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12 Nov. 2023
Shirin Kalantari presented our paper “URLink: Using Names As Sole Internet Addresses to Tackle Scanning Attacks in IoT” at the Security and Privacy of Sensing Systems Workshop, co-located with SenSys’23.

11 Sep. 2023
Presented my ACM CCR paper at SIGCOMM’23, video is available on YouTube.

01 Sep. 2023
Starting my first day as a lecturer in Cybersecurity at the University of Mons (UMONS).

20 Jul. 2023
My ACM CCR paper The Packet Number Space Debate in Multipath QUIC has been selected for presentation at the “Best of CCR” session of SIGCOMM 2023!

17 Mar. 2023
Invited to provide a guest lecture about the QUIC protocol at the Computer Networks course given by Danny Hughes at KULeuven, Belgium.

18 Jan. 2023
The recording and the slides of my presentation at WOS’22 are now available on the teaching page.

24. Nov. 2022
Invited to present “Integrating a Multipath Transport Protocol in my Application: Challenges to get Benefits” during the Worshop on Streaming that took place at Rennes.

17. Nov. 2022
My last day as a research intern @ Apple. Big thanks to the different teams for the experience there!

06. Sep. 2022
Exploring the pros and cons of different Multipath QUIC designs in “The Packet Number Space Debate in Multipath QUIC”, now available in ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Reviews (July 2022 issue).

05. Sep 2022
My Multipath QUIC implementation inside the Cloudflare’s quiche one is now under reviewing process.

23. Aug. 2022
Happy to be still part of the program committee of the ACM CoNEXT student workshop.

18. Aug. 2022
Our paper “FlEC: Enhancing QUIC with application-tailored reliability mechanisms” now available in ACM/IEEE Transactions on Networking.

01. Aug. 2022
Starting visiting the Network Embedded Systems team of Prof. Danny Hughes @ KU Leuven.

09. Jul. 2022
Our paper “xBGP: Faster Innovation in Routing Protocols” just got accepted for publication at USENIX NSDI!

21. May. 2022
Connection migration support just got merged in the Cloudflare’s quiche implementation! Thanks to the Apple’s team for making this possible!

05. Feb. 2022
The third edition of the “Computer Networking: Principles, Protocols and Practice” ebook is now live.

15. Nov. 2021
Starting a research internship in the Core Networking team @ Apple.

09. Nov. 2021
Our paper “xBGP: When you can’t wait for the IETF and vendors” received the IETF 112 Applied Research Networking Prize! Congratulations to the main author Thomas Wirtgen.

25. Oct. 2021
The efforts towards standardization of Multipath Extensions for the QUIC protocol are going forward! See the new common IETF draft.

07. - 09. Jul. 2021
Got interesting discussions during the Dagsthul seminar #21272 to make Internet research more climate-friendly.

01. Jun. 2021
Joining the program commitee of the ACM CoNEXT student workshop.

03. May 2021
With our new multipath extensions, find out how we can take advantage of highly asymmetrical links with Multiflow QUIC! To appear in IEEE Communications Magazine, a preprint is available here.

17. Mar. 2021
Just invited to be part of the program commitee for the new ACM SIGCOMM’s FlexNets workshop!

18. Feb. 2021
Co-presented an invited lecture related to multipath transport protocols by Steven Latré @ University of Antwerp.

25. Sep. 2020
Just presented our tutorial about Multipath Transport Protocols at ACM MobiCom 2020. All the tutorial material is available on my teaching page.

05. Sep. 2020
I will act as a PC member for the ACM CoNEXT student workshop.

04. Sep. 2020
Our paper “xBGP: When you can’t wait for the IETF and vendors” got accepted at HotNets’20! Congratulations to my co-authors: Randy Bush, Laurent Vanbever, Olivier Bonaventure and especially the first one Thomas Wirtgen.

10. Aug. 2020
Just presented the Multipath Transport Protocols tutorial at ACM SIGCOMM 2020, thanks to all the attendees! You can find all the materials on the teaching page.

06. Aug. 2020
Our Multipath Transport Protocols tutorial will also be presented at ACM MobiCom 2020!

30. Jun. 2020
Just got a FNRS “Chargé de Recherches” funding to be a post-doctoral researcher at UCLouvain!

30. Mar. 2020
Just received my Ph.D. from the UCLouvain institution! Thank you all guys! You can retrive the video of my public defense either on YouTube or on a (slower) mirror.

23. Mar. 2020
Our tutorial proposal about “Multipath Transport Protocols” got accepted at ACM SIGCOMM 2020!

05. & 06. Feb. 2020
I took part at the IETF QUIC interim meeting at Zurich and presented a overview of the Multipath extensions for QUIC.

04. Feb. 2020
Very glad to have the opportunity to visit ETH Zurich and present a seminar presentation about “Pluginizing QUIC”!

20. Aug. 2019
We presented our paper Pluginizing QUIC at ACM SIGCOMM’19!

25. Jun. 2019
Invited to COMPAS to give a tutorial about the QUIC protocol. Slides are available on the teaching page.

07. May. 2019
Presented my work about Multipath QUIC @ QUIC symposium taking place at UHasselt.

27. Oct. 2018
Running for the Benelux Algorithmic Programming Contest.

16. May. 2018
Presenting “Tuning Multipath TCP for Interactive Applications on Smartphones” @ IFIP Networking in Zurich, Switzerland.

19. Dec. 2017
Many thanks to IIJ Labs for inviting me to present “Multipath QUIC: Taking the Best of Multipath and TCP”. Slides can be retrieved here.

13. Dec. 2017
Just presented “Multipath QUIC: Design and Evaluation” @ ACM CoNEXT. See here for the paper and slides links.

12. & 13. Nov. 2016
Our IETF Multipath TCP Hackathon @ UCLouvain, running in parallel with IETF 97 Hackathon, attracted about 25 students. See details here.

08. Apr. 2016
The poster version of “A First Analysis of Multipath TCP on Smartphone” got the best poster award @ TMA School 2016!

31. Mar. 2016
Presenting my first conference paper “A First Analysis of Multipath TCP on Smartphones” @ Passive and Active Measurements.

08. Sep. 2015
Just started my Ph.D. and already presenting a poster @ ACM MobiCom :-)