Tania Cerquitelliis a post-doctoral researcher in Computer Engineering at the Politecnico di Torino since January 2007. She holds a PhD degree and a Master degree in Computer Engineering, both from the Politecnico di Torino. She also obtained a Master degree in Computer Science from Universidad De Las Américas Puebla. Her research activities are focused on the integration of data mining algorithms into database system kernels and sensor databases.