Experience

  1. Teaching Assistant

    University of Pisa
    • Teaching assistant for the course “Social Network Analysis” offered by the Master in Big Data, University of Pisa.

  2. Freelance Data Analyst

    Fiverr.com
    • Implementation of Data Mining pipelines for companies and individuals
    • Analysis of tabular, text, and network data.
    • Data visualization and storytelling.

  3. Research Fellowship: Visualization and analysis of 'omic' data for the study of Rett syndrome

    University of Pisa
    • Implemented a web Genome browser for visualization and analysis of ‘omics’ data for the study of Rett syndrome.
    • Automated pipelines for the analysis of genomic data.

  4. Internship: Hypergraph Modeling of Social Interactions

    University of Pisa
    • Data collection, preprocessing and analysis
    • Defined novel measures to study high-order interactions

Education

  1. National PhD in Artificial Intelligence for Society

    University of Pisa
    Developing higher-order/temporal network methods for studying dangerous dynamics in online social networks. I took part in reviewing, lecturing, summer schools, visiting, and thesis supervision activities. Supervisors: Dr. Giulio Rossetti, Dr. Remy Cazabet

  2. MSc in Digital Humanities

    University of Pisa

    110/110 with honors. Thesis title: “Towards Attributed Stream Hypernetwork Analysis: Structure, Fetures, and Dynamics of Complex Social Systems”

    Courses included:

    • Data Mining (30/30 with honors)
    • Social Network Analysis (30/30 with honors)
    • Text Analytics (30/30 with honors)
    Read Thesis

  3. BSc in Linguistic Mediation

    University for Foreigners of Siena
    Modules are related to foreign languages and translation (English, Spanish), social sciences (sociology, psychology, anthropology), and didactics.
Awards
Best Oral Presentation Award
13th International Conference on Complex Networks and their Applications ∙ December 2024
Awarded for presenting our paper “YSocial: an LLM-powered Social Media Digital Twin”
Best Poster Award
13th International Conference on Complex Networks and their Applications ∙ December 2024
The poster for our publication “Bots of a feather: Mixing Biases in LLM’s Opinion Dynamics” was awarded the best poster award at CNA2024.
Best Paper Award
ASONAM2024: International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining ∙ September 2023
Our paper “Beyond Boundaries: Capturing Social Segregation on Hypernetworks” has been awarded as the best paper at ASONAM2024.
Best Project Award
Summer School on Artificial Intelligence and Society ∙ June 2023
Our project “IUS: Intelligent University System” has been awarded as the best project at the Summer School on Artificial Intelligence and Society.
Languages
100%
Italian
75%
Sicilian
75%
English
25%
Spanish