Danilo Dessi'
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Danilo Dessi'

Google Scholar ID: OidK9Q0AAAAJ
Assistant Professor of Computer Science - University of Sharjah
Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningKnowledge GraphsScholarly DataScience of Science
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Resume (English only)
Research Experience
  • Academic tutor of the Computer Architecture course at the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Cagliari, from 2015/2016 to 2018/2019.
  • Internship at Philips Research Data Science Department in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, under the supervision of Dr. Sergio Consoli, exploring the IBM Watson framework for Healthcare domain applications, June to September 2016.
  • Ph.D. candidate at the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Cagliari, supervised by Prof. Diego Reforgiato, focusing on Machine Learning and Semantic Web technologies, October 2016 to October 2019.
  • Visiting student at the Center for Data Science, New York University, under Prof. Dennis Shasha, developing a tool called Supernoder for simplifying pattern search on biological networks, Fall 2017.
  • Visiting student at the Knowledge Media Institute, Open University, under Prof. Enrico Motta, September to December 2018.
  • Visiting student at LIPN, Paris, under Prof. Davide Buscaldi, working on text mining techniques that exploit both Machine Learning and Semantic Web technologies for extracting knowledge from scientific literature to build a scientific knowledge graph, January to April 2019.
  • PostDoc / Senior Researcher at FIZ Karlsruhe within the FIZ ISE team, with Prof. Harald Sack, January 2020 to November 2021.
  • Researcher at the University of Cagliari, teaching the Computer Architecture course, October 2021 to September 2022.
Background
  • From Zeddiani, a small village in the wonderful Sardinia. An enthusiast computer scientist, currently a Senior Researcher at the Knowledge Technologies for the Social Sciences Department at GESIS Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences. Curious about how things work and always interested in learning new things. Likes to push himself to address more and more challenging tasks. Wants to continue building his career in computer science research areas such as Knowledge Graphs, Machine Learning, Semantic Web, and Sentiment Analysis.
Miscellany
  • Passionate about exploring new technologies and interested in how technology can serve society.