Massimiliano Marcon

Personal Information

• Name:

  Massimiliano Marcon

• Address (1):

  Via Goito, 18, 31029 Vittorio Veneto, TV, Italy

• Address (2):

  2439 SE 18th Cir, Ocala, FL 34471, USA

• Birthdate:

  August 28th, 1982

• Telephone, Fax, E-Mail:

  request

Professional/Research interests

• User experience and user interface design, accessibility and usability.

• Web 2.0, web standards, semantic web and social networks.

• Security.

• Distributed systems.

• Database design.

Education

• Dates:

  September 2005 - March 2008

• University:

  Università di Ferrara.

• Degree:

  Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering.

• Main classes:

  Software engineering, Internet security, Laboratory of computer networks, Multimedia communications, Design of web systems, Artificial intelligence, Computer graphics and advanced computer graphics, Distributed systems, Digital image processing, Internet + wireless systems.

• Thesis:

  Resource Exploitation and Service Discovery Capabilities for MANET Environments.

• Dates:

  October 2001 - September 2005

• University:

  Università degli Studi di Padova.

• Degree:

  Bachelor degree in Computer Science Engineering.

• Main classes:

  Operating systems, Computer networks, Database systems and advanced database systems, Data structures and algorithms.

• Thesis:

  Debitor Idoneus: information system to identify persons and corporations that become bankrupted. Application and security problems. (Debitor Idoneus: sistema informatico per l'individuazione dei soggetti sottoposti a procedure di insolvenza. Applicazione e analisi delle problematiche sulla sicurezza).

• Dates:

  September 1996 - July 2001

• School:

  Collegio Vescovile "Dante Alighieri", Vittorio Veneto.

• Degree:

  High school diploma with specialization in surveying.

Current Position

Currently holding a position of Research Associate at the Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC).

IHMC is a not-for-profit research institute of the Florida University System and is affiliated with several Florida universities. Current active research areas include: knowledge modeling and sharing, adjustable autonomy, robotics, advanced interfaces and displays, communication and collaboration, computer-mediated learning systems, intelligent data understanding, software agents, expertise studies, work practice simulation, knowledge representation, and other related areas.

Technical Skills

Operating Systems

Excellent knowledge of MS Windows, GNU/Linux and Mac OS as servers as well as clients.

Programming languages

Proficient in Object Oriented programming using Java. Good knowledge of C++. Brief experience with OpenGL and VTK libraries.

Skilled Bash programmer. Basic knowledge of Ruby.

Web Programming

Excellent knowledge in design and implementation of web sites and web applications. Experience with PHP (both procedural as well as Object Oriented), XHTML and CSS. Basic knowledge of JSP and J2EE architecture. Good knowledge of Javascript and Javascript Frameworks (e.g. JQuery, Prototype) and XML. Particular attention and interest to W3C's accessibility standards.

Database systems

Very good knowledge of MySQL and PostgreSQL, good knowledge of MS Access. Autonomy in design and implementation of databases.

Servers

Ability in configuring a GNU/Linux host to provide a wide range of services: Apache as a web server, MySQL and PostgreSQL as relational database servers, JBoss and Tomcat as application servers/web containers for J2EE applications. Experience in setting up concurrent version systems such as Subversion and FTP servers with ProFTPD and VSFTPD. Basic knowledge of Bind as DNS server and Postfix with Spamassassin for managing emails and spam filters.

Other

Basic knowledge of Cisco IOS operating system. Ability to set up main network devices (routers, switches and access points). Knowledge of main problems related to design computer networks (wired and wireless) for big organizations. Good background in computers security, systems security and applications security.

Languages

• Mother tongue:

  Italian.

• English written:

  Fluent.

• English spoken:

  Fluent.

Publications

1. Suri, N., Marcon M., Quitadamo R., Rebeschini M., Arguedas M., Stabellini S., Tortonesi M., Stefanelli C.

   An Adaptive and Efficient Peer-to-Peer Service-oriented Architecture for MANET Environments with Agile Computing.

   2nd IEEE Workshop on Autonomic Communications and Network Management (ACNM 2008)

2. Suri, N., Uszok, A., Bradshaw, J. M., Breedy, M., Carvalho, M., Hanna, J., Hutcheson, T., Marcon, M., Sinclair, A.

   Supporting Federated Information Spaces with the Joint Battlespace Infosphere (JBI) Platform.

   Knowledge Systems for Coalition Operations (KSCO) 2009

3. Loyall, J., Gillen, M., Sinclair, A., Carvalho, M., Bunch, L., Marcon, M., Martignoni, A.

   Quality of Service in Us Air Force Information Management Systems.

   MILCOM 2009

4. Suri, N., Carvalho, M., Ansaloni, D., Arguedas, M., Benincasa, G., Benvegnù E., Bradshaw, J. M., Breedy, M., Choy, S., Kovach, J., Marcon, M., Quitadamo, R., Rebeschini, M., Tokarcik, L., Tortonesi, M., Winkler, R.

   Agile Computing and its Applications to Tactical Military Environments.

   Book Chapter for ADVANCED DECISION ARCHITECTURES FOR THE WARFIGHTER: Foundations and Technology, 2009

5. Suri, N., Marcon, M., Uszok, A., Breedy, M., Bradshaw, J. M., Carvalho, M., Hanna, J., Hilman, R., Combs, V., Sinclair, A.

   A Dynamic and Policy-Controlled Approach to Federating Information Systems.

   MILCOM 2010

Autorizzazione al trattamento dei dati personali (italian users)

Autorizzo il trattamento dei dati personali ai sensi del D.lgs. 196/03.

PDF Version

A PDF version of this curriculum vitae can be downloaded from here.