papers in referred journals
In press
Scussolini M, Garbarino S, Piana M, Sambuceti G and Caviglia G 2018 Reference Tissue Models for FDG-PET Data: Identifiability and Solvability
IEEE Trans Radiat Plasma Med Sci
Sommariva S, Sorrentino A, Piana M, Pizzella V and Marzetti L 2018 A comparative study of the robustness of frequency-domain connectivity measures to finite data length
Brain Topography
2018
Benvenuto F, Piana M, Campi C and Massone AM 2018 A hybrid supervised/unsupervised machine learning approach to solar flare prediction
The Astrophysical Journal 853, 1, 2018
2017
Fiz F, Sahbai S, Campi C, Weissinger M, Dittmann H, Marini C, Piana M, Sambuceti G and La Fougere C 2017 Tumor burden and intraosseous metabolic activity as predictors of bone marrow failure during radioisotope therapy in metastasized prostate cancer patients
BioMed Research International Volume 2017, Article ID 3905216, 10 pages, 2017
Scussolini M, Garbarino S, Sambuceti G, Caviglia G, and Piana M 2017 A physiology-based parametric imaging method for FDG-PET data
Inverse problems 33, 12, 125010, 2017
Marini C, Bruno S, Fiz F, Campi C, Piva R, Cutrona G, Matis S, Nieri A, Miglino M, Ibatici A, Orengo A M, Massone A M, Neumaier C M, de Totero D, Giannoni P, Bauckneht M, Pennone M, Tenca C, Gugiatti E, Bellini A, Borra A, Tedone E. Efeturk H, Rosa F, Emionite L, Cilli M, Brucato V, Bruzzi P, Piana M, Fais F and Sambuceti G 2017 Functional Activation of Osteoclast Commitment in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia: a Possible Role for RANK/RANKL Pathway
Scientific Reports 26;7(1):14159, 2017
2016
Garbarino S, Sorrentino A, Massone AM, Sannino A, Boselli A, Wang X, Spinelli N, and Piana M 2016 Expectation maximization and the retrieval of the atmospheric extinction coefficients by inversion of Raman lidar data
Optics Express 24 21497-21511
Marini C, Cistaro A, Campi C, Calvo A, Caponnetto C, Nobili FV, Fania P, Beltrametti MC, Moglia C, Novi G, Buschiazzo A, Perasso A, Canosa A, Scialo' C, Pomposelli E, Massone AM, Bagnara MC, Cammarosano S, Bruzzi P, Morbelli S, Sambuceti G, Mancardi G, Piana M and Chio' A 2016 A PET/CT approach to spinal cord metabolism in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 43 2061-2071
Pascarella A, Todaro C, Clerc M, Serre T and Piana M 2016 Source modelling of electrocorticography (ECoG) data: stability analysis and spatial filtering Journal of Neuroscience Methods 263 134-144
2015
Schwartz R A, Torre G, Massone A M and Piana M 2015 DESAT: A Solar SoftWare tool for image de-saturation in the Atmospheric Image Assembly onboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory Astronomy and Computing, 13 117-123
Perasso A, Toraci C, Massone A M, Piana M, Gerbi A, Buzio R, Kawale S, Bellingeri E and Ferdeghini C 2015 An automatic method for atom identification in Scanning Tunneling Microscopy images of Fe-chalcogenide superconductors Journal of Microscopy 260 (3) 302-311
Torre G, Schwartz R A, Benvenuto F, Massone A M and Piana M 2015 Inverse diffraction for the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly in the Solar Dynamics Observatory Inverse Problems 31 095006
Fiz F, Marini C, Campi C, Massone A M, Podesta' M, Bottoni G, Piva R, Bongioanni F, Bacigalupo A, Piana M, Sambuceti G and Frassoni F 2015 Allogeneic cell transplant expands bone marrow distribution by colonizing previously abandoned areas: an FDG PET/CT analysis Blood 125 26 4095-4102.
Giordano S, Pinamonti N, Piana M and Massone A M 2015 The process of data formation for the Spectrometer/Telescope for Imaging X-rays (STIX) in Solar Orbiter SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences 8 (2) 1315-1331
Garbarino S, Vivaldi V, Delbary F, Caviglia G, Piana M, Marini C, Capitanio S, Calamia I, Buschiazzo A and Sambuceti G 2015 A new compartmental method for the analysis of liver FDG kinetics in small animal models European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Research 5 35
Perasso A, Campi C, Toraci C, Benvenuto F, Piana M and Massone A M 2015 Application of Possibilistic C-Means for fault detection in Nuclear Power Plant data Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power 137 062901
2014
Piva R, Fiz F, Piana M, Bongioanni F, Bottoni G, Bacigalupo A, Marini C and Sambuceti G 2014 Role of 18F-fluoro-deoxyglucose PET/CT in aplastic anemia: a literature review and the potential of a computational approach Clinical Practice 11 6 613-621
Schwartz R A, Torre G and Piana M 2014 Systematic de-saturation of images from the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly in the Solar Dynamics Observatory The Astrophysical Journal Letters 793 L23
Garbarino S, Caviglia G, Sambuceti G, Benvenuto F and Piana M 2014 A novel description of FDG excretion in the renal system: application to metformin-treated models Physics in Medicine and Biology 59 2469
Fiz F, Marini C, Piva R, Miglino M, Massollo M, Bongioanni F, Morbelli S, Bottoni G, Campi C, Bacigalupo A, Bruzzi P, Frassoni F, Piana M and Sambuceti G 1024 Adult Advanced Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Computational Analysis of Whole-Body CT Documents a Bone Structure Alteration Radiology 271 805-813
Benvenuto F and Piana M 2014
Regularization of multiplicative iterative algorithms with non-negative constraint Inverse Problems 30 035012
2013
Garbarino S, Caviglia G, Brignone M, Massollo M, Sambuceti G and Piana M 2013 Estimate of FDG excretion by means of compartmental analysis and Ant Colony Optimization
Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine 793 142
Benvenuto F, Schwartz R, Piana M, and Massone A M 2013 Expectation Maximization for Hard X-ray Count Modulation Profiles
Astronomy & Astrophysics 555 A61
Giorgi G, Avalle L, Brignone M, Piana M and Caviglia G 2013 An optimization approach to multiprobe cryosurgery planning Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 16 885-895
Codispoti A, Torre G, Piana M and Pinamonti N 2013 Return currents and energy transport in the solar flaring atmosphere The Astrophysical Journal 773 121
Guo J, Emslie A G and Piana M The specific acceleration rate in loop-structured solar flares - Implications for electron acceleration models The Astrophysical Journal 766 (1) 28
Beltrametti M C, Massone A M and Piana M 2013 Hough transform of special classes of curves SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences 6 (1) 391–412
Massone A M and Piana M 2013 The use of electron maps to constrain some physical properties of solar flares Solar Physics 283 177-186
Massollo M, Marini C, Brignone M, Emionite L, Salani B, Riondato M, Capitanio S, Fiz F, Democrito A, Amaro A, Morbelli S, Piana M, Maggi D, Cilli M, Pfeffer U and Sambuceti G 2013 Metformin temporal and localized effects on gut glucose metabolism assessed using 18F-FDG PET in mice Journal of Nuclear Medicine 54 259-266
Giorgi G, Brignone M, Aramini R and Piana M 2013 Application of the inhomogeneous Lippmann-Schwinger equation to inverse scattering problems SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics 73 212
2012
Guo J, Emslie A G, Massone A M and Piana M 2012 Properties of the acceleration regions in several loop-structured solar flares Astrophysical Journal 755 32
Marini C, Podesta' M, Massollo M, Capitanio S, Fiz F, Morbelli S, Brignone M, Bacigalupo A, Piana M, Frassoni F and Sambuceti G 2012 Intra-bone transplant of cord blood stem cells establishes a local engraftment store: a functional PET/FDG study Journal of Biomedicine And Biotechnology 2012 767369
Guo J, Emslie A G, Kontar E P, Benvenuto F, Massone A M and Piana M 2012 Determination of the acceleration region size in a loop-structured solar flare Astronomy and Astrophysics 543 43
Sambuceti G, Brignone M, Marini C, Massollo M, Fiz F, Morbelli S, Buschiazzo A, Campi C, Piva R, Massone A M, Piana M and Frassoni F 2012 Measuring the whole bone marrow asset in humans by a computational approach to integrated PET/CT imaging European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 39 1326
Torre G, Pinamonti N, Emslie A G, Guo J, Massone A M and Piana M 2012 Empirical determination of the energy loss rate of accelerated electrons in a well-observed solar flare Astrophysical Journal 751 129
Allavena S, Piana M, Benvenuto F and Massone A M 2012 An interpolation/extrapolation approach to X-ray imaging of solar flares Inverse Problems and Imaging 6 1
Aramini R, Caviglia G and Piana M 2012 Energy streamlines for qualitative inverse scattering in fluids and solids Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 131 2866
2011
Aramini R, Brignone M, Caviglia G, Massa A and Piana M 2011 The linear sampling method in a lossy background: an energy perspective Inverse Problems in Science and Engineering 19 963
Kontar E P, Brown J C, Emslie A G, Hajdas W, Holman G D, Hurford G J, Kasparova J, Mallik P C V, Massone A M, Mc Connell M I, Piana M, Prato M, Schmal E J and Suarez-Garcia E 2011 Deducing electron properties from hard X-ray observations Space Science Reviews 159 301
Pursiainen S, Sorrentino A, Campi C and Piana M 2011 Forward simulation and inverse dipole localization with the lowest raviart-thomas elements for electroencephalography Inverse Problems 27 045003
Campi C, Pascarella A, Sorrentino A and Piana M 2011 Highly automated dipole estimation (hades) Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience 2011 982185
2010
Bozza G, Brignone M, Pastorino M, Piana M and Randazzo A 2010 Crack detection in dielectric structures by a linear sampling approach International Journal of Signal and Imaging Systems Engineering 3 73-80
Delbary F, Brignone M, Bozza G, Aramini R and Piana M 2010 A visualization method for breast cancer detection using microwaves SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics 70(7) 2509-2533
Aramini R, Caviglia G, Massa A and Piana M 2010 The linear sampling method and energy conservation Inverse Problems 26 055004
Pascarella A, Sorrentino A, Campi C and Piana M 2010 Particle filtering, beamforming and multiple signal classification for the analysis of magnetoencephalography time series: a comparison of algorithms Inverse Problems and Imaging 4 169-190
2009
Prato M, Emslie A G, Kontar E P, Massone A M and Piana M 2009 The location of centroids in photon and electron maps of solar flares Astrophysical Journal 706 917-922
Massone A M, Emslie A G, Hurford G J, Prato M, Kontar E P and Piana M 2009 Hard X-ray imaging of solar flares using interpolated visibilities Astrophysical Journal 703 2004-2016
Prato M, Piana M, Emslie A G, Hurford G J, Kontar E P and Massone A M 2009 A regularized visibility-based approach to astronomical imaging spectroscopy SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences 2 910-930
Sorrentino A, Parkkonen L, Pascarella A, Campi C and Piana M 2009 Dynamical MEG source modeling with multi-target bayesian tracking Human Brain Mapping 30 1911-1921
Bozza G, Brignone M, Pastorino M, Randazzo A and Piana M 2009 Imaging of unknown targets inside inhomogeneous background by means of qualitative inverse scattering Inverse Problems and Imaging 3 231-241
Brignone M, Bozza G, Aramini R, Pastorino M and Piana M 2009 A fully no-sampling formulation of the linear sampling method for three dimensional inverse electromagnetic scattering problems Inverse Problems 25 015014
2008
Massone A M, Piana M and Prato M 2008 Regularized solution of the solar bremsstrahlung inverse problem: model dependence and implementation issues Inverse Problems in Science and Engineering 16 523-545
Brown J C, Kasparova J, Massone A M and Piana M 2008 Fast spectral fitting of hard X-ray bremsstrahlung from truncated power-law electron spectra Astronomy and Astrophysics 486 1023-1029
Aramini R, Brignone M, Coyle J and Piana M 2008 Post-processing of the linear sampling method by means of deformable models SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing 30 2613-2634
Brignone M, Bozza G, Randazzo A, Piana M and Pastorino M 2008 A hybrid approach to 3d microwave imaging by using linear sampling and ant colony optimization IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation 56 3224-3232
Campi C, Pascarella A, Sorrentino A and Piana M 2008 A Rao-Blackwellized particle filter for magnetoencephalography Inverse Problems 24 025023
2007
Brignone M, Coyle J and Piana M 2007 The use of the linear sampling method for obtaining super-resolution effects in Born approximation Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics 203 145-158
Piana M, Massone A M, Hurford G J, Prato M, Emslie A G, Kontar E P and Schwartz R A 2007 Electron flux spectral imaging of solar flares through regularized analysis of hard X-ray source visibilities Astrophysical Journal 665 846-855
Kontar E P, Emslie A G, Massone A M, Piana M, Brown J C and Prato M 2007 Electron-electron bremsstrahlung emission and the inference of electron flux spectra in solar flares Astrophysical Journal 670 857-861
2006
Prato M, Piana M, Brown J C, Emslie A G, Kontar E P and Massone A M 2006 Regularized reconstruction of the differential emission measure from solar flare hard X-ray spectra Solar Physics 237 61-83
Mazzone F, Coyle J, Massone A M and Piana M 2006 FIST: a fast visualizer for acoustic and electromagnetic inverse scattering problems Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory 14 177-187
Brown J C, Emslie A G, Holman G D, Johns-Krull C M, Kontar E P, Lin R P, Massone A M and Piana M 2006 Evaluation of algorithms for reconstructing electron spectra from their bremsstrahlung hard X-ray spectra The Astrophysical Journal 643 523-531
Sorrentino A, Parkkonen L, Piana M, Massone A M, Narici L, Carozzo S, Riani M and Sannita W G 2006 Modulation of brain and behavioural responses to cognitive visual stimuli with varying signal-to-noise ratio Clinical Neurophysiology 117 1098-1105
Massone A M, Miyakawa M, Piana M, Conte F and Bertero M 2006 A linear model for chirp-pulse microwave computerized tomography: applicability conditions Inverse Problems 22 2209-2222
Aramini R, Brignone M and Piana M 2006 The linear sampling method without sampling Inverse Problems 22 2237-2254
2005
Kontar E P, Emslie A G, Piana M, Massone A M and Brown J C 2005 Determination of electron flux spectra in a solar flare with an augmented regularization method: application to RHESSI data Solar Physics 226 317-325
Brignone M and Piana M 2005 The use of constraints for solving inverse scattering problems: physical optics and the linear sampling method Inverse Problems 21 207-222
2004
Rosasco L, De Vito E, Caponnetto A, Piana M and Verri A 2004 Are loss functions all the same in statistical learning? Neural Computation 16 1063-1076
Massone A M, Emslie A G, Kontar E P, Piana M, Prato M and Brown J C 2004 Anisotropic bremsstrahlung emission and the form of regularized electron flux spectra in solar flares The Astrophysical Journal 613 1233-1240
De Vito E, Rosasco L, Caponnetto A, Piana M and Verri A 2004 Some properties of regularized kernel methods Journal of Machine Learning Research 5 1363-1390
Kontar E P, Piana M, Massone A M, Emslie A G and Brown J C 2004 Generalized regularization techniques with constraints for the analysis of solar bremsstrahlung X-ray spectra Solar Physics 225 293-309
2003
Colton D, Haddar H and Piana M 2003 The linear sampling method in electromagnetic scattering theory Inverse Problems 19 105-138
Piana M, Massone A M, Kontar E, Emslie A G, Brown J C and Schwartz R A 2003 Regularized electron flux spectra in the July 23, 2002 solar flare The Astrophysical Journal 595 127-130
Massone A M, Piana M, Conway A and Eves B 2003 A regularization approach for the analysis of RHESSI X-ray spectra Astronomy and Astrophysics 405 325-330
2002
Miyakawa M, Orikasa K, Bertero M, Boccacci P, Conte F and Piana M 2002 Experimental validation of a linear model for data reduction in chirp pulse microwave computerized tomography IEEE transactions on medical imaging 21 385-395
Tacchino A, Coyle J and Piana M 2002 numerical validation of the linear sampling method Inverse Problems 18 511-527
2001
Piana M 2001 A simple regularization method for solving acoustical inverse scattering problems Journal of Computational Acoustics 9 565-574
Colton D and Piana M 2001 Inequalities for inverse scattering problems in absorbing media Inverse Problems 17 597-605
Bertero M, Conte F, and Piana M 2001 Computation of the response function in chirp-pulse microwave computerized tomography Inverse Problems 17 485-501
Piana M, Riani M, Canfora M, Gavazzi C, Moretti M, Pellicano' G, Mascalchi M 2001 An FMRI study of the role of noise in image processing by the human perceptive system NeuroImage 13 S928
2000
Piana M, Canfora M and Riani M 2000 The role of noise in information processing by the human perceptive system Physical Review e 62 1104-1109
1999
Piana M, Barrett R, Brown J C and McIntosh S W 1999 A non-uniqueness problem in solar hard X-ray spectroscopy Inverse Problems 15 1469-1486
1998
Piana M and Brown J C 1998 Optimal inversion of hard X-ray bremsstrahlung spectra 1: svd analysis Astronomy & Astrophysics 132 291-299
Piana M 1998 On uniqueness for anisotropic inhomogeneous inverse scattering problems Inverse Problems 14 1565-1579
Colton D and Piana M 1998 The simple method for solving the electromagnetic inverse scattering problem: the case of the polarized waves Inverse Problems 14 597-614
1997
Piana M and Bertero M 1997 Projected Landweber method and preconditioning Inverse Problems 13 441-463
Colton D, Piana M and Potthast R 1997 A simple method using Morozov's discrepancy principle for solving inverse scattering problems Inverse Problems 13 1477-1493
Piana M and Brown J C 1997 Analytical and regularized solutions of the synchrotron integral equation Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics 93 75-88
1996
Piana M and Bertero M 1996 Regularized deconvolution of multiple images of the same object Journal of the Optical Society of America A 13 1516-1523
1995
Piana M, Brown J C and Thompson A M 1995 Thermal bremsstrahlung hard X-rays and primary energy release in flares Solar Physics 156 315-335
Piana M, Brown J C and Calvini P 1995 Joint spectral-polarimetric analysis of accelerated hot star wind transient Inverse Problems 11 961-973
1994
Piana M 1994 Inversion of bremsstrahlung spectra emitted by solar plasma Astronomy & Astrophysics 288 949-959
proceedings and book chapters
Campi C, Perasso A, Beltrametti MC, Piana M, Sambuceti G and Massone AM 2016
HT-BONE: A graphical user interface for the identifcation of bone profiles in CT images via extended Hough transform
Medical Imaging 2016: Image Processing, edited by Martin A. Styner, Elsa D. Angelini, Proc. of SPIE Vol. 9784, 978423. 2016
Campi C, Perasso A, Beltrametti MC, Massone AM, Sambuceti G and Piana M 2013 Pattern recognition in medical imaging by means of the Hough transform of curves 8th International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis (ISPA 2013)
Brignone M, Aramini R, Bozza G and Piana M 2009 No sampling linear sampling for 3d inverse scattering problems communication to SIMAI congress - AIMI III
Bozza G, Brignone M, Piana M, Pastorino M and Randazzo A 2009 A fast and efficient microwave method for detecting dielectric and conducting bodies iside complex structures proc. 39th European Microwave Conference 2009, Roma (Italy) September 28 - October 2 2009
Campi C, Pascarella A, Sorrentino A and Piana M 2009 Bayesian tracking of neural activity in biomagnetic data communications to SIMAI Congress 3
Aramini R, Caviglia G, Benedetti M, Manica L, Massa A and Piana M 2009 The key-role of the poynting vector in justifying the linear sampling method proc. 2009 IEEE AP-S International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and 2009 USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting, Charleston, SC, June 1-5 2009
Bozza G, Brignone M, Pastorino M, Piana M and Randazzo A 2009 Integration of linear sampling and newton-like schemes in inverse scattering proc. 2009 IEEE AP-S International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and 2009 USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting, Charleston, SC, June 1-5 2009
Schiaffino C F, Dessy C, Brignone M, Corradi N and Ferrari M 2008 Il videomonitoraggio delle spiagge, Lo studio e la rappresentazione della costa ligure nel progetto europeo Beachmed-e (ed. colombo grafiche genova), pp 12-24
Bozza G, Brignone M, Pastorino M, Piana M and Randazzo A 2008 Un metodo ibrido per la diagnostica tridimensionale di oggetti dielettrici, Riunione Nazionale di Elettromagnetismo - RiNEm 2008, Lecce, September 15-19 2008
Bozza G, Brignone M, Pastorino M, Piana M and Randazzo A 2008 A linear sampling approach to crack detection in microwave imaging systems and techniques (IST) 2008, Chania, Creta, September 10-11 2008, pp 222-226
Massone A M, Piana M and Prato M 2008 Imaging spectroscopy of hard X-ray sources in solar flares using regularized analysis of source visibilities Journal of Physics: Conference Series 124 012034
Emslie A G, Hurford G J, Kontar E P, Massone A M, Piana M, Prato M and Xu Y 2008 Determining the spatial variation of accelerated electron spectra in solar flares, AIP Conference Proceedings 1039 3-10
Archetti R, Schiaffino C F, Ferrari M, Brignone M and Rihouey D 2008 Video system for coastal monitoring beach erosion monitoring - results from BEACHMED-e / OpTIMAL Project (ed. Enzo Pranzini & Lilian Wetzel) 12, pp 101-109
Piana M, Aramini R, Brignone M and Coyle J 2008 A new formulation of the linear sampling method: spatial resolution and post-processing Journal of Physics: Conference Series 124 012038
Brignone M, Bozza G, Randazzo A, Aramini R, Piana M and Pastorino M 2008 Hybrid approach to the inverse scattering problem by using ant-colony optimization and no-sampling linear sampling proc. 2008 IEEE AP-S International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and 2008 USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting, San Diego, CA, July 05-12 2008
Sorrentino A, Pascarella A, Campi C and Piana M 2008 A comparative analysis of algorithms for the magnetoencephalography inverse problem Journal of Physics: Conference Series 135 012094
Prato M and Zanni L 2008 Inverse Problems in machine learning: an application to brain activity interpretation Journal of Physics: Conference Series 135 012085
Prato M, Massone A M, Piana M, Emslie A G, Hurford G J, Kontar E P and Schwartz R A 2008 A visibility-based approach using regularization for imaging-spectroscopy in solar X-ray astronomy Journal of Physics: Conference Series 135 012084
Delbary F, Aramini R, Bozza G, Brignone M and Piana M 2008 On the use of reciprocity gap functional in inverse scattering with near-field data: an application to mammography Journal of Physics: Conference Series 135 012032
Sorrentino A, Pascarella A, Campi C and Piana M 2008 Particle filters for magnetoencephalography inverse problem: increasing the efficiency through a semi-analytic approach Journal of Physics: Conference Series 124 012046
Massone A M, Piana M, Prato M, Emslie A G, Hurford G J, Kontar E P and Schwartz R A 2007 Electron flux maps of solar flares: a regularization approach to RHESSI imaging spectroscopy. Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop - Data Analysis in Astronomy - «Livio Scarsi». Erice, Italy 15 - 22 April 2007. V. Di Gesù, G. Lo Bosco, M.C. Maccarone (eds.), pp 48-54
Coyle J, Brignone M and Aramini R 2007 The linear sampling method, a new regularized solution and real data Proc ACES 2007, pp 1927-1933
Aramini R, Brignone M and Piana M 2007 Applications of a no-sampling approach to the linear sampling method Proc ACES 2007, pp 1947-1954
Piana M, Aramini R, Brignone M and Coyle J 2007 Inverse scattering and edge detection: the threshold problem for the linear sampling method Proc ACES 2007, pp 1276-1282
Pascarella A, Sorrentino A, Piana M and Parkkonen L 2007 Particle filters and rap-music in meg source modeling: a comparison new frontiers in biomagnetism: Proc. Biomaging 2006 1300, pp 161-164
Sorrentino A, Parkkonen L and Piana M 2007 Particle filters: A new method for reconstructing multiple current dipoles from MEG data new frontiers in biomagnetism: proc. biomag. 2006 1300, pp 173-176
Sorrentino A, Parkkonen L, Piana M, Narici L, Massone A M, Carozzo S, Sannita W G 2006 Dynamic noise and visual stimuli with cognitive content: a neuromagnetic experiment of stochastic resonance in human vision j. psycophys. 20, pp 220-220
Bertero M and Piana M 2006 Inverse Problems in biomedical imaging: modeling and methods of solution in complex systems in biomedicine Formaggia L., Quarteroni A., Veneziani A. eds., Springer, Berlin
Calvini P, Massone A M, Nobili F M, Rodriguez G 2004 Compensation of partial volume effects in SPECT by means of MR data Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record IEEE 6 , pp 3501-3504
Piana M and Bertero M 2003 Linear approaches in microwave tomography in Inverse Problems: theory and applications G. Alessandrini, and G. Uhlmann eds., AMS, Providence
abstracts
Campi C, Pascarella A, Piana M and Sorrentino A 2010 A guide through HADES - the particle filter for meg 17th International Conference on Biomagnetism, Dubrovnik (Croatia), March 28 - April 1 2010
Giorgi G, Brignone M and Piana M 2010 NSLSM for breast cancer detection in realistic model Inverse Problems for Waves: Methods and Applications, Palaiseau (Paris), March 29-30 2010
Bozza G, Brignone M, Piana M, Pastorino M and Randazzo A 2009 An inverse scattering based hybrid method for the measurement of the complex dielectric permittivities of arbitrarily shaped homogenous targets I2MTC, Shenzhen (Cina) May 9-10 2009
Pascarella A, Sorrentino A, Campi C and Piana M 2009 Random finite sets in particle filtering for the reconstruction of neural currents in magnetoencephalography bayesian inference in stochastic process BISP6, Sixth Workshop on Bayesian Inference in Stochastic Processes ,Bressanone (Italy), June 18-20 2009
Sorrentino A, Pascarella A, Campi C, Piana M and Hamalainen M S 2009 Cortical constraints for particle filtering in magnetoencephalography 15 th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping San Francisco, CA, June 18-23, 2009
Brignone M, Aramini R, Bozza G and Piana M 2009 Applications of no-sampling linear sampling to 3d inverse scattering problems Waves 2009, Pau, France, June 15-19 2009
Aramini R, Benedetti M, Caviglia G, Manica L, Massa A and Piana M 2009 The linear sampling method explained by energy conservation Waves 2009, Pau, France, June 15-19 2009
Sorrentino A, Pascarella A, Campi C, Parkkonen L and Piana M 2008 Recovering oscillatory sources from MEG data: a frequency-domain particle filter approach 16th International Conference on Biomagnetism, Sapporo, Japan, August 25 - 29, 2008
Sorrentino A, Parkkonen L, Pascarella A, Campi C and Piana M 2008 An enhanced particle filter for estimating neural currents from magnetoencephalographic data 16th International Conference on Biomagnetism, Sapporo, Japan, August 25 - 29, 2008
Pascarella A, Sorrentino A, Campi C, Parkkonen L and Piana M 2008 A comparative analysis of MEG inverse problem solutions: beamformers, RAP-MUSIC and particle filters 16th International Conference on Biomagnetism, Sapporo, Japan, August 25 - 29, 2008
Pascarella A, Sorrentino A, Campi C, Parkkonen L and Piana M 2008 An analysis of algorithms for solving the magnetoencephalography inverse problem ICNPAA 2008: Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Aerospace and Sciences, Genova, Italy, June 25 - 27 2008
Parkkonen L, Sorrentino A, Campi C, Pascarella A and Piana M 2008 MEG source modeling by Bayesian tracking: Validation of the particle filter approach 2008 Human Brain Mapping, Melbourne (Australia), June 15 - 19 2008
Piana M, Campi C, Pascarella A and Sorrentino A 2008 An analysis of algorithms for the solution of the magnetoencephalography inverse problem PIERS, Hangzhou (China), March 24 - 28 2008
Brignone M, Corradi N, Ferrari M, Fierro G and Schiaffino C F 2007 Evaluation of an artificial nourishment scheme using a webcam: the example of Levanto (Italy) workshop: integration of the geomorfhological environment and cultural heritage for tourisme promotion and hazard prevention, Special Issue of Geografia Fisica e Dinamica. Quaternaria, Italian Journal of Physical Geography and Geomorphology, Valletta - Malta, April 24 - 27 2007
Pascarella A, Sorrentino A, Campi C and Piana M 2007 A grid-based particle filter for solving non-linear problems with linear computational cost BISP5 Fifth Workshop on. Bayesian Inference in Stochastic Processes, Valencia (Spain), June 14-16, 2007
Campi C, Parkkonen L, Pascarella A, Sorrentino A, Massone A M and Piana M 2007 Particle filter in MEG (PFM): a novel method to track multiple neural sources in biomagnetic data 13th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Chicago, Illinois, USA, June 10-14, 2007
Sorrentino A, Parkkonen L, Pascarella A, Campi C and Piana M 2007 Bayesian tracking of rhythmic activity Neuroscience today, Florence (Italy) ,March 25–27 2007
Brignone M, Corradi N, Ferrari M and Schiaffino C F 2006 L'utilizzo di un sensore digitale fisso (web-cam) per la valutazione dell'efficacia di un intervento di ripascimento nella spiaggia di Levanto (Liguria orientale) 5° Convegno Nazionale per le Scienze del Mare CoNiSMA, Viareggio (Italy) November 14 - 18 2006
Sorrentino A and Piana M 2006 Computational validation of a particle filtering approach to the solution of the MEG inverse problem PIERS 2006 Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium March 26-29, 2006 Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Brignone M, Piana M and Coyle J 2006 An improvement of Born approximation based on the linear sampling method PIERS 2006 Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium March 26-29, 2006 Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Coyle J and Aramini R 2006 Resolution and the linear sampling method PIERS 2006 Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium March 26-29, 2006 Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Massone A M, Bertero M, Piana M, Conte F and Miyakawa M 2006 The linear model for cp-mct: and analysis of the applicability limitations with an application to mammography PIERS 2006 Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium March 26-29, 2006 Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Brown J C, Emslie A G, Holman G, Johns-Krull C, Kontar E P, Massone A M and Piana M 2005 A regularization approach for the analysis of X-ray solar spectra: blind tests and applications to RHESSI data AIP 2005, Cirencester, UK, June 26-30 2005
Piana M, Prato M, Emslie A G, Massone A M, Brown J C and Kontar E P 2005 X-ray imaging of solar flares: the RHESSI mission AIP 2005, Cirencester, UK, June 26-30 2005
Massone A M, Emslie A G, Piana M, Prato M, Kontar E P and Brown J C 2004 Inversion of photon spectra using anisotropic a bremsstrahlung cross section SIMAI 2004, Venezia, September 20 - 24 2004
In press
Scussolini M, Garbarino S, Piana M, Sambuceti G and Caviglia G 2018 Reference Tissue Models for FDG-PET Data: Identifiability and Solvability
IEEE Trans Radiat Plasma Med Sci
Sommariva S, Sorrentino A, Piana M, Pizzella V and Marzetti L 2018 A comparative study of the robustness of frequency-domain connectivity measures to finite data length
Brain Topography
2018
Benvenuto F, Piana M, Campi C and Massone AM 2018 A hybrid supervised/unsupervised machine learning approach to solar flare prediction
The Astrophysical Journal 853, 1, 2018
2017
Fiz F, Sahbai S, Campi C, Weissinger M, Dittmann H, Marini C, Piana M, Sambuceti G and La Fougere C 2017 Tumor burden and intraosseous metabolic activity as predictors of bone marrow failure during radioisotope therapy in metastasized prostate cancer patients
BioMed Research International Volume 2017, Article ID 3905216, 10 pages, 2017
Scussolini M, Garbarino S, Sambuceti G, Caviglia G, and Piana M 2017 A physiology-based parametric imaging method for FDG-PET data
Inverse problems 33, 12, 125010, 2017
Marini C, Bruno S, Fiz F, Campi C, Piva R, Cutrona G, Matis S, Nieri A, Miglino M, Ibatici A, Orengo A M, Massone A M, Neumaier C M, de Totero D, Giannoni P, Bauckneht M, Pennone M, Tenca C, Gugiatti E, Bellini A, Borra A, Tedone E. Efeturk H, Rosa F, Emionite L, Cilli M, Brucato V, Bruzzi P, Piana M, Fais F and Sambuceti G 2017 Functional Activation of Osteoclast Commitment in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia: a Possible Role for RANK/RANKL Pathway
Scientific Reports 26;7(1):14159, 2017
2016
Garbarino S, Sorrentino A, Massone AM, Sannino A, Boselli A, Wang X, Spinelli N, and Piana M 2016 Expectation maximization and the retrieval of the atmospheric extinction coefficients by inversion of Raman lidar data
Optics Express 24 21497-21511
Marini C, Cistaro A, Campi C, Calvo A, Caponnetto C, Nobili FV, Fania P, Beltrametti MC, Moglia C, Novi G, Buschiazzo A, Perasso A, Canosa A, Scialo' C, Pomposelli E, Massone AM, Bagnara MC, Cammarosano S, Bruzzi P, Morbelli S, Sambuceti G, Mancardi G, Piana M and Chio' A 2016 A PET/CT approach to spinal cord metabolism in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 43 2061-2071
Pascarella A, Todaro C, Clerc M, Serre T and Piana M 2016 Source modelling of electrocorticography (ECoG) data: stability analysis and spatial filtering Journal of Neuroscience Methods 263 134-144
2015
Schwartz R A, Torre G, Massone A M and Piana M 2015 DESAT: A Solar SoftWare tool for image de-saturation in the Atmospheric Image Assembly onboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory Astronomy and Computing, 13 117-123
Perasso A, Toraci C, Massone A M, Piana M, Gerbi A, Buzio R, Kawale S, Bellingeri E and Ferdeghini C 2015 An automatic method for atom identification in Scanning Tunneling Microscopy images of Fe-chalcogenide superconductors Journal of Microscopy 260 (3) 302-311
Torre G, Schwartz R A, Benvenuto F, Massone A M and Piana M 2015 Inverse diffraction for the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly in the Solar Dynamics Observatory Inverse Problems 31 095006
Fiz F, Marini C, Campi C, Massone A M, Podesta' M, Bottoni G, Piva R, Bongioanni F, Bacigalupo A, Piana M, Sambuceti G and Frassoni F 2015 Allogeneic cell transplant expands bone marrow distribution by colonizing previously abandoned areas: an FDG PET/CT analysis Blood 125 26 4095-4102.
Giordano S, Pinamonti N, Piana M and Massone A M 2015 The process of data formation for the Spectrometer/Telescope for Imaging X-rays (STIX) in Solar Orbiter SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences 8 (2) 1315-1331
Garbarino S, Vivaldi V, Delbary F, Caviglia G, Piana M, Marini C, Capitanio S, Calamia I, Buschiazzo A and Sambuceti G 2015 A new compartmental method for the analysis of liver FDG kinetics in small animal models European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Research 5 35
Perasso A, Campi C, Toraci C, Benvenuto F, Piana M and Massone A M 2015 Application of Possibilistic C-Means for fault detection in Nuclear Power Plant data Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power 137 062901
2014
Piva R, Fiz F, Piana M, Bongioanni F, Bottoni G, Bacigalupo A, Marini C and Sambuceti G 2014 Role of 18F-fluoro-deoxyglucose PET/CT in aplastic anemia: a literature review and the potential of a computational approach Clinical Practice 11 6 613-621
Schwartz R A, Torre G and Piana M 2014 Systematic de-saturation of images from the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly in the Solar Dynamics Observatory The Astrophysical Journal Letters 793 L23
Garbarino S, Caviglia G, Sambuceti G, Benvenuto F and Piana M 2014 A novel description of FDG excretion in the renal system: application to metformin-treated models Physics in Medicine and Biology 59 2469
Fiz F, Marini C, Piva R, Miglino M, Massollo M, Bongioanni F, Morbelli S, Bottoni G, Campi C, Bacigalupo A, Bruzzi P, Frassoni F, Piana M and Sambuceti G 1024 Adult Advanced Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Computational Analysis of Whole-Body CT Documents a Bone Structure Alteration Radiology 271 805-813
Benvenuto F and Piana M 2014
Regularization of multiplicative iterative algorithms with non-negative constraint Inverse Problems 30 035012
2013
Garbarino S, Caviglia G, Brignone M, Massollo M, Sambuceti G and Piana M 2013 Estimate of FDG excretion by means of compartmental analysis and Ant Colony Optimization
Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine 793 142
Benvenuto F, Schwartz R, Piana M, and Massone A M 2013 Expectation Maximization for Hard X-ray Count Modulation Profiles
Astronomy & Astrophysics 555 A61
Giorgi G, Avalle L, Brignone M, Piana M and Caviglia G 2013 An optimization approach to multiprobe cryosurgery planning Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 16 885-895
Codispoti A, Torre G, Piana M and Pinamonti N 2013 Return currents and energy transport in the solar flaring atmosphere The Astrophysical Journal 773 121
Guo J, Emslie A G and Piana M The specific acceleration rate in loop-structured solar flares - Implications for electron acceleration models The Astrophysical Journal 766 (1) 28
Beltrametti M C, Massone A M and Piana M 2013 Hough transform of special classes of curves SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences 6 (1) 391–412
Massone A M and Piana M 2013 The use of electron maps to constrain some physical properties of solar flares Solar Physics 283 177-186
Massollo M, Marini C, Brignone M, Emionite L, Salani B, Riondato M, Capitanio S, Fiz F, Democrito A, Amaro A, Morbelli S, Piana M, Maggi D, Cilli M, Pfeffer U and Sambuceti G 2013 Metformin temporal and localized effects on gut glucose metabolism assessed using 18F-FDG PET in mice Journal of Nuclear Medicine 54 259-266
Giorgi G, Brignone M, Aramini R and Piana M 2013 Application of the inhomogeneous Lippmann-Schwinger equation to inverse scattering problems SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics 73 212
2012
Guo J, Emslie A G, Massone A M and Piana M 2012 Properties of the acceleration regions in several loop-structured solar flares Astrophysical Journal 755 32
Marini C, Podesta' M, Massollo M, Capitanio S, Fiz F, Morbelli S, Brignone M, Bacigalupo A, Piana M, Frassoni F and Sambuceti G 2012 Intra-bone transplant of cord blood stem cells establishes a local engraftment store: a functional PET/FDG study Journal of Biomedicine And Biotechnology 2012 767369
Guo J, Emslie A G, Kontar E P, Benvenuto F, Massone A M and Piana M 2012 Determination of the acceleration region size in a loop-structured solar flare Astronomy and Astrophysics 543 43
Sambuceti G, Brignone M, Marini C, Massollo M, Fiz F, Morbelli S, Buschiazzo A, Campi C, Piva R, Massone A M, Piana M and Frassoni F 2012 Measuring the whole bone marrow asset in humans by a computational approach to integrated PET/CT imaging European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 39 1326
Torre G, Pinamonti N, Emslie A G, Guo J, Massone A M and Piana M 2012 Empirical determination of the energy loss rate of accelerated electrons in a well-observed solar flare Astrophysical Journal 751 129
Allavena S, Piana M, Benvenuto F and Massone A M 2012 An interpolation/extrapolation approach to X-ray imaging of solar flares Inverse Problems and Imaging 6 1
Aramini R, Caviglia G and Piana M 2012 Energy streamlines for qualitative inverse scattering in fluids and solids Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 131 2866
2011
Aramini R, Brignone M, Caviglia G, Massa A and Piana M 2011 The linear sampling method in a lossy background: an energy perspective Inverse Problems in Science and Engineering 19 963
Kontar E P, Brown J C, Emslie A G, Hajdas W, Holman G D, Hurford G J, Kasparova J, Mallik P C V, Massone A M, Mc Connell M I, Piana M, Prato M, Schmal E J and Suarez-Garcia E 2011 Deducing electron properties from hard X-ray observations Space Science Reviews 159 301
Pursiainen S, Sorrentino A, Campi C and Piana M 2011 Forward simulation and inverse dipole localization with the lowest raviart-thomas elements for electroencephalography Inverse Problems 27 045003
Campi C, Pascarella A, Sorrentino A and Piana M 2011 Highly automated dipole estimation (hades) Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience 2011 982185
2010
Bozza G, Brignone M, Pastorino M, Piana M and Randazzo A 2010 Crack detection in dielectric structures by a linear sampling approach International Journal of Signal and Imaging Systems Engineering 3 73-80
Delbary F, Brignone M, Bozza G, Aramini R and Piana M 2010 A visualization method for breast cancer detection using microwaves SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics 70(7) 2509-2533
Aramini R, Caviglia G, Massa A and Piana M 2010 The linear sampling method and energy conservation Inverse Problems 26 055004
Pascarella A, Sorrentino A, Campi C and Piana M 2010 Particle filtering, beamforming and multiple signal classification for the analysis of magnetoencephalography time series: a comparison of algorithms Inverse Problems and Imaging 4 169-190
2009
Prato M, Emslie A G, Kontar E P, Massone A M and Piana M 2009 The location of centroids in photon and electron maps of solar flares Astrophysical Journal 706 917-922
Massone A M, Emslie A G, Hurford G J, Prato M, Kontar E P and Piana M 2009 Hard X-ray imaging of solar flares using interpolated visibilities Astrophysical Journal 703 2004-2016
Prato M, Piana M, Emslie A G, Hurford G J, Kontar E P and Massone A M 2009 A regularized visibility-based approach to astronomical imaging spectroscopy SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences 2 910-930
Sorrentino A, Parkkonen L, Pascarella A, Campi C and Piana M 2009 Dynamical MEG source modeling with multi-target bayesian tracking Human Brain Mapping 30 1911-1921
Bozza G, Brignone M, Pastorino M, Randazzo A and Piana M 2009 Imaging of unknown targets inside inhomogeneous background by means of qualitative inverse scattering Inverse Problems and Imaging 3 231-241
Brignone M, Bozza G, Aramini R, Pastorino M and Piana M 2009 A fully no-sampling formulation of the linear sampling method for three dimensional inverse electromagnetic scattering problems Inverse Problems 25 015014
2008
Massone A M, Piana M and Prato M 2008 Regularized solution of the solar bremsstrahlung inverse problem: model dependence and implementation issues Inverse Problems in Science and Engineering 16 523-545
Brown J C, Kasparova J, Massone A M and Piana M 2008 Fast spectral fitting of hard X-ray bremsstrahlung from truncated power-law electron spectra Astronomy and Astrophysics 486 1023-1029
Aramini R, Brignone M, Coyle J and Piana M 2008 Post-processing of the linear sampling method by means of deformable models SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing 30 2613-2634
Brignone M, Bozza G, Randazzo A, Piana M and Pastorino M 2008 A hybrid approach to 3d microwave imaging by using linear sampling and ant colony optimization IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation 56 3224-3232
Campi C, Pascarella A, Sorrentino A and Piana M 2008 A Rao-Blackwellized particle filter for magnetoencephalography Inverse Problems 24 025023
2007
Brignone M, Coyle J and Piana M 2007 The use of the linear sampling method for obtaining super-resolution effects in Born approximation Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics 203 145-158
Piana M, Massone A M, Hurford G J, Prato M, Emslie A G, Kontar E P and Schwartz R A 2007 Electron flux spectral imaging of solar flares through regularized analysis of hard X-ray source visibilities Astrophysical Journal 665 846-855
Kontar E P, Emslie A G, Massone A M, Piana M, Brown J C and Prato M 2007 Electron-electron bremsstrahlung emission and the inference of electron flux spectra in solar flares Astrophysical Journal 670 857-861
2006
Prato M, Piana M, Brown J C, Emslie A G, Kontar E P and Massone A M 2006 Regularized reconstruction of the differential emission measure from solar flare hard X-ray spectra Solar Physics 237 61-83
Mazzone F, Coyle J, Massone A M and Piana M 2006 FIST: a fast visualizer for acoustic and electromagnetic inverse scattering problems Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory 14 177-187
Brown J C, Emslie A G, Holman G D, Johns-Krull C M, Kontar E P, Lin R P, Massone A M and Piana M 2006 Evaluation of algorithms for reconstructing electron spectra from their bremsstrahlung hard X-ray spectra The Astrophysical Journal 643 523-531
Sorrentino A, Parkkonen L, Piana M, Massone A M, Narici L, Carozzo S, Riani M and Sannita W G 2006 Modulation of brain and behavioural responses to cognitive visual stimuli with varying signal-to-noise ratio Clinical Neurophysiology 117 1098-1105
Massone A M, Miyakawa M, Piana M, Conte F and Bertero M 2006 A linear model for chirp-pulse microwave computerized tomography: applicability conditions Inverse Problems 22 2209-2222
Aramini R, Brignone M and Piana M 2006 The linear sampling method without sampling Inverse Problems 22 2237-2254
2005
Kontar E P, Emslie A G, Piana M, Massone A M and Brown J C 2005 Determination of electron flux spectra in a solar flare with an augmented regularization method: application to RHESSI data Solar Physics 226 317-325
Brignone M and Piana M 2005 The use of constraints for solving inverse scattering problems: physical optics and the linear sampling method Inverse Problems 21 207-222
2004
Rosasco L, De Vito E, Caponnetto A, Piana M and Verri A 2004 Are loss functions all the same in statistical learning? Neural Computation 16 1063-1076
Massone A M, Emslie A G, Kontar E P, Piana M, Prato M and Brown J C 2004 Anisotropic bremsstrahlung emission and the form of regularized electron flux spectra in solar flares The Astrophysical Journal 613 1233-1240
De Vito E, Rosasco L, Caponnetto A, Piana M and Verri A 2004 Some properties of regularized kernel methods Journal of Machine Learning Research 5 1363-1390
Kontar E P, Piana M, Massone A M, Emslie A G and Brown J C 2004 Generalized regularization techniques with constraints for the analysis of solar bremsstrahlung X-ray spectra Solar Physics 225 293-309
2003
Colton D, Haddar H and Piana M 2003 The linear sampling method in electromagnetic scattering theory Inverse Problems 19 105-138
Piana M, Massone A M, Kontar E, Emslie A G, Brown J C and Schwartz R A 2003 Regularized electron flux spectra in the July 23, 2002 solar flare The Astrophysical Journal 595 127-130
Massone A M, Piana M, Conway A and Eves B 2003 A regularization approach for the analysis of RHESSI X-ray spectra Astronomy and Astrophysics 405 325-330
2002
Miyakawa M, Orikasa K, Bertero M, Boccacci P, Conte F and Piana M 2002 Experimental validation of a linear model for data reduction in chirp pulse microwave computerized tomography IEEE transactions on medical imaging 21 385-395
Tacchino A, Coyle J and Piana M 2002 numerical validation of the linear sampling method Inverse Problems 18 511-527
2001
Piana M 2001 A simple regularization method for solving acoustical inverse scattering problems Journal of Computational Acoustics 9 565-574
Colton D and Piana M 2001 Inequalities for inverse scattering problems in absorbing media Inverse Problems 17 597-605
Bertero M, Conte F, and Piana M 2001 Computation of the response function in chirp-pulse microwave computerized tomography Inverse Problems 17 485-501
Piana M, Riani M, Canfora M, Gavazzi C, Moretti M, Pellicano' G, Mascalchi M 2001 An FMRI study of the role of noise in image processing by the human perceptive system NeuroImage 13 S928
2000
Piana M, Canfora M and Riani M 2000 The role of noise in information processing by the human perceptive system Physical Review e 62 1104-1109
1999
Piana M, Barrett R, Brown J C and McIntosh S W 1999 A non-uniqueness problem in solar hard X-ray spectroscopy Inverse Problems 15 1469-1486
1998
Piana M and Brown J C 1998 Optimal inversion of hard X-ray bremsstrahlung spectra 1: svd analysis Astronomy & Astrophysics 132 291-299
Piana M 1998 On uniqueness for anisotropic inhomogeneous inverse scattering problems Inverse Problems 14 1565-1579
Colton D and Piana M 1998 The simple method for solving the electromagnetic inverse scattering problem: the case of the polarized waves Inverse Problems 14 597-614
1997
Piana M and Bertero M 1997 Projected Landweber method and preconditioning Inverse Problems 13 441-463
Colton D, Piana M and Potthast R 1997 A simple method using Morozov's discrepancy principle for solving inverse scattering problems Inverse Problems 13 1477-1493
Piana M and Brown J C 1997 Analytical and regularized solutions of the synchrotron integral equation Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics 93 75-88
1996
Piana M and Bertero M 1996 Regularized deconvolution of multiple images of the same object Journal of the Optical Society of America A 13 1516-1523
1995
Piana M, Brown J C and Thompson A M 1995 Thermal bremsstrahlung hard X-rays and primary energy release in flares Solar Physics 156 315-335
Piana M, Brown J C and Calvini P 1995 Joint spectral-polarimetric analysis of accelerated hot star wind transient Inverse Problems 11 961-973
1994
Piana M 1994 Inversion of bremsstrahlung spectra emitted by solar plasma Astronomy & Astrophysics 288 949-959
proceedings and book chapters
Campi C, Perasso A, Beltrametti MC, Piana M, Sambuceti G and Massone AM 2016
HT-BONE: A graphical user interface for the identifcation of bone profiles in CT images via extended Hough transform
Medical Imaging 2016: Image Processing, edited by Martin A. Styner, Elsa D. Angelini, Proc. of SPIE Vol. 9784, 978423. 2016
Campi C, Perasso A, Beltrametti MC, Massone AM, Sambuceti G and Piana M 2013 Pattern recognition in medical imaging by means of the Hough transform of curves 8th International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis (ISPA 2013)
Brignone M, Aramini R, Bozza G and Piana M 2009 No sampling linear sampling for 3d inverse scattering problems communication to SIMAI congress - AIMI III
Bozza G, Brignone M, Piana M, Pastorino M and Randazzo A 2009 A fast and efficient microwave method for detecting dielectric and conducting bodies iside complex structures proc. 39th European Microwave Conference 2009, Roma (Italy) September 28 - October 2 2009
Campi C, Pascarella A, Sorrentino A and Piana M 2009 Bayesian tracking of neural activity in biomagnetic data communications to SIMAI Congress 3
Aramini R, Caviglia G, Benedetti M, Manica L, Massa A and Piana M 2009 The key-role of the poynting vector in justifying the linear sampling method proc. 2009 IEEE AP-S International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and 2009 USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting, Charleston, SC, June 1-5 2009
Bozza G, Brignone M, Pastorino M, Piana M and Randazzo A 2009 Integration of linear sampling and newton-like schemes in inverse scattering proc. 2009 IEEE AP-S International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and 2009 USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting, Charleston, SC, June 1-5 2009
Schiaffino C F, Dessy C, Brignone M, Corradi N and Ferrari M 2008 Il videomonitoraggio delle spiagge, Lo studio e la rappresentazione della costa ligure nel progetto europeo Beachmed-e (ed. colombo grafiche genova), pp 12-24
Bozza G, Brignone M, Pastorino M, Piana M and Randazzo A 2008 Un metodo ibrido per la diagnostica tridimensionale di oggetti dielettrici, Riunione Nazionale di Elettromagnetismo - RiNEm 2008, Lecce, September 15-19 2008
Bozza G, Brignone M, Pastorino M, Piana M and Randazzo A 2008 A linear sampling approach to crack detection in microwave imaging systems and techniques (IST) 2008, Chania, Creta, September 10-11 2008, pp 222-226
Massone A M, Piana M and Prato M 2008 Imaging spectroscopy of hard X-ray sources in solar flares using regularized analysis of source visibilities Journal of Physics: Conference Series 124 012034
Emslie A G, Hurford G J, Kontar E P, Massone A M, Piana M, Prato M and Xu Y 2008 Determining the spatial variation of accelerated electron spectra in solar flares, AIP Conference Proceedings 1039 3-10
Archetti R, Schiaffino C F, Ferrari M, Brignone M and Rihouey D 2008 Video system for coastal monitoring beach erosion monitoring - results from BEACHMED-e / OpTIMAL Project (ed. Enzo Pranzini & Lilian Wetzel) 12, pp 101-109
Piana M, Aramini R, Brignone M and Coyle J 2008 A new formulation of the linear sampling method: spatial resolution and post-processing Journal of Physics: Conference Series 124 012038
Brignone M, Bozza G, Randazzo A, Aramini R, Piana M and Pastorino M 2008 Hybrid approach to the inverse scattering problem by using ant-colony optimization and no-sampling linear sampling proc. 2008 IEEE AP-S International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and 2008 USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting, San Diego, CA, July 05-12 2008
Sorrentino A, Pascarella A, Campi C and Piana M 2008 A comparative analysis of algorithms for the magnetoencephalography inverse problem Journal of Physics: Conference Series 135 012094
Prato M and Zanni L 2008 Inverse Problems in machine learning: an application to brain activity interpretation Journal of Physics: Conference Series 135 012085
Prato M, Massone A M, Piana M, Emslie A G, Hurford G J, Kontar E P and Schwartz R A 2008 A visibility-based approach using regularization for imaging-spectroscopy in solar X-ray astronomy Journal of Physics: Conference Series 135 012084
Delbary F, Aramini R, Bozza G, Brignone M and Piana M 2008 On the use of reciprocity gap functional in inverse scattering with near-field data: an application to mammography Journal of Physics: Conference Series 135 012032
Sorrentino A, Pascarella A, Campi C and Piana M 2008 Particle filters for magnetoencephalography inverse problem: increasing the efficiency through a semi-analytic approach Journal of Physics: Conference Series 124 012046
Massone A M, Piana M, Prato M, Emslie A G, Hurford G J, Kontar E P and Schwartz R A 2007 Electron flux maps of solar flares: a regularization approach to RHESSI imaging spectroscopy. Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop - Data Analysis in Astronomy - «Livio Scarsi». Erice, Italy 15 - 22 April 2007. V. Di Gesù, G. Lo Bosco, M.C. Maccarone (eds.), pp 48-54
Coyle J, Brignone M and Aramini R 2007 The linear sampling method, a new regularized solution and real data Proc ACES 2007, pp 1927-1933
Aramini R, Brignone M and Piana M 2007 Applications of a no-sampling approach to the linear sampling method Proc ACES 2007, pp 1947-1954
Piana M, Aramini R, Brignone M and Coyle J 2007 Inverse scattering and edge detection: the threshold problem for the linear sampling method Proc ACES 2007, pp 1276-1282
Pascarella A, Sorrentino A, Piana M and Parkkonen L 2007 Particle filters and rap-music in meg source modeling: a comparison new frontiers in biomagnetism: Proc. Biomaging 2006 1300, pp 161-164
Sorrentino A, Parkkonen L and Piana M 2007 Particle filters: A new method for reconstructing multiple current dipoles from MEG data new frontiers in biomagnetism: proc. biomag. 2006 1300, pp 173-176
Sorrentino A, Parkkonen L, Piana M, Narici L, Massone A M, Carozzo S, Sannita W G 2006 Dynamic noise and visual stimuli with cognitive content: a neuromagnetic experiment of stochastic resonance in human vision j. psycophys. 20, pp 220-220
Bertero M and Piana M 2006 Inverse Problems in biomedical imaging: modeling and methods of solution in complex systems in biomedicine Formaggia L., Quarteroni A., Veneziani A. eds., Springer, Berlin
Calvini P, Massone A M, Nobili F M, Rodriguez G 2004 Compensation of partial volume effects in SPECT by means of MR data Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record IEEE 6 , pp 3501-3504
Piana M and Bertero M 2003 Linear approaches in microwave tomography in Inverse Problems: theory and applications G. Alessandrini, and G. Uhlmann eds., AMS, Providence
abstracts
Campi C, Pascarella A, Piana M and Sorrentino A 2010 A guide through HADES - the particle filter for meg 17th International Conference on Biomagnetism, Dubrovnik (Croatia), March 28 - April 1 2010
Giorgi G, Brignone M and Piana M 2010 NSLSM for breast cancer detection in realistic model Inverse Problems for Waves: Methods and Applications, Palaiseau (Paris), March 29-30 2010
Bozza G, Brignone M, Piana M, Pastorino M and Randazzo A 2009 An inverse scattering based hybrid method for the measurement of the complex dielectric permittivities of arbitrarily shaped homogenous targets I2MTC, Shenzhen (Cina) May 9-10 2009
Pascarella A, Sorrentino A, Campi C and Piana M 2009 Random finite sets in particle filtering for the reconstruction of neural currents in magnetoencephalography bayesian inference in stochastic process BISP6, Sixth Workshop on Bayesian Inference in Stochastic Processes ,Bressanone (Italy), June 18-20 2009
Sorrentino A, Pascarella A, Campi C, Piana M and Hamalainen M S 2009 Cortical constraints for particle filtering in magnetoencephalography 15 th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping San Francisco, CA, June 18-23, 2009
Brignone M, Aramini R, Bozza G and Piana M 2009 Applications of no-sampling linear sampling to 3d inverse scattering problems Waves 2009, Pau, France, June 15-19 2009
Aramini R, Benedetti M, Caviglia G, Manica L, Massa A and Piana M 2009 The linear sampling method explained by energy conservation Waves 2009, Pau, France, June 15-19 2009
Sorrentino A, Pascarella A, Campi C, Parkkonen L and Piana M 2008 Recovering oscillatory sources from MEG data: a frequency-domain particle filter approach 16th International Conference on Biomagnetism, Sapporo, Japan, August 25 - 29, 2008
Sorrentino A, Parkkonen L, Pascarella A, Campi C and Piana M 2008 An enhanced particle filter for estimating neural currents from magnetoencephalographic data 16th International Conference on Biomagnetism, Sapporo, Japan, August 25 - 29, 2008
Pascarella A, Sorrentino A, Campi C, Parkkonen L and Piana M 2008 A comparative analysis of MEG inverse problem solutions: beamformers, RAP-MUSIC and particle filters 16th International Conference on Biomagnetism, Sapporo, Japan, August 25 - 29, 2008
Pascarella A, Sorrentino A, Campi C, Parkkonen L and Piana M 2008 An analysis of algorithms for solving the magnetoencephalography inverse problem ICNPAA 2008: Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Aerospace and Sciences, Genova, Italy, June 25 - 27 2008
Parkkonen L, Sorrentino A, Campi C, Pascarella A and Piana M 2008 MEG source modeling by Bayesian tracking: Validation of the particle filter approach 2008 Human Brain Mapping, Melbourne (Australia), June 15 - 19 2008
Piana M, Campi C, Pascarella A and Sorrentino A 2008 An analysis of algorithms for the solution of the magnetoencephalography inverse problem PIERS, Hangzhou (China), March 24 - 28 2008
Brignone M, Corradi N, Ferrari M, Fierro G and Schiaffino C F 2007 Evaluation of an artificial nourishment scheme using a webcam: the example of Levanto (Italy) workshop: integration of the geomorfhological environment and cultural heritage for tourisme promotion and hazard prevention, Special Issue of Geografia Fisica e Dinamica. Quaternaria, Italian Journal of Physical Geography and Geomorphology, Valletta - Malta, April 24 - 27 2007
Pascarella A, Sorrentino A, Campi C and Piana M 2007 A grid-based particle filter for solving non-linear problems with linear computational cost BISP5 Fifth Workshop on. Bayesian Inference in Stochastic Processes, Valencia (Spain), June 14-16, 2007
Campi C, Parkkonen L, Pascarella A, Sorrentino A, Massone A M and Piana M 2007 Particle filter in MEG (PFM): a novel method to track multiple neural sources in biomagnetic data 13th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Chicago, Illinois, USA, June 10-14, 2007
Sorrentino A, Parkkonen L, Pascarella A, Campi C and Piana M 2007 Bayesian tracking of rhythmic activity Neuroscience today, Florence (Italy) ,March 25–27 2007
Brignone M, Corradi N, Ferrari M and Schiaffino C F 2006 L'utilizzo di un sensore digitale fisso (web-cam) per la valutazione dell'efficacia di un intervento di ripascimento nella spiaggia di Levanto (Liguria orientale) 5° Convegno Nazionale per le Scienze del Mare CoNiSMA, Viareggio (Italy) November 14 - 18 2006
Sorrentino A and Piana M 2006 Computational validation of a particle filtering approach to the solution of the MEG inverse problem PIERS 2006 Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium March 26-29, 2006 Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Brignone M, Piana M and Coyle J 2006 An improvement of Born approximation based on the linear sampling method PIERS 2006 Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium March 26-29, 2006 Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Coyle J and Aramini R 2006 Resolution and the linear sampling method PIERS 2006 Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium March 26-29, 2006 Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Massone A M, Bertero M, Piana M, Conte F and Miyakawa M 2006 The linear model for cp-mct: and analysis of the applicability limitations with an application to mammography PIERS 2006 Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium March 26-29, 2006 Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Brown J C, Emslie A G, Holman G, Johns-Krull C, Kontar E P, Massone A M and Piana M 2005 A regularization approach for the analysis of X-ray solar spectra: blind tests and applications to RHESSI data AIP 2005, Cirencester, UK, June 26-30 2005
Piana M, Prato M, Emslie A G, Massone A M, Brown J C and Kontar E P 2005 X-ray imaging of solar flares: the RHESSI mission AIP 2005, Cirencester, UK, June 26-30 2005
Massone A M, Emslie A G, Piana M, Prato M, Kontar E P and Brown J C 2004 Inversion of photon spectra using anisotropic a bremsstrahlung cross section SIMAI 2004, Venezia, September 20 - 24 2004