Curriculum Vitae

My full curriculum vitae, updated to April 22nd 2022, may be downloaded by clicking   HERE

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science [2010]
University of Milan
Thesis: "Computational Intelligent Methods for Improving Information Retrieval"

Master Degree in Computer Science [2006]
University of Milan
Thesis: "Reasoning in Description Logics with Fuzzy Quantifiers and Evolutionary Algorithms"

Grants and Awards

Best Paper Award
Evolutionary Applications Conference 2012 - "A Neuro-evolutionary Approach to Intraday Financial Modeling"

Best Demo Award
International Semantic Web Conference 2016 - "The ESSOT System Goes Wild: an Easy Way For Translating Ontologies"

Best Paper Nominee
International Semantic Web Conference 2016 - "Translating Ontologies in Real-World Settings"
European Semantic Web Conference 2013 - "Guiding the Evolution of a Multilingual Ontology in a Concrete Setting"

Grant
Fondazione Bruno Kessler 2014 - Mobility Grant for spending 4 months at INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France

Awards
Best Performer System - ESWC 2014 Concept-Level Sentiment Analysis Challenge on the Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis task
Most Innovative System - ESWC 2014 Concept-Level Sentiment Analysis Challenge
Best Performer System - Semeval 2015, Task 9
Best Performer System - ESWC 2015 Concept-Level Sentiment Analysis Challenge on the Frame Entities Identification task