Lorenzo Gigli (Graduate Student Member, IEEE) received the master's degree (summa cum Laude) in computer science from the University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy, in 2019. He is currently working toward the Ph.D. degree in engineering and information technology for structural and environmental monitoring and risk management from University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy. He was a Research Fellow on the MAC4PRO project with the University of Bologna. He is part of the IoT PRISM laboratory directed by Mr. Marco Di Felice. His research interests include the Internet of Things, blockchains, and distributed systems.