Northeastern University Wireless Networks and Embedded Systems Lab
Ivan Palamà

Ivan Palamà

Visiting Ph.D. Student

Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Northeastern University

Office: 460 ISEC, 805 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA 02120

Email:
palama.i@northeastern.edu
ivan.palama@cnit.it
ivan.p96@gmail.com

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Biography

Ivan Palamà is a Ph.D. student in Electronic Engineering at the University of Rome "Tor Vergata", under Prof. Giuseppe Bianchi and currently a Visiting Ph.D. Engineering student at the Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things, under Prof. Tommaso Melodia. He is also a Cybersecurity Researcher at the CNIT (National Inter-University Consortium for Telecommunications) National Laboratory of Network Assessment, Assurance and Monitoring. In 2021 he was a Visiting Researcher at University of Piraeus. In 2020, he obtained his Master's Degree in ICT and Internet Engineering at University of Rome "Tor Vergata".

Research

  • 5G-and-beyond Cellular Networks
  • Wireless Networks
  • Network Security
  • Software-Defined-Radio

Publications

Articles in Journals

  • D. Orlando, S. Bartoletti, I. Palamà, G. Bianchi, N. Blefari-Melazzi, "Innovative Attack Detection Solutions for Wireless Networks with Application to Location Security" IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • G. Suciu, A. Farao, G. Bernardinetti, I. Palamà, M. Sachian, A. Vulpe, M. Vochin, P. Muresan, M. Bampatsikos, A. Muñoz, C. Xenakis, "SAMGRID: Security Authorization and Monitoring Module Based on SealedGRID Platform" MDPI Sensors, 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • I. Palamà, F. Gringoli, G. Bianchi, N. Blefari-Melazzi, "IMSI Catchers in the wild: A real world 4G/5G assessment" Computer Networks (COMNET), 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Orlando, I. Palamà, S. Bartoletti, G. Bianchi, N. Blefari-Melazzi, "Design and Experimental Assessment of Detection Schemes for Air Interface Attacks in Adverse Scenarios" IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

    • Articles in Conference Proceedings

    • Ivan Palamà, Andrea Paci, Marco Ferri, Lorenzo Valeriani, Giuseppe Bianchi, "RAINSTORM: Reconnaissance SDR Platform" Conference on Innovation in Clouds, Internet and Networks and Workshops (ICIN), 2023. Best Demo Paper Award [pdf] [bibtex]

    • Ivan Palamà, Stefania Bartoletti, Giuseppe Bianchi, Nicola Blefari Melazzi, "5G Positioning with SDR-based Open-source Platforms: Where do We Stand?" 2022 IEEE 11th IFIP International Conference on Performance Evaluation and Modeling in Wireless and Wired Networks (PEMWN), 2023. Best Paper Award [pdf] [bibtex]

    • Stefania Bartoletti, Giacomo Bernini, Ivan Palamà, Michael De Angelis, Lorenzo Maria Monteforte, Takai Eddine Kennouche, Kostas Tsagkaris, Giuseppe Bianchi, Nicola Blefari Melazzi, "Uncertainty quantification of 5G positioning as a location data analytics function" 2022 Joint European Conference on Networks and Communications & 6G Summit (EuCNC/6G Summit), 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

    • Ivan Palamà, Alessandro Amici, Francesco Gringoli, Giuseppe Bianchi, “Careful with that Roam, Edu”: experimental analysis of Eduroam credential stealing attacks 17th Wireless On-Demand Network Systems and Services Conference (WONS), 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

    • Stefania Bartoletti, Giuseppe Bianchi, Danilo Orlando, Ivan Palamà, Nicola Blefari-Melazzi, "Location security under reference signals’ spoofing attacks: Threat model and bounds" Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES), 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

    • Stefania Bartoletti, Ivan Palamà, Danilo Orlando, Giuseppe Bianchi, Nicola Blefari Melazzi, "Anomaly Detection Algorithms for Location Security in 5G Scenarios" arXiv preprint arXiv:2103.12125, 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

    • Ivan Palamà, Francesco Gringoli, Giuseppe Bianchi, Nicola Blefari Melazzi, "The diverse and variegated reactions of different cellular devices to IMSI catching attacks" Proceedings of the 14th International Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental evaluation & Characterization, 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

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