Biographical Information

Fabio Grandi, Ph.D. Associate Professor

Fabio Grandi was born in Ferrara, Italy, on December 31, 1964. He received his Laurea Degree in Electronics Engineering (with honours) from the University of Bologna, Italy, in 1988 and a Ph.D. in Electronics Engineering and Computer Science in 1994.

Since 1989 he has worked at the C.S.I.TE. center (formerly C.I.O.C.) of the Italian National Research Council (C.N.R.) in Bologna, supported by a fellowship from the CNR, in the field of neural networks and temporal databases.

In 1993 and 1994 he was an Adjunct Professor at the University of Ferrara and at the University of Bologna (Cesena).

From July 1994 to October 1998 he had been a Research Associate at the Department of Electronics, Computer Science and Systems (D.E.I.S.) and Lecturer of Information Systems in the Faculty of Engineering of Bologna (Reggio Emilia).

Since 1998 he has worked as an Associate Professor (teaching Information Systems in the School of Engineering and Architecture). In 2012 he joined the new Department of Computer Science and Engineering (D.I.S.I.).

His scientific interests include temporal databases, schema versioning, storage and access structures, access cost models and information retrieval systems, knowledge representation, temporal and versioning aspects in the WWW and Semantic Web.

Services

• Member of the TSQL2 Temporal Query Language design committee.
• Member of the Program Committee of the VLDB'95-affiliated Workshop on Temporal Databases (TDB'95).
• Participant to the TimeCenter international initiative.
• Member of the Program Committee of ADVIS'2002.
• Co-Chair of the ER'2002-affiliated ECDM'2002 Workshop.
• Member of the Program Committee of SSTD'2003.
• Member of the Program Committee of the BIS'2003-affiliated TABIS'2003 Workshop.
• Member of the Program Committee of IASTED-DBA'2004.
• Member of the Program Committee of ADVIS'2004.
• Member of the Program Committee of the CIKM'2004-affiliated WIDM'2004 Workshop.
• Member of the Program Committee of the VLDB'2004-affiliated STDBM'2004 Workshop.
• Chair of the ER'2004-affiliated ECDM'2004 Workshop.
• Member of the Program Committee of IASTED-DBA'2005.
• Member of the Program Committee of the CIKM'2005-affiliated WIDM'2005 Workshop.
• Member of the Program Committee of the KDD'2005-affiliated WEBKDD'2005 Workshop.
• Member of the Program Committee of ADVIS'2006.
• Member of the Program Committee of the EDBT'2006-affiliated PaRMa'2006 Workshop.
• Chair of the ER'2006-affiliated ECDM'2006 Workshop.
• Member of the Program Committee of the VLDB'2006-affiliated STDBM'2006 Workshop.
• Member of the Program Committee of SBBD'2006.
• Member of the Program Committee of WEBKDD'2006.
• Member of the Program Committee of the DEXA'2007-affiliated XANTEC'2007 Workshop.
• Member of the Program Committee of the ACM SAC'2008 SWA'2008 Technical track.
• Member of the Program Committee of TIME'2008.
• Member of the Program Committee of DEXA'2008.
• Member of the Program Committee of the DEXA'2008-affiliated XANTEC'2008 Workshop.
• Chair of the ER'2008-affiliated ECDM'2008 Workshop.
• Member of the Program Committee of the CIKM'2008-affiliated ONISW'2008 Workshop.
• Member of the Program Committee of the ACM SAC'2009 SWA'2009 Technical track.
• Member of the Program Committee of DEXA'2009.
• Member of the Program Committee of the DEXA'2009-affiliated XANTEC'2009 Workshop.
• Member of the Program Committee of SEMAPRO'2009.
• Member of the Program Committee of the ER'2009-affiliated MOST-ONISW'2009 Workshop.
• Member of the Program Committee of the ACM SAC'2010 SWA'2010 Technical track.
• Member of the Program Committee of DEXA'2010.
• Member of the Program Committee of SEMAPRO'2010.
• Member of the Program Committee of the ACM SAC'2011 SWA'2011 Technical track.
• Member of the Program Committee of DEXA'2011.
• Member of the Program Committee of SEMAPRO'2011.
• Member of the Program Committee of the ACM SAC'2012 SWA'2012 Technical track.
• Member of the Program Committee of DEXA'2012.
• Member of the Program Committee of SEMAPRO'2012.
• Member of the Program Committee of TIME'2012.
• Co-Chair of the ER'2012-affiliated ECDM-NoCoDa'2012 Workshop.
• Member of the Program Committee of the ACM SAC'2013 SWA'2013 Technical track.
• Member of the Program Committee of DEXA'2013.
• Member of the Program Committee of SEMAPRO'2013.
• Member of the Program Committee of the ACM SAC'2014 SWA'2014 Technical track.
• Member of the Program Committee of DEXA'2014.
• Advisory co-Chair and Member of the the Program Committee of SEMAPRO'2014.
• Member of the Program Committee of the ACM SAC'2015 SWA'2015 Technical track.
• Member of the Program Committee of DEXA'2015.
• Advisory co-Chair and Member of the the Program Committee of SEMAPRO'2015.
• Co-Chair of TIME'2015.
• Member of the Program Committee of the IJCAI'2015-affiliated W13-OntoLP'2015 Workshop.
• Member of the Program Committee of the ACM SAC'2016 SWA'2016 Technical track.
• Member of the Program Committee of DEXA'2016.
• Advisory co-Chair and Member of the the Program Committee of SEMAPRO'2016.
• Member of the Program Committee of TIME'2016.
• Member of the Program Committee of the IJCAI'2016-affiliated W40-OntoLP'2016 Workshop.
• Member of the Program Committee of the ACM SAC'2017 SWA'2017 Technical track.
• Member of the Program Committee of DEXA'2017.
• Member of the the Steering Committee and of the Program Committee of SEMAPRO'2017.
• Member of the Program Committee of TIME'2017.
• Member of the Program Committee of the IEA/AIE'2017-affiliated WASPIQ'2017 Workshop.
• Member of the Program Committee of DEXA'2018.
• Member of the the Steering Committee and of the Program Committee of SEMAPRO'2018.
• Member of the Program Committee of TIME'2018.
• Member of the the Steering Committee and of the Program Committee of SEMAPRO'2019.
• Member of the the Steering Committee and of the Program Committee of SEMAPRO'2020.

Publications