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Feb 02, 2026 We are organizing a special issue on Neuro-Symbolic Modeling for Human Centric AI for the Transaction on Graph Data and Knowledge Journal!
Nov 17, 2025 Two workshops and a tutorial accepted at LREC:
Nov 06, 2025 Are you sure? Measuring models bias in content moderation through uncertainty is a :gem: that reviewers saw more clearly than us (aequa-tech). Lucky to have it accepted at EMNLP. Simona presented it.
Sep 10, 2025 Invited at the Lorentz Workshop Enriching Digital Heritage with LLMs and Linked Open Data where I held a presentation about the limitations of NER systems for Cultural Heritage.
Aug 06, 2025 August in Germany with the DAAD AInet tour. I met researchers from Bonn (Lucie Flek et al), Hamburg (Anne Lauscher et al), and Gottingen (Lisa Beinbord et al)
Jul 30, 2025 In Vienna, at ACL, presenting my first collab with Marem: That is Unacceptable: the Moral Foundations of Canceling
May 23, 2025 Tommaso invited me at the workshop Truth is in the Eyes of the Machines where I presented Debunker-Assistant.
Feb 10, 2025 Got a MSCA-PF Seal of Excellence, which is a sort of: “you did very good but not enough good: here a certificate to put in all your future CVs”
Nov 25, 2024 Organized the 8th edition of NL4AI workshop at the AIxIA conference.
Nov 06, 2024 After two years of work with Roman Klinger, Enrica Troiano, and Sofie Labat the first dataset of coping strategies for NLP research is out and presented at EMNLP: Dealing with Controversy: An Emotion and Coping Strategy Corpus Based on Role Playing
May 14, 2024 Been at IT University of Copenhagen for a workshop aimed at writing an MSCA-PF proposal.
Apr 24, 2024 Best day of my life, by far.
Nov 06, 2023 First time at ISWC with The World Literature Knowledge Graph
Oct 10, 2023 Invited at Freie University to present my work on World Literature Knowledge Graph The World Literature Knowledge Graph
Jul 15, 2023 Results of the second Next Generation Internet Search call are out and two proposal I wrote have been funded €150,000 each:
Jul 11, 2023 First time at ACL in Toronto. Also won an outstanding paper award with WikiBio: a Semantic Resource for the Intersectional Analysis of Biographical Events
Jul 03, 2023 There’s a new start-up in town: aequa-tech
Sep 09, 2021 First paper accepted at presented at Language Data and Technology (LDK). It’s Representing the under-represented: A dataset of post-colonial, and migrant writers
Sep 01, 2021 The Summer that Melted Everything is the best book I’ve ever read.
Aug 02, 2021 The Fifth Season is the best book I’ve ever read.
Jun 02, 2021 First rejection!!
The most important issue here is scope. The authors sort of stretch their claims a bit, which are more like goals at this point
Oct 01, 2020 Starting the PhD at the University of Turin - Department of Computer Science.
Feb 01, 2020 The God of the Woods is the best book I’ve ever read.
Feb 01, 2020 A Visit from the Goon Squad is the best book I’ve ever read.
Feb 01, 2020 The Underground Railroad is the best book I’ve ever read.
Nov 01, 2019 Lost Children Archive is the best book I’ve ever read.
Aug 28, 2019 Infinite Jest is the best book I’ve ever read.
Mar 21, 2018 Never Let Me Go is the best book I’ve ever read.
Dec 16, 2005 Watershed day
Dec 04, 2001 Joined an hip-hop duo; now it’s a trio. We’ll record two albums (luckily before YouTube)
Sep 13, 1999 Starting high school. My life’s about to change
May 28, 1997 First and las time that I cry for a football match (f**k Borussia)
Mar 05, 1994 Finished I ragazzi della via Pál: I miss Nemecsek.
Apr 04, 1985 I’m thrilled to annouce that I was born