Alfredo Braunstein

ERC sectors

• La Ricerca dei Talenti conferred by Fondazione CRT, Italy (2015)

• Professore Incaricato Esterno, presso Collegio Carlo Alberto (15/7/2013-31/5/2014)
• Professore Incaricato Esterno, presso Collegio Carlo Alberto (15/7/2013-31/5/2014)
• Professore Incaricato Esterno, presso Collegio Carlo Alberto (7/11/2012-31/5/2013)
• Professore Incaricato Esterno, presso Collegio Carlo Alberto (7/11/2012-31/5/2013)

• FISICA, 2024/2025 (40. ciclo)
  Politecnico di TORINO
• FISICA, 2023/2024 (39. ciclo)
  Politecnico di TORINO
• FISICA, 2022/2023 (38. ciclo)
  Politecnico di TORINO
• FISICA, 2021/2022 (37. ciclo)
  Politecnico di TORINO
• FISICA, 2020/2021 (36. ciclo)
  Politecnico di TORINO
• FISICA, 2019/2020 (35. ciclo)
  Politecnico di TORINO
• FISICA, 2018/2019 (34. ciclo)
  Politecnico di TORINO

• Collegio di Ingegneria Elettronica, delle Telecomunicazioni e Fisica. Componente

Master of Science

• Algorithms for optimization, inference and learning. A.A. 2024/25, PHYSICS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS (FISICA DEI SISTEMI COMPLESSI). Titolare del corso
• Stochastic simulation methods in physics. A.A. 2024/25, PHYSICS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS (FISICA DEI SISTEMI COMPLESSI). Collaboratore del corso
• Stochastic simulation methods in physics. A.A. 2023/24, PHYSICS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS (FISICA DEI SISTEMI COMPLESSI). Collaboratore del corso
• Algorithms for optimization, inference and learning. A.A. 2023/24, PHYSICS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS (FISICA DEI SISTEMI COMPLESSI). Titolare del corso
• Stochastic simulation methods in physics. A.A. 2022/23, PHYSICS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS (FISICA DEI SISTEMI COMPLESSI). Collaboratore del corso
• Algorithms for optimization, inference and learning. A.A. 2022/23, PHYSICS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS (FISICA DEI SISTEMI COMPLESSI). Titolare del corso
• Stochastic simulation methods in physics. A.A. 2021/22, PHYSICS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS (FISICA DEI SISTEMI COMPLESSI). Collaboratore del corso
• Algorithms for optimization, inference and learning. A.A. 2021/22, PHYSICS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS (FISICA DEI SISTEMI COMPLESSI). Titolare del corso
• Algorithms for optimization, inference and learning. A.A. 2020/21, PHYSICS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS (FISICA DEI SISTEMI COMPLESSI). Titolare del corso
• Stochastic simulation methods in physics. A.A. 2020/21, PHYSICS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS (FISICA DEI SISTEMI COMPLESSI). Collaboratore del corso
• Algorithms for optimization, inference and learning. A.A. 2019/20, PHYSICS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS (FISICA DEI SISTEMI COMPLESSI). Titolare del corso
• Stochastic simulation methods in physics. A.A. 2019/20, PHYSICS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS (FISICA DEI SISTEMI COMPLESSI). Collaboratore del corso

• Institute of Condensed Matter Physics and Complex Systems (DISAT)

• Statistical Physics and Interdisciplinary Applications (DISAT)

Projects funded by competitive calls

• SIMBAD - Statistical Inference from Multiscale Biological Data: theory, algorithms, applications, (2023-2027) - Componente gruppo di Ricerca
  UE-funded research - HE - Excellent Science - MSCA
• SIBYL - Statistical Inference via Belief Propagation for Dynamical Models of Epidemics, (2015-2017) - Responsabile Scientifico
  Corporate-funded and donor-funded research

• Federico Florio. Programme in Fisica (40^th cycle, 2024-in progress)
• Leonardo Di Bari. Programme in Fisica (39^th cycle, 2023-in progress)
  Research subject: Statistical-physics inspired learning of the protein sequence universe
  
  Fisica dei Sistemi Complessi / Physics of Complex Systems
  Meccanica Statistica / Statistical Mechanics
  Biofisica Statistica / Statistical Biophysics
  Metodi Monte Carlo / Monte Carlo Methods
  Fisica dei Sistemi Complessi / Physics of Complex Systems
  Meccanica Statistica / Statistical Mechanics
  Biofisica Statistica / Statistical Biophysics
  Metodi Monte Carlo / Monte Carlo Methods
• Mattia Tarabolo. Programme in Fisica (38^th cycle, 2022-in progress)
• Stefano Crotti. Programme in Fisica (37^th cycle, 2021-2025)
  Thesis: The cavity method for in and out of equilibrium systems on diluted graphs
• Matteo Mariani. Programme in Fisica (36^th cycle, 2020-2024)
  Thesis: Epidemic Inference from a Statistical Physics viewpoint

• Braunstein, Alfredo; Mézard, M; Zecchina, Riccardo (2005)
  Survey Propagation: an algorithm for satisfiability. In: RANDOM STRUCTURES & ALGORITHMS, pp. 201-226. ISSN 1042-9832
  Contributo su Rivista
• Braunstein, Alfredo; Dall'Asta, Luca; Semerjian, Guilhem; Zdeborová, Lenka (2016)
  Network dismantling. In: PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, vol. 113, pp. 12368-12373. ISSN 0027-8424
  Contributo su Rivista
• Altarelli, Fabrizio; Braunstein, Alfredo; Dall'Asta, Luca; Alejandro Lage, Castellanos; ... (2014)
  Bayesian Inference of Epidemics on Networks via Belief Propagation. In: PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, vol. 112. ISSN 0031-9007
  Contributo su Rivista
• Braunstein, Alfredo; Zecchina, Riccardo (2006)
  Learning by message passing in networks of discrete synapses. In: PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, vol. 96. ISSN 0031-9007
  Contributo su Rivista
• Florian, Markowetz; Evan J., Molinelli; Anil, Korkut; Weiqing, Wang; Martin L., Miller; ... (2013)
  Perturbation Biology: Inferring Signaling Networks in Cellular Systems. In: PLOS COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY, vol. 9. ISSN 1553-7358
  Contributo su Rivista
• Bailly Bechet, M.; Borgs, C.; Braunstein, Alfredo; Chayes, J.; Dagkessamanskaia, A.; ... (2011)
  Finding undetected protein associations in cell signaling by belief propagation. In: PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, vol. 108, pp. 882-887. ISSN 0027-8424
  Contributo su Rivista
• Tuncbag, N.; Braunstein, Alfredo; Pagnani, Andrea; Huang, S. S. C.; Chayes, J.; Borgs, ... (2013)
  Simultaneous Reconstruction of Multiple Signaling Pathways via the Prize-Collecting Steiner Forest Problem. In: JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY, vol. 20, pp. 124-136. ISSN 1066-5277
  Contributo su Rivista
• Altarelli, Fabrizio; Braunstein, Alfredo; Dall'Asta, Luca; Wakeling, J. R.; Zecchina, ... (2014)
  Containing Epidemic Outbreaks by Message-Passing Techniques. In: PHYSICAL REVIEW. X, vol. 4. ISSN 2160-3308
  Contributo su Rivista
• Altarelli, Fabrizio; Braunstein, Alfredo; Dall'Asta, Luca; Zecchina, Riccardo (2013)
  Optimizing spread dynamics on graphs by message passing. In: JOURNAL OF STATISTICAL MECHANICS: THEORY AND EXPERIMENT, vol. 2013. ISSN 1742-5468
  Contributo su Rivista
• Baldassi, Carlo; Braunstein, Alfredo; Nicolas, Brunel; Zecchina, Riccardo (2007)
  Efficient supervised learning in networks with binary synapses. In: Sixteenth Annual Computational Neuroscience Meeting: CNS*2007, Toronto, Canada
  Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
• Baldassi, Carlo; Braunstein, Alfredo; Brunei, N; Zecchina, Riccardo (2007)
  Efficient supervised learning in networks with binary synapses. In: PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, vol. 104, pp. 11079-11084. ISSN 0027-8424
  Contributo su Rivista
• Braunstein, Alfredo; R., Mulet; Pagnani, Andrea; M., Weigt; Zecchina, Riccardo (2003)
  Polynomial iterative algorithms for coloring and analyzing random graphs. In: PHYSICAL REVIEW E, STATISTICAL, NONLINEAR, AND SOFT MATTER PHYSICS, vol. 68. ISSN 1539-3755
  Contributo su Rivista
• Braunstein, Alfredo; Zecchina, Riccardo (2004)
  Survey Propagation as local equilibrium equations. In: JOURNAL OF STATISTICAL MECHANICS: THEORY AND EXPERIMENT, vol. 6. ISSN 1742-5468
  Contributo su Rivista
• M., Bayati; C., Borgs; Braunstein, Alfredo; J., Chayes; Ramezanpour, Abolfazl; Zecchina, ... (2008)
  Statistical Mechanics of Steiner trees. In: PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, vol. 101. ISSN 0031-9007
  Contributo su Rivista
• Altarelli, Fabrizio; Braunstein, Alfredo; Dall'Asta, Luca; Zecchina, Riccardo (2013)
  Large deviations of cascade processes on graphs. In: PHYSICAL REVIEW E, STATISTICAL, NONLINEAR, AND SOFT MATTER PHYSICS, vol. 87. ISSN 1539-3755
  Contributo su Rivista