AMORETTI Michele

2002: Laurea Degree (MS) in Electronic Engineering, Università degli Studi di Parma
2006: Ph.D. in Information Technologies, Università degli Studi di Parma
2007-2015: Research Associate, Università degli Studi di Parma
From 15/2/2013 to 31/8/2013: Visiting Researcher, at LIG Lab (Grenoble, FR), to work with the Drakkar group on decentralized naming services for IPv6-based wireless sensor networks
2015: National Scientific Qualification for Associate Professor
Since December 2015: Assistant Professor (with Tenure Track), Università degli Studi di Parma

Member of the Distributed Systems Group (DSG) of the Department of Information Engineering (personal homepage: http://www.ce.unipr.it/people/amoretti).
Member of the Quantum Information Science (QIS) group of the Università degli Studi di Parma (http://www.qis.unipr.it).
Member of the Scientific Computing Working Group of the Università degli Studi di Parma.
IEEE and SIGACT member.

Spoken languages: Italian (mother tongue), English (fluent) and French (fluent).

In general, Michele Amoretti's research area is parallel and distributed computing. Currently, he is focusing on:
- Design and analysis of parallel and distributed algorithms
- Quantum Computing architectures, algorithms and protocols
- Internet of Things
- Service-Oriented Architectures and distributed middleware

Michele Amoretti authored more than 100 peer reviewed papers in international journals, books and conferences.
Google Scholar page: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=-1lLMkMAAAAJ

Starting from the academic year 2014/2015, Michele Amoretti teaches a module on Quantum Computing within the "Parallel and Distributed Computing" course.

Michele Amoretti serves as a reviewer for several journals and international conferences.

Michele Amoretti co-organized the Workshop on MOdeling and Simulation of Peer-to-Peer and Autonomic Systems (MOSPAS), from the first edition (Caen, France, 2010) to the 5th edition (Bologna, Italy, 2014).

Participation to research projects:
- 2017-2018: PI of the NEXTALGO project funded by the University of Parma Research Fund - FIL 2016.
- 2016-2017: PI of the Italian team in the Galileo Project "Security Protocols for the Cloud-oriented Internet of Things (SeCIoT)" (G16-31), in collaboration with LIG Lab (Grenoble, FR)
- 2016-2018: Regional Project ALADIN (POR FESR 2014-2020)
- 2010-2012: EU Project METABO (FP7-ICT-2007-1-216270)
- 2007-2010: EU Project PERSONA (FP6-IST-2005-045459)
- 2007-2008: National Project PRIN PROFILES (Peer to peeR beyOnd FILE Sharing)
- 2006-2008: EU Project MULTIKNOWLEDGE (FP6-IST-2004-027106)
- 2007: Project SOP (Service-Oriented Peers) funded by NATO C3 Agency (NC3A)
- 2005-2007: Regional Project STIL
- 2003-2006: National Project FIRB Web Minds
- 2003-2004: IBM Project Grid architectures for QoS aware content distribution in the University community (IBM Faculty Award)
- 2002: National Project COFIN Iside