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Visiting professors:

  • Caterina Scoglio (May 2016), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA
  • Paolo Dini (Feb. - Apr. 2015), Department of Media and Communications, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), London, Great Britain
  • Ariel Orda (Apr. - Sep. 2008), Department of Electrical Engineering, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
    • Received the 2008 Cor Wit Chair in Telecom from TUDelft-KPN 

Visiting students:

  • Karel Devriendt (2017 - 2018)
  • Misa Taguchi (2017.10 - 2018.9)
  • Chuan Lin (2015.9 - 2017.9, from Northeastern University, China)
  • Dongchao Guo (2013)
  • Mina Youssef (2011)
  • Xin Ge (2010)
  • Philip Schumm (2010)
  • Preetam Patil (2005)
     

The following persons, conducted research at NAS:

The following persons, former NAS PhD students, have obtained their PhD (doctoral) degree at Delft University of Technology

  1. Fenghua Wang (Sep. 2024): Modelling and Analysis of Complex Networks
  2. Maria Raftopoulou (Apr. 2024): Resource management in wireless networks
  3. Gabriel Budel (Apr. 2024): Complementarity and Similarity in Complex Networks
  4. Massimo Achterberg (Jan. 2024): Epidemics on Static and Adaptive Networks
  5. Ivan Jokic (Sep. 2023): Complex networks: topology, spectrum and linear processes
  6. Long Ma (Jan. 2022): Spreading processes in complex networks and systems
  7. Peng Sun (Jan. 2022): Robustness of controllability and recoverability of complex networks
  8. Bastian Prasse (May 2021, cum laude): Epidemics on Networks: Analysis, Network Reconstruction and Prediction
  9. Zhidong He (Mar. 2020): Performance of Complex Networks
  10. Qiang Liu (Oct. 2019): Spreading on Networks
  11. Hale Çetinay İyicil (Oct. 2018): Analysis and planning of power grids: A network perspective
  12. Marcus Märtens (Jan. 2018): Information Propagation in Complex Networks
  13. Jil Meier (May 2017): The relation between structure and function of brain networks
  14. Niels van Adrichem (Feb. 2017): Resilience and Application Deployment in Software-defined Networks
  15. Xiangrong Wang (Dec. 2016): Robustness of complex networks: Theory and application
  16. Farabi Iqbal (Sep. 2016): Routing and Disaster Awareness in Optical Networks
  17. Yakup Koc (Nov. 2015, cum laude): On Robustness of Power Grids
  18. Song Yang (Jun. 2015): Routing in Optical and Stochastic Networks
  19. Ruud van de Bovenkamp (Jan. 2015): Epidemic Processes on Complex Networks
  20. Cong Li (Oct. 2014): Characterization and Design of Complex Networks
  21. Stojan Trajanovski (Oct. 2014, cum laude): Modular Structures, Robustness and Protection of Complex Networks Theory, Complexity and Algorithms
  22. Norbert Blenn (Jun. 2014): Content Propagation in Online Social Networks
  23. Wynand Winterbach (Mar. 2014): Topology of Molecular Networks
  24. Ebisa Olana Negeri (Feb. 2014): Architecting the smart grid as a holarchy
  25. Edgar van Boven (Nov. 2013): Economic Complex Networks - a holarchy of evolving sectors
  26. Javier Martín Hernández (Oct. 2013): Measuring Robustness of Complex Networks
  27. Dajie Liu (Mar. 2013): Robustness and Optimization of Comlex Networks: Reconstructability, Algorithms and Modeling
  28. António Madureira (Dec. 2011): Value of digital information networks: a holonic framework
  29. Anteneh Beshir (Apr. 2011): Survivability and Impairment-aware Routing in Optical Networks - An Algorithmic Study
  30. Yue Lu (Oct. 2010): Analysis of Streaming Media Systems
  31. Siyu Tang (Sep. 2010): Information Propagation in Peer-to-Peer Networking
  32. Jasmina Omic (Sep. 2010): Epidemics in Networks - Modeling, Optimization and Security Games
  33. Huijuan Wang (Sep. 2009, cum laude): Robustness of Networks
  34. Tom Kleiberg (May 2009): Flow-based Networking and Quality of Service
  35. Bingjie Fu (Mar. 2009): Traffic Engineering and Quality of Service in the Internet
  36. Almerima Jamakovic (Oct. 2008): Characterization of Complex Networks
  37. Santpal Dhillon (Sep. 2008): Ant Routing, Searching and Topology Estimation Algorithms for Ad Hoc Networks
  38. Xiaoming Zhou (Nov. 2006): Measuring the Internet
  39. Milena Janic (Oct. 2005): Multicast in Network and Application Layer
  40. Ramin Hekmat (Sep. 2005, cum laude): Fundamental Properties of Wireless Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
  41. Fernando Kuipers (Sep. 2004, cum laude): Quality of Service Routing in the Internet - Theory, Complexity and Algorithms

Older News

  • 28.07.2023: The Dutch NetSci Summer Symposium will take place at TU Delft on 30-31 August 2023. For more information see here.

  • 28.07.2023: The second edition of the "Graph Spectra for Complex Networks" book will appear in September 2023. See here.
  • 19.06.2023: On 15 June 2023, Prof.dr.ir. Rob Kooij gave a presentation with title "From Quantum Technologies to hardcore Graph Theory" for the QCE department in TU Delft. The slides of the presentation can be found here.
  • 14.03.2023: NAS is proud to announce that dr. Siyu Tang (NAS Alumni PhD student) received the first place of the Innovation Pioneer award issued by Huawei’s Central Research Institute in 2022, for her work of a light-weight asynchronous traffic scheduler on large-scale deterministic networks.

     Siyu Tang received the Riemann Team Award from Huawei Munich Research Center in 2023 for her consistent work in leading the design of low-latency and high-reliable industrial and enterprise networks.

  • 20.10.2022: Henk-Jan van der Molen (CISO a.i. Ministry of Infrastructure & Water Management) gave a presentation for NAS entitled "Contagious diseases stimulate genetic diversity". The slides can be found here. 
  • 12.10.2022: On 10-12 october 2022 David Martinez and Sergi Bergillos, two young researchers from the Broadband Communications and Distrubuted Systems Group at the University of Girona, visited NAS. Both David and Sergi gave a presentation on their resent research, the links to their presentations can be found here. They also gave a hands-on workshop on the use of Network Research Simulator 2. This tool in allow the user to generate networks, upload networks, visualize the networks, compute a variety of network metrics and evaluate the robustness for a variety of attack strategies. During the visit a number of follow up actions were defined. For more info, please contact Rob Kooij.
  • 07.09.2022: Rafal Kucharski gave a guest presentation at NAS. The presentation can be found here. 
  • 16.03.2022:  Prof.dr.ir. Rob Kooij gave a presentation at the NetworkIT 2022 Event. NetworkIT is a growing open-source toolkit for large-scale network analysis.
  • 24.01.2022: On 19 January 2022 Rob Kooij gave a virtual talk entitled "Robustness of Complex Networks" at the Atlantic Graph Theory Seminar, which is organised by the Dalhousie University, in Halifax. The seminar provides talks on a variety of current topics in graph theory. Links to the recorded video, the slides of his presentation, as well as other presentations, can be found at: link 1, link 2 and link 3.
  • 22.12.2021: The proposal of Dr. Maksim Kitsak titled "Mathematical Description and Inference of Complementarity Mechanisms in Complex Networks" has been selected for funding by the Dutch Research Council (NWO).
  • 25.11.2021: The PhD student Peng Sun gave an online presentation titled “The Recoverability of Network Controllability” at the 5th International Conference on System Reliability and Safety (ICSRS 2021). This presentation is based on a paper written by Master graduate Anqi Chen who was supervised by Peng Sun and Prof.dr.ir. Rob Kooij. 
  • 24.11.2021: On 24 November 2021, Prof.dr.ir. Rob Kooij will give an on-line talk at the Humboldt University, Berlin (Section Modeling and Analysis of Complex Systems, Department of Computer Science). The section focuses on computational aspects of large scale dynamical networks. Prof. Kooij will give an overview of the research conducted at NAS and explore opportunities for collaboration.
  • 22.11.2021: Last Friday, Prof.dr.ir. Rob Kooij gave a guest lecture at VU Amsterdam entitled “Robustness of Complex Networks”.  The guest lecture is part of the master course “Performance  of Networked Systems”, which is taught at Computer Science (both Business Analytics and the Internet and Web Technology Track).
  • 19.11.2021: The master student Tian Gan has graduated in the NAS section on the time-varying topology of SIS epidemics on adaptive networks. Her thesis is available here.
  • 28.10.2021: Prof.dr.ir. Piet Van Mieghem will give a talk about virus spread in networks for the Bataafsch Genootschap on December 6th in Rotterdam.
  • 28.10.2021: A description of the ERC grant of Prof.dr.ir. Piet Van Mieghem for ViSioN (Virus Spread on Networks) can be found here.
  • 26.10.2021: Octávio Miguel Silveira Teixeira, from the NOVA University of Lisbon, did his master project "Network Structures in the Dark Web" with NAS as an ERASMUS student. However, due to COVID-19 he conducted the whole project from Portugal, from February until August 2021. Last week he finally got the opportunity to visit Delft and to meet up with his supervisor Rob Kooij! 

               

  • 01.03.2021: Dr. Mattia Sensi joins NAS as a PostDoc researcher.
  • 25.10.2020: Prof.dr.ir. Piet Van Mieghem participated in the COVID-19 panel at the 40th International symposium on forecasting.
  • 24.07.2020: Prof.dr.ir. Piet Van Mieghem gave an interview for The Network Pages. See the interview here.
  • 02.07.2020: A new paper on (lack of) resilience in transportation networks is now published in Transportation Research Part D journal. Find it here.
  • 11.06.2020: Prof.dr.ir. Piet Van Mieghem gave an interview for the TU Delta platform. See the interview here (in Dutch) and here (in English).
  • 11.04.2020: Prof.dr.ir. Piet Van Mieghem gave an interview for the Telegraaf newspaper. See the interview here.
  • 06.04.2020: Prof.dr.ir. Piet Van Mieghem has appeared on the Dutch newspaper NRC (read here), the NPO TV (watch here) and the NPO radio (listen here) for research related to COVID-19.
  • 02.04.2020: Prof.dr.ir. Rob Kooij has been appointed as part-time professor in NAS.
  • 13.03.2020: The latest NAS research on the 2019-nCoV can be found here: COVID-19 Prediction.

 

  • 09.02.2020: Maksim Kitsak is joining NAS as an Assistant Professor as of 1st March 2020.
  • 29.10.2019: The initial research results within the NExTWORKx project were presented in a poster session at the KPN headquarters in Rotterdam.  
  • 16.10.2019: Zhidong He, Peng Sun and Prof.dr.ir. Piet Van Mieghem received the 2019 James P. G. Sterbenz Best Paper Award at the 11th International Workshop on Resilient Networks Design and Modeling (RNDM).
  • 29.03.2018: NAS leads NExTWORKx, the collaboration between KPN and TUDelft. The major goal is a research into both fundamental properties and implementation of the next generation telecommunication networks. In the first phase of the collaboration, 6 PhD students, daily supervised by experts in both TUDelft and KPN, will focus on themes that are relevant for KPN in order to design and manage the network of the future using promising technologies as Artificial Intelligence (AI), 5G and Blockchain.

  • Professor Van Mieghem is honorary promotor of the honorary doctor Professor Vespignani (175th Dies Natalis).

  • NAS master thesis students have won the KPN value case challenge (Sept. 2016).
  • An article Detours in the brain about the work of Jil Meier has been published in Delta, the independent journal of the Technical University Delft.
 

Curriculum Vitae

  • 09.2012-06.2016: Beijing Normal University, China. Bachelor of Management
  • 09.2016-06.2019: Beijing Normal University, China. Master of Science
  • since 09.2019: PhD Candidate at TU Delft, Network Architectures and Services, The Netherlands

Publications

  1. Van Mieghem Piet, and Fenghua Wang. "Time dependence of susceptible-infected-susceptible epidemics on networks with nodal self-infections." Physical Review E 101.5 (2020): 052310.
  2. Wang Fenghua, Ying Fan, An Zeng, and Zengru Di. "A nonlinear collective credit allocation in scientific publications." Scientometrics 119, no. 3 (2019): 1655-1668.
  3. Wang Fenghua, Ying Fan, An Zeng, and Zengru Di. "Can we predict ESI highly cited publications?." Scientometrics 118, no. 1 (2019): 109-125.

Contact

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  1. Gabriel Budel
  2. Qingfeng Tong（童青峰）
  3. Rogier Noldus
  4. Peng Sun

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