD - Matteo Boffa. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (37th cycle, 2021-in progress)
- Luca Gioacchini. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (37th cycle, 2021-in progress)
- Nikhil Jha. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (36th cycle, 2020-in progress)
Thesis: Privacy on the Web: Algorithms, Tools and Measurements
Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science - Rodolfo Vieira Valentim. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (36th cycle, 2020-in progress)
Research subject: AI-Powered Darknets/Honeypots for Supporting Network Anomaly Detection
Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science Communication and Computer Networks Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science Communication and Computer Networks - Thomas Favale. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (35th cycle, 2019-2023)
Thesis: Strengthening Privacy and Cybersecurity through Anonymization and Big Data
Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science Communication and Computer Networks Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science Communication and Computer Networks - Carlos Henrique Gomes Ferreira. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (34th cycle, 2018-2022)
Thesis: Modeling and Analyzing Collective Behavior Captured by Many-to-Many Networks - Francesca Soro. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (34th cycle, 2018-2022)
Thesis: An AI and data-driven approach to unwanted network traffic inspection
Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science
Publications
Last years publications
PoliTO co-authors
Publications by type
Latest publications View all publications in Porto@Iris
- Gioacchini, Luca; Mellia, Marco; Vassio, Luca; Drago, Idilio; Milan, Giulia; Houidi, ... (2023)
Cross-network Embeddings Transfer for Traffic Analysis. In: IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NETWORK AND SERVICE MANAGEMENT, pp. 1-13. ISSN 1932-4537
Contributo su Rivista - Mellia, Marco; Steenkiste, Peter; Qiu, Lili; Bonaventure, Olivier (2023)
PACMNET V1, CoNEXT2, September 2023 Editorial. In: THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACM ON NETWORKING, vol. 1, pp. 1-1. ISSN 2834-5509
Contributo su Rivista - Cognigni, Cecilia; De Lorenzis, Federico; Lamberti, Fabrizio; Mellia, Marco; Vallero, ... (2023)
Reading(&)Machine. Un modello prototipale per la promozione della lettura in biblioteca. In: BIBLIOTECHE OGGI TRENDS, vol. 9, pp. 46-56. ISSN 2421-3810
Contributo su Rivista - Jha, N.; Trevisan, M.; Leonardi, E.; Mellia, M. (2023)
On the Robustness of Topics API to a Re-Identification Attack. In: 23rd Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium (PETS 2023), Lausanne (CH), July 10–15, 2023, pp. 66-78
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Jha, Nikhil; Trevisan, Martino; Mellia, Marco; Irarrazaval, Rodrigo; Fernandez, Daniel (2023)
I Refuse if You Let Me: Studying User Behavior with Privacy Banners at Scale. In: 2023 7th Network Traffic Measurement and Analysis Conference (TMA), Naples (Italy), 26-29 June 2023, pp. 1-9. ISBN: 978-3-903176-58-4
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Gioacchini, Luca; Vassio, Luca; Mellia, Marco; Drago, Idilio; Ben Houidi, Zied; Rossi, ... (2023)
i-DarkVec: Incremental Embeddings for Darknet Traffic Analysis. In: ACM TRANSACTIONS ON INTERNET TECHNOLOGY, vol. 23, pp. 1-28. ISSN 1533-5399
Contributo su Rivista - Valentim, Rodolfo; Drago, Idilio; Mellia, Marco; Cerutti, Federico (2023)
Lost in Translation: AI-based Generator of Cross-Language Sound-Squatting. In: 2023 IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy Workshops (EuroS&PW), Delft, Netherlands, 2-7 July 2023, pp. 513-520. ISBN: 979-8-3503-2720-5
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Trevisan, Martino; Soro, Francesca; Mellia, Marco; Drago, Idilio; Morla, Ricardo (2023)
Attacking DoH and ECH: Does Server Name Encryption Protect Users’ Privacy?. In: ACM TRANSACTIONS ON INTERNET TECHNOLOGY, vol. 23, pp. 1-22. ISSN 1533-5399
Contributo su Rivista - Mellia, Marco; Steenkiste, Peter; Qiu, Lili; Bonaventure, Olivier (2023)
PACMNET V1, N1, June 2023 Editorial. In: THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACM ON NETWORKING, vol. 1, pp. 1-1. ISSN 2834-5509
Contributo su Rivista - Speciale, A.; Vallero, G.; Vassio, L.; Mellia, M. (2023)
Recommendation Systems in Libraries: an Application with Heterogeneous Data Sources. In: 7th International workshop on Data Analytics solutions for Real-LIfe APplications, Ioannina, Greece), March 28-March 31, 2023. ISSN 1613-0073
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Soro, Francesca; Favale, Thomas; Giordano, Danilo; Drago, Idilio; Rescio, Tommaso; ... (2023)
Enlightening the Darknets: Augmenting Darknet Visibility with Active Probes. In: IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NETWORK AND SERVICE MANAGEMENT, pp. 1-1. ISSN 1932-4537
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 - Valentim, Rodolfo; Drago, Idilio; Trevisan, Martino; Mellia, Marco (2022)
URLGEN – Towards Automatic URL Generation Using GANs. In: IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NETWORK AND SERVICE MANAGEMENT, pp. 1-1. ISSN 1932-4537
Contributo su Rivista - Boffa, M.; Vassio, L.; Mellia, M.; Drago, I.; Milan, G.; Houidi, Z. B.; Rossi, D. (2022)
On using pretext tasks to learn representations from network logs. In: NativeNi '22: 1st International Workshop on Native Network Intelligence, Roma, Italy, 9 December 2022, pp. 21-26. ISBN: 9781450398879
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Fior, Jacopo; Favale, Thomas; Cagliero, Luca; Giordano, Danilo; Mellia, Marco; Baralis, ... (2022)
Legal Entity Disambiguation for Financial Crime Detection. In: 2022 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data), Osaka, Japan, 17-20 December 2022, pp. 6639-6641. ISBN: 978-1-6654-8045-1
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
Society and Enterprise
Patents and other intellectual properties
- Sistema automatico per identificazione di URL generati algoritmicamente. national and international Patent
Inventors: Marco Mellia - Method for unsupervised detection of web trackers. national and international Patent
Inventors: Marco Mellia - Metodo e apparato per rilevare flusso dati vocale e flusso dati a pacchetto. national and international Patent
Inventors: Marco Mellia Michela Meo - Metodo ed apparato per rilevare flussi dati in un flusso dati a pacchetti, applicazioni a identificazione di traffico vocale. national and international Patent
Inventors: Marco Mellia Michela Meo