Publications

2022

Link to the publisher siteG. Mangiaracina, P. Plebani, M. Salnitri and M. Vitali, “Efficient Data as a Service in Fog Computing: An Adaptive Multi-Agent Based Approach,” in IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, 2022, doi: 10.1109/TCC.2022.3220811, open access

Link to the publisher siteC. Di Ciccio, G. Meroni, P. Plebani (2022) “On the Adoption of Blockchain for Business Process Monitoring”, Journal of Software and Systems Modeling, open access

Link to the publisher siteM. Comuzzi, C. Cappiello, P. Plebani, and M. Fim (2022) “Assessing and Improving Measurability of Process Performance Indicators based on Quality of Logs “, Information Systems, vol. 103, January 2022

Link to the publisher siteC. Cappiello, M. Gribaudo, P. Plebani, M. Salnitri, L. Tanca: Enabling Real-World Medicine with Data Lake Federation: A Research Perspective. Poly/DMAH@VLDB 2022: 39-56

2021

Link to the publisher siteE. Fadda, M. Vitali, P. Plebani. Monitoring-aware Optimal Deployment for Applications based on Microservices. in IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, vol. 14, no. 6, pp. 1849-1863, 1 Nov.-Dec. 2021

2020

Link to the publisher siteM. Cantarutti, P. Plebani, M. Salnitri, Fast Replica of Polyglot Persistence in Microservice Architectures for Fog Computing, accepted for publication in Proceedings of Int’l Conference on Service Oriented Computing (ICSOC), Springer, 2020

Link to the publisher siteC. Cappiello, G. Meroni, B. Pernici, P. Plebani, M. Salnitri, M. Vitali, D. Trojaniello, I. Catallo, A. Sanna, Improving health monitoring with adaptive data movement in Fog Computing, to appear in Frontiers in Robotics and AI, section Sensor Fusion and Machine Perception, Frontiers

Link to the publisher siteC. Di Ciccio, G. Meroni, P. Plebani, Business Process Monitoring on Blockchains: Potentials and Challenges, in Proceedings of BPMDS 2020 Proceedings @ CAiSE 2020, LNBIP 387, Springer, Cham.

Link to the publisher siteG. Meroni, M. Mizmizi, P. Plebani, L. Reggiani, Improving Mobile Business Process Monitoring with Enhanced NFV MANO, ACM SAC 2020, Brno, Czech Republic, ACM 2020

Link to the publisher siteL. Di Paolantonio, A. Marrella, M. Mecella, B. Pernici, P. Plebani: R-CMMN: A Tool to Design Resilient Aware Multi-party Business Processes. In: Herbaut N., La Rosa M. (eds) Advanced Information Systems Engineering. CAiSE 2020. Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing, vol 386. Springer, Cham

2019

Link to the publisher siteG. Meroni, P. Plebani, F. Vona. Trusted Artifact-driven Process Monitoring of Multi-Party Business Processes with Blockchain. In Business Process Management: Blockchain and Central and Eastern Europe Forum. BPM 2019. LNBIP, vol 361. Springer, Cham.

Link to the publisher siteA. Marrella, M. Mecella, B. Pernici, P. Plebani. A design-time data-centric maturity model for assessing resilience in multi-party business processes, Information Systems, vol. 86, pp. 62-78, Elsevier, 2019.

2018

Link to the publisher siteG. Meroni, P. Plebani. Combining Artifact-driven Monitoring with Blockchain: Analysis and Solutions, in Proc. of BIOC@CAiSE Workshop, Tallin, Estonia, June 2018.

Link to the publisher site P. Plebani, M. Salnitri, and M. Vitali. Fog Computing and Data as a Service: a Goal-Based Modeling Approach to Enable Effective Data Movements. In Advanced Information Systems Engineering – 30th International Conference, CAiSE 2018, Tallin, Estonia, June 11-15, 2018, Proceedings, 2018.

Link to the publisher siteP. Plebani, D. Garcia-Perez, M. Anderson, D. Bermbach, C. Cappiello, R. I. Kat, A. Marinakis, V. Moulos, F. Pallas, B. Pernici, S. Tai, and M. Vitali, ,DITAS: Unleashing the potential of Fog Computing to Improve Data-Intensive Applications, in Advances in Service-Oriented and Cloud Computing, CCIS series, vol. 824, Springer, 2018.

Link to the publisher siteG. Meroni, L. Baresi, M. Montali, P. Plebani. Multi-party Business Process Compliance Monitoring through IoT-enabled Artifacts. In Information Systems, vol. 73, pp. 61-78 Elsevier, March 2018

2017

Link to the publisher siteD. Bermbach, F. Pallas, D. Garcıa Pérez, P. Plebani, M. Anderson, R. Kat, S. Tai, A Research Perspective on Fog Computing, ICSOC 2017 Workshops. ICSOC 2017. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 10797. Springer, Cham

Link to the publisher siteA. Marrella, M. Mecella, B. Pernici, P. Plebani, Design-time Models for Resiliency, in J. Cabot, C. Gomez, O. Pastor, M.R. Sancho, E. Teniente (eds.) Conceptual Modeling Perspectives, pp. 105-120, Springer, 2017

Link to the publisher siteC. Cappiello, B. Pernici, P. Plebani, M. Vitali, Utility-driven Data Management for Data-intensive Applications in Fog Environments, Proc. of QMMQ-Workshop at ER Conference, Valencia, November 2017

Link to the publisher siteM. Montali and P. Plebani. IoT-based Compliance Checking of Multi-party Business Processes modeled with Commitments, Proc. of ESOCC 2017, Oslo, Norway, September 2017, Springer, 2017 (runner-up for best paper award)

Link to the publisher siteB. Pernici, P. Plebani, M. Vitali, About Monitoring in a Service World, in Proc. Smart Cities, Green Technologies, and Intelligent Transport Systems (SMARTGREENS 2016, VEHITS 2016), Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 738. Springer, Cham.

Link to the publisher siteG. Meroni and P. Plebani. Artifact-driven Monitoring for Human-centric Business Processes with Smart Devices: Assessment and Improvement, Proc. BPM-Forum 2017 Barcelona, Spain, Springer, 2017

download paperL. Baresi, C. Di Ciccio, J. Mendling, G. Meroni, P. Plebani, mArtifact: an Artifact-driven Process Monitoring Platform, Proc. BPM-Demo 2017 Barcelona, Spain, Springer, 2017

Link to the publisher siteP. Plebani, A. Marrella, M. Mecella, M. Mizmizi, and B. Pernici. Multi-party Business Process Resilience By-Design: A Data-Centric Perspective. In Advanced Information Systems Engineering – 29th International Conference, CAiSE 2017, Essen, Germany, June 12-16, 2017, Proceedings, pages 110–124, 2017.  (won the Best paper award)

download paperP. Plebani, D. Garcia-Perez, M. Anderson, D. Bermbach, C. Cappiello, Ronen I. Kat, F. Pallas, B. Pernici, S. Tai, and M. Vitali. Information Logistics and Fog Computing: The DITAS Approach. In Proceedings of the Forum and Doctoral Consortium Papers Presented at the 29th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering, CAISE 2017, Essen, Germany, June 12-16, 2017, pages 129–136. CEUR Vol-1848.

2016

Link to the publisher siteK. Kritikos, P. Plebani, D. Plexousakis, Semantic SLAs for Services with Q-SLA, 2nd Int’l Conf. on Cloud Forward: From Distributed to Complete Computing, Procedia Computer Science, Volume 97, 2016, Pages 24-33, ISSN 1877-0509.

Link to the publisher siteE. Fadda, P. Plebani, M. Vitali, Optimizing Monitorability of Multi-cloud Applications, in Proceedings of CAiSE 2016, LNCS 9694, Ljubljana, Slovenia, June 2016, pp. 411-426.

Link to the publisher siteL. Baresi, G. Meroni, P. Plebani, Using the Guard-Stage-Milestone Notation for Monitoring BPMN-based Processes, in Proceedings of BPMDS’2016 Working Conference, LNBIP 249, Ljubljana, Slovenia, June 2016, pp. 18-33

download paper L. Baresi, G. Meroni, P. Plebani, On Handling Business Process Anomalies through Artefact-Based Modeling, in Proceedings of CAiSE Forum 2016, Ljubljana, Slovenia, June 2016.

Link to the publisher siteC. Cappiello, P. Melià, P. Plebani, Modeling CO2 emissions to reduce the environmental impact of cloud applications, in Proceedings of Int’l Workshop on Energy-awareness and Big data management in information systems (ENBIS@CAiSE 2016), LNBIP 249, Ljubljana, Slovenia, June 2016, pp. 155-166

Link to the publisher site download paper C. Cappiello, T. T. N. Ho, B. Pernici, P. Plebani, M. Vitali, CO2-aware Adaptation Strategies for Cloud Applications, in IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 152-165, April-June 2016.

Link to the publisher site U. Wajid, C. Cappiello, P. Plebani, B. Pernici, N. Mehandjiev, M. Vitali, M. Gienger, K. Kavoussanakis, D. Margery, D. Garcia-Perez, P. Sampaio, On Achieving Energy Efficiency and Reducing CO2 Footprint in Cloud Computing,in IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 138-151, April-June 1 2016.

Link to the publisher site download paper L. Baresi, M. Miraz, P. Plebani, A Distributed Architecture for Efficient Web Service Discovery, Journal on Service Oriented Computing and Applications, 10(1), pp.: 1-17, Springer, 2016.

2015

Link to the publisher site download paper F. D’Andria, D. Field, A. Kopaneli, G. Kousiouris, D. Garcia-Perez, B. Pernici, and P. Plebani, Data Movement in the Internet of Things domain, in Proc. of the Fourth European Conference on Service-Oriented and Cloud Computing (ESOCC), September 2015.

Link to the publisher site download paper L. Baresi, G. Meroni, P. Plebani, A GSM-based approach for Monitoring Cross-Organization Business Processes using Smart Objects, BPM 2015, 13th International Workshops, Innsbruck, Austria, August 31 – September 3, 2015, Revised Papers, Innsbruck, August 2015.

U. Wajid, P. Plebani, From Reducing Energy Consumption to Reducing CO2 Emissions: The ECO2Clouds Approach, in M. Helfert, B. Donnellan (eds.), European Project Space. Cases and Examples, Scitepress, 2015 ISBN 9789897580345.

2014

Link to the publisher site download paper C. Foglieni, M. Mazuran, G. Meroni, P. Plebani, Retrieving Sensors data in Smart Builings through Services: a similarity algorithm, in Proceedings of Int’l Workshop on Self-Managing Pervasive Service Systems (SeMaPS 2012) (ICSOC-Workshops), Paris, France, November 3-4, 2014.

Link to the publisher site download paper Cinzia Cappiello, Paco Melia, Barbara Pernici, Pierluigi Plebani, Monica Vitali:
Sustainable choices for cloud applications: a focus on CO2 emissions. ICT4S 2014.

Icon-Link1 download paper Cinzia Cappiello, Barbara Pernici, Pierluigi Plebani, Monica Vitali:
Eco-Reports in Clouds. ICT4S (Workshops) 2014: 10-13.

2013

Link to the publisher site download paper K. Kritikos, B. Pernici, P. Plebani, C. Cappiello, M. Comuzzi, S. Benbernou, I. Brandic, A. Kertész, M. Parkin, M. Carro: A survey on service quality description. ACM Comput. Surv. 46(1): 1 (2013)

Link to the publisher site download paper Cappiello, C.; Plebani, P.; Vitali, M., “Energy-Aware Process Design Optimization,” Cloud and Green Computing (CGC), 2013 Third International Conference on, pp.451,458, Sept. 30 2013-Oct. 2 2013.

Link to the publisher site download paper Cappiello, C.; Datre, S.; Fugini, M.; Melia, P.; Pernici, B.; Plebani, P.; Gienger, M.; Tenschert, A., “Monitoring and Assessing Energy Consumption and CO2 Emissions in Cloud-Based Systems,” Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), 2013 IEEE International Conference on , vol., no., pp.127,132, 13-16 Oct. 2013

Link to the publisher site download paper A. Miracca, P. Plebani, Increasing energy saving with service-based process adaptation, 2nd Int. Conference on Smart Grids and Green IT Systems, Aachen, 9-10 May, 2013.

Link to the publisher site P. Lago, G. A. Lewis, A. Metzger, V. Tosic, D. Bianculli, A. Di Marco, A. Polini, P. Plebani: Report of the 4th international workshop on principles of engineering service-oriented systems (PESOS 2012): internet of services and the quest for case studies. ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes 38(1): 35-38 (2013)

2012

Link to the publisher site F. Arigliano, D. Bianchini, C. Cappiello, A. Corallo, P. Ceravolo, E. Damiani, V. De Antonellis, B. Pernici, P. Plebani, D. Storelli, C. Vicari, C., Monitoring business processes in the networked enterprise, (2012) Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing, 116 LNBIP, pp. 21-38.

Link to the publisher site download paper P. Plebani, C. Cappiello, M. Comuzzi, B. Pernici, S. Yadav, MicroMAIS: executing and orchestrating Web services on constrained mobile devices, Software & Practice Experience, vol. 42 (9), pp- 1075-1094, September 2012

Link to the publisher site A. Mello P.Ferreira, B. Pernici, Plebani: Green Performance Indicators Aggregation through Composed Weighting System. ICT-GLOW 2012: 79-93 [link]

Link to the publisher site O. Mejri, P. Plebani: SocialEMIS: improving emergency preparedness through collaboration. WWW (Companion Volume) 2012, Workshop on Social Web for Disaster Management: 691-694

Link to the publisher site P. Plebani, F. Ramoni. “A Quality Driven Web Service Selection Model.” In Handbook of Research on Service-Oriented Systems and Non-Functional Properties: Future Directions, ed. Stephan Reiff-Marganiec and Marcel Tilly, 142-164 (2012)

Link to the publisher site download paper P. Plebani, B. Pernici, “Semantic Annotations and Web Service Retrieval: The URBE Approach”, in B. Blake, L. Cabral, B. König-Ries, U. Küster, Ulrich, D. Martin (Eds.): Semantic Web Services, pp. 107-122, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.

2011

Link to the publisher site S. Menoni, C. Margottini, A. Galderisi, G. Delmonaco, F. Ferrara, J. P. Kropp, J. F. Esteban, J. Lopez, A. Pugliano, O. Mejri, P. Plebani, Shift in Thinking, In Inside Risk: A Strategy for Sustainable Risk Mitigation, 287-327, Springer-Verlag, 2011.

Link to the publisher site C. Cappiello, M.G. Fugini, A. M. Ferreira, P. Plebani, M. Vitali, Business Process Co-Design for Energy-Aware Adaptation, in Proceedings of IEEE ICCP (special session on Green Computing), Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 25-27 August, 2011.

Icon-Link1 C. Tudor, I. Anghel, I. Salomie, D. Moldovan, G. Copil and P. Plebani, Dynamic Consolidation Methodology for Optimizing the Energy Consumption in Large Virtualized Service Centers, accepted for publication in Proceedings of FedCSIS 2011 (WoSS track), Szczecin, Poland, 18-21 September, 2011.

Link to the publisher site download paper prezi_logo_vertical_color_png V. Andrikopoulos, P. Plebani, Retrieving Compatible Web Services, in Proceedings of Int’l Conference on Web Services (ICWS), Washington DC, USA, July 4-9, 2011.

Link to the publisher site download paper A. Bucchiarone, R. Kazhamiakin, V. Mazza, and P. Plebani, “Describing case studies and classifying research approaches”, in S. Dustdar, F. Li (eds.) Service Engineering. European Research Results, 1-23, SpringerWienNewYork, 2011.

2010

Icon-Link1 C. Cappiello, A. Ferreira, M.G. Fugini, B. Pernici, P. Plebani, “Application driven IT service management for energy efficiency”, SIG Green Workshop at ICIS Conference, Saint Louis, Dec. 2010.

Link to the publisher site I. Salomie, C. Tudor, I. Anghel, D. Moldovan, G. Copil and P. Plebani. “An Energy Aware Context Model for Green IT Service Centers”. Proc. First International Workshop on Services, Energy, and Ecosystem (SEE 2010) , ICSOC Workshop, San Francisco, Dec. 2010.

Link to the publisher site D. Bianchini, M. Brambilla, A. Campi, C. Cappiello, S. Ceri, M. Comuzzi, V. De Antonellis, B. Pernici and P. Plebani. “Model-based service-oriented architectures for Internetworked Enterprises”, in Passiante G. (ed.) Evolving Towards the Internetworked Enterprise Technological and Organizational Perspectives, pp. 61-96, Springer, 2010.

Link to the publisher site R. Kazhamiakin, S. Benbernou, L. Baresi, P. Plebani, M. Uhlig, O. Barais, “Adaptation of Service-Based Systems”, in M. Papazoglou, K. Pohl, M. Parkin, A. Metzger (eds.) “Service Research Challenges and Solutions for the Future Interne” pp. 117-156, LNCS 6500, Springer/Heidelberg, October 2010.

Link to the publisher site S Benbernou, I. Brandic, C. Cappiello, M. Carro, M. Comuzzi, A. Kertész, K. Kritikos, M. Parkin, B. Pernici, and P. Plebani, “Modeling and Negotiating Service Quality”, in M. Papazoglou, K. Pohl, M. Parkin, A. Metzger (eds.) “Service Research Challenges and Solutions for the Future Interne”, LNCS 6500, Springer/Heidelberg, October 2010.

Link to the publisher site C. Cappiello, M.G. Fugini, G. R. Gangadharan, A. Mello Ferreira, B. Pernici, P. Plebani. “First-Step toward Energy-Aware Adaptive Business Processes”. OTM Workshops, June 2010.

Link to the publisher site download paper C. Cappiello, M. Fugini, B. Pernici and P. Plebani. “Green Information Systems for Sustainable IT”. Proceedings of the VII Conference of the Italian Chapter of AIS (ItAIS 2010).

C. Cappiello, M. Fugini, B. Pernici, P. Plebani. “Efficienza Energetica nei Sistemi Informativi: l’approccio GAMES”, Conferenza AICA, L’Aquila, September-October, 2010

2009

Link to the publisher site download paper M. Comuzzi, K. Kritikos, P. Plebani, “A semantic based framework for supporting negotiation in Service Oriented Architectures”, Proceedings of 11th IEEE Conference on Commerce and Enterprise Computing (CEC’09), Vienna, Austria, July 20-23, 2009

Link to the publisher site download paper P. Plebani, B. Pernici, “URBE: Web service Retrieval based on Similarity Evaluation”, IEEE Transaction on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 21(11): 1629-1642 (2009)

2008

Link to the publisher site download paper M. Comuzzi, K. Kritikos, P. Plebani, “Semantic-aware Service Quality Negotiation”, in Proceedings of First European Conference, ServiceWave 2008, LNCS 5377, Madrid, Spain, December 10-13, 2008.

Icon-Link1 download paper C. Cappiello, K. Kritikos, A. Metzger, M. Parkin, B. Pernici, P. Plebani, and M. Treiber, “A quality model for service monitoring and adaptation”, Workshop on Monitoring, Adaptation and Beyond (MONA+) at ServiceWave Conference, Madrid, December 2008.

Link to the publisher site download paper L. Baresi, M. Miraz, P. Plebani, “A Flexible and Semantic-aware Publication Infrastructure for Web services”, in Proceedings of International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE’08), LNCS 5074, Montpellier, France, June 2008 [link] 

Icon-Link1 B. Pernici, P. Plebani, “E-service Adaptation”, in “Service Oriented Computing” D. Georgakopoulos, M. Papazoglou (eds.), Series: Cooperative Information Systems, MIT Press, November 2008.

2007

Link to the publisher site download paper D. Ardagna, M. Comuzzi, E. Mussi, B. Pernici, and P. Plebani. PAWS: a framework for processes with adaptive web services, IEEE Software 24(6), pp. 39-46.

Link to the publisher site download paper L. Baresi, D. Braga, M. Comuzzi, F. Pacifici, P. Plebani, “A Service-based Infrastructure for Advanced Logistics”, International Workshop on Service Oriented Software Engineering (IW-SOSWE 2007), Dubrovnik, Croatia, September 2007.

Link to the publisher site download paper F. Calore, D. Lombardi, E. Mussi, P. Plebani, B. Pernici, “Retrieving substitute services using semantic annotations: a foodshop case study”, Workshop on Advances in Semantics for Web services 2007 Workshop (semantics4ws’07), Brisbane, Australia, September 2007.

Link to the publisher site download paper C. Cappiello, M. Comuzzi, P. Plebani, “On Automated Generation of Web Service Level Agreements”, In Proceedings of International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE’07), Trondheim , Norway, June 2007.

Link to the publisher site download paper L. Baresi, S. Guinea, P. Plebani, “Policies and Aspects for the Supervision of BPEL Processes”, In Proceedings of International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE’07), Trondheim , Norway, June 2007.

Icon-Link1 G. Bigini, M. Brambilla, C. Cappiello, P. Plebani, F. Rizzo, “Eucip – EUCIP – Guida alla certificazione per il professionista IT”, Tecniche Nuove, Aprile, 2007. (In Italian)

 2006

Link to the publisher site download paper D. Bianchini, V. De Antonellis, B. Pernici, P. Plebani, “Ontology-based methodology for e-Service discovery”, Journal on Information Systems. ISSN: 0306-4379. Special Issue on Semantic Web and Web Services, Vol. 31, No. 4-5. (2006), pp. 361-380.

Link to the publisher site download paper V. De Antonellis, M. Melchiori, L. De Santis, M. Mecella, E. Mussi, B. Pernici, P. Plebani, “A layered architecture for flexible e-service invocation”, Software & Practice Experience, ISSN: 0038-0644, Vol. 36, No. 2 (2006), pp. 191-223.

Link to the publisher site download paper M.G. Fugini, P. Plebani, and F. Ramoni, “A user driven policy selection model”, International Conference on Service Oriented Computing (ICSOC2006), Chicago, IL, USA, December 2006.

Link to the publisher site M. Adorni, et al. “Reference Architecture and Framework”. In Barbara Pernici (ed.) : Mobile Information Systems Infrastructure and Design for Adaptivity and Flexibility, Springer 2006.

Link to the publisher site D. Ardagna, et al. “E-Services”. In Barbara Pernici (ed.) : Mobile Information Systems Infrastructure and Design for Adaptivity and Flexibility, Springer 2006.  

Icon-Link1 D. Ardagna, M.G. Fugini, B. Pernici, P. Plebani, “Sistemi informativi basate su Web”, Collana Sistemi Informativi a cura di C. Batini, B. Pernici, G. Santucci, vol. 6, Franco Angeli, Settembre 2006. (In Italian)

2005

Link to the publisher site download paper L. Baresi, S. Guinea, P. Plebani, “WS-Policy for Service Monitorings”, accepted for publication in post proceedings of TES05 (Technologies on e-Services) Workshop in conjunction with VLDB 2005, Trondheim, Norway, September 2003, Springer-Verlag, 2005.

Icon-Link1 C. Cappiello, B. Pernici, P. Plebani, “Quality-agnostic or quality-aware semantic service descriptions?”, accepted for W3C Workhsop on Semantic Web Service Framework, Innsbruck, Austria, June, 2005.

download paper D. Bianchini, V. De Antonellis, B. Pernici, P. Plebani, “Semantic Service Publication and Retrieval in the MAIS Project”, in Atti SEBD’05, Bressanone, Italy, June 2005.

Icon-Link1 L. Baresi, M. Brambilla, C. Cappiello, P. Plebani, “EUCIP: Esercitazioni”, Tecniche Nuove, Ottobre 2005. (In Italian)

download paper P. Plebani, “Searching and Invoking e-Services in Multichannel Information Systems”, Ph.D. Thesis (XVII edition), Politecnico di Milano, March, 2005.

2004

Link to the publisher site download paper N. Mukhi, P. Plebani, T. Mikalsen, and I. Silva-Lepe, “Supporting Policy-driven behaviors in Web services: Experiences and Issues”, In Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Service Oriented Computing (ICSOC2004), New York, NY, USA, November 2004, pp. 322-328, ACM Press, 2004.