My research interests concentrate on middleware for distributed systems and include the following topics:
- event-driven systems
- data dissemination (notification services)
- semantic data integration
- pervasive computing
- reactive functionality
- personalization
- web and e-services
- software components
- J2EE platform
- RFID technologies
- wireless sensor networks
Collaboration with the Industry
I've been involved in reseach and collaboration projects with the industry. In particular, I've worked or still working together with the following companies in different projects.
Hewlett-Packard, Boeblingen, Germany
Hewlett-Packard Labs, Palo Alto, USA
Opel, Ruesselsheim, Germany
SAP Labs, Palo Alto, USA
TIBCO, Palo Alto, USA
Degrees
- April 98 - August 02: PhD on Computer Science, Faculty of Computer Sciences - Technische Universität Darmstadt. Darmstadt, Germany. Abstract [PDF]
- March 94 - March 96: Mestre em Ciências da Computação (Master of Science in Computer Science), Computer Science Department - Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Sciences Institute (DCC - IMECC). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
- March 86 - February 93: Ingeniero de Sistemas - Orientación en Ciencias de la Computación (Software Engineer - Specialization in Computer Sciences). Faculty of Sciences, UNICEN (Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires) - Tandil, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Teaching
| Summer 2006 | Client/Server, Middleware and Enterprise Application Integration, Dept of Computer Sciences, Darmstadt University of Technology, Regularly in Summer Term (2003 till 2006) |
| Summer 2006 | Digital Interaction among Applications, Faculty of Sciences, UNICEN, Tandil, Argentina, February/March 2006. |
| Winter 2005/06 | Seminar: RFID Technologies, with Kai Sachs and Pablo Guerrero, Dept of Computer Sciences, Technische Universität Darmstadt |
| Summer 2005 | Advanced Topics on Distributed Systems, Faculty of Sciences, UNICEN, Tandil, Argentina, Regularly in Summer Term (since 2002). |
| Summer 2005 | Reactive and Realtime Systems, with Prof. Buchmann, Dept of Computer Sciences, Technische Universität Darmstadt. |
| Winter 2004/05 | Lab: RFID Technologies, with Andreas Goerlach, Dept of Computer Sciences, Technische Universität Darmstadt. |
| Winter 2004 | Tutorial: Support for crosscutting concerns: Is there life outside AOP?, with Prof. Buchmann, AOSD'04, Lancaster, UK |
| Summer 2000 | Tutorial: "Software Components" as part of the Seminar "Middleware: back to the Future" for Lufthansa Systems. |
| Summer 1999 | Lab: Active Databases and Middleware, with C. Liebig and B. Bösling, Dept of Computer Sciences, Technische Universität Darmstadt. |
| August 1997 | Virtual Systems and Java, with A. Ortigosa, 26 JAIIO, Buenos Aires, Argentina. |
| July 1997 | An Introduction to Client/Server Applications. FASTA University, Mar del Plata, Argentina. |
| July 1997 | Advanced Topics on Databases. UNICEN, Tandil, Argentina. |
| November 1996 | An Introduction to Client/Server Applications. UNICEN, Tandil, Argentina. |
| 1997 | Operating Systems I and II. UNICEN, Tandil, Argentina. |
| 1996 | Operating Systems. UNICEN, Tandil, Argentina. |
| 1996 | Introduction to Operating Systems. UNICEN, Tandil, Argentina. |
Publications
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A Practical Approach for Enabling Online Analysis of Event Streams Sebastian Salvucci, Mariano Cilia, Alejandro P. Buchmann Proceedings of the Inaugural International Conference on Distributed Event-Based Systems (DEBS 2007), Toronto, Canada, June 2007 [BibTeX] |
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Pushing Business Data Processing Towards the Periphery Pablo Guerrero, Kai Sachs, Mariano Cilia, Christof Bornhövd, Alejandro Buchmann 23rd International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE'07), Istanbul, Turkey, IEEE Computer Society, April 2007 [Conference] [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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Cataloging RFID Privacy and Security Marcel Queisser, Florian Dautermann, Pablo Guerrero, Mariano Cilia, Alejandro Buchmann 2. Workshop RFID Intelligente Funketiketten - Chancen und Herausforderungen, Erlangen, Germany, July 2006 [Conference] [PDF] [Slides] [BibTeX] |
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Student Topic: Relying on Wireless Sensor Networks to Enhance the RC-Gaming Experience Pablo Guerrero, Mariano Cilia, Alejandro Buchmann Third Workshop on Middleware for Network Eccentric and Mobile Applications (MiNEMA), Leuven, Belgium, February 2006 [Conference] [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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Publish/Subscribe Grows Up: Support for Management, Visibility Control & Heterogeneity Ludger Fiege, Mariano Cilia, Gero Mühl, Alejandro Buchmann IEEE Internet Computing (Special Issue on Asynchronous Middleware and Services), Vol. 10, No. 1, IEEE Computer Society, January 2006 [Journal] [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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Implementing a High Level Pub/Sub Layer for Enterprise Information Systems Mario Antollini, Mariano Cilia, Alejandro Buchmann Intl Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS'06), Paphos, Cyprus, 2006 [Conference] [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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Relying on Wireless Sensor Networks to Enhance the RC-Gaming Experience Pablo Guerrero, Mariano Cilia, Alejandro Buchmann Third International Workshop on Pervasive Gaming Applications (PerGames 2006), Dublin, Ireland, 2006 [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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Data Management Research at Technische Universität Darmstadt Alejandro Buchmann, Mariano Cilia ACM SIGMOD Record, Vol. 34, No. 4, ISSN 0163-5808, ACM Press, December 2005 [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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Addressing Cheating in Distributed Massively Multiplayer Online Games Patric Kabus, Wesley Terpstra, Mariano Cilia, Alejandro Buchmann International Workshop on NetGames (NetGames'05), October 2005 [Conference] [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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Extending BPEL for Run Time Adaptability Dimka Karastoyanova, Alejandro Houspanossian, Mariano Cilia, Frank Leymann, Alejandro Buchmann 9th International Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference (EDOC 2005), Enschede, The Netherlands, September 2005 [Conference] [BibTeX] |
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Active Database Management Systems Mariano Cilia In Encyclopedia of Database Technologies and Applications, ISBN 978-1-59140-560-3, IDEA Group, August 2005 [BibTeX] |
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Extending a BPEL Engine with AOP Alejandro Houspanossian, Mariano Cilia Proceedings of the Argentinean Symposium on Software Engineering (ASSE'05), Rosario, Argentina, August 2005 [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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Towards Multi-Purpose Wireless Sensor Networks Jan Steffan, Ludger Fiege, Mariano Cilia, Alejandro Buchmann International Conference on Sensor Networks (SENET'05), Montreal, Canada, IEEE Computer Society, August 2005 [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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Building a Configurable Publish/Subscribe Notification Service Cristian Fiorentino, Mariano Cilia, Ludger Fiege, Alejandro Buchmann IFIP International Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems (DAIS'05), LNCS 3543, Athens, Greece, Springer-Verlag, June 2005 [Conference] [BibTeX] |
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Scoping für Drahtlose Sensornetze Jan Steffan, Ludger Fiege, Mariano Cilia, Alejandro Buchmann GI-Fachgespraech Sensornetze, Zürich, Switzerland, Springer, March 2005 [Conference] [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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Event Handling for the Universal Enterprise Mariano Cilia, Christof Bornhövd, Alejandro Buchmann Information Technology and Management – Special Issue on Universal Enterprise Integration, Vol. 5, No. 1, Kluwer Publisher, January 2005 [Journal] [BibTeX] |
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Scoping in Wireless Sensor Networks Jan Steffan, Ludger Fiege, Mariano Cilia, Alejandro Buchmann 2nd International Workshop on Middleware for Pervasive and Ad-Hoc Computing (MPAC'04), Toronto, Canada, ACM, October 2004 [Conference] [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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Extending Rebeca to Support Concept-Based Addressing Jose Antollini, Mario Antollini, Pablo Guerrero, Mariano Cilia Proceedings of the Argentinean Symposium on Information Systems (ASIS'04), Cordoba, Argentina, September 2004 [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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DREAM: Distributed Reliable Event-based Application Management Alejandro Buchmann, Christof Bornhövd, Mariano Cilia, Ludger Fiege, Felix Gärtner, Christoph Liebig, Matthias Meixner, Gero Mühl In Mark Levene, Alex Poulovassilis: Web Dynamics: Adapting to Change in Content, Size, Topology and Use, ISBN 978-3-540-40676-1, Springer-Verlag, May 2004 [Website] [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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Dealing with Heterogeneous Data in Pub/Sub Systems: The Concept-Based Approach Mariano Cilia, Mario Antollini, Christof Bornhövd, Alejandro Buchmann International Workshop on Distributed Event-Based Systems (DEBS'04), Edinburgh, Scotland, May 2004 [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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CREAM: An Infrastructure for Distributed, Heterogeneous Event-based Applications Mariano Cilia, Christof Bornhövd, Alejandro Buchmann Proceedings of the IFCIS Conference on Cooperative Information Systems (CoopIS'03), LNCS 2888, Catania, Italy, Springer-Verlag, November 2003 [Conference] [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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The Convergence of AOP and Active Databases: Towards Reactive Middleware Mariano Cilia, Michael Haupt, Mira Mezini, Alejandro P. Buchmann Proceedings of the International Conference on Generative Programming and Component Engineering (GPEC'03), LNCS 2830, Erfurt, Germany, Springer-Verlag, September 2003 [Conference] [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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Looking into the Past: Enhancing Mobile Publish/Subscribe Middleware Mariano Cilia, Ludger Fiege, Christian Haul, Andreas Zeidler, Alejandro Buchmann Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Distributed Event-Based Systems (DEBS'03), San Diego, CA, USA, ACM Press, June 2003 [Conference] [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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Services in Internet-fähigen Fahrzeugen Mariano Cilia, Peer Hasselmeyer, Alejandro Buchmann Thema Forschung, Vol. 3, No. 1, ISSN 1434-7768, Technische Universität Darmstadt, March 2003 [BibTeX] |
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Profiling and Service Delivery in Internet-enabled Cars Mariano Cilia, Alejandro Buchmann Data Engineering Bulletin (Special Issue on Web Services), Vol. 25, No. 4, IEEE Computer Society, December 2002 [Journal] [PDF] [PS] [BibTeX] |
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An Active Functionality Service for Open Distributed Heterogeneous Environments (PhD Thesis) Mariano Cilia Technische Universität Darmstadt, Fachbereich Informatik, Darmstadt, Germany, ISBN 978-3-8322-0790-8, Shaker-Verlag, August 2002 [Website] [BibTeX] |
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Profiling and Internet Connectivity in Automotive Environments Mariano Cilia, Peer Hasselmeyer, Alejandro Buchmann Proceedings of the International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB'02), Morgan-Kaufmann, Hong-Kong, China, August 2002 [Conference] [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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An Active Functionality Service for E-Business Applications Mariano Cilia, Alejandro P. Buchmann ACM SIGMOD Record, Vol. 31, No. 1, ISSN 0163-5808, ACM Press, March 2002 Special Issue on Data Management Issues in Electronic Commerce [Journal] [PDF] [PS] [BibTeX] |
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Moving Active Functionality from Centralized to Open Distributed Heterogeneous Environments Mariano Cilia, Christof Bornhövd, Alejandro P. Buchmann Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Cooperative Information Systems (CoopIS'01), LNCS 2172, Springer-Verlag, Trento, Italy, September 2001 [Conference] [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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An Infrastructure for Meta-Auctions Christof Bornhövd, Mariano Cilia, Christoph Liebig, Alejandro Buchmann 2nd Intl. Workshop on Advance Issues of E-Commerce and Web-based Information Systems (WECWIS'00), IEEE Computer Society, San Jose, California, USA, June 2000 [Conference] [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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A publish/subscribe CORBA Persistent State Service Prototype Christoph Liebig, Mariano Cilia, Michael Betz, Alejandro Buchmann Proceedings of IFIP/ACM International Conference on Distributed Systems Platforms and Open Distributed Processing (Middleware 2000), LNCS 1795, Springer-Verlag, April 2000 [Conference] [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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Event Composition in Time-dependent Distributed Systems Christoph Liebig, Mariano Cilia, Alejandro Buchmann Proceedings of the 4th Intl. Conference on Cooperative Information Systems (CoopIS'99), Edinburgh, Scotland, IEEE Computer Society, September 1999 [PDF] [BibTeX] |
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Active Customization of GIS User Interfaces Juliano Lopes de Oliveira, Claudia Bauzer Medeiros, Mariano Cilia Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on Data Engineering, Birmingham UK, ISBN 978-0-8186-7807-3, IEEE Computer Society, April 1997 [Conference] [BibTeX] |
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Active Database Support for Topological Constraint in Geographic Information Systems Mariano Cilia Master's Thesis. Advisor: Prof. Dra. Claudia Bauzer Medeiros. UNICAMP - Department of Computer Science, Campinas, Brazil, March 1996. |
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Combining Active Databases and GIS for Topological Constraints Maintenance (Combinando Bancos de Dados Ativos e Sistemas de Informação Geográfica para a Manutenção de Restrições Topológicas, in Portuguese) Mariano Cilia, Claudia Bauzer Medeiros In Proceedingsof the XI Brazilian Symposium on Databases (SBBD '96), pp. 292-307,São Carlos, Brazil, October 1996. |
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Maintenance of Binary Topological Constraints through Active Databases Claudia Bauzer Medeiros, Mariano Cilia Proceedingsof the ACM Workshop on Advances in GIS (ACM-GIS '95), pp. 127-133, Baltimore, USA, December 1995.Active Databases (Banco de Dados Ativos, in Portuguese). Mariano Cilia In Proceedings of 24º JAIIO, pp. 185-207, Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 1995. |
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A Semantic Data Model Approach for the Prototyping of Information Systems M. Campo, M. Cilia, C. Marcos and E. Pastor Inbook "Computer Science 2: Research and Applications", pp. 131-144, edited by Ricardo Baeza-Yates and Udi Manber, Plenum Publishing Corp.1994. (Selected paper from the XIII International Conference of the Chilean Computer Science Society, Oct 1993). |
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A Semantic Tool for the Prototyping of Database Applications (Una Herramienta Semántica para la Prototipación de Aplicaciones de Bases de Datos, in Spanish) M. Campo, M. Cilia, C. Marcos and E. Pastor Proceedings of 22º JAIIO /CLEI '93, Vol. II, pp. 35-54, Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 1993. |
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