A list of recent and selected publications of our research group.
Our research group has contributed extensively to the field of Artificial Intelligence, Federated Learning, and Deep Learning methodologies. The published works span across a variety of domains, including healthcare, smart cities, cybersecurity, and predictive maintenance. Our recent studies also emphasize cutting-edge methods in data fusion, explainable AI, and the integration of deep learning models for real-time decision-making and IoT systems optimization.
Authors | Title | Year | Source title | Link |
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Pian Qi, Diletta Chiaro, Francesco Piccialli | Small models, big impact: A review on the power of lightweight Federated Learning | 2025 | Future Gener. Comput. Syst. | Link |
Stefano Izzo, Fabio Giampaolo, Diletta Chiaro, Francesco Piccialli | SHELOB-FFL: addressing Systems HEterogeneity with LOcally Backpropagated Forward-Forward Learning | 2024 | ICDCSW | Link |
Daniela Annunziata, Marzia Canzaniello, Martina Savoia, Salvatore Cuomo, Francesco Piccialli | Benchmarking Federated Learning on High-Performance Computing: Aggregation Methods and Their Impact | 2024 | PDP | Link |
Daniela Annunziata, Marzia Canzaniello, Diletta Chiaro, Stefano Izzo, Martina Savoia, Francesco Piccialli | On the Dynamics of Non-IID Data in Federated Learning and High-Performance Computing | 2024 | PDP | Link |
Pian Qi, Diletta Chiaro, Fabio Giampaolo, Francesco Piccialli | KAFÈ: Kernel Aggregation for Federated | 2024 | ECML/PKDD | Link |
Martina Savoia, Edoardo Prezioso, Valeria Mele, Francesco Piccialli | Eco-FL: Enhancing Federated Learning sustainability in edge computing through energy-efficient client selection | 2024 | Comput. Commun. | Link |
Federico Gatta, Fabio Giampaolo, Diletta Chiaro, Francesco Piccialli | Predictive maintenance for offshore oil wells by means of deep learning features extraction | 2024 | Expert Syst. J. Knowl. Eng. | Link |
Pian Qi, Diletta Chiaro, Antonella Guzzo, Michele Ianni, Giancarlo Fortino, Francesco Piccialli | Model aggregation techniques in federated learning: A comprehensive survey | 2024 | Future Gener. Comput. Syst. | Link |
Giuseppe Aceto, Fabio Giampaolo, Ciro Guida, Stefano Izzo, Antonio Pescapè, Francesco Piccialli, Edoardo Prezioso | Synthetic and privacy-preserving traffic trace generation using generative AI models for training Network Intrusion Detection Systems | 2024 | J. Netw. Comput. Appl. | Link |
Salvatore Cuomo, Mariapia De Rosa, Francesco Piccialli, Laura Pompameo | Railway safety through predictive vertical displacement analysis using the PINN-EKF synergy | 2024 | Math. Comput. Simul. | Link |
V. Convertito, F. Giampaolo, O. Amoroso, F. Piccialli | Deep learning forecasting of large induced earthquakes via precursory signals | 2024 | Scientific Reports | Link |
F. Piccialli, M. Canzaniello, D. Chiaro, S. Izzo, P. Qi | GRAPHITE – Generative Reasoning and Analysis for Predictive Handling in Traffic Efficiency | 2024 | Information Fusion | Link |
P. Qi, D. Chiaro, A. Guzzo, M. Ianni, G. Fortino, F. Piccialli | Model aggregation techniques in federated learning: A comprehensive survey | 2024 | Future Generation Computer Systems | Link |
Pian Qi, Diletta Chiaro, Francesco Piccialli | FL-FD: Federated learning-based fall detection with multimodal data fusion. | 2023 | Inf. Fusion | Link |
F. Giampaolo, S. Izzo, S. Siccardi, A. Polimeno, V. Bellandi, F. Piccialli | Real-Time Anonymization of Sensitive Personal Data Using a Service-Based Architecture | 2023 | IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS) | Link |
Fabio Giampaolo, Federico Gatta, Edoardo Prezioso, Salvatore Cuomo, Mengchu Zhou, Giancarlo Fortino, Francesco Piccialli | ENCODE – Ensemble neural combination for optimal dimensionality encoding in time-series forecasting. | 2023 | Inf. Fusion | Link |
Pian Qi, Diletta Chiaro, Fabio Giampaolo, Francesco Piccialli | A blockchain-based secure Internet of medical things framework for stress detection. | 2023 | Inf. Sci. | Link |
Víctor Rodríguez-Fernández, David Montalvo, Francesco Piccialli, Grzegorz J. Nalepa, David Camacho | DeepVATS: Deep Visual Analytics for Time Series. | 2023 | Knowl. Based Syst. | Link |
Imran Ahmed , Abdellah Chehri, Gwanggil Jeon, Francesco Piccialli | Automated Pulmonary Nodule Classification and Detection Using Deep Learning Architectures. | 2023 | IEEE ACM Trans. Comput. Biol. Bioinform. | Link |
Zhengjing Ma, Gang Mei, Francesco Piccialli | An Attention-Based Cycle-Consistent Generative Adversarial Network for IoT Data Generation and Its Application in Smart Energy Systems. | 2023 | IEEE Trans. Ind. Informatics | Link |
Xiaoyu Qi, Gang Mei, Jingzhi Tu, Ning Xi, Francesco Piccialli | A Deep Learning Approach for Long-Term Traffic Flow Prediction With Multifactor Fusion Using Spatiotemporal Graph Convolutional Network. | 2023 | IEEE Trans. Intell. Transp. Syst. | Link |
Rokas Gipiskis, Diletta Chiaro, Daniela Annunziata, Francesco Piccialli | Ablation Studies in Activation Maps for Explainable Semantic Segmentation in Industry 4.0. | 2023 | EUROCON | Link |
Fabio Giampaolo, Stefano Izzo, Edoardo Prezioso, Francesco Piccialli | Investigating Random Variations of the Forward-Forward Algorithm for Training Neural Networks. | 2023 | IJCNN | Link |
Bruno G. Galuzzi, Stefano Izzo, Fabio Giampaolo, Salvatore Cuomo, Marco Vanoni, Lilia Alberghina, Chiara Damiani, Francesco Piccialli | Coupling constrained-based flux sampling and clustering to tackle cancer metabolic heterogeneity. | 2023 | PDP | Link |
Mariapia De Rosa, Fabio Giampaolo, Francesco Piccialli, Salvatore Cuomo | Modelling the COVID-19 infection rate through a Physics-Informed learning approach. | 2023 | PDP | Link |
Yinghan Wu, Kaixuan Shao, Francesco Piccialli, Gang Mei | Numerical modeling of the propagation process of landslide surge using physics-informed deep learning. | 2022 | Adv. Model. Simul. Eng. Sci. | Link |
Salvatore Cuomo, Fabio Giampaolo, Stefano Izzo, Carlo Nitsch, Francesco Piccialli, Cristina Trombetti | A physics-informed learning approach to Bernoulli-type free boundary problems. | 2022 | Comput. Math. Appl. | Link |
Salvatore Cuomo, Federico Gatta, Fabio Giampaolo, Carmela Iorio, Francesco Piccialli | An unsupervised learning framework for marketneutral portfolio. | 2022 | Expert Syst. Appl. | Link |
Jingzhi Tu, Gang Mei, Francesco Piccialli | An Efficient Deep Learning Approach Using Improved Generative Adversarial Networks for Incomplete Information Completion of Self-driving Vehicles. | 2022 | J. Grid Comput. | Link |
Zhengjing Ma, Gang Mei, Francesco Piccialli | Deep Learning for Secure Communication in Cyber-Physical Systems. | 2022 | IEEE Internet Things Mag. | Link |
Zhengjing Ma, Gang Mei, Salvatore Cuomo, Francesco Piccialli | Heterogeneous data fusion considering spatial correlations using graph convolutional networks and its application in air quality prediction. | 2022 | J. King Saud Univ. Comput. Inf. Sci. | Link |
Jingzhi Tu, Gang Mei, Francesco Piccialli | \nAn improved Nyström spectral graph clustering using\n | 2022 | J. King Saud Univ. Comput. Inf. Sci. | Link |
Federico Gatta, Fabio Giampaolo, Edoardo Prezioso, Gang Mei, Salvatore Cuomo, Francesco Piccialli | Neural networks generative models for time series. | 2022 | J. King Saud Univ. Comput. Inf. Sci. | Link |
Salvatore Cuomo, Vincenzo Schiano Di Cola, Fabio Giampaolo, Gianluigi Rozza, Maziar Raissi, Francesco Piccialli | Scientific Machine Learning Through Physics-Informed Neural Networks: Where we are and What’s Next. | 2022 | J. Sci. Comput. | Link |
Maria Ahmed Qureshi, Kashif Naseer Qureshi, Gwanggil Jeon, Francesco Piccialli | Deep learning-based ambient assisted living for self-management of cardiovascular conditions. | 2022 | Neural Comput. Appl. | Link |
Jingzhi Tu, Gang Mei, Zhengjing Ma, Francesco Piccialli | SWCGAN: Generative Adversarial Network Combining Swin Transformer and CNN for Remote Sensing Image Super-Resolution. | 2022 | IEEE J. Sel. Top. Appl. Earth Obs. Remote. Sens. | Link |
Imran Ahmed , Gwanggil Jeon, Francesco Piccialli | From Artificial Intelligence to Explainable Artificial Intelligence in Industry 4.0: A Survey on What, How, and Where. | 2022 | IEEE Trans. Ind. Informatics | Link |
Edoardo Prezioso, Stefano Izzo, Fabio Giampaolo, Francesco Piccialli, Giovanni Dell’Aversana Orabona, Renato Cuocolo, V. Abbate, Lorenzo Ugga, L. Califano | Predictive Medicine for Salivary Gland Tumours Identification Through Deep Learning. | 2022 | IEEE J. Biomed. Health Informatics | Link |
Cen Chen, Kenli Li , Zhongyao Cheng, Francesco Piccialli, Steven C. H. Hoi, Zeng Zeng | A Hybrid Deep Learning Based Framework for Component Defect Detection of Moving Trains. | 2022 | IEEE Trans. Intell. Transp. Syst. | Link |
Yuedan Chen, Guoqing Xiao , Kenli Li , Francesco Piccialli, Albert Y. Zomaya | fgSpMSpV: A Fine-grained Parallel SpMSpV Framework on HPC Platforms. | 2022 | ACM Trans. Parallel Comput. | Link |
Martina Savoia, Diletta Chiaro, Fabio Giampaolo, Salvatore Cuomo, Francesco Piccialli | The BIOCHIP project: A Deep Learning approach for multiwell segmentation. | 2022 | IEEE CyberSciTech | Link |
Francesco Piccialli, Fabio Giampaolo, Vincenzo Schiano Di Cola, Federico Gatta, Diletta Chiaro, Edoardo Prezioso, Stefano Izzo, Salvatore Cuomo | A machine learning-based approach for mercury detection in marine waters. | 2022 | ICDM (Workshops) | Link |
Diletta Chiaro, Edoardo Prezioso, Stefano Izzo, Fabio Giampaolo, Salvatore Cuomo, Francesco Piccialli | Cut the peaches: image segmentation for utility pattern mining in food processing. | 2022 | ICDM (Workshops) | Link |
Salvatore Cuomo, Francesco Fato, Lorenzo Ugga, Gaia Spadarella, Renato Cuocolo, Fabio Giampaolo, Francesco Piccialli | A Generative Adversarial Network Approach for Noise and Artifacts Reduction in MRI Head and Neck Imaging. | 2022 | PPAM (2) | Link |
Imran Ahmed , Misbah Ahmad, Gwanggil Jeon, Francesco Piccialli | A Framework for Pandemic Prediction Using Big Data Analytics. | 2021 | Big Data Res. | Link |
Jiayu Qin, Gang Mei, Zhengjing Ma, Francesco Piccialli | General Paradigm of Edge-Based Internet of Things Data Mining for Geohazard Prevention. | 2021 | Big Data | Link |
Gang Mei, Jingzhi Tu, Lei Xiao, Francesco Piccialli | \nAn efficient graph clustering algorithm by exploiting\n | 2021 | Comput. Electr. Eng. | Link |
Kashif Naseer Qureshi, Gwanggil Jeon, Francesco Piccialli | Anomaly detection and trust authority in artificial intelligence and cloud computing. | 2021 | Comput. Networks | Link |
Ning Lu , Dan Li 0028, Wenbo Shi, Pandi Vijayakumar, Francesco Piccialli, Victor Chang | An efficient combined deep neural network based malware detection framework in 5G environment. | 2021 | Comput. Networks | Link |
Zhongjin Li, Victor Chang , Haiyang Hu, Maozhong Fu, Jidong Ge, Francesco Piccialli | Optimizing makespan and resource utilization for multi-DNN training in GPU cluster. | 2021 | Future Gener. Comput. Syst. | Link |
Imran Ahmed , Sadia Din, Gwanggil Jeon, Francesco Piccialli, Giancarlo Fortino | Towards Collaborative Robotics in Top View Surveillance: A Framework for Multiple Object Tracking by Detection Using Deep Learning. | 2021 | IEEE CAA J. Autom. Sinica | Link |
Francesco Piccialli, Fabio Giampaolo, Alessandro Salvi, Salvatore Cuomo | A robust ensemble technique in forecasting workload of local healthcare departments. | 2021 | Neurocomputing | Link |
Francesco Piccialli, Vittorio Di Somma, Fabio Giampaolo, Salvatore Cuomo, Giancarlo Fortino | A survey on deep learning in medicine: Why, how and when? | 2021 | Inf. Fusion | Link |
Francesco Piccialli, Fabio Giampaolo, Edoardo Prezioso, David Camacho, Giovanni Acampora | Artificial intelligence and healthcare: Forecasting of medical bookings through multi-source time-series fusion. | 2021 | Inf. Fusion | Link |
Francesco Piccialli, Gwanggil Jeon | Context-aware Computing for the Internet of Things. | 2021 | Internet Things | Link |
Imran Ahmed , Gwanggil Jeon, Francesco Piccialli | A Deep-Learning-Based Smart Healthcare System for Patient’s Discomfort Detection at the Edge of Internet of Things. | 2021 | IEEE Internet Things J. | Link |
Francesco Piccialli, Vincenzo Schiano Di Cola, Fabio Giampaolo, Salvatore Cuomo | The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Fighting the COVID-19 Pandemic. | 2021 | Inf. Syst. Frontiers | Link |
Kashif Naseer Qureshi, Awais Ahmad , Francesco Piccialli, Giampaolo Casolla, Gwanggil Jeon | Nature-inspired algorithm-based secure data dissemination framework for smart city networks. | 2021 | Neural Comput. Appl. | Link |
Zhengjing Ma, Gang Mei, Francesco Piccialli | Machine learning for landslides prevention: a survey. | 2021 | Neural Comput. Appl. | Link |
Kashif Naseer Qureshi, Sadia Din, Gwanggil Jeon, Francesco Piccialli | Internet of Vehicles: Key Technologies, Network Model, Solutions and Challenges With Future Aspects. | 2021 | IEEE Trans. Intell. Transp. Syst. | Link |
Kashif Naseer Qureshi, Muhammed Zaharadeen Ahmed, Gwanggil Jeon, Francesco Piccialli | An Enhanced Multi-Hop Intersection-Based Geographical Routing Protocol for the Internet of Connected Vehicles Network. | 2021 | IEEE Trans. Intell. Transp. Syst. | Link |
Francesco Piccialli, Fabio Giampaolo, Edoardo Prezioso, Danilo Crisci, Salvatore Cuomo | Predictive Analytics for Smart Parking: A Deep Learning Approach in Forecasting of IoT Data. | 2021 | ACM Trans. Internet Techn. | Link |
Yuting Yang , Gang Mei, Francesco Piccialli | Explainable Deep Learning Models on the Diagnosis of Pneumonia. | 2021 | CHASE | Link |
Kaifeng Gao, Gang Mei, Francesco Piccialli, Salvatore Cuomo, Jingzhi Tu, Zenan Huo | Julia language in machine learning: Algorithms, applications, and open issues. | 2020 | Comput. Sci. Rev. | Link |
Kashif Naseer Qureshi, Abeer Iftikhar, Shahid Nazeer Bhatti, Francesco Piccialli, Fabio Giampaolo, Gwanggil Jeon | Trust management and evaluation for edge intelligence in the Internet of Things. | 2020 | Eng. Appl. Artif. Intell. | Link |
Francesco Piccialli, Giampaolo Casolla, Salvatore Cuomo, Fabio Giampaolo, Vincenzo Schiano Di Cola | Decision Making in IoT Environment through Unsupervised Learning. | 2020 | IEEE Intell. Syst. | Link |
Salvatore Cuomo, Vittorio Di Somma, Francesco Piccialli | A computational method for the European option price in an Internet of Things framework. | 2020 | Future Gener. Comput. Syst. | Link |
Francesco Piccialli, Salvatore Cuomo, Fabio Giampaolo, Giampaolo Casolla, Vincenzo Schiano Di Cola | Path prediction in IoT systems through Markov Chain algorithm. | 2020 | Future Gener. Comput. Syst. | Link |
Salvatore Cuomo, Vittorio Di Somma, Francesco Piccialli | Pricing estimation of a barrier option in an IoT scenario. | 2020 | Future Gener. Comput. Syst. | Link |
Francesco Piccialli, Salvatore Cuomo, Nik Bessis, Yuji Yoshimura | Data Science for the Internet of Things. | 2020 | IEEE Internet Things J. | Link |
Imran Ahmed , Sadia Din, Gwanggil Jeon, Francesco Piccialli | Exploring Deep Learning Models for Overhead View Multiple Object Detection. | 2020 | IEEE Internet Things J. | Link |
Kashif Naseer Qureshi, Sadia Din, Gwanggil Jeon, Francesco Piccialli | An accurate and dynamic predictive model for a smart M-Health system using machine learning. | 2020 | Inf. Sci. | Link |
Ahmed Fathalla, Ahmad Salah, Kenli Li , Keqin Li , Francesco Piccialli | Deep end-to-end learning for price prediction of second-hand items. | 2020 | Knowl. Inf. Syst. | Link |
Francesco Piccialli, Giampaolo Casolla, Salvatore Cuomo, Fabio Giampaolo, Edoardo Prezioso, Vincenzo Schiano Di Cola | Unsupervised learning on multimedia data: a Cultural Heritage case study. | 2020 | Multim. Tools Appl. | Link |
Francesco Piccialli, Fabio Giampaolo, Giampaolo Casolla, Vincenzo Schiano Di Cola, Kenli Li | A Deep Learning approach for Path Prediction in a Location-based IoT system. | 2020 | Pervasive Mob. Comput. | Link |
Kaifeng Gao, Gang Mei, Salvatore Cuomo, Francesco Piccialli, Nengxiong Xu | ARBF: adaptive radial basis function interpolation algorithm for irregularly scattered point sets. | 2020 | Soft Comput. | Link |
Giampaolo Casolla, Salvatore Cuomo, Vincenzo Schiano Di Cola, Francesco Piccialli | Exploring Unsupervised Learning Techniques for the Internet of Things. | 2020 | IEEE Trans. Ind. Informatics | Link |
Kaifeng Gao, Gang Mei, Salvatore Cuomo, Francesco Piccialli, Nengxiong Xu | Adaptive RBF Interpolation for Estimating Missing Values in Geographical Data. | 2019 | NUMTA(1) | Link |