Analyse
Models, simulation, performance, and system dependability.
RESEARCH · ENGINEERING · INSTITUTIONS
Understand systems.
Connect knowledge.
Serve knowledge.
I am Mauro Iacono, Associate Professor of Computer Engineering at the University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli,” and an engineer. My work spans complex-systems modelling, digital technologies, education, and the institutions where knowledge becomes public responsibility.
MODELLING ◆ DEPENDABLE SYSTEMS ◆ DATA & PRIVACY ◆ TEACHING ◆ INSTITUTIONS
A COMPASS
Technology does not exist
in isolation.
Understanding a system means looking at how it works, who uses it, and which institutions shape its consequences.
My research begins with quantitative models and computer engineering, then opens onto questions of trust, rights, organisation, and public policy. A long-term educational journey—from engineering and physics to political science, international relations, and management—supports this perspective.
Not a collection of separate disciplines, but a method: connecting tools and contexts to produce useful knowledge and more informed decisions.
Teach
Computer science and digital skills across varied audiences and programmes.
Contribute
Research, assessment, and responsibility within institutions.
ONE PRACTICE, MANY PERSPECTIVES
From theory to practice.
From expertise to service.
01 / RESEARCH
Complex digital systems
Performance, dependability, cloud, explainable AI, privacy, and data governance.
Explore research ↗02 / TEACHINGComputer science in context
From computer architecture to data management; from foundations to distributed infrastructures and executive education.
Discover teaching ↗03 / INSTITUTIONSKnowledge and responsibility
Universities, ministerial commissions, scientific assessment, European cooperation, and Italian Air Force service.
Read the journey ↗04 / PUBLICATIONSAn evolving research landscape
A panorama of around 170 works: journal articles, conference papers, chapters, volumes, and technical contributions.
Explore the themes ↗AN OPEN TRAJECTORY
Different disciplines.
Questions in dialogue.
Computer engineering and PhD
Multi-formalism models, heterogeneous systems, and performance analysis.
Institutional and administrative experience
Service as an Italian Air Force officer and regional coordination for e-government.
Physics and social sciences
Physics, digital society, international relations, and management education broaden the path.
Research, education, and institutions
Academic work, scientific cooperation, contributions to education policy, and public-administration training.
KNOWLEDGE CONNECTED TO THE WORLD
Better design begins
with better questions.
Research becomes more useful when it engages with people who teach, assess, administer, and build institutions.
Explore a broad selection of work →