معرفی
Chadi Barakat is a Senior Researcher (Directeur de Recherche) at Université Côte d'Azur's Inria research center, leading the DIANA project-team. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from University of Nice Sophia Antipolis (2001) and Habilitation (HDR) in 2009, with academic credentials from Lebanese University (1997) and French institutions.
- PhD: Computer Science (2001), University of Nice Sophia Antipolis
- HDR: Computer Science (2009), University of Nice Sophia Antipolis
- Master's: Computer Science (1998), University of Nice Sophia Antipolis
- BSc: Electrical & Electronics Engineering (1997), Lebanese University
His research focuses on Internet measurement and traffic analysis, with significant contributions to Quality of Experience (QoE) modeling, 5G/ICN/SDN network architectures, and network performance evaluation. Recent articles highlight browser-based network monitoring, fidelity-aware network emulation, and ray tracing optimization for radio frequency mapping.
He has supervised 12 PhD students to completion and currently directs the Academy of Excellence 'Networks, Information, and Digital Society' at Université Côte d'Azur. His work has received multiple best paper awards at CNSM, CloudNet, and SECON conferences, while serving as associate editor for Elsevier Computer Networks journal and active in ACM/IEEE conference committees.
- Director, Academy of Excellence 'Networks, Information, and Digital Society' (2025-present)
- Senior IEEE Member (2010) & ACM Senior Member (2018)
- General Co-Chair: ACM IMC 2022, ACM CoNEXT 2012
- Guest Editor: IEEE JSAC special issue on Internet Sampling
