Contact Information
Phone number: +39 080 5963081
Email: arcangela.rago@poliba.it
Teaching
Sistemi e Protocolli di Comunicazione per l’Energia
Research Topics
Arcangela Rago
Assistant Professor
Polytechnic University of Bari
Arcangela Rago was born in Terlizzi, Bari, Italy on 30th of August, 1994. After obtaining the M.Sc. degree (with honors) in Telecommunications Engineering, she received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Information Engineering from Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy, in January 2022. She is currently a Tenure Track Assistant Professor RTT in Telecommunications at the Department of Electrical and Information Engineering, Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy, where she was formerly an Assistant Professor RTD-A. Since October 2025, she has served as Website Co-Chair of the N2Women Board, and since January 2026, as WIE Officer of the IEEE ComSoc Italy Chapter.
Research Topics
Publications
2026
Rashid, Adnan, Iqbal, Adeel, Khan, Muhammad Furqan, Khane, Muhammad Farhan, Sciddurlo, Giancarlo, Rago, Arcangela
A Comprehensive Layered Framework for Telesurgery: Technologies, Challenges, and Future Directions Journal Article
In: Computer Networks, pp. 112801, 2026, ISSN: 1389-1286.
BibTeX | Links:
@article{sciddurlo26comnet,
title = {A Comprehensive Layered Framework for Telesurgery: Technologies, Challenges, and Future Directions},
author = {Adnan Rashid and Adeel Iqbal and Muhammad Furqan Khan and Muhammad Farhan Khane and Giancarlo Sciddurlo and Arcangela Rago},
url = {https://telematics.poliba.it/wp-content/uploads/publications/2026/sciddurlo26comnet.pdf},
doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comnet.2026.112801},
issn = {1389-1286},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-09-21},
urldate = {2026-09-21},
journal = {Computer Networks},
pages = {112801},
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pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {article}
}
Matera, Francesco, Settembre, Marina, Gotta, Alberto, Soriano, Giuseppe, Rago, Arcangela, Piro, Giuseppe, Grieco, Luigi Alfredo, Detti, Andrea, Vizzarri, Alessandro, Mazzenga, Franco, Morosi, Simone
Towards Zero-Touch in the Integration of Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks: From Intent-Based Networking to Agentic AI Conference Forthcoming
2026 AEIT International Annual Conference (AEIT) (2026 AEIT), Rome, Italy, Forthcoming.
BibTeX | Links:
@conference{AEIT2026,
title = {Towards Zero-Touch in the Integration of Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks: From Intent-Based Networking to Agentic AI},
author = {Francesco Matera and Marina Settembre and Alberto Gotta and Giuseppe Soriano and Arcangela Rago and Giuseppe Piro and Luigi Alfredo Grieco and Andrea Detti and Alessandro Vizzarri and Franco Mazzenga and Simone Morosi},
url = {https://telematics.poliba.it/wp-content/uploads/publications/2026/AEIT2026.pdf},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-09-10},
urldate = {2026-09-10},
booktitle = {2026 AEIT International Annual Conference (AEIT) (2026 AEIT)},
address = {Rome, Italy},
keywords = {},
pubstate = {forthcoming},
tppubtype = {conference}
}
Morosi, Simone, Rago, Arcangela, Piro, Giuseppe, Grieco, Luigi Alfredo, Lotti, Marina, Matera, Francesco, Settembre, Marina, Borsatti, Davide, Virone, Giuseppe, Tarable, Alberto, Babich, Fulvio, Comisso, Massimiliano, Gotta, Alberto, Sanctis, Mauro De, Cianca, Ernestina, Cossu, Giulio, Sambo, Nicola, Ciaramella, Ernesto
Integrating Non-Terrestrial Networks into 6G: Architectural and Spectrum Challenges from the ITA-NTN Overview Journal Article Forthcoming
In: IEEE Communications Standards Magazine, Forthcoming.
BibTeX | Links:
@article{MorosiCOMSTD2026,
title = {Integrating Non-Terrestrial Networks into 6G: Architectural and Spectrum Challenges from the ITA-NTN Overview},
author = {Simone Morosi and Arcangela Rago and Giuseppe Piro and Luigi Alfredo Grieco and Marina Lotti and Francesco Matera and Marina Settembre and Davide Borsatti and Giuseppe Virone and Alberto Tarable and Fulvio Babich and Massimiliano Comisso and Alberto Gotta and Mauro De Sanctis and Ernestina Cianca and Giulio Cossu and Nicola Sambo and Ernesto Ciaramella},
url = {https://telematics.poliba.it/wp-content/uploads/publications/2026/MorosiCOMSTD2026.pdf},
doi = {10.1109/MCOMSTD.2026.3732610},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-09-01},
urldate = {2026-09-01},
journal = {IEEE Communications Standards Magazine},
keywords = {},
pubstate = {forthcoming},
tppubtype = {article}
}
Grieco, Luigi Alfredo, Sciddurlo, Giancarlo, Piro, Giuseppe, Rago, Arcangela, Boggia, Gennaro
Traffic Steering in 6G Multi Connectivity Networks Journal Article
In: IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2026.
BibTeX | Links:
@article{sciddurlo26tvt,
title = {Traffic Steering in 6G Multi Connectivity Networks},
author = {Luigi Alfredo Grieco and Giancarlo Sciddurlo and Giuseppe Piro and Arcangela Rago and Gennaro Boggia},
url = {https://telematics.poliba.it/wp-content/uploads/publications/2026/sciddurlo26tvt.pdf},
doi = {10.1109/TVT.2026.3733197},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-08-22},
urldate = {2026-08-22},
journal = {IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology},
keywords = {},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {article}
}
Boffetti, Enrico, Rago, Arcangela, Piro, Giuseppe, Boggia, Gennaro
Predictive QoE-Driven Radio Resource Management via Network Digital Twin in 5G and Beyond Networks Journal Article
In: IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, vol. 23, pp. 6403 - 6418, 2026, ISSN: 1932-4537.
BibTeX | Links:
@article{Boffetti2026,
title = {Predictive QoE-Driven Radio Resource Management via Network Digital Twin in 5G and Beyond Networks},
author = {Enrico Boffetti and Arcangela Rago and Giuseppe Piro and Gennaro Boggia},
url = {https://telematics.poliba.it/wp-content/uploads/publications/2026/BoffettiTNSM2026.pdf},
doi = {10.1109/TNSM.2026.3716878},
issn = {1932-4537},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-07-24},
urldate = {2026-07-20},
journal = {IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management},
volume = {23},
pages = {6403 - 6418},
keywords = {},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {article}
}
Rago, Arcangela, Fascista, Alessio, Piro, Giuseppe, Boggia, Gennaro, Grieco, Luigi Alfredo
Energy-Efficient and Scalable 6G Networks through XAI-Driven Edge Intelligence Proceedings Article Forthcoming
In: Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON 2026), Prague, Czech Republic, Forthcoming.
BibTeX | Links:
@inproceedings{RagoICTON2026,
title = {Energy-Efficient and Scalable 6G Networks through XAI-Driven Edge Intelligence},
author = {Arcangela Rago and Alessio Fascista and Giuseppe Piro and Gennaro Boggia and Luigi Alfredo Grieco},
url = {https://telematics.poliba.it/wp-content/uploads/publications/2026/RagoICTON2026.pdf},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-07-12},
urldate = {2026-07-12},
booktitle = {Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON 2026)},
address = {Prague, Czech Republic},
keywords = {},
pubstate = {forthcoming},
tppubtype = {inproceedings}
}
Morosi, Simone, Brasca, Fabrizio, Virone, Giuseppe, Paonessa, Fabio, Riviello, Daniel Gaetano, Berton, Andrea, Scarabottolo, Enrico, Gianesin, Massimiliano, Matera, Francesco, Rago, Arcangela, Piro, Giuseppe, Fascista, Alessio, Grieco, Luigi Alfredo, Sacchi, Claudio
Connectivity on-the-Fly: A Proof of Concept of Resilient Aerial Networking Proceedings Article Forthcoming
In: 2026 IEEE 13th International Workshop on Metrology for AeroSpace (IEEE MetroAeroSpace 2026), Madrid, Spain, Forthcoming.
BibTeX | Links:
@inproceedings{ITA_NTN_MetroAeroSpace2026,
title = {Connectivity on-the-Fly: A Proof of Concept of Resilient Aerial Networking},
author = {Simone Morosi and Fabrizio Brasca and Giuseppe Virone and Fabio Paonessa and Daniel Gaetano Riviello and Andrea Berton and Enrico Scarabottolo and Massimiliano Gianesin and Francesco Matera and Arcangela Rago and Giuseppe Piro and Alessio Fascista and Luigi Alfredo Grieco and Claudio Sacchi},
url = {https://telematics.poliba.it/wp-content/uploads/publications/2026/ITA_NTN_MetroAeroSpace2026.pdf},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-07-01},
urldate = {2026-07-01},
booktitle = {2026 IEEE 13th International Workshop on Metrology for AeroSpace (IEEE MetroAeroSpace 2026)},
address = {Madrid, Spain},
keywords = {},
pubstate = {forthcoming},
tppubtype = {inproceedings}
}
Pugliese, Daniele, Longo, Giuseppe, di Palma, Antonella, Rashid, Adnan, Rago, Arcangela, Sciddurlo, Giancarlo
A Low-Power Wearable IoMT System for Geofencing and Health Monitoring of Care-dependent Individuals: Design, Implementation, and Field Testing Journal Article
In: IET WIRELESS SENSOR SYSTEMS, 2026.
BibTeX | Links:
@article{pugliese26iet,
title = {A Low-Power Wearable IoMT System for Geofencing and Health Monitoring of Care-dependent Individuals: Design, Implementation, and Field Testing},
author = {Daniele Pugliese and Giuseppe Longo and Antonella {di Palma} and Adnan Rashid and Arcangela Rago and Giancarlo Sciddurlo},
url = {https://telematics.poliba.it/wp-content/uploads/publications/2026/pugliese26iet.pdf},
doi = {10.1049/wss2.70029},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-04-02},
urldate = {2026-04-02},
journal = {IET WIRELESS SENSOR SYSTEMS},
keywords = {},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {article}
}
Rago, Arcangela, Fascista, Alessio, Piro, Giuseppe, Boggia, Gennaro, Grieco, Luigi Alfredo
Internet of Medical Things through Explainable AI at the Edge: A Practical Case Study Journal Article
In: IEEE Internet of Things Magazine, 2026.
BibTeX | Links:
@article{RagoIoTM2026,
title = {Internet of Medical Things through Explainable AI at the Edge: A Practical Case Study},
author = {Arcangela Rago and Alessio Fascista and Giuseppe Piro and Gennaro Boggia and Luigi Alfredo Grieco },
url = {https://telematics.poliba.it/wp-content/uploads/publications/2026/RagoIoTM2026.pdf},
doi = {10.1109/MIOT.2026.3673130},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-03-16},
urldate = {2026-03-16},
journal = {IEEE Internet of Things Magazine},
keywords = {},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {article}
}
Rago, Arcangela, Fascista, Alessio, Grieco, Luigi Alfredo, Piro, Giuseppe, Morosi, Simone, Ciaramella, Ernesto, Cossu, Giulio, Gotta, Alberto, Brasca, Fabrizio, Matera, Francesco, Cianca, Ernestina, Sacchi, Claudio, Virone, Giuseppe, D’Andrea, Carmen, Foggi, Tommaso, Guidotti, Alessandro, Amatetti, Carla, Filippo, Bruno De, Bacci, Giacomo
Integrated Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks for 6G Connectivity Book Chapter
In: Melazzi, Nicola Blefari; Capone, Antonio (Ed.): RESTART Telecommunications of the Future: A book of contributions from the RESTART program, Chapter 5, pp. 152-192, 2026, ISBN: 9788832170061.
BibTeX | Links:
@inbook{RESTART_Book_Chapter_ITA_NTN,
title = {Integrated Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks for 6G Connectivity},
author = {Arcangela Rago and Alessio Fascista and Luigi Alfredo Grieco and Giuseppe Piro and Simone Morosi and Ernesto Ciaramella and Giulio Cossu and Alberto Gotta and Fabrizio Brasca and Francesco Matera and Ernestina Cianca and Claudio Sacchi and Giuseppe Virone and Carmen D’Andrea and Tommaso Foggi and Alessandro Guidotti and Carla Amatetti and Bruno De Filippo and Giacomo Bacci},
editor = {Nicola Blefari Melazzi and Antonio Capone},
url = {https://telematics.poliba.it/wp-content/uploads/publications/2026/RESTART_Book_Chapter_ITA_NTN.pdf},
isbn = {9788832170061},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-01-12},
urldate = {2026-02-02},
booktitle = {RESTART Telecommunications of the Future: A book of contributions from the RESTART program},
pages = {152-192},
chapter = {5},
keywords = {},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {inbook}
}
Awards
2024
Boffetti, Enrico, Rago, Arcangela, Piro, Giuseppe, Boggia, Gennaro
Design of AI-Based Digital Twin Network for Multimedia Service Provisioning Best Paper Proceedings Article
In: 2024 IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC): 29th IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications - workshop on Next-Generation Multimedia Services at the Edge: Leveraging 5G and Beyond (NGMSE2024), pp. 6, Paris, France, 2024, (Best Workshop Paper).
@inproceedings{BoffettiISCC2024,
title = {Design of AI-Based Digital Twin Network for Multimedia Service Provisioning},
author = {Enrico Boffetti and Arcangela Rago and Giuseppe Piro and Gennaro Boggia},
url = {https://telematics.poliba.it/wp-content/uploads/publications/2024/Boffetti2024.pdf},
year = {2024},
date = {2024-06-26},
urldate = {2024-06-26},
booktitle = {2024 IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC): 29th IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications - workshop on Next-Generation Multimedia Services at the Edge: Leveraging 5G and Beyond (NGMSE2024)},
pages = {6},
address = {Paris, France},
note = {Best Workshop Paper},
keywords = {},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {inproceedings}
}