Virginio Cantoni received the Laurea (cum laude) in Electronic Engineering in 1972 from University of Pavia, Italy. He is presently Full Professor of Computer Engineering in the same University. In the period 2008-2011 he has been seconded to the Centro Linceo 'Beniamino Segre' of the Accademia dei Lincei.
In 1985-90 he has been President of the Italian Group of the IAPR. In 1989-95 he served as Director of the Department of Computer Engineering. He has been eight times Invited Professor at the Paris XI University in the period 1994-11. In 1995-97 he has been member of the Conseil d'Orientation Scientifique International of the Pole Universitaire Europeen de Tolouse. He has been the found...