Andrea Zugarini
Scholar

Andrea Zugarini

Google Scholar ID: leSVEswAAAAJ
Expert.ai, University of Siena
Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningNatural Language Processing
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
247
 
H-index
8
 
i10-index
8
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
5
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • - Publications: An Optimal Control Approach to Learning in SIDARTHE Epidemic model
  • - Projects: Vulgaris (Analysis of the diachronic evolution and variance of the vulgar Italian language), Neural Poetry (Generation of tercets with the style of the Italian poet Dante Alighieri), Learning Epidemiological Models (Learning of time-variant coefficients of compartmental for COVID-19 forecasting)
  • - Awards: Soccer DataChallenge Hackathon (Oct 2018), Hackathon Mediaset Infinity (Jun 2018)
Research Experience
  • - R&D, expert.ai, Feb 2021 – Present, Siena, Italy
  • - Applied Scientist Intern at Amazon Alexa, May 2020 – Aug 2020, Turin, Italy
  • - Internship as software engineer, QuestIT S.r.l., Jun 2017 – Oct 2017, Siena, Italy
  • - Research Fellowship, University of Siena, May 2016 – Apr 2017, Siena, Italy
  • - Web Developer, Frosini Pietre, Jun 2014 – Dec 2014, Lastra a Signa (FI), Italy
Education
  • - PhD in Smart Computing, 2021, University of Florence and Siena
  • - MSc in Computer and Automation Engineering, with honors, 2017, University of Siena
  • - BSc in Computer Engineering, 2014, University of Florence
Background
  • - Research Interests: Natural Language Processing, Language Generation, Artificial Intelligence, Language Model Compression
  • - Brief Introduction: Received a PhD in Smart Computing in 2021, focusing on 'Language Models for Understanding and Generation'