PERSONAL DATA
| Name |
Beniamino Murgante |
| Date and place of birth |
10 August 1965 in Potenza Italy |
| Nationality |
Italian |
| Marital status |
Married |
Beniamino Murgante is assistant professor of Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Basilicata.
He obtained his PhD in “Sciences and methods for European cities and territory” at the Department of Civil engineer of the University of Pisa. He carried out other researches in Lyon at the Laboratory for Information System Engineering directed by Robert Laurini. His main research interests are focused on the use of technologies in supporting spatial decision.
Member of Scientific Committee of the following Postgraduate Schools:
- PhD school “Sciences and methods for European cities and territory” University of Pisa
- master in “GIS and remote sensing” University of Basilicata.
- master in “New approaches in Spatial Planning and Management” University of Basilicata.
- master in “Geoinformazione e Sistemi di Informazione Geografica a supporto dei processi di Gestione Sostenibile del Territorio e della Sicurezza Territoriale” University of Tor Vergata.
Programme Committee Co-chair of 12th International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications (ICCSA 2012)
Member of Programme Committee of the following international conferences:
- Ontologies for Urban Development: Interfacing Urban Information Systems, 6 - 7 November 2006, Geneva
- Ontologies for urban development: conceptual models for practitioners, Turin, Italy, 17-18th October 2007
- The 2008 International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications (ICCSA 2008), Perugia, Italy, June 30 - July 3, 2008
- The 2009 International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications (ICCSA 2009) 29 June-July 2, 2009, Kyung Hee University-Global Campus, Yongin (Korea)
- Ontologies for urban development: Future development of urban ontologies, Université de Liège, Belgium, 9 & 10 March 2009
- Intelligent Analysis of Environmental Data, S4 ENVISA Workshop 2009, 18-20 June 2009, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
- The 2010 International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications (ICCSA 2010) March 23th to March 26th, 2010, Kyushu Sangyo University, Fukuoka, Japan
- 3 ème Atelier Systèmes d'Information et de Décision pour l'Environnement (SIDE 2010), 25 mai 2010, Marseille, France
- International Symposium on Intelligent Decision Technologies (IDT'10) 28-30 July 2010, Inner Harbor, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- 3rd World Summit on the Knowledge Society (WSKS 2010) 22-24 September, 2010, Corfu, Greece
- 2nd International Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, Quality of Teaching and reforming education: Learning Technologies, Quality of Education, Educational Systems, Evaluation, Pedagogies (TECH-EDUCATION 2011) 18th-20th May 2011, Corfu Greece.
- The 2011 International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications (ICCSA 2011) 20-23 June 2011, University of Cantabria, Santander, Spain
- International Symposium on Intelligent Decision Technologies (IDT'11) 20-22 July 2011, University of Piraeus, Greece
- 17th European Colloquium on Quantitative and Theoretical Geography (ECQTG2011) 2-5 September, 2011, Athens, Greece.
- Fourth World Summit on the Knowledge Society (WSKS 2011) 21-23 September, 2011, Mykonos, Greece.
- Fourth International Conference on Advanced Geographic Information Systems, Applications, and Services, GEOProcessing 2012, January 30 - February 4, 2012 - Valencia, Spain
- 15th AGILE Conference on Geographic Information Science. “Bridging the Geographic Information Sciences”. 24-27 April 2012, Avignon
- Fifth World Summit on the Knowledge Society (WSKS 2012) 20-21 June, 2011, Rome Italy.
- Fifth International Conference on Advanced Geographic Information Systems, Applications, and Services, GEOProcessing 2013, February 24 - March 1, 2013 - Nice, France
- 16th AGILE Conference on Geographic Information Science. “Geographic Information Science at the Heart of Europe”. 14-17 May 2013, Leuven (Belgium)
Chair/Co-chair of the following international workshops:
- Third International Workshop on "Geographical Analysis, Urban Modeling, Spatial Statistics" (GEOG-AN-MOD 08), Perugia, Italy, June 30 - July 3, 2008
- Fourth International Workshop on "Geographical Analysis, Urban Modeling, Spatial Statistics" (GEOG-AN-MOD 09) 29 June-July 2, 2009, Kyung Hee University-Global Campus, Yongin (Korea)
- Intelligent Analysis of Environmental Data, S4 ENVISA Workshop 2009, 18-20 June 2009, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
- Fifth International Workshop on "Geographical Analysis, Urban Modeling, Spatial Statistics" (GEOG-AN-MOD 10) March 23th to March 26th, 2010, Kyushu Sangyo University, Fukuoka, Japan
- Intelligent Spatial Decision Analysis (ISDA '10) 28-30 July 2010, Inner Harbor, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- International Thematic workshop on Geographic Information Analysis for economical and spatial development and planning. Case studies, methods and models (Geog An Mod 2010 GO Local) 3- 4 May 2010, University of Trieste (Gorizia Branch), Gorizia, Italy
- Colloquium on spatio-temporal data analysis, S4 ENVISA Workshop 2010, 21-22 June 2010, University College Cork (UCC) Cork, Ireland
- Sixth International Workshop on "Geographical Analysis, Urban Modeling, Spatial Statistics" (GEOG-AN-MOD 11) June 20th - June 23th, 2011, University of Cantabria, Santander, Spain.
- Cities, Technologies and Planning CTP 11 June 20th - June 23th, 2011, University of Cantabria, Santander, Spain.
- Managing Complexity in Land Use and Environmental Impacts Modelling May 14th - May 15th, 2012, Public Research Centre Henri Tudor, Luxembourg-Kirchberg
- Seventh International Conference on "Geographical Analysis, Urban Modeling, Spatial Statistics" (GEOG-AN-MOD 12) June 18th - June 20th, 2012, Federal University of Bahia , Salvador de Bahia, Brazil.
- Cities, Technologies and Planning CTP 12 June 18th - June 20th, 2012, Federal University of Bahia , Salvador de Bahia, Brazil
Member of Editorial Board of "International Journal of Knowledge Society Research (IJKSR)" IGI Global, "International Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Information Systems" IGI Global, "Future Internet" MDPI - Open Access Publishing, "Regional Science Inquiry" and "GEOmedia"
He is reviewer of the international journal “Computers & Geosciences” Elsevier, "Journal of Cultural Heritage" Elsevier, “International Journal of Physical Sciences” Academic Journals, "International Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Information Systems" IGI Global, "Earth Science Informatics" Springer, "Landscape Research" Taylor & Francis, “Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences”, Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, "Rendiconti Lincei- Scienze Fisiche e Naturali" Springer, Science of the Total Environment Elsevier, Landscape and Urban Planning Elsevier, Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management, Sustainability, Journal of Urban Planning and Development.
Member of S4 (Spatial Simulation for Social Sciences) network and Member of management committee of ENVISA (Environmental Issues in Spatial Analysis) of S4 working group.
Member of Commission on Geospatial Analysis and Modeling of International Cartographic Association.
Member of Scientific Council of Federation of Scientific Associations for Territorial and Environmental Information (ASITA).
Affiliated Researchers at “Archaeological and monumental heritage institute”, National Research Council, Italy
Affiliated Researchers at “Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis (IMAA)”, National Research Council, Italy