Currently, the students and researchers participating in COMPASSO are focused on developing research in the following areas:
Evaluation of the capacity and performance of IaaS cloud computing architectures;
New mechanisms for security management and protection of virtualized assets;
New mechanisms and techniques for exploiting microarchitecture vulnerabilities;
Use of WNNs to support drift prediction and data prefetching;
Scalable distribution of on-demand video, videocast, and live video on 5G/6G networks;
New applications for interest-centric ad hoc mobile networks;
New participatory social applications on ad hoc mobile networks;
Timing mechanisms for multicore, frequency scaling, and virtualization-based computing systems;
New mechanism for information security management in local area networks.