Vittorio Cortellessa


Department of Computer Science and Engineering, and Mathematics
University of L'Aquila (Italy)


SPENCER lab

Current Ph.D. Students and their research topics :
  • Muhammad Imran (started June 2022)
    Software performance test coverage
  • Federico Di Menna (started November 2022)
    Machine learning in software performance engineering
  • Idrees Ahmad (started May 2024)
    Automated performance benchmarking
Ph.D. Graduates :
  • Pasqualina Potena
    Dissertation: "Decision Supporting Models for Component-Based and Service-Oriented Software Development"
    Graduated: April 2008
  • Carlo Rosa
    Dissertation: "Cross-layer Protocols in MANETs"
    Graduated: July 2010
  • Catia Trubiani
    Dissertation: "Automated generation of architectural feedback from software performance analysis results"
    Graduated: April 2011
  • Luca Berardinelli
    Dissertation: "Non-Functional Modeling and Analysis of Context-Aware Software Systems"
    Graduated: April 2011
  • Davide Arcelli
    Dissertation: "Model-based Software Refactoring Driven by Performance Analysis"
    Graduated: April 2015
  • Daniele Di Pompeo
    Dissertation: "Automated tool-supported Software Refactoring driven by Performance"
    Graduated: May 2019
  • Luca Traini
    Dissertation: "Performance Engineering in Agile/DevOps Development Processes"
    Graduated: May 2021
  • Michele Tucci
    Dissertation: "Advanced model-driven techniques to improve non-functional properties of software systems"
    Graduated: May 2021
  • Tiziano Lombardi
    Dissertation: "Railways modeling ecosystem for holistic design of computer-based interlocking systems"
    Graduated: November 2022
  • Vincenzo Stoico
    Dissertation: "A Model-Driven Approach for Early Verification and Validation of Embedded Systems"
    Graduated: September 2023


Past Research Projects : PLASTIC, POPEYE, PACO, PRESTO, EOARD's, VISION, CRAFTERS, MEGAMART