Valentino Pacifici

I received a Ph.D. from KTH Royal Institute of Technology in 2016. Before that, I completed a joint MSc Degree in Computer Engineering, between Politecnico di Milano and KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

My research addressed key questions in the area of content management systems. A list of my publications is available here.

Achievements

1. Best paper award
   at the 9th Swedish National Computer Networking Workshop (SNCNW 2013)
   for the paper “Stable Content-peering of Autonomous Systems in a Content-centric Network”.   [pdf]
2. Recipient of the IEEE ComSoc Student Travel Grant for INFOCOM 2013.
3. Recipient of the Euro-NF Student Travel Grant for IEEE INFOCOM 2012.
4. Recipient of the Program of Excellence at the KTH Electrical Engineering Doctoral Program.
5. Best student paper award
   at the 23rd International Teletraffic Congress (ITC)
   for the paper “Selfish content replication on graphs”. [pdf]

Education

1. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Electrical Engineering,
   Thesis title: "Resource Allocation in Operator-owned Content Delivery Systems" [pdf]
   KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden).
2. Licentiate of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
   Thesis title: "Bandwidth and Storage Allocation for Operator-owned Content Management Systems" [pdf]
   KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden).
3. Master's Degree in Computer Engineering - mark: 110/110 cum laude,
   Thesis title: "A Simulator for Non-Cooperative Games" [pdf]
   Politecnico di Milano (Italy).
4. Master of Science in Computer Engineering - GPA: 4.8/5
   Double degree project "Top Industrial Managers for Europe" (TIME)
   KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden).

Scholarly Activities

1. Recognized Reviewer - Elsevier Computer Communications.
2. Reviewer for IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC).

Hobbies

1. Licensee of TEDxStockholm; TEDx events are independently organized TED events.