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Laura
Ricci Department of Computer
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Highlights
Chair of the 6-th Workshop on Large Scale Distributed Environments, LSDVE 2018, held in conjunction with EUROPAR 2018, extended deadline 27/5/2018- 10-th Int. Conferrence on Cloud Computing Technology and Science (CLoudCom 2018), Nicosia, Cipro, Track 2 Chair: Cloud Services and Applications, 10-13 December 2018.
- Program Commitee Member, CryBlock 2018, 1st Workshop on Cryptocurrencies and Blockchains for Distributed Systems (co-located with MobiSys 2018), June 2018, Munich, Germany.
- Publicity co-chair SASO 2018, 12th IEEE International Conference on Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing Systems - Trento, 3-7 September 2018, Italy.
- Program Commettee member: DAIS, International Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems. Madrid, 18-20 June 2018, topic: blockchain
- Program Commettee member : IWBOSE 2018, 1st Int. Workshop on Blockchain Oriented Software Engineering, Campobasso, 20-23 March 2018
- Special issue
of Springer
Journal of Grid Computing on Large Scale
Cooperative Virtual Environments, deadline 30 November 2017, downlaod the CFP here
- Program Commettee member : 32nd IEEE Parallel and Distributed Computing Symposium, May 21-25 2018, Vancuver, Canada,
- Program Commettee member: Complex Networks 2016, 6th International Conference on Complex Networks and their Applications, 29 November - 1 December 2017, Lyon, France
Recently Accepted papers
- Blockchain Based Access Control Services, Damiano Di Francesco Maesa, Paolo Mori, Laura Ricci, IEEE Symposium on Recent Advances on Blockchain and its Applications, Halifax, Canada, August 2018
- BITKER: a P2P kernel client for Bitcoin
- Service Provisioning in Mobile Environments through Opportunistic Computing, M. Conti, D. Mascitti, A. Passarella, L. Ricci, IEEE Transaction on Mobile Computing, accepted for pubblication
- A survey on privacy in decentralized online social networks, A. De Salve, P. Mori, L. Ricci, Elsevier Computer Science Review, 27.
- A Logical Key Hierarchy based approach to preserve content privacy in Decentralized Online Social Networks , A. De Salve, R. Di Pietro, P. Mori, L, Ricci accepted for pubblication in IEEE Transaction on Dependable and Secure Computing,
- Area of Interest Management in Massively Multiplayer Online Games, E. Carlini, L. Ricci, Encyclopedia of Computer Graphics and Games, Springer
- Aggregation Techniques for the Internet of things: a Survey B. Guidi, L. Ricci, submitted
for the book “Internet of Things for Smart Urban Ecosystems”
- Detecting Artificial Behaviours in the Bitcoin Users Graph, D. Di Francesco Maesa, A. Marino, L. Ricci, accepted for pubblication in Online Social Networks and Media, Elsevier, October 2017
- Data driven analysis of Bitcoin properties: exploiting the users graph, D. Di Francesco Maesa, A. Marino, L. Ricci, accepted for pubblication in International Journal of Data Science and Analytics.
- NG-Dbscan: Scalable Density-Based Clustering for Arbitrary Data, with M.Dell'Amico, A.Lulli, P.Michiardi, VLDB 2017, PVLDB, Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, Volume 10, Munich, August 2017.
- Connected Components in Large Graphs by Vertex Pruning with Emanuele Carlini, Patrizio Dazzi, Alessandro Lulli, Claudio Lucchese, Transaction on Parallel and Distributed Systems (Rating ANVUR A)
- Model driven generation of mobility traces for Distributed Virtual Environments with TRACE, E.Carlini, A. Lulli, L.Ricci, accepted for pubblication in Concurrency and Computations: Practice and Experience.
- Evaluation of structural and temporal properties of ego networks for data availability in DOSNs, A.De Salve, B. Guidi, L. Ricci, Mobile Social Networks and Applications, 2017
- A data aggregation strategy for
the Internet of Things, A. De Salve, B. Guidi, SYNASC 2017, 19-th Int. Symposium
on Symbolic and Numerical Algorithms for Scientific Computing,
Timisoara, September 2017
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Evaluating the impact of friend
in predicting user's availability in Online Social Networks,
A. De Salve, P. Mori, L. Ricci, First
International Workshop on Personal Analytics and Privacy, PAP 2017,
in conjunction with ECML PKDD 2017
Teaching
- 2017-18-Laboratorio di Programmazione di Reti - A 6 CFU Primo semestre, Laurea Triennale in Informatica
- 2017-18 Peer to Peer Systems and Blockchains 6 CFU Second Semester, Degree in Computer Science, Computer Science and Networking
- The course introduces blockchain technology which has been ranked as one of the Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2016, see the Report of the World Economic Forum’s Meta-Council on Emerging Technologies. .
PhD
Students
- Damiano Di Francesco Maesa, Phd Student at Dipartimento di Informatica, Pisa, 2014-2017.
- Andrea Michienzi, Phd Student at Dipartimento di Informatica, Pisa, 2017-2020.
- Mohsin Ur Rahman, Phd Student at Dipartimento di Informatica, Pisa, 2017-2020.
- Emanuele Carlini - researcher, tenure track, HPC-Lab, ISTI, CNR, Pisa.
- Andrea De Salve, post doc at IIT, CNR, Pisa
- Luca Genovali - enterprise manager
- Barbara Guidi - post doc at the Department of Computer Science, Pisa,
- Alessandro Lulli - post doc at SmartLab, DIBRIS Department, University of Genova
- Davide Mascitti - Biobeats, start-up University of Pisa.
Available
Thesis
Some proposals for Master/Bachelor Thesis:
- Blockchain technology: Bitcoin transactions analysis, application of blockchain in non conventional areas
- Social Networks: privacy and availability in Distributed Online Social Networks, Social Data Analysis
- Big Data Analysis: Distributed Algorithms for Big Data on Apache SPARK
Projects
- PRA 2016, Progetto di Ricerca di Ateneo, Big Data, Social Mining and Risk Management
- PRIN Security Horizons [2/2013 - 1/2016]
- [2010-2013] Contrail, Open Computing Infrastructure for Elastic Services, Integrated Project by the European Commission under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) sponsorship program.
- Ricerca Spontanea a Tema Libero, Resource Discovery on Large Collaborative Networks, 2008-2010.
- [2006-2010] XtreemOS, Enabling LINUX for the Grid, Integrated Project by the European Commission under the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) sponsorship program.
- [2004-2008] CoreGrid, Foundations, Software Infrastructures and Applications for large scale distributed, GRID and Peer-to-Peer Technologies, Network of Excellence by the European Commission under the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) sponsorship program.