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International Journal Papers



A. Boianelli, A. Bidossi, L. Gualdi, L. Mulas, C. Mocenni, G. Pozzi, A. Vicino, M. R. Oggioni (2012). A Non-Linear Deterministic Model for Regulation of Diauxic Lag on Cellobiose by the Pneumococcal Multidomain Transcriptional Regulator CelR. PLOS ONE, vol. 7 (10), ISSN: 1932-6203, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0047393

A. Facchini, C. Mocenni (2012). Recurrence Indicators for the Estimation of Characteristic Size and Frequency 0f Spatial Patterns. CHAOS AND COMPLEXITY LETTERS, vol. 6, ISSN: 1556-3995

C. Mocenni, D. Madeo, and E. Sparacino, “Linear least squares parameter estimation of nonlinear reaction diffusion equations”, Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, Vol. 81, pp. 2244–2257, 2011.

C. Mocenni, A. Facchini, and A. Vicino, “Comparison of recurrence quantification methods for the analysis of temporal and spatial chaos”, Mathematical and Computer Modelling, Vol. 53, pp. 1535–1545, 2011.

A. Facchini and C. Mocenni, “Filling gaps in ecological time series by means of twin surrogates”, International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos in Applied Sciences and Engineering, Vol. 21, N. 4, pp. 1085–1097, 2011.

C. Mocenni, A. Facchini, and A. Vicino, “Identifying the dynamics of complex spatio-temporal systems by spatial recurrence properties”, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 107, pp. 8097–8102, 2010.

C. Mocenni, G. Montefrancesco, S. Tiezzi, “Cognitive factors and changes in individual decision making: from drug addiction to natural recovery”, Chaos and Complexity Letters, Vol. 4, N. 3, pp. 61–74, 2010.

A. Facchini , F. Rossi , and C. Mocenni, “Spatial recurrence strategies reveal different routes to turing pattern formation in chemical systems”, Physics Letters A, Vol. 373, pp. 4266–4272, 2009.

C. Mocenni and E. Sparacino, “Identification and simulation of a spatial ecological model in a lake with fractal boundary”, Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, Vol. 79, N. 12, pp. 3534–3546, 2009.

A. Facchini, C. Mocenni, and A. Vicino, “Generalized recurrence plots for the analysis of images from spatially distributed systems”, Physica D-Nonlinear Phenomena, Vol. 238, pp. 162–169, 2009.

C. Mocenni, E. Sparacino, A. Vicino and J.P. Zubelli, “Mathematical modelling and parameter estimation of the serra da mesa basin”, Mathematical and Computer Modelling, Vol. 47, pp. 765–780, 2008.

A. Facchini, C. Mocenni, N. Marwan, A. Vicino, and E. Tiezzi, “Application of the nonlinear time series analysis methods to the dissolved oxygen measures collected in the orbetello lagoon (italy)”, Ecological Modelling, Vol. 203, N. 3-4, pp. 339–348, 2007.

L. Loubersac, T. Do Chi, A. Fiandrino, J.M, Derolez V, A. Lemsanni, H. Rey-Valette, S. Mathe, S. Pages, C. Mocenni, M. Casini, S. Paoletti, M. Pranzo, F. Valette, O. Serais, T. Laugier, N. Mazouni, G. Vincent, P. Got, M. Toussellier, and C. Aliaume, “Microbial contamination and management scenarios in a mediterranean coastal lagoon (etang de thau, france): application of a decision support system within the integrated coastal zone management context”, Transitional Water Monographs, Vol. 1, pp. 107–127, 2007.

W. Allegretto, C. Mocenni, and A. Vicino, “Periodic solutions in modelling lagoon ecological interactions”, Journal of Mathematical Biology, Vol. 51, N. 4, pp. 367–388, 2005.

A. Garulli, C. Mocenni, A. Tesi, and A. Vicino, “Integrating identification and qualitative analysis for the dynamic model of a lagoon”, International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos in Applied Sciences and Engineering, Vol. 13, N. 2, p. 357–374, 2003.

V. Hull, C. Mocenni, M. Falcucci and N. Marchettini, “A trophodynamic model for the lagoon of fogliano (italy) with ecological dependent modifying parameters”, Ecological Modelling, Vol. 134, pp. 153–167, 2000.

N. Marchettini, C. Mocenni, and A. Vicino, “Integrating slow and fast dynamics in a shallow water coastal lagoon”, Annals of Chemistry, Vol. 89, pp. 505–514, 1999.

N. Marchettini, C. Mocenni, V. Niccolucci, and E. Tiezzi, “Correlation between greenhouse effect and exceptionally high tides in venice”, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Vol. 879, pp. 422–426, 1999.

C. Rossi, M. Porcelli, C. Mocenni, N. Marchettini, S. Loiselle, and S. Bastianoni, “A modelling approach for the analisys of xilose-ethanol bioconversion”, Ecological Modelling, Vol. 113, pp. 157–162, 1998.

S. Bastianoni, A. Gastaldelli, C. Bonechi, C. Mocenni, and C. Rossi, “Kinetic analysis and comparison of models of xylose metabolism by klebsiella planticola”, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Vol. 227, N. 1, pp. 21–26, 1996.



Book Chapters



C. Rossi, A. Foletti, S. Martini, C. Mocenni, Energy Flow and Dissipative Structures. In: Daniel Fels, Michal Cifra. THE FIELDS OF THE CELLS (in press, 2013)

C. Mocenni, A. Facchini (2012). Recurrence Indicators for the Estimation of Characteristic Size and Frequency of Spatial Patterns. In: F. Orsucci, N. Sala. Complexity Science, Living Systems, and Reflexing Interfaces: New Models and Perspectives. p. 209-217, IGI Global, ISBN: 9781466620773, doi: 10.4018/978-1-4666-2077-3.ch001

P. Viaroli, G. Giordani, C. Mocenni, E. Sparacino, S. Lovo, S. Bencivelli (2012). The Sacca di Goro: a cooperative decision making experiment for a sustainable lagoon exploitation. In: Carlo Sessa. Sustainable Water Ecosystems Management in Europe. p. 83-96, IWA Publishing, ISBN: 1780401140

M. Casini, C. Mocenni, S. Paoletti, and M. Pranzo, “Decision Support System (DSS) development”, in Towards Sustainable Management of Southern European Lagoons, N. Murray ed., Elsevier (in press).

M. Casini, C. Mocenni, S. Paoletti, G. Giordani, P. Viaroli, and J.M. Zaldivar Comenges, “A decision support system for the management of the Sacca di Goro (Italy)”, in Decision support systems for risk based management of contaminated sites, A. Marcomini, G. W. Suter II and A. Critto eds., Springer, 2009.

A. Facchini, C. Mocenni, Tiezzi E, and A. Vicino, “Nonlinear time series analysis of ecological data collected in the Lagoon of Orbetello”, in Ecosystem and Sustainable Development, pp. 597–603. WIT press, Southempton (UK), 2005.

W. Allegretto, C. Mocenni, and A. Vicino, “Periodic solutions and simulation for a Lagoon Model”, in Advances in Scientific Computing and Applications, Y. Lu, W. Sun and T. Tang eds. pp. 1–7. Science Press, Beijing (China), 2003.

N. Marchettini, C. Mocenni, and V. Niccolucci, “Modelling the effect of global warming on an aquatic ecosystem situated in center Italy”, in Ecosystem and sustainable development, pp. 81–89. WIT Press, Southampton (UK), 1999.

C. Mocenni, “Classical mathematical methods for describing evolutive systems”, in Advances in Ecosystems Research, V. Mancini & R. Micarelli eds., pp. 15–18, 1997.

C. Mocenni, N. Marchettini, S. Bastianoni, and E. Tiezzi, “Systemic models for the assessment of sustainability of tourism”, in Advances in Ecosystems Research, V. Mancini & R. Micarelli eds., pp. 10–14, 1997.

C. Mocenni, M.P. Picchi, and E. Tiezzi, “Prediction of an ecosystem dynamics: is it a contradiction in terms?” in Advances in Ecosystems Research, G. Lasker and N. Marchettini eds., Volume 3, pp. 5-9, IIAS Press (Canada), 1996.



Proceedings of International Conferences



A. Facchini and C. Mocenni, “Filling gaps in complex time series by means of twin surrogates”, Proceedings of the American Institute of Physics -ICNAAM 2010 (in press).

A. Boianelli, A. Bidossi, C. Mocenni, L. Mulas, G. Pozzi, M.R. Oggioni, and A. Vicino, “A nonlinear dynamic model for diauxic growth of streptococcus pneumoniae on glucose and cellobiose”, Preprints of the 18th IFAC World Congress, pp. 11773–11778, Milan (It), August 28 - September 2, 2011.

A. Facchini, A. Lenzini, C. Mocenni, and M. Rossi, “Recurrence quantification analysis for the classification of lung sounds”, Proceedings of the American Institute of Physics - ICNAAM 2010, pp. 1536–1539, Rhodes (Greece), September 19-25, 2010.

A. Facchini, C. Mocenni, and A. Vicino, “Identification of bifurcations of distributed systems using generalized recurrence quantification analysis”, Proceedings of the 15th IFAC Symposium on System Identification, pp. 132–137, Saint Malo (France), July 6-9, 2009.

C. Mocenni, E. Sparacino and J. Passamani Zubelli, “On Nonlinear Reaction-Diffusion Ecological Models in Domains with Rough Boundaries”, Proceedings of the 3-rd International Conference on Approximation Methods and Numerical Modelling in Environment and Natural Resources, pp. 671–676, Pau (Fr), June 8-11, 2009.

C. Mocenni, E. Sparacino and J. Passamani Zubelli, “Homogenization of multi-species reaction-diffusion systems in domains with rough boundaries”, Proceedings of the American Institute of Physics - ICNAAM 2009, pp. 89–92, Rethymno, Crete (Greece), September 18-22, 2009.

E. Sparacino, G. Matteucci, and C. Mocenni, “Management strategy for eutrophication and anoxia processes: Modeling and simulation”, Proceedings of the Comsol Conference, Vol. 1, pp. 1-6, Hannover (Germany), November 4-6, 2008.

M. Casini, C. Mocenni, S. Paoletti, and M. Pranzo, “Model-based decision support for integrated management and control of coastal lagoons”, Proceedings of the European Control Conference, ECC 2007, pp. 2242–2249, July 2-5, Saint-Martin d’Heres (Fr), 2007.

C. Mocenni and E. Sparacino, “Modelling and simulation of the water quality processes in lakes with rough boundaries: Application to an amazonian basin”, Proceedings of the Comsol Conference, Vol. 2, pp. 157–162, October 23-24, Grenoble (Fr), 2007.

C. Mocenni and E. Sparacino, “Modelling water quality processes in an amazonian basin with fractal boundary”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Approximation Methods and Numerical Modelling in Environment and Natural Resources (MAMERN 2007), pp. 369–375, Granada (Sp), July 11-13, 2007.

M. Bianchini, E. Di Iorio, M. Maggini, C. Mocenni, and A. Pucci, “A cyclostationary neural network model for the prediction of the NO2 concentration”, Proceedings of the 14th European Symposium on Artificial Neural Networks, ESANN 2006, pp. 67–72, Bruges (Belgium), April 26-28, 2006.

C. Mocenni, “Mathematical modeling of coastal systems: engineering approaches for parameter identification, validation and analysis of the models”, Proceedings of the Congress on Coastal Zone, Vannes, Golfe du Morbihan (FR), September 6-7, 2006.

C. Mocenni and A. Vicino, “Modeling the ecological competition between seaweed and seagrass in an aquatic environment: a case study”, Proceedings of the IFAC SYSID, Newcastle (Australia), March 29-31, pp. 732–737, 2006.

C. Mocenni, G. Montefrancesco, and S. Tiezzi, “A decision based model of addiction: explaining quitting behavior”, Proceedings of the Conference NOLTA Nonlinear Analysis Theory and Applications, Bologna (It), September 11-13, Vol. 1, pp. 123–126, 2006.

M. Casini, C. Mocenni, S. Paoletti, and A. Vicino, “A decision support system for the management of coastal lagoons”, Proceedings of the 16th IFAC World Congress, Prague (Czech Republic), July 4-8, pp. 1–6, 2005.

C. Mocenni, A. Garulli, and A. Vicino, “Identification of simplified biological models of a lagoon”, Proceedings of the 14th IFAC World Congress, Beijing (China), July 5-9, Vol. L, pp. 151–156, 1999.

E.B. Tiezzi, N. Marchettini, C. Mocenni, and E. Tiezzi, “Ecodynamics: the role of time and entropy terms in ecological modelling as a key for evolutive thermodynamics”, Actes du Symposium ECHO, Emergence-Complexity-Hierarchical-Organization, Amiens (Fr), August 21-23, pp. 133–137, 1996.

N. Marchettini, C. Mocenni, and E. Tiezzi, “A comparative modelling study based on entropy and emergy analysis applied to different ecosystems”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Systems Research, Informatics and Cybernetics, Baden-Baden (Germany), August 16-20, pp. 1–6, 1996.

S. Bastianoni, N. Marchettini, and C. Mocenni, “Energy flows, hierarchies and adaptation to change”, Actes du Symposium ECHO, Emergence-Complexity-Hierarchical Organization, Amiens (Fr), August 21-23, pp. 59–64, 1996.