Prof. Mariapina Trunfio | Network Protocols | Research and Innovation Achievement Award

Prof. Mariapina Trunfio : Network Protocols

Prof. Mariapina Trunfio, University of Naples Parthenope, Italy

🌟 Prof. Mariapina Trunfio, PhD, is a distinguished academic serving as Professor of Economics and Business Management and the Director of the Master in Tourism & Hospitality Management at the University of Naples “Parthenope” in Italy. 🇮🇹 With expertise in Management of Tourism Enterprises and International Service Management, she has led numerous Innovative Tourism Research Projects and Tourism Strategic Plans. As the Scientific Director of initiatives like Dolomiti Paganella Future LAB and BTO (Be Travel Onlife)-Digital Strategy, Prof. Trunfio contributes significantly to Tourism and Hospitality Innovation. 🌍

🌐 Her research spans tourism innovation, sustainability-oriented innovation, digital transformation, smart destinations, museum innovation, augmented reality, virtual reality, mixed reality, metaverse, destination management, governance, local development, overtourism, sustainable development, cultural heritage, creativity, cultural diversity, and entrepreneurship. 📚 She has an extensive publication record of over 100 papers in leading journals, monographs, book chapters, and conference papers, with her work featured in prestigious outlets such as Information & Management, Computers in Human Behavior, Journal of Sustainable Tourism, and more. 🏆 Prof. Trunfio’s dedication to advancing knowledge in these domains is evident through her international best papers awards and active engagement in shaping the future of tourism research.

🌐 Professional Profiles : 

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🏆 Awards :

Prof. Mariapina Trunfio is a trailblazer in the field of tourism and hospitality, garnering recognition with prestigious awards for her groundbreaking research. 🏆 In 2019, she clinched the Best Conference Paper award at the 5th International Augmented and Virtual Reality Conference for her work on “Measuring the Impact of a Mixed Reality on Visitors’ Experience in the Museum” as part of ‘The Ara As It Was’ project in Rome. 🏛️ Her excellence continued in 2018, where she secured the Best Paper Award at the 8th Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing and Management (AHTMM) conference for the paper “Augmented and virtual reality in cultural heritage: enhancing the visitor experience and satisfaction at the ARA Pacis museum in Rome.” 🌐📚 Prof. Trunfio’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of knowledge in augmented reality, virtual reality, and cultural heritage is underscored by these accolades, showcasing her significant impact in shaping the future of tourism research.

Global Academic Impact 🌐👩‍🏫

2023: Crossing Borders

  • International Visiting Professor: Master 2 – Management de l’hôtellerie internationale, University of Côte d’Azur, Nice. 🌍🇫🇷

Innovative Leadership and Education

  • 2018-23: Professor of Tourism Innovation, Doctorate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Università degli Studi di Napoli “Parthenope” and Università della Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”. 🏆💡
  • 2018-23: Professor of Research Design and Academic Paper, Doctorate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Università degli Studi di Napoli “Parthenope” and Università della Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”. 📝🔍

Pioneering Excellence in Tourism Studies

  • 2004-23: Professor of Economics and Management of Tourism Enterprises, Università degli Studi di Napoli “Parthenope”. 💼🌟
  • 2014-23: Professor of International Service Management, Università degli Studi di Napoli “Parthenope”. 🌐🏨

Embarking on a global journey, Prof. Mariapina Trunfio is transforming education and innovation, leaving an enduring legacy in the realms of tourism and entrepreneurship. 🚀📚

🧠 Research Interests 🔬🌐 :

🔍 Prof. Mariapina Trunfio is a distinguished researcher with a passion for exploring the intricate realms of technology and communication. 🌐 Her research interests, symbolized by the 🔬 emoji, span the dynamic fields of Network Protocols, delving into the very backbone of interconnected systems. Through her work, Prof. Trunfio unravels the intricacies of technology, enhancing our understanding of communication mechanisms in the digital age. With a keen focus on these domains, she contributes significantly to shaping the future landscape of network protocols, where every bit and byte tells a story of innovation and connectivity. 🌍

📚 Publication Impact and Citations : 

Scopus Metrics:

  • 📝 Publications: 34 documents indexed in Scopus.
  • 📊 Citations: A total of 640 citations for his publications, reflecting the widespread impact and recognition of Prof. Mariapina Trunfio’s research within the academic community.

Google Scholar Metrics:

  • All Time:
    • Citations: 1519 📖
    • h-index: 22 📊
    • i10-index: 33 🔍
  • Since 2018:
    • Citations: 1213 📖
    • h-index: 19 📊
    • i10-index: 26 🔍

👨‍🏫 A prolific researcher with significant impact and contributions in the field, as evidenced by citation metrics. 🌐🔬

Publications ( Top Note ) :

1.  Tour operators and alternative tourism in Italy: Exploiting niche markets to increase international competitiveness

Published: 2006, Journal: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, Cited by: 139

2.  Innovating the cultural heritage museum service model through virtual reality and augmented reality: The effects on the overall visitor experience and satisfaction

Published: 2022, Journal: Journal of Heritage Tourism, Cited by: 126

3.  The role of the private actor in cultural regeneration: Hybridizing cultural heritage with creativity in the city

Published: 2018, Journal: Cities, Cited by: 103

4.  A visitors’ experience model for mixed reality in the museum

Published: 2020, Journal: Current Issues in Tourism, Cited by: 100

5.  Drivers and emerging innovations in knowledge-based destinations: Towards a research agenda

Published: 2019, Journal: Journal of Destination Marketing & Management, Cited by: 77

6.  Engaging destination stakeholders in the digital era: The best practice of Italian regional DMOs

Published: 2019, Journal: Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research, Cited by: 71

7.  Measuring the impact of functional and experiential mixed reality elements on a museum visit

Published: 2020, Journal: Current Issues in Tourism, Cited by: 68

8.  Reframing urban overtourism through the Smart-City Lens

Published: 2020, Journal: Cities, Cited by: 67

9.  Conceptualising and measuring social media engagement: A systematic literature review

Published: 2021, Journal: Italian Journal of Marketing, Cited by: 60

10.  Overtouristified cities: An online news media narrative analysis

Published: 2020, Journal: Journal of Sustainable Tourism, Cited by: 54

11.  Heritage and urban regeneration: Towards creative tourism

Published: 2017, Book Chapter in “Tourism in the City: Towards an Integrative Agenda on Urban Tourism”, Cited by: 53

 

 

 

 

 

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Introduction of Congestion and Flow Control :

Congestion and flow control are fundamental aspects of network management, critical for ensuring efficient and reliable data transmission in modern computer networks. Research in this field is dedicated to developing strategies, protocols, and technologies that prevent network congestion, manage traffic flows, and optimize data delivery.

 

TCP Congestion Control Algorithms:

Investigating and designing new congestion control algorithms for the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) to improve network efficiency and fairness.

Quality of Service (QoS) in Congestion Control:

Researching QoS-aware congestion control mechanisms that prioritize specific types of traffic, such As  real-time multimedia, to ensure a consistent user experience.

Network Traffic Modeling:

Developing models and simulations to predict and analyze network congestion, enabling proactive  congestion manegement stretegies.

Flow-based Congestion Control:

Exploring flow-level congestion control techniques that manage traffie based on specific application flows Rather than individual packets, optimizing resource allocation.

Congestion Control in Software-Defined Networking (SDN):

Adapting congestion control mechanismse to SDN architectures, where network resources  can be dynamically allacated and managde using centralized controllers.

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