Publications
Journals (selected):
2024
Bardh Prenkaj and Paola Velardi; Unsupervised Detection of Behavioural Drifts with Dynamic Clustering and Trajectory Analysis, IEEE Transactions on Data and Knowledge Engineering, (2024)
Luca Podo, Bardh Prenkaj and Paola Velardi; Agnostic Visual Recommendation Systems: Open Challenges and Future Directions, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2024, DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2024.3374571
Matteo Prata, Giuseppe Masi , Leonardo Berti, Viviana Arrigoni, Andrea Coletta , Irene Cannistraci, Svitlana Vyetrenko, Paola Velardi and Novella Bartolini; Lob-based deep learning models for stock price trend prediction: a benchmark study, Artificial Intelligence Review, 2024, DOI : 10.1007/s10462-024-10715-4
2023
Andrea Lenzi, Stefano Faralli and Paola Velardi; A Benchmark Study on Knowledge Graphs Enrichment and Pruning Methods in the Presence of Noisy Relationships, Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 78, 2023
Xu-Wen Wang, Lorenzo Madeddu, Kerstin Spirohn, Leonardo Leonardo, Adriano Fazzone, Luca Becchetti, [ ....], Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, Edwin Silverman, Joseph Loscalzo, Paola Velardi, and Yang-Yu Liu, "Assessment of community efforts to advance network-based prediction of protein-protein interactions" , Nature Communication, 2023
Prenkaj, B., Aragona, D., Flaborea, A., Galasso, F., Gravina, S., Podo, L, Reda, E., Velardi, P. (2023). A self-supervised algorithm to detect signs of social isolation in the elderly from daily activity sequences. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 135 doi:10.1016/j.artmed.2022.102454
2022
Faralli, S., & Velardi, P. (2022). Special issue on social network analysis. Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 12(18) doi:10.3390/app12188993
Grani, G., Lenzi, A., & Velardi, P. (2022). Supporting personalized health care with social media analytics: An application to hypothyroidism. ACM Transactions on Computing for Healthcare, 3(1) doi:10.1145/3468781
Grani, G., Madeddu, L., & Velardi, P. (2022). A network-based analysis of disease modules from a taxonomic perspective. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 26(4), 1773-1781. doi:10.1109/JBHI.2021.3106787
2021
Bardh Prenkaj, Damiano Distante , Stefano Faralli and Paola Velardi "Hidden Space Deep Sequential Risk Prediction on Student Trajectories" Future Generation Computer Systems, 2021, doi: 10.1016/j.future.2021.07.002
2020
Bardh Prenkaj, Paola Velardi, Giovanni Stilo, Damiano Distante and Stefano Faralli “A Survey of Machine Learning approaches for Student Dropout Prediction in Online Courses “ ACM Computing Surveys, vol. 53-3, 2020
Lorenzo Madeddu, Giovanni Stilo and Paola Velardi "A Feature-Learning based method for the disease-gene prediction problem" International journal of data mining and bioinformatics, Interscience Publishers, Vol. 24, No. 1, 2020, DOI: 10.1504/IJDMB.2020.10031422
Di Tommaso G., Gatti M., Iannotta M., Mehra A., Stilo G. and Velardi P. “Gender, rank and social networks on an enterprise social media platform”, Social Networks, Elsevier, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socnet.2020.02.007
2019
[AIIM2019] A. Lenzi, M. Maranghi, G. Stilo and P. Velardi The Social Phenotype: Extracting a Patient-centered Perspective of Diabetes from Health-related Blogs, Artificial Intelligence in Medicine , (2019) Elsevier, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artmed.2019.101727
2018
[IRJ2018] A. Cucchiarelli, C. Morbidoni, G. Stilo and P. Velardi (2018) A Topic Recommender for Journalists , Information Retrieval Journal, Spinger (2018) doi: 10.1007/s10791-018-9333-2
[KBS2018] S. Faralli I. Finocchi S.P. Ponzetto and P. Velardi CrumbTrail: an Efficient Methodology to Reduce Multiple Inheritance in Knowledge Graphs, Knowledge-Based Systems, Elsevier (2018) doi:10.1016/j.knosys.2018.03.030
2017
[JWS2017] S. Faralli, G. Stilo and P. Velardi, Automatic Acquisition of a Taxonomy of Microblogs Users’ Interests, Journal of Web Semantics, Elsevier, 2017
[CL2017] Giovanni Stilo and Paola Velardi Hashtag Sense Clustering based on Temporal Similarity, Computational Linguistics , 43-1 (March 2017) doi: 10.1162/COLI_a_00277
2016
[BMC2016] Matthew Biggerstaff, David Alper, Mark Dredze, Spencer Fox, Isaac Chun-Hai Fung, Kyle S. Hickmann, Bryan Lewis, Roni Rosenfeld, Jeffrey Shaman, Ming-Hsiang Tsou, Paola Velardi, Alessandro Vespignani, Lyn Finelli “Results from the centers for disease control and prevention’s predict the 2013–2014 Influenza Season Challenge” BMC Infectious Diseases (2016) 16:357, DOI 10.1186/s12879-016-1669-x
[DAMI2016] G. Stilo and P. Velardi "Efficient Temporal Mining of Micro-blog Texts and its application to Event Discovery", Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery (DAMI-D-14-00246R2) 2016 (on line doi: 10.1007/s10618-015-0412-3)
2015
[PloSONE2015] Francesco Gesualdo, Giovanni Stilo, Angelo D’Ambrosio, Emanuela Carloni, Elisabetta Pandolfi, Paola Velardi, Alessandro Fiocchi, Alberto E. Tozzi (2015) Can Twitter be a source of information on allergy? Correlation of pollen counts with tweets reporting symptoms of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and names of antihistamine drugs. PloS One Public Library of Science One PONE-D-14-46060R2
[SNAM2015] S. Faralli, G. Stilo and P. Velardi (2015) Recommendation of micro-blog users based on hierarchical interest profiles, Social Network Analysis and Mining (SNAM-D-14-00108R1), Springer DOI: 10.1007/s13278-015-0264-2
Previous publications
P. Velardi, G. Stilo, E. Tozzi and F. Gesualdo Twitter mining for fine-grained syndromic surveillance, Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, Elsevier, AIIM-D-13-00148R2, (2014)
F. Gesualdo, G. Stilo, E. Agricola, M.V. Gonfiantini, E. Pandolfi, P. Velardi and A. E. Tozzi. Influenza-like illness surveillance on Twitter through automated learning of naïve language. PloS One Public Library of Science One, Journal, 2013
P. Velardi, S. Faralli and R. Navigli, OntoLearn Reloaded: A Graph-based Algorithm for Taxonomy Induction, Computational Linguistics 39(3), MIT Press, 2013.
Cucchiarelli, F. D’Antonio and P. Velardi (2012) Semantically Interconnected Social Networks , in: Social Network Analysis and Mining, Springer-Verlag, Volume 2, Issue 1 (2012), Page 69-95 ISSN 1869-5450 DOI 10.1007/s13278-011-0030-z
P. Velardi, R. Navigli and P. D’Amadio 2008. Mining the Web to Create Specialized Glossaries. IEEE Intelligent Systems Vol. 23 n. 5 (2008).
P. Velardi, A. Cucchiarelli and F. D’Antonio “Monitoring the status of a reserach Community through a Knowledge Map” Web Intelligence and Agent Systems: An International Journal vol. 6 n. 3 (2008) 1–22
P. Velardi, A. Cucchiarelli and M. Petit “A Taxonomy learning Method and its Application to Characterize a Scientific Web Community “ IEEE Transaction on Data and Knowledge Engineering (TDKE), vol. 19, n. 2, February 2007, pp. 180-191
R. Navigli, P. Velardi "Structural Semantic Interconnections: a knowledge-based approach to word sense disambiguation" Special Issue-Syntactic and Structural Pattern Recognition, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (PAMI), vol. 27, n. 7, 2005
R. Navigli, P. Velardi. Learning Domain Ontologies from Document Warehouses and Dedicated Websites, Computational Linguistics (30-2), MIT Press, June, 2004. (Class 1-A*)
Roberto Navigli Paola Velardi Aldo Gangemi “Corpus Driven Ontology Learning: a Method and its Application to Automated Terminology Translation “ IEEE Intelligent Systems , vol. 18. n.1, pp. 22-31, 2003
Michele Missikoff, Roberto Navigli, Paola Velardi “Integrated Approach for Web Ontology Learning and Engineering “ IEEE Computer, Novembre 2002
Paolo Fabriani Michele Missikoff Paola Velardi "Text Mining Techniques to Automatically Enrich a Domain Ontology" int. Journal of Applied Intelligence, Kluwer, (2004)
Cucchiarelli A., Velardi P. "Unsupervised named Entity Recognition Using Syntactic and Semantic Contextual Evidence" Computational Linguistics March 2001
Cucchiarelli A., Velardi P "Semantic Tagging of Unknown Proper Nouns " Int. Journal of Natural Language Engineering, numero speciale su "Semantic Tagging", 1999
Cucchiarelli A., Velardi P. "Finding a Domain-Appropriate Sense Inventory for Semantically Tagging a Corpus" Int. Journal of Natural Language Engineering, december 1998
Basili, R., M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi, Integrating general purpose and corpus-based verb classification, Computational Linguistics, december 1996
Basili, R., M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi, An Empyrical Symbolic Approach to Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, august 1996
Basili, R., M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi, Acquisition of selectional patterns, Journal of Machine Translation, 8:175-201,1993.
Basili, R., M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi, What can be learned from raw texts ?, Journal of Machine Translation, 8:147-173,1993.
Basili, R., M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi, Semi-automatic extraction of linguisitc information for syntactic disambiguation, Applied Artificial Intelligence, vol. 4, 1993.
Basili, R., M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi, A shallow syntactic analyzer to extract word associations from corpora, Literary and Linguistic Computing, 1992, vol. 7, n. 2, 114-124.
Velardi, P., M.T. Pazienza, M. Fasolo: How to encode semantic knowledge: a method for learning representation, Computational Linguistics, vol.2, n.17, 1991.
Marotta, G., M.T. Pazienza, F. Pettinelli, P. Velardi: Extensive acquisition of syntactic knowledge in NLP systems. Literary and Linguistic Computing, Vol. 6, n. 2, 1991.
P. Velardi, M.T. Pazienza, S. Magrini: Acquisition of semantic patterns from a natural corpus of texts. Special refereed issue of the ACM SIGART Newsletter on Knowledge Acquisition, No. 107, Luglio 1989.
F Antonacci, M.T. Pazienza, M. Russo, P. Velardi: A Logic Based System for Text Analysis and Lexical Knowledge Acquisition, Data and Knowledge Engineering , n.2 1989
F. Antonacci, M.T. Pazienza, M. Russo, P. Velardi: Representation and Control Strategies for Large Knowledge Domains and Applications for NPL, Journal of Applied Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 2, No. 3, 1988.
P.Velardi, M.T. Pazienza, M. De' Giovanetti: Conceptual graphs for the analysis and generation of sentences. IBM Journal of Research and Development, Vol 32, No.2, March 1988
F. Antonacci, M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi: A high Coverage Grammar for the Italian Language, Journal of Literary and Linguistic Computing, Vol.3, No. 4, 1988.
P. Velardi, S. Forcina, Reliability analysis of multipath interconnection networks. Microprocessing and Microprogramming, vol. 17, n. 5, May 1986
R.K. Iyer, P. Velardi, Hardware-Related Software errors: Measurement and Analysis, IEEE Transaction on Software Engineering, vol. SE-11, n.2, Feb 1985
P. Velardi, R.K. Iyer, A study of software failure and recovery in the MVS operating system, IEEE Transaction on Computers, vol C-33 , July 1984
G. Cioffi, P. Velardi, A fully distributed arbiter for multiprocessor systems, Microprocessing and Microprogramming, vol 11 n.1. 1983
P. Velardi, B. Ciciani, Recovery Blocks for Communicating Systems, Microprocessing and Microprogramming, vol. 11, n. 5, 1983
Conferences and Book Chapters:
Conferences (selected)
2022
Faralli, S., Lenzi, A., & Velardi, P. (2022). A large interlinked knowledge graph of the italian cultural heritage. Paper presented at the 2022 Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, LREC 2022, 6280-6289. Retrieved from www.scopus.com
Podo, L., & Velardi, P. (2022). AnomalyByClick: An interactive visualization tool for monitoring activities of daily living and anomaly annotation. Paper presented at the ACM AVI International Conference Proceeding Series, doi:10.1145/3531073.3534462 Retrieved from www.scopus.com
Podo, L., & Velardi, P. (2022). Plotly.plus, an improved dataset for visualization recommendation. Paper presented at the International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management CIKM, Proceedings, 4384-4388. doi:10.1145/3511808.3557669 Retrieved from www.scopus.com
2021
Stefano Faralli, Andrea Lenzi and Paola Velardi "AGDLI: ArCo, GVP and DBpedia Linking Initiative" Int. Semantic Web Conference ISWC 2021
Dario Aragona, Luca Podo, Bardh Prenkaj and Paola Velardi "CoRoNNa: A Deep Sequential Framework to Predict Epidemic Spread", Proc. of 36th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium On Applied Computing,, March 22-26 2021
2020
Bardh Prenkaj, Paola Velardi, Damiano Distante, Stefano Faralli "A reproducibility study of deep and surface machine learning methods for human-related trajectory prediction" 29th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM), 19-23 October 2020
L. Madeddu, G. Stilo and P. Velardi: Predicting Disease Genes for Complex Diseases using Random Watcher-Walker, in 35th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium On Applied Computing, Brno, Czech Republic March 30-April 3, 2020
S. Faralli, P. Velardi and F. Yusufli Multiple Knowledge GraphDB (MKGDB) 12th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2020) Marseille 13-14-15 May 2020
2019
S. Faralli, I. Finocchi, S. P.Ponzetto, P. Velardi: WebIsAGraph: A very large hypernymy graph from a Web corpus. CLIC-it 2019 http://clic2019.di.uniba.it/
L. Madeddu, G. Stilo and P. Velardi: Predicting Disease Genes Using Connectivity and Functional Features - IEEE int. conf. on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine BIBM 2019, San Diego, CA, USA, November 2019
2018
[ISWC2018] G. Di Tommaso, S. Faralli, G. Stilo and P. Velardi (2018) Wiki-MID: a very large Multi-domain Interests Dataset of Twitter users with mappings to Wikipedia, Proc. of ISWC 2018 (International Semantic Web Conference), Monterey, USA, October 2018
[IJCAI2018] S. Faralli, I. Finocchi. S.P. Ponzetto and P. Velardi "Efficient Pruning of Large Knowledge Graphs" Proc. of 27th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence IJCAI 2018, Stockholm, Sweden, July 13-19, 2018
[LREC2018] G. Di Tommaso, P. Velardi A Large Multilingual and Multi-domain Dataset for Recommender Systems, 11th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation LREC 2018 7-12 May 2018, Miyazaki (Japan)
[ACM-SAC2018] Cucchiarelli, C. Morbidoni, G. Stilo and P. Velardi What toWrite and Why: a Recommender for News Media, 33rd Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing ACM/SIGAPP SACS 2018 , PAU, France April 2018
2017
[ICWSM2017] G. Di Tommaso, G. Stilo and P. Velardi (2017) A Gendered Analysis of Leadership in Enterprise Social Networks, International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM 2017)
[CSCWD2017] G. Di Tommaso, G. Stilo and P. Velardi (2017) Detecting Network Leaders in Enterprises IEEE 21st Int. Conf. On Computer Supported Collaborative Work (IEEE CSCWD 2017) April 26-28 Wellington, New Zeland (Best student paper award)
2016
[ICDMW2016] Stefano Faralli, Giorgia Di Tommaso, Paola Velardi, Semantic enabled recommender system for micro-blog users, 2016 IEEE 16th International Conference on Data Mining: Workshops (ICDMW)
2015
[i-Soc2015] G. Di Tommaso, G. Stilo and P. Velardi (2015) Women leadership in enterprise social networks: A SNA toolkit to foster the emergence of informal leaders in organizations in International Conference on Information Society (i-Society 2015), sponsored by IEEE, London, UK November 2015
[WSMW2015] S. Faralli, G. Stilo and P. Velardi (2015) What Women Like: A Gendered Analysis of Twitter Users' Interests based on a Twixonomy- Ninth International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media Workshop: Wikipedia, a Social Pedia: Research Challenges and Opportunities, Oxford June 2015
[IEEE-BD2015]S. Faralli, G. Stilo and P. Velardi A Semantic Recommender for Micro-Blog Users, Proc. of IEEE BigData Congress 2015, June 27 - July 2, 2015, New York, USA
[IJCAI2015] S. Faralli, G. Stilo and P. Velardi Large Scale Homophily Analysis in Twitter using a Twixonomy, (full paper) Proc. of International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2015) Buenos Aires, July 25-31 2015
Previous publications
G. Stilo, P. Velardi Temporal Semantics: Time-Varying Hashtag Sense Clustering - Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management - 19th International Conference, EKAW 2014, Linköping, Sweden, November 24-28 (2014) Lecture Notes in Computer Science Volume 8876, 2014, pp 563-578ISBN: 978-3-319-13704-9 > DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-13704-9_42
G. Stilo, P. Velardi, A. Tozzi and F. Gesualdo (2014) Predicting Flu Epidemics using Twitter and Historical Data, The 2014 International Conference on Brain Informatics and Health (BIH ’14), Warsaw, Poland, August 11-14 2014
G. Stilo, P. Velardi (2014) Time makes sense: Event Discovery in Twitter using Temporal Similarity IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence (WI-‘14), Warsaw, Poland, August 11-14 2014
G.Stilo, M. De Vincenzi, A. E. Tozzi and P.Velardi. Automated Learning of Everyday Patients’ Language for Medical Blog Analytics. Proceedings of the Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing (RANLP 2013) Hissar (Bulgaria), 9-11 September 2013
Paola Velardi, Fulvio D'Antonio, Alessandro Cucchiarelli: Open domain knowledge extraction: inference on a web scale. WIMS 2013: 35
Paola Velardi, Roberto Navigli, Stefano Faralli and Juana Maria Ruiz-Martinez, A New Method for Evaluating Automatically Learned Terminological Taxonomies 8th Language Resources and Evaluation LREC, Istanbul, May 2012
R. Navigli, P. Velardi, S. Faralli. A Graph-based Algorithm for Inducing Lexical Taxonomies from Scratch. Proc. of the 22nd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2011) Barcelona, Spain, July 19-22th, 2011 (GSS rating A++)
R. Navigli, P. Velardi J Ruiz Martinez An Annotated Dataset for Extracting Definitions and Hypernyms from the Web, 7th international conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2010) Malta, May 19-21, 2010
R. Navigli, P. Velardi LearningWord-Class Lattices for Definition and Hypernym Extraction The 48th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics ACL 2010 Uppsala, Sweden, July 11–16, 2010 (GSS rating A++)
B. Fortuna, N. Lavrac and P. Velardi “ Advancing Topic Ontology Learning trough term extraction” 10th Pacific Rim Int. Conf. On Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI2008), hanoi, Vietnam, 15-19 december 2008
Paola Velardi, Roberto Navigli Alessandro Cucchiarelli Mirco Curzi Content-Based Social Network Analysis, poster at 18th ECAI European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Patras, Greece July 21-25 , 2008
Paola Velardi, Roberto Navigli Alessandro Cucchiarelli Fulvio D’Antonio “A New Content_Based Model for Social Network Analysis” ICSC 2008 Second IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing Santa Clara, CA, USA - August 4-7, 2008
P. Velardi, A. Cucchiarelli and M. Pétit “A Semantically Enriched Competency Management System to Support the Analysis of a Web-based Research Network” Proc. of IEEE/WIC/ACM Int. Conf on Web Intelligence, Silicon valley, USA, november 2-5, 2007
F. Sclano ad P. Velardi “TermExtractor: a Web Application to Learn the Common Terminology of Interest Groups and Research Communities “ 9th Conf. on Terminology and Artificial Intelligence TIA 2007, Sophia Antinopolis, October 2007
R. Navigli and P. Velardi “GlossExtractor: a web application to automatically create a domain glossary” Proc. Of Artificial Intelligence and Human Oriented computing, 10th AI*IA conf., September 10-13, Roma , Italy in: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, 2007
F. Sclano and P. Velardi: “TermExtractor: a Web Application to Learn the Shared Terminology of Emergent Web Communities” in Proc. of 3rd International Conference on Interoperability for Enterprise Software and Applications (3rd I-ESA ’07), Madeira, March 28-30, 2007
Paola Velardi Roberto Navigli and Michael Pétit “Semantic Indexing of a Competence Map to support Scientific Collaboration in a Research Community” 20th IJCAI (GSS rating A++) (Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence), Hyderabad India January 2007
R. Navigli, P. Velardi “Ontology Enrichment trough automatic semantic annotation of on-line glossaries “Proc. Of 15th Int. Conf on Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management (EKAW),, Prague, October 2006
Cucchiarelli A. , M. Pètit, , P. Velardi Supporting Scientific Collaboration in a Network of Excellence Through a Semantically Indexed Knowledge Map” Proc. of 2nd I_ESA , Bordeaux, France, March 2006
P. D'Amadio, P. Velardi. “Detecting the emergence of new concepts in web communities”, Proc.of INTEROP Workshop on Enterprise Modelling and Ontologies for Interoperability (EMOI) in the 17th Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'05), Porto, Portugal, June 13-14th, 2005.
R. Navigli, P. Velardi. A Knowledge-Based Approach to Ontology Learning and Semantic Annotation, Proc. of INTEROP Workshop on Enterprise Modelling and Ontologies for Interoperability (EMOI), in the 16th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE 2004), Riga, Latvia, June 7-8th, 2004.
R. Navigli, P. Velardi. Structural Semantic Interconnection: a Knowledge-Based Approach to Word Sense Disambiguation, Proc. of SENSEVAL-3 (SENSEVAL) Sense Evaluation Contest , Barcelona, July 2004
Cucchiarelli, R. Navigli, F. Neri, P. Velardi. Automatic Generation of Glosses in the OntoLearn System, Proc. of 4th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2004), Libsoa, 26-28th May, 2004.
Cucchiarelli, R. Navigli, F. Neri, P. Velardi. Extending and Enriching WordNet with OntoLearn, Proc. of The Second Global Wordnet Conference 2004 (GWC 2004), Brno, Czech Republic, January 20-23rd, 2004.
Cucchiarelli, R. Navigli, F. Neri, P. Velardi. Automatic Ontology Learning: Supporting a Per-Concept Evaluation by Domain Experts, Proc. Workshop on Ontology Learning and Population, in the 16th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI 2004), Valencia, Spain, August 22rd-24th, 2004.
Roberto Navigli and Paola Velardi “An analysis of ontology-based query expansion strategies” in Workshop on Adaptive Text Extraction and Mining, Monday 22 September 2003 Cavtat-Dubrovnik (Croatia), held in conjunction with 14th European Conference on Machine Learning (ECML)
Aldo Gangemi, Roberto Navigli and Paola Velardi “The OntoWordNet Project: extension and axiomatization of conceptual relations in WordNet” 2nd. International Conference on Ontologies, Databases and Applications of Semantics (ODBASE 2003), 3-7 November 2003, Catania, Sicily (Italy)
Aldo Gangemi, Roberto Navigli and Paola Velardi Semantic Integration “Axiomatizing WordNet: A Hybrid Methodology” Workshop Monday, October 20, 2003, Sundial Resort, Sanibel Island, Florida, USA, held in conjunction with The Second International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2003) (GSS rating A+)
Alessandro Cucchiarelli, Paola Velardi “Feature-based WSD: why we are at a dead end? “ 3rd TAL conference, POR-TAL 2002, Portugal, June 2002
Roberto Navigli, Paola Velardi “Semantic Interpretation of Terminological Strings “ in 3rd TKE (Terminology and Knowledge Engineering) Conference, Nancy, France, August 2002
Roberto Navigli, Paola Velardi "Automatic Adaptation of WordNet to Domains" , 3rd International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC) and OntoLex2002 workshop, Las Palmas, May 2002
Michele Missikoff, Roberto Navigli, Paola Velardi "The Usable Ontology:An Environment for Building and Assessing a Domain Ontology " - 2nd International Semantic Web Conference ISWC (GSS rating A+), June 2002
Paola Velardi, Michele Missikoff, Paolo Fabriani ì Using text processing techniques to automatically enrich a Domain Ontologyî proceedings of ACM- FOIS 2001, October 17-19, Maine, 2001
Paola Velardi, Michele Missikoff, Roberto Basili Identification of relevant terms to support the construction of Domain Ontologiesî ACL-01 Workshop on Human Language Technology, Toulouse, France, July 5-6 2001
Paola Velardi, Alessandro Cucchiarelli "Computational Learnability of Word Sense Disambiguation Cues" ECAI-workshop on Machine learning methods for Information Extraction, Berlin August 2000
Paola Velardi, Alessandro Cucchiarelli "A Theoretical Analysis of Context-based Learning Algorithms for Word Sense Disambiguation" 14th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, ECAI-2000, Berlin August 2000
Missikov M. , Velardi P. "Mining Texts to Acquire a Tourism Knowledge Base for Semantic Interoperability", IC-AI'2000: June 26-29, 2000, Monte Carlo Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Cucchiarelli A., Karkaletsis V. Paliouras G. Spyropolous C. Velardi P. "Automatic adaptation of Proper Noun Dictionaries through cooperation of machine learning and probabilistic methods" 23rd annual SIGIR (GSS rating A++), Athens, June 2000
Velardi P., Cucchiarelli A. " Dependency of context-based Word Sense Disambiguation from representation and domain complexity" ANLP-2000 Workshop on Syntactic and Semantic Complexity in Natural Language Processing Systems, Seattle, April 30, 2000
Cucchiarelli A., Faggioli E., Velardi P. " Will Very Large Corpora Play For Semantic Disambiguation The Role That Massive Computing Power Is Playing For Other AI-Hard Problems?" 2nd. Conf. on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), Athens, May 2000
Cucchiarelli, P. Velardi "A Statistical Technique for Bootstrapping Available Resources for Proper Nouns Classification", Proc. of IEEE -ICCS99 , Washington, November 1-3, 1999
an experiment with Proper Noun Dictionaries" Proc. of VEXTAL99, Venice, November 1999
Cucchiarelli, P. Velardi "Adaptability of Linguistic Resources to New Domains:
R. Basili, R. Catizone, M.T. Pazienza, M. Stevenson, P. Velardi, M. Vindigni, Y. Wilks " An empirical approach to Lexical Tuning " joint LREC Workshop Adapting Lexical and Corpus Resources to Sublanguages and Applications, Granada 1998
R. Basili, A. Cucchiarelli, C. Consoli, M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi "Automatic Adaption of WordNet to Sublanguages and to Computational Tasks" COLING-ACL '98 Workshop "Usage of WordNet in Natural Language Processing Systems", Montreal 1998
Cucchiarelli, D. Luzi, P. Velardi,"Automatic Semantic Tagging of Unknown Proper Names" Proc. of joint 36th ACL-17th COLING , Montreal, August 1998
Cucchiarelli A., Luzi D., Velardi P. "Using Corpus Evidence for Automatic Gazetteer Extension" Proc. of Conf. on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), Granada, Spain, 28-30 May 1998
Cucchiarelli A., Velardi P. "Automatic Selection of Class Labels from a Thesaurus for an Effective Semantic Tagging of Corpora", 6th Conf. on Applied Natural Language Processing, Washington, April 1-3 1997
Basili, R., A. Marziali, M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi, Unsupervised methods for syntactic knowledge: measures and methods, Proc. of 2nd Conf. on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Philadelphia, USA, May 1996
Basili, R., M. Della Rocca, M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi, Context and Categories: Tuning a General Purpose Classification to Sublanguages, Proc. of Conf. on Recent Advances in Language Processing, Bulgaria, September 1995
Basili, R., M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi, Integration of probabilistic and symbolic Methods for semantic categorization, AAAI Spring Symposium Series, Stanford, California, March 1995
Basili, R., M.H.Candito, M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi, Evaluating the information gain of probability-based PP-disambiguation methods, Proc. of International Conference on New Methods in Language Processing, Manchester, September 1994.
Basili, R., M.T. Pazienza, P.Velardi, The Noisy Channel and the Braying Donkey, Proc. of the ACL Workshop " The Balancing Act: Combining Symbolic and Statistical Approaches to Language", J. Klavans, P. Resnik, Eds., Las Cruces, 27th July, 1994.
Basili, R., M.T. Pazienza, P.Velardi, A (not-so) shallow parser for collocational analysis, Proc. of 15th COLING '94, Kyoto, Japan, 1994 .
Basili, R., M.T., Pazienza, P. Velardi, Hierarchical clustering of verbs, ACL-SIGLEX Workshop on Lexical Acquisition, Columbus Ohio, June, 1993.
Basili, R., M.T., Pazienza, P., Velardi, Combining NLP and statistical techniques for lexical acquisition, AAAI Fall Symposium Series, Cambridge, Massachussetts, October 1992 .
Basili, R., Pazienza, M.T., Velardi, P., "Computational Lexicons: the Neat Examples and the Odd Exemplars", Proc. of 3rd Int. Conf. on Applied Natural Language Processing, Trento, Italy, 1-3 April, 1992.
M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi: Knowledge acquisition for Natural Language Processing: Tools and Methods. Proc. of Int. Conference on Current Issues in Computational Linguistics, Penang, Univ. of Malaysia, June, 1991.
P. Velardi: Why human translators still sleep in peace ? (Four engineering and linguistic gaps in NLP), Proc. of 13∞ COLING 90, Helsinky, August 1990 .
M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi: Methods for extracting knowledge from corpora. 5th Workshop on Conceptual Graphs, Stockholm, August 1990.
P. Velardi, M.T. Pazienza: Computer aided interpretation of lexical co_occurrencies. 27th Annual Meeting of ACL, 26-29 June 1989, Vancouver, Canada. (GSS rating -A*)
S. Spaccapietra, Yirki Nummenmaa, Rainer Melcherct, Michael Schrefl, Paola Velardi Interfaces for Advanced database Systems: Iconic, Graphical, Natural language Oriented - Panel in: Proc. of Int. Conf. on Entity Relation ER98: 25-46, 1988
P. Velardi, M.T. Pazienza, S. Magrini: Extensive Acquisition of a Semantic Lexicon, Proceedings of the: 1st Workshop on Conceptual Graphs, (AAAI), St. Paul (Minnesota), August 27, 1988.
M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi: A structured representation of word senses for semantical analysis. Proceedings of the 3rd Conference of the European Chapter of the ACL, Copenaghen, 1-3 April 1987 .
R.K. Iyer, P. Velardi, A statistical study of hardware related software errors, IEEE 14th Conference on Fault Tolerant Computing, (FTC ) Orlando, Giugno 1984
P. Velardi. A comparison among four different modular redundancy techniques Fault Tolerant Systems and Design Conference, Brno, 1981
Book Chapters
Paola Velardi and Andrea Lenzi "AIM in Health Blogs", Niklas Lidströmer and Hutan Ashrafian (Eds): Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 497286_0_En , 2021
Velardi P., Madeddu L. (2021) Aim in Genomics. In: Lidströmer N., Ashrafian H. (eds) Artificial Intelligence in Medicine. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-58080-3_76-1
N. Lavrač , Miha Grčar1, Blaž Fortuna and Paola Velardi “Exploratory analysis of the social network of researchers in inductive logic programming” in Computational Social Network Analysis Trends, Tools and Research Advances Series: Computer Communications and Networks Abraham, Ajith; Hassanien, Aboul-Ella; Snášel, Vaclav (Eds.) 2010, XII, 485 p. 203 illus., Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-84882-228-3, p 135-155
Cucchiarelli, F. D'Antonio and P. Velardi “Analysing Collaborations Throug Content-Based Social Networks” in Computational Social Network Analysis Trends, Tools and Research Advances Series: Computer Communications and Networks Abraham, Ajith; Hassanien, Aboul-Ella; Snášel, Vaclav (Eds.) 2010, XII, 485 p. 203 illus., Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-84882-228-3, p 387-413
R. Navigli and P. Velardi “From Glossaries to Ontologies: Extracting Semantic Structure from Textual Definitions “ in: Ontology Learning and Population: Bridging the Gap between Text and Knowledge Volume 167, Series in Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, IOS press, Editors: P. Buitelaar and P. Cimiano, 2008
P. Velardi, R. Navigli, A. Cucchiarelli, F. Neri. Evaluation of OntoLearn, a Methodology for Automatic Learning of Domain Ontologies, in: Ontology Learning from Text: Methods, Evaluation and Applications (P. Buitelaar, P.Cimiano, and B. Magnini, Eds.), Series information for Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, IOS Press, 2005.
Roberto Navigli, Paola Velardi M. Missikoff “Web Ontology Learning and Engineering: An Integrated Approach” in Intelligent Technologies for Information Analysis Zhong Ed, Springer Verlag, 2004
Basili, R., Pazienza, M.T., Velardi P., A context driven conceptual clustering method for verb classification, in Corpus Processing for Lexical Acquisition B. Boguraev, J. Pustejovsky Eds., MIT Press, 1996.
Basili, R., M.H.Candito, M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi, Evaluating the information gain of probability-based PP-disambiguation methods, D. Jones and H. Somers Eds., Studies in Computational Linguistics, UCP Press, 1997.
Basili, R.,M. Della Rocca, M.T. Pazienza,P. Velardi,Contexts and categories: tuning a general purpose verb classification to sublanguages, R. Mitkov and N Nicolov Eds., in Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 136, J. Benjamins Publishing Company, 1997.
Pazienza M.T., Velardi P., Representing Word Sense for Semantic Analysis, in Conceptual Structures, Current Research and Practice, T. Nagle, J.A. Nagle, L. L. Gerholz, P. Eklund, Eds, Ellis Horwood, 1992.
Antonacci F., Pazienza M.T., Velardi P., Analysis and generation of Italian Sentences, in Conceptual Structures, Current Research and Practice, T. Nagle, J.A. Nagle, L. L. Gerholz, P. Eklund, Eds, Ellis Horwood, 1992.
R. Basili, M.T. Pazienza, P.Velardi, Using word association for syntactic disambiguation, in ìTrends in Artificial Intelligenceî, Ardizzone, Gaglio, Sorbello Eds., in Lecture Notes in AI, Springer Verlag, 1991.
P. Velardi, "Acquiring a Semantic Lexicon for Natural Language Processing", in Lexical Acquisition: Exploiting On-Line Resources to Build a Lexicon, U. Zernik, Ed., Lawrence Erlbaum Ass. Publ., 1991.
M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi: Using a Semantic Knowledge Base to Support A Natural Language Interface to a Text Database, Entity-Relationship Approach, C.Batini editor, Elsevier Science Publishers, pagg. 455-472, ERI, 1989.
P. Velardi, M.T. Pazienza: Acquisition of Lexical Semantic Knowledge from Text, in G. Valle editor, Computational Intelligence, North-Holland, 1989.
M.T. Pazienza, P. Velardi: Integrating conceptual graphs and logic in a natural language processing system. Natural Language Understanding and Logic Programming, II. V. Dahl and P. Saint-Dizier editors, North-Holland, 1988.
S. Salza, M. Terranova,P. Velardi, Performance Modeling of DBMAC Architecture, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, proc. of Database Machine Performance 1987, Springer Verlag, n. 257 pp 147-165, 1987