VLSI CAD, Bioinformatics, Smart Systems and Cities

Journals

A. Calimera, L. Benini, A. Macii, E. Macii, M. Poncino, “Design of a Flexible Reactivation Cell for Safe Power-Mode Transition in Power-Gated Circuits”, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems - Part 1 - Regular Papers, 2009, To Appear.

A. Calimera, K. Duraisami, A. Sathanur, P. Sithambaram, I. Bahar, A. Macii, E. Macii, M. Poncino, “Thermal-Aware Design Techniques for Nanometer CMOS Circuits”, Journal of Low Power Electronics, Vo. 4, No. 3, pp. 374-384, December 2008.

A. Chakraborty, K. Duraisami, A. Sathanur, P. Sithambaram, L. Benini, A. Macii, E. Macii, M. Poncino, “Temperature-Induced Clock Skew Compensation using Tunable Delay Buffers”, IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, Vol. 16, No. 6, pp. 639-649, June 2008.

K. Patel, L. Benini, E. Macii, M. Poncino, “Reducing Conflict Misses by Application-Specific Re-Configurable Indexing,” IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Vol. 25, No. 12, pp. 2626-2637, December 2006.

M. Poncino, E. Macii, “Low-Energy RGB Color Approximation for Digital LCD Interfaces”, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, Vol. 52, No. 3, pp. 1004-1012, August 2006.

S. Salerno, E. Macii, M. Poncino, “Energy-Efficient Bus Encoding for LCD Digital Display Interfaces”, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, Vol. 51, No. 2, pp. 624-634, May 2005.

P. Babighian, L. Benini, E. Macii, “A Scalable Algorithm for RTL Insertion of Gated Clocks based on Observability Don’t Cares Computation,” IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Vol. 24, No. 1, pp. 29-42, January 2005.

E. Macii, “Low Power Challenges in the Design of Nanoelectronic Circuits and Systems”, IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, Vol. 12, No. 11, pp. 1129-1130, November 2004. 

L. Benini, D. Bruni, A. Macii, E. Macii, “ Memory Energy Minimization by Data Compression: Algorithms, Architectures and Implementation”, IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, Vol. 12, No. 4, pp. 255-268, April 2004.

L. Benini, G. Castelli, A. Macii, E. Macii, M. Poncino, R. Scarsi, “Scheduling Battery Usage in Mobile Systems”,
IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, Vol. 11, No. 6, pp.1136-1143, December 2003.

Conference Procedings

A. Sathanur, L. Benini, G. De Micheli, E. Macii, “Physically Clustered Forward Body Biasing for Variability Compensation in Nanometer CMOS Design”, DATE-09: IEEE Design Automation and Test in Europe, Nice, France, April 2009.

L. Bolzani, A. Calimera, A. Macii, E. Macii, M. Poncino, “Enabling Concurrent Clock and Power Gating in an Industrial Design Flow”, DATE-09: IEEE Design Automation and Test in Europe, Nice, France, April 2009.

A. Calimera, R. I. Bahar, E. Macii, M. Poncino, “Reducing Leakage Power in Dual-Vt Circuits by Exploiting Temperature Effect on Nano-CMOS Standard Cells”, ISLPED-08: ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, pp. 217-220, Bangalore, India, August 2008.

A. Sathanur, L. Benini, A. Macii, E. Macii, M. Poncino, “Multiple Power-Gating Domain (multi-VGND) Architecture For Improved Leakage Power Reduction”, ISLPED-08: ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, pp. 51-56, Bangalore, India, August 2008.

A. Sathanur, A. Calimera, A. Pullini, L. Benini, A. Macii, E. Macii, M. Poncino, “On Quantifying the Figures of Merit of Power-Gating for Leakage Power Minimization in Nanometer CMOS Circuits”, ISCAS-08: IEEE International Conference on Circuits and Systems, pp. 2761-2764, Seattle, Washington, May 2008.

A. Sathanur, A. Pullini, L. Benini, A. Macii, E. Macii, M. Poncino, “A Scalable Algorithmic Framework for Row-Based Power Gating”, DATE-08: IEEE Design Automation and Test in Europe, pp. 379-384, Munich, Germany, March 2008.

A. Calimera, L. Benini, E. Macii, “Optimal MTCMOS Reactivation Under Power Supply Noise and Performance Constraints”, DATE-08: IEEE Design Automation and Test in Europe, pp. 973-978, Munich, Germany, March 2008.

M. Loghi, O. Golubeva, M. Poncino, E. Macii, “Locality-Driven Architectural Cache Sub-banking for Leakage Energy Reduction”, ISLPED-07: ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, pp. 274-279, Portland, Oregon, August 2007.

A. Sathanur, A. Pullini, L. Benini, A. Macii, E. Macii, M. Poncino, “Timing-Driven Row-Based Power Gating”,
ISLPED-07: ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, pp. 104-109, Portland, Oregon, August 2007.

G. Kamhi, S. Miller, S. Bailey, W. Nebel, J. Karmann, S. Kosonocky, Y. C. Wong, E. Macii, S. Curtis, “Early Power-Aware Design & Validation: Myth or Reality? ”, DAC-44: ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference, pp. 210-211, San Diego, California, June 2007.

Bioinformatics

Journals

DI CATALDO S, FICARRA E., ACQUAVIVA A, MACII E (2010). Automated Segmentation of Tissue Images for Computerized IHC Analysis. COMPUTER METHODS AND PROGRAMS IN BIOMEDICINE, ISSN: 0169-2607, To Appear.

S. DI CATALDO, FICARRA E., ACQUAVIVA A, E. MACII (2010). Achieving the Way for Automated Segmentation of Nuclei in Cancer Tissue Images through Morphology-Based Approach: a Quantitative Evaluation. COMPUTERIZED MEDICAL IMAGING AND GRAPHICS, ISSN: 0895-6111, To Appear.

FICARRA E., DE MICHELI G, YOON S, BENINI L, MACII E (2008). Joint co-clustering: co-clustering of genomic and clinical bioimaging data. COMPUTERS & MATHEMATICS WITH APPLICATIONS, vol. 55(5); p. 938-949, ISSN: 0898-1221

APILETTI D, BRUNO G, FICARRA E., BARALIS E (2006). Data Cleaning and Semantic Improvement in Biological Databases. JOURNAL OF INTEGRATIVE BIOINFORMATICS, vol. 3(2):40, ISSN: 1613-4516

MASOTTI D, FICARRA E., BENINI L, MACII E, ZUCCHERI G (2006). Optimized Techniques for DNA structural properties investigation. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOOLS, vol. 15(5); p. 695-709, ISSN: 0218-2130

FICARRA E., BENINI L, MACII E, ZUCCHERI G (2005). Automated DNA Fragments Recognition and Sizing through AFM Image Processing. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN BIOMEDICINE, vol. 9(4); p. 508-517, ISSN: 1089-7771

FICARRA E., MASOTTI D, BENINI L, MACII E, ZUCCHERI G, SAMORI B (2005). Automatic Intrinsic DNA Curvature Computation from AFM Images. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, vol. 52(12); p. 2074-2086, ISSN: 0018-9294

Book Chapters

APILETTI D, BRUNO G, FICARRA E., BARALIS E (2009). Extraction of Constraints from Biological Data. Biomedical Data and Applications. vol. 224, p. 169-186, BERLIN: Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, ISBN/ISSN: 978-3-642-02192-3, doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-02193-0

S. DI CATALDO, FICARRA E., E. MACII (2009). Automated Discrimination of Pathological Regions in Tissue Images: Unsupervised Clustering vs Supervised SVM Classification. Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies. vol. 25, p. 344-356, HEIDELBERG: Ed.Springer, ISBN/ISSN: 978-3-540-92218-6, doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-92219-3

Conference Procedings

ABATE F, FICARRA E., ACQUAVIVA A, MACII E (2010). An Automated Tool for Scoring Biomedical Terms Correlation Based on Semantic Analysis. In: Proceeding of 3th IEEE International Workshop on Intelligent Informatics in Biology and Medicine. Krakow, Poland, February 15th - 18thIEEE CS

REYES-HERRERA P.H, ACQUAVIVA A, FICARRA E., MACII E (2010). MicroRNA Target Prediction and Exploration through Candidate Binding Sites Generation. In: Proceedings of the 3th IEEE International Workshop on Intelligent Informatics in Biology and Medicine. Krakow, Poland, February 15th - 18thIEEE CS

REYES-HERRERA P.H, ACQUAVIVA A, FICARRA E., MACII E (2009). Novel Method for MicroRNA Target Prediction Using a Genetic Algorithm. In: 7th Annual Rocky Mountain Bioinformatics conference. Aspen, Colorado - USA, December 10th - 12th, SAN DIEGO, CA: ISCB, vol. 1, p. 50-51

E. BARALIS, G. BRUNO, FICARRA E. (2008). Temporal Association Rules for Gene Regulatory Networks. In: IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Systems (IS2008). Varna, Bulgaria, September 6-8, 2008, vol. 2, p. 12-2-12-7, ISBN/ISSN: 978-1-4244-1739-1/08

S. DI CATALDO, FICARRA E., A. ACQUAVIVA, E. MACII (2008). Segmentation of Nuclei in Cancer Tissue Images: Contrasting Active Contours with Morphology-Based Approach. In: BIBE. Athens, Greece, October 8-10, 2008, ATHENS: IEEE

S. DI CATALDO, FICARRA E., E. MACII (2008). Fully-Automated Segmentation of Tumor Areas in Tissue Confocal Images. In: BIOSIGNALS (1). Madeira, Portugal, January 28-31, 2008, MADEIRA: INSTICC Institute, vol. 1, p. 116-123, ISBN/ISSN: 978-989-8111-18-0

E. BARALIS, FICARRA E., A. FIORI, E. MACII (2007). Gene-Markers Representation for Microarray Data Integration. In: BIBE. Boston, MA, USA, October 14-17, 2007, BOSTON: IEEE, vol. II, p. 1056-1060, ISBN/ISSN: 1-4244-1509-8

S. DI CATALDO, FICARRA E., E. MACII (2007). Selection of Tumor Areas and Segmentation of Nuclear Membranes in Tissue Confocal Images: a Fully-Automated Approach. In: BIBM. Silicon Valley, CA USA, November 2-4, 2007, LOS ALAMITOS, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Society, vol. 0, p. 390-398, ISBN/ISSN: 0-7695-3031-1

FICARRA E., DE MICHELI G, YOON S, BENINI L, MACII E (2006). Bioimaging and Clinical Genomics. In: phealth IEEE International workshop on wearable micro and nanosystems for personalized Health. Luzern, Switzerland, 30 Jan. - 01Feb. 2006

FICARRA E., MACII E, BENINI L, DE MICHELI G (2006). Computer-aided evaluation of protein expression in pathological tissue images. In: CBMS. Salt Lake City, WA USA, 22-23 June 2006, NEW JERSEY: IEEE Computer Society, p. 413-418, ISBN/ISSN: 0-7695-2517-1

FICARRA E., YOON S, BENINI L, MACII E, DE MICHELI G (2006). Clinical bioimaging and functional genomics. In: FIMA International Conference. Ayas-Champoluc, Aosta Valley, ITALY, January 23-27, 2006

FICARRA E., BENINI L, MACII E, ZUCCHERI G (2004). A Robust Algorithm for Automated Analysis of DNA Molecules in AFM Images. In: IASTED Biomedical Engineering (BioMED 2004). Innsbruck, AUSTRIA, February 2004, CALGARY, ALBERTA: IASTED, p. 213-218, ISBN/ISSN: 0-88986-379-2

MASOTTI D, FICARRA E., MACII E, BENINI L (2004). Techniques for enhancing computation of DNA curvature molecules. In: IEEE Fourth Symposium on Bioinformatics and Bioengineering (BIBE2004). Taichung, TAIWAN, May 2004, NEW JERSEY: IEEE, p. 22-29, ISBN/ISSN: 0-7695-2173-8

FICARRA E., BENINI L, RICCO B, ZUCCHERI G (2002). Automated DNA sizing in atomic force microscope images. In: IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI 2002). Washington DC, USA, July 2002, NEW JERSEY: IEEE, p. 453-456, ISBN/ISSN: 0-7803-7584-X

Smart Systems and Cities

Journals

Osello A., Acquaviva A., Aghemo C., Blaso L., Dalmasso D., Erba D., Fracastoro G., Gondre D., Jahn M., Macii E., Patti E., Pellegrino A., Piumatti P., Pramudianto F., Savoyat J., Spirito M. A., Tomasi R., Virgone J., Energy Saving in existing buildings by an intelligent use of interoperable ICTs. In Press In: Energy Efficiency, Springer.

Conference Procedings

Patti E., Acquaviva A., Abate F., Osello A., Cucuccio A., Jahn M., Jentsch M., Macii E., Middleware Services for Network Interoperability in Smart Energy Efficient Buildings. In: DATE’12, Design, Automation & Test in Europe, Dresden, Germany March 12th-16th, 2012, pp. 2

Acquaviva A., Blaso L., Dalmasso D., Lo Verso V.R.M., Osello A., Patti E., Pellegrino A., Piumatti P., Increasing energy efficiency in existing public buildings through the implementation of a Building Management System based on interoperable networks. In: Conference on Building Energy and Environment COBEE2012, Boulder, Colorado, USA, 1-4 agosto 2012. pp. 929-936.

Acquaviva A., Blaso L., Dalmasso D., Del Giudice M., Fracastoro G., Lo Verso V., Macii E., Osello A., Pace A., Patti E., Pellegrino A., Piumatti P., From historical buildings to smart buildings via middleware and interoperability. In: ICCCBE2012, Moscow, June 27-29, 2012.

Acquaviva A., Blaso L., Dalmasso D., Del Giudice M., Fracastoro G., Lo Verso V.R.M., Macii E., Osello A., Patti E., Pellegrino A., Piumatti P.,Energy consumption management using CAFM and BIM. In: Le vie dei Mercanti_X Forum Internazionale di Studi, Aversa-Capri, May 31, June 1-2. pp. 213-222

Acquaviva A., Aghemo C., Blaso L., Dalmasso D, Macii E., Fracastoro G., Osello A., Patti E., Pellegrino A., Piumatti P., A Service Oriented Solution for Interoperable Networks in Smart Public Spaces, Congresso Nazionale AICA 2011, Torino 15-16-17 Novembre 2011, pp. 10, ISBN: 9788890540646