Davide Martinenghi

Davide Martinenghi is a contract professor at the Università della Svizzera italiana (University of Italian Switzerland) and an Associate Professor at the Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering (DEIB) at Politecnico di Milano, Italy. His academic career bridges theoretical and applied research in database systems and data science.

Educational Background:

• M.Sc. in Computer Engineering from Politecnico di Milano
• Ph.D. in Computer Science from Roskilde University, Denmark

His research focuses on advanced database topics such as ranking mechanisms, preference modeling, conceptual modeling of data, and fairness in data science and AI. He has contributed extensively to major journals and conferences including ACM Transactions on Database Systems, VLDB Journal, and IEEE Transactions on Knowledge & Data Engineering.

Key domains of his work include:

• Database optimization and constraint handling
• Big data analytics and business intelligence
• Ranking algorithms and data analysis
• Ensuring fairness in AI-driven data systems

Martinenghi actively engages in academic service as an Editorial Board member for the Data & Knowledge Engineering Journal and has participated in program committees for top-tier conferences like ACM-SIGMOD, ICDE, and PVLDB.