Angelo Di Iorio is Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (DISI) of the University of Bologna.
He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Bologna. His PhD thesis covered markup languages and document engineering areas, being focused on design patterns for digital documents and automatic processes of analysis and segmentation. His research interests also include: semantic publishing, versioning and diff-ing techniques, collaborative editing, Web technologies, formatting and pagination.
In May and October 2015 he was invited as Guest Faculty at the University Paris Diderot. From February to May 2006, he was visiting researcher at the Scholarly Technology Group of the Brown University (Providence, RI, USA). From October 2007 to February 2008, and from October 2008 to February 2009, he visited HPLabs, Bristol, UK.
From July 2007 to September 2011 he has been member of the XSL-FO Working Group of the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium). He worked on the design notes of XSL-FO 2.0 and the following working drafts and contributed to the transition of the group into the XML Print and Page Layout group.
In 2007 he was member of the Chameleon Federation supported by HP for researching on digital publishing and variable data printing. In the same year he worked on the BATHOS project sponsored by HP Philanthropy Programme on multi-channel publishing environments.
He has been involved in several research projects among which: SCAR, in collaboration with Elsevier Publishing house, for automatic characterization of citation networks; SSE, in collaboration with ALSTOM, on collaborative editing and templating on technical documentation; TAF, in collaboration with CINI (Consorzio Interuniversitario Nazionale per l'Informatica) and the Senate of Italian Republic, for the automatic detection of differences between versions of acts and high-quality formatting of those differences; ISAPRESS, in collaboration with 'il Mulino' publishing house, for the creation of a cross-format repository of digital resources based on XML conversion tools; `A3 Accessible Learning Environment' for the generation of e-learning material through semi-automatic conversion processes.
He is also one of the founders of BitNomos s.r.l., a University spin-off that design solutions and tools to support the digitalisation of documents and processes for government and intergovernmental bodies, as well as for public and business organizations.
He has published more than twenty papers in peer-reviewed international journals and books, and more than sixty papers in conferences and workshops. His current H-index on Google Scholar is 21.
