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2025

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Computer Science

D-Index
80
Citations
32005
World Ranking
1065
National Ranking
11

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
  • 2013 - ACM Fellow For contributions to database management, including distributed databases, rule-processing, and search computing.
  • 2011 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Stefano Ceri is affiliated with the Polytechnic University of Milan in Italy. Their research spans several interconnected fields, primarily focusing on Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Computer Science. Within these broad areas, they have contributed notably to subfields such as Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Artificial Intelligence, Sociology and Political Science, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Gene expression and cancer classification
  • Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
  • COVID-19 diagnosis using AI
  • Vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches

Stefano Ceri's recent publications demonstrate a diverse range of interests and collaboration:

  • "Systematic inference and comparison of multi-scale chromatin sub-compartments connects spatial organization to cell phenotypes" (2021) published in Nature Communications
  • "Employing a systematic approach to biobanking and analyzing clinical and genetic data for advancing COVID-19 research" (2021) published in European Journal of Human Genetics
  • "Investigating Italian disinformation spreading on Twitter in the context of 2019 European elections" (2020) published in PLoS ONE
  • "Spatial patterns of CTCF sites define the anatomy of TADs and their boundaries" (2020) published in Genome Biology
  • "Topology comparison of Twitter diffusion networks effectively reveals misleading information" (2020) published in Scientific Reports

The frequent co-authors that have collaborated with Stefano Ceri include:

  • Anna Bernasconi
  • Pietro Pinoli
  • Arif Canakoglu
  • Francesco Pierri
  • Tommaso Alfonsi

Regarding publication venues, Stefano Ceri has multiple contributions to several outlets, notably:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Scientific Reports
  • PLoS ONE
  • Briefings in Bioinformatics

Their work has been acknowledged through awards such as the ACM Fellow in 2013, awarded for contributions to database management including distributed databases, rule-processing, and search computing. They are also a Member of Academia Europaea since 2011.

Best Publications

  • Conceptual Database Design: An Entity-Relationship Approach

    Carlo Batini;Stefano Ceri;Shamkant B. Navathe

  • Web Modeling Language (WebML): a modeling language for designing Web sites

    Stefano Ceri;Piero Fraternali;Aldo Bongio

  • Active Database Systems: Triggers and Rules for Advanced Database Processing

    Umeshwar Dayal;Jennifer Widom;Stefano Ceri

  • Logic programming and databases

    Stefano Ceri;Georg Gottlob;Letizia Tanca

  • What you always wanted to know about Datalog (and never dared to ask)

    S. Ceri;G. Gottlob;L. Tanca

  • Distributed Databases: Principles and Systems

    Stefano Ceri;Giuseppe Pelagatti

  • Workflow evolution

    F. Casati;S. Ceri;B. Pernici;G. Pozzi

  • Deriving production rules for incremental view maintenance

    Stefano Ceri;Jennifer Widom

  • Designing Data-Intensive Web Applications

    Stefano Ceri;Piero Fraternali;Aldo Bongio;Marco Brambilla

  • Vertical partitioning algorithms for database design

    S Navathe;S Ceri;G Wiederhold;J Dou

  • Workflow Evolution

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  • Deriving Production Rules for Constraint Maintainance

    Stefano Ceri;Jennifer Widom

  • An Introduction to Information Retrieval

    Stefano Ceri;Alessandro Bozzon;Marco Brambilla;Emanuele Della Valle

  • Advanced Database Systems

    Carlo Zaniolo;Stefano Ceri;Christos Faloutsos;Richard Thomas Snodgrass

  • A New SQL-like Operator for Mining Association Rules

    Rosa Meo;Giuseppe Psaila;Stefano Ceri

  • XML-GL: a graphical language for querying and restructuring XML documents

    Stefano Ceri;Sara Comai;Ernesto Damiani;Piero Fraternali

  • The Asilomar report on database research

    Phil Bernstein;Michael Brodie;Stefano Ceri;David DeWitt

  • Specification and implementation of exceptions in workflow management systems

    Fabio Casati;Stefano Ceri;Stefano Paraboschi;Guiseppe Pozzi

  • Comparative analysis of five XML query languages

    Angela Bonifati;Stefano Ceri

  • It's a Streaming World! Reasoning upon Rapidly Changing Information

    E. Della Valle;S. Ceri;F. van Harmelen;D. Fensel

  • Toward megaprogramming

    Gio Wiederhold;Peter Wegner;Stefano Ceri

  • Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases

    Peter M. G. Apers;Paolo Atzeni;Stefano Ceri;Stefano Paraboschi

Frequent Co-Authors

Marco Brambilla
Marco Brambilla Polytechnic University of Milan
Piero Fraternali
Piero Fraternali Polytechnic University of Milan
Stefano Paraboschi
Stefano Paraboschi University of Bergamo
Letizia Tanca
Letizia Tanca Polytechnic University of Milan
Georg Gottlob
Georg Gottlob University of Calabria
Florian Daniel
Florian Daniel Polytechnic University of Milan
Jennifer Widom
Jennifer Widom Stanford University
Gio Wiederhold
Gio Wiederhold Stanford University
Barbara Pernici
Barbara Pernici Polytechnic University of Milan
Richard T. Snodgrass
Richard T. Snodgrass University of Arizona

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