Biographic Notes
- 2000 - present, Full Professor, Department of Computer Science
and Engineering, University of Bologna
- 2022 - present, Member of the Scientific Board on AI, Robotics e Cybersecurity, Italian Space Agency (ASI)
- 2019 - present, Resident Member, Academy of Sciences, Bologna Institute
- 2017 - present, Member of the Scientific Board, PhD Course on Data Science & Computation, University of Bologna
- 2003 - 2022, Various visiting research appointments, Network Research Laboratory, Computer Science Department, UCLA (Los Angeles), including a Visiting Scholarship (School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 2011-2015)
- 2017 mar - 2018 oct, Coordinator of the PhD Course on Data Science & Computation, University of Bologna, Polimi, Fondazione Golinelli
- 2016 - 2019, Digital Associate Dean/Senior Advisor for Digital Technologies, Business School of the University of Bologna
- 2014 - 2017, Member of the Scientific Board, “Centro Studi
per la Storia del Lavoro”, Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di
Imola
- 1998 - 2017, Member of the Scientific Board, PhD School in Computer Science, University of Bologna
- 2014 - 2016, Member of the Scientific Board, "CUP 2000 SpA", Regione Emilia Romagna
- 2012 - 2015, Member of the Scientific Board, School of
Journalism, University of Bologna
- 2012 - 2015, University of Bologna
Rector's Delegate for the Metropolitan Strategic Plan
- 2011 - 2015, Member of the Scientific Board - Museo di
Palazzo Poggi, University of Bologna
- 2008 - 2015, Member of the Collegio Superiore, Istituto di Studi Superiori, University of Bologna
- 2006 - 2008, ViceChair for Europe, Africa and Middle East,
Multimedia Technical Committee of the IEEE Communications
Society
- 2001 - 2006, Director, Master Program in Communication and
Information Technology, Business School of the University of
Bologna
- 2001 - 2004, Vice Chairman, Department of Computer Science,
University of Bologna
- 1998 - 2000, Associate Professor, Department of Computer
Science, University of Bologna
- 1995 - 1998, Adjunct Professor, Military Academy of Modena
- 1992 - 1998, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science,
University of Bologna
- 1993, Visiting Scientist, International Institute for Computer
Science, Berkeley USA
- 1990 - 1992, Member of the technical staff, Department of
Statistical Sciences/Mathematics, University of Bologna
- 1989, Licensed for the Engineering profession - Italian National Engineer's Registry: License n. 4472 - 8/11/1990, Bologna
- a.a. 1987/88, 5-year Laurea (doctor's) degree, Electronics Engineering, University of Bologna
Bibliometrics
Scopus
https://www.scopus.com/hirsch/author.uri?accessor=authorProfile&auidList=6701685883&origin=AuthorProfile&display=hIndex
- 217 indexed documents
- h-index= 32
- total number of citations = 2697
- 180 documents with at least one citation
- average number of citations per document (averaged over 217) = 12.4
Google Scholar
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=VrR9LtEAAAAJ&hl=en
- 402 indexed documents
- h-index= 37
- total number of citations = 4541
- i10-index =118
- 256 documents with at least one citation
- average number of citations per document (averaged over 402) = 11.3
Researchgate
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marco-Roccetti
- 291 indexed documents
- h-index= 34
- 3622 citations
- average number of citations per document (averaged over 291) = 12.4
Research Interests
- Human centric data science
- Human-AI teaming
- Human-Machine intelligent interaction
- Human-Machine interaction loop
- Human-AI collaboration
- Bigdata-AI-human interaction
- Health informatics
- Predictive health Intelligence
- Models for humans, machines and data for health
Awards
- 2018, BEST PAPER AWARD, IEEE/ACM Springer International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining
- 2006-15, Publications ranked in the top 10%
quantile Computer Science - Annual Scientific Research
Assessment, University of Bologna
- 2009, Global Learning Impact Awards, BEST PERSONALIZED
LEARNING SOLUTION: A new standard passepartout: Implementing
IMS AccessForAll and ISO FDIS 24751 Accessibility standards,
The IMS Global Learning Consortium
- 2009, WEB ACCESSIBILITY CHALLENGE DELEGATES
AWARD, 6th ACM International Cross-Disciplinary Conference
on Web Accessibility - 18th ACM International World Wide Web
Conference
- 2007, BEST PAPER AWARD, 8th Annual GAME-ON
Conference
- 2005, BEST PAPER AWARD,Third annual ACM
International Conference on Computer Game Design and
Technology
- 2003, RESEARCH STAR AWARD,
Microsoft
- 2001, BEST PAPER AWARD, IEEE Hawaii
International Conference on System Sciences - Software Technology
Track
Recent Funded Projects
- CATTSMM: Consumer analytics and technology transformation in sports marketing and management, PRIN 2022, Italian Ministry for Research and Education, (P.I.: D. Scarpi, co-PI: M. Roccetti et al.) 2023-2025
- KALAM Project. New strategies and methods to analyze, safeguard and enhance the archaeological heritage in Iraq and Uzbekistan through ICTs and community-based approaches. Funded by Volskswagen Foundation (P.I.: N. Marchetti, co P.I.: M. Roccetti et al.), 2021
- Machine Learning and Bigdata Analytics for Water Project - HERA Acqua SpA, PI, 2018/2019
- ILocalApp - Incidentally Learning Other Cultures and Languages through an APP, Erasmus Project, PI, 2016
- Augmented Reality for Museums Project, Second
Executive Programme on Scientific and Technical Cooperation between
Italy and Turkey, PI, 2012
- The MuMu Project (A Museal Multiverse), Institute for
Cultural Heritage - Emilia Romagna, PI, 2012-2013, (~ 100.000
euro)
- Tortellini Experience Project at the Shanghai Expo, 2010, Regione Emilia Romagna e Università di Bologna, PI, Tortellini Experience
- ALTER-NET: Altruism Enabling Resource NETwork, PRIN
2009, Italian Ministry for Research and Education, co-PI, 2011-2013
(~38.000 euro)
- DAMASCO: Data Acquisition and MAnagement in a Sensing and
COmmunicationg environment, FIRB/Internazionalizzazione,
Italian Ministry for Research and Education - co-PI, 2006-2011
(~200000 euro)
- Tools and Techniques for Online Entertainment, Ricerca
Fondamentale Orientata "EX Quota 60%", University of Bologna - PI,
2005-2007 (~22000 euro)
- Opportunistic Networking Technologies for Public Safety
Applications, Internazionalizzazione del Sistema Universitario,
University of Bologna - PI, 2006-2007 (~22000 euro)
- MoMa: a middleware approach to MObile MultimodAl web
services, PRIN, Italian Ministry for Research and Education, PI, 2005-2007 (~150000 euro)
- Selective Cooperative Arrangement Italy and USA for ICT (co-PI: M. Gerla - M. Roccetti): Italy-US for ICT
- Joint Doctorate in Computer Science, University of Bologna
and UCLA, INTERLINK, Italian Ministry for Research and
Education, PI, 2002-2006 (150000 euro)
- A Software Tool for Fair Management, Private Partner:
FIN-MARK, Bologna, co-PI, 2007 (~50000 euro)
- The SWIMM Project, Regione Emilia Romagna, co-PI,
2005-2007 (~180000 euro)
- Music on Demand over UMTS Networks, Private Partner:
Fondazione Marconi, Bologna, PI, 1998-2000 (~50.000 euro)
Journal Editorial Boards
- Journal of Big Data, Springer, Editorial Board Member
- Journal of Future Robots Life, IOS Press, Associate Editor
- Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, Elsevier, Associate Editor
- Multimedia Tools and Applications, Springer, Editorial Board Member
- Annales, Proceedings of the Academy of Sciences of Bologna - class of Physical Sciences, Member of the Editoriial Board
- Sensor Networks, Frontiers, Associate Editor
- International Journal of Virtual Technology and Multimedia, Inderscience Publishing, Associate Editor
- Advances in Multimedia, Hindawi Publishing, Associate Editor (2010-2023, discontinued collaboration)
- International Journal of Digital Multimedia Broadcasting, Hindawi Publishing, Associate Editor (2010-2023, discontinued collaboration)
- ACM Computers in Entertainment, ACM, (discontinued publications), Associate Editor (2003-2018)
- The International Journal of Multimedia Technology (discontinued publications), Associate Editor (2011-2014)
- The Open Virtual Reality Journal (pubblicazioni attualmente interrotte), Bentham Open, Associate Editor (2009-2014)
- IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, IEEE, Associate Editor (2006-2009, discontinued collaboration)
- E-Letter (pubblicazioni attualmente interrotte), Multimedia Technical Committee, IEEE Communications Society, Editor in Chief (2003-2007, discontinued collaboration)
Journal Guest Editorships
- Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering, AIMS Press, Special Issue on "Predictive health intelligence: mathematical, statistical, computational modeling", deadline for submission December 2023, Guest Editor, https://www.aimspress.com/mbe/article/6445/special-articles
- Healthcare, MDPI, Special Issue on "The End of the Covid-19 Era: Models, Predictions and Projections", deadline for submission April 2024, Guest Editor https://www.mdpi.com/journal/healthcare/special_issues/3Y7L53KRW0
- Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation
, Elsevier, Special Issue on "Network Technologies for Emerging
Broadband Multimedia Services'', February 2010, Guest
Co-Editor
- Multimedia Tools and Applications, Springer/Kluwer,
Special Issue on "New Achievements in Pervasive and Interactive
Multimedia Systems and Applications'', May 2008, Guest
Co-Editor
- IEEE Communications Magazine, IEEE Communications
Society, Special Issue on"Entertainment Everywhere: System and
Networking Issues in Emerging Network-Centric Entertainments
Systems, Part II", June 2005, Guest Co-Editor
- IEEE Communications Magazine, IEEE Communications
Society, Special Issue on"Entertainment Everywhere: System and
Networking Issues in Emerging Network-Centric Entertainments
Systems, Part I", May 2005, Guest Co-Editor
- Multimedia Tools and Applications, Springer/Kluwer,
Special Issue on "Advances in Consumer Communications and
Networking'', Guest Co-Editor
Former PhD Students/Post Doc Fellows
- Vittorio Ghini (Associate professor, University of Bologna)
- Giovanni Pau (Professor University of Bologna and Adjunct Professor University of California Los
Angeles)
- Stefano Cacciaguerra (Senior technologist, Istituto Nazionale
di Geofisica e Vulcanologia)
- Stefano Ferretti (Associate professor, University of Urbino)
- Claudio Palazzi (Associate professor,
University of Padova)
- Matteo Roffilli (Advisor)
- Silvia Mirri (Associate professor,
University of Bologna)
- Gustavo Marfia (Associate professor,
University of Bologna)
- Giovanni Delnevo (Researcher, University of Bologna)
- Luca Casini (Research engineer, KTH Stockholm)
Current PhD Students/Post Doc/Intern
Conference Chairmanships
- 13th IEEE International Workshop on Networking Issues in Multimedia Entertainment (Bologna, September 2018), General Co- Chair
- 6th IEEE International Workshop on Digital Entertainment, Networked Virtual Environments, and Creative technology (Heraklion, July 2017), General Co-
Chair
- 5th IEEE International Workshop on Digital Entertainment, Networked Virtual Environments, and Creative technology (Messina, June 2016), General Co- Chair
- 12th IEEE International Workshop on Networking Issues in Multimedia Entertainment (Mauii, February 2016), General Co- Chair
- 11th IEEE International Workshop on Networking Issues in Multimedia Entertainment (Anaheim, February 2015), General Co- Chair
- 10th IEEE International Workshop on Networking Issues in
Multimedia Entertainment (Las Vegas, January 2014), General Co-
Chair
- 9th IEEE International Workshop on Networking
Issues in Multimedia Entertainment (San Jose, July 2013), General
Co- Chair
- 8th IEEE International Workshop on
Networking Issues in Multimedia Entertainment (Munich, August
2012), General Co- Chair
- 4th IEEE International Workshop on Digital Entertainment, Networked Virtual Environments, and Creative Technology (Las Vegas, January 2012), Co-Chair
- 7th IEEE International Workshop on Networking Issues in
Multimedia Entertainment (Hawaii, August 2011), General Co-
Chair
- 3rd IEEE International Workshop on Digital Entertainment,
Networked Virtual Environments, and Creative Technology(Las
Vegas, January 2011), Co-Chair
- 6th IEEE International Workshop on Networking Issues in
Multimedia Entertainment (Singapore, July 2010), General Co-
Chair
- 1st International IEEE Workshop on Ubiquitous Multimedia
Systems and Applications (St Petersburg, Russia), General
Chair Chair
- 5th IEEE International Workshop on Networking Issues in
Multimedia Entertainment (Las Vegas, January 2009), General Co-
Chair
- WCC-2008 First IFIP Entertainment Comptuing Symposium
(Milano, September 2008), Symposium Co-Chair
- 2008 IASTED EuroIMSA Conference (Innsbruck, March 2008),
General Chair
- 4th IEEE International Workshop on Networking Issues in
Multimedia Entertainment (Las Vegas, January 2008), General
Co-Chair
- 2007 GAME-ON Conference (Bologna, November 2007),
General Chair
- 2007 IASTED EuroIMSA Conference (Chamonix, March 2007),
General Chair
- 3rd IEEE International Workshop on Networking Issues in
Multimedia Entertainment (Las Vegas, January 2007), General Co-
Chair
- 2006 IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (San
Diego, December 2006), Program ViceChair
- 2nd IEEE International Workshop on Networking Issues in
Multimedia Entertainment (Las Vegas, January 2006), General Co-
Chair
- 1st IEEE International Workshop on Networking Issues in
Multimedia Entertainment (Dallas, December 2004), General
Co-Chair
- SCS WMC/International Conference on Simulation and
Multimedia in Engineering Education (Orlando, January 2003),
General Chair
- SCS Euromedia Conference (Modena, April 2002), General
Chair
- SCS WMC/International Conference on Simulation and
Multimedia in Engineering Education (San Antonio, January
2002), General Chair
Community Services
- Rotary Club - Sezione Bologna Nord, (2023), Speaker
- Venice Design Week, (2022), Speaker
- Serra Húnter Programme - Tenure-eligible lecturer in Statistics and Data Science at the Universitat de Barcelona (2021), Member of the Selection Committee
- Fundacao para Ciencia e a Tecnologia/Ministerio da Ciencia, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior, Portugal, (2020), Member of the Expert Review Panel
- Areté Bologna, (2019), Speaker
- Medical Association Brescia, (2019), Speaker
- Rotary Club Pesaro Urbino, (2019), Speaker
- TEDx Bologna, (2018) Speaker
- Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri - Italian Government, Roma, (2018), Advisor
- Fondazione MAST, Bologna, (2018-2019), Advisor on AI Summer School
- Fondazione Genus Bononiae, Bologna, (2018), Advisor
- Festival della Scienza Medica - Bologna Medicina, (2018), Speaker
- Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale "Bruno Ubertini", Brescia, (2008-2018), Advisor
- DEMETRA Formazione, Bologna, (2015-2020), Advisor
- ATER Formazione, Bologna, (2013-14), Advisor
- CNA Innovazione, Bologna, (2013-2014), Advisor
- C.U.P. 2000 S.p.A., Bologna, (2012-13), Advisor
- G.D/Coesia, Bologna, (Years 2010-11), Advisor on the
G.D Museum Project
- Fondazione del Monte di Bologna e Ravenna, (2010), Advisor on the Bologna Digital Archives Project
- Italian Parliament, (2009), Advisor
- Qatar National Research Fund, (2009-13), Reviewer
- National Fund for Scientific and Technological Development of
the Chilean Government Commission, (2009), Reviewer
- Istituto Mario Boella, Politecnico di Torino (2006), Member of
the Expert Review Panel
- Australian Smart Internet Technology Cooperative Research
Center (2005), Member of the Expert Review Panel
- Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, Innovative Research
Programme (IOP) on Ambient Communications (2003 and 2005),
Reviewer
- Software Technology Foundation (STW), Dutch Funding Agency for
IT Research (2004), Reviewer