Publications

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Publication Summary: Journal articles: 3 · Conference proceedings: 12 · Book chapters & others: 2

Research Highlights

Selected publications representing key contributions:

• Educational Data Mining: Balancing Performance and Explainability in Academic Dropout Prediction (IEEE TLT, 2024)
• Distributed Systems: Ephemeral data handling in microservices with Tquery (PeerJ CS, 2022)
• Serverless Computing: No more, no less: A formal model for serverless computing (LNCS, 2019)
• IoT Interoperability: A Language-based Approach for Interoperability of IoT Platforms (HICSS, 2018)

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Journal Articles

1. Balancing Performance and Explainability in Academic Dropout Prediction
   Andrea Zanellati, Stefano Pio Zingaro, Maurizio Gabbrielli
   2024
   In IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, Volume 17
   Pages: 2086–2099
   DOI: 10.1109/TLT.2024.3425959 · IEEE Xplore

2. Ephemeral data handling in microservices with Tquery
   Saverio Giallorenzo, Fabrizio Montesi, Larisa Safina, Stefano Pio Zingaro
   2022
   In PEERJ COMPUTER SCIENCE, PeerJ Inc.
   Link

Conference Proceedings

4. Low-achievement risk assessment with machine learning
   Andrea Zanellati, Stefano Pio Zingaro, Maurizio Gabbrielli
   2023
   In Ital-IA 2023: 3rd National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, CEUR Workshop Proceedings
   Link

5. Student Low Achievement Prediction
   Andrea Zanellati, Stefano Pio Zingaro, Maurizio Gabbrielli
   2022
   In Artificial Intelligence in Education, Springer International Publishing
   Link

6. Proactive-Reactive Global Scaling, with Analytics
   Lorenzo Bacchiani, Mario Bravetti, Maurizio Gabbrielli, Saverio Giallorenzo, Gianluigi Zavattaro, Stefano Pio Zingaro
   2022
   In Service-Oriented Computing, Springer Nature Switzerland
   Link

7. The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of a Synchronous Online CS1
   Marco Sbaraglia, Michael Lodi, Stefano Pio Zingaro, Simone Martini
   2021
   In ITiCSE '21: Proceedings of the 26th ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education, ACM
   Link

8. The online course was great: I would attend it face-to-face: The good, the bad, and the ugly of IT in emergency remote teaching of CS1
   Michael Lodi, Marco Sbaraglia, Stefano Pio Zingaro, Simone Martini
   2021
   In GoodIT 2021 - Proceedings of the 2021 Conference on Information Technology for Social Good, ACM
   Link

9. Multimodal Side-Tuning for Document Classification
   Stefano Pio Zingaro, Giuseppe Lisanti, Maurizio Gabbrielli
   2021
   In Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR)
   Link

10. Informing predictive models against Students Dropout
    Andrea Zanellati, Stefano Pio Zingaro, Francesca Del Bonifro, Maurizio Gabbrielli, Olivia Levrini, Chiara Panciroli
    2021
    In Atti Convegno Nazionale DIDAMATiCA 2021, AICA - Associazione Italiana per l'Informatica ed il Calcolo Automatico

11. Predictive models for effective policy making against university dropout
    Stefano Pio Zingaro, Agnese Del Zozzo, Francesca Del Bonifro, Maurizio Gabbrielli
    2020
    In Form@re, Erickson
    Link

12. The Servers of Serverless Computing: A Formal Revisitation of Functions as a Service
    Saverio Giallorenzo, Ivan Lanese, Fabrizio Montesi, Davide Sangiorgi, Stefano Pio Zingaro
    2020
    In Recent Developments in the Design and Implementation of Programming Languages, Dagstuhl
    Link

13. Student dropout prediction
    Francesca Del Bonifro, Maurizio Gabbrielli, Giuseppe Lisanti, Stefano Pio Zingaro
    2020
    In Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer
    Link

14. Ephemeral data handling in microservices
    Saverio Giallorenzo, Fabrizio Montesi, Larisa Safina, Stefano Pio Zingaro
    2019
    In Proceedings - 2019 IEEE International Conference on Services Computing (SCC), IEEE
    Link

15. Linguistic Abstractions for Interoperability of IoT Platforms
    Maurizio Gabbrielli, Saverio Giallorenzo, Ivan Lanese, Stefano Pio Zingaro
    2019
    In Towards Integrated Web, Mobile, and IoT Technology, Springer
    Link

16. No more, no less: A formal model for serverless computing
    Maurizio Gabbrielli, Saverio Giallorenzo, Ivan Lanese, Fabrizio Montesi, Marco Peressotti, Stefano Pio Zingaro
    2019
    In Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer
    Link

17. A Language-based Approach for Interoperability of IoT Platforms
    Maurizio Gabbrielli, Saverio Giallorenzo, Ivan Lanese, Stefano Pio Zingaro
    2018
    In Proceedings of the 51st Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS
    Link

Book Chapters & Other Publications

16. Interoperability Challenges in Internet of Things Systems: a Service-Oriented Computing Approach
    Stefano Pio Zingaro
    2020
    PhD Thesis, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna
    Link

17. (Non) parliamo di pensiero computazionale
    Michael Lodi, Simone Martini, Marco Sbaraglia, Stefano Pio Zingaro
    2020
    In Didattica della Matematica, disciplina scientifica per una scuola efficace, Pitagora Editrice