Daniele D. Giusto has been a full professor of telecommunications at the University of Cagliari, Italy, since 2002. He is the recipient of an IEEE Chester Sall paper award (1998) and of the AEI Ottavio Bonazzi best paper award (1993).He was the Italian Head of Delegation in the ISO-JPEG committee from 1999 to 2018, and was the Italian Head of Delegation in the ISO-Smart Cities committee since its foundation (2016) to 2022.His research interests are in the area of smart cities, sensor networks and IoT, mobile and professional networks, and digital media.