I am an associate professor in the Content-Centered Computing group at University of Turin.
Previously, I was a postdoc research fellow in the Wimmics team of INRIA, and before that a PhD candidate at Center for Language and Cognition Groningen, University of Groningen.
Recent roles:
- Area Chair (Language and Computation) at ESSLLI 2025
- Senior Area Chair at COLING 2025
- Senior Area Chair at EACL 2024
- Local Chair at LREC-COLING 2024
- Area Chair at EMNLP 2023
- Area Chair at *SEM 2023
- Faculty Advisor at the EACL 2023 Student Research Workshop
- Area Chair at EACL 2023
- Senior Area Co-chair of EMNLP 2022
- System Demonstration Co-chair of ACL 2022
- Program Co-chair of NLDB 2022
- Publication Co-chair of EACL 2021
- Co-chair of EVALITA 2020
- Senior Program Committee ECAI 2020
My research interests include:
- Data Perspectivism
- Computational Semantics
- Language Resources
- Natural Language Generation
- Hate Speech and abusive language
- Semantic Web
In my career, I dabbled in more related areas though:
- Information Extraction
- Linguistic Annotation
- Distributional Semantics
- General Knowledge Bases
- Gamification
- Social Media
- Sentiment Analysis
- Legal Informatics
- Argument Mining
I like math, videogames, beer pasta, and Oxford commas :)
I got a badge for teaching!
I wrote an introductory article on Computational Linguistics, in Italian: I Computer e il Linguaggio Naturale Ithaca, XVI 2020
