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General Information
| Full Name | Marco Minici |
| Languages | English, Italian |
Education
- 2024
PhD in Artificial Intelligence
University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
- 2019
M.Sc. in Data Science
Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
Experience
- 2022
Applied Scientist Intern
Amazon Music
- Internship Project about Catastrophic Forgetting in Ranking models.
- 2022
Visiting PhD Student
Eurecat, Barcelona, Spain
- setup collaboration with Francesco Fabbri to design a framework for studying the effects of Algorithmic Radicalization caused by Recommender Systems. Currently under review.
- 2021-2024
PhD Student
University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy and ICAR-CNR, Rende, Italy
- Echo-Chamber detection using information cascades of social-media users (CIKM'22)
- Analyzing the effect of people-recommender algorithms on echo chambers and polarization (ICWSM’22)
- Analyzing the entanglement between popularity bias and sampling in Recommender Systems (Disc. Paper)
- 2020-2021
Research Fellow
ICAR-CNR, Rende, Italy
- Worked on an academic-industrial joint project. Tagging System using a multi-modal neural architecture.
- Research paper on Imbalanced Classification, Deep Metric Learning and Explanation (ISMIS’22).
Service
- Review Committee of SAC2023 - MLA track (A- GGS rating)
- Web and Social Media Chair of ISMIS2022
- Reviewer for TKDD, KAIS journals
Academic Interests
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Algorithmic Bias
- Opinion Polarization, Echo Chambers, Algorithmic Radicalization
- Popularity Bias in Recommender Systems
Other Interests
- Hobbies: Music, Tennis, Padel