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Overview

Mirko Viroli is affiliated with the University of Bologna in Italy. Their research focuses primarily on domains within computer science and engineering, with significant contributions to subfields such as computer networks and communications, mechanical engineering, and artificial intelligence.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Computer Science
  • Engineering

Within these fields, they have contributed to several notable subfields including:

  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Information Systems and Management
  • Computer Science Applications

Their research covers key topics such as modular robots and swarm intelligence, distributed systems and fault tolerance, advanced software engineering methodologies, scientific computing and data management, IoT and edge/fog computing, distributed control multi-agent systems, and mobile crowdsensing and crowdsourcing.

  • Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence
  • Distributed systems and fault tolerance
  • Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies
  • Scientific Computing and Data Management
  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems
  • Mobile Crowdsensing and Crowdsourcing

Viroli frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Roberto Casadei
  • Gianluca Aguzzi
  • Danilo Pianini
  • Giorgio Audrito
  • Ferruccio Damiani

Some of the venues where Viroli's work is regularly published include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Logical Methods in Computer Science
  • Journal of Systems and Software
  • Science of Computer Programming
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Recent papers authored by or co-authored with Mirko Viroli are:

  • Partitioned integration and coordination via the self-organising coordination regions pattern, 2020, Future Generation Computer Systems
  • Engineering collective intelligence at the edge with aggregate processes, 2020, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence
  • Pulverization in Cyber-Physical Systems: Engineering the Self-Organizing Logic Separated from Deployment, 2020, Future Internet
  • A Methodology and Simulation-Based Toolchain for Estimating Deployment Performance of Smart Collective Services at the Edge, 2022, IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • ScaFi: A Scala DSL and Toolkit for Aggregate Programming, 2022, SoftwareX

Best Publications

  • Artifacts in the A&A meta-model for multi-agent systems

    Andrea Omicini;Alessandro Ricci;Mirko Viroli

  • Environment programming in multi-agent systems: an artifact-based perspective

    Alessandro Ricci;Michele Piunti;Mirko Viroli

  • Coordination Artifacts: Environment-Based Coordination for Intelligent Agents

    Andrea Omicini;Alessandro Ricci;Mirko Viroli;Cristiano Castelfranchi

  • Aggregate Programming for the Internet of Things

    Jacob Beal;Danilo Pianini;Mirko Viroli

  • Description and composition of bio-inspired design patterns: a complete overview

    Jose Luis Fernandez-Marquez;Giovanna Marzo Serugendo;Sara Montagna;Mirko Viroli

  • Environment Programming in CArtAgO

    Alessandro Ricci;Michele Piunti;Mirko Viroli;Andrea Omicini

  • CArtAgO: a framework for prototyping artifact-based environments in MAS

    Alessandro Ricci;Mirko Viroli;Andrea Omicini

  • Programming MAS with Artifacts

    Alessandro Ricci;Mirko Viroli;Andrea Omicini

  • Chemical-oriented simulation of computational systems with ALCHEMIST

    Danilo Pianini;Sara Montagna;Mirko Viroli

  • Cognitive stigmergy: towards a framework based on agents and artifacts

    Alessandro Ricci;Andrea Omicini;Mirko Viroli;Luca Gardelli

  • Organizing the Aggregate: Languages for Spatial Computing

    Jacob Beal;Stefan Dulman;Kyle Usbeck;Mirko Viroli

  • Modelling and simulation of Opportunistic IoT Services with Aggregate Computing

    Roberto Casadei;Giancarlo Fortino;Danilo Pianini;Wilma Russo

  • Protelis: practical aggregate programming

    Danilo Pianini;Mirko Viroli;Jacob Beal

  • Give agents their artifacts: the A&A approach for engineering working environments in MAS

    Alessandro Ricci;Mirko Viroli;Andrea Omicini

  • Spatial Coordination of Pervasive Services through Chemical-Inspired Tuple Spaces

    Mirko Viroli;Matteo Casadei;Sara Montagna;Franco Zambonelli

  • Engineering Resilient Collective Adaptive Systems by Self-Stabilisation

    Mirko Viroli;Giorgio Audrito;Jacob Beal;Ferruccio Damiani

  • Biochemical Tuple Spaces for Self-organising Coordination

    Mirko Viroli;Matteo Casadei

  • Developing pervasive multi-agent systems with nature-inspired coordination

    Franco Zambonelli;Andrea Omicini;Bernhard Anzengruber;Gabriella Castelli

  • Environments in multiagent systems

    Danny Weyns;Michael Schumacher;Alessandro Ricci;Mirko Viroli

  • Environments for Multiagent Systems

    Danny Weyns;Michael Schumacher;Alessandro Ricci;Mirko Viroli

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrea Omicini
Andrea Omicini University of Bologna
Alessandro Ricci
Alessandro Ricci University of Bologna
Jacob Beal
Jacob Beal Raytheon (United States)
Franco Zambonelli
Franco Zambonelli University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Simon Dobson
Simon Dobson University of St Andrews
Giancarlo Fortino
Giancarlo Fortino University of Calabria
Marco Mamei
Marco Mamei University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Peter McBurney
Peter McBurney King's College London
Danny Weyns
Danny Weyns KU Leuven
Tom Holvoet
Tom Holvoet KU Leuven

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