CARLA RAFFAELLI

About

Carla Raffaelli is Associate Professor at the University of Bologna. She received her M.Sc. and Ph.D degrees in electronic and computer engineering (University of Bologna, Italy), in 1985 and 1990, respectively. Her research interests include performance analysis of telecommunication networks, switch architectures, optical networks and 5G networks. She actively participated in many National and International research projects, such as the EU funded ACTS-KEOPS, the IST-DAVID, the e-photon/One and BONE networks of excellence. She is author or co-author of more than 150 conference and journal papers mainly in the field of optical networking and network performance evaluation. She regularly acts as a reviewer for top international conferences and journals. She served as Technical Program Committee member in several Top International Conferences, like ICC and ONDM, and served as Technical Program Committee co-Chair in ONDM 2011. Since October 2013 she is a member of the editorial board of the journal Photonic Network Communications by Springer. She is IEEE Senior Member of IEEE. She is the Director of the International Telecommunications Engineering Master’s Degree at the University of Bologna, Italy.

Employment

• University of Bologna Associate Professor
  2004 - Present

Education

• University of Bologna Ass. Prof.
  1979 - 1990

Projects & Funding

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Publications (157)

• Scalable and Energy-Efficient Service Orchestration in the Edge-Cloud Continuum With Multi-Objective Reinforcement Learning
  IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management 2025 DOI: 10.1109/TNSM.2025.3574131
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• Hierarchical Management Algorithms for Highly Reliable Communication in 6G Industrial Environments
  IEEE Networking Letters 2024 DOI: 10.1109/LNET.2023.3321630
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• A Fog Computing Orchestrator Architecture With Service Model Awareness
  IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management 2022 DOI: 10.1109/TNSM.2021.3133354
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• Open-Source MQTT-Based End-to-End IoT System for Smart City Scenarios
  Future Internet 2022 DOI: 10.3390/fi14020057
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• Dedicated and shared solutions for reliable function splitting in 5G X-haul
  Photonic Network Communications 2020 DOI: 10.1007/s11107-020-00896-7
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• Flexible Software-Defined Packet Processing Using Low-Area Hardware
  IEEE Access 2020 DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2996660
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• Scalable Edge Computing Deployment for Reliable Service Provisioning in Vehicular Networks
  Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks 2019 DOI: 10.3390/jsan8040051
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• Cost-Optimal Deployment of a C-RAN With Hybrid Fiber/FSO Fronthaul
  Journal of Optical Communications and Networking 2019 DOI: 10.1364/JOCN.11.000397
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• Centralized vs. distributed algorithms for resilient 5G access networks
  Photonic Network Communications 2019 DOI: 10.1007/s11107-018-00819-7
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• Minimizing Delay and Packet Delay Variation in Switched 5G Transport Networks
  Journal of Optical Communications and Networking 2019 DOI: 10.1364/JOCN.11.000B49
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