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@article{compind2026,
  title = {Predictive maintenance in agricultural machinery: Activity-aware anomaly detection with language model-generated synthetic faults},
  author = {Lindia, Paolo and Cantini, Riccardo and Bettucci, Francesco and Sartori, Luigi and Trunfio, Paolo},
  journal = {Computers in Industry},
  year = {2026},
  pages = {104539},
  publisher = {Elsevier},
  number = {181},
  month = {December},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compind.2026.104539}
}

@book{gen-ai-llms.2026,
  title = {Generative AI and Large Language Models},
  author = {Marozzo, Fabrizio and Cantini, Riccardo},
  year = {2026},
  publisher = {MDPI},
  note = {ISBN: 978-3-7258-7703-4 (Hardback); ISBN 978-3-7258-7704-1 (PDF)},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/books978-3-7258-7704-1}
}

@article{gen-ai-editorial-2026,
  title = {Generative AI and Large Language Models},
  author = {Marozzo, Fabrizio and Cantini, Riccardo},
  journal = {Big Data and Cognitive Computing},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/bdcc10040127}
}

@article{dyn-hash-tcss,
  title = {Dynamic Hashtag Recommendation in Social Media with Trend Shift Detection and Adaptation},
  author = {Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Orsino, Alessio and Talia, Domenico and Trunfio, Paolo},
  journal = {IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems},
  year = {2026},
  volume = {13},
  pages = {1989-2001},
  number = {2},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/TCSS.2025.3621724}
}

@inproceedings{ecai-topic-2025,
  title = {Neural Topic Modeling in Social Media by Clustering Latent Hashtag Representations},
  author = {Cantini, Riccardo and Cosentino, Cristian and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Talia, Domenico and Trunfio, Paolo},
  booktitle = {28th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI-2025)},
  year = {2025},
  pages = {146 - 153},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3233/FAIA250800}
}

@article{mental-osnem-2025,
  title = {Detecting mental disorder on social media: a ChatGPT-augmented explainable approach},
  author = {Belcastro, Loris and Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Talia, Domenico and Trunfio, Paolo},
  journal = {Online Social Networks and Media},
  year = {2025},
  volume = {48},
  pages = {100321},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.osnem.2025.100321}
}

@inproceedings{Ital-IA-2025,
  title = {Advancing Green and Fair AI: A Research Perspective on Environmental and Social Sustainability},
  author = {Belcastro, Loris and Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Orsino, Alessio and Talia, Domenico and Trunfio, Paolo},
  booktitle = {5th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (Ital-IA 2025)},
  year = {2025},
  volume = {4121},
  publisher = {CEUR Workshop Proceedings},
  url = {https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-4121/Ital-IA_2025_paper_66.pdf}
}

@incollection{ai-healthcare-chapter,
  title = {Shedding Light Inside the Black Box: Techniques for Explainable Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare},
  author = {Belcastro, Loris and Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Talia, Domenico and Trunfio, Paolo},
  booktitle = {Explainable Machine Intelligence in Healthcare},
  year = {2025},
  pages = {57-72},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-91379-2_4}
}

@article{llms-disaster-monitoring-2024,
  title = {Harnessing Prompt-based Large Language Models for Disaster Monitoring and Automated Reporting from Social Media Feedback},
  author = {Cantini, Riccardo and Cosentino, Cristian and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Talia, Domenico and Trunfio, Paolo},
  journal = {Online Social Networks and Media},
  year = {2025},
  volume = {45},
  pages = {100295},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.osnem.2024.100295}
}

@article{topic-multimodal-ML-2024,
  title = {Unmasking Deception: A Topic-Oriented Multimodal Approach to Uncover False Information on Social Media},
  author = {Cantini, Riccardo and Cosentino, Cristian and Kilanioti, Irene and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Talia, Domenico},
  journal = {Machine Learning},
  year = {2025},
  volume = {114},
  number = {13},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s10994-024-06727-4}
}

@inproceedings{multi-class-LLMs-AIAI2024,
  title = {Multi-Dimensional Classification on Social Media Data for Detailed Reporting with Large Language Models},
  author = {Cantini, Riccardo and Cosentino, Cristian and Marozzo, Fabrizio},
  booktitle = {20th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations (AIAI 2024)},
  year = {2024},
  pages = {100--114},
  url = {https://www.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-63215-0_8}
}

@article{block-size-HPC-2024,
  title = {Block size estimation for data partitioning in HPC applications using machine learning techniques},
  author = {Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Orsino, Alessio and Talia, Domenico and Trunfio, Paolo and Badia, Rosa M. and Ejarque, Jorge and Vazquez-Novoa, Fernando},
  journal = {Journal of Big Data},
  year = {2024},
  volume = {11},
  number = {19},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s40537-023-00862-w}
}

@book{big-data-book-big-data,
  title = {Programming Big Data Applications: Scalable Tools and Frameworks for Your Needs},
  author = {Talia, Domenico and Trunfio, Paolo and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Belcastro, Loris and Cantini, Riccardo and Orsino, Alessio},
  year = {2024},
  publisher = {World Scientific},
  note = {ISBN: 978-1-80061-504-5},
  url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/q0444}
}

@incollection{chapter-iot-speaker-2023,
  title = {Evaluating the performance of a multimodal speaker tracking system at the edge-to-cloud continuum},
  author = {Orsino, Alessio and Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio},
  booktitle = {Device-Edge-Cloud Continuum - Paradigms, Architectures and Applications},
  year = {2024},
  pages = {155-166},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-42194-5_9}
}

@incollection{chapter-iot-deep-2023,
  title = {Deep learning meets smart agriculture: using LSTM networks to handle anomalous and missing sensor data in the compute continuum},
  author = {Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Orsino, Alessio},
  booktitle = {Device-Edge-Cloud Continuum - Paradigms, Architectures and Applications},
  year = {2024},
  pages = {141-153},
  url = {https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-42194-5_8}
}

@inproceedings{false-information-topic-ds23,
  title = {Unmasking COVID-19 False Information on Twitter: a Topic-based Approach with BERT},
  author = {Cantini, Riccardo and Cosentino, Cristian and Kilanioti, Irene and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Talia, Domenico},
  booktitle = {26th International Conference on Discovery Science (DS2023)},
  year = {2023},
  volume = {14276},
  pages = {126-140},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-45275-8_9}
}

@inproceedings{topic-det-track-2022,
  title = {Topic Detection and Tracking in Social Media Platforms},
  author = {Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio},
  booktitle = {EAI International Conference on Pervasive knowledge and collective intelligence on Web and Social Media (EAI PerSoM 2022)},
  year = {2022},
  pages = {41-56},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-31469-8_3}
}

@article{2020-US-Election-Analysis,
  title = {Analyzing voter behavior on social media during the 2020 US presidential election campaign},
  author = {Belcastro, Loris and Branda, Francesco and Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Talia, Domenico and Trunfio, Paolo},
  journal = {Social Network Analysis and Mining},
  year = {2022},
  url = {https://www.doi.org/10.1007/s13278-022-00913-9}
}

@article{kdd-socialdata-22,
  title = {Knowledge Discovery From Large Amounts Of Social Media Data},
  author = {Belcastro, Loris and Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio},
  journal = {Applied Sciences},
  year = {2022},
  volume = {12},
  number = {3},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/app12031209}
}

@article{pol2-bot-spam,
  title = {Analyzing Political Polarization on Social Media by Deleting Bot Spamming},
  author = {Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Talia, Domenico and Trunfio, Paolo},
  journal = {Big Data and Cognitive Computing},
  year = {2022},
  volume = {1},
  number = {6},
  url = {https://www.doi.org/10.3390/bdcc6010003}
}

@article{big-data-analysis-survey,
  title = {Programming Big Data Analysis: Principles and Solutions},
  author = {Belcastro, Loris and Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Orsino, Alessio and Talia, Domenico and Trunfio, Paolo},
  journal = {Journal of Big Data},
  year = {2022},
  volume = {9},
  number = {4},
  url = {https://www.doi.org/10.1186/s40537-021-00555-2}
}

@article{HASHET-TKDD-2022,
  title = {Learning sentence-to-hashtags semantic mapping for hashtag recommendation on microblogs},
  author = {Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Bruno, Giovanni and Trunfio, Paolo},
  journal = {ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data},
  year = {2022},
  volume = {16},
  pages = {1-26},
  number = {2},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1145/3466876}
}

@inproceedings{rtsi-ecommerce-2021,
  title = {A visual tool for reducing returns in e-commerce platforms},
  author = {Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Orsino, Alessio and Passarelli, Martina and Trunfio, Paolo},
  booktitle = {6th International Research and Technologies for Society and Industry Innovation for a smart world (IEEE RTSI 2021)},
  year = {2021},
  pages = {474-479},
  month = {September},
  url = {https://www.doi.org/10.1109/RTSI50628.2021.9597230}
}

@article{WABC-OSNEM-2021,
  title = {A Weighted Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for Influence Maximization},
  author = {Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Mazza, Silvio and Talia, Domenico and Trunfio, Paolo},
  journal = {Online Social Networks and Media},
  year = {2021},
  volume = {26},
  pages = {100167},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.osnem.2021.100167}
}

@article{IIWM-FutureInternet-2021,
  title = {Exploiting Machine Learning For Improving In-memory Execution of Data-intensive Workflows on Parallel Machines},
  author = {Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Orsino, Alessio and Talia, Domenico and Trunfio, Paolo},
  journal = {Future Internet},
  year = {2021},
  volume = {13},
  number = {5},
  url = {https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/fi13050121}
}

@article{iom-nn-ieee-access,
  title = {Learning Political Polarization on Social Media using Neural Networks},
  author = {Belcastro, Loris and Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Talia, Domenico and Trunfio, Paolo},
  journal = {IEEE Access},
  year = {2020},
  volume = {8},
  pages = {47177-47187},
  number = {1},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2978950}
}

@inproceedings{skg2019pol2,
  title = {Discovering Political Polarization on Social Media: A Case Study},
  author = {Belcastro, Loris and Cantini, Riccardo and Marozzo, Fabrizio and Talia, Domenico and Trunfio, Paolo},
  booktitle = {15th International Conference on Semantics, Knowledge and Grids (SKG)},
  year = {2019},
  pages = {182-189},
  address = {Guangzhou, China},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/SKG49510.2019.00038}
}