Luca Console: Short Bio
Position
Full Professor of Computer Science,
Università di Torino,
Dipartimento di Informatica
Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia,
Corso di laurea in Scienze della comunicazione,
Past positions
- 1989-1992: Researcher (Assistant
Professor), Universtà di Udine
- 1992-1993: Associate Professor,
Universtà di Udine
- 1993-2000: Associate Professor,
Università di Torino
Eduction
- Laurea Degree in Computer Science,
University of Torino 1985
- PhD in Computer Science, 1990
Research Interests
- Model-based Diagnosis
- Causal reasoning, Integration of
Heuristic and causal reasoning: The CHECK project (1985-1988)
- Abductive Reasoning in Diagnosis
(the AID project 1988-1991)
- A logical framework for comparing
consistency-based and abductive diagnosis
- Knowledge compilation for diagnosis
- Diagnosis of time-varying systems
- Temporal model-based diagnosis: a
framework
- Diagnosis of Software (logic)
programs
- Application to automotve domain
- Application to
aerospace
- Self Healing Web Services
- Abductive reasoning
- Foundations and relationships
with deduction
- Abduction and induction
- Relationships with logic
programming
- Temporal Reasoning
- complexity of constraint
propagation with bound on differences constraints
- an efficient approach to temporal
reasoning: the LaTeR project
- Temporal relational databases
- Adaptive systems
- Adaptive systems for electronic
commerce: teh SETA project, see projects page
- Adaptive news servers
- Adatipve configuration: the
CAWICOMS project, see projects page
- Adaptive mobile systems, the
UbiquiTO see projects page
- Social Adatipve systems
- Social Adaptive Web of things
Project Coordination
- 2009, Coordinator of the PIEMONTE project, funded by Regione Piemonte, partners Telecom Italia Lab, Universita' di Scienze Gastronomiche, SlowFood
- 2005-2008
Coordinator of the WS-DIAMOND Project and responsible for theUnit of
the Università di Torino. WS-DIAMOND is a VI Framework EU FET
project concerning self-healing (i.e., self diagnosing and repairing
Web Services). The partners of the project are LAAS-CNRS Toulouse,
IRISA Universite' Rennes 1, Universite' Paris Sud, University of
Klagenfurt, University of Vienna, Politecnico di Milano and University
of Torino.
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2002- 2007
Scientific Director of the M3Lab (ICity from 2006), a laboratory for the study of
Intelligent Systems in Mobile Communication. The laboratory has been
created in co-operation with CSP and Citta' di Torino and is involving
several companies. As a first application area the lab will concentrate
on intelligent agents for adaptive personalized services to the citizen
(with adaptation to the location, device, context of use, user).
- 2002-2005: Technical Responisble
for
the Unit of the Università di Torino in the AUTAS (Automating
Fmeca for Aircrafts) V Framework EU project concerning the integration
of model-based diagnostic techniques for supporting teh generation of
FMECA in aircaft systems. The partners in the project are: ALENIA, IAI
(Israelian Areonautic Industries), NLR (Dutch Areonautic Research
Center), Sofreten, Occ'm Software Gmbh, Technical University of Munich
and University of Torino.
- 2000-2003: Technical Responisble
for the Unit of the Università di Torino in the IDD (Integrated
Diagnosis and design) V Framework EU project concerning the integration
of model-based diagnostic techniques in the design process in
automotive domains. The partners in the project are: Daimler-Benz,
Centro Ricerche Fiat, Renault, PSA, Magneti Marelli, Occ'm Software
GmbH, University of Paris, Technical University of Munich and
University of Torino.
- 2000-2003: Technical Responisble
for the Unit of the Università di Torino in the CAWICOMS V
Framework EU project concerning the design of adaptive (personalized)
systems for configuring products or services on teh Web. the partners
are: DFKI, ILOG, British Telecom, Telecom Italia, Siemens, University
of Klagenfurt.
- 1996-1999: Technical Responisble
for the Unit of the Università di Torino in the VMBD (Vehicle
Model-based Diagnosis) BRITE-EURAM EU Project (IV Framework), a large
BRITE-EURAM IV Framework EU project concerning the application of
model-based diagnostic techniques in automotive domains. The partners
in the project are: Daimler-Benz, Centro Ricerche Fiat, Volvo, Bosch,
Magneti Marelli, GenRad, Dassault Elecronique, University of Paris,
University of Wales and University of Torino.
- 1997-1999: Principal invetsigator
(with L. Lesmo, c. Simone and P. Torasso) SETA (Sistemi telematici
Adattativi) project funded by Telecom italia for teh design of adaptive
systems for electronic commerce on teh Web
- 1994-1995: Coordinator of the CNR
Project Explanation in Intelligent systems. partners: CNR Istituto di
psicologia Rome, Università di pavia, Università di
Milano, Università di Torino.
- 1992-1993: Responsible of the Unit
of Udine in the CNR Project: Temporal Knowledge in intelligent Systems
- 1993-1995: Responsible of the Unit
of Torino in the CNR Project: Casis: management of temporal Information
in Medical Information systems
Conference Organization
- 1991: Program Chair of DX91 (the
Second International Workshop on Principles of Diagnosis). Milano,
September 1991
- 1997: Program Chair of DX97 (the
Eight International Workshop on Principles of Diagnosis). Mont St
Michel, September 1997
- 2001: General Chair of DX01 (the
Twelfth International Workshop on Principles of Diagnosis). Sansicario,
Via Lattea, March 2001
Committees
- 2001-2004: Member of the executive
board of the MonetII,
the Model-Based and Qualitative Reasoning Network of Excellence, funded
by the EC within the V Framework programme
- 1997-2000: Member of the executive
board of the Monet,
the Model-Based and Qualitative Reasoning Network of Excellence, funded
by the EC within the IV Framework programme
- 1993-1999: Member of the executive
board of AI*IA (The Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence)
- Member of the Editorial board of
the AI Communications Journal
- Member of the program committee of
several international conferences
Awards
- "Intelligenza Artificiale" Prize
1995. The prize is awarded every year by the Italian AI Association
(AI*IA) to a researcher who is under 35 who has worked in Italy for at
least 3 years for significant contributions to AI international
reserach.
- Best paper awards at the 11th
Int. Conference on Expert Systems and their application, Avignon,
1991, for the paper "Focusing Abductive Diagnosis" (with L. Portinale,
D. Theseider Dupre')
- Best paper awards at the 9th
European Conference on Arificial Intelligence (ECAI), Stockholm 1990,
for the paper: "Integrating models of the correct Behavior into
abductive diagnosis" (with P. Torasso).
- IBM Prize for the thesis, 1986.
Conference Invited talks
- IJCAI '99, 16th International
Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence}, Stockholm 1999. Invited
talk: "Model-based diagnosis in the real world: lessons learned and
challenges remaining";
- CAEPIA Conference -- Conferenza
Iberica di Intelligenza Artificiale}, Murcia 1999. Invited talk:
"Model-based diagnosis: theory and applications";
- IEEE-SMC Computer Engineering in
Systems Applications, Lille, 1996. Invited talk: "emporal Model-Based
Diagnosis: "An Overview from an Abductive Perspective";
- AI*IA 95: Congresso della
Associazione Italiana per l'Intelligenza Artificiale, Invited talk:
"Problem Solving diagnostico: stato dell'arte e prospettive";
- 11th Int.Conference on Expert
Systems and their Applications, Second Generation Expert Systems,
Avignon 91; Invited talk: "From LITO to CHECK in Twenty Short lessons";
Invited Professor
- University of
Paris XIII (Paris Nord), Summer 1996.
- University of Klagenfurt
(Austria), November 1998, where he gave the course (25 ore) "Advanced
topics in Artificial Intelligence: Planning, Scheduling and Diagnosis"
- University
of Marseille, LSIS, Spring 2004
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