Leonardo Bonati
Scholar

Leonardo Bonati

Google Scholar ID: jZMr9VMAAAAJ
Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things, Northeastern University, Boston, USA
5G/6G NetworksOpen RANO-RANNetwork Orchestration & VirtualizationSoftware-defined Networking
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
3,652
 
H-index
27
 
i10-index
45
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
62
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Won the ISSNAF Young Investigator Mario Gerla Award for Research in Computer Science in November 2024. Press: ANSA News Agency PR.
  • Featured in an episode of the “5G e Oltre: Tutto Connesso (5G and Beyond: All Connected)” podcast from the Polytechnic University of Milan about experimentation with software-defined radios in September 2024.
  • Published a tutorial paper on Open RAN, available on IEEE Xplore in January 2023.
  • Awarded the Northeastern University’s College of Engineering Outstanding Ph.D. Research Award 2022 in April 2022.
  • Released the OpenRAN Gym framework to design and prototype AI and ML solutions on O-RAN-managed cellular networks in March 2022.
Research Experience
  • Serves as an Associate Research Scientist at the Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things, Northeastern University.
Education
  • Conferred the Ph.D. degree in Computer Engineering from Northeastern University in August 2022. Dissertation title: 'Softwarized Approaches for the Open RAN of NextG Cellular Networks.' Available at this link.
Background
  • Associate Research Scientist at the Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things, Northeastern University