Publications

I have co-authored 24 papers accepted for publication in peer-reviewed journals and international conferences. More details are available on my Google Scholar and Scopus profiles.

Journal Papers

  1. Communication and Sensing: Wireless PHY-Layer Threats to Security and Privacy for IoT Systems and Possible Countermeasures, Renato Lo Cigno, Francesco Gringoli, Stefania Bartoletti, Marco Cominelli, Lorenzo Ghiro, Samuele Zanini, Information, 2025
  2. Physical-Layer Privacy via Randomized Beamforming Against Adversarial Wi-Fi Sensing: Analysis, Implementation, and Evaluation, Marco Cominelli, Shaghayegh Shahcheraghi, Jakob Link, Matthias Hollick, Federico Cerutti, Francesco Gringoli, Arash Asadi, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 2024
  3. Wi-fi Localization Obfuscation: An Implementation in openwifi, Lorenzo Ghiro, Marco Cominelli, Francesco Gringoli, Renato Lo Cigno, Computer Communications, 205, 2022
  4. Integrating CSI Sensing in Wireless Networks: Challenges to Privacy and Countermeasures, Renato Lo Cigno, Francesco Gringoli, Marco Cominelli, Lorenzo Ghiro, IEEE Network, 36-4, 2022
  5. On the properties of device-free multi-point CSI localization and its obfuscation, Marco Cominelli, Francesco Gringoli, Renato Lo Cigno, Computer Communications, 189, 2022
  6. AntiSense: Standard-compliant CSI obfuscation against unauthorized Wi-Fi sensing, Marco Cominelli, Francesco Gringoli, Renato Lo Cigno, Computer Communications, 185, 2022
  7. IEEE 802.11 CSI randomization to preserve location privacy: An empirical evaluation in different scenarios, Marco Cominelli, Felix Kosterhon, Francesco Gringoli, Renato Lo Cigno, Arash Asadi, Computer Networks, 191, 2021

Conference Papers

  1. How to BREAK MU-MIMO Precoding in IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi Networks, Francesca Meneghello, Francesco Gringoli, Marco Cominelli, Michele Rossi, Francesco Restuccia, accepted for IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), 2025
  2. A Glimpse Into IEEE 802.11be Channels: Can They Improve CSI-Based Sensing?, Marco Cominelli, Shabbir Raza, Renato Lo Cigno, Francesco Gringoli, accepted for IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), 2025
  3. Towards a Quantitative Analysis of CSI for AI/ML Based Sensing, Elena Tonini, Francesco Gringoli, Renato Lo Cigno, Marco Cominelli, accepted for IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), 2025
  4. Neuro-Symbolic Fusion of Wi-Fi Sensing Data for Passive Radar with Inter-Modal Knowledge Transfer, Marco Cominelli et al., 27th International Conference on Information Fusion (FUSION), 2024
  5. Scalable multi-modal learning for cross-link channel prediction in massive IoT networks, Kun Woo Cho, Marco Cominelli, Francesco Gringoli, Joerg Widmer, Kyle Jamieson, 24th International Symposium on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations, and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing (MobiHoc), 2023
  6. PRIVAtE: Passive Radar Interpretability using Variational Auto Encoders, Marco Cominelli et al., 2023 IEEE International Workshop on Technologies for Defense and Security (TechDefense), 2023
  7. Accurate Passive Radar via an Uncertainty-Aware Fusion of Wi-Fi Sensing Data, Marco Cominelli, Francesco Gringoli, Lance M. Kaplan, Mani B. Srivastava, Federico Cerutti, 26th International Conference on Information Fusion (FUSION), 2023
  8. Exposing the CSI: A systematic investigation of CSI-based Wi-Fi sensing capabilities and limitations, Marco Cominelli, Francesco Gringoli, Francesco Restuccia, 21st International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom), 2023
  9. On the Implementation of Location Obfuscation in openwifi and Its Performance, Lorenzo Ghiro, Marco Cominelli, Francesco Gringoli, Renato Lo Cigno, 20th Mediterranean Communication and Computer Networking Conference (MedComNet), 2022
  10. AX-CSI: Enabling CSI Extraction on Commercial 802.11ax Wi-Fi Platforms, Francesco Gringoli, Marco Cominelli, Alejandro Blanco, Joerg Widmer, 15th ACM Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental Evaluation & CHaracterization (WiNTECH), 2021
  11. Accurate Ubiquitous Localization with Off-the-Shelf IEEE 802.11ac Devices, Alejandro Blanco Pizarro, Joan Palacios Beltrán, Marco Cominelli, Francesco Gringoli, Joerg Widmer, 19th Annual International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys), 2021
  12. Passive Device-Free Multi-Point CSI Localization and Its Obfuscation with Randomized Filtering, Marco Cominelli, Francesco Gringoli, Renato Lo Cigno, 9th Mediterranean Communication and Computer Networking Conference (MedComNet), 2021
  13. Non Intrusive Wi-Fi CSI Obfuscation Against Active Localization Attacks, Marco Cominelli, Francesco Gringoli, Renato Lo Cigno, 16th Annual Conference on Wireless On-demand Network Systems and Services Conference (WONS), 2021
  14. An Experimental Study of CSI Management to Preserve Location Privacy, Marco Cominelli, Felix Kosterhon, Francesco Gringoli, Renato Lo Cigno, Arash Asadi, 14th International Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental Evaluation & Characterization (WiNTECH), 2020
  15. One GPU to Snoop Them All: a Full-Band Bluetooth Low Energy Sniffer, Marco Cominelli, Paul Patras, Francesco Gringoli, 18th Mediterranean Communication and Computer Networking Conference (MedComNet), 2020
  16. Even Black Cats Cannot Stay Hidden in the Dark: Full-band De-anonymization of Bluetooth Classic Devices, Marco Cominelli, Francesco Gringoli, Paul Patras, Margus Lind, Guevara Noubir, 41st IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (SP), 2020
  17. Dead on Arrival: An Empirical Study of The Bluetooth 5.1 Positioning System, Marco Cominelli, Paul Patras, Francesco Gringoli, 13th International Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental Evaluation & Characterization (WiNTECH), 2019