| 2026 | SANER | The Energy-Throughput Trade-Off in Lossless-Compressed Source Code Storage. | Paolo Ferragina, Francesco Tosoni |
| 2026 | SECRYPT | Achieving Obliviousness in Compressed Data Structures. | Mariagiovanna Rotundo, Paolo Ferragina |
| 2026 | SECRYPT | Oblivious Complex Queries on Variable-Length Strings. | Mariagiovanna Rotundo, Giuseppe Persiano, Paolo Ferragina |
| 2025 | CPM | FL-RMQ: A Learned Approach to Range Minimum Queries. | Paolo Ferragina, Filippo Lari |
| 2025 | EuroPar | Scalable Compression of Massive Data Collections on HPC Systems. | Loris Belcastro, Paolo Ferragina, Giovanni Manzini, Fabrizio Marozzo, Domenico Talia, Paolo Trunfio |
| 2025 | ICDE | Learned Compression of Nonlinear Time Series with Random Access. | Andrea Guerra, Giorgio Vinciguerra, Antonio Boffa, Paolo Ferragina |
| 2025 | ISAAC | Compressibility Measures and Succinct Data Structures for Piecewise Linear Approximations. | Paolo Ferragina, Filippo Lari |
| 2023 | ESA | Learned Monotone Minimal Perfect Hashing. | Paolo Ferragina, Hans-Peter Lehmann, Peter Sanders, Giorgio Vinciguerra |
| 2023 | SPIRE | Engineering a Textbook Approach to Index Massive String Dictionaries. | Paolo Ferragina, Mariagiovanna Rotundo, Giorgio Vinciguerra |
| 2022 | SPIRE | Compressed String Dictionaries via Data-Aware Subtrie Compaction. | Antonio Boffa, Paolo Ferragina, Francesco Tosoni, Giorgio Vinciguerra |
| 2021 | ALENEX | A "Learned" Approach to Quicken and Compress Rank/Select Dictionaries. | Antonio Boffa, Paolo Ferragina, Giorgio Vinciguerra |
| 2021 | ISAAC | Repetition- and Linearity-Aware Rank/Select Dictionaries. | Paolo Ferragina, Giovanni Manzini, Giorgio Vinciguerra |
| 2021 | WSDM | Contextualizing Trending Entities in News Stories. | Marco Ponza, Diego Ceccarelli, Paolo Ferragina, Edgar Meij, Sambhav Kothari |
| 2020 | ICML | Why Are Learned Indexes So Effective? | Paolo Ferragina, Fabrizio Lillo, Giorgio Vinciguerra |
| 2017 | CIKM | A Two-Stage Framework for Computing Entity Relatedness in Wikipedia. | Marco Ponza, Paolo Ferragina, Soumen Chakrabarti |
| 2017 | NLDB | Document Aboutness via Sophisticated Syntactic and Semantic Features. | Marco Ponza, Paolo Ferragina, Francesco Piccinno |
| 2016 | WWW | A Piggyback System for Joint Entity Mention Detection and Linking in Web Queries. | Marco Cornolti, Paolo Ferragina, Massimiliano Ciaramita, Stefan Rd, Hinrich Schtze |
| 2015 | ICWSM | On Analyzing Hashtags in Twitter. | Paolo Ferragina, Francesco Piccinno, Roberto Santoro |
| 2015 | WWW | Compressed Indexes for String Searching in Labeled Graphs. | Paolo Ferragina, Francesco Piccinno, Rossano Venturini |
| 2015 | WWW | GERBIL: General Entity Annotator Benchmarking Framework. | Ricardo Usbeck, Michael Rder, Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo, Ciro Baron, Andreas Both, Martin Brmmer, Diego Ceccarelli, Marco Cornolti, Didier Cherix, Bernd Eickmann, Paolo Ferragina, Christiane Lemke, Andrea Moro, Roberto Navigli, Francesco Piccinno, Giuseppe Rizzo, Harald Sack, Ren Speck, Raphal Troncy, Jrg Waitelonis, Lars Wesemann |
| 2014 | ESA | Bicriteria Data Compression: Efficient and Usable. | Andrea Farruggia, Paolo Ferragina, Rossano Venturini |
| 2014 | SIGIR | The SMAPH system for query entity recognition and disambiguation. | Marco Cornolti, Paolo Ferragina, Massimiliano Ciaramita, Hinrich Schtze, Stefan Rd |
| 2014 | SIGIR | From TagME to WAT: a new entity annotator. | Francesco Piccinno, Paolo Ferragina |
| 2014 | SODA | Bicriteria data compression. | Andrea Farruggia, Paolo Ferragina, Antonio Frangioni, Rossano Venturini |
| 2013 | ESA | Compressed Cache-Oblivious String B-tree. | Paolo Ferragina, Rossano Venturini |
| 2013 | WWW | A framework for benchmarking entity-annotation systems. | Marco Cornolti, Paolo Ferragina, Massimiliano Ciaramita |
| 2012 | ECIR | Classification of Short Texts by Deploying Topical Annotations. | Daniele Vitale, Paolo Ferragina, Ugo Scaiella |
| 2012 | WSDM | Topical clustering of search results. | Ugo Scaiella, Paolo Ferragina, Andrea Marino, Massimiliano Ciaramita |
| 2011 | CPM | On the Weak Prefix-Search Problem. | Paolo Ferragina |
| 2011 | ESA | Distribution-Aware Compressed Full-Text Indexes. | Paolo Ferragina, Jouni Sirn, Rossano Venturini |
| 2011 | SISAP | Beyond the bag-of-words paradigm to enhance information retrieval applications. | Paolo Ferragina |
| 2010 | CIKM | TAGME: on-the-fly annotation of short text fragments (by wikipedia entities). | Paolo Ferragina, Ugo Scaiella |
| 2010 | ESA | Data Structures: Time, I/Os, Entropy, Joules! | Paolo Ferragina |
| 2010 | LATIN | Lightweight Data Indexing and Compression in External Memory. | Paolo Ferragina, Travis Gagie, Giovanni Manzini |
| 2010 | WSDM | On compressing the textual web. | Paolo Ferragina, Giovanni Manzini |
| 2009 | ESA | On Optimally Partitioning a Text to Improve Its Compression. | Paolo Ferragina, Igor Nitto, Rossano Venturini |
| 2009 | SODA | On the bit-complexity of Lempel-Ziv compression. | Paolo Ferragina, Igor Nitto, Rossano Venturini |
| 2008 | PODS | On searching compressed string collections cache-obliviously. | Paolo Ferragina, Roberto Grossi, Ankur Gupta, Rahul Shah, Jeffrey Scott Vitter |
| 2007 | CPM | Suffix Arrays on Words. | Paolo Ferragina, Johannes Fischer |
| 2007 | SIGIR | Compressed permuterm index. | Paolo Ferragina, Rossano Venturini |
| 2007 | SODA | A simple storage scheme for strings achieving entropy bounds. | Paolo Ferragina, Rossano Venturini |
| 2006 | ESA | The Engineering of a Compression Boosting Library: Theory vs Practice in BWT Compression. | Paolo Ferragina, Raffaele Giancarlo, Giovanni Manzini |
| 2006 | ICALP | The Myriad Virtues of Wavelet Trees. | Paolo Ferragina, Raffaele Giancarlo, Giovanni Manzini |
| 2006 | WWW | Compressing and searching XML data via two zips. | Paolo Ferragina, Fabrizio Luccio, Giovanni Manzini, S. Muthukrishnan |
| 2005 | ESA | Cache-Oblivious Comparison-Based Algorithms on Multisets. | Arash Farzan, Paolo Ferragina, Gianni Franceschini, J. Ian Munro |
| 2005 | FOCS | Structuring labeled trees for optimal succinctness, and beyond. | Paolo Ferragina, Fabrizio Luccio, Giovanni Manzini, S. Muthukrishnan |
| 2005 | WWW | A personalized search engine based on web-snippet hierarchical clustering. | Paolo Ferragina, Antonio Gulli |
| 2004 | ICDM | The Anatomy of a Hierarchical Clustering Engine for Web-page, News and Book Snippets. | Paolo Ferragina, Antonio Gulli |
| 2004 | SODA | Compression boosting in optimal linear time using the Burrows-Wheeler Transform. | Paolo Ferragina, Giovanni Manzini |
| 2004 | SPIRE | An Alphabet-Friendly FM-Index. | Paolo Ferragina, Giovanni Manzini, Veli Mkinen, Gonzalo Navarro |
| 2002 | ESA | Engineering a Lightweight Suffix Array Construction Algorithm. | Giovanni Manzini, Paolo Ferragina |
| 2002 | FOCS | Static Optimality Theorem for External Memory String Access. | Valentina Ciriani, Paolo Ferragina, Fabrizio Luccio, S. Muthukrishnan |
| 2001 | PODS | Two-dimensional Substring Indexing. | Paolo Ferragina, Nick Koudas, S. Muthukrishnan, Divesh Srivastava |
| 2001 | SODA | An experimental study of an opportunistic index. | Paolo Ferragina, Giovanni Manzini |
| 2000 | FOCS | Opportunistic Data Structures with Applications. | Paolo Ferragina, Giovanni Manzini |
| 1999 | ESA | On Constructing Suffix Arrays in External Memory. | Andreas Crauser, Paolo Ferragina |
| 1999 | RECOMB | Untitled record | Stefan Burkhardt, Andreas Crauser, Paolo Ferragina, Hans-Peter Lenhof, Eric Rivals, Martin Vingron |
| 1999 | STOC | Multi-Method Dispatching: A Geometric Approach With Applications to String Matching Problems. | Paolo Ferragina, S. Muthukrishnan, Mark de Berg |
| 1998 | FOCS | Overcoming the Memory Bottleneck in Suffix Tree Construction. | Martin Farach, Paolo Ferragina, S. Muthukrishnan |
| 1997 | CIAC | A Note on Updating Suffix Tree Labels. | Paolo Ferragina, Roberto Grossi, Manuela Montangero |
| 1997 | STOC | On Sorting Strings in External Memory (Extended Abstract). | Lars Arge, Paolo Ferragina, Roberto Grossi, Jeffrey Scott Vitter |
| 1996 | ESA | On the Parallel Dynamic Dictionary Matching Problem: New Results with Applications. | Paolo Ferragina, Fabrizio Luccio |
| 1996 | ESA | Efficient Dynamic Method-Lookup for Object Oriented Languages (Extended Abstract). | Paolo Ferragina, S. Muthukrishnan |
| 1996 | EuroPar | A Simple Parallel Dictionary Matching Algorithm. | Paolo Ferragina |
| 1996 | SODA | Fast String Searching in Secondary Storage: Theoretical Developments And Experimental Results. | Paolo Ferragina, Roberto Grossi |
| 1995 | FOCS | Optimal On-Line Search and Sublinear Time Update in String Matching. | Paolo Ferragina, Roberto Grossi |
| 1995 | SODA | Fast Incremental Text Editing. | Paolo Ferragina, Roberto Grossi |
| 1995 | STOC | A fully-dynamic data structure for external substring search (Extended Abstract). | Paolo Ferragina, Roberto Grossi |
| 1994 | ESA | An o(n) Work EREW Parallel Algorithm for Updating MST. | Sajal K. Das, Paolo Ferragina |
| 1994 | ESA | Incremental Text Editing: A New Data Structure. | Paolo Ferragina |
| 1994 | SIROCCO | Trade-off Between Computational Power and Common Knowledge in Anonymous Rings. | Paolo Ferragina, Angelo Monti, Alessandro Roncato |
| 1993 | ICASSP | New techniques for speech understanding. | P. Bianchini, Paolo Ferragina, Mario Notturno Granieri, L. Tarricone |