The lab

People

Faculty, researchers and doctoral students working across Computational Intelligence and its applications.

Faculty

Giovanna Castellano

Full Professor · CILab Coordinator

Giovanna Castellano

Computational Intelligence, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Explainable AI, Fuzzy Systems

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Ciro Castiello

Associate Professor

Ciro Castiello

Fuzzy Systems, Explainable AI, Interpretable Models, Soft Computing, Inductive Learning

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Corrado Mencar

Associate Professor

Corrado Mencar

Granular Computing, Fuzzy Systems, Interpretable Modeling, Explainable AI, Intelligent Data Analysis

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Gabriella Casalino

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

Gabriella Casalino

Intelligent Data Analysis, eHealth, Data Stream Mining, Explainable AI, Fuzzy Systems

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Researchers

Emanuele Colonna

Contract Researcher

Emanuele Colonna

Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Generative Models, Vision-Language Learning, Sign Language

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PhD Students

Davide Cazzorla

Ph.D. Student · XL Cycle

Davide Cazzorla

Explainable AI, Uncertainty Modeling, Probabilistic Models, Fuzzy Clustering, AI for Procurement

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Lucrezia Laraspata

Ph.D. Student · XL Cycle

Lucrezia Laraspata

Large Language Models, Mechanistic Interpretability, Trustworthy AI, Human Capital Management

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Walter Mangione

Ph.D. Student · XLI Cycle

Walter Mangione

Graph Neural Networks, Explainable AI, Brain Connectomics, Medical AI, Brain Diseases

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Maria Creanza

Ph.D. Student · XLII Cycle

Maria Creanza

Multimodal Learning, Trustworthy AI, Explainable AI, Digital Mental Health

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Emanuele Fontana

Ph.D. Student · XLII Cycle

Emanuele Fontana

Large Language Models, Mechanistic Interpretability, Multimodal AI, Trustworthy AI

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Visiting Professors

Nicolás Marichal University of La Laguna, Spain
2026
Katarzyna Miś University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland
2026
Youssef Ghanou Moulay Ismail University of Meknes, Morocco
2024
Antonio Calcagnì University of Padova, Italy
2024
Riccardo Pecori eCampus University, Italy
2024
Daniel Peralta Ghent University, Belgium
2024
Agnieszka Jastrzębska Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
2024
Daniele Di Mitri DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education, Germany
2024
Katarzyna Kaczmarek-Majer Systems Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
2023
Martin Štěpnička University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
2018
José María Alonso Moral CiTIUS, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
2017

Visiting Students

Halil Hakan Sarıçiçek Ankara University, Turkey
2026
Riccardo Vitale University of Houston, USA
2025–2026
Enes Asana Ankara University, Turkey
2025

Alumni

Nicola Fanelli Ph.D. 2026
Faiza Hasin Ph.D. 2026
Nicola Macchiarulo Ph.D. 2023
Gianluca Zaza Ph.D. 2022
Arianna Consiglio Ph.D. 2016
Marco Lucarelli Ph.D. 2013
Danilo Dell'Agnello Ph.D. 2013
Raffaele Cannone Ph.D. 2013
Gianluca Sforza Ph.D. 2012
Maria Alessandra Torsello Ph.D. 2008