2026 Mario Cannataro: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	39	9736	9456	286	284	436	6743

Research.com Recognitions

2009 - ACM Senior Member

Overview

Mario Cannataro is affiliated with Magna Graecia University in Italy and has contributed extensively to research in the intersection of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, medicine, and computer science. Their work spans multiple disciplines with a strong focus on bioinformatics, complex network analysis, and computational techniques relevant to biomedical research.

The main fields of study covered by their publications include:

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Medicine
Computer Science

Within these fields, Cannataro's subfields of study comprise:

Molecular Biology
Artificial Intelligence
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
Computational Theory and Mathematics
Cognitive Neuroscience

Their primary research topics involve:

Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
Gene expression and cancer classification
Complex Network Analysis Techniques
Computational Drug Discovery Methods
Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research
Gene Regulatory Network Analysis
COVID-19 epidemiological studies

Frequently collaborating with other researchers, Cannataro has worked alongside colleagues such as Marianna Milano, Giuseppe Agapito, Chiara Zucco, Pietro Hiram Guzzi, and Pietro Cinaglia. These collaborations are reflected in a prolific publication record with many articles co-authored by these associates.

They have published regularly in several scientific venues, including:

Entropy
Network Modeling Analysis in Health Informatics and Bioinformatics
BioTech
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
BMC Bioinformatics

Recent representative papers authored or co-authored by Cannataro include:

"Evolving phenotypes of non-hospitalized patients that indicate long COVID," 2021, BMC Medicine
"What Every Reader Should Know About Studies Using Electronic Health Record Data but May Be Afraid to Ask," 2021, Journal of Medical Internet Research
"Long-term kidney function recovery and mortality after COVID-19-associated acute kidney injury: an international multi-centre observational cohort study," 2022, EClinicalMedicine
"International Analysis of Electronic Health Records of Children and Youth Hospitalized With COVID-19 Infection in 6 Countries," 2021, JAMA Network Open
"Network alignment and motif discovery in dynamic networks," 2022, Network Modeling Analysis in Health Informatics and Bioinformatics

In 2009, Mario Cannataro was recognized as an ACM Senior Member, an award that denotes professional standing within the computing community.

Best Publications

Protein-to-protein interactions: Technologies, databases, and algorithms

Mario Cannataro;Pietro H. Guzzi;Pierangelo Veltri

614
Citations
The knowledge grid

Mario Cannataro;Domenico Talia

540
Citations
Semantic similarity analysis of protein data: assessment with biological features and issues

Pietro Hiram Guzzi;Marco Mina;Concettina Guerra;Mario Cannataro

261
Citations
Distributed data mining on grids: services, tools, and applications

M. Cannataro;A. Congiusta;A. Pugliese;D. Talia

211
Citations
Semantics and knowledge grids: building the next-generation grid

M. Cannataro;D. Talia

182
Citations
A Data Mining Ontology for Grid Programming

Mario Cannataro;Carmela Comito

175
Citations
Distributed data mining on the grid

Mario Cannataro;Domenico Talia;Paolo Trunfio

143
Citations
KNOWLEDGE GRID An Architecture for Distributed Knowledge Discovery

Mario Cannataro;Domenico Talia

135
Citations
A parallel cellular automata environment on multicomputers for computational science

M. Cannataro;S. Di Gregorio;R. Rongo;W. Spataro

124
Citations
AlignNemo: A Local Network Alignment Method to Integrate Homology and Topology

Giovanni Ciriello;Marco Mina;Pietro H. Guzzi;Mario Cannataro

120
Citations
Sentiment analysis for mining texts and social networks data: Methods and tools

Chiara Zucco;Barbara Calabrese;Giuseppe Agapito;Pietro Hiram Guzzi

114
Citations
What Every Reader Should Know About Studies Using Electronic Health Record Data but May Be Afraid to Ask.

Isaac S Kohane;Bruce J Aronow;Paul Avillach;Brett K Beaulieu-Jones

107
Citations
DIETOS: A dietary recommender system for chronic diseases monitoring and management.

Giuseppe Agapito;Mariadelina Simeoni;Barbara Calabrese;Ilaria Care

102
Citations
Visualization of protein interaction networks: problems and solutions

Giuseppe Agapito;Pietro Hiram Guzzi;Mario Cannataro;Mario Cannataro

97
Citations
Cloud Computing in Healthcare and Biomedicine

Barbara Calabrese;Mario Cannataro

97
Citations
DMET-Analyzer: automatic analysis of Affymetrix DMET Data

Pietro Hiram Guzzi;Giuseppe Agapito;Maria Teresa Di Martino;Mariamena Arbitrio

85
Citations
KNOWLEDGE GRID: High Performance Knowledge Discovery Services on the Grid

Mario Cannataro;Domenico Talia;Paolo Trunfio

85
Citations
DMET™ (Drug Metabolism Enzymes and Transporters): a pharmacogenomic platform for precision medicine.

Mariamena Arbitrio;Maria Teresa Di Martino;Francesca Scionti;Giuseppe Agapito

79
Citations
Sentiment analysis and affective computing for depression monitoring

Chiara Zucco;Barbara Calabrese;Mario Cannataro

75
Citations
Parallel data intensive computing in scientific and commercial applications

Mario Cannataro;Domenico Talia;Pradip K. Srimani

72
Citations
A peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARG) polymorphism is associated with zoledronic acid-related osteonecrosis of the jaw in multiple myeloma patients: analysis by DMET microarray profiling.

Maria T. Di Martino;Mariamena Arbitrio;Pietro H. Guzzi;Emanuela Leone

68
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Domenico Talia University of Calabria

Francesco Amato University of Naples Federico II

Alfredo Cuzzocrea University of Calabria

Antonio Gambardella Magna Graecia University

Alessandro Weisz University of Salerno

Mykola Pechenizkiy Eindhoven University of Technology

Sameer Antani National Institutes of Health

Aldo Quattrone Magna Graecia University

Salvatore Venuta Magna Graecia University

Domenico Saccà University of Calabria

External Links

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