جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Climate
• Climate change
• Climate dynamics
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Jost-Diedrich Graf Von Hardenberg is a Full Professor in the Department of Environmental, Land and Infrastructure Engineering (DIATI) at the Polytechnic University of Turin. He serves as the Energy and Climate Change Area Coordinator and is a Scientific Advisor of the HPC-AI Advisory Council. His research focuses on climate science and geophysical fluid dynamics, with significant contributions to understanding climate change impacts and Earth system modeling. Professor Von Hardenberg's research interests span multiple areas of climate science, including climate dynamics, geophysical fluid mechanics, hydrological cycle analysis, numerical climate modeling, and precipitation downscaling. His work particularly emphasizes climate tipping points and extremes, Rayleigh-Bénard convection in geophysical contexts, high-resolution Earth-system climate modeling, and stochastic approaches to precipitation downscaling. His research integrates theoretical, computational, and observational approaches to address fundamental questions about climate system behavior and change. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) dynamics, climate extremes in Alpine regions, urban climate effects, and interdisciplinary applications of climate science to ecological and conservation challenges. His work bridges fundamental climate dynamics with practical applications for climate adaptation and environmental management. Among his notable recognitions are the Research in Paris award from the Maire de Paris (2009) and Fellowships at the London School of Economics and Political Science (2001-2002, 2004-2006). He has participated in numerous research networks including the European Geosciences Union section 'Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics' (2004-2012), the EC-Earth Consortium (2012-present), and COST Action ES0805 TERRABITES 'The terrestrial biosphere in the earth system' (2010-2014). Professor Von Hardenberg actively supervises PhD students including Marianna Albanese, Maria Clara Corda, Sara Filippini, and Jacopo Grassi, among others. He leads multiple significant research projects such as ROTurb (Resolving Ocean Macroscale Turbulence), LocClima (Impact of LOCal conditions on Italian microCLIMAtes), CRAWL (Carbon Release in A Warming cLimate), and CliMOC (Climate Impacts of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation), with funding from EU, national programs, and commercial contracts. He is a member of the Interdepartmental Center SmartData@PoliTO - Big Data and Data Science Laboratory, where he contributes expertise in climate data analysis and modeling. His collaborative work extends to multiple institutions through non-commercial agreements with the National Research Council and various international research consortia focused on climate system understanding.

Rocco OLIVETOمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Software Engineering
• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Rocco OLIVETO is a Full Professor at the University of Molise, affiliated with the School of Biosciences and Territory. His research spans software engineering, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and healthcare technology. He focuses on empirical studies of developer practices, AI-driven code analysis, vulnerability detection in smart contracts, and human-centric computing. His work also addresses challenges in game development, mobile app optimization, and wearable health monitoring systems. Notable research areas include code readability assessment, machine learning applications in healthcare diagnostics, and the effectiveness of AI tools like GitHub Copilot. He has contributed to projects like QualAI (continuous quality improvement for AI systems) and 2Vita-B (cognitive and physical rehabilitation systems). His empirical studies often bridge academic research with real-world developer workflows, emphasizing practical applicability. Prof. Oliveto's recent work explores topics such as automated gameplay analysis for game debugging, detection of engagement issues in video games, and robust methods for identifying security vulnerabilities. He has also investigated Dockerfile quality, developer frustration metrics, and the ethical implications of AI in administrative document simplification.

• Deep Learning
• Medical Image Analysis
• Biomedical Engineering
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Maria Chiara Fiorentino is a Research Fellow at the Department of Information Engineering, Polytechnic University of Marche, Italy. Her work focuses on applying deep learning techniques to medical image analysis, particularly in ultrasound, MRI, and CT imaging. Education Master’s in Biomedical Engineering, Università Politecnica delle Marche (Honors) Ph.D. in Information Engineering, Università Politecnica delle Marche (Laude) Research Interests: Dr. Fiorentino specializes in deep learning for medical imaging, with applications in diagnosing neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s, cardiovascular conditions, and musculoskeletal disorders. Her recent work includes federated learning for fetal ultrasound analysis, AI-driven vocal fold pose estimation, and domain adaptation in MRI segmentation. Scientific Awards: Paolo Marziali Thesis Prize for her Master’s research Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingegneria award for her Ph.D. thesis Publications: Dr. Fiorentino’s work spans fetal brain image synthesis, zero-shot learning robustness, and machine learning for catheterization management and stenosis detection.

Silvia Bonomiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cybersecurity
• Distributed Systems
• Blockchain
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Silvia Bonomi serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering at Sapienza University of Rome, where she has held academic positions since 2006. Her career progression includes Research Fellow (2010-2011), Tenure Track Assistant Professor (2016-2019), and current Associate Professor appointment since 2019. She maintains her office in Room B114 and is actively engaged in research and teaching within the university's engineering faculty. Her educational background includes: PhD in Computer Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome and Institut de Formation Supérieure en Informatique et Communication (IFSIC/IRISA), Rennes, France (completed under advisors Prof. Roberto Baldoni and Prof. Michel Raynal) Dr. Bonomi's research critically examines dynamic distributed systems where entities autonomously join and leave networks, with applications spanning VANETs, airborne networks, social networks, and distributed cloud services. She pioneers work in Byzantine fault tolerance for mobile environments, blockchain security with emphasis on smart contract vulnerability analysis, and resilient cybersecurity frameworks integrating human factors. Her investigations into publish-subscribe systems focus on quality-of-service enhancements, while her peer-to-peer systems research addresses fundamental connectivity challenges in large-scale decentralized environments. This interdisciplinary approach bridges theoretical distributed computing with practical cybersecurity applications. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2021-2024) reveals dominant trends in blockchain security (particularly smart contract vulnerability taxonomies and analysis tool efficacy) and fault-tolerant distributed systems (reliable communication under Byzantine faults in dynamic networks). Her work increasingly integrates human factors into cybersecurity models and develops visual analytics for business-centric risk assessment. Publications span top venues including IEEE CSR, OPODIS, SAFECOMP, and journals like Computers & Security, demonstrating consistent contributions to both theoretical foundations and practical cybersecurity implementations.

Marco Piconeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Distributed Systems
• Internet of Things
• Edge Computing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Marco Picone is an Associate Professor at the Department of Sciences and Methods for Engineering (DISMI) of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. He leads the Distributed and Pervasive Intelligence (DIPI) Group and holds a PhD in Information Technology from the University of Parma. His postdoctoral research at the University of Parma (2012-2015) and a visiting scholar position at the University of Cambridge (2011) further enriched his expertise. He is nationally qualified as an Associate Professor by MIUR (2020). Education: PhD in Information Technology, University of Parma (Italy) M.Sc. (cum Laude) in Computer Engineering, University of Parma Visiting Researcher, NetOS Group, University of Cambridge (UK) His research focuses on Distributed Systems , IoT , Edge Computing , and Digital Twins , emphasizing their applications in smart industries and cities. He has supervised postdocs (e.g., Matteo Martinelli) and PhD students (e.g., Enrico Rossini) on topics like Digital Twin Continuum and Edge-Cloud Systems. Teaching spans courses on Intelligent IoT , Distributed IoT Software Architectures , and Edge Computing , with a focus on lab-based learning and industry-relevant projects. He actively contributes to open-source frameworks like the White Label Digital Twin (WLDT) and collaborates on initiatives such as the Web of Digital Twins (WoDT). Research collaborations include projects on smart city data fusion, livestock waste management, and Industry 5.0 human-centric systems. His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical implementations in cyber-physical environments.

Andrea Morichettaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Blockchain Technology
• Smart Contracts
• Business Process Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andrea Morichetta is an Associate Professor at the University of Camerino (UNICAM). His research focuses on blockchain technology, smart contracts, and business process management. He explores the integration of blockchain with choreography-based systems, model-driven engineering, and process mining. His work addresses challenges in smart contract testing, distributed systems coordination, and auditability in decentralized applications. Key research areas include: Blockchain-based execution frameworks for BPMN choreographies Mutation testing strategies for Solidity smart contracts Decentralized identity systems using blockchain Event log analysis for Ethereum applications His publications highlight advancements in: Smart contract security and testing methodologies Choreography-driven architectures for IoT and MLOps Formal analysis of business process collaborations He contributes to international conferences and workshops on blockchain, enterprise modeling, and business informatics research. His work bridges theoretical foundations with practical implementations in distributed systems and process automation.

Alexander Kocianمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Internet-of-Things (IoT)
• Agro Informatics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alexander Kocian is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science, University of Pisa. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Aalborg University (Denmark) and a Master's in Electrical Engineering from TU Vienna (Austria). His research focuses on Machine Learning, IoT, Agro Informatics, Health Informatics, and Real-time embedded systems. He has led major projects like AGRITECH (€40M funded by PNRR) and FuorisuoloSmart, advancing smart agriculture and healthcare technologies. Dr. Kocian serves as IEEE Senior Member (since 2024) and EAI Fellow (since 2022). He is Associate Editor of IEEE Access (2025–present), and Editorial Board member of Stats (2019–present) and Signals (2020–present). He has organized conferences like the EAI Int. Conf. on Intelligent Transport Systems (INTSYS) as General Chair (2024) and Steering Committee Member (2023). His work includes 50+ peer-reviewed publications, 4 patents, and contributions to telemedicine platforms like TESHEALTH (ESA-funded). Key projects span precision farming, IoT-based greenhouses, and AI-driven healthcare solutions. Current efforts emphasize data spaces for agritech and health informatics interoperability.

Li Liمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mobile Software Engineering
• Intelligent Software Engineering
• Software Security
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Li Li is a Professor of Software Engineering at Beihang University , China. Previously, he served as an ARC DECRA Fellow and Senior Lecturer at Monash University , leading the SMart software Analysis and Trustworthy computing (SMAT) research lab at the Department of Software Systems and Cybersecurity. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Software Engineering from the University of Luxembourg (2016), supervised by IEEE Fellow Prof. Yves Le Traon and Dr. Jacques Klein. Research Interests Li's research focuses on Mobile Software Engineering (Mobile Security, Quality Assurance) and Intelligent Software Engineering (SE4AI, AI4SE). He applies static code analysis , dynamic program testing , and machine/deep learning to enhance software security and reliability. Key areas include Android API evolution, automated patch validation, and multi-language code analysis frameworks like Scalpel for Python. Scientific Recognition ARC DECRA Fellowship Rising SE Research Star Top-5 Most Impactful Early Career SE Researchers (2020, 2017) 5 Best/Distinguished Paper Awards across PLDI, WWW, ASE, MSR, and SANER Academic Contributions He has contributed to foundational Android analysis tools (e.g., AndroZoo++, DroidRA) and developed scalable systems for distributed program analysis (Seads). His work appears in top venues like ICSE, ESEC/FSE, ASE, ISSTA, POPL, and TSE.

Paolo Trunfioمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Engineering
• Big Data Analysis
• Machine Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Paolo Trunfio is a Professor of Computer Engineering at the University of Calabria, Italy, and co-founder of DtoK Lab S.r.l., an academic spin-off focused on data analysis and distributed systems. He holds a Ph.D. and is affiliated with the DIMES Department, specializing in big data, cloud computing, and high-performance computing (HPC). His research emphasizes scalable data analysis frameworks, edge-cloud continuum solutions, and machine learning applications for social media and disaster monitoring. Trunfio serves as an Associate Editor for ACM Computing Surveys and Journal of Big Data , and is on the editorial boards of several journals including Future Generation Computer Systems . He has authored four influential books, including Programming Big Data Applications (2024) and Data Analysis in the Cloud (2015). His work spans distributed systems, IoT-based smart objects, and exascale computing. Notable projects include the EU-funded eFlows4HPC and ASPIDE initiatives, which focus on HPC workflows and exascale programming models. Trunfio’s publications (over 200 papers) address topics like social media analytics, energy-efficient P2P networks, and parallel data mining. He leads research in urgent computing for disaster response, edge-cloud integration for urban mobility, and AI-driven data analysis. His contributions to cloud frameworks (e.g., JS4Cloud, ParSoDA) and HPC libraries (e.g., DCEx) highlight his expertise in bridging theory and practice in distributed computing ecosystems.

Chiara Bodeiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Science
• Cybersecurity
• Formal Methods
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Chiara Bodei is an Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science, University of Pisa. She specializes in cybersecurity, formal methods, and programming languages. Her teaching responsibilities include courses such as 'Programming Fundamentals with Laboratory' and 'Security Methods and Verification' at both undergraduate and graduate levels. She has contributed to research in automotive cybersecurity, IoT security, and formal analysis of software systems. Her work emphasizes secure communication protocols, privacy policies in automotive data, and context-aware security mechanisms. She collaborates with industry and academia on projects related to software-defined vehicles and IoT security. Her research has been published in top-tier conferences and journals, focusing on practical and theoretical advancements in computer security and formal methods. Research Interests: Cybersecurity, Formal Methods, Automotive Systems Security, IoT Security, Programming Languages, Context-Aware Systems. She has co-authored numerous papers on topics such as vehicular communication security, secure automotive protocols, and privacy in IoT systems. Teaching: Bodei has taught courses like 'Fondamenti di Programmazione' (undergraduate), 'Security Methods and Verification' (graduate), and 'Language-Based Technology for Security' (master’s level) across multiple academic years. She emphasizes practical programming skills and theoretical foundations in her courses. Labs/Teams: Her work is supported by the Department of Computer Science labs at the University of Pisa, focusing on applied research in cybersecurity and formal systems.

• Food Chemistry
• Mycotoxins
• Metabolomics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Chiara Dall'Asta is a Full Professor of Food Chemistry at the University of Parma's Department of Food Science. Since 2023, she serves as the Rector's Delegate for Doctoral Programs and has coordinated the PhD Course in Food Science since 2019. She acts as the Chancellor’s liaison to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and contributes to EFSA Working Groups, authoring multiple scientific opinions on mycotoxin risk assessment. Her research spans natural bioactive compounds, mycotoxins, metabolomics, and computational toxicology, with recent expansion into food fraud detection using non-targeted mass spectrometry. Key methodologies include HR-MS metabolomics, ion mobility MS, and computational models to study xenobiotic interactions. She has published over 200 peer-reviewed papers and edited the book Masked Mycotoxins . Recent publications (2022-2025) highlight trends in mycotoxin analysis, food safety risk assessment, plant-based product safety, and computational toxicology. Work frequently integrates advanced analytical technologies (e.g., GC-IMS, LC-HRMS) with chemometrics for food authenticity and contamination studies. Teaching responsibilities include courses in Food Characterization, Risk Assessment of Chemical Compounds, and Xenobiotics in Food across undergraduate and graduate programs in Gastronomic Science, Food Safety, and Pharmaceutical Chemistry.

• Analytic Number Theory
• Prime Number Distribution
• Additive Number Theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Alessandro Zaccagnini is an Associate Professor at the Department of Mathematical, Physical and Computer Sciences, University of Parma. He graduated in Mathematics in 1989 and obtained his PhD in 1994, focusing on Analytic Number Theory. His academic journey includes a competitive appointment as Associate Professor in 2004 after serving as a Researcher from 1993 to 2004. Education : PhD in Mathematics (1994), University of Parma Academic Positions : Researcher (1993–2004), Associate Professor (2004–present) His research spans Analytic Number Theory, focusing on additive problems like the Hardy-Littlewood conjectures, Goldbach representations, prime distribution in short intervals, Diophantine equations with primes, and Mertens' constants. He also contributes to Cryptography education. Key Research Areas Additive Number Theory (Goldbach, Goldbach-Linnik problems) Prime Distribution in Short Intervals Diophantine-type Problems with Prime Variables Mertens' Constant for Arithmetic Progressions Cryptography and Mathematical Education Recent publications include studies on Laplace convolutions, Cesàro averages for additive problems, and educational materials using everyday objects for mathematical teaching. His work bridges theoretical research (e.g., Riemann zeta function) and practical applications (e.g., cryptographic protocols). Teaching responsibilities include Mathematical Analysis , Cryptography , and Elementary Number Theory for undergraduate and graduate programs in Mathematics and Computer Science.

Roberto Giorgiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Architecture
• Multiprocessor Systems
• Multicore Architectures
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Roberto Giorgi is an Associate Professor of Computer Engineering at the Department of Information Engineering, University of Siena, Italy. He has held this position since October 1, 2006, following his tenure as an Assistant Professor since March 15, 1999. His educational background includes a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from the University of Pisa (1999) with a thesis on coherence protocols for shared-memory multiprocessors, and an Electronic Engineering degree (1995) with a thesis on trace-driven performance evaluation of multiprocessors. Giorgi's primary research focuses on Computer Architecture , particularly on multiprocessor/multicore issues including processor design, coherence protocols, programmability, and energy efficiency. His work spans both theoretical and practical aspects of computer architecture, with emphasis on real-world implementations and educational tools. He has coordinated significant EU-funded projects including AXIOM (2014-2018) on Smart Cyber-Physical Systems and TERAFLUX (2009-2014) on Many-Cores. His recent publications (2022-2025) demonstrate a strong progression toward practical applications of computer architecture research, with particular emphasis on RISC-V architecture, FPGA-based acceleration, dataflow computing models (especially DF-Threads), and graph processing. Many of his papers address educational tools for computer architecture education, real-time object detection on embedded platforms, and novel execution paradigms for edge computing and HPC. IEEE Senior Member ACM Lifetime Member Coordinator of EU-funded AXIOM project (2014-2018) on Smart Cyber-Physical Systems Coordinator of EU-funded TERAFLUX project (2009-2014) on Many-Cores Giorgi has been actively involved in securing research funding and building collaborations, particularly in high-performance computer architecture research with emphasis on scalable architectures and embedded systems. He leads the Computer Architecture Lab (ROOM 223) at the University of Siena, which was established in 2007, and has been instrumental in developing practical implementations of architectural concepts including the AXIOM platform for cyber-physical systems.

Cristiana Bolchiniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Dependability
• Fault Tolerance
• Reliability Analysis
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Cristiana Bolchini is a Professor at the Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering (DEIB) at Politecnico di Milano. She holds a PhD in Automation and Computer Science Engineering (1997) and a Laurea in Electronic Engineering (1993), both from Politecnico di Milano. Her research focuses on dependable systems, fault tolerance, and embedded systems design, with recent work on ICT solutions for smart buildings and energy efficiency. She coordinates projects such as the FP7 SAVE initiative and serves on technical committees for conferences like DATE and DAC. Education: PhD in Automation & Computer Science (1997), Laurea in Electronic Engineering (1993), both from Politecnico di Milano. Research interests span dependability (fault modeling, diagnosis), heterogeneous architectures, and sustainable smart environments. She collaborates with Prof. Giuliana Iannaccone on foresight for sustainable built environments and has led EU-funded projects like the SAVE initiative. Publications include over 150 refereed papers on dependability and context-awareness. She holds editorial roles for journals such as IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design and ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems. Awards include IEEE Senior Member status and two Cisco University Research Program Fund gifts (2012, 2014). Academic roles include Rector’s delegate for Southeast Asia relations and leadership of Technology Foresight workgroups. She teaches courses on computer science fundamentals and dependable systems, emphasizing problem-solving and programming in Python and C.

Fabrizio Riguzziمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Logic Programming
• Statistical Relational Artificial Intelligence
• Probabilistic Logic Programming
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fabrizio Riguzzi is a Full Professor at the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science of the University of Ferrara, Italy. His academic career spans over two decades at the same institution, having served as Associate Professor (2014-2020) and Assistant Professor/Ricercatore (1999-2014). He is an active researcher in the fields of Logic Programming and Statistical Relational Artificial Intelligence with numerous publications and leadership roles in international conferences. His educational background includes: PhD in Electronic and Computer Engineering from the University of Bologna (1999) Laurea in Computer Engineering from the University of Bologna (1995) Riguzzi's research focuses on probabilistic approaches to artificial intelligence, particularly probabilistic logic programming and statistical relational AI. His work bridges symbolic reasoning with probabilistic methods, developing frameworks for uncertain knowledge representation and reasoning. He has made significant contributions to probabilistic answer set programming, neuro-symbolic integration, and applications in areas like network intrusion detection and knowledge graph completion. His research demonstrates how logical formalisms can be enhanced with probabilistic reasoning to tackle real-world problems with uncertainty. An analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend toward integrating neural and symbolic approaches in AI, with significant work on probabilistic answer set programming frameworks. His research spans theoretical foundations of probabilistic logic programming, practical implementations, and applications in cybersecurity, knowledge graphs, and decision-making under uncertainty. The interdisciplinary nature of his work connects computer science theory with practical AI applications. His notable awards include: Alain Colmerauer 10-Year Test-of-Time Award at ICLP 2021 Best Paper Award for "BUNDLE: A Reasoner for Probabilistic Ontologies" at RR-2013 Highly Commended Paper Award for "Probabilistic declarative process mining" at KSEM 2010 Riguzzi has supervised several PhD students to completion, including Elena Bellodi, Riccardo Zese, and Giuseppe Cota, who have gone on to win prestigious awards for their theses. He has served in numerous editorial roles, including Associate Editor of the Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research and Editor in Chief of Intelligenza Artificiale. His leadership extends to organizing major conferences like ILP 2018 and serving on program committees for top AI venues including IJCAI, AAAI, and ECAI. He is a member of the ML@unife research group and has developed several online systems including cplint, TRILL, and an Online AUC calculator. His work has fostered collaborations across the AI research community, particularly in the areas of probabilistic logic programming and neuro-symbolic AI.