EDUCATION and WORK
Visiting researcher at MIT
03/2023 - 05/2023
I visited the Computational Psycholinguistics Lab, under the supervision of Roger Levy and Noga Zaslavsky.
PhD student in Computational Linguistics
2020 - ongoing
Supervised by Gemma Boleda, in the AMORE project. Member of the COLT group.
Research thesis at ILLC
03/2020 - 05/2020
I did my MSc thesis at ILLC, University of Amsterdam, supervised by Sandro Pezzelle and Raquel Fernández, in the DIalogue Modeling Group.
11/2019 - 02/2020
NLP Research Unit, supervised by Carlo Strapparava
MSc in Cognitive Science - Language and Multimodal Interaction
2018 - 2020
CIMeC, University of Trento, 110/110 cum laude.
Harvard Summer School at CIMeC
July 2017
"Windows into the Structure of the Mind and Brain”
B.A. in Philosophy
2015 - 2018
Università San Raffaele, Milano (IT). 110/110 cum laude
TEACHING and SUPERVISION
2023
- Bachelor's thesis co-supervision at University of Amsterdam. Student: Krijn Dignum; Co-supervisors: Mario Giulianelli, Roberto Dessì. "Towards Pragmatic Efficiency in Natural Language Generation: Optimizing Communication Costs and Utility in Summarization Tasks"
- MSc thesis co-supervision at Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Student: Mar Domínguez; Senior supervisor: Gemma Boleda. “CAT ManyNames: A New Dataset for Object Naming in Catalan”.
- Computational Semantics: TA for MSc course. Professor: Gemma Boleda. Department of Translation and Language Science. Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
- Python Leveling: MSc course. Department of Translation and Language Science. Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
2022
- MSc thesis co-supervision at Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Student: Sophia Harrison; Senior supervisor: Gemma Boleda. “Run Like a Girl! Sports-Related Gender Bias in Language and Vision Datasets and Computer Vision Model”
- MSc thesis co-supervision at Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Student: Mar Domínguez; Senior supervisor: Gemma Boleda. “CAT ManyNames: A New Dataset for Object Naming in Catalan”.
- Computational Semantics: TA for MSc course. Professor: Gemma Boleda. Department of Translation and Language Science. Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
2021
- Computational Semantics: TA for MSc course. Professor: Gemma Boleda. Department of Translation and Language Science. Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
2020
- MSc thesis co-supervision at Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Student: Daniela Corbetta; Senior supervisor: Louise McNally. “Effects of typicality and category label on referring expressions in context: empirical analysis in the domain of people”.
FELLOWSHIPS
- "ESTADA" funds (UPF) for research visit at MIT.
- PhD funded by the AMORE project, ERC grant agreement No. 715154.
- Erasmus Scholarship, for thesis abroad (3 months).
- Full scholarship for B.A. in Philosophy, awarded for high-school excellence.
OTHER
- Organizer of REST-CL 2023, retreat for PhD students in Computational Linguistics.
- Organizer of REST-CL 2022, retreat for PhD students in Computational Linguistics.