6 papers
Mixed-integer optimization for multi-year military aircraft fleet management
Matteo Vescovi, Raffaele Giuseppe Cestari, Roberto Valdambrini +3
While existing strategies for Flight and Maintenance Planning for the defense sector generally address idealized conditions, real-world planning often involve non-nominal initial f…
Sentiment-driven prediction of financial returns: a Bayesian-enhanced FinBERT approach
Raffaele Giuseppe Cestari, Simone Formentin
Predicting financial returns accurately poses a significant challenge due to the inherent uncertainty in financial time series data. Enhancing prediction models' performance hinges…
Model Predictive Control with adaptive resilience for Denial-of-Service Attacks mitigation on a Regulated Dam
Raffaele Giuseppe Cestari, Stefano Longari, Stefano Zanero +1
In recent years, SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems have increasingly become the target of cyber attacks. SCADAs are no longer isolated, as web-based applicat…
Hawkes-based cryptocurrency forecasting via Limit Order Book data
Raffaele Giuseppe Cestari, Filippo Barchi, Riccardo Busetto +2
Accurately forecasting the direction of financial returns poses a formidable challenge, given the inherent unpredictability of financial time series. The task becomes even more ard…
Split-Boost Neural Networks
Raffaele Giuseppe Cestari, Gabriele Maroni, Loris Cannelli +2
The calibration and training of a neural network is a complex and time-consuming procedure that requires significant computational resources to achieve satisfactory results. Key ob…
Hourly operation of a regulated lake via Model Predictive Control
Raffaele G. Cestari, Andrea Castelletti, Simone Formentin
The optimal operation of regulated lakes is a challenging task involving conflicting objectives, ranging from controlling lake levels to avoid floods and low levels to water supply…