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Inside each category, internships/projects are listed in reverse chronological order.

Master students' internships/theses (42)

At Inria, students of the International Master Ubinet, Université Côte d'Azur (ex Université of Nice-Sophia Antipolis)
  1. Francesco Diana [Mar. - Aug. 2023]. Subject: Cooperative Machine Learning Inference. Francesco will soon start a PhD under the supervision of Chuan Xu, Aurelien Bellet, and myself.
  2. Oualid Zari [Mar. - Aug. 2021], co-supervised (50%) with Chuan Xu. Subject: Privacy-preserving techniques in federating learning. Oualid is now a PhD student at Eurecom France.
  3. Younes Ben Mazziane [Mar. - Aug. 2020], co-supervised (50%) with Sara Alouf. Subject: Popularity estimation in caching networks. Younes is now a PhD student.
  4. Kaiyun Pan [Mar. - Aug. 2020], subject: Privacy-preserving data analysis.
  5. Abdelkarim Hafid [Mar. - Aug. 2020], subject: What metric spaces do machinelearning methods learn?
  6. Nicola Sebastianelli [Mar. - Aug. 2019], subject: Dynamic backup workers [C9]. Currently intern in Ferrari’s Aero-Track F1 team, Italy.
  7. Vladyslav Fedchenko [Mar. - Aug. 2018], subject: Online learning of caching policies [J4]. Currently software developer at AVISTO, France.
  8. Mohamed Lamghari [Mar. - Aug. 2016], subject: Spacewire Networks Simulation. Internship funded by the ESA project described in this form in Sect. 6.
  9. Amal Chaker [Mar. - Aug. 2015], subject: Using HDDs and SSDs to optimize caches throughput. Currently, Amal is a research engineer at Temelio, France.
  10. Andrea Cantore [Mar. - Aug. 2015], subject: Web Site Optimization Through A/B Testing. Andrea is a product manager at Voilà, Italy.
  11. Alina Tuholulova [Mar. - Aug. 2015], co-supervised (50%) with Konstantin Avrachenkov (Inria). Subject: Techniques for sampling and discovery of online social networks [C18]. After 2 years as research engineer in our team [C23, O2, C20, C16], Alina is now a software developer at AVISTO, France.
  12. Denis Korostyi [Mar. - Aug. 2013], subject: Polls in online social networks. Denis is working as software developer for a company in Kharkiv, Ukraine.
  13. Mahmoud El Chamie [Mar. - Aug. 2011], co-supervised (50%) with Konstantin Avrachenkov (Inria). Subject: Average Consensus on Large-Scale Networks. Mahmoud went on with a PhD under our supervision.
  14. Sonia Belhareth [Mar. - Aug. 2011], co-supervised (50%) with Lucile Sassatelli (I3S). Subject: The impact of topology on network coding. Sonia pursued a PhD at UNS.
  15. Claudio Salmin [Mar. - Aug. 2010], subject: Routing in quasi-deterministic networks. Claudio became an engineer at Fortinet, France.
At Inria, students from other French universities
  1. Martin Van Waerebeke [June - October 2023], co-supervised (30%) with Marco Lorenzi and Kevin Scaman, Master CentraleSupélec. Subject: Federated Unlearning.
  2. Vidhya Kannan [Dec. 2019 - May 2020], Master Data Science, Data ScienceTech Institute. Subject: Privacy by obfuscation.
At Inria, students from foreign universities
  1. Mohamad Salah Jebali [Mar. - Aug. 2023], from Master in Artificial Intelligence Engineering at University of Florence, Italy. Subject: Incentives for Federated Learning.
  2. Xufeng Zhang [Mar. - Aug. 2023], from Master Data Science at University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy. Subject: Online Caching Optimization with Predictions.
  3. Cosimo Giani [Oct. 2022 - Mar 2023], from Master in Computer Engineering at University of Florence, Italy. Subject: Distributed Training of Inference Aware Early Exit Networks.
  4. Carlos Eduardo Marciano [Sept. - Dec. 2019], from Master in Computer Engineering at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Subject: Neural networks for caching.
  5. Varvara Samoili [Jan. - Jun. 2019], from Master in Data Science at Athens Univ. of Economics & Business, Greece. Subject: Adaptive parameter server.
  6. Gianmarco Calbi [Mar. - Aug. 2018], from Computer science master at Univ. of Milano-Bicocca, Italy. Subject: Distributed Computation for Machine Learning [C12, C6]. Currently software developer at AVISTO, France.
  7. Konstantinos Dermentzis [Nov. 2017 - May 2018], from the Electrical and Computer engineering degree at National Technical Univ. of Athens, Greece. Subject: Caching in Apache Spark. Currently software developer at IOHK, Greece.
  8. Ricardo Coelho Silveira [Sept. - Dec. 2016], from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Subject: Graph co-evolution. Ricardo is now pursuing a career as stand-up comedian in Brazil.
  9. Dimitra Tsigkari, from Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki, Greece. A first internship [Oct. 2015 - Apr. 2016], was in col- laboration with Akamai on “Reducing spurious misses” [C24, J11] and funded by Bodossaki foundation. A second one [June - Nov. 2016], was in collaboration with the startup Lucie Labs on “Hybrid GPS-free Localization Algorithms” and funded by Lucie Labs and AMIES (see Form 5 Sect. 4). Currently PhD student at Eurecom, France.
  10. Ye Xiuhui [May - Nov. 2013], from Politecnico di Torino, Italy. Co-supervised (40%) with Arnaud Legout (Inria) and Paolo Giaccone (Politecnico di Torino). Subject: Raise of influential individuals in Online Social Networks [C33]. She is now working as an engineer at Baidu search engine.
  11. Larissa Spinelli [Apr. - July 2011], from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Subject: Consensus algorithms in complex networks. Larissa got a PhD from Boston University, USA.
  12. Leonardo Rocha [May - Oct. 2009], from Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina. Subject: Routing in quasi- deterministic delay tolerant networks [C48]. Leonardo became a research engineer at Inria in STARS team.
  13. Álvaro Fialho [Apr. - Oct. 2007], from Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil. Co-supervised (60%) with S. Alouf. Subject: Design of a simulator of evolving routing protocols in Delay Tolerant Networks [J26, B2]. Álvaro pursued a PhD in Inria team Tao.
At Univ. of Palermo (Italy), students from the Engineering degree in Electronics/Telecommunications
  1. Mauro Caruso [Sept. 2005 - Nov. 2006], co-supervised (80%) with prof. L. Giarré and eng. I. Tinnirello. Subject: A simulator to study Selfish Routing in Overlay Networks.
  2. Claudio Cuccio [Mar. - Nov. 2004], co-supervised (60%) with prof. G. Bianchi and eng. F. Lo Piccolo. Subject: Analytical models for P2P networks, the effect of content size heterogeneity.
  3. Damiano Di Bernardo [Mar. - Nov. 2004], co-supervised (80%) with prof. L. Giarré and prof. G. Bianchi. Subject: Stability of TCP/IP networks with Active Queue Management [C63].
  4. Salvo Basilicó [Sept. 2003 - Apr. 2004], co-supervised (80%) with prof. L. Giarré. Subject: Reputation systems and incentives to cooperation in P2P networks.
  5. Vincenzo Falletta [Apr. - Oct. 2003], co-supervised (80%) with prof. G. Bianchi. Subject: Analytical Model of a marking algorithm for TCP flows [C69].
  6. Giuseppe Mazzola [Sept. 2002 - Apr. 2003], co-supervised (80%) with prof. G. Bianchi. Subject: Effects of call admission control on traffic long range dependence.
  7. Giuseppe Marsala [Sept. 2002 - Apr. 2003], co-supervised (80%) with prof. G. Bianchi. Subject: Guidelines to evaluate new TCP versions.
  8. Marilena Sottile [Sept. 2002 - Apr. 2003], co-supervised (80%) with prof. G. Bianchi. Subject: Design and performance evaluation of marking algorithms for TCP flows [J31, C72, C71].
  9. Viviana Meli [Jun. 2002 - Apr. 2003], co-supervised (20%) with prof. G. Bianchi and eng. P. Di Francesco. Subject: Implementation and experimental evaluation of a marking algorithm for TCP flows. More information in Form 5 Sect. 3.7.
  10. Marco Calaciura [May - Oct. 2002], co-supervised (60%) with prof. G. Bianchi and eng. M. Rimini. Subject: Remote Assistant Project: development of a video-assistance system for electronic commerce.
  11. Vito Imburgia [Sept. 2001 - March 2002], co-supervised (40%) with prof. G. Bianchi and eng. V. Mancuso. Subject: Effects of call admission control mechanisms on traffic self-similarity.
  12. Dario Lombardo [May - Oct. 2001], co-supervised (80%) with prof. G. Bianchi. Subject: Performance evaluation of control of TCP congestion control in DiffServ networks [C76].

Master students' projects

Final projects for the International Master Ubinet, Université Côte d'Azur. Project schedule and requirements have slightly changed over the years. In general, the student should devote to it half-a-day per week for 2 months and then a full month. The project often prepares to a following internship.
  1. Bilal Draoui [2022 - 2023], subject: Incentives for Federated Learning.
  2. Aouad Sami [2022 - 20223], subject: Cooperative Machine Learning Inference.
  3. Franz Gallo [2021 - 2022], co-supervised (50%) with Othmane Marfoq. Subject: Decentralized Clustered Federated Learning.
  4. Ayyoub Hajjaji [2021 - 2022], co-supervised (50%) with Tareq Si Salem. Subject: Online algorithms with predictions.
  5. Oualid Zari [2020 - 2021], co-supervised (50%) with Chuan Xu. Subject: Privacy-preserving techniques in federating learning.
  6. Younes Ben Mazziane [2019 - 2020], co-supervised (50%) with Sara Alouf. Subject: Popularity estimation in caching networks.
  7. Kaiyun Pan [2019 - 2020], subject: Privacy-preserving data analysis.
  8. Foivos Fioravantes [2018 - 2019], co-supervised (50%) with Sara Alouf. Subject: Estimating Content Popularity in Cache Networks.
  9. Nicola Sebastianelli [2018 - 2019], subject: Dynamic backup workers.
  10. Wang Hao [2018 - 2019], subject: Web-search privacy by obfuscation.
  11. Vladyslav Fedchenko [2017 - 2018], subject: Online learning of caching policies.
  12. Youness Habiballah [2016 - 2017], subject: Improving caching policies for Spark.
  13. Yaroslav Shatalov [2015 - 2016], subject: Temporal locality in Akamai caches.
  14. Amal Chaker [2014 - 2015], subject: Using HDDs and SSDs to optimize caches throughput.
  15. Andrea Cantore [2014 - 2015], subject: Web Site Optimization Through A/B Testing.
  16. Alina Tuholulova [2014 - 2015], co-supervised (50%) with Konstantin Avrachenkov, subject: Techniques for sampling and discovery of online social networks.
  17. Denis Korostyi [2012 - 2013], co-supervised (50%) with Konstantin Avrachenkov, subject: Polls in online social networks.
  18. Lorenzo Severini [2012 - 2013], subject: Weight selection for fast consensus.
  19. Pasquale Puzio [2011 - 2012], co-supervised (50%) with Sara Alouf, subject: An overview of Gibbs sampler and its applications in wireless networks.
  20. Maksym Gabielkov [2011 - 2012], co-supervised (50%) with Sara Alouf, subject: Survey of estimation methods for dynamic populations.
  21. Mahmoud El Chamie [2010 - 2011], co-supervised (50%) with Konstantin Avrachenkov. Subject: Average Consensus on Large-Scale Networks.
  22. Sonia Belhareth [2010 - 2011], co-supervised (50%) with Lucile Sassatelli (I3S). Subject: The impact of topology on network coding.

Bachelor students' theses

At the Univ. of Palermo (Italy)
  1. Vincenzo Morgante [2006 - 2007], degree in Telecommunications Engineering, subject: Performance evaluation of evolutionary epidemic routing.
  2. Valerio Aqué [2005 - 2006], degree in Telecommunications Engineering, subject: BitTorrent evolution.
  3. Luca Troina [2005 - 2006], degree in Telecommunications Engineering, subject: Epidemic routing in sparse mobile networks.
  4. Giuseppe Reina [2005 - 2006], degree in Computer Engineering, subject: BitTorrent Measurement Architecture.

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