[CPM-SPIRE-L] Fwd: Sad New about Alberto

[Ricardo Baeza-Yates]

Dear Ami,
    This is really sad, my  condolences to Titti and Rosa. Alberto was 
the external examiner of my PhD thesis
and he always was full of life. We should do something in his honor at 
SPIRE in London.

Regards
Ric

On 7/21/15 10:59 AM, Amihood Amir wrote:
> Dear Friends,
>
> Today is a hard day for our community. One of the founders of
> combinatorial pattern matching passed away last night.
> See Raffaele's message below.
>
> Our hearts are with Titti and Rosa.
>
>
> -- Ami
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Raffaele Giancarlo [mailto:raffaele.giancarlo at unipa.it]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2015 11:13 AM
> To: landau at cs.haifa.ac.il
> Subject: Sad New about Alberto
>
> Dear Friend,
>
> last night here in Lipari Alberto had a massive hearth attach. He is no
> longer with us.
> His family, I and a few other friends here are in a sort of vacuum.
> The only rather grim consolation is that, laying on his bed, he was the
> image of peace.
>
> Please share the  sad news  with the scientific community. I have
> contacted all Italian Universities in which Alberto has worked.
>
> His funeral will be in Salerno, where his wife and daughter have decided
> he should rest in piece.
>
> I will give you more news as I get them.
>
> Sadly,
>
> Raffaele
>
> ----- Fine messaggio inoltrato. -----
>
>
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