Today, we had two guests at our PhD seminar at the Straubing Center of Science.

Dr. Alessandro Giuliani (University of Cagliari, Italy) gave a talk on

„Using PHI-DELTA diagrams to perform feature ranking: applications in text categorization and bioinformatics scenarios“

and Dr. Kieran Cashin (Burnet Institute / RMIT University, Australia) gave a talk on

„Brief review of the HIV Molecular Pathogenesis Laboratory in Melbourne, Australia“

Short CVs
Dr. Alessandro Giuliani is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Cagliari, Italy in the group of Prof. Giuliano Armano. He received his PhD in Electronic and Computer Engineering in 2012. His main research focus ranges frominformation filtering and retrieval, machine learning, text categorization, towards web mining.

Dr. Kieran Cashin is a postdoctoral researcher at the Burnet Institute and the RMIT University, Australia in the group of Prof. Paul Gorry. He received his PhD in 2015. His main research focus is on HIV, in particular on viral entry.

Funding
These collaborations are supported by grants from the Bavarian Research Alliance and from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) under the ATN-DAAD Joint Research Co-operation Scheme and the MIUR-DAAD Joint Mobility Program, respectively.