Filippo Ricca 

Curriculum Vitae (March, 17 2015) -

  • PERSONAL INFORMATION:
    Family name, First name: Ricca Filippo
    Researcher unique identifier (ORCID): orcid.org/0000-0002-3928-5408
    Date of birth: 26/9/1969
    Nationality: Italian
    Family: married, two children aged 5 and 2 years
    Education: PhD in Computer Science, University of Genova, Italy
    URL for web site: http://www.disi.unige.it/person/RiccaF/
    Web site group: http://sepl.dibris.unige.it/webTesting.php

  • POSITIONS:
    1999 - 2006 Researcher at ITC-irst (now Fondazione Bruno Kessler)
    2006 - 2009 Fixed term researcher position funded by CINI (Consorzio Interuniversitario Nazionale per l’Informatica)
    2009 - 2010 Post-doc position funded by University of Genova, Italy
    2010 - Assistant Professor, DIBRIS, University of Genova, Italy

  • INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
    2011 - PhD program member, Computer Science, University of Genova, Italy
    2011 - Organiser of the internal seminars, course of study in Computer Science, University of Genova, Italy
    2011 - Head of the academy board relations with the territory (including the bachelor and master industrial internship program), course of study in Computer Science, University of Genova, Italy

  • AWARDS:
    2005 Best paper. European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR)
    2008 Most influential paper of the first nine WSE editions - (2000-2008)
    2011 ICSE 2011 Most influential paper (MIP) award
    2012 Best paper. EESSMOD Workshop (Models 2012)
    2013 IET Software Premium Award 2013 paper

  • ORGANISATION OF SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS/EVENTS:
    2007 Working session (Empirical Studies in Software Maintenance) at ICSM (organizing committee)
    2008 IEEE International Symposium on Web Site Evolution 2008 (program chair)
    2010 Workshop on SOA Migration and Evolution (SOAME 2010) at CSMR 2010 (organizing committee)
    2011 IEEE International Conference of Program Comprehension 2011 (program chair)
    2012 IEEE Working Conference on Reverse Engineering 2012 (workshop chair)
    2013 IEEE European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering 2013 (program chair)
    2014 IEEE joint conference CSMR/WCRE 2014 (program chair)

  • STEERING COMMITTEE:
    2008 - 2011 IEEE International Symposium on Web Site Evolution
    2013 - IEEE European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering

  • PROGRAM COMMITTEE:
    ICST (2009, 2011, 2012, 2013), ICSM (since 2009 to 2011), VALID (2009, 2010, 2012), ICPC (since 2010 to 2014), CSMR (since 2009 to 2012), WCRE (since 2009 to 2013), WSE (since 2001 to 2008 and 2012, 2013), SCAM (2003, 2004, 2012, 2013, 2014), TAIC-PART Conference (since 2007 to 2009), Empire Workshop (2011), ICSE Formal Demonstrations Track (2012), Green workshop (2012 e 2013), ICSME ERA papers (2014, 2015), ESEM (2010 e 2014), ICWE (2015), SANER (2015)

  • EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES:
    2009 Guest editor: STTT journal, Springer, (special section of WSE 2008)
    2012 Guest editor: Information and Software Technology Journal (special section of ICPC 2011)
    2015 Guest editor: Information and Software Technology Journal (special section of CSMR/WCRE 2014)

  • JOURNALS REFEREEING:
    IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering (TSE), Empirical Software Engineering (EMSE), Journal of Software Maintenance and Evolution (JSME), Software Testing Verification and Reliability (STVR), Journal of Web Engineering (JWE), Information and Software Technology Journal (IST), Journal of Systems and Software (JSS), Software Tools for Technology Transfer (STTT), IET Software, IEEE Software, Software and Systems Modeling (SoSyM) and Science of Computer Programming (SCP) Journal

  • MAJOR RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS:
    2001 - 2003 Semantic Design, Inc, Austin, Texas, USA. Dr. Ira Baxter
    2004 - 2006 Loyola College (Baltimora, MD, USA), Prof. David Binkley
    2004 - 2006 King’s College London (UK), Prof. Mark Harman
    2005 - University of Benevento, Italy, Prof. Massimiliano Di Penta
    2005 - SoftEng, Politecnico di Torino, Italy, Prof. Marco Torchiano
    2006 - Software Engineering Research Unit, FBK, Trento, Italy, Dr. Paolo Tonella
    2008 - SOCCER Lab, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Prof. Giuliano Antoniol

  • INVITED LECTURES AND TALKS:
    2001 Invited talk, Semantic designs, Austin, USA
    2006 Invited lecture at Politecnico di Torino, Italy
    2007 Invited talk at RCOST, University of Sannio, Italy
    2008 Invited talk at SE workshop, École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada
    2008 Most influential paper first 9 WSE editions (the talk was given by P. Tonella co-author of the paper)
    2009 Invited lecture at Elsag-Datamat
    2010 Invited talk at Centro Interuniversitario di ricerca sull'Ingegneria delle Piattaforme Informatiche (CIPI)
    2011 MIP ICSE (the talk was given by P. Tonella co-author of the paper)
    2011 Invited talk at Congresso Annuale AICA
    2013 Invited talk (and paper) at 15th IEEE International Symposium on Web Systems Evolution
    2013 Invited talk at Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK), Trento, Italy
    2013 Invited talk/lecture at University Bicocca of Milano, Italy

  • PUBLICATION STATISTICS:
    108 peer-reviewed publications, thereof 32 in international journals
    H-index: 26
    Citations: > 2850

  • INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS:
    2002 - 2005 WebFAQ - Web Flexible Access and Quality, project funded by the Fondo Unico per la Ricerca della provincia autonoma di Trento
    2008 - 2009 METAMORPHOS, projetc funded by MiUR (Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca) within the program PRIN (Programmi di ricerca di Rilevante Interesse Nazionale) (collaborator)
    2007 - 2009 Iniziativa software Finmeccanica, Genova, funded by Finmeccanica
    2008 - 2010 TECDOC, Funded in the framework of research activities of Ligurian Technology District SIIT (Integrated Intelligent Systems and Technologies)
    2009 - 2011 VIRTUAL ECM (Enterprise Content Management). Programma operativo Regionale POR-FESR (2007-2013). Funded by Liguria Region
    2009 - 2010 Architectural evaluation of Hybrid Mail System (HMS) developed by Elsag/Datamat. This industrial project was funded by Elsag/Datamat
    2011 - 2012 EC2M (Enterprise Cloud Content Management). Programma operativo Regionale POR-FESR (2007-2013). Funded by Liguria Region
    2011 - 2012 CLOUD BUILDER, Programma operativo Regionale POR-FESR (2007-2013). Funded by Liguria Region (principal investigator)

  • SUPERVISION:
    2 PhD students (M. Leotta and A. Stocco)
    3 Master students
    16 Undergraduate students

Please send suggestions and comments to:
Filippo Ricca: filippo.ricca_at unige.it

Last Updated: March 17, 2015