The main objective of this thesis is to explore and discuss novel techniques related to the compression and protection of multidimensional data (i.e., 3-D medical images, hyperspectral images, 3-D microscopy images and ...

Effort estimation is a critical activity for planning and monitoring software project development and for delivering the product on time and within budget. Significant over or under-estimates expose a software project to ...

Every single person, animal, or thing we can see in the world around us is part of a broader collection of components that can spontaneously self- organize to exhibit non-trivial global structures and behaviors at ...

The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm has launched a new world of opportunities, bringing with it a new understand ing of objects and technology that, today, is all around us. In fact, especially in domestic ...

Data are the new oil and it is widely recognised the role of publishing them as Open Data to let data consumers freely access and exploit them. Data providers are not only encouraged to publish data but to ensure that ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a fundamental technology useful in many fields, ranging from finance, weather forecast, to medicine. Positive results are reached especially in the diagnostic field, where AI provides a great ...