My PhD research activities has focused on the development of new computational methods for biological sequence analyses. To overcome an intrinsic problem to protein sequence analysis, whose aim was to infer homologies in ...

In recent years, environmental pollution, particularly air pollution, is a subject of great scientific and public interests. The reason is due to the strong impact on human health. Air pollution is due to the placing in ...

The problem of data compression having specific security properties in order to guarantee user’s privacy is a living matter. On the other hand, high-throughput systems in genomics (e.g. the so-called Next Generation ...

Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most frequent thyroid malignant neoplasia. Oncogene activation occurs in more than 70% of the cases. BRAF mutations occur in about 40% of PTCs, whereas RET rearrangements ...