I am now member of EU’s AI Advisory Forum
I am glad to announce that I have been selected for the AI Act Advisory Forum, an entity established under EU’s AI Act to provide expertise and advice to the European Commission and the AI Board on the implementation and enforcement of the AI Act. On behalf of Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia, I will contribute …
A nice shot from the event “Intelligenza Artificiale tra sapere, formazione e cura”
On April 10th, 2026 I had the honour of giving the opening keynote at the event “Artificial Intelligence between knowledge, education, and care” hosted by the University of Turin. This is a nice shot from the final moments of the event.
Talk at the XXI AIDB conference
A few days ago I was invited to give a talk at the XXI conference of the Associazione Italiana Documentalisti Brevettuali (AIDB), a non-profit organization about patent Research and documentation. I focused my talk on our patents in biomed (THAITI in particular) and the importance of fairness of AI in computational medicine. Very nice response …
Special Session on PSO @ evostar 2026
Following the success of the special session for 30 years of PSO, we decided to propose a new special session on PSO at the forthcoming evostar 2026. It was accepted! The scope of the special session is anything related to PSO: theoretical analysis, novel operators, cutting edge applications, new and out-of-the-box ideas, reports of PSO’s …
IEEE CIS “Grand Student Competition” at IEEE CIBCB 2025
Some days ago I attended IEEE BBTC’s flagship event: the IEEE CIBCB conference. Co-organized by Pau-Choo “Julia” Chung and Jennifer Hallinan, and held at the National Cheng Kung University in Tainan, Taiwan. Among the other things, I had the interesting experience of being part of the jury of the “2025 IEEE CIS student grand competition …
Biomed 2025
This event is part of the activities of the Kansai Medical University – Ca’ Foscari University of Venice | Academic HUB that was inaugurated on 28 March 2025. The HUB is the result of a strategic collaboration between Ca’ Foscari University of Venice and Kansai Medical University in Osaka. The aim is to integrate medicine, …
Roundtable “HAI presente l’AI?”
A few days ago I partecipated to a roundtable focused on the AI Act organized by the PInK office of technology transfer of Ca’ Foscari. The AI Act was approved on May and will become official on August 2024. The regulation covers many aspects and it is particularly relevant in the case of high risk applications, e.g., biomedical …
Dual seminar on Interpretability at the Jheronimus Academy of Data Science (JADS)
On May 7th, Marie Curie fellow Chiara Gallese and I have been kindly invited by Prof. Uzay Kaymak to give two seminary at the Jheronimus Academy of Data Science (JADS) in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands. Since Chiara’s MSCA revolves around fairness of AI in biomedicine and healthcare, with a focus on non-discriminatory data use and reuse, we decided to propose …