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Awards and Nominations

  • Amati , G., Carpineto, C., and Romano, G. (2004).  Query difficulty, robustness and selective application of query expansion.  Proceedings of the 25th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2004), Sunderland, Great Britain, pp. 127-137. Test of Time award at ECIR 2016  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (2013).  Semantic Search Log k-Anonymization with Generalized k-Cores of Query Concept Graph.  Proceedings of the 35th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2013), Moscow pp. 110-121, ECIR 2013 Shared Best Paper Award  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (2012).  A Survey of Automatic Query Expansion in Information Retrieval  ACM Computing Surveys. Vol. 44, No. 1, Article 1, pp. 1-50  pdf

  • Books

  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G.. (2004).   Concept Data Analysis: Theory and Applications.   John Wiley & Sons.

  • Conference Proceedings

  • Carpineto, C., Kuznetsov, S., Napoli, A. (Eds.) (2013).   Proceedings of the Workshop Formal Concept Analysis Meets Information Retrieval (FCAIR 2013), Moscow, March 24, 2013   CEUR-WS.org 2013 Vol-977
  • Amati, G., Carpineto, C., Semeraro, G. (Eds.) (2012).   Proceedings of the 3rd Italian Information Retrieval Workshop (IIR-2012), Bari, Italy, January 26-27   CEUR-WS.org 2012 Vol-835
  • Amati, G., Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (Eds.) (2007).   Advances in Information Retrieval, 29th European Conference on IR Research, ECIR 2007, Rome, Italy, April 2-5, 2007, Proceedings.   Lecture Notes in Computer Science Springer Volume 4425

  • Recent editorial activities

  •     PC member of SIGIR (2014, 2015, 2016), WSDM (2013, 2014), ICTIR (2013, 2015, 2016), ECIR (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016), IIR (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016), ICFCA (2013, 2014, 2015), CLA (2013, 2014, 2015), FCA4AI (2013, 2014, 2015), CIKM (2016), WI (2014, 2015, 2016).
  •     Reviewer for ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS), IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), ACM Transactions on Asian Language Information Processing (TALIP), Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), Information Processing & Management (IP&M), Journal of Web Semantics (JWS) , Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence (AMAI), Information Sciences.

  • Journals

  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (2015).  KΘ-affinity privacy: Releasing infrequent query refinements safely   Information Processing & Management. Vol. 51, Issue 2, pp. 74-88  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (2012).  Consensus Clustering Based on a New Probabilistic Rand Index with Application to Subtopic Retrieval  IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell. Vol. 34(12), pp. 2315-2326  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., D'Amico, M., Romano, G. (2012).  Evaluating subtopic retrieval methods: Clustering versus diversification of search results   Information Processing & Management. Vol. 48, Issue 2, pp. 358-373  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (2012).  A Survey of Automatic Query Expansion in Information Retrieval  ACM Computing Surveys. Vol. 44, No. 1, Article 1, pp. 1-50  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., D'Amico, M., Bernardini, A. (2011).  Full discrimination of subtopics in search results with keyphrase-based clustering  Web Intelligence and Agent Systems: An International Journal. vol. 9, n. 4, pp. 337-349  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Mizzaro, S., Romano, G., and Snidero, M.(2009).  Mobile information retrieval with search results clustering: Prototypes and evaluations  Journal of American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST) 60(5): 877-895  pdf
  • Carpineto C., Osinski S., Romano G., Weiss G. (2009).  A Survey of Web Clustering Engines  ACM Computing Surveys 41(3)  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (2005).   Verso i motori di ricerca di prossima generazione.   Mondo Digitale. n.2, giugno 2005, pp. 19-31 (in Italian).   pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (2004).  Exploiting the Potential of Concept Lattices for Information Retrieval with CREDO.  Journal of Universal Computer Science, vol. 10, n. 8, pp. 985-1013.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (2003).  Mining short-rule covers in relational databases.  Computational Intelligence Vol. 19, n. 3, pp. 215-234.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G., Giannini, V. (2002).  Improving retrieval feedback with multiple term-ranking function combination.  ACM Transactions on Information Systems, Vol. 20, n. 3, pp. 259-290.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., De Mori, R., Romano, G., Bigi, B (2001).  An information theoretic approach to automatic query expansion.  ACM Transactions on Information Systems, Vol 19, n. 1, pp. 1-27.  pdf
  • Berenci, E., Carpineto, C., Giannini, V, and Mizzaro S. (2000).  Effectiveness of keyword-based display and selection of retrieval results for interactive searches.  International Journal on Digital Libraries, 3, 3, 249-260.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., and Romano, G. (2000).  Order-theoretical ranking.  Journal of American Society for Information Science, vol. 51, n. 7, pp. 587-601.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G., and d'Adamo, P. (1999).  Inferring dependencies from relations: a conceptual clustering approach.  Computational Intelligence, vol. 15, n. 4, pp. 415-441.  pdf
  • Berenci, E., Carpineto, C., and Giannini, V. (1998).  Improving the effectiveness of Web search engines using selectable views of retrieval results.  Journal of Universal Computer Science, vol. 4, n. 9, pp. 737-747.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., and Romano, G. (1996).  Information Retrieval through Hybrid Navigation of Lattice Representations.  International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, vol.45, n. 5, pp. 553-578.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., and Romano, G. (1996).  A lattice conceptual clustering system and its application to browsing retrieval.  Machine Learning, vol. 24, n. 2, pp. 95-122.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C. (1991).  Analytical negative generalization and empirical negative generalization are not cumulative: a case study.  International Journal of Expert Systems: Research and Applications, vol. 4, n. 4, 1991, pp. 401-408.

  • International Conferences

  • Carpineto, C., Lo Re, D., Romano, G. (2017).  Using information retrieval to evaluate trustworthiness assessment of eshops.  Proceedings of the 8th Italian Information Retrieval Workshop (IIR-2017), Lugano, Italy.  pdf
  • Lo Re, D., Carpineto, C. (2016).  Enhancing User Awareness and Control of Web Tracking with ManTra.  Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence (WI 2016), Omaha, Nebraska, USA, pp. 391-398.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Lo Re, D., Romano, G. (2016).  Automatic Assessment of Website Compliance to the European Cookie Law with CooLCheck.  Proceedings of the 2016 Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society (WPES 2016), Vienna, Austria, pp. 135-138.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (2016).  A review of ten year research on query log privacy.  Proceedings of the 7th Italian Information Retrieval Workshop (IIR-2016), Venezia, Italy.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (2013).  Semantic Search Log k-Anonymization with Generalized k-Cores of Query Concept Graph.  Proceedings of the 35th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2013), Moscow pp. 110-121, ECIR 2013 Shared Best Paper Award  pdf
  • Carpineto, C. (2013).   FCA and IR: The Story So Far (abstract).   Tutorial at the Workshop Formal Concept Analysis Meets Information Retrieval (FCAIR 2013), Moscow pp. 1
  • Daniele, M., Carpineto, C., Bernardini, A. (2012).  Estensione dei Metodi di Ranking mediante Analisi dell'Interspaziatura fra Occorrenze.  Proceedings of the 3rd Italian Information Retrieval Workshop (IIR-2012), Bari, Italy CEUR Workshop Proceedings 835, CEUR-WS.org 2012, pp. 2-13 (in Italian)  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G., Bernardini, A. (2012).  Analyzing the behavior of professional video searchers using RAI query logs.  Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI 2012), Annecy, France pp. 1-6  pdf
  • Boutari, A.M., Carpineto, C. , Nicolussi, R. (2010)  Evaluating term concept association measures for short text expansion: two case studies of classification and clustering  Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Concept Lattices and their Applications (CLA 2010), Seville, Spain pp. 163-174  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (2010).  Optimal Meta Search Results Clustering  Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM SIGIR Conference, Geneva, Switzerland. pp. 170-177  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Bernardini, A., D'Amico, M., Romano, G. (2010)  New Research Directions in Search Results Clustering  Proceedings of the First Italian Information Retrieval Workshop, Padua, Italy. pp. 17-18  pdf
  • Bernardini, A., Carpineto, C. , D'Amico, M. (2009)  Full-Subtopic Retrieval with Keyphrase-based Search Results Clustering  Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence (WI-09) pp. 206-213  pdf
  • Carpineto C. , Michini C., Nicolussi R. (2009)  A concept-lattice based kernel for SVM text classification  Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Formal Concept Analysis (ICFCA 2009), Darmstadt, Germany. pp. 237-250  pdf
  • Bernardini A., Carpineto C. (2008)   FUB at TREC 2008 Relevance feedback track: extending Rocchio with distributional term analysis   Proceedings of Text REtrieval Conference 2008 (TREC-2008), Gaithersburg, MD, USA.
  • Carpineto, C., Della Pietra, A., Mizzaro, S., and Romano, G. (2006).  Mobile Clustering Engine.  Proceedings of the 28th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2006), London, England. Lecture Notes in Computer Science Springer 3936, pp. 155-166  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G., Caracciolo, C. (2006).  Information Theoretic Retrieval with Structured Queries and Documents.  Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop of the Initiative for the Evaluation of XML Retrieval, INEX 2006, Dagstuhl Castle, Germany. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4518, pp. 178-184  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (2005)  Using Concept Lattices for Text Retrieval and Mining.  In B. Ganter, G. Stumme, and R. Wille (Eds.), Formal Concept Analysis: Foundations and Applications. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3626, pp.161-179.  pdf
  • Amati , G., Carpineto, C., and Romano, G. (2004).  Merging XML Indices.  Proceedings of the Third International Workshop of the Initiative for the Evaluation of XML Retrieval, INEX 2004, Dagstuhl Castle, Germany, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 253-260.  pdf
  • Amati , G., Carpineto, C., and Romano, G. (2004).  Fondazione Ugo Bordoni at TREC 2004.  Proceedings of TREC 2004, NIST Special Publication 500-261: The Thirteenth Text REtrieval Conference Proceedings (TREC 2004), Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA.  pdf
  • Amati , G., Carpineto, C., and Romano, G. (2004).  Query difficulty, robustness and selective application of query expansion.  Proceedings of the 25th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2004), Sunderland, Great Britain, pp. 127-137.  pdf
  • Amati , G., Carpineto, C., and Romano, G. (2003).  Comparing weighting models for monolingual information retrieval.  Proceedings of CLEF 2003, Trondheim, Norway, pp. 310-318.  pdf
  • Amati , G., Carpineto, C., and Romano, G. (2003).  Fondazione Ugo Bordoni at TREC 2003: Robust and Web track.  Proceedings of TREC 2003, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA, pp. 210-219.  pdf
  • Amati , G., Carpineto, C., and Romano, G. (2002).  Italian monolingual information retrieval with PROSIT.  Proceedings of CLEF 2002, Rome, Italy, 2002, pp 257-264.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C. (2002).  Conceptual structures in modern information retrieval (invited talk).  Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS '02), Borovets, Bulgaria, p. 1.  pdf
  • Amati , G., Carpineto, C., and Romano, G. (2001).  FUB at TREC-10 Web Track: a probabilistic framework for topic relevance term weighting.  Proceedings of the tenth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-10), Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA, NIST Special Publication 500-246pp. 182-191.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., D'Aloisi, D., Delogu, C., Ragazzini, S., Bianchi, C., Virdis, G., and Bernardini A. (2001).  Evaluating search features in Public Administration websites.  Proceedings of Euroweb 2001, the Web in Public Administration, Signore, O., Hopgood, B. (Eds.), Pisa, Italy, 205-222.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (2000).  TREC-8 automatic ad-hoc experiments at Fondazione Ugo Bordoni.  Proceedings of Eight Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-8), Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA, NIST Special Publication 500-250, pp. 377-380.  pdf
  • Berenci, E., Carpineto, C., Giannini, V, and Mizzaro S. (1999).  Effectiveness of keyword-based display and selection of retrieval results for interactive searches.  Proceedings of the Third European Conference on Digital Libraries (ECDL'99), Paris, September '99, pp. 106-125, Springer, selected paper for submission in the International Journal on Digital Libraries.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (1999).  Towards more effective techniques for automatic query expansion.  Proceedings of Third European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries, Paris, September '99, pp. 126-141, Springer.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., De Mori, R., and Romano, G. (1999).  Informative term selection for automatic query expansion.  Proceedings of the Seventh Text Retrieval Conference (TREC-7), Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA, pp. 363-369, NIST Special Publication 500-242.  pdf
  • Iocchi, L., Carpineto, C. (1999).  Cognitive Agents for Automatic Generation of Valid XML Documents.  Proceedings of XML'99 Conference, Philadelphia, November '99.
  • Berenci, E., Carpineto, C., and Giannini, V. (1998).  Improving the effectiveness of Web search engines using selectable views of retrieval results.  Proceedings of Webnet '98: World Conference of the WWW, Internet & Intranet, Orlando, November 1998, pp. 55-60, top paper.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G.(1998).  Effective reformulation of Boolean queries with concept lattices.  Proceedings of International Conference on Flexible Query Answering Systems, Springer, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 1495, Roskilde, Denmark, May 1998, pp. 83-94.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., and Romano, G. (1997).  Inferring minimal rule covers from relations.  Proceedings of the Fifth Congress of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence, Rome, September 1997, Springer, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 1321, pp. 147-158.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (1995).  Ulysses: a lattice-based multiple interaction strategy retrieval interface.  In Blumenthal, Gornostaev & Unger (Eds.), Human-Computer Interaction, 5th International Conference, EWHCI'95, Moscow, Russia, July 1995, Selected Papers, pp. 91-104, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1015, Springer-Verlag.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (1995).  Some results on lattice-based discovery in databases.  Proceedings of the Workshop on Statistics. Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases, 3rd Familiarization Workshop Series of the Network of Excellence in Machine Learning, Heraklion, April 1995, pp. 216-221.
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (1995).  A system for conceptual structuring and hybrid navigation of text databases.  Proceedings of the AAAI Fall Symposium on AI Applications in Knowledge Navigation and Retrieval, Boston, November 1995, pp. 20-25.
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (1994).  Galois-lattice clustering with a changing context.  Proceedings of the AAAI -94 Workshop on Indexing and Reuse in Multimedia Systems, July 1994, Seattle, pp. 164-174.
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (1993).  GALOIS : An order-theoretic approach to conceptual clustering.  Proceedings of 10th International Conference on Machine Learning, Amherst. June 1993, pp. 33-40.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (1993).  Knowledge browsing and discovery through concept lattices.  Proceeding of the Workshop on Machine Discovery, 2nd Familiarization Workshop Series of the Network of Excellence in Machine Learning, Blanes, September 1993, pp. 32-36.
  • Carpineto, C. (1992).  A program for story generation that goes beyond (re)ordering of events.  Proceedings of the AAAI '92 Workshop on AI and Interactive Entertainment, San Jose, CA, USA, July 1992.
  • Carpineto, C. (1992).  Trading off consistency and efficiency in version-space induction.  Proceedings of Ninth International Machine Learning Conference, Aberdeen, Scotland, July 1992, pp. 43-48.  pdf
  • Carpineto, C. (1992).  Efficient induction of version spaces through constrained language shift.  Proceedings of Fifth Generation Computer Systems '92, Tokio, June 1992, pp. 626-633.
  • Carpineto, C. (1990).  Interest-focusing mechanisms in learning.  In Modelling the Innovation: Communications, Automation and Information Systems, Carnevale, M. Lucertini, S., and Nicosia, S (Eds), Proceedings of the IFIP TC7 Conference on Modelling the Innovation: Communications, Automation and Information Systems, Elsevier Science Publishers B.V. (North-Holland), 1990, p. 333-340.
  • Carpineto, C. (1990).  Combining EBL from success and EBL from failure with parameter version spaces.  Proceedings of the Ninth European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Pitman Publishing, 1990, p. 138-140.
  • Carpineto. C. (1988).  An approach based on integrated learning to generating stories from stories.  Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Machine Learning, Ann Arbor, Michigan, giugno 1988, pp. 298-304.

  • Datasets

  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (2009).   AMBIENT  
  • Carpineto, C., Romano, G. (2010).   ODP-239  
  • Carpineto C., Navigli R., and Romano G. (2016).   WIKI-44  

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