Publications
2024
- Turning on a DIME: Estimating Dimension Importance for Dense Information RetrievalIn Proceedings of the 14th Italian Information Retrieval Workshop (IIR 2024), 2024
- Rethinking Relevance: How Noise and Distractors Impact Retrieval-Augmented GenerationIn Proceedings of the 14th Italian Information Retrieval Workshop (IIR 2024), 2024
- ACM SIGIRGenerating Query Recommendations via LLMsIn Proceedings of the 47th International ACM SIGIR Workshop on Information Retrieval’s Role in RAG Systems (IR-RAG 2024), 2024
2023
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- A Federated Channel Modeling System using Generative Neural NetworksIn Proceedings of the IEEE 97th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2023), 2023
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2022
- Improving Conversational Evaluation via a Dependency-Aware Permutation StrategyIn Proceedings of the 30th Symposium on Advanced Database System (SEBD 2022), 2022
- Adaptive Re-Ranking as an Information-Seeking AgentIn Proceedings of the PASIR Workshop, Apr 2022
- Latency-Energy Tradeoffs in Federated Learning on Resource Constrained Edge Computing SystemsIn Proceedings of the AI6G Workshop, Apr 2022
- FedTCS: Federated Learning with Time-based Client Selection to Optimize Edge ResourcesIn Proceedings of the AI6G Workshop, Apr 2022
- KAFKAFED: Two-Tier Federated Learning Communication Architecture for Internet of VehiclesIn Proceedings of the PerConAI Workshop, Apr 2022
2021
- On Single and Multiple Representations in Dense Passage RetrievalIn Proceedings of the 11th Italian Information Retrieval Workshop (IIR 2021), Apr 2021
- Finding Context through Utterance Dependencies in Search ConversationsIn Proceedings of the Text Retrieval Conference (TREC 2021), Apr 2021
2020
- Topical Enrichment of Conversational Search UtterancesIn Proceedings of the Text Retrieval Conference (TREC 2020), Apr 2020
- A Cloud-Based Approach for Teaching Cloud Computing and Distributed DatabasesIn HELMeTO - International Workshop on Higher Education Learning Methodologies and Technologies Online, Apr 2020
2019
2018
- Energy Efficiency in Large Scale Information Retrieval SystemsIn Proceedings of the 1^st International Workshop on Energy Efficient Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery (in conjunction with the European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases 2018), Dublin, Ireland, Jul 2018
2017
- ECIREfficient Query Processing InfrastructuresIn Proceedings of the 39th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2017), Apr 2017
2016
- Speed-up Document Scoring with Tree Ensembles using CPU SIMD ExtensionsIn Proceedings of the 7^th Italian Information Retrieval Workshop (IIR 2016), May 2016
2015
- QuickRank: a C++ Suite of Learning to Rank AlgorithmsIn Proceedings of the 6^th Italian Information Retrieval Workshop (IIR 2015), May 2015
- Entity Linking on Philosophical DocumentsIn Proceedings of the 6^th Italian Information Retrieval Workshop (IIR 2015), May 2015
- A Study on Query Energy Consumption in Web Search EnginesIn Proceedings of the 6^th Italian Information Retrieval Workshop (IIR 2015), May 2015
2014
- Towards Green Information Retrieval: Studying the Suitability of Queueing Theory in Reducing Power ConsumptionIn Proceedings of the 3^rd Spanish Conference on Information Retrieval (CERI 2014), Apr 2014
- A SOA Testing platform on the Cloud: the MIDAS experienceIn Proceedings of the Cloud Computing Project and Initiatives Workshop, Ischia, Italy, Feb 2014
2013
2012
- Resource Management in Grid/Clouds (invited)In Proceedings of the 4^th International ICST Conference on Personal Satellite Services (PSATS 2012), Mar 2012
2011
- Query efficiency prediction for dynamic pruning (best paper)In Proceedings of the 9^th Workshop on Large-Scale and Distributed Informational Retrieval (in conjunction with the 20^th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management), Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Apr 2011
2010
- Modeling Stream Communications in Component-based ApplicationsScalable Computing Practice and Experience, Apr 2010
- Efficient Dynamic Pruning with Proximity SupportIn Post-proceedings of the 8^th Workshop on Large-Scale Distributed Systems for Information Retrieval (in conjunction with ACM SIGIR 2010), Jul 2010
- Using Chemical Reactions to Model Service CompositionIn Proceedings of 2^nd International Workshop on Self-Organizing Architectures (in conjunction with 7^th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Autonomic Computing and Communications), Jun 2010
2009
- A Chemical Metaphor to Model Service Selection for Compositions of ServicesIn Proceedings of the 2^nd Workshop on Parallel Architectures and Bioinspired Algorithms (in conjunction with the 18^th International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques), Sep 2009
2008
- Behavioural skeletons for component autonomic management on gridsIn Making Grids Work, Post-proceedings of the CoreGRID Workshop on Programming Models Grid and P2P System Architecture Grid Systems, Tools and Environments, Jun 2008
- Managing user expectations with component performance contractsIn Grid Middleware and Services, Post-proceedings of the CoreGRID Workshop on Usage of Service Level Agreements in Grids (in conjunction with the 8^th IEEE International Conference on Grid Computing), Sep 2008
2007
- A Proposal for a Generic Grid Scheduling ArchitectureIn Integrated Research in GRID Computing, Post-proceedings of the 1^st CoreGRID Integration Workshop, Nov 2007
- Towards a common deployment model for Grid systemsIn Integrated Research in GRID Computing, Post-proceedings of the 1^st CoreGRID Integration Workshop, Nov 2007
2006
- High Level Grid Programming with ASSISTComputational Methods in Science and Technology, Nov 2006
- Design and Implementation of a Grid Network-Aware Resource BrokerIn Proceedings of the 24^th IASTED International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks (PDCN 2006), Feb 2006
- HPC Application Execution on GridsIn Future Generation Grids, Nov 2006
- A Study on Network Resources ManagementIn Integrated Research in GRID Computing, Post-proceedings of the 2^nd CoreGRID Integration Workshop, Oct 2006
- Execution Support for High Performance Heterogeneous Component-based Applications on the GridIn Integrated Research in GRID Computing, Post-proceedings of the 2^nd CoreGRID Integration Workshop, Oct 2006
2005
2004
- A peer-to-peer information service for GridIn Proceedings of the 1^st International Workshop on Networks for Grid Applications (in conjunction with the 1^st International Conference on Broadband Networks), Oct 2004