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Personal

  • Date of Birth: April 25, 1970
  • Place of Birth: Palermo, Italy
  • Citizenship: Italian

Education
  • November 2000 - October 2004:

Ph.D. in Mathematics, Dipartimento di Matematica ed Applicazioni, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy.

  • April 2000:

MS Degree in Mathematics, Dipartimento di Matematica ed Applicazioni, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy.

  • June 1988:

Diploma in Computer Science (Perito industriale Capotecntico spec. Informatica), Istituto tecnico Industriale V.E.III, Palermo.

International Experience

  • Febbruary 1996 - July 1996:

Erasmus scholarship - Laboratoire de l’Informatique du Parallèlisme -  Echole Normale supèrieure de Lyon, France.

  • July 2002 - October 2002:

Visiting student at Caltech (California Institute of Technology), Pasadena, USA.

Review Activity

  • Guest reviewer of the following Journals:

  • Algorithm for Molecular Biology (Biomed Central Ed.)

  • Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (Elsevier Ed.). 

  • BMC Bioinformatics (Biomed Central Ed.).

  • IEEE Transaction on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Ed.).

  • International Journal of Approximate Reasoning (Elsevier Ed.).

  • International Journal of Computer Science & Applications (Technomathematics Research Foundation).

  • International Journal of Knowledge Engineering and Soft Data Paradigms (InderScience Publishers)

  • Information Fusion (Elsevier Ed.).

  • Fuzzy Sets and Systems (Elsevier Ed.).

  • Neurocomputing (Elsevier Ed.).

  • Pattern Recognition Letters (Elsevier Ed.).

  • Guest reviewer of the following International Conferences:

  • International Workshop on Fuzzy Logic and Applications WILF 2005, Crema, Italy.

  • Tenth Annual International Conference on Research in Computational Molecular Biology RECOMB 2006, Venice, Italy.

  • International Workshop on Fuzzy Logic and Applications WILF 2007, Camogli, Italy.

  • IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence WCCI2008, Hong Kong, China.

  • Sixth International Meeting On Computational Intelligence Methods for Bioinformatics and Biostatistics CIBB 2009, Genova, Italy.

  • IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence WCCI2010, Barcelona, Spain.

  • International Joint Conference on Neural Networks IJCNN2011, San Jose, California.

Events Organization

  • Program Committee member of the following conferences:

  • IbPRIA 2011, Iberian Conference on Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, June 8-10 2011.

  • CPM 2011, 22nd Annual Symposium on Combinatorial Pattern Matching, Palermo, ITALY, 27-29 June 2011.

  • Scientific Secretary of the Following events:

  • Camp’05: International Workshop on Computer Architecture for Machine Perception, Terrasini, Palermo, July 4-6, 2005.

  • La Visione delle Macchine 2006, School on Artificial Vision and Pattern Recognition, Palermo, August 28 – September 2, 2006.

  • 6th Workshop on Data Analysis in Astronomy <<Livio Scarsi>>: Modelling and Simulation in Science, Ettore Majorana Foundation and Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, April 15-22, 2007.

  • Wilf 2009, International Workshop on Fuzzy Logic and Applications, Palermo, June 9-12, 2009.

  • 7th Workshop on Data Analysis in Astronomy <<Livio Scarsi and Vito Di Gesù>>: Science: IMAGe IN  AcTION, Ettore Majorana Foundation and Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, April 15-22, 2011.

  • Local Organizer of the following events:

    • CIBB 2010, Seventh International meeting on Computational Intelligence Methods for Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, Palermo, September 16-18, 2010.

    • CPM 2011, 22nd Annual Symposium on Combinatorial Pattern Matching, Palermo, ITALY, 27-29 June 2011