VINCENZO DE FLORIO
Universiteit Antwerpen
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
MOSAIC research group
Campus Middelheim, Building G, Middelheimlaan 1,
B-2020 Antwerpen
iMinds Research Institute
Gaston Crommenlaan 8, B-9050 Ghent-Ledeberg

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Jan 17, 2016




Personal Data 

Education
 

Current Position 

Past Positions 

Employer Employer's address Start date End date Function Type
DPT `80 C.so Sicilia 134,01/10/87 30/06/88 ConsultantFull time
I-70100 Bari
Tecnopolis CSATAStr.prov.per Casamassima 01/06/89 31/03/90 Assistant Full time
Novus Ortuskm.3 I-70010 Valenzano researcher
Tecnopolis CSATAStr.prov.per Casamassima 01/07/90 31/08/96 Researcher Full time
Novus Ortuskm.3 I-70010 Valenzano
Tecnopolis CSATAStr.prov.per Casamassima 01/09/96 31/08/99 Researcher Leave of
Novus Ortuskm.3 I-70010 Valenzano absence
K.U.Leuven Krakenstraat 301/09/96 31/10/00 Assistant Full time
B-3000 Leuven researcher
K.U.Leuven Krakenstraat 301/11/00 31/09/02 DoctoralFull time
B-3000 Leuven assistant
K.U.Leuven Krakenstraat 301/10/02 30/09/04 DoctoralPart time
B-3000 Leuven assistant(95%)
K.U.Leuven Krakenstraat 301/10/02 31/08/04 Part-timePart time
B-3000 Leuven professor(5%)

A. Research 

A.1 Publications

A.1.I Books

A.1.II Papers appeared in refereed international research journals

  1. "On environments as systemic exoskeletons: Crosscutting optimizers and antifragility enablers," De Florio, V. Journal of Reliable Intelligent Environments, Vol. 1, No. 2-4, pp. 61-73. Springer, 2015
  2. "On Resilient Behaviors in Computational Systems and Environments," De Florio, V. Journal of Reliable Intelligent Environments, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 33-46. Springer, 2015.
  3. "Quality Indicators for Collective Systems Resilience," De Florio, V. Emergence: Complexity & Organization, ISSN: 1521-3250, Vol. 16, No. 3, September 2014, pp. 65-104.
  4. "ATALK: A Decentralized Agent Platform for Engineering Open and Dynamic Organizations," Gui, N., De Florio, V., and Holvoet, T. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, vol. 29, March 2014, pp. 178-190. Elsevier. Impact Factor (2012): 1.625.
  5. "Models and Concepts for Socio-technical Complex Systems: Towards Fractal Social Organizations," De Florio, V., Bakhouya, M., Coronato, A., and Di Marzo, G. Systems Research and Behavioral Science, Vol. 30, No. 6, Nov.-Dic. 2013, pp. 750-772. DOI: 10.1002/sres.2242. Impact factor (2012): 0.474.
  6. "On the Constituent Attributes of Software and Organisational Resilience," De Florio, V. Interdisciplinary Science Reviews, vol. 38, no. 2, Maney Publishing, June 2013. Impact factor (2012): 0.353.
  7. "Transformer: an adaptation framework with contextual adaptation behavior composition support,", Gui, N. and De Florio, V. Software: Practice & Experience, Vol. 43, Issue 8, pages 937–967, August 2013. Wiley. 30 pages. Impact factor (2011): 0.519.
  8. "Toward Architecture-based Context-Aware Deployment and Adaptation," Gui, N., De Florio, V., and Blondia, C. Journal of Systems and Software, Volume 84, Issue 2, February 2011. Elsevier. 30 pages. Impact Factor (2011): 0.836.
  9. "Run-time Compositional Software Platform for Autonomous NXT Robots," Gui, N., De Florio, V., and Blondia, C. Int.l Journal of Adaptive, Resilient and Autonomic Systems, Vol.2, No.2 (April 2011). IGI-Global, Hershey, PA 17033, USA. 14 pages.
  10. "Design Tool To Express Failure Detection Protocols,", De Florio, V. and Blondia, C., IET Software, Vol. 4, No. 2, April 2010. Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). DOI: 10.1049/iet-sen.2009.0043. 14 pages. Impact Factor (2011): 0.329.
  11. "Adaptation and dependability and their key role in modern software engineering," De Florio, V. and Blondia, C., Int.l Journal of Adaptive, Resilient and Autonomic Systems, Vol.1, No.2, April 2010. IGI-Global, Hershey, PA 17033, USA. 18 pages.
  12. "The Missing Ones: Key Ingredients Towards Effective Ambient Assisted Living Systems", Sun, H., De Florio, V., Gui, N., and Blondia, C. Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments, Vol.2, No.2 (2010). IOS Press. 13 pages. Impact Factor (2011): 0.630.
  13. "Optimization of WS BPEL Workflows through Business Process Re-engineering Patterns," Buys, J., De Florio, V. and Blondia, C., Int.l Journal of Adaptive, Resilient and Autonomic Systems, Vol.1, No.3 (July 2010). IGI-Global, Hershey, PA 17033, USA. 17 pages.
  14. "A survey of linguistic structures for application-level fault-tolerance," De Florio, V. and Blondia, C. ACM Computing Surveys, Vol. 40, No. 2 (April 2008). Association for Computing Machinery. 37 pages. Impact Factor (2011): 4.529.
  15. "Towards Longer, Better, and More Active Lives - Mutual Assisted Living Community for Older People," Sun, H., De Florio, V., Gui, N. and Blondia, C. Journal of the Institute of Telecommunications Professionals, Vol. 2, No. 4 (2008). The Institute of Telecommunications Professionals. 6 pages. Impact Factor (2010): 0.016.
  16. "On the Requirements of New Software Development," De Florio, V. and Blondia, C. Int.l Journal of Business Intelligence and Data Mining, Vol. 3, No. 3 (2008). Inderscience. 20 pages.
  17. "The Algorithm of Pipelined Gossiping", De Florio, V. and Blondia, C. Journal of Systems Architecture, Vol. 52 (2006). Elsevier. 22 pages. Impact Factor (2011): 0.444.
  18. "Dynamics of a Time-outs Management System", De Florio, V. and Blondia, C. Complex Systems, Vol. 16, No. 3 (2006). Complex Systems Publications, Champaign, IL. 15 pages.
  19. "Methodology for Refinement and Optimisation of Dynamic Memory Management for Embedded Systems in Multimedia Applications", Leeman M., Atienza D., Deconinck G., De Florio V., Mendías J., Ykman C., Catthoor F., Lauwereins R. Journal of VLSI Signal Processing Systems for Signal, Image, and Video Technology, Vol. 40, No. 3 (July 2005). Kluwer Academic Publishers. Impact Factor (2007): 0.623.
  20. "Permutation Numbers", De Florio V. Complex Systems, Vol. 15, No. 2 (2005). Complex Systems Publications, Champaign, IL. 24 pages.
  21. "The EFTOS approach to dependability in embedded supercomputing," Deconinck G., De Florio V., Varvarigou Th., Verentziotis E. IEEE Trans. Reliability, Vol.51, No.1 (March, 2002). IEEE. 15 pages. Impact Factor (2011): 1.285.
  22. "Software-implemented fault-tolerance and separate recovery strategies enhance maintainability," Deconinck G., De Florio V., Botti O. IEEE Trans. Reliability, Vol.51, No.2 (2002). IEEE. 8 pages. Impact Factor (2011): 1.285.
  23. "A Formal Model and an Algorithm for Generating the Permutations of a Multiset," De Florio V., Deconinck G., WSEAS Transactions on Systems, Vol. 1 (Jan. 2002). World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS). 6 pages.
  24. "Le logiciel d'intermédiation: Un panorama critique et réutilisation dans les sysèmes d'automatisation enfouis à sûreté de fonctionnement," Tirtea R., Deconinck G., De Florio V. Génie logiciel, No.61 (June, 2002). Paris-La-Défense: Agence de l'informatique. 7 pages.
  25. "An Application-Level Dependable Technique For Farmer-Worker Parallel Programs", De Florio V., Deconinck G., Lauwereins R. Informatica, Vol. 23, No. 2 (May 1999). Slovene Society Informatika, Ljubljana, Slovenia. 7 pages.
  26. "Fault Tolerant Communication in Embedded Supercomputing", Efthivoulidis G., Verentziotis E., Meliones A., Varvarigou Th., Kontizas A., Deconinck G., De Florio V. IEEE Micro No. 5 (Sept. 1998). IEEE. 11 pages. Impact Factor (2011): 3.205.
  27. "Software Tool Combining Fault Masking with User-Defined Recovery Strategies", De Florio V., Deconinck G., Lauwereins R., IEE Proc. Software (now known as IET Software), Vol. 145, No. 6 (December 1998). IEE in association with the British Computing Society. 9 pages. Impact Factor (2011): 0.329.
  28. "Industrial Embedded HPC Applications", Deconinck G., Varvarigou Th., Botti O., De Florio V., Kontizas A., Truyens M., Rosseel W., Lauwereins R., Cassinari F., Graeber S., Knaak U. Supercomputer, November 1997. ASFRA, Edam, The Netherlands. 22 pages.
  29. "The HeartQuake Dynamic System", De Florio V., Complex Systems, Vol. 9, No. 2 (April 1995). Complex Systems Publications, Champaign, IL. 24 pages.

A.1.III Papers appeared as chapters in books

  1. "On the quality of emergence in complex collective systems," De Florio V. To appear in Mohammad Essaaidi, Mohamed Nemiche (Eds.) "Advances in Complex Societal, Environmental and Engineered Systems", Springer series "Nonlinear Systems and Complexity", Springer, 2016.
  2. "Reflections on organization, emergence, and control in sociotechnical systems," De Florio V. In Macdougall, Robert (Ed.) "Communication and Control: Tools, Systems, and New Dimensions". Lexington, 2015. Available on ARXIV at http://arxiv.org/abs/1412.6965.
  3. "Building Mutual Assistance Living Community for Elderly People," Sun, H., De Florio V., Gui N., and Blondia C., chapter appeared in "Intelligent Technologies for Bridging the Grey Digital Divide" (Jeffrey Soar et al., Eds.). IGI Global, 2011. 13 pages.
  4. "Software Assumptions Failure Tolerance: Role, Strategies, and Visions," De Florio, V., in "Architecting Dependable Systems, Vol. 7" (Antonio Casimiro, Rogério de Lemos, and Cristina Gacek, Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 6420. Springer, 2010. 24 pages.
  5. "Architecting Distributed Control Applications, based on (Re)Configurable Middleware," Deconinck G., De Florio V., Belmans R., Chapter in R. De Lemos, C. Gacek, R. Romanovsky (Eds.), in "Architecting Dependable Systems, Vol. 2", Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 3069. Springer, Berlin, 2004. 21 pages.

A.1.IV Patents

A.1.V Articles published in the Proceedings of referred international Conferences, Workshops, and Symposia

  1. "Tapping Into the Wells of Social Energy: A Case Study Based on Falls Identification," De Florio V., Pajaziti A. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Information Integration and Web-based Applications & Services (iiWAS'15), Brussels, Belgium, 11-13 December 2015, ACM.
  2. "How Resilient Are Our Societies? Analyses, Models, and Preliminary Results," De Florio V., Pajaziti A. Proceedings of the 3rd World Conference on Complex Systems (WCCS'15), Marrakech, Morocco, November 23-25, 2015, IEEE.
  3. "A framework for trustworthiness assessment based on fidelity in cyber and physical domains," De Florio V., Primiero G. Proceedings of ANTIFRAGILE 2015 (2nd International Workshop on Computational Antifragility and Antifragile Engineering), London, UK, 3 June, 2015. Available on ARXIV at http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.01899.
  4. "Mutualistic Relationships in Service-Oriented Communities and Fractal Social Organizations, " De Florio, V., Sun, H., and Bakhouya, M. In Proc. of the 2nd World Conference on Complex Systems, Agadir, Morocco, 10-12 Nov. 2014. IEEE.
  5. "Community Resilience Engineering: Reflections and Preliminary Contributions," De Florio, V., Sun, H., and Blondia, C. In I. Majzik and M. Vieira (Eds.) In Proceedings of SERENE 2014, LNCS 8785, pp. 1-8, 2014. Invited paper.
  6. "Behavior, Organization, Substance: Three Gestalts of General Systems Theory", De Florio, V. In Proc. of the IEEE 2014 Conference on Norbert Wiener in the 21st Century, Boston, MA, 24-26 June, 2014. IEEE.
  7. "On the Behavioral Interpretation of System-Environment Fit and Auto-Resilience", De Florio, V. In Proc. of the IEEE 2014 Conference on Norbert Wiener in the 21st Century, Boston, MA, 24-26 June, 2014. IEEE.
  8. "Antifragility: Elasticity + Resilience + Machine Learning: Models and Algorithms for Open System Fidelity", De Florio, V. In Proc. of the 1st International Workshop "From Dependable to Resilient, from Resilient to Antifragile Ambients and Systems" (ANTIFRAGILE 2014), Hasselt, Belgium, 2-5 June, 2014. Elsevier Science, Procedia Computer Science.
  9. "On the Impact of Fractal Organization on the Performance of Socio-technical Systems", De Florio, V., Sun, H., Buys, J., and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 2013 International Workshop on Intelligent Techniques for Ubiquitous Systems (ITUS 2013), Vietri, Italy, 18-21 December, 2013.
  10. "From Safety Integrity Level to Assured Reliability and Resilience Level for Compositional Safety Critical Systems, Verhulst, E., de la Vara, L., Sputh, B., and De Florio, V. In Proc. of the 25th Int.l Conf. on Software and Systems Engineering and their Applications (ICSSEA-2013), October 2013.
  11. "Implementing a Role Based Mutual Assistance Community with Semantic Service Description and Matching," Sun, H., De Florio, V., and Blondia, C. In Proceedings of the 2013 International ACM Conference on Management of Emergent Digital EcoSystems (MEDES), Neumünster Abbey, Luxembourg, Oct. 28-31, 2013. ACM 2013.
  12. "Preliminary Contributions Towards Auto-Resilience," De Florio, V. In A. Gorbenko, A. Romanovsky, V. Kharchenko (Eds). Software Engineering for Resilient Systems - 5th International Workshop, SERENE 2013, Kiev, Ukraine, October 3-4, 2013. Proceedings. LNCS 8166. Springer 2013.
  13. "ARRL: A Criterion for Composable Safety and Systems Engineering," Verhulst, E., de la Vara, L., Sputh, B., and De Florio, V. In Proc. of the SAFECOMP 2013 Workshop on Next Generation of System Assurance Approaches for Safety-Critical Systems (SASSUR 2013), Toulouse, France, 24-27 Sept. 2013.
  14. "Service-oriented Communities, Models and Concepts towards Fractal Social Organizations," De Florio, V., Coronato, A., Bakhouya, M., and Di Marzo Serugendo, G. In Proc. of the 8th Int.l Conference on signal, image technology and internet based systems (SITIS 2012), Sorrento, Italy, 25-29 November 2012. IEEE.
  15. "Safety Enhancement Through Situation-aware User Interfaces," De Florio, V. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 7th Int.l IET System Safety Conference, Edinburgh, UK, 15-18 October 2012. IET.
  16. "Towards Parsimonious Resource Allocation in Context-Aware n-Version Programming," Buys, J., De Florio, V., and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 7th Int.l IET System Safety Conference, Edinburgh, UK, 15-18 October 2012. IET.
  17. "Formal Modeling of Socio-technical Collective Adaptive Systems," Coronato, A., De Florio, V., Bakhouya, M., and Di Marzo Serugendo, G. In Proc. of the First Int.l Workshop on Adaptive Service Ecosystems, Nature and Socially Inspired Solutions (ASENSIS 2012), Lyon, France, 10 September 2012. IEEE.
  18. "Towards Meta-Adaptation support with Reusable and Composable Adaptation Components," Gui, N. and De Florio, V. In Proc. of the Sixth IEEE Int.l Conference on Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing Systems (SASO 2012), Lyon, France, 10-14 September 2012. IEEE.
  19. "WSDM-based Autonomic Augmentation of Classic Multiple-Version Software Fault-Tolerance Mechanisms," Dillen, R., Buys, J., De Florio, V. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the Safecomp 2012 Workshop "DEpendable and SEcure Computing for Large-scale Complex Critical Infrastructures" (DESEC4LCCI '12), Magdeburg, Germany, 25 Sept. 2012. Springer.
  20. "On the Role of Perception and Apperception in Ubiquitous and Pervasive Environments," De Florio, V. In Proc. of the 3rd Workshop on Service Discovery and Composition in Ubiquitous and Pervasive Environments (SUPE'2012), Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, August 27-29, 2012. Elsevier.
  21. "Robust and Tuneable Family of Gossiping Algorithms," De Florio, V. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 20th Euromicro Int.l Conference on Parallel, Distributed, and Network-Based Processing (PDP 2012), Garching, Germany, February, 15-17, 2012. IEEE Comp. Soc. Press.
  22. "Robust-and-evolvable Resilient Software Systems, Open Problems and Lessons Learned," De Florio, V. Proc. of the 8th workshop on Assurances for self-adaptive systems (ASAS 2011). September 4, 2011, Szeged, Hungary. Association for Computing Machinery.
  23. "Towards Context-Aware Adaptive Fault Tolerance in SOA Applications", Buys, J., De Florio, V. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 5th ACM Int.l Conference on Distributed Event-Based Systems (DEBS), 2011, New York, USA. Association for Computing Machinery.
  24. "Trading off Complexity for Expressiveness in Programming Languages for Embedded Devices: Visions and Experiences," De Florio, V. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 3rd Int.l Conference on Advanced Communication and Networking (ACN 2011), August 15-17, 2011, Brno University, Czech Republic. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer.
  25. "System Structure for Dependable Software Systems", De Florio, V. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 11th Int.l Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications (ICCSA 2011), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 6784/2011, pp. 594-607, June 20-23, 2011, Santander, Spain. Springer.
  26. "Service-oriented Communities: Visions and Contributions towards Social Organizations", De Florio, V. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the Fifth Int.l Workshop on MObile and NEtworking Technologies for social applications (MONET 2010), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 6428/2010, pp. 319-328, October 25-29, 2010, Crete, Greece. Springer.
  27. "Run-time Reconfiguration Software Platform for Autonomous Robots," Gui, N., Pintens, P.J., De Florio, V., and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 4th Int.l workshop on Adaptive and DependAble Mobile Ubiquitous Systems (ADAMUS 2010), held in the framework of the 7th ACM Int.l Conference on Pervasive Services (ACM ICPS 2010). July 13-15, 2010, Berlin, Germany. Invited paper. Association for Computing Machinery.
  28. "ACCADA: A Framework for Continuous Context-Aware Deployment and Adaptation," Gui, N., De Florio, V., Sun, H. and Blondia, C., Proc. of the 11th Int.l Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS 2009), Lyon, France, November 3-6, 2009. IEEE.
  29. "An Architecture-based Framework for Managing Adaptive Real-time Applications," Gui, N., De Florio, V. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 35th EuroMicro SEAA Conference 2009, Patras, Greece, August 27-29, 2009 (short paper). IEEE.
  30. "Adaptation Strategies for Performance Failure Avoidance," Sun, H., De Florio, V., Gui, N., and Blondia, C. Proc. of the 3th IEEE Int.l Conference on Secure Software Integration and Reliability Improvement (SSIRI 2009), July 8-10, 2009, Shanghai, China. IEEE.
  31. "Adaptive Robot Design and Applications in Flexible Manufacturing Environments," Gui, N., De Florio, V., Sun, H. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 13th IFAC Symposium on Information Control Problems in Manufacturing (INCOM '09), Moskow, Russia, June 3-5, 2009. IFAC.
  32. "Promises and Challenges of Ambient Assisted Living Systems", Sun, H., De Florio, V., Gui, N., and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 6th Int.l Conference on Information Technology: New Generations (ITNG 2009), April 27-29, 2009, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. IEEE.
  33. "A framework for adaptive real-time applications: The declarative real-time OSGi component model," Gui, N., De Florio, V., Sun, H. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 7th Workshop on Adaptive and Reflective Middleware (ARM'08), Leuven, Belgium, December 1st 2008. Association for Computing Machinery.
  34. "Towards Longer, Better, and More Active Lives - Building Mutual Assisted Living Community for Elder People," Sun, H., De Florio, V., Gui, N. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 47th European FITCE Congress, Logan Hall, Bloomsbury, London, Sept. 21-24, 2008. FITCE.
  35. "Adaptive Data Integrity through Dynamically Redundant Data Structures," De Florio, V. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of Third Int.l Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES 2008), Barcelona, Spain, March 4-7, 2008. IEEE.
  36. "Towards Building Virtual Community for Ambient Assisted Living," Sun, H., De Florio, V., Gui, N. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of 16th Euromicro Int.l Conference on Parallel, Distributed and network-based Processing (PDP 2008). IEEE Computer Society.
  37. "Applying Business Process Re-engineering Patterns to Optimize WS-BPEL Workflows," Buys, J., De Florio, V. and Blondia, C. , in Proc. of IT Revolutions 2008, Lecture Notes of ICST. Springer.
  38. "A Hybrid realtime component model for reconfigurable embedded systems," Gui, N., De Florio, V., Sun, H. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 23rd Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2008). Association for Computing Machinery.
  39. "Service Matching in Online Community for Mutual Assisted Living," Sun, H., De Florio, V., Gui, N. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 3rd Int.l Conference on Signal-Image Technology & Internet based Systems (SITIS' 2007), Shanghai, China, Dec. 16-19, 2007. IEEE Computer Society.
  40. "Reflective and Refractive Variables: A Model for Effective and Maintainable Adaptive-and-Dependable Software", De Florio, V., Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 33rd Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEEA 2007), Lübeck, Germany, August 27-31 2007. IEEE.
  41. "Adaptive Feedback-loop Control System for Inter-reality Management", De Florio, V., van Vaerenbergh, J. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 2007 IEEE Three-Rivers Workshop on Soft Computing in Industrial Applications (SMCia/07), Passau, Germany, August 1-3, 2007. IEEE.
  42. "Global Adaptation Framework for Quality of Experience of Mobile Services", Sun, H., De Florio, V., Gui, N. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 2007 IEEE Three-Rivers Workshop on Soft Computing in Industrial Applications (SMCia/07), Passau, Germany, August 1-3, 2007. IEEE.
  43. "Adaptation as a New Requirement for Software Engineering", De Florio, V., Blondia, C. In Proc. of the First IEEE WoWMoM Workshop on Adaptive and DependAble Mission- and bUsiness-critical mobile Systems (ADAMUS'07), Helsinki, Finland, June 18, 2007. IEEE.
  44. "A Service-oriented Infrastructure Approach for Mutual Assistance Communities," Gui, N., Sun, H., De Florio, V., Blondia, C. In Proc. of the First IEEE WoWMoM Workshop on Adaptive and DependAble Mission- and bUsiness-critical mobile Systems (ADAMUS'07), Helsinki, Finland, June 18, 2007. IEEE.
  45. "Participant: A New Concept for Optimally Assisting the Elder People", Sun, H., De Florio, V., Gui, N. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 20th IEEE Int.l Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (CBMS-2007), Maribor, Slovenia, June 20-22, 2007. IEEE.
  46. "A Tool for the Expression of Failure Detection Protocols", De Florio, V., and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 15th EUROMICRO Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-based Processing (PDP 2007), Naples, Italy, February 7-9, 2007. IEEE.
  47. "A Design Tool to Reason about Ambient Assisted Living Systems", Sun, H., De Florio, V., Blondia, C. In Proc. of the 6th Int.l Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications (ISDA'06), October 16-18, 2006, Jinan, Shandong, China. IEEE.
  48. "A System Structure for Adaptive Mobile Applications,", De Florio, V. and Blondia, C. In Proc. of the Sixth IEEE Int.l Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM 2005), Taormina - Giardini Naxos, Italy, June 13-16, 2005; pp. 270-275. IEEE.
  49. "Fast Prototyping and Refinement of Complex Dynamic Data Types in Multimedia Applications for Consumer Embedded Devices," Atienza D., Leeman M., Catthoor F., Mendías J., De Florio V., Deconinck G. In Proc. of the 2004 IEEE Int.l Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME2004), Taipei, Taiwan, June 27-30, 2004. IEEE.
  50. "Using resource monitoring to select recovery strategies," Tirtea R., Deconinck G., De Florio V., Belmans R., 2004 Annual Reliability & Maintainability Symposium (RAMS 2004), Los Angeles, California, USA, January 26-29, 2004; pp. 266-271. IEEE.
  51. "Some experiences on dynamic memory management refinement at system-level for multimedia," Atienza D., Leeman M., Ykman C., Catthoor F., Mendías J., De Florio V., Deconinck G., 18th Conf. on Design of Circuits and Integrated Systems (DCIS-2003), Ciudad Real, Spain, November 18-21, 2003; pp. 275-280. IEEE.
  52. "Power estimation approach of dynamic data storage on a hardware software boundary level," Leeman M., Atienza D., Catthoor F., De Florio V., Deconinck G., Mendías J., Lauwereins R., in Proc. of the 13th Int. Workshop on Power and Timing Modeling, Optimization and Simulation (PATMOS-2003), J.J. Chico, E. Macii (Eds.), Lecture notes in Computer Science Vol. 2799, Torino, Italy, September 10-12, 2003; pp. 289-298. Springer.
  53. "Methodology for refinement and optimization of dynamic memory management for embedded systems in multimedia applications," Leeman M., Atienza D., Ykman C., Catthoor F., Mendías J., De Florio V., Deconinck G., Lauwereins R. In Proc. of the IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Systems (SIPS-2003). IEEE Signal Processing Society and IEEE Circuits and Systems Society, Seoul, Korea, August 27-29, 2003; pp. 369-374. IEEE.
  54. "Integrating recovery strategies into a primary substation automation system," Deconinck G., De Florio V., Belmans R., Dondossola G., Szanto J., Int. Conf. on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN-2003), Dependable Computing and Communications Symposium, San Francisco, CA, USA, June 22-25, 2003; pp. 80-85. IEEE.
  55. "Recovery languages as a means to embed error recovery in distributed applications," De Florio V., Deconinck G., Tirtea R., Belmans R. In Proc. of the 8th CaberNet Radicals workshop on distributed and dependable systems, Ajaccio, France, October 5-8, 2003; 5 pages. IEEE.
  56. "Intermediate variable elimination in a global context for a 3D multimedia application," Leeman M., Atienza D., Deconinck G., De Florio V., Lauwereins R., Catthoor F., Mendías J., In Proc. of the IEEE Int. Conf. on Multimedia & Expo (ICME-2003), Vol II, Baltimore, MD, USA, July 6-9, 2003; pp. 73-76. IEEE
  57. "Automated dynamic memory data type implementation exploration and optimisation," Leeman M., Ykman C., Atienza D., De Florio V., Deconinck G., In Proc. of the Annual Symp. on VLSI (ISVLSI 2003), Tampa, FL, USA, February 20-21, 2003. IEEE Comp. Soc. Press.
  58. "A flexible library for dependable master-worker parallel programs," Leeman M., Leeman M., De Florio V., Deconinck G., 11th Euromicro Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Processing (PDP-2003), Genoa, Italy, February 5-7, 2003; pp. 299-307. IEEE.
  59. "Flexible Development of Dependability Services: An Experience Derived from Energy Automation Systems," De Florio, V., Donatelli, S., and Dondossola, G., In Proc. of the 9th IEEE Conf. and Workshop on Engineering of Computer-Based Systems (ECBS-2002), Lund, Sweden, 8-11 April, 2002. IEEE.
  60. "QoS monitoring at middleware level for dependable distributed automation systems," Tirtea R., Deconinck G., De Florio V., Belmans R. In Proc. of the 13th Int.l Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE 2002), student award, ISBN 0-9671473-2-8, Annapolis, Maryland, USA, November 12-15, 2002. IEEE.
  61. "Dependable Distributed Automation Systems within an Open Communication Infrastructure," Deconinck G., De Florio V., Belmans R. In Proc. CRIS Int. Conf. on Power Systems and Communication Systems Infrastructure for the Future 2002, Beijing, P. R. China, Sep. 22-27, 2002; 6 pages. IEEE.
  62. "Education of embedded systems: Design of a set-top box for streaming audio applications on C6711 and MSP430 devices," Leeman M., Barat F., De Florio V., Deconinck G. In Proc. of the Texas Instruments Developer Conf. (TIDevConf), Houston, TX, USA, August 6-8, 2002; 11 pages. Texas Instruments.
  63. "A Massively Parallel Architecture for Hopfield-type Neural Network Computers," De Florio V., Deconinck G., Belmans R. In Proc. of the 4th Euromicro Int. Conf. on Massively Parallel Computing Systems (MPCS-2002), Ischia,Italy, April 9-12, 2002; 9 pages. IEEE.
  64. "Bridging the educational gap in embedded systems curricula: Developing an e-commerce audio streaming system," Leeman M., Barat F., De Florio V., Deconinck G. In Proc. of the 9th IEEE Conf. and Workshop on Engineering of Computer-Based Systems (ECBS-2002), Lund, Sweden, 8-11 April, 2002; pp. 211-220. IEEE.
  65. "ReL: A Fault-Tolerance Linguistic Structure for Distributed Applications," De Florio V., Deconinck G. In Proc. of the 9th IEEE Conf. and Workshop on Engineering of Computer-Based Systems (ECBS-2002), Lund, Sweden, 8-11 April, 2002; pp. 51-58. IEEE.
  66. "On Some Key Requirements of Mobile Application Software,", De Florio V., Deconinck G. In Proc. of the 9th IEEE Conf. and Workshop on Engineering of Computer-Based Systems (ECBS-2002), Lund, Sweden, 8-11 April, 2002; pp. 3-8. IEEE.
  67. "Controlling a community of distributed generators,", Vanthournout K., Deconinck G., De Florio V. In Proc. of the IEEE Young researchers Symposium in Electrical Power Engineering - Distributed Generation, Leuven, Belgium, February 7-8, 2002; 5 pages. IEEE.
  68. "A Parallel processing model based on generative communication and recovery languages," De Florio V., Deconinck G. In Proc. of the 14th Int. Conf. on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications (ICCSEA 2001), Paris, France, December 4-6, 2001. Springer.
  69. "Distributed embedded automation systems: dynamic environments and dependability," Deconinck G., De Florio V., Dondossola G., Kufner H., Mazzini G., Calella S., Donatelli S., in Supplement Proceedings of the Int. Conf. on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN-2001), Götenborg, Sweden, July 1-4, 2001. IEEE.
  70. "The Recovery Language Approach for Software-Implemented Fault Tolerance," De Florio V., Deconinck G., Lauwereins R., in Proc. 9th Euromicro Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Processing (PDP2001), Mantova, Italy, February 7-9, 2001; pp. 418-425. IEEE.
  71. "Separating Recovery Strategies from Application Functionality: Experiences with a Framework Approach", Deconinck G., De Florio V., Botti O., in Proc. 2001 Ann. Reliability & Maintainability Symp. (RAMS2001), Philadelphia, PA, USA, January 22-25, 2001; pp. 246-251. IEEE reliability Society.
  72. "A formal Model and an Algorithm for Generating the Permutations of a Multiset," De Florio V., Deconinck G., in Proc. of the 2001 WSES Int.l Conference on Computer mathematics, Queensland, Australia, December 17-21, 2001. WSES.
  73. "Design and Implementation of a Data Stabilizing Software Tool,", De Florio V., Deconinck G., Lauwereins R., Graeber S., Proc. 9th Euromicro Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Processing (PDP-2001), IEEE Comp. Soc., Los Alamitos, CA, USA, Mantova, Italy, February 7-9, 2001. IEEE.
  74. "A Novel Distributed Algorithm for High-Throughput and Scalable Gossiping,", De Florio V., Deconinck G., Lauwereins R. In Proc. of the 8th Int.l Conference on High Performance Computing and Networking Europe (HPCN Europe 2000), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 10, 2000; pp. 313-322. LNCS. Springer.
  75. "An algorithm for tolerating crash failures in distributed systems,", De Florio V., Deconinck G., Lauwereins R. In Proc. of the 7th Annual IEEE Int.l Conference and Workshop on the Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS 2000), Edinburgh, Scotland, April 3, 2000; pp. 9-17. IEEE.
  76. "The TIRAN Approach to Reusing Software Implemented Fault Tolerance," Botti O., De Florio V., Deconinck G., Lauwereins R., Cassinari F., Donatelli S., Bobbio A., Klein A., Kufner H., Thurner E., Verhulst E. In Proc. 8th Euromicro Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Processing, January 19, 2000; pp. 325-332. IEEE.
  77. "Application-Level Time-Out Support for Real-Time Systems,", De Florio V., Deconinck G., Lauwereins R. In Proc. of the 6th IFAC Workshop on Algorithms and Architectures for Real-Time Control (AARTC-2000), IFAC Press, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, May 15-17, 2000; pp. 31-36. IFAC Press.
  78. "TIRAN: flexible and portable fault tolerance solutions for cost effective dependable applications," Botti O., De Florio V., Deconinck G., Cassinari F., Donatelli S., Bobbio, A., Klein A., Kufner H., Thurner E., Lauwereins R., Verhulst E. In Proc. 5th Int. Euro-Par Conference on Parallel Processing (EuroPar'99), Lecture Notes in Computer Science (Eds. P. Amestoy, P. Berger, M. Daydé, I. Duff, V. Frayssé, L. Giraud, D. Ruiz), August, 1999; pp. 1166-1170. Springer.
  79. "Considerations on functional safety and how IEC 61508 affects the use of PLCs," Deconinck G., Gabor G., De Florio V., Belmans R., Peperstraete J. In Proc. 7th Int. Conf. Engineering of Modern Electric Systems (EMES'99), May 30, 1999; pp. 169-175.
  80. "A software library, a control backbone and user-specified recovery strategies to enhance the dependability of embedded systems," Deconinck G., De Florio V., Lauwereins R., Belmans R. In Proc. 25th Euromicro Conference, Workshop on Dependable Computing systems, Milan, Italy, September 8-10, 1999; pp. 98-104. IEEE.
  81. "A framework backbone for software fault tolerance in embedded parallel applications," Deconinck G., Truyens M., De Florio V., Rosseel W., Lauwereins R., Belmans R. In Proc. of the 7th Euromicro workshop on parallel and distributed processing (PDP'99), Funchal, Portugal, February 3-5, 1999; pp. 189-195. IEEE.
  82. "Stable Memory in Substation Automation: a Case Study," Deconinck G., Botti O., Cassinari F., De Florio V., Lauwereins R. In Digest of Papers of the 28th Annual Int. Symp. on Fault-Tolerant Computing, Munich, Germany, June 23-25, 1998; pp. 452-457. IEEE.
  83. "The EFTOS Voting Farm: a Software Tool for Fault Masking in Message Passing Parallel Environments," De Florio V., Deconinck G., Lauwereins R. In Proc. of the 24th EUROMICRO Conf. on Engineering Systems and Software for the next decade, Vasteras, Sweden, August 25-27, 1998; pp. 379-386. IEEE.
  84. "Novel atomic action protocol for parallel systems with communication faults," De Florio V., Deconinck G., Truyens M., Lauwereins R. In Proc. of the 16th IASTED Int. Conf. on Applied Informatics Informatics (AI '98) (Ed. M.H. Hanza), Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, February 23-25, 1998; pp. 344-347. Acta Press.
  85. "A Hypermedia Distributed Application for Monitoring and Fault-Injection in Embedded Parallel Programs," De Florio V., Deconinck G., Truyens M., Lauwereins R. In Proc. of the 6th Euromicro Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Processing (PDP98), Madrid, Spain, January 21-23, 1998; pp. 349-355. IEEE.
  86. "An Application-Level Dependable Technique for Farmer-Worker Parallel Programs," De Florio V., Deconinck G., Lauwereins R. In Proc. of the Int.l Conf. on High-Performance Computing and Networking (HPCN-97), Vienna, Austria, April 28-30, 1997. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (Bob Hertzberger, Peter Sloot, Eds.); pp. 644-653. Springer.
  87. "EFTOS: A Software Framework for More Dependable Embedded HPC Applications," Deconinck G., De Florio V., Lauwereins R., Varvarigou Th., In Proc. of the 3rd Int. Euro-Par Conf. on Parallel Processing (Euro-Par'97), Passau, Germany, August 26, 1997; Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 1300 (C. Lengauer, M. Griebl, S. Gorlatch, Eds.); pp. 1364-1368. Springer.
  88. "PvmLinda: Integration of two different computation paradigms", De Florio V., Murgolo F., Spinelli V. In Proc. of the 1st Euromicro Conference on Massively Parallel Computing Systems (MPCS'94), Ischia, Italy, May 1994, pp. 488-496. IEEE.
  89. "Le attività di visione artificiale e visualizzazione scientifica in Tecnopolis”, Bitetto V., L. Borriello, V. De Florio, and F. P. Murgolo. In Proc. of I.CO.GRAPHICS `93, Milano, Italy, Mar. 1993.
  90. "Parallel edge detection algorithms in transputer-based environments", Murgolo F., Bitetto V., Ancona N., De Florio V. In Proc. of the ISMM Int. Workshop on Parallel Computing, Trani, Italy, September 1991. ISMM.

A.1.VI Other articles

A.1.VII Technical reports

A.1.VIII Dissertations

A.1.IX Other Articles in or Parts of Books Dissertations

A.1.X Presentations without a paper

A.1.XI Prefaces to books or journal issues

A.2 Activity Pertaining to Research Contracts

A.3 Promotor for Doctoral Students

A.4 Awards

A.5 Doctoral thesis supervision and review

A.5.I Daily supervision

A.5.II Jury member

A.6 Organisation of Conferences, Symposia and Workshops

A.6.I Organisation

A.6.II Member of International Program Committees

A.7 Participation in committees and meetings related to research

A.8 Other research activities or results

A.8.I Invited speaker

A.8.II Session chair

A.9 Reviewing of scientific papers

A.9.I Reviewing of Conference Papers

A.9.II Reviewing of Journal Papers

A.9.III Reviewing of Books

A.9.IV Editor-in-Chief or Member of the Editorial Board of Journals

B. Education 

B.1 Teaching assignments

B.1.I Theory

B.1.II Exercises

B.2 Jury member, supervisor or promotor of bachelor and master degree students

B.3 Activities within the framework of tutoring and student counselling

B.4 Participation in international exchange programmes (e.g. Erasmus, Socrates)

B.5 Development of educational tools

B.6 Educational professionalisation

B.7 Visiting lectureships abroad

B.8 Participation in committees and meetings related to teaching

C. Services 

C.1 Activities in academic associations and institutions

C.2 Contributions to the dissemination or popularisation of learning

C.3 Other academic service activities

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