- Software and tools
- Distributed systems and cryptocurrencies
- Processors and System Architecture
- Natural information processing systems
- Hardware/software design
The development of computational tools to support advances in Biology, Physics and Chemistry.
Emulation and simulation of cryptocurrencies focused on the large-scale distributed systems approach.
New parallel architectures for embedded and general purpose systems.
The study of properties of social systems focus on cultural evolution process and social learning.
Hardware support for cryptography
Publications
Selected works on Journals and Conferences
M. Mazzanti, E. Mocskos
Bit Error Characterization in Fault-Prone Homomorphic Encryption Applications
CogArch 2023, co-located with ISCA 2023,
June 2023
M. Geier, D. González Márquez, E. Mocskos
SherlockFog: a New Tool to Support Application Analysis in Fog and Edge Computing
Cluster Computing 23, 165–176 ,
March 2020
G. Landfried, D. Fernández Slezak, E. Mocskos
Faithfulness-boost effect: loyal teammate selection improves skill acquisition in on-line games
PLOS One 14(3): e0211014,
March 2019
M. Geier, C. Tessone, M. Vanotti, S. Vileriño, D. González Márquez, E. Mocskos
Using Network Emulation to study Blockchain Distributed Systems: The Ethereum Case
27th Euromicro International Conference on Parallel, Distributed, and Network-Based Processing (PDP-2019),
February 2019
M. White, J. Angiolini, Y. Alvarez, G. Kaur, Z. Zhao, E. Mocskos, L. Bruno, S. Bissiere, V. Levi, N. Plachta
Long-Lived Binding of Sox2 to DNA Predicts Cell Fate in the Four-Cell Mouse Embryo
Cell, 165(1), 75–87. Selected as issue cover image,
March 2016
D. González Márquez, A. Cristal Kestelman, E. Mocskos
Mth: Codesigned Hardware/Software Support for Fine Grain Threads
IEEE Computer Architecture Letters (2016),
September, 2016
Meet The Team
Dr. Esteban Mocskos
Director
He is a full time professor at UBA and researcher at CSC-CONICET. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from UBA in 2008. His research interests are in the areas of distributed systems, computer networks and protocols, parallel programming and applications.
Dr. Maximiliano Geier
External Researcher
He is staff at Max Planck Computing and Data Facility, Germany. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from UBA in 2018. His research interests are in the areas of distributed systems, computer networks and protocols, IoT and Fog/Edge Computing.
Dr. Gustavo Landfried
Full time researcher
He is a full-time teaching assistant at UBA. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science in 2024. He is a MSc in Anthropological Sciences - sociocultural orientation -. He is involved in the development of the novel area of Computational Social Sciences, particularly in Bayesian Inference.
Ing. Alejandro Furfaro
PhD. Candidate
He is full time professor at UTN FRBA, and Associate professor at UBA. He is pursuing his PhD Tesis focused on Computer Architecture. His research interest is improving the power / performance ratio in computer systems.
Lic. Alexis Tcach
PhD. Candidate
He is a full time professor at Universidad Nacional de Genaral Sarmiento (UNGS) and professor at Computer Science Deparment, UBA. He received his Major in Computer Science from UBA in 2012. His research interests are in the areas of mobile ad hoc networks, computer networks and its integration with machine learning.
Ing. Rodolfo Sumoza Matos
PhD. Student
He is a full-time professor at Universidad Austral. He is a systems engineer, graduated at Los Andes University, Venezuela. He completed a master in Computer Science working on topics related to distributed systems, and issues of privacy and anonymity.
Lic. Matias Mazzanti
PhD. Student
He received his MSc degree in Physics from UBA in 2020. His research is oriented to full homomorphic encryption schemes. His objective is to devise strategies to support CKKS in software and hardware, to enhance these systems’ resilience against bit flip attacks, thus advancing data security and privacy.
Lic. Francisco Romano
PhD. Student
He is pursuing a PhD in Computer Science (UBA-CONCIET), with a MSc in Physical Science, and an assistant professor at the Computer Science Department in the same university. His research interests are in the areas of distributed systems, computer networks and protocols.
Dr. David González Márquez
External Collaborator
He is an assistant professor at the Universidad Di Tella. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from UBA in 2017. His research interests are in the areas of processor architecture, parallel programming, computer networks and protocols.
Dr. Emmanuel Luján
External Collaborator
He is a postdoctoral fellow at at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from UBA in 2017. His research interests are in the areas of numerical modelling and parallel computing.
Students currently doing their Undergraduate Thesis
Juan Cruz Miranda
Gastón Aguilera
Kevin Frachtenberg
Macarena Piaggio
Daniel Salmun
Germán Pinzón
Matías Giampaolo
Former Undergraduate Students
Ezequiel Vera
Daniel Clavelino
Nicolás Tallar
Tobías Carreira Munich
Martín Amigo
Matías Garcia Marset
Julio Augusto Mascitti
Nicolas De Carli
Kevin Piotrkowski
Martin Medina
Vladimir Pomsztein
Gustavo Cairo
Marco Vanotti
Silvio Vileriño
Ignacio Gleria
Eduardo Perez Leale
Federico Patane
Manuel Ferreria
Juan Pablo Darago
Get In Touch
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