Ph.D. Electrical and Information Engineering, University of L'Aquila (Italy), advisor Prof. Daniele Frigioni, March 2010.
M.Sc. Computer Science Engineering (rating: 110/110 cum laude and hons), University of L'Aquila (Italy), advisor Prof. Daniele Frigioni, April 2006.
B.Sc. Computer Science Engineering (rating: 110/110 cum laude), University of L'Aquila (Italy), advisor Prof. Serafino Cicerone, February 2004.
Previous positions
May 2020 - present: Associate Professor at Gran Sasso Science Institute, L'Aquila, Italy.
May 2017 - April 2020: Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) at Gran Sasso Science Institute, L'Aquila, Italy.
April 2014 - march 2017: Post-doc, Gran Sasso Science Institute, L'Aquila, Italy.
November 2013 - March 2014: Post-doc, Department of Informatics of the University of Pisa, Italy.
October 2012 - September 2013: Post-doc, Department of Mathematics and Informatics of the University of Perugia, Italy.
September 2011 - October 2012: Post-doc, Institut national de recherche en informatique et en automatique (INRIA), Sophia-Antipolis, France.
April 2010 - August 2011: Post-doc, Department of Electrical and Information Engineering of the University of L'Aquila, Italy.
November 2006 - March 2010: PhD student, Department of Electrical and Information Engineering of the University of L'Aquila, Italy.
August 2007 - November 2007: visiting, Institute for Theoretical Computer Science of Universität Karlsruhe (TH), Germany under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Dorothea Wagner.
April 2008 - May 2008: visiting, Institute for Theoretical Computer Science of Universität Karlsruhe (TH), Germany under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Dorothea Wagner.
Organizing and program committees
Conference Boards and Steering committees
Member of the Program Committee Board (PCB) of the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI). 2022-2024.
Steering Committee of the International Symposium on Experimental Algorithms (SEA) from 2022.
PC Chair
6th International Symposium on Algorithmic Aspects of Cloud Computing (ALGOCLOUD 2021)
17th International Symposium on Experimental Algorithms (SEA 2018).
17th Workshop on Algorithmic Approaches for Transportation Modeling, Optimization, and Systems (ATMOS 2017).
Senior Program Committees
22nd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2023).
30th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2021).
Program committees
24th SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM 2024).
23rd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2024).
38th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2024).
2nd Workshop on Strategies, Prediction, Interaction, and Reasoning in Italy (SPIRIT 2023).
28th SIGKDD Conference On Knowledge Discovery And Data Mining (KDD 2023).
23th Symposium on Algorithmic Approaches for Transportation Modeling, Optimization, and Systems (ATMOS2023).
32nd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2023).
37th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2023).
14th International Conference on Algorithms and Complexity (CIAC 2023).
27th SIGKDD Conference On Knowledge Discovery And Data Mining (KDD 2022).
22nd Symposium on Algorithmic Approaches for Transportation Modeling, Optimization, and Systems (ATMOS2022).
20th International Symposium on Experimental Algorithms (SEA 2022).
21st International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2022).
36th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2022).
23rd IEEE IPDPS Workshop on Advances in Parallel and Distributed Computational Models (APDCM2021).
29th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence and 17th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-PRICAI 2020).
34th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2020).
PI for GSSI unit of ALGADIMAR - Algorithms, Games, and Digital Markets. Italian Ministry of University and Research, PRIN 2017.
Project member of ARRIVAL - Algorithms for Robust and on-line Railway optimization: Improving the Validity and reliAbility of Large-scale systems, IST-FET OPEN Specific Targeted Research Project within the 6th Framework Programme of European Community.
Recipient of FFABR Funding 2017 - Fund for basic research. Italian Ministry of University and Research.
Project member of MSC Project - Techniques and Technologies for surveillance. University of L'Aquila and Marconi-Selenia Communications.
Project member of ARS TechnoMedia - Algoritmica per le Reti Sociali Tecno-mediate. Italian Ministry of University and Research, PRIN 2010.
Project member of ARISE - Arising Robust Internetworked System for Emergency contexts. Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio della Provincia dell'Aquila.
Awards
National Academic Qualification as Associate Professor in Computer Science (01/B1 - INF/01 - Informatica) and Computer Engineering (09/H1 - ING-INF/05 - Sistemi di elaborazione delle informazione), 2017
National Academic Qualification as Full Professor in Computer Science (01/B1 - INF/01 - Informatica), 2020, and Computer Engineering (09/H1 - ING-INF/05 - Sistemi di elaborazione delle informazione), 2018
EATCS Award for Best Italian Young Researcher in Theoretical Computer Science, 2016.
Recipient of FFABR Funding 2017 - Fund for basic research. Italian Ministry of University and Research.
Ph.D. Students
Mattia D'Emidio (Cosupervised with Daniele Frigioni), graduated 2014, now at University of L'Aquila.
Lorenzo Severini (Cosupervised with Pierluigi Crescenzi) graduated 2017, now at UniCredit.
Yllka Velaj (Cosupervised with Pierluigi Crescenzi) graduated 2017, now at University of Vienna.
Francesco Cellinese (Cosupervised with Gianpiero Monaco), graduated 2019, now at AlmavivA.
Federico Corò (Cosupervised with Cristina M. Pinotti), graduated 2019, now at Missouri University of Science and Technology