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Refereed International Conferences

[56]

Bit-Layers Text Encoding for Efficient Text Processing.

SOFSEM (Doctoral Student Research Forum) pp.13-24
By Domenico Cantone, Simone Faro and Stefano Scafiti
Published in 2020

[55]

Fast-Insertion-Sort: a New Family of Efficient Variants of the Insertion-Sort Algorithm

SOFSEM (Doctoral Student Research Forum) pp. 37-48
By Simone Faro, Francesco Pio Marino and Stefano Scafiti
Published in 2020

[54]

Sequence Searching Allowing for Non-Overlapping Adjacent Unbalanced Translocations

WABI 2020: 19:1-19:14
By Domenico Cantone, Simone Faro and Arianna Pavone
Published in 2020

[53]

Fast Multiple Pattern Cartesian Tree Matching

WALCOM 2020: 107-119
By Geonmo Gu, Siwoo Song, Simone Faro, Thierry Lecroq and Kunsoo Park
Published in 2020

[52]

Alignment of Sequences Allowing for Non-overlapping Unbalanced Translocations of Adjacent Factors

IWBBIO 2019: 120-131
By Simone Faro and Arianna Pavone
Published in 2019

[51]

Flexible and Efficient Algorithms for Abelian Matching in Genome Sequence

IWBBIO 2019: 307-318
By Simone Faro and Arianna Pavone
Published in 2019

[50]

Fast Cartesian Tree Matching.

SPIRE 2019: 124-137
By Siwoo Song, Cheol Ryu, Simone Faro, Thierry Lecroq and Kunsoo Park
Published in 2019

[49]

Speeding Up String Matching by Weak Factor Recognition

Proceedings of the Stringology Conference 2017, PSC 2016, pp.42-50
By Domenico Cantone, Simone Faro and Arianna Pavone
Published in 2017

[48]

Verifiable Pattern Matching on Outsourced Texts

Proceedings of 10th International Conference on Security and Cryptography for Networks, Lecture Notes in Computer Science vol.9841, pp.333-350
By Dario Catalano, Mario Di Raimondo and Simone Faro
Published in 2016

[47]

The String Matching Algorithms Research Tool

Proceedings of the Stringology Conference 2016, PSC 2016, pp.99-111
By Simone Faro, Thierry Lecroq, Stefano Borzi, Simone Di Mauro and Alessandro Maggio
Published in 2016

[46]

A Very Fast String Matching Algorithm Based on Condensed Alphabets

Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Algorithmic Aspects of Information and Management, Lecture Notes in Computer Science vol.9778, pp.65-76
By Simone Faro
Published in 2016

[45]

Efficient Algorithms for the Order Preserving Pattern Matching Problem

Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Algorithmic Aspects of Information and Management, Lecture Notes in Computer Science vol.9778, pp.185-196
By Simone Faro and Oguzhan Kulekci
Published in 2016

[44]

Evaluation and Improvement of Fast Algorithms for Exact Matching on Genome Sequences

Proceedings of the 3rd Internanional Conference on Algorithms for Computational Biology, Lecture Notes in Computer Science vol.9702, pp.145-157
By Simone Faro
Published in 2016

[43]

An Efficient Skip-Search Approach to the Order-Preserving Pattern Matching Problem

Proceedings of the Prague Stringology Conference 2015, PSC 2015, pp.22-35
By Simone Faro, Oguzhan Kulekci and Domenico Cantone
Published in 2015

[42]

Refined Tagging of Complex Verbal Phrases for the Italian Language

Proceedings of the Prague Stringology Conference 2015, PSC 2015, pp.132-145
By Simone Faro and Arianna Pavone
Published in 2015

[41]

Prior Polarity Lexical Resources for the Italian Language

Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Natural Language Processing and Cognitive Science, pp.106-114
By V. Borzì, S. Faro, A. Pavone and S. Sansone
Published in 2015

[40]

Short Read Alignment and Compression via Shortest Unique Substring Identi ers

Proceedings of the 3rd International Work-Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering, LNCS Vol.9044, pp.363-374
By B.Adas, E.Bayraktar, S.Faro, I.E.Moustafa and M.O.Kulekci
Published in 2015

[39]

Automatic Extraction of Semantic Relations by Using Web Statistical Information

Proceedings of the International Conference on Conceptual Structures 2014 (ICCS 2014), pp.174-187
By Valeria Borzì, Simone Faro and Arianna Pavone
Published in 2014

[38]

Efficient Online Abelian Pattern Matching in Strings by Simulating Reactive Multi-Automata

Proceedings of the Prague Stringology Conference 2014, PSC 2014, pp.30-42
By Simone Faro and Domenico Cantone
Published in 2014

[37]

Swap Matching in Strings by Simulating Reactive Automata

Proceedings of the Prague Stringology Conference 2013, PSC 2013, pp.7-20
By Simone Faro
Published in 2013

[36]

Towards a Very Fast Multiple String Matching Algorithm for Short Patterns

Proceedings of the Prague Stringology Conference 2013, PSC 2013, pp.78-91
By Simone Faro and Oguzhan Kulekci
Published in 2013

[35]

Improved and Self-Tuned Occurrence Heuristics

Proceedings of the Prague Stringology Conference 2013, PSC 2013, pp.92-106
By Simone Faro and Domenico Cantone
Published in 2013

[34]

Fast Packed String Matching for Short Patterns

Proceedings of the International Meeting on Algorithm Engineering and Experiments (ALENEX13), pp.113-121
By Simone Faro and Oguzhan Kulekci
Published in 2013

[33]

Fast Searching in Biological Sequences Using Multiple Hash Functions

Proceedings of the 12th IEEE International Conference on BioInformatics and BioEngineering (BIBE), pp. 175-180
By Simone Faro and Thierry Lecroq
Published in 2012

[32]

Fast Multiple String Matching Using Streaming SIMD Extensions Technology

Proceedings of the 19th International Symposium on String Processing and Information Retrieval (SPIRE), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2012, Volume 7608, pp. 217-228
By Simone Faro and Oguzhan Kulekci
Published in 2012

[31]

A Fast Suffix Automata Based Algorithm for Exact Online String Matching

Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Implementation and Application of Automata (CIAA), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2012, Volume 7381, pp. 149-158
By Simone Faro and Thierry Lecroq
Published in 2012

[30]

A Multiple Sliding Windows Approach to Speed Up String Matching Algorithms

Proceedings of the 11-th International Symposium on Experimental Algorithms (SEA), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2012, Volume 7276/2012, pp.172-183
By Simone Faro and Thierry Lecroq
Published in 2012

[29]

2001–2010: Ten Years of Exact String Matching Algorithms

Proceedings of the Prague Stringology Conference 2011, PSC 2011, pp.1-2
By Simone Faro and Thierry Lecroq
Published in 2011

[28]

Efficient Matching of Biological Sequences Allowing for Non-Overlapping Inversions

In Proceedings of the 22nd Annual Symposium on Combinatorial Pattern Matching, CPM 2011, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2011, Volume 6661/2011, pp.364-375
By Domenico Cantone, Salvatore Cristofaro and Simone Faro
Published in 2011

[27]

Approximate String Matching Allowing for Inversions and Translocations

In J.Holub and J.Zdarek (Eds.), Proceedings of the Prague Stringology Conference 2010, PSC 2010, pp.37-51
By Domenico Cantone, Simone Faro and Emanuele Giaquinta
Published in 2010

[26]

A Space-Efficient Implementation of the Good-Suffix Heuristic

In J.Holub and J.Zdarek (Eds.), Proceedings of the Prague Stringology Conference 2010, PSC 2010, pp.63-75
By Domenico Cantone and Simone Faro
Published in 2010

[25]

A Compact Representation of Nondeterministic (Suffix) Automata for the Bit-Parallel Approach

In Proceedings of the 21st Annual Symposium on Combinatorial Pattern Matching, CPM 2010, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2010, Volume 6129/2010, pp. 288-298
By Domenico Cantone, Simone Faro and Emanuele Giaquinta
Published in 2010

[24]

Bit-(Parallelism)^2: Getting to the Next Level of Parallelism

In Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Fun With Algorithms, FUN 2010, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2010, Volume 6099/2010, pp.166-177
By Domenico Cantone, Simone Faro and Emanuele Giaquinta
Published in 2010

[23]

Ant-CSP: an Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm for the Closest String Problem

In Proceedings of the 36th International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science (SOFSEM 2010), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol.5901 Springer Berlin, pp.370-381
By Simone Faro and Elisa Pappalardo
Published in 2010

[22]

Efficient Pattern Matching on Binary Strings

In Proceedings of the 35th International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science (SOFSEM 2009), January 24-30, 2009, Hotel Arnika, Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic
By Simone Faro and Thierry Lecroq
Published in 2009

[21]

Pattern Matching with Swaps for Short Patterns in Linear Time

In Proceedings of the 35th International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science (SOFSEM 2009). January 24-30, 2009, Hotel Arnika, Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic. Lecture Notes In Computer Science, Vol. 5404, Springer Berlin, pp.255-266
By Domenico Cantone and Simone Faro
Published in 2009

[20]

A Faster Algorithm for the Single Source Shortest Path Problem in the Presence of Few Sources or Destinations of Negative Arcs

In Proceedings of the 35th International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science (SOFSEM 2009). January 24-30, 2009, Hotel Arnika, Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic
By Domenico Cantone and Simone Faro
Published in 2009

[19]

An efficient matching algorithm for encoded DNA sequences and binary strings

In Proceedings of the 20th Annual Symposium on Combinatorial Pattern Matching (CPM 2009). Lecture Notes In Computer Science, Vol. 5577, Springer-Verlag, pp.106-115
By Simone Faro and Thierry Lecroq
Published in 2009

[18]

A New Algorithm for Efficient Pattern Matching with Swaps

In Proceedings of the 20th International Workshop on Combinatorial Algorithms (IWOCA 2009). Lecture Notes In Computer Science, Vol. 5874, Springer-Verlag, pp.230-241
By Matteo Campanelli, Domenico Cantone and Simone Faro
Published in 2009

[17]

An Efficient Algorithm for Approximate Pattern Matching with Swaps

In J.Holub and J.Zdarek (Eds.), Proceedings of the 14th Prague Stringology Conference (PSC 2009), Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 90-104
By Matteo Campanelli, Domenico Cantone, Simone Faro and Emanuele Giaquinta
Published in 2009

[16]

Adapting Boyer-Moore-Like Algorithms for Searching Huffman Encoded Texts

In J.Holub and J.Zdarek (Eds.), Proceedings of the 14th Prague Stringology Conference (PSC 2009), Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 29-39
By Domenico Cantone, Simone Faro and Emanuele Giaquinta
Published in 2009

[15]

Efficient Variants of the Backward-Oracle-Matching Algorithm

In J. Zdarek and J. Holub (Eds.), Proceedings of the 13th Prague Stringology Conference (PSC 2008), Prague, Czech Republic, September 2008, pp. 146-160
By Simone Faro and Thierry Lecroq
Published in 2008

[14]

New Efficient Bit-Parallel Algorithms for the Delta-Matching Problem with Alpha-Bounded Gaps

In J. Zdarek and J. Holub (Eds.), Proceedings of the 13th Prague Stringology Conference (PSC 2008), Prague, Czech Republic, September 2008, pp. 170-184
By Domenico Cantone, Salvatore Cristofaro and Simone Faro
Published in 2008

[13]

Finite State Models for the Generation of Large Corpora of Natural Language Texts

In Proceedings of the Seventh International Workshop on Finite-State Methods and Natural Language Processing (FSMNLP 2008), Ispra, Lago Maggiore
By Simone Faro, Domenico Cantone, Salvatore Cristofaro, Emanuele Giaquinta
Published in 2008

[12]

Pattern Matching for Control Chart Monitoring

In Progress in Industrial Mathematics at ECMI 2006, Mathematics in Industry, Volume 12, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 918-922
By Domenico Cantone and Simone Faro
Published in 2007

[11]

On some Combinatorial Problems concerning the Harmonic Structure of Musical Chord Sequences

In M. Simanek and J. Holub (Eds.), Proc. Of the Prague Stringology Conference '06, Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic
By Domenico Cantone, Salvatore Cristofaro and Simone Faro
Published in 2006

[10]

An Efficient Algorithm for delta-Approximate-Matching with alpha-Bounded Gaps in Musical Sequences

In S.E. Nikoletseas (Ed.), Proc. of 4th International Workshop on Experimental and Efficient Algorithms (WEA 2005), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, Vol. 3503, pp. 428-439
By Domenico Cantone, Salvatore Cristofaro and Simone Faro
Published in 2005

[9]

On Tuning The (Delta,Alpha)-Sequential-Sampling Algorithm For Delta-Approximate Matching With Alpha-Bounded Gaps In Musical Sequences

In Proceedings of 6th International Conference on Music Information Retrieval, ISMIR
By Domenico Cantone, Salvatore Cristofaro and Simone Faro
Published in 2005

[8]

Solving The (Delta, Alpha)-Approximate Matching Problem Under Transposition Invariance In Musical Sequences

In Proceedings of 6th International Conference on Music Information Retrieval, ISMIR
By Domenico Cantone, Salvatore Cristofaro and Simone Faro
Published in 2005

[7]

A Space Efficient Bit-Parallel Algorithm for the Multiple String Matching Problem

In M. Simanek and J. Holub (Eds.), Proc. Of the Prague Stringology Conference '05, Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 109-124
By Domenico Cantone and Simone Faro
Published in 2005

[6]

Searching for a substring with constant extra space complexity

In P. Ferragina and R. Grossi (Eds.), Proc. Of the Third International Conference on FUN with Algorithms (FUN 2004), Edizioni Plus, University of Pisa, pp. 118-131
By Domenico Cantone and Simone Faro
Published in 2004

[5]

Two Levels Greedy: an improvement of the Dijkstra shortest path algorithm

In Proc. of Cologne-Twente Workshop on Graphs and Combinatorial Optimization (CTW 2004)
By Domenico Cantone and Simone Faro
Published in 2004

[4]

Efficient Algorithms for the delta-Approximate String Matching Problem in Musical Sequences

In M. Simanek and J. Holub (Eds.), Proc. Of the Prague Stringology Conference '04, Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 33-47
By Domenico Cantone, Salvatore Cristofaro and Simone Faro
Published in 2004

[3]

Fast-Search: a New Efficient Variant of the Boyer-Moore String Matching Algorithm

In K. Jansen, M. Margraf, M. Mastrolilli, J.D.P. Rolim (Eds.), Proc. Of Second International Workshop on Experimental Algorithms (WEA 2003), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, Vol. 2647, pp. 47-58
By Domenico Cantone and Simone Faro
Published in 2003

[2]

Forward-Fast-Search: Another Fast Variant of the Boyer-Moore String Matching Algorithm

In M. Simanek (Ed.) In Proc. of the Prague Stringology Conference '03, Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 10-24
By Domenico Cantone and Simone Faro
Published in 2003

[1]

On the Frequency of Characters in Natural Language Texts

In F. Spoto, G. Scollo, and A. Nijholt (Eds.), Proc. Of Algebraic Methods in Language Processing 2003, II AMAST Workshop On Language Processing, pp. 69-82
By Domenico Cantone and Simone Faro
Published in 2003