CHICCO DAVIDE

Role
Assistant Professor  
Academic disciplines
Informatics (INFO-01/A)
Scientific-Disciplinary Group:
INFORMATICS (01/INFO-01)
Email
[email protected]
Reception hours

Su appuntamento

Biography

Davide Chicco is a scientific researcher who works in computational intelligence, bioinformatics, and health informatics. In the past, he has worked at the University of Toronto (Canada) and in other scientific research centres in Toronto. He is the author of the article "The advantages of the Matthews correlation coefficient (MCC) over F1 score and accuracy in binary classification evaluation", he has been a general chair for the CIBB 2021 conference, and he is a scientific associate editor for the PeerJ Computer Science and BMC Bioinformatics journal.

Publications

  • Oneto, L., Chicco, D. (2025). Eight quick tips for biologically and medically informed machine learning. PLOS COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY, 21(1) [10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012711]. Detail

  • Chicco, D., Coelho, V. (2025). A teaching proposal for a short course on biomedical data science. PLOS COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY, 21(4) [10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012946]. Detail

  • Chicco, D., Fabris, A., Jurman, G. (2025). The Venus score for the assessment of the quality and trustworthiness of biomedical datasets. BIODATA MINING, 18(1) [10.1186/s13040-024-00412-x]. Detail

  • Ribino, P., Di Napoli, C., Paragliola, G., Chicco, D., Gasparini, F. (2025). Multivariate longitudinal clustering reveals neuropsychological factors as dementia predictors in an Alzheimer’s disease progression study. BIODATA MINING, 18(1) [10.1186/s13040-025-00441-0]. Detail

  • Ribino, P., Paragliola, G., Napoli, C., Mannone, M., Chicco, D., Gasparini, F. (2024). Clustering of longitudinal Clinical Dementia Rating data to identify predictors of Alzheimer's disease progression. In 15th International Conference on Emerging Ubiquitous Systems and Pervasive Networks / 14th International Conference on Current and Future Trends of Information and Communication Technologies in Healthcare EUSPN/ICTH 2024 (pp.326-333) [10.1016/j.procs.2024.11.117]. Detail

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Awards

Research and teaching assignments

  • Ricercatore all estero - Ricercatore scientifico - University of Toronto, 2021
  • Ricercatore universitario a t.d. - Università degli Studi di MILANO-BICOCCA, 2023 - 2024
  • Ricercatore universitario a t.d. - Università degli Studi di MILANO-BICOCCA, 2024 - 2026
  • Ricercatore all estero - Ricercatore presso Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (University Health Network, Ontario, Canada) - University Health Network, 2018 - 2019
  • Ricercatore all estero - Ricercatore presso Krembil Research Institute (University Health Network, Ontario, Canada) - University Health Network, 2020 - 2021

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