He received his degree in Computer Science from the University of Genova in 1994, with a thesis in the field of Analysis and Design of Concurrent System .
Since 1995 to 1998 he worked at Comune di San Bartolomeo al Mare (Imperia) and Comune di San Lorenzo al Mare (Imperia) as Computer Operator and Accountant.
He was a member of the STAR Project team (1999-2005) and of the Software Engineering research line of the SRA division .
He received his PHD in Computer Science from the Computer Science Department of the University of Genova in 2003. Thesis title: "Analysis, Testing and Re-structuring of Web Applications'"
During the 2006, he changed his affiliation, from ITC-irst, Centro per la Ricerca Scientifica e Tecnologica I-38050 Povo, Trento, Italy to Unità CINI at DISI, Laboratorio Iniziativa Software FINMECCANICA/ELSAG spa - CINI. University of Genoa, 16146 Genova, Italy.
His research interests include:
Filippo Ricca Unità CINI at DISI, Laboratorio Iniziativa Software FINMECCANICA/ELSAG spa - CINI Università di Genova, 16146 Genova, Italy. phone: +39-010-353 6708 email: filippo.ricca@disi.unige.it (actual email address of the University of Genoa) WWW: http://sra.itc.it/people/ricca/ (not yet maintained)