Welcome

I am a Full Professor in Machine Learning, at the Computer Science Department, University of Pisa, where I am the head of the Pervasive Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (PAILab) and I coordinate the EIC-Pathfinder EMERGE  project.

I am currently the Director of AI research at Aptus.AI, and the founder and scientific advisor of the ContinualIST and QuantaBrain startups.

I serve as the Senior Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, the chair the IEEE CIS Technical Committee on Neural Networks and the Vice President of AIxIA.


Latest News

  • COSMO accepted at ICLR 2024

    COSMO allows graph structure learning in a constraint-free scalable way, bringing computational complexity down from cubitc to quadratic (in number of nodes). Thanks to the COSMOlogists team that made this possible: Riccardo Massidda, Francesco Landolfi and Martina Cinquini.

  • New Year Thoughts on AI

    My interview with AI news on AI history, perspective and strategies in the Italian and European area, with a special mention to our EMERGE Project and the role of awareness in AI systems. Written transcript here (In Italian).

  • H2020 TEACHING Final Review

    Friday marked a very important personal milestone. The first EU project I coordinated came to an end after a fantastic final review in Athens, thanks to the spectacular TEACHING_H2020 Consortium. These have been an intense 4 years together, which nevertheless let me with the feeling and desire to sail much further with this crew. Stay […]