- Software and tools
- Distributed systems and cryptocurrencies
- Processors and System Architecture
- Natural information processing systems
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.
Publications
Selected works on Journals and Conferences
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.
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 and researcher at UNGS and head teaching assistant at DC - 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.
Lic. Gustavo Landfried
PhD. Candidate
Pursuing a PhD in Computer Science (UBA-CONCIET), with a MSc in Anthropological Sciences as background - sociocultural orientation -. He is involved in the development of the novel area of Computational Social Sciences.
Ing. Rodolfo Sumoza Matos
PhD. Student
He is a systems engineer, graduated at Los Andes University, Venezuela. I completed a master in Computer Science working on topics related to distributed systems, and issues of privacy and anonymity. I’m currently an UBA doctoral student and have a CONICET scholarship.
Lic. Matias Mazzanti
PhD. Student
He received his Major degree in Physics from UBA in 2020. He is pursuing his Ph.D. in Computer Science focused on hardware acceleration for fully homomorphic encryption.
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 received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from UBA in 2017. He is an assistant professor at the same university and he has a Postdoctoral position at CSC-CONICET. 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
Juan Cruz Miranda
Daniel Clavelino
Nicolás Tallar
Ezequiel Barrios
Kevin Frachtenberg
Maccarone Piaggio
Ezequiel Vera
Past Students
Matías Garcia Marset
Tobías Carreira Munich
Martín Amigo
Matías Mazzanti
Julio Augusto Mascitti
Nicolas De Carli
Kevin Piotrkowski
Martin Medina
Marco Vanotti
Silvio Vileriño
Federico Patane
Eduardo Perez Leale
Get In Touch
Suggestions, ideas, and comments are most welcome. Please contact us at licar@dc.uba.ar