Research and Publications

Nicola Bonelli, Fabio Del Vigna, Alessandra Fais, Giuseppe Lettieri, and Gregorio Procissi. 2022. Programming socket-independent network functions with nethuns. SIGCOMM Comput. Commun. Rev. 52, 2 (April 2022), 35–48. https://doi.org/10.1145/3544912.3544917 [BEST PAPER AWARD]

Eder Leão Fernandes, Elisa Rojas, Joaquin Alvarez-Horcajo, Zoltàn Lajos Kis, Davide Sanvito, Nicola Bonelli, Carmelo Cascone, Christian Esteve Rothenberg, The road to BOFUSS: The basic OpenFlow userspace software switch, Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Volume 165, 2020, 102685, ISSN 1084-8045, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnca.2020.102685.

N. Bonelli, C. Callegari and G. Procissi, "A Probabilistic Counting Framework for Distributed Measurements," in IEEE Access, vol. 7, pp. 22644-22659, 2019, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2899161.

Bonelli, N., Giordano, S., & Procissi, G. (2018). Enif-Lang: A Specialized Language for Programming Network Functions on Commodity Hardware. Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks, 7(3), 34. https://doi.org/10.3390/jsan7030034

BONELLI, N. (2018). High-performance network programming for multicore architectures.

N. Bonelli, F. Del Vigna, S. Giordano and G. Procissi, "Packet Fan-Out Extension for the pcap Library," in IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, vol. 15, no. 3, pp. 976-990, Sept. 2018, doi: 10.1109/TNSM.2018.2828939.

N. Bonelli, G. Procissi, D. Sanvito and R. Bifulco, "The acceleration of OfSoftSwitch," 2017 IEEE Conference on Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networks (NFV-SDN), 2017, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/NFV-SDN.2017.8169842.

N. Bonelli, S. Giordano and G. Procissi, "A pipeline functional language for stateful packet processing," 2017 IEEE Conference on Network Softwarization (NetSoft), 2017, pp. 1-4, doi: 10.1109/NETSOFT.2017.8004226.

N. Bonelli, S. Giordano and G. Procissi, "Enabling packet fan-out in the libpcap library for parallel traffic processing," 2017 Network Traffic Measurement and Analysis Conference (TMA), 2017, pp. 1-9, doi: 10.23919/TMA.2017.8002904.

C. Cascone, N. Bonelli, L. Bianchi, A. Capone and B. Sansò, "Towards approximate fair bandwidth sharing via dynamic priority queuing," 2017 IEEE International Symposium on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks (LANMAN), 2017, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/LANMAN.2017.7972168.

Petrucci, L., Bonelli, N., Bonola, M., Procissi, G., Cascone, C., Sanvito, D., ... & Bifulco, R. (2016). Towards a stateful forwarding abstraction to implement scalable network functions in software and hardware. arXiv preprint arXiv:1611.02853.

N. Bonelli, S. Giordano and G. Procissi, "Network Traffic Processing With PFQ," in IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 34, no. 6, pp. 1819-1833, June 2016, doi: 10.1109/JSAC.2016.2558998. [BEST PAPER AWARD]

Huici, F., NEC, F. S., Puš, V., Špinler, M., Benáček, P., Procissi, G., ... & Monnet, Q. (2016). Behavioural Based Forwarding.

Cascone, C., Procissi, G., Bonelli, N., Benáček, P., & Vaško, M. (2015). Deliverable title Revision of the BEBA data plane extensions Version 2.0 Due date of deliverable (month).

Nicola Bonelli, Stefano Giordano, Gregorio Procissi, and Luca Abeni. 2014. A purely functional approach to packet processing. In Proceedings of the tenth ACM/IEEE symposium on Architectures for networking and communications systems (ANCS '14). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 219–230. https://doi.org/10.1145/2658260.2658269

N. Bonelli, C. Callegari, S. Giordano and G. Procissi, "A Bloom Filter Bank Based Hash Table for High Speed Packet Processing," 2014 IEEE Intl Conf on High Performance Computing and Communications, 2014 IEEE 6th Intl Symp on Cyberspace Safety and Security, 2014 IEEE 11th Intl Conf on Embedded Software and Syst (HPCC,CSS,ICESS), 2014, pp. 974-981, doi: 10.1109/HPCC.2014.161.

L. Abeni, N. Bonelli and G. Procissi, "Randomized Packet Filtering through Specialized Partitioning of Rulesets," in IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 17, no. 12, pp. 2380-2383, December 2013, doi: 10.1109/LCOMM.2013.103113.131533.

N. Bonelli, L. Gazzarrini, S. Giordano, G. Procissi and B. Trammell, "On memory allocation for high-speed packet analysis applications," 2013 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2013, pp. 3814-3818, doi: 10.1109/ICC.2013.6655150.

A. di Pietro et al., "Toward composable network traffic measurement," 2013 Proceedings IEEE INFOCOM, 2013, pp. 70-74, doi: 10.1109/INFCOM.2013.6566737.

di Pietro, A., Huici, F., Bonelli, N., Trammell, B., Kastovsky, P., Groleat, T., ... & Dusi, M. (2013). Blockmon: Toward high-speed composable network traffic measurement. In Proceedings of the IEEE Infocom Conference (mini-conference).

Bonelli, N., Di Pietro, A., Giordano, S., Procissi, G. (2012). Flexible High Performance Traffic Generation on Commodity Multi–core Platforms. In: Pescapè, A., Salgarelli, L., Dimitropoulos, X. (eds) Traffic Monitoring and Analysis. TMA 2012. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 7189. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-28534-9_17

Bonelli, N., Di Pietro, A., Giordano, S., Procissi, G. (2012). On Multi–gigabit Packet Capturing with Multi–core Commodity Hardware. In: Taft, N., Ricciato, F. (eds) Passive and Active Measurement. PAM 2012. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 7192. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-28537-0_7

Bonelli, N., Di Pietro, A., Giordano, S., & Procissi, G. (2012). PFQ: A novel architecture for packet capturing on parallel commodity hardware. In Proc. 9th Italian Netw. Workshop.

Dusi, M., D'Heureuse, N., Huici, F., Di Pietro, A., Bonelli, N., Bianchi, G., ... & Niccolini, S. (2012). BlockMon: flexible and high-performance big data stream analytics platform and its use cases, NEC Tech. J, 7, 102-106.

D. Ficara et al., "Scaling Regular Expression Matching Performance in Parallel Systems through Sampling Techniques," 2011 IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference - GLOBECOM 2011, 2011, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2011.6134010.

N. Bonelli, A. Di Pietro, S. Giordano and G. Procissi, "Packet capturing on parallel architectures," 2011 IEEE International Workshop on Measurements and Networking Proceedings (M&N), 2011, pp. 164-169, doi: 10.1109/IWMN.2011.6088500.

Bonelli, N., DiPietro, A., Giordano, S., Procissi, G., Vitucci, F. (2011). Towards Smarter Probes: In-Network Traffic Capturing and Processing. In: Salgarelli, L., Bianchi, G., Blefari-Melazzi, N. (eds) Trustworthy Internet. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-1818-1_22

Boccolini, G., Luise, M., Vaccaro, A., & Bonelli, N. (2008). Adaptive Resource Allocation Scheme to Provide Low-Cost Multimedia Services via Satellite. In ICT Mobile and Wireless Communications Summit (ICT-MobileSummit 2008) (pp. 1-5). IEEE.

N. Bonelli, S. Giordano, S. Lucetti, G. Risi and A. Tomasi, "Automatic IPSec Security Association Negotiation in Mobile-Oriented IPv6 Networks," 2005 Symposium on Applications and the Internet Workshops (SAINT 2005 Workshops), 2005, pp. 14-17, doi: 10.1109/SAINTW.2005.1619967.

Bonelli, N., Giordano, S., Procissi, G., & Raffaello, S. (2005). Brute: A high performance and extensibile traffic generator. In Int'l Symposium on Performance of Telecommunication Systems (SPECTS'05) (Vol. 1, pp. 222-227).

Caldarelli, G., De Nicola, R., Del Vigna, F. et al. Commun Phys 3, 81 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42005-020-0340-4

Caldarelli, G., Becatti, C., De Nicola, R., Del Vigna, F., Lambiotte, R., Petrocchi, M., & SARACCO, F. (2020). Statistical Physics and Twitter analysis. Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 65

Avvenuti, M., Cresci, S., Del Vigna, F. et al. CrisMap: a Big Data Crisis Mapping System Based on Damage Detection and Geoparsing. Inf Syst Front 20, 993–1011 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10796-018-9833-z

Fabio Del Vigna, Marinella Petrocchi, Alessandro Tommasi, Cesare Zavattari, Maurizio Tesconi, Who framed Roger Reindeer? De-censorship of Facebook posts by snippet classification, Online Social Networks and Media, Volume 6, 2018, Pages 41-57, ISSN 2468-6964, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.osnem.2018.04.002.

Avvenuti, M., Cresci, S., Vigna, F.D. et al. On the need of opening up crowdsourced emergency management systems. AI & Soc 33, 55–60 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-017-0709-4