Scholar
Battista Biggio
Google Scholar ID: OoUIOYwAAAAJ
Professor of Computer Engineering, University of Cagliari, Italy
Citations & Impact
Citations
15,000
H-index
46
i10-index
91
Publications
20
Co-authors
175
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - 2022 ICML Test of Time Award for the paper: “Poisoning Attacks against Support Vector Machines”
- - Google 2022 Security and Privacy Research Award
- - 2021 NeurIPS Outstanding Reviewer Award (top 8% reviewers)
- - 2021 Best Paper Award and Pattern Recognition Medal for the paper: “Wild Patterns: Ten Years After the Rise of Adversarial Machine Learning”
- - 2018 IJCAI-ECAI Distinguished Program Committee Member
- - 2014 Premium Award for Best Paper in IET Biometrics journal: “Security Evaluation of Biometric Authentication Systems under Real Spoofing Attacks”
- - Published over 100 papers, H-index is 51, and citations exceed 17,000
Research Experience
- - 2024-present: Full Professor, University of Cagliari, Italy
- - 2022-2024: Associate Professor, University of Cagliari, Italy
- - 2015-present: Co-founder and R&D manager of Pluribus One
- - 2017-2022: Tenure-track Assistant Professor, University of Cagliari, Italy
- - 2010-2016: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Cagliari, Italy
- - 2011: Visiting Researcher, University of Tuebingen, Germany
Education
- Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, University of Cagliari (Italy), 2010; M.Sc. in Electronic Engineering, University of Cagliari (Italy), 2006 (with honors); B.Sc. in Electronic Engineering, University of Cagliari (Italy), 2004 (with honors). Advisor information not provided.
Background
- Research Interests: AI Security, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity. Brief: Made significant contributions in the field of adversarial machine learning, especially in malware detection, web security, and biometric recognition.
Miscellany
- Professional Activities: Advisory council member for Bosch AI Shield (2022); Chair of the IAPR TC1 on Statistical Pattern Recognition Techniques (2018-2021). Society Memberships: IEEE Fellow (since 2025), ACM Senior Member (since 2021), ELLIS Society member (since 2021), etc.
