Selected Publications

Privacy Analysis of Oblivious DNS over HTTPS: a Website Fingerprinting Study

M.A. Salari, A. Kumar, F. Rinaudi, R. Tourani, Alessio Sacco and F. Esposito.
55th Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems (DSN '25)
2025
Best Paper Award

LLNeT: An Intent-Driven Approach to Instructing Softwarized Network Devices Using a Small Language Model

A. Angi, Alessio Sacco and G. Marchetto
IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (TNSM), vol. 22, no. 4, pp. 3403-3418
2025

Mutant: Learning Congestion Control from Existing Protocols via Online Reinforcement Learning

L. Pappone, Alessio Sacco and F. Esposito.
22nd USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI '25)
2025

ClearNET: Enhancing Transparency in Opaque Network Models using eXplainable AI (XAI) for Efficient Traffic Engineering

C. Zilli, Alessio Sacco, F. Esposito and G. Marchetto
IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (TNSM), vol. 22, no. 4, pp. 3617 - 3631
2025

Dealing With Challenged IoT Networks in Hierarchical Federated Learning

Alessio Sacco, D. Monaco, G. Marchetto and P. Montuschi
IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoTJ), vol. 12, no. 18, pp. 36979 - 36992
2025

Restoring Application Traffic of Latency-Sensitive Networked Systems using Adversarial Autoencoders

Alessio Sacco, F. Esposito and G. Marchetto
IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (TNSM), vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 2521-2535
2022

Owl: Congestion Control with Partially Invisible Networks via Reinforcement Learning

Alessio Sacco, M. Flocco, F. Esposito and G. Marchetto
IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM '21)
2021

Supporting Sustainable Virtual Network Mutations with Mystique

Alessio Sacco, M. Flocco, F. Esposito and G. Marchetto
IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (TNSM), vol.18, no.3, pp. 2714-2727
2021

Sustainable Task Offloading in UAV Networks via Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning

Alessio Sacco, F. Esposito, G. Marchetto and P. Montuschi
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (TVT), vol. 7, no. 5, pp. 5003-5015
2021

On Edge Computing for Remote Pathology Consultations and Computations

Alessio Sacco, F. Esposito, G. Marchetto, G. Kolar, and K. Schwetye
IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (J-BHI), vol. 24, no. 9, pp. 2523-2534
2020