Education

• Currently completing a PhD in National PhD in Artificial Intelligence for Industry 4.0, Department of Control and Computer Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, 2021-2024

  • Title: Neuro-Symbolic Integration

  • Supervisors: Prof. Evelina Lamma, Prof. Fabrizio Riguzzi

  • Visiting student at Florida Institute for Human Machine Cognition (IHMC), Pensacola, Florida, United States (09/2023 - 03/2024)

• MSc in Computer Science and Automation Engineering, University of Ferrara, 2019-2022 (110/110)

  • Thesis: Deep Learning for Automatic Classification of CT Images of Covid-19 Pneumonia (supervisor: Prof. Evelina Lamma, co-supervisor: Michele Fraccaroli, PhD)

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, University of Ferrara, 2015-2018 (102/110)

  • Thesis: Development of a Web Application for Contract Management (supervisor: Prof. Mauro Tortonesi)

Professional experience

• Research assistant, Department of Engineering, University of Ferrara, 2021
  Project: Machine learning for visual inspection and quality control, funded by the MISE Competence Center Bi-REX.

• Research assistant, Department of Engineering, University of Ferrara, 2021-2024
  Project: TAILOR - Foundations of Trustworthy AI – Integrating Reasoning, Learning and Optimization, founded by EU Horizon 2020.

• Research assistant, Institute for Human-Machine Cognition, Pensacola, Florida, 2021-2024
  Project: NSAI4CyberSecurity - Nueral Symbolic AI for Cyber Security.

• Research assistant, Department of Engineering, University of Ferrara, 2022
  Project: Artificial Intelligence and Bio- photonic Microscopy for rapid and early tests in Leukemia cells, AI&MB4Leukemia an IFAB project.

Scientific expertise

• Machine Learning

• Deep Learning

• Neuro-Symbolic AI

Awards e/o riconoscimenti accademici/scientifici/aziendali

• Best Student Paper award for the paper Regularization in Probabilistic Inductive Logic Programming, Elisabetta Gentili, Alice Bizzarri, Damiano Azzolini, Riccardo Zese & Fabrizio Riguzzi, at the 32nd International Conference on Inductive Logic Programming (ILP2023 @ IJCLR)

Teaching activity

• Teaching assistant for the course Fundamentals of Computer Science, Department of Engineering, University of Ferrara (2021/2022 - 2022/2023 - 2023/2024)

• Tutor for Module C, D of the Advanced School in Artificial Intelligence (ASAI) 2022-23 and 2021-22: Fundamentals of Machine Learning e Data Mining and Fundamentals of Deep Learning, Department of Engineering, University of Ferrara