Maurizio Ferrari Dacrema
Scholar

Maurizio Ferrari Dacrema

Google Scholar ID: gYzXaPQAAAAJ
Assistant Professor, DEIB, Politecnico di Milano
machine learningrecommender systemsinformation retrievalquantum machine learningadiabatic quantum computation
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
2,064
 
H-index
18
 
i10-index
30
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
24
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Publications:
  • - “Reproducibility and Artifact Consistency of the SIGIR 2022 Recommender Systems Papers Based on Message Passing”, ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS) 2025.
  • - “A Troubling Analysis of Reproducibility and Progress in Recommender Systems Research”, ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS) 2021.
  • - “Are we really making much progress? A worrying analysis of recent neural recommendation approaches”, RecSys 2019 (Best Long Paper Award).
  • - “Movie Genome: Alleviating New Item Cold Start in Movie Recommendation”, UMUAI 2019.
  • Awards:
  • - Best Long Paper Award at RecSys 2019 for “Are we really making much progress? A worrying analysis of recent neural recommendation approaches”
  • - “Prof. Florian Daniel” Award, Best doctoral thesis in Computer Science Engineering, DEIB, Politecnico di Milano
  • - First Prize on the Academic Track at the ACM RecSys Challenge, sponsored by Synerise at the 19th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys 2025)
  • - Best Academic Team at the ACM RecSys Challenge, sponsored by Ekstra Bladet at the 18th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys 2024)
  • - Best Academic Team at the ACM RecSys Challenge, sponsored by ShareChat at the 17th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys 2023)
  • - Best Academic Team at the ACM RecSys Challenge, sponsored by Twitter at the 15th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys 2021)
  • - 2nd place at the Creative Track of the ACM RecSys Challenge (4th place overall), sponsored by Spotify at the 12th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys 2018), team Creamy Fireflies
  • - Best Reviewer, 31st ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2022)
  • - Nomination for Best reviewer at RecSys 2020 and RecSys 2019
Research Experience
  • Conducts research in the field of machine learning and quantum computing at Politecnico di Milano; designs and evaluates algorithms for recommender systems; participates in multiple recommender system challenges.
Education
  • Assistant Professor at the Department of Electronics Information and Bioengineering (DEIB), Politecnico di Milano, Italy (specific degree and advisor information not provided)
Background
  • Trained as a computer science engineer, I work at the intersection of machine learning and quantum computing as an Assistant Professor at Politecnico di Milano, where I am a member of the RecSys group and the Quantum Computing Lab.
Miscellany
  • Personal interests and other information not explicitly provided