Alessandro Floris is an Assistant Professor (tenure-track researcher) at the University of Cagliari (Italy), where he received his M.Sc. degree in Electronic Engineering and his Ph.D. in Electronic and Computer Engineering, respectively, in 2011 and 2017. He is qualified for the position of Associate Professor according to the Italian law. He is a member of the Net4U Laboratory of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (DIEE) at the University of Cagliari since 2011, a member of the National Inter-University Consortium for Telecommunications (CNIT), and a Senior member of the IEEE. He is an Associate Editor for IEEE Access. His main research interests include Quality of Experience (QoE)-based assessment of multimedia systems, QoE-based network and application management approaches, sustainable multimedia communication, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications for Smart Cities.