Energy-efficient caching for Video-on-Demand in Fixed-Mobile Convergent networks. - Marco Savi; Omran Ayoub; Francesco Musumeci 001; Zhe Li; Giacomo Verticale; Massimo Tornatore (OnlineGreenComm, 2015)

Strategies for effective converged control of LTE and Wi-Fi networks. - Omran Ayoub; Stefano Bregni; Najme Monajemi; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (LATINCOM, 2016)

Dynamic Routing and Bandwidth Assignment for live Virtual Machines migrations. - Omran Ayoub; Luca Pace; Francesco Musumeci 001; Achille Pattavina (ONDM, 2016)

Techno-Economic Evaluation of CDN Deployments in Metropolitan Area Networks. - Omran Ayoub; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore; Achille Pattavina (NaNA, 2017)

Efficient Routing and Bandwidth Assignment for Inter-Data-Center Live Virtual-Machine Migrations. - Omran Ayoub; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore; Achille Pattavina (JOCN, 2017)

Optimal Cache Deployment for Video-an-Demand Delivery in Optical Metro-Area Networks. - Omran Ayoub; Francesco Musumeci 001; Davide Andreoletti; Marco Mussini; Massimo Tornatore; Achille Pattavina (GLOBECOM, 2018)

Filterless and Semi-Filterless Solutions in a Metro-HAUL Network Architecture. - Omran Ayoub; Shady Shehata; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (ICTON, 2018)

Survivable BBU Placement for C-RAN over Optical Aggregation Networks. - Mohamed Shehata; Omran Ayoub; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (ICTON, 2018)

Efficient Online Virtual Machines Migration for Alert-Based Disaster Resilience. - Omran Ayoub; Obed Huamani; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (DRCN, 2019)

Privacy-Preserving Caching in ISP Networks. - Davide Andreoletti; Omran Ayoub; Silvia Giordano; Giacomo Verticale; Massimo Tornatore (HPSR, 2019)

A Privacy-Preserving Protocol for Network-Neutral Caching in ISP Networks. - Davide Andreoletti; Omran Ayoub; Cristina Rottondi; Silvia Giordano; Giacomo Verticale; Massimo Tornatore (IEEE Access, 2019)

Latency-Aware CU Placement/Handover in Dynamic WDM Access-Aggregation Networks. - Francesco Musumeci 001; Omran Ayoub; Monica Magoni; Massimo Tornatore (JOCN, 2019)

Energy-Efficient Video-On-Demand Content Caching and Distribution in Metro Area Networks. - Omran Ayoub; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore; Achille Pattavina (IEEE Trans. Green Commun. Netw., 2019)

Resource management and planning in cloud-enabled optical metro-area networks. - Omran Ayoub (2019)

Towards explainable artificial intelligence for network function virtualization. - Sachin Sharma 001; Avishek Nag; Luís Cordeiro; Omran Ayoub; Massimo Tornatore; Maziar M. Nekovee (CoNEXT, 2020)

Virtual Network Mapping vs Embedding with Link Protection in Filterless Optical Networks. - Omran Ayoub; Leila Askari; Andrea Bovio; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (GLOBECOM, 2020)

Traffic-Adaptive Re-Configuration of Programmable Filterless Optical Networks. - Omran Ayoub; Faryal Fatima; Andrea Bovio; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (ICC, 2020)

Dynamic DU/CU Placement for 3-layer C-RANs in Optical Metro-Access Networks. - Leila Askari; Francesco Musumeci 001; Lorenzo Salerno; Omran Ayoub; Massimo Tornatore (ICTON, 2020)

Exploiting DPDK in Containerized Environment with Unsupported Hardware. - Leila Askari; Payam Majidzadeh; Omran Ayoub; Massimo Tornatore (NFV-SDN, 2020)

Survivable Virtual Network Mapping in Filterless Optical Networks. - Omran Ayoub; Andrea Bovio; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (ONDM, 2020)

Deferred Protection of Deadline-Driven Requests in Inter-Datacenter Elastic Optical Networks. - Andre K. Horota; Rodrigo A. Costa; Sabidur Rahman; Omran Ayoub; Gustavo B. Figueiredo; Massimo Tornatore; Biswanath Mukherjee (ONDM, 2020)

On Dynamic Service Chaining in Filterless Optical Metro-Aggregation Networks. - Leila Askari; Omran Ayoub; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (IEEE Access, 2020)

Privacy-Preserving Multi-Operator Contact Tracing for Early Detection of Covid19 Contagions. - Davide Andreoletti; Omran Ayoub; Silvia Giordano; Massimo Tornatore; Giacomo Verticale (IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2020)

Alert-Based Network Reconfiguration and Data Evacuation. - Massimo Tornatore; Péter Babarczi; Omran Ayoub; Sifat Ferdousi; Rafael B. R. Lourenço; Johannes Zerwas; Andreas Blenk; Markus Klügel; Wolfgang Kellerer (Guide to Disaster-Resilient Communication Networks, 2020)

Survivable Virtual Network Mapping against Double-Link Failures Based on Virtual Network Capacity Sharing. - Emanuele Viadana; Omran Ayoub; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (CNSM, 2021)

Quantifying Resource Savings from Low-Margin Design in Optical Networks with Probabilistic Constellation Shaping. - Oleg Karandin; Francesco Musumeci 001; Omran Ayoub; Alessio Ferrari 002; Yvan Pointurier; Massimo Tornatore (ECOC, 2021)

Strategies for Dedicated Path Protection in Filterless Optical Networks. - Memedhe Ibrahimi; Omran Ayoub; Fabio Albanese; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (GLOBECOM, 2021)

Protection Strategies for Dynamic VNF Placement and Service Chaining. - Leila Askari; Mohammadhassan Tamizi; Omran Ayoub; Massimo Tornatore (ICCCN, 2021)

Optical Metro Network Design with Low Cost of Equipment. - Oleg Karandin; Omran Ayoub; Memedhe Ibrahimi; Francesco Musumeci 001; Andrea Castoldi; Rosanna Pastorelli; Massimo Tornatore (ONDM, 2021)

Network-Based Contact Tracing for Detection of Covid-19 Contagions: A Privacy-Preserving Approach. - Davide Andreoletti; Omran Ayoub; Silvia Giordano; Giacomo Verticale; Massimo Tornatore (IEEE Commun. Mag., 2021)

QoT-Aware Optical Amplifier Placement in Filterless Metro Networks. - Memedhe Ibrahimi; Omran Ayoub; Oleg Karandin; Francesco Musumeci 001; Andrea Castoldi; Rosanna Pastorelli; Massimo Tornatore (IEEE Commun. Lett., 2021)

Online Virtual Machine Evacuation for Disaster Resilience in Inter-Data Center Networks. - Omran Ayoub; Amaro de Sousa; Silvia Mendieta; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (IEEE Trans. Netw. Serv. Manag., 2021)

Supervised and Semi-Supervised Learning for Failure Identification in Microwave Networks. - Francesco Musumeci 001; Luca Magni; Omran Ayoub; Roberto Rubino; Massimiliano Capacchione; Gabriele Rigamonti; Michele Milano; Claudio Passera; Massimo Tornatore (IEEE Trans. Netw. Serv. Manag., 2021)

Sensor and Feature Selection for Lightweight Emotion Recognition on Resource-Constrained Smartwatches. - Davide Andreoletti; Omran Ayoub; Achille Peternier; Tiziano Leidi; Silvia Giordano (DASC/PiCom/CBDCom/CyberSciTech, 2022)

Joint Routing, Channel, and Key-Rate Assignment for Resource-Efficient QKD Networking. - Qiaolun Zhang; Omran Ayoub; Alberto Gatto 001; Jun Wu 001; Xi Lin 003; Francesco Musumeci 001; Giacomo Verticale; Massimo Tornatore (GLOBECOM, 2022)

On Using Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Failure Identification in Microwave Networks. - Omran Ayoub; Francesco Musumeci 001; Fatima Ezzeddine; Claudio Passera; Massimo Tornatore (ICIN, 2022)

Availability Evaluation of Service Function Chains Under Different Protection Schemes. - Jean-Pierre H. Asdikian; Leila Askari; Omran Ayoub; Francesco Musumeci 001; Stefano Bregni; Massimo Tornatore (MeditCom, 2022)

On the Application of Explainable Artificial Intelligence to Lightpath QoT Estimation. - Omran Ayoub; Andrea Bianco; Davide Andreoletti; Sebastian Troia; Silvia Giordano; Cristina Rottondi (OFC, 2022)

If Not Here, There. Explaining Machine Learning Models for Fault Localization in Optical Networks. - Oleg Karandin; Omran Ayoub; Francesco Musumeci 001; Yusuke Hirota; Yoshinari Awaji; Massimo Tornatore (ONDM, 2022)

Federated-Learning-Assisted Failure-Cause Identification in Microwave Networks. - Tara Tandel; Omran Ayoub; Francesco Musumeci 001; Claudio Passera; Massimo Tornatore (RNDM, 2022)

The Disinformation Dozen: An Exploratory Analysis of Covid-19 Disinformation Proliferation on Twitter. - Gianluca Nogara; Padinjaredath Suresh Vishnuprasad; Felipe Cardoso; Omran Ayoub; Silvia Giordano; Luca Luceri (WebSci, 2022)

Explainable Artificial Intelligence in communication networks: A use case for failure identification in microwave networks. - Omran Ayoub; Nicola Di Cicco; Fatima Ezzeddine; Federica Bruschetta; Roberto Rubino; Massimo Nardecchia; Michele Milano; Francesco Musumeci 001; Claudio Passera; Massimo Tornatore (Comput. Networks, 2022)

How "troll" are you? Measuring and detecting troll behavior in online social networks. - Fatima Ezzeddine; Luca Luceri; Omran Ayoub; Ihab Sbeity; Gianluca Nogara; Emilio Ferrara; Silvia Giordano (CoRR, 2022)

Tutorial on filterless optical networks [Invited]. - Omran Ayoub; Oleg Karandin; Memedhe Ibrahimi; Andrea Castoldi; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (JOCN, 2022)

Survivable Virtual Network Mapping With Fiber Tree Establishment in Filterless Optical Networks. - Omran Ayoub; Andrea Bovio; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (IEEE Trans. Netw. Serv. Manag., 2022)

Progressive Slice Recovery With Guaranteed Slice Connectivity After Massive Failures. - Qiaolun Zhang; Omran Ayoub; Jun Wu 001; Francesco Musumeci 001; Gaolei Li; Massimo Tornatore (IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw., 2022)

Machine-Learning-Assisted Failure Prediction in Microwave Networks based on Equipment Alarms. - Francesco Lateano; Omran Ayoub; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (DRCN, 2023)

Using SHAP Values to Validate Model's Uncertain Decision for ML-based Lightpath Quality-of-Transmission Estimation. - Hadi Houssiany; Omran Ayoub; Cristina Rottondi; Andrea Bianco (ICTON, 2023)

Vertical Split Learning-Based Identification and Explainable Deep Learning-Based Localization of Failures in Multi-Domain NFV Systems. - Fatima Ezzeddine; Omran Ayoub; Davide Andreoletti; Massimo Tornatore; Silvia Giordano (NFV-SDN, 2023)

Protection of Inter-ONU Connectivity in Advanced PON with Minimum Trenching Cost. - Oleg Karandin; Omran Ayoub; Domenico Napoletano; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (ONDM, 2023)

ML-based Network Pruning for Routing Data Overhead Reduction in Wireless Sensor Networks. - Davide Andreoletti; Cristina Rottondi; Fatima Ezzeddine; Omran Ayoub; Silvia Giordano (WONS, 2023)

SAC-FACT: Soft Actor-Critic Reinforcement Learning for Counterfactual Explanations. - Fatima Ezzeddine; Omran Ayoub; Davide Andreoletti; Silvia Giordano (xAI (1), 2023)

ChatGPT or Human? Detect and Explain. Explaining Decisions of Machine Learning Model for Detecting Short ChatGPT-generated Text. - Sandra Mitrovic; Davide Andreoletti; Omran Ayoub (CoRR, 2023)

Towards explainable artificial intelligence in optical networks: the use case of lightpath QoT estimation. - Omran Ayoub; Sebastian Troia; Davide Andreoletti; Andrea Bianco; Massimo Tornatore; Silvia Giordano; Cristina Rottondi (JOCN, 2023)

Minimizing equipment and energy cost in mixed 10G and 100G/200G filterless horseshoe networks with hierarchical OTN boards. - Memedhe Ibrahimi; Omran Ayoub; Aryanaz Attarpour; Francesco Musumeci 001; Andrea Castoldi; Mario Ragni; Massimo Tornatore (Ann. des Télécommunications, 2023)

IC-QKD: An Information-Centric Quantum Key Distribution Network. - Qiaolun Zhang; Omran Ayoub; Jun Wu 001; Xi Lin 003; Massimo Tornatore (IEEE Commun. Mag., 2023)

Exposing influence campaigns in the age of LLMs: a behavioral-based AI approach to detecting state-sponsored trolls. - Fatima Ezzeddine; Omran Ayoub; Silvia Giordano; Gianluca Nogara; Ihab Sbeity; Emilio Ferrara; Luca Luceri (EPJ Data Sci., 2023)

Designing for Complementarity: A Conceptual Framework to Go Beyond the Current Paradigm of Using XAI in Healthcare. - Elisa Rubegni; Omran Ayoub; Stefania Maria Rita Rizzo; Marco Barbero; Guenda Bernegger; Francesca D. Faraci; Francesca Mangili; Emiliano Soldini; Pierpaolo Trimboli; Alessandro Facchini (HCI (51), 2024)

Synthetic Data Generation using Diffusion Models for ML-based Lightpath Quality of Transmission Estimation Under Extreme Data Scarcity. - Davide Andreoletti; Cristina Rottondi; Omran Ayoub; Andrea Bianco (ICTON, 2024)

Towards Explainable Reinforcement Learning in Optical Networks: The RMSA Use Case. - Omran Ayoub; Carlos Natalino; Paolo Monti 001 (OFC, 2024)

Reducing Complexity and Enhancing Predictive Power of ML-Based Lightpath QoT Estimation via SHAP-Assisted Feature Selection. - Hussein Fawaz; Farhad Arpanaei; Davide Andreoletti; Ihab Sbeity; José Alberto Hernández 001; David Larrabeiti; Omran Ayoub (ONDM, 2024)

Optimizing Deep Learning-Based Failure Management in Optical Networks by Monitoring Relative Neural Activity. - Lareb Zar Khan; João Pedro 001; Omran Ayoub; Nelson Costa; Andrea Sgambelluri; Lorenzo De Marinis; Antonio Napoli; Nicola Sambo (ONDM, 2024)

Differential Privacy for Anomaly Detection: Analyzing the Trade-Off Between Privacy and Explainability. - Fatima Ezzeddine; Mirna Saad; Omran Ayoub; Davide Andreoletti; Martin Gjoreski; Ihab Sbeity; Marc Langheinrich; Silvia Giordano (xAI (3), 2024)

Knowledge Distillation-Based Model Extraction Attack using Private Counterfactual Explanations. - Fatima Ezzeddine; Omran Ayoub; Silvia Giordano (CoRR, 2024)

Liquid Neural Network-based Adaptive Learning vs. Incremental Learning for Link Load Prediction amid Concept Drift due to Network Failures. - Omran Ayoub; Davide Andreoletti; Aleksandra Knapinska; Róza Goscien; Piotr Lechowicz; Tiziano Leidi; Silvia Giordano; Cristina Rottondi; Krzysztof Walkowiak (CoRR, 2024)

Routing, Channel, Key-Rate, and Time-Slot Assignment for QKD in Optical Networks. - Qiaolun Zhang; Omran Ayoub; Alberto Gatto 001; Jun Wu 001; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (IEEE Trans. Netw. Serv. Manag., 2024)

ASAP Hardware Failure-Cause Identification in Microwave Networks Using Venn-Abers Predictors. - Nicola Di Cicco; Memedhe Ibrahimi; Omran Ayoub; Federica Bruschetta; Michele Milano; Claudio Passera; Francesco Musumeci 001 (IEEE Trans. Netw. Serv. Manag., 2024)

Machine Learning-Based Early Detection of Potato Sprouting Using Electrophysiological Signals. - Davide Andreoletti; Aris Marcolongo; Natasa Sarafijanovic Djukic; Julien Roulet; Stefano Billeter; Andrzej Kurenda; Margot Visse-Mansiaux; Brice Dupuis; Carrol Annette Plummer; Beatrice Paoli; Omran Ayoub (SDS, 2025)

Fair-FLIP: Fair Deepfake Detection with Fairness-Oriented Final Layer Input Prioritising. - Tomasz Szandala; Fatima Ezzeddine; Natalia Rusin; Silvia Giordano; Omran Ayoub (SDS, 2025)

Design with low cost of equipment for metro filterless optical networks. - Oleg Karandin; Omran Ayoub; Memedhe Ibrahimi; Andrea Castoldi; Rosanna Pastorelli; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (J. Opt. Commun. Netw., 2025)

On the interplay of Explainability, Privacy and Predictive Performance with Explanation-assisted Model Extraction. - Fatima Ezzeddine; Rinad Akel; Ihab Sbeity; Silvia Giordano; Marc Langheinrich; Omran Ayoub (CoRR, 2025)

Capacity Sharing for Survivable Virtual Network Mapping Against Double-Link Failures. - Qiaolun Zhang; Omran Ayoub; Ruikun Wang; Emanuele Viadana; Francesco Musumeci 001; Massimo Tornatore (IEEE Trans. Netw. Serv. Manag., 2025)