I have been invited to present a Challenge Talk at ESEC/FSE 2009, in Amsterdam on Search Computing. I presented the following talk on 28 August 2009 at Vrije University:Title: Engineering Search Computing Applications: Vision and ChallengesAbstract: Search computing is a novel discipline whose goal is to answer complex, multi-domain queries. Such queries typically require combining … Continue reading Invited Challenge Talk on Search Computing at ESEC/ ACM SIGSOFT FSE 2009
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Pharos Federation Day, June 23
On June 23rd, 2009 I chaired the Pharos Federation Day, in Como. The program was the following: 09:30 - 10:00: Welcome and introduction (Marco Brambilla, WBM) 10:00 - 12:00: Exploitation scenarios and possibilities. Open discussion (Tonina Scuderi, ENG) 12:00 - 12:30: Demonstration of the PHAROS platform – front end demo (Alessandro Bozzon, WBM) [30’]14:00 - … Continue reading Pharos Federation Day, June 23
Pharos Summer School, June 2009
I co-organized the Pharos Summer School in Como from June 22nd to June 26th.You can have a look to the associated details here:http://www.pharos-audiovisual-search.eu/all-events/66-pharos-summer-school-june-2009.htmlSome pictures:
Final Chorus Conference, May 2009
I participated as Pharos representative to the Final Chorus Conference in Brussels, on May 26-27, 2009. We had a stand there for the whole duration of the conference. Francesco Nucci (ENG) also presented the PHAROS project on May 27th.
Special session on Multimedia indexing for content-based search engines at IEEE CBMI 2009
I have been chair of the special session SS3 Multimedia indexing for content-based search engines at CBMI 2009 (7th International Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing), held in Chania, Crete (Greece).All the main scientific contributors of the Pharos project will be represented in the session, together with a set of selected invited speakers from other European … Continue reading Special session on Multimedia indexing for content-based search engines at IEEE CBMI 2009
Pharos Second Review, Oslo, March 2009
The second Pharos review was held in Oslo, at FAST, a Microsoft Subsidiary.The review was extremely successful and the project has been praised by the reviewers for its results.
At ICT 2008, Lyon. With the PHAROS project
From Nov 25th to Nov 27th I participated to the ICT 2008 exhibition, as organizer and exhibitor for the stand of the EU project PHAROS (the European audiovisual search engine). The exhibition was held in Lyon, France. PHAROS (Platform for searcHing of Audiovisual Resources across Online Spaces) is an Integrated Project co-financed by the European … Continue reading At ICT 2008, Lyon. With the PHAROS project
Best paper award at MDWE workshop 2008
Our paper "A Metamodel Transformation Framework for the Migration of WebML Models to MDA" (by M. Brambilla, P. Fraternali, M. Tisi) was awarded the best paper prize at the 4th Int. Workshop on Model-Driven Web Engineering (MDWE 2008), colocated with MODELS 2008 in Toulouse, France. Proceedings are published online by the CEUR proceedings series, volume … Continue reading Best paper award at MDWE workshop 2008
Panel on Web Engineering and Web 2.0 at ICWE 2007
I have been invited as a panelist at the Panel on Web Engineering and Web 2.0, held at IBM TJ Watson research center, NY, USA, in July 2008, within the ICWE conference.You can find my contribution here.
Web 2.0 Pattern Mining Workshop – 2008
While at TOOLS Europe 2008 (Zurich, July 2008), I happened to participate to the Web 2.0 Pattern Mining Workshop. This turned out to be one of the most interesting discussions of the conference. Some of the people that participated are listed here (together with some materials). Interesting follow-ups are expected.