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Acknowledgments
The authors thank Regione Piemonte, through grant “Sinapsi” for supporting this
work. The prototype and the challenge setting have been developed with the coopera-
tion of the Department of Computer Science of the University of Turin and the par-
ticipating company, Certimeter S.r.l.
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