Presenter

Roberto Proietti received the M.S. degree in Telecommunications Engineering from the University of Pisa, Italy, in 2004, and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from Scuola Superiore Sant Anna, Pisa, in 2009. He is a Project Scientist with the Next Generation Networking Systems Laboratory, University of California, Davis. His research interests include optical switching technologies and architectures for supercomputing and data center applications, high-spectral-efficiency coherent transmission systems, and cognitive optical networks.