Riccardo Torlone

Curriculum Vitae:

Riccardo Torlone is a professor in the area of Databases and Information Systems at Università Roma Tre. He received his Dr. Ing. degree in Electrical Engineering from Università di Roma "La Sapienza". Before joining Università Roma Tre, he was member of the research staff at IASI-CNR in Rome. He also had a visiting research appointment at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). He is currently the director of the PhD program in Computer Engineering at Università Roma Tre.

He has published his research results in the major journals and in the refereed proceedings of the major conferences in the database field. He has also authored several books on databases. He has organized various scientific events (conferences and schools) and has been program committee member of many international conferences. He is currently serving as a member of the EDBT Association.

Main Research Interests:

• relational database theory
• active and deductive databases
• CASE tools for database design
• models and languages for object-oriented databases
• data warehouses and OLAP systems
• Web based information systems
• integration and transformation of heterogeneous databases
• adaptive systems and personalization