Filippo Cugini is Head of Research Sector at CNIT, Pisa, Italy. His main research interests include theoretical and experimental studies in the field of communications and networking. In particular, the focus is on flexible optical networks, disaggregated solutions, software defined networking (SDN), edge computing, and network programmability including P4. He currently serves as Project Coordinator of the EU-funded projects SmartEdge (Semantic Low-code Programming Tools for Edge Intelligence) and SEASON (SElf-managed Sustainable high-capacity Optical Networks). He is co-author of 14 patents and more than 300 international publications.

Title of Talk : Next Generation Sustainable Transport Network Infrastructure: the SNS SEASON Project Solution