SHORT CURRICULUM VITAE

Ugo Montanari

September 2009

BIRTHDATE and PRESENT POSITION
July 17, 1943. Professore Ordinario (Full Professor), Dept of Computer
Science, University of Pisa.

PRESENT RESEARCH INTERESTS
Semantics of Concurrency, Process Description and Object Oriented
Languages, Constraint Programming, Graph Rewriting Systems, Coordination
Models, Algebraic and Categorical Models of Concurrency, Models and
Languages for Open Distributed Systems, Network Aware Programming,
Service Oriented Computing.

EDUCATION
Laurea in Ingegneria Elettronica (M.Sc. in Electronic Engineering),
December 1966. Libera Docenza in Computer Science, April 1971.

PUBLICATIONS
About 300 papers in international refereed journals and conference
proceedings and three books. He also edited about 20 books and special
issues. Pioneering papers in: picture recognition, graphics, graph
grammars, heuristically guided search, networks of constraints, algebraic
data types, logic unification and true concurrency. He appears in the ISI
list of highly cited authors (http://isihighlycited.com/).

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AND ACTIVITIES
He is presently member of the Editorial or Advisory Boards of the following
international scientific journals: Fundamenta Informaticae, Mathematical
Structures in Computer Science, New Generation Computing, Theoretical
Computer Science, Computer Science Review. He was member of the Boards of 
Artificial Intelligence, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, Logic 
Programming, Science of Computer Programming and Theory and Practice of 
Logic Programming. He is presently member of the steering committees of the 
following international conferences: CALCO, CMCS, CONCUR, ETAPS, ICGT, TGC, 
WRLA. He was member of the steering committee of CP.

He was (co) chairman or main organizer of the following recent scientific
events: CP'95, Cassis, September 19-22, 1995; CONCUR'96, Pisa, August
26-29, 1996; ICALP 2000, Geneva, July 9-15, 2000; CMCS2001, Genova, April
6-7 2001; TCS 2002, August 25-30, 2002, Montreal; WRLA2002, Pisa, September
19-21, 2002; ICGT 2006, Natal, September 17-23, 2006; TGC 2006, Lucca, 
November 7-9, 2006; CALCO 2007, Bergen, August 20-24, 2007. He was (at some 
time or repeatedly) member of the program committees of most of the 
international conferences in his areas of research.

RECENT PROJECTS
He was/is site leader for some recent projects funded by companies (e.g.
Microsoft NAPI, 2000-2002), for a number of European projects (PROFUNDIS 
2003-2005, SEGRAVIS 2002-2006, SENSORIA 2005-present) and for several 
Italian projects supported by public funds (e.g. TOCAI 2006-present).