Marco Biazzini's Web Page

<BODY style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color:#ddc7a0;" alink="#CC3300" link="#000066" vlink= "#000000"> <TABLE cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="100%" background="./nantes_stretched.jpg"><TBODY>  <TR > <TD valign="middle" align="right" width="10%"> <IMG src="./me.jpg" alt="Me"> </TD> <TD valign="middle" align="center" width="40%"> <H2><FONT color="#000066">Marco Biazzini</FONT></H2> <H4><FONT color="#000066">PhD</FONT></H4> </TD> <TD valign="middle" align="right" width="40%"> <a href="http://www.lina.univ-nantes.fr/-ATLAS-GDD-.html" target="new"><b>Distributed Systems Research Group</b></a><BR> <A href="http://www.lina.univ-nantes.fr/" target="new"><b>Laboratoire d'Informatique de Nantes Atlantique</b></A><br> <A href="http://www.univ-nantes.fr" target="new"><b>Université de Nantes</b></A>, <FONT color="#000066"><b>France</b></FONT> </TD> <TD valign="middle" align="left" width="10%"> <IMG src="./univ-nantes_small.png" alt="Univ-Nantes Logo"> </TD></TR> </TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR> <TABLE cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="95%" align="center"><TBODY>  <TR><TD valign="middle" align="left" width="100%" colspan="3"> <H3 style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">Research</H3> <p>My main interests are:</p> <div><ul> <li>Design and the implementation of function optimization algorithms through fully distributed and decentralized processing in a peer-to-peer fashion.<br> I'm designing and implementing <a href="http://p2poem.sf.net">P2Poem</a>, an efficient and fully scalable framework to perform optimization tasks on a decentralized, large-scale P2P network of not-dedicated clients. This framework is meant to be plugged both in the well known <a href="http://peersim.sourceforge.net">PeerSim</a> simulator and in the <a href="http://cloudware.sourceforge.net">Cloudware</a> application, that implements all the basic mechanisms of a p2p computing distributed environment, by means of epidemic protocols as well.</li> <li>Distributed decentralized processing in a peer-to-peer fashion.</li> <li>Epidemic protocols for overlay maintenance to support distributed algorithms in large-scale P2P networks.</li> <li>Privacy preserving P2P algorithms for user preferences elicitation.</li> </ul></div> <H3 style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">Employment</H3> <p>I am currently a post-doc at the University of Nantes, France. As a team member of the <a href="http://www.lina.univ-nantes.fr/-ATLAS-GDD-.html" target="new">Distributed Systems research group</a>, I work within the <A href="http://www.images-et-reseaux.com/en/les-projets/fiche-projets-finances.php?id=257">P2PWeb</A> project. My main focus in this project is the design of distributed algorithms to manage and expoit the user preferences in P2P applications, while preserving the data privacy the same user agreed upon.</p> </TD></TR> <TR> <TD valign="bottom" align="center" width="34%"><A href="./pubs.html"><H4 style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">Publications</H4></A></TD> <TD valign="bottom" align="center" width="33%"><A href="./Biazzini_CV.pdf"><H4 style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">Curriculum (Eng)</H4></A></TD> <TD valign="bottom" align="center" width="33%"><A href="./Biazzini_CV_ita.pdf"><H4 style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">Curriculum (Ita)</H4></A></TD> </TR> </TBODY></TABLE>  <BR> <BR> <BR> <TABLE cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="95%" align="center"><TBODY> <TR > <TD valign="middle" align="center" width="50%"> <H3 style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">Past Jobs</H3></TD> <TD valign="middle" align="center" width="50%"> <H3 style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">Useful links</H3></TD> </TR><TR> <TD valign="top" align="center" width="50%"> <p>Teaching (as assistant) : <a href="http://www.dit.unitn.it/~montreso/asd/index.shtml" target="new">Algoritmi e Strutture Dati</a></p> <p>Research and Development : <a href="http://www.napa-wine.eu" target="new">NAPA-WINE</a> EU Project.</p> </TD> <TD valign="top" align="center" width="50%"> <p><a href="http://p2poem.sf.net">P2Poem</a>, a framework for P2P distributed function optimization.</p> <p><a href="http://cloudware.sourceforge.net">Cloudware</a>, a framework for P2P protocols.</p> <p><a href="http://peersim.sourceforge.net">PeerSim</a>, a P2P network simulator.</p> </TD> </TR> </TBODY></TABLE> <BR> <BR> <TABLE cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="95%" align="center"><TBODY> <TR > <TD valign="middle" align="right" width="100%"><H3 style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);" colspan="2">Contacts</H3></TD> <td> </td> </TR> <TR> <TD valign="middle" align="left" width="50%"> <p>GDD Team - LINA - Université de Nantes<br>2, rue de la Houssinière BP 92208<br>44322 Nantes Cedex 03 France</p> </TD> <TD valign="top" align="center" width="50%"> <div>email: Marco.Biazzini[AT]univ-nantes.fr</div> </TD> </TR> </TBODY></TABLE> </BODY>