Two-day workshop on
Computational Approaches for the integration of Multi-Omics Data
Aula VII
Department of Mathematics
University of Bari Aldo Moro
11 - 12 December 2025
This two-day event aims to disseminate the results of the CAIMOD project, as well as to promote and facilitate interaction with other disciplines. On the first day, introductory tutorials on specific omics data topics will be presented to Master's and PhD students, while the second day is reserved for talks by invited and keynote speakers and discussion of the main results obtained in the project. We welcome proposals for contributed posters, which are reserved for junior researchers and PhD students.
Giulia Capitoli
Università di Milano-Bicocca, Milano, Italy
Elisa Salviato
IRCCS Azienda USL di Reggio Emilia, Reggio Emilia
Nicola Amoroso
Dipartimento di Farmacia - Scienze del Farmaco, Università degli Studi di Bari
Registration is free of charge (but mandatory) for all participants.
During the registration you can also submit the title for the Poster Presentation. A confirmation for the poster acceptance will be given.
Thursday 11 December 2025
9:15 – 9:45: Registration
10:00 – 12:30: Tutorial: Fattorizzazioni low-rank su matrici di dati omici e clustering (part 1, 2); Speakers: Flavia Esposito, N. Del Buono, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Bari
12:30 – 14:30: Lunch break
14:30 – 17:00: Tutorial: Analisi della sopravvivenza mediante dati omici: dalla teoria alla pratica (parts 1, 2, 3); Speakers: Claudia Angelini (part 1), Francesca Calanca (part 3), Andrea Raiconi (part 2), Istituto per le Applicazioni del Calcolo "Mauro Picone" CNR, Napoli
Friday 12 December 2025
8:55 – 9:00: Registration
9:00 – 9:05: Welcome
9:05 – 09:55: Elisa Salviato, IRCCS Azienda USL di Reggio Emilia, Reggio Emilia, Italia
Integrative views of gene regulation: from epigenomic and 3D chromatin topology to predictive modeling
10:00 – 10:25: Claudia Angelini, Istituto per le Applicazioni del Calcolo "Mauro Picone" CNR, Napoli
Cooperative AFT models for multi-omics data integration
10:30 – 11:00: Coffee break
11:00 – 11:50: Giulia Capitoli, Università di Milano-Bicocca, Milano, Italia
Modeling Complex Spatial Multi-Omic Microenvironments with Graph Theory
11:50– 12:15: Nicoletta Del Buono, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Bari Italy,
Multi-view joint Nonnegative Tri Factorization model for multi-omics data integration
12:15 – 12:40: Nicola Amoroso Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Bari Italy
Exponential random graph-based eXplainable Artificial Intelligence for brain connectivity
12:40 – 13:05: Sabino Ciavarella, IRCCS - Istituto Tumori Bari Giovanni Paolo II, Bari
From big data to models supporting diagnosis in onco-emathology
13:05 – 13:35: Poster Session
13:35 – 14:45: Light lunch
14:45 – 15:15: Poster Session
15:15: Workshop closure
Poster Session
Francesca Calanca, Istituto per le Applicazioni del Calcolo "Mauro Picone" CNR, Napoli
Bridging Multi-omics Data and Survival Analysis with Omics2Surv
Sharon Natasha Cox, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy
MitSorter: a standalone tool for accurate discrimination of mtDNA and NUMT ONT reads based on differential methylation
Serena Grazia de Benedictis, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Bari Italy
Uncovering Lung Lesion Patterns in CT Scans through Topological Machine Learning
Adriano Fonzino, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy
NanoListener and NanoSpeech: ab initio detection of multiple epitranscriptomic modifications in ONT dRNA reads
Grazia Gargano, IRCCS - Istituto Tumori Bari Giovanni Paolo II, Bari
Differential gene expression analysis in RNA-Seq Data via Kullback-Liebler tri-NMF
Emanuela Scafuri, Istituto per le Applicazioni del Calcolo "Mauro Picone" CNR, Napoli
Multi-Omics Data Integration Approaches for Patient Stratification in Alzheimer’s Disease: from Raw Data to Insights
Laura Selicato, Istituto di Ricerca sulle Acque IRSA-CNR, Bari
Penalty hyperparameter optimization with diversity measure for nonnegative low-rank approximation
Michelangelo Sofo, Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Informazione ed Elettrica e Matematica Applicata, Università degli Studi di Salerno,
How medical named entity recognition techniques can support the nutritional biologist in his daily clinical practice? The evolution of symbiotic software DietAdhoc
Organizing and Scientific Committee
N. Del Buono, F. Esposito (Department of Mathematics)
C. Castiello, C. Mencar (Department of Computer Science)
University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy