Curriculum Vitae

Education, Experience and Current Position

From summer 1999 to summer 2000 he held an appointment as a Researcher at the Italian National Research Council (CNR).

Since January 2005 he works as an Associate Professor at the School of Engineering of the University of Rome ``La Sapienza", where he has previously worked as an Assistant Professor since September 2000 to December 2004.

Starting from 2003, he regularly serves as consultant expert of CNIPA (National Center for Informatics in the Public Administration) in the definition of guidelines for next generation infrastructures in the public administration, and in the verification of SPC (Public Connectivity System) projects.

He has also served as referee for the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR) in the evaluation of national research projects.

Since November 2009 he is an Elected Member of the Academic Senate ("Senato Accademico") of the University of Rome ``La Sapienza".

Research Interest

• parallel discrete event simulation
• federated simulation systems
• parallel computing
• fault tolerant programming
• distributed systems
• Web based systems
• transactional systems
• performance evaluation of software/hardware systems

Awards

1. Future Grid 2012 Project Challenge Award assigned to the Cloud-TM FP7 Project for the achievements in:
   S.Peluso, P.Ruivo, P.Romano, F.Quaglia and L.Rodrigues, "When Scalability Meets Consistency: Genuine Multiversion Update-Serializable Partial Data Replication", IEEE 32nd International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2012)
2. Best Paper Award at the 7th IEEE Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA'08) for:
   P.Romano, D.Rughetti, F.Quaglia and B.Ciciani, " APART: Low Cost Active Replication for Multi-tier Data Acquisition Systems"
3. Best Paper Award at the 14th ACM/IEEE/SCS Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Simulation (PADS'00) for:
   F.Quaglia and V.Cortellessa, " Grain sensitive event scheduling in Time Warp parallel discrete event simulation"
4. Best Paper Award at the 2nd ACM-SIGPLAN International Conference on Principles and Practice of Declarative Programming (PPDP'00) for:
   M. Pedicini and F.Quaglia, " A Parallel Implementation for Optimal Lambda-Calculus Reduction"
5. Best Paper Award at the 1998 Conference on Simulation Methods and Applications (CSMA'98) for:
   V.Cortellessa and F.Quaglia, "An analysis of the efficiency of optimistically synchronized parallel simulators"

Chairmanship

1. Poster co-chair of the 2013 International Conference on High Performance Computing & Simulation (HPCS 2013), Helsinki, Finland
2. Program co-chair of the 5th International ICST Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques (SIMUTools 2012), Sirmione-Desenzano, Italy
3. Tutorial chair of the 2011 International Conference on High Performance Computing & Simulation (HPCS 2011), Istanbul, Turkey
4. General co-chair of the 4th International ICST Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques (SIMUTools 2011), Barcelona, Spain
5. Program co-chair of the 24th ACM/IEEE Workshop on Principles of Advanced and Distributed Simulation (PADS 2010), Atlanta, Georgia (US)
6. General chair of the 22nd ACM/IEEE Workshop on Principles of Advanced and Distributed Simulation (PADS 2008), Roma, Italy
7. Program co-chair of the 6th IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA 2007), Cambridge, MA, USA
8. Program co-chair of the 16th ACM/IEEE Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Simulation (PADS 2002), Washington, DC, USA

Steering Committee Membership

1. ACM/IEEE/SCS Workshop on Principles of Advanced and Distibuted Simulation (PADS) - (2008-2011)

Editorial Job

• Guest Editor - SIMULATION: Transactions of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International - vol.88, issue 7 - Special Issue on the Principles of Advanced and Distributed Simulation
• Guest Editor - International Journal of Simulation and Process Modelling - vol.5, issue 2, 2009 - Special Issue on Parallel and Distributed Simulation
• Editorial board member - International Journal of Simulation and Process Modelling (IJSPM) - (2004 -)

Program Committee Membership

• 5th IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science (CloudCom 2013), Bristol, UK
• Fifth International Conference on Advances in System Simulation (SIMUL 2013),Venice, Italy
• 10th IEEE International Conference on Services Computing (SCC 2013), Santa Clara, CA, USA
• International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI 2013), Mysore, India
• Informatica Quantitativa 2013 (InfQ 2013), Sorrento, Italy
• 21st IEEE International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS 2013), San Francisco, CA, USA
• 18th IEEE Workshop on Dependable Parallel, Distributed and Network-Centric Systems (IPDPS/DPDNS 2013), Boston, Massachusetts USA
• 3rd International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science (CLOSER 2013), Aachen, Germany
• 12th IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA 2013), Cambridge, MA, USA
• 9th International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems (ICAS 2013), Lisbon, Portugal
• 8th International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS 2013), Lisbon, Portugal
• Fourth International Conference on Cloud Computing, GRIDs, and Virtualization (CLOUD COMPUTING 2013), Valencia, Spain
• International Workshop on Cloud Convergence: challenges for future infrastructures and services (WCC 2013), Budapest, Hungary
• ACM SIGSIM Conference on Principles of Advanced Discrete Simulation (SIGSIM PADS 2013), Montreal, Canada
• 3rd International Conference on Simulation and Modeling Methodologies, Technologies and Applications (SIMULTECH 2013), Reykjavik, iceland
• 9th Symposium On Theory of Modeling and Simulation (TMS 2013), San Diego, CA, USA
• 6th International Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques (SIMUTools 2013), Cannes, France
• 2nd IEEE International Symposium on Network Cloud Computing and Applications (NCCA 2012), London, UK
• Informatica Quantitativa 2012 (InfQ 2012), Lucca, Italy
• 2012 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC 2012), Berlin, Germany
• 2nd International Conference on Simulation and Modeling Methodologies, Technologies and Applications (SIMULTECH 2012), Rome, Italy
• International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics(ICACCI 2012), Chennai, India
• 8th Symposium On Theory of Modeling and Simulation (TMS 2012), Orlando, FL, USA
• 16th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT 2012), Dublin, Ireland
• 26st ACM/IEEE International Workshop on Principles of Advanced and Distributed Simulation (PADS 2012), Zhangjiajie, China
• 11th IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA 2012), Cambridge, MA, USA
• 17th IEEE Workshop on Dependable Parallel, Distributed and Network-Centric Systems (IPDPS/DPDNS 2012), Shanghai, China
• 8th International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems (ICAS 2012), St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles
• 8th International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS 2012), St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles
• 2nd International Workshop on Trust Management in P2P Systems (IWTMP2PS 2011), Chennai, India
• 1st IEEE International Symposium on Network Cloud Computing and Applications (NCCA 2011), Toulouse, France
• Informatica Quantitativa 2011 (InfQ 2011), Lipari, Italy
• 7th International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems (ICAS 2011), Venice, Italy
• 7th International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS 2011), Venice, Italy
• First International Conference on Advances in Computing and Communications (ACC 2011), Kochi, Kerala, India
• 16th IEEE Workshop on Dependable Parallel, Distributed and Network-Centric Systems (IPDPS/DPDNS 2011), Anchorage, USA
• 1st International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science (CLOSER 2011), Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands
• 10th IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA 2011), Cambridge, MA, USA
• 25th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA 2011), Biopolis, Singapore
• 25th ACM/IEEE International Workshop on Principles of Advanced and Distributed Simulation (PADS 2011), Nice, France
• 2nd ICST/CREATE-NET Workshop on DIstributed SImulation & Online gaming (DISIO 2011), Barcelona, Spain
• 1st International Workshop on Bio-inspired Approaches to Advanced Computing and Communications (BioAdcom 2010), Boston, MA, USA
• 14th IEEE International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT 2010), Fairfax , VA (USA)
• 1st International Conference on Swarm Intelligence and Emergent Computing (SIEC 2010), Chongqing, China
• 6th International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems (ICAS 2010), Cancun, Mexico
• 6th International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS 2010), Cancun, Mexico
• 3rd International Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques (SIMUTools 2010), Torremolinos, Malaga, Spain
• 15th IEEE Workshop on Dependable Parallel, Distributed and Network-Centric Systems (IPDPS/DPDNS 2010), Atlanta, Georgia (US)
• 9th IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA 2010), Cambridge, MA, USA
• 1st ICST/CREATE-NET Workshop on DIstributed SImulation & Online gaming (DISIO 2010), Torremolinos, Malaga, Spain
• 13th IEEE International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT 2009), Singapore
• 1st International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUDCOMP 2009), Munich, Germany
• 8th IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA 2009), Cambridge, MA, USA
• 14th IEEE Workshop on Dependable Parallel, Distributed and Network-Centric Systems (IPDPS/DPDNS 2009), Roma, Italy
• 5th International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS 2009), Valencia, Spain
• 5th International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems (ICAS 2009), Valencia, Spain
• 12th European Workshop on Dependable Computing (EWDC 2009), Toulouse, France
• 23rd ACM/IEEE International Workshop on Principles of Advanced and Distributed Simulation (PADS 2009), Lake Placid, New York, USA
• 5th International Conference on Self-organization and Adaptation of Computing and Communications (SACC 2009), Leipzig, Germany
• 2nd International Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques (SIMUTools 2009), Roma, Italy
• 12-th IEEE International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT 2008), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• 7th IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA 2008), Cambridge, MA, USA
• 13th IEEE Workshop on Dependable Parallel, Distributed and Network-Centric Systems (IPDPS/DPDNS 2008), Miami, Florida USA
• Fourth International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems (ICAS 2008), Gosier, Guadeloupe
• Fourth International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS 2008), Gosier, Guadeloupe
• 41th IEEE Annual Simulation Symposium (ANSS 2008), Ottawa, Canada
• 2007 SIWN International Conference on Adaptive Business Systems (ICABS 2007), Chengdu, China
• 11-th IEEE International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT 2007), Chania, Crete Island, Greece
• 3rd International Conference on Self-Organization and Autonomous Systems in Computing and Communications (SOAS 2007), Leipzig, Germany
• 5th International Industrial Simulation Conference (ISC 2007), Delft, The Netherlands
• Third International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems (ICAS 2007), Athens, Greece
• Third International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS 2007), Athens, Greece
• 12th IEEE Workshop on Dependable Parallel, Distributed and Network-Centric Systems (IPDPS/DPDNS 2007), Long Beach, California
• 21st ACM/IEEE International Workshop on Principles of Advanced and Distributed Simulation (PADS 2007), San Diego, California
• 40th IEEE Annual Simulation Symposium (ANSS 2007), Norfolk, VA
• 20th Annual European Simulation and Modelling Conference (ESM 2006), Toulouse, France
• 10-th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT 2006), Torremolinos, Malaga, Spain
• International Conference on Self-Organization and Autonomous Systems in Computing and Communications (SOAS 2006), Erfurt, Germany
• 5th IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA 2006), Cambidge, MA, USA
• International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems (ICAS 2006), Silicon Valley, USA
• International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS 2006), Silicon Valley, USA
• 20th ACM/IEEE International Workshop on Principles of Advanced and Distributed Simulation (PADS 2006), Singapore
• 39th IEEE Annual Simulation Symposium (ANSS 2006), Huntsville, AL
• 4th International Industrial Simulation Conference (ISC 2006), Palermo, Italy
• 9-th IEEE International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT 2005), Montreal, Qc. Canada
• 18th ACM/IEEE Workshop on Principles of Advanced and Distributed Simulation (PADS 2005) - (formerly Parallel and Distributed Simulation), Monterey, CA, USA
• 19th Annual European Simulation and Modelling Conference (ESM 2005), Porto, Portugal
• 8-th IEEE International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT 2004), Budapest, Hungary
• 2004 High Performance Computing Symposium (HPC 2004), Arlington, VA, USA
• 18th ACM/IEEE Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Simulation (PADS 2004), Kaufstein, Austria
• 17th ACM/IEEE Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Simulation (PADS 2003), San Diego, CA, USA
• 15th ACM/IEEE Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Simulation (PADS 2001), Lake Arrowhead, CA, USA
• EUROSIM 2001, Delft, The Netherlands
• 15th ACM/IEEE Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Simulation (PADS 2000), Bologna, Italy

Reviewing Record

Journals: ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation, IEEE Transactions on Computers, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Performance Evaluation Journal, Simulation Practice and Theory, International Journal of Computers and Their Applications, Future Generation Computer Systems, Journal of Interconnection Networks, Microprocessor and Microsystems Journal, SCS Simulation, Journal of Systems and Software, Journal of Network and Computer Applications, IEEE Communications Letters, Information Sciences, Journal of Systems Architecture, Discrete Event Dynamic Systems: Theory and Applications

Conferences (if not PC member): ACM/IEEE/SCS Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Simulation (PADS), Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), IEEE International Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS), European Parallel Computing Conference (Euro-Par), IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC), IEEE Symposium on Measurements, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS), ACM Symposium on Parallelism in Algorithms and Architectures (SPAA), IFIP Networking Conference, The International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN), IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (Globecom), IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA), IEEE Annual Simulation Symposium (ASS), ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms (SODA), International Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques (SIMUTools), International Conference on Performance Evaluation Methodologies and Tools (VALUETools)

Partial list of publications at Computer Science Bibliography, at IEEE Xplore and at the ACM digital library

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