Network Engineering & Applications Laboratory (NEALab)
The NEAL laboratory designs advanced computer network systems using SDN and high-performance programmable switches to optimize performance in data centers and traffic control. It also conducts analytical modeling of social networks using extensive datasets. The lab further focuses on energy-efficient and resilient ICT systems, developing solutions and resource management strategies for future terrestrial and nonterrestrial networks, from green communications to sustainable and edge AI.
Keywords: Programmable networks, green networking, network modeling
Contact e-mail: det.nealab@polito.it
Position: Polito Maps
Research topics:
- Software Defined Networking (SDN) and P4
- Traffic monitoring and cybersecurity applications
- Green networking and AI
- Network modelling and optimization
- Social networks
Available services:
- Network modeling and simulation/emulation
- Design and testing of P4-based control logics in high performance switches
- Power evaluation and optimization of network equipment and of AI processing
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