Scholar
Gabriele Fici
Google Scholar ID: 47Z4PMcAAAAJ
Associate Professor, Università di Palermo, Italy
Citations & Impact
Citations
518
H-index
14
i10-index
21
Publications
20
Co-authors
61
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Elected to the Scientific Council of the European Association for Theoretical Computer Science (EATCS), serving as treasurer
- Co-editing a Special Issue on Current Trends in Sequences in Acta Informatica with Golnaz Badkobeh and Simon Puglisi
- Principal Investigator (local unit) of PRIN 2022 project 'APML'
- Principal Investigator (local unit) of PRIN 2017 project 'ADASCOML'
- Editorial Board Member of RAIRO-ITA
- Member of Steering Committees for WORDS, Sequences, SPIRE (2017–2020)
- Served on program committees of numerous international conferences including FCT, WORDS, CPM, SPIRE, ICTCS, IWOCA; co-chair of SPIRE 2017
- Invited speaker at multiple international workshops and conferences (e.g., CPM 2025 Summer School, WCTA 2025, Workshop on Words and Subwords 2025)
- Delivered a course on Combinatorics on Words at CWI, Amsterdam, in April 2024
Research Experience
- 2017–2020: Tenured Assistant Professor, Università di Palermo, Italy
- 2013–2017: Assistant Professor, Università di Palermo, Italy
- 2016–2019: Visiting Senior Lecturer, King's College London, UK
- 2009–2012: Post-doc researcher, Université Nice Sophia Antipolis, France
- 2005–2009: Post-doc researcher, Università di Salerno, Italy
- Supervised PhD student: Mickaël Postic (2017–2020, co-supervised with Luca Zamboni)
- Supervised postdocs: Jia Gao (2021–2022), Estéban Gabory (2024–2025)
Background
- Associate Professor at Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica, Università di Palermo, Italy
- Research focuses on combinatorial and algorithmic aspects of words
- Interested in problems on finite and infinite words in theoretical computer science and discrete mathematics
- Erdős number is 2 (through Jeff Shallit)
- Mathematics genealogy: Marie-Pierre Béal & Filippo Mignosi → Dominique Perrin → Marcel-Paul Schützenberger
