Publications

 

 International Journals

  • Stefania Marrara, Mauro Pelucchi and Giuseppe Psaila, “Blind Queries Applied to JSON Document Stores”, on Information, vol. 10, n° 10, page 291, year 2019
  • Roberto Boselli, Mirko Cesarini, Stefania Marrara, et al, WoLMIS: a labor market intelligence system for classifying web job vacancies, J Intell Inf Syst (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10844-017-0488-x
  • Stefania Marrara, Gabriella Pasi, Marco Viviani – Aggregation operators in Information Retrieval. Fuzzy Sets and Systems, ISSN 0165-0114 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fss.2016.12.018)
  • Stefania Marrara e Gabriella Pasi: Fuzzy Approaches to Flexible Querying in XML Retrieval, International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems, Volume 9, 2016, pag 95-103 – Issue sup1: A Humble Tribute to 50 Years of Fuzzy Sets, guested edited by Luis Martínez and Jie Lu
  • Stefania Marrara and Gabriella Pasi, “Fuzzy Approaches to Flexible Querying in XML Retrieval”, International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems, vol. 9, sup1, pag. 95-103, 2016.
  • Albouna, R. Chbeir, S. Marrara “Enforcing Role Based Access Control Model with Multimedia Signatures” Journal of Systems Architecture, Elsevier, 55 (4), pp. 264-274, 2009, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sysarc.2008.10.003
  • Campi, E. Damiani, S. Guinea, S. Marrara, G. Pasi, P. Spoletini, “A Fuzzy Extension for the XPath Query Language”, International Journal of Intelligent Systems, Volume 33, Issue 3, pages 285 – 305, 2009
  • Azzini, S. Marrara, R. Sassi, F. Scotti, “A Fuzzy Approach to Multimodal Biometric Continuous Authentication”, Fuzzy Optimization and Decision Making, Springer, Volume 7 pages 243-256, 2008
  • E.Damiani, M. Fansi, A Gabillon, S. Marrara “A General Approach to Securely Querying XML”, Computer Standards & Interfaces, Volume 30, Issue 6, 2008
  • Jan Hidders, Stefania Marrara, Jan Paredaens, and Roel Vercammen “On the expressivity of Functions in XQuery Fragments” Information Systems, vol 33, nr 4, 2008

International Conference Proceedings

2019

  • Gabriella Pasi, Gareth J. F. Jones, Lorraine Goeuriot, Liadh Kelly, Stefania Marrara and Camilla Sanvitto, “Overview of the CLEF 2019 Personalised Information Retrieval Lab (PIR-CLEF 2019), Experimental IR Meets Multilinguality, Multimodality, and Interaction – 10th International Conference of the CLEF Association, CLEF 2019, Lugano, Switzerland, September 9-12, 2019
  • Stefania Marrara, Amir Topalovic and Marco Viviani, “Towards Flexible Energy Supply in European Smart Environments”, Flexible Query Answering Systems – 13th International Conference, FQAS 2019, Amantea, Italy, July 2-5, 2019
  • Antonia Azzini, Stefania Marrara and Amir Topalovic, “Evolving Fuzzy Membership Functions for Soft Skills Assessment Optimization”, Knowledge Management in Organizations – 14th International Conference, KMO 2019, Zamora, Spain, July 15-18, 2019, Proceedings

2018

  • Antonia Azzini, Stefania Marrara, Amir Topalovic – New Trends of Fuzzy Systems: Fintech Applications – Round Table ZFFL. The 12th International Workshop on Fuzzy Logic and Applications, Genova (Italy) – September 6-8, 2018.
  • Antonia Azzini, Stefania Marrara, Amir Topalovic, Mirjiana Pejic Bach and
    Matthew J. Rattigan, “Opportunities and Risks for Data Science in Organizations: Banking, Finance, and Policy – Special Session Overview”, 5th IEEE International Conference on Data Science and Advanced Analytics, DSAA 2018, Turin, Italy, October 1-3, 2018
  • Antonia Azzini, Stefania Marrara, Amir Topalovic – A Neuro-Fuzzy Approach to assess the soft skills profile of a PhD. The 12th International Workshop on Fuzzy Logic and Applications, Genova (Italy) – September 6-8, 2018.
  • Gabriella Pasi, Gareth J. F. Jones, Keith Curtis, Stefania Marrara, Camilla Sanvitto, Debasis Ganguly, Procheta Sen: Overview of the CLEF 2018 Personalised Information Retrieval Lab (PIR-CLEF 2018). CLEF (Working Notes) 2018
  • Gabriella Pasi, Gareth J. F. Jones, Keith Curtis, Stefania Marrara, Camilla Sanvitto, Debasis Ganguly, Procheta Sen: Evaluation of Personalised Information Retrieval at CLEF 2018 (PIR-CLEF). CLEF 2018: 335-342
  • Azzini, Stefania Marrara, Andrea Galimberti, Eva Ratti – SOON: Supporting the Evaluation of Researchers’ Profiles – KMO 2018
  • Antonia Azzini, Stefania Marrara, Andrea Galimberti, Eva Ratti – A Classifier to Identify Soft Skills in a Researcher Textual Description – EvoApplications 2018, Parma, Italy, April 4-6, 2018.

2017

  • Antonia Azzini, Stefania Marrara, Andrea Maurino, Amir Topalovic – MMBR: A Report-driven Approach for the Design of Multidimensional Models. SIMPDA 2017: 83-97
  • Gabriella Pasi, Gareth J. F. Jones, Stefania Marrara, Camilla Sanvitto, Debasis Ganguly, Procheta Sen – Overview of the CLEF 2017 Personalised Information Retrieval Pilot Lab (PIR-CLEF 2017). CLEF 2017: 338-345
  • Gabriella Pasi, Gareth F. Jones, Stefania Marrara, Camilla Sanvitto, Debasis Ganguly, Procheta Sen – Evaluation of Personalised Information Retrieval at CLEF 2017 (PIR-CLEF): Towards a Reproducible Evaluation Framework for PIR, Working Notes of CLEF 2017 – Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum, Dublin, Ireland, September 11-14, 2017. http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-1866/
  • Marrara, G. Pasi, M. Viviani, M. Cesarini, F. Mercorio, M. Mezzanzanica, and M. Pappagallo – A Language Modelling Approach for Discovering Novel Labour Market Occupations from the Web. Web Intelligence (WI), 2017 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on. IEEE, 2017.
  • Gabriella Pasi, Mirko Cesarini, Stefania Marrara, Fabio Mercorio, Marco Viviani, Mario Mezzanzanica and Marco Pappagallo Un’analisi del mondo del lavoro e un modello predittivo per potenziali nuove occupazioni, IIR2017

2016

  • Ekaterina Shabunina, Stefania Marrara and Gabriella Pasi, “An Approach to Analyse a Hashtag-Based Topic Thread in Twitter, Natural Language Processing and Information Systems – Proceedings of the 21st InternationalConference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems,{NLDB} 2016, Salford, UK, June 22-24, 2016.
  • Stefania Marrara, Gabriella Pasi and Simone Pellegrini, “Una Strategia di Ranking di Attività Commerciali Basata su User Generated Content”, Proceedings of the 7th Italian Information Retrieval Workshop, Venezia, Italy, May 30-31, 2016.

2015

  • Stefania Marrara, Gabriella Pasi “A Flexible tool for Cross-Collection Patent Search”, IIR2015, Cagliari.
  • Stefania Marrara, Gabriella Pasi “Flexibility in Patent Search” IFSA-EUSFLAT 2015, Gijon, Spain 2011
  • Stefania Marrara, Emanuele Panzeri, Gabriella Pasi “An Analysis of an Efficient Data Structure for Evaluating Flexible Constraints on XML Documents”. FQAS 2011: 294-305
  • Stefania Marrara, Emanuele Panzeri, Gabriella Pasi “A Flexible XML Query Language for NON Dummies” IIR 2011

2010

  • Marrara, E. Panzeri, G.Pasi “A double layer indexing structure for flexible querying of XML documents” poster in Proceedings of RIAO 2010, 28-30 April, 2010 – Paris, France.

2009

  • Azzini, S. Marrara, M. Jensen and J. Schwenk “Extending the Similarity-Based XML Multicast Approach with Digital Signatures” Proceedings of SWS 2009, November 13th 2009, Chicago, USA.
  • Marrara, E. Damiani “Active Rules for Business Value Models” Proceedings of Business Processes Security, DEXA Workshops 2009, Linz, Austria, September 2009.
  • Azzini, E. Damiani, G. Pianini, and S.Marrara “An Ontology for Artificial Immune Systems” Proceedings of DEST 2009, Istanbul, Turkey, May 31st – June 3rd 2009.
  • Gianini, M. Anisetti, A. Azzini, V. Bellandi, E. Damiani, S. Marrara “An Artificial Immune System Approach to Anomaly Detection in Multimedia Ambient Intelligence” Proceedings of DEST 2009, Istanbul, Turkey, May 31st – June 3rd 2009

2008

  • Frati, E. Damiani, P. Ceravolo, S. Cimato, C. Fugazza, G. Gianini, S. Marrara, O. Scotti. – “Hazards in full-disclosure supply chains”(Research papers, Wrocław University of economics ; 35). – In: Advanced information technologies for management : AITM 2008;
  • Damiani, S. Marrara “Efficient SOAP message exchange and evaluation through XMLSimilarity” Proceedings of SWS 2008, October 31st 2008, Johnson Center, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA.
  • Gianini, A. Azzini, E. Damiani and S. Marrara “Global Consensus Emergence in an Unstructured Semantic Network” Proceedings of CSTST 2008, Paris, France, October 2008.
  • Azzini, S. Marrara “Impostor users discovery using a Multimodal Biometric Continuous Authentication Fuzzy system” Proceedings of KES 2008, Zagreb, Croatia, September 2008, Lecture Notes on Computer Science, volume
  • Ceravolo, S. Cimato, E. Damiani, G. Gianini, C. Fugazza, S. Marrara. “Risk Management and Information Disclosure in Supply Chain Analysis” in Advanced Information Technology for Management Workshop, AITM’08, Wroclaw Akademia Ekonomiczna, Wroclaw, Poland
  • Ernesto Damiani, Stefania Marrara and Gabriella Pasi, “A Flexible extension of XPath to improve XML querying” Proceedings of SIGIR 2008, July 21st – 24th 2008, Singapore.
  • Antonia Azzini, Ernesto Damiani, Gabriele Gianini and Stefania Marrara “Detection of traffic volume anomalies by evolution of negative classifiers in Artificial Immune Systems”, Proceedings of DEST 2008, February 27th -29th 2008, at Phitsanulok Thailand.

2007

  • Bechara Albouna, Richard Chbeir, Stefania Marrara “A Multimedia Access Control Language For Virtual and Ambient Intelligence Environments”, Proceedings of SWS 2007, November the 2nd 2007, Johnson Center, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA.
  • Antonia Azzini, Stefania Marrara, Roberto Sassi e Fabio Scotti “A Fuzzy Approach to Multimodal Biometric authentication”, Proceedings of KES 2007, Vietri sul Mare (SA), Italy, September 2007, Lecture Notes on Computer Science, volume 4693/2007.
  • Antonia Azzini and Stefania Marrara, “Dermatology Disease Classification via Novel Evolutionary Artificial Neural Network”, Proceedings of the workshop ETID 2007, held in conjuction with DEXA 2007, Regensburg, Germany, September 2007.
  • Ernesto Damiani, Majirus Fansi, Alban Gabillon and Stefania Marrara “Securely Updating XML”, Proceedings of KES 2007, Vietri sul Mare (SA), Italy, September 2007, Lecture Notes on Computer Science, volume 4693/2007.
  • Antonia Azzini and Stefania Marrara, “Toward trust-based multi-modal user authentication on the Web: a fuzzy approach”, Proceedings of FuzzIEEE 2007, London, Great Britain, July 2007.
  • Ernesto Damiani, Majirus Fansi, Alban Gabillon and Stefania Marrara “A General Approach to Securely Querying XML”, Proceedings of the workshop WOSIS 2007, held in conjuction with 9th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, accepted as poster, Funcal – Madeira, Portugal, June 2007.
  • Ernesto Damiani, Stefania Marrara and Gabriella Pasi, “FuzzyXPath: using fuzzy logic and IR features to approximately query XML documents.”, Proceedings of IFSA 2007, Cancun, Mexico, June 2007.
  • Antonia Azzini, Ernesto Damiani and Stefania Marrara, “Ensuring the identity of a user in time: a multi-modal fuzzy approach”, Proceedings of CIMSA 2007, Ostuni, Italy, June 2007.

2006

  • Antonia Azzini and Stefania Marrara, “A Fuzzy Trust model proposal to ensure the identity of a user in time”, Proceedings of Fuzzy Days 2006, Dortmund, Germany, September 2006.

2005

  • Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercati, Stefania Marrara, and Pierangela Samarati, “An Access Control Model for Querying XML Data”, Proceedings of  2005 ACM Workshop on Secure Web Services (SWS) November 11, 2005 George W. Johnson Center at George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA; Held in conjunction with the 12th ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS-12)
  • Damiani, S. Marrara, S. Reale and M. Torregiani “An architecture of a wavelet based approach for the approximate querying of huge sets of data in the telecommunication environment”, Proceedings of KES05 International Conference, Melbourne (Australia) 13 Settembre – 15 Settembre 2005.
  • Hidders, S. Marrara, J. Paredaens and R. Vercammen “On the Expressive Power of XQuery Fragments” Proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium on Database Programming Languages (DBPL05) (co-located with VLDB), Aug 28-29, 2005. Trondheim, Norway.

2004

  • Comai, S. Marrara, L. Tanca “XML document summarization: Using XQuery for synopsis creation”, Proceedings of SIUFDB Workshop, DEXA Workshops 2004: 928-932, Zaragoza 30 Agosto – 4 Settembre 2004.

2003

  • Marrara, L. Tanca “Analysis and design of approximate queries over XML documents using statistical techniques””. Proc. of the VLDB 2003 PhD Workshop, Berlin, Germany, September 12-13, 2003, online CEUR-ws.org/Vol-76/schindler.pdf
  • Comai, S. Marrara, L. Tanca “Representing and querying summarized XML data”, Proceedings of DEXA’03: 171-181, Praga 1-6 Settembre 2003

2002

  • Damiani, N. Lavarini, S. Marrara, B. Oliboni, D. Pasini, L. Tanca, G. Viviani “The ApproXML Tool Demonstration”, Software Demo Report, Proceedings of EDBT 2002, Lecture Notes on Computer Science, 753-755.
  • Comai, S. Marrara, L. Tanca “Approximate aggregate queries on XML data”, pubblicato su “Atti del decimo convegno nazionale su sistemi evoluti per basi di dati” SEBD2002, Portoferraio 19-21 Giugno 2002, pag.222- 233.

Book Chapters

2019

  • Marrara Stefania, Pejic-Bach Mirjana, Seljan Sanja and Topalovic Amir. (2019). FinTech and SMEs. In the book FinTech as a Disruptive Technology for Financial Institutions, pp.14-41 10.4018/978-1-5225-7805-5.ch002.

2008

  • Azzini, G. Gianini, S. Marrara “Recent Artifical Immune Systems Approaches to Anomalies D etection” chapter contribution to the editing book on Foundation in Computational Intelligence . Published by Series “Studies in Computational Intelligence” published by Springer Verlag, 2008.

2006

  • Comai, S. Marrara, L. Tanca “A synopsis based approach for XML fast approximate querying”, chapter contribution to the volume Flexible Databases supporting Imprecision and Uncertainty , editors Gloria Bordogna and Giuseppe Psaila, published by Springer Verlag in the Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing series, August 2006.

2003

  • Damiani, N. Lavarini, Stefania Marrara , B. Oliboni e L. Tanca “ Flexible Queries to XML Information  edito da: Springer- Verlag  capitolo in R. Howlett, N. S. Ichalkaranje, L. C. Jain and G. Tonfoni (eds.) “INTERNET-BASED INTELLIGENT INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEMS” – Gennaio 2003

Technical Reports

  • Marrara “Final Project Report” rapporto tecnico interno per la British Telecom relativo al progetto di interrogazione approssimata basata su logica fuzzy. Maggio 2001.
  • Master Thesis: Marrara “Flexible Queries in XML”, tesi di laurea in ingegneria elettronica presso il Politecnico di Milano, a.a. 2000/2001.
  • PhD Thesis: Marrara “Aggregate Queries in XQuery”, tesi di dottorato in Ingegneria dell’Informazione presso il Politecnico di Milano, Maggio 2005

Other Talks

  • Alberto Colombo, Ernesto Damiani, Gabriele Pianini, Stefania Marrara, “Alla scoperta dei Processi Agili mediante tecniche di apprendimento automatico, Atti del Secondo Forum AICA sulle Tecniche Agili per il Software Process Improvement, Palazzo delle Stelline (MI), 15 Novembre 2005.