Talks and presentations

Increasing protection and autonomy in the IoT through a two-tier blockchain framework

June 24, 2021

Paper presentation, Italian Symposium on Advanced Database Systems, Pizzo Calabro, Italy

I discussed an approach that uses a two-tier blockchain framework and a trust-based protection mechanism to increase the security and autonomy of smart objects in the Internet of Things.

Graph Databases and Social Network Analysis in Python and NetworkX

December 01, 2020

Workshop, Data Science course at Treeschool, Online

I organized a workshop on Graph Databases (Neo4J) and Social Network Analysis in Python and Networkx along with several applications and data analysis.

Co-posting Author Assortativity in Reddit

June 24, 2020

Paper presentation, Italian Symposium on Advanced Database Systems, Cagliari, Italy

I discussed the possible presence of a form of assortativity in Reddit; in particular, I focused the analysis on co-posters, i.e. authors posting contents on the same subreddit.

A big data oriented and complex network based model supporting the uniform investigation of heterogeneous personalized medicine data

December 03, 2018

Paper presentation, International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine, Madrid, Spain

I discussed a big data-oriented and a complex network-based model and a set of associated parameters, and showed their application to three neurological disorders: Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease, Childhood Absence Epilepsy and Alzheimer’s Disease.