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2025

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Computer Science

D-Index
61
Citations
12927
World Ranking
3114
National Ranking
56

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Italy Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Computer Science in Italy Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Italy Leader Award

Overview

Loris Nanni is affiliated with the University of Padua in Italy and primarily works in the field of Computer Science. Their research spans several subfields including Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Molecular Biology, and Signal Processing.

The scientist's recent publications cover a range of topics related to machine learning applications in medical imaging, ecological informatics, and audio classification. Notable papers include:

  • A critic evaluation of methods for COVID-19 automatic detection from X-ray images, 2021, Padua Research Archive (University of Padua)
  • Insect pest image detection and recognition based on bio-inspired methods, 2020, Ecological Informatics
  • Impact of Lung Segmentation on the Diagnosis and Explanation of COVID-19 in Chest X-ray Images, 2021, MDPI (MDPI AG)
  • High performing ensemble of convolutional neural networks for insect pest image detection, 2021, Ecological Informatics
  • An Ensemble of Convolutional Neural Networks for Audio Classification, 2021, MDPI (MDPI AG)

Loris Nanni has frequently collaborated with several researchers, including:

  • Sheryl Brahnam
  • Alessandra Lumini
  • Gianluca Maguolo
  • Andrea Loreggia
  • Stefano Ghidoni

The primary venues where their research has been published are diverse, with a focus on multidisciplinary platforms related to computing and sensor technology. These include:

  • Preprints.org
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Sensors
  • Applied Sciences

The main topics addressed in their research encompass a variety of advanced computational techniques and applications, such as:

  • Advanced Neural Network Applications
  • AI in cancer detection
  • COVID-19 diagnosis using AI
  • Music and Audio Processing
  • Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques
  • Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior
  • Machine Learning and Data Classification

Best Publications

  • Local binary patterns variants as texture descriptors for medical image analysis

    Loris Nanni;Alessandra Lumini;Sheryl Brahnam

  • Handcrafted vs. non-handcrafted features for computer vision classification

    Loris Nanni;Stefano Ghidoni;Sheryl Brahnam

  • Survey on LBP based texture descriptors for image classification

    Loris Nanni;Alessandra Lumini;Sheryl Brahnam

  • An on-line signature verification system based on fusion of local and global information

    Julian Fierrez-Aguilar;Loris Nanni;Jaime Lopez-Peñalba;Javier Ortega-Garcia

  • An experimental comparison of ensemble of classifiers for bankruptcy prediction and credit scoring

    Loris Nanni;Alessandra Lumini

  • An improved BioHashing for human authentication

    Alessandra Lumini;Loris Nanni

  • Local binary patterns for a hybrid fingerprint matcher

    Loris Nanni;Alessandra Lumini

  • An ensemble of K-local hyperplanes for predicting protein--protein interactions

    Loris Nanni;Alessandra Lumini

  • Genetic programming for creating Chou's pseudo amino acid based features for submitochondria localization.

    Loris Nanni;Alessandra Lumini

  • Identifying Bacterial Virulent Proteins by Fusing a Set of Classifiers Based on Variants of Chou's Pseudo Amino Acid Composition and on Evolutionary Information

    Loris Nanni;Alessandra Lumini;Dinesh Gupta;Aarti Garg

  • Deep learning and transfer learning features for plankton classification

    Alessandra Lumini;Loris Nanni

  • Local Binary Patterns: New Variants and Applications

    Sheryl Brahnam;Lakhmi C. Jain;Loris Nanni;Alessandra Lumini

  • A Critic Evaluation of Methods for COVID-19 Automatic Detection from X-Ray Images.

    Gianluca Maguolo;Loris Nanni

  • Overview of the combination of biometric matchers

    Alessandra Lumini;Loris Nanni

  • A local approach based on a Local Binary Patterns variant texture descriptor for classifying pain states

    Loris Nanni;Sheryl Brahnam;Alessandra Lumini

  • Artificial intelligence techniques for embryo and oocyte classification.

    Claudio Manna;Loris Nanni;Alessandra Lumini;Sebastiana Pappalardo

  • Insect pest image detection and recognition based on bio-inspired methods

    Loris Nanni;Gianluca Maguolo;Fabio Pancino

  • Coupling different methods for overcoming the class imbalance problem

    Loris Nanni;Carlo Fantozzi;Nicola Lazzarini

  • An Off-line Signature Verification System Based on Fusion of Local and Global Information

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  • Wavelet images and Chou’s pseudo amino acid composition for protein classification

    Loris Nanni;Sheryl Brahnam;Alessandra Lumini

  • Combining visual and acoustic features for music genre classification

    Loris Nanni;Yandre M.G. Costa;Alessandra Lumini;Moo Young Kim

  • Data augmentation approaches for improving animal audio classification

    Loris Nanni;Gianluca Maguolo;Michelangelo Paci

  • Prediction of protein structure classes by incorporating different protein descriptors into general Chou's pseudo amino acid composition.

    Loris Nanni;Sheryl Brahnam;Alessandra Lumini

Frequent Co-Authors

Alessandra Lumini
Alessandra Lumini University of Bologna
Sheryl Brahnam
Sheryl Brahnam Missouri State University
Jari Hyttinen
Jari Hyttinen Tampere University
Davide Maltoni
Davide Maltoni University of Bologna
Dario Maio
Dario Maio University of Bologna
Raffaele Cappelli
Raffaele Cappelli University of Bologna
Chun-Nan Hsu
Chun-Nan Hsu University of California, San Diego
Lakhmi C. Jain
Lakhmi C. Jain University of South Australia
Florentino Fdez-Riverola
Florentino Fdez-Riverola Universidade de Vigo
Patrizio Campisi
Patrizio Campisi Roma Tre University

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