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Francesco Cauteruccio is a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor at the Department of Information Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Applied Mathematics (DIEM) at the University of Salerno, Italy. He is affiliated with the CORE and S3 labs, focusing on interdisciplinary research at the intersection of social networks, IoT, and hybrid AI models.
- Ph.D. in Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Calabria (thesis: "Generalizing Identity-Based String Similarity Metrics: Theory and Applications")
- Italian National Scientific Qualification (ASN) for Associate Professor in Computer Science and Computer Engineering
- Visiting researcher at University of Klagenfurt (AI & Cybersecurity) and University of Lyon 1 (CERMEP/CREATIS)
His research spans:
- Social & Complex Networks: Modeling cross-blockchain ecosystems, Reddit community dynamics, and sentiment propagation
- IoT & Hybrid Intelligence: Scope formalization, anomaly detection in MIoT networks, and air quality prediction systems
- Logic Programming: Integrating Answer Set Programming with machine learning for medical informatics and pattern mining
- Algorithm Design: Multi-Parameterized Edit Distance (MPED) for bioinformatics and network analysis
Recent publications address network theory applications, hybrid reasoning frameworks, and high-utility pattern mining with formal constraint specification. He serves as guest editor for journals like Big Data and Cognitive Computing and Frontiers in Medical Engineering, and organizes international workshops on hybrid intelligence (HYDRA, VIPERC).
Academic distinctions:
- Italian National Scientific Qualification for Associate Professor positions (2024)
- Guest Editor for 12+ special issues in data science and IoT journals
- Program/General Chair for 8 international workshops (2022-2024)
His teaching portfolio includes courses on algorithms, distributed systems, and data analytics at University of Salerno, Polytechnic University of Marche, and University of Calabria.



