Istituto di Informatica (Computer Science Institute)

Head: Prof. Luigi Portinale The Computer Science Department (Dipartimento di Informatica) has been established in 2002. The research activity involves four main areas of Computer Science, where specific research topics are investigated: Artificial Intelligence: Machine Learning and Data Mining, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Intelligent Systems, AI in Medicine. Computer Systems and Networks: Formal methods for Reliability, Dependability and Performance Evaluation, Distributed Systems, Web Programming Languages and Services. Multimedia Systems and Web Algorithmics: Coding, compression, syncronization and transmition of multimedia data over the Internet, Digital Archives management, Web-based programming. Computer Security and Computer Forensics: protocols for computer security and for the management of digital attacks, Methods for the management of digital evidence.