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63<p>6 Feb. 2025 <br />
64<em>Proceedings for the IEEE ICNP’24 conference are now <a href="https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/conhome/10858485/proceeding">available on IEEE Xplore</a>.</em></p>
65
66<p>29 Jul. 2024 <br />
67<em>Registrations for the <a href="https://icnp24.cs.ucr.edu">IEEE ICNP 2024 conference</a>, to be held in Charleroi (Belgium), are now <a href="https://icnp24.cs.ucr.edu/registration.html">open</a>.</em></p>
68
69<p>04 Jun. 2024 <br />
70<em>Presenting my paper <a href="https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10619827">“Core QUIC: Enabling Dynamic, Implementation-Agnostic Protocol Extensions”</a> at IFIP Networking 2024, the technical report is <a href="https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2405.01279">freely accessible on ArXiV</a>.</em></p>
71
72<p>21 May 2024 <br />
73<em>Currently chairing the <a href="https://tma.ifip.org/2024/phd-school/">TMA’24 PhD School</a> in Dresden, Germany.</em></p>
74
75<p>20 Feb. 2024 <br />
76<em>Our paper <a href="https://doi.org/10.1145/3649171.3649173">“On Integrating eBPF into Pluginized Protocols”</a> is now published in ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review.</em></p>
77
78<p>12 Nov. 2023 <br />
79<em><a href="https://distrinet.cs.kuleuven.be/people/ShirinKalantari">Shirin Kalantari</a> presented our paper <a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3628356.3630115">“URLink: Using Names As Sole Internet Addresses to Tackle Scanning Attacks in IoT”</a> at the <a href="https://sensorssp.github.io/sensorssp23/">Security and Privacy of Sensing Systems Workshop</a>, co-located with SenSys’23.</em></p>
80
81<p>11 Sep. 2023 <br />
82<em>Presented my ACM CCR paper at SIGCOMM’23, video is available <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mELDtCowV98&amp;t=1029s">on YouTube</a>.</em></p>
83
84<p>01 Sep. 2023 <br />
85<em>Starting my first day as a lecturer in Cybersecurity at the University of Mons (UMONS).</em></p>
86
87<p>20 Jul. 2023 <br />
88<em>My ACM CCR paper <a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3561954.3561956">The Packet Number Space Debate in Multipath QUIC</a> has been selected for presentation at the “Best of CCR” session of <a href="https://conferences.sigcomm.org/sigcomm/2023/program.html">SIGCOMM 2023</a>!</em></p>
89
90<p>17 Mar. 2023 <br />
91<em>Invited to provide a guest lecture about the QUIC protocol at the Computer Networks course given by Danny Hughes at KULeuven, Belgium.</em></p>
92
93<p>18 Jan. 2023 <br />
94<em>The recording and the slides of my presentation at WOS’22 are now available on the <a href="/teaching">teaching page</a>.</em></p>
95
96<p>24. Nov. 2022 <br />
97<em>Invited to present “Integrating a Multipath Transport Protocol in my Application: Challenges to get Benefits” during the <a href="https://team.inria.fr/wide/wos/">Worshop on Streaming</a> that took place at Rennes.</em></p>
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99<p>17. Nov. 2022 <br />
100<em>My last day as a research intern @ Apple. Big thanks to the different teams for the experience there!</em></p>
101
102<p>06. Sep. 2022 <br />
103<em>Exploring the pros and cons of different Multipath QUIC designs in “<a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3561954.3561956">The Packet Number Space Debate in Multipath QUIC</a>”, now available in ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Reviews (July 2022 issue).</em></p>
104
105<p>05. Sep 2022 <br />
106<em>My Multipath QUIC implementation inside the Cloudflare’s quiche one is now <a href="https://github.com/cloudflare/quiche/pull/1310">under reviewing process</a>.</em></p>
107
108<p>23. Aug. 2022 <br />
109<em>Happy to be still part of the program committee of the <a href="https://conferences.sigcomm.org/co-next/2022/#!/workshop-student">ACM CoNEXT student workshop</a>.</em></p>
110
111<p>18. Aug. 2022 <br />
112<em>Our paper “<a href="https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9861377">FlEC: Enhancing QUIC with application-tailored reliability mechanisms</a>” now available in ACM/IEEE Transactions on Networking.</em></p>
113
114<p>01. Aug. 2022 <br />
115<em>Starting visiting the Network Embedded Systems team of Prof. Danny Hughes @ KU Leuven.</em></p>
116
117<p>09. Jul. 2022 <br />
118<em>Our paper “xBGP: Faster Innovation in Routing Protocols” just got accepted for publication at USENIX NSDI!</em></p>
119
120<p>21. May. 2022 <br />
121<em><a href="https://github.com/cloudflare/quiche/pull/1223">Connection migration support</a> just got merged in the Cloudflare’s quiche implementation! Thanks to the Apple’s team for making this possible!</em></p>
122
123<p>05. Feb. 2022 <br />
124<em>The third edition of the “Computer Networking: Principles, Protocols and Practice” ebook is <a href="https://beta.computer-networking.info/syllabus/default/index.html">now live</a>.</em></p>
125
126<p>15. Nov. 2021 <br />
127<em>Starting a research internship in the Core Networking team @ Apple.</em></p>
128
129<p>09. Nov. 2021 <br />
130<em>Our paper “xBGP: When you can’t wait for the IETF and vendors” received the <a href="https://irtf.org/anrp/">IETF 112 Applied Research Networking Prize</a>! Congratulations to the main author Thomas Wirtgen.</em></p>
131
132<p>25. Oct. 2021 <br />
133<em>The efforts towards standardization of Multipath Extensions for the QUIC protocol are going forward! See the <a href="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-lmbdhk-quic-multipath/">new common IETF draft</a>.</em></p>
134
135<p>07. - 09. Jul. 2021 <br />
136<em>Got interesting discussions during the Dagsthul seminar #21272 to make Internet research more climate-friendly.</em></p>
137
138<p>01. Jun. 2021 <br />
139<em>Joining the program commitee of the <a href="https://conferences.sigcomm.org/co-next/2021/#!/workshop-student">ACM CoNEXT student workshop</a>.</em></p>
140
141<p>03. May 2021 <br />
142<em>With our new multipath extensions, find out how we can take advantage of highly asymmetrical links with Multiflow QUIC! To appear in IEEE Communications Magazine, <a href="https://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/243486"> a preprint is available here</a>.</em></p>
143
144<p>17. Mar. 2021 <br />
145<em>Just invited to be part of the program commitee for the new <a href="https://conferences.sigcomm.org/sigcomm/2021

145/workshop-flexnets.html">ACM SIGCOMM’s FlexNets workshop</a>!</em></p>
146
147<p>18. Feb. 2021 <br />
148<em>Co-presented an invited lecture related to multipath transport protocols by Steven Latré @ University of Antwerp.</em></p>
149
150<p>25. Sep. 2020 <br />
151<em>Just presented our tutorial about <a href="https://mptp-mobicom2020.github.io/">Multipath Transport Protocols</a> at ACM MobiCom 2020. All the tutorial material is available on my <a href="/teaching">teaching page</a>.</em></p>
152
153<p>05. Sep. 2020 <br />
154<em>I will act as a PC member for the <a href="https://conferences.sigcomm.org/co-next/2020/#!/workshop-student">ACM CoNEXT student workshop</a>.</em></p>
155
156<p>04. Sep. 2020 <br />
157<em>Our paper “xBGP: When you can’t wait for the IETF and vendors” got accepted at <a href="https://conferences.sigcomm.org/hotnets/2020">HotNets’20</a>! Congratulations to my co-authors: Randy Bush, Laurent Vanbever, Olivier Bonaventure and especially the first one Thomas Wirtgen.</em></p>
158
159<p>10. Aug. 2020 <br />
160<em>Just presented the <a href="https://conferences.sigcomm.org/sigcomm/2020/tutorial-mptp.html">Multipath Transport Protocols</a> tutorial at ACM SIGCOMM 2020, thanks to all the attendees! You can find all the materials on the <a href="/teaching">teaching page</a>.</em></p>
161
162<p>06. Aug. 2020 <br />
163<em>Our Multipath Transport Protocols tutorial will also be presented at <a href="https://sigmobile.org/mobicom/2020/">ACM MobiCom 2020</a>!</em></p>
164
165<p>30. Jun. 2020 <br />
166<em>Just got a FNRS “Chargé de Recherches” funding to be a post-doctoral researcher at UCLouvain!</em></p>
167
168<p>30. Mar. 2020 <br />
169<em>Just received my Ph.D. from the UCLouvain institution! Thank you all guys! You can retrive the video of my public defense either <a href="https://youtu.be/b2FWfT9b3Ws?t=132">on YouTube</a> or <a href="https://multipath-tcp.org/data/public_defense_deconinck.mp4">on a (slower) mirror</a>.</em></p>
170
171<p>23. Mar. 2020 <br />
172<em>Our tutorial proposal about “Multipath Transport Protocols” got accepted at ACM SIGCOMM 2020!</em></p>
173
174<p>05. &amp; 06. Feb. 2020 <br />
175<em>I took part at the IETF QUIC interim meeting at Zurich and presented a <a href="https://github.com/quicwg/wg-materials/blob/master/interim-20-02/multipath_extensions_for_quic.pdf">overview of the Multipath extensions for QUIC</a>.</em></p>
176
177<p>04. Feb. 2020 <br />
178<em>Very glad to have the opportunity to visit ETH Zurich and present a seminar presentation about “Pluginizing QUIC”!</em></p>
179
180<p>20. Aug. 2019 <br />
181<em>We presented our paper <a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3341302.3342078">Pluginizing QUIC</a> at <a href="http://conferences2.sigcomm.org/sigcomm/2019/">ACM SIGCOMM’19</a>!</em></p>
182
183<p>25. Jun. 2019 <br />
184<em>Invited to <a href="https://2019.compas-conference.fr/">COMPAS</a> to give a tutorial about the QUIC protocol. Slides are available on the <a href="/teaching">teaching page</a>.</em></p>
185
186<p>07. May. 2019 <br />
187<em>Presented my work about Multipath QUIC @ <a href="https://quic.edm.uhasselt.be/symposium19/">QUIC symposium</a> taking place at UHasselt.</em></p>
188
189<p>27. Oct. 2018 <br />
190<em>Running for the <a href="https://2018.bapc.eu/">Benelux Algorithmic Programming Contest</a>.</em></p>
191
192<p>16. May. 2018 <br />
193<em>Presenting “Tuning Multipath TCP for Interactive Applications on Smartphones” @ <a href="https://networking.ifip.org/2018/">IFIP Networking</a> in Zurich, Switzerland.</em></p>
194
195<p>19. Dec. 2017 <br />
196<em>Many thanks to IIJ Labs for inviting me to present “Multipath QUIC: Taking the Best of Multipath and TCP”. Slides can be retrieved <a href="https://www.iijlab.net/en/activities/seminars.html">here</a>.</em></p>
197
198<p>13. Dec. 2017 <br />
199<em>Just presented “Multipath QUIC: Design and Evaluation” @ ACM CoNEXT. See <a href="https://conferences2.sigcomm.org/co-next/2017/#!/program">here</a> for the paper and slides links.</em></p>
200
201<p>12. &amp; 13. Nov. 2016 <br />
202<em>Our IETF Multipath TCP Hackathon @ UCLouvain, running in parallel with IETF 97 Hackathon, attracted about 25 students. See details <a href="http://blog.multipath-tcp.org/blog/html/2016/11/13/multipath_tcp_projects_during_the_ietf97_hackathon.html">here</a>.</em></p>
203
204<p>08. Apr. 2016 <br />
205<em>The poster version of “A First Analysis of Multipath TCP on Smartphone” got the <a href="https://tma.ifip.org/2016/phdSchool/posters/BPA.pdf">best poster award @ TMA School 2016</a>!</em></p>
206
207<p>31. Mar. 2016 <br />
208<em>Presenting my first conference paper “A First Analysis of Multipath TCP on Smartphones” @ <a href="https://projects.ics.forth.gr/pam2016/program.html">Passive and Active Measurements</a>.</em></p>
209
210<p>08. Sep. 2015 <br />
211<em>Just started my Ph.D. and already presenting a <a href="https://www.sigmobile.org/mobicom/2015/posters.html">poster @ ACM MobiCom</a> :-)</em></p>
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