电信学部海外学者在线报告第五期

Cross-Layer Web Innovation

Matteo Varvello

Nokia Bell Labs, USA

Abstract: The Web is a complex ecosystem composed of a plethora of browsers, servers implementation, and "protocols". In this talk, Dr. Matteo Varvello will review the current state of the Web along with its recent evolution. Next, he will focus on how to perform Web research, covering key tools and methodologies. Finally, he will talk about several Web innovations he has recently proposed, from protocols to mechanisms to speedup the Web while saving user resources like data and battery.

Speaker’s Biography

Matteo Varvello is a networking researcher at Nokia Bell Labs since July 2020. He has authored many papers on high-quality conferences and journals, such as CoNEXT, WWW, INFOCOM, HotNets, TON, JSAC, TWEB, etc. In the past, he had the chance to conduct research at many top-tier research labs: Technicolor, Telefonica, and AT&T. At each place, He worked on new areas which contributed to his broad expertise and research interests: peer-to-peer, content-centric networking, software-defined networking, video and virtual reality, packet processing, web and mobile experience. At core, he is a system researcher who likes to build innovative systems and protocols with a global reach. This motivated him to explore, in the last few years, the startup world. In 2017, he had launched TAPPAS, his own venture which enables testing of mobile applications with thousands of worldwide testers. In 2019, he had joined Brave, the privacy-preserving web browser, where he had built innovative browser features to improve customer experience. While still a researcher at hearth, the startup world has deeply impacted his profile thanks to a direct exposure to both VCs and product/team management. He is now working at Bell Labs with the goal to help bridge the gap between research and development.

校内邀请人：王鹏飞，电信学部计算机科学与技术学院

报告时间：2021年5月18日09:30-10:30

参会方式：腾讯会议 ID：880 616 834

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活动简介：

“电信学部海外学者在线报告”是电信学部为促进学部师生与国际学者的学术交流所举办的系列在线讲座活动，内容涵盖电信学部下属所有学院的科研方向，每周聘请一名海外知名学者分享学术成果，碰撞思想火花。活动信息敬请关注“电子信息与电气工程学部”公众号和电信学部官网左上角的“学术科研活动”栏目, 期待广大师生积极参与！