{"id":140903,"date":"2025-05-12T13:44:25","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T13:44:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/ateneo\/organizzazione\/persone\/marco-avvenuti-5665-en\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T04:32:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T02:32:02","slug":"marco-avvenuti-5665-en","status":"publish","type":"unipi_persone","link":"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/en\/about-us\/organisation\/people\/marco-avvenuti-5665-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Marco Avvenuti"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professore Ordinario &#8211; Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell&#8217;Informazione | Tel.: 050 2217531 &#8211; Email: marco.avvenuti@unipi.it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"unipi-persone-chiave":"5665","unipi-persone-nome":"Marco","unipi-persone-cognome":"Avvenuti","unipi-persone-email":"marco.avvenuti@unipi.it","unipi-persone-cv":"Profile<br \/>\r\nAcademic leader and researcher with extensive experience in computer engineering and AI. Oversees degree programs, curriculum design, and quality assurance. Active in research on pervasive healthcare, human-centric sensing, and social media analytics. Contributor to national and EU-funded projects.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nEducation<br \/>\r\nPhD in Computer Engineering, University of Padova, Italy<br \/>\r\nMS in Electrical Engineering (Ingegneria Elettronica), University of Pisa, Italy<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nAcademic Appointments<br \/>\r\nFull Professor, University of Pisa \u2013 Dept. of Information Engineering<br \/>\r\nPresident of BSc\/MSc in Computer Engineering and MSc in AI & Data Engineering<br \/>\r\nMember of the Academic Board, PhD Program in Information Engineering<br \/>\r\nVisiting Researcher: International Computer Science Institute (ICSI), Berkeley, CA<br \/>\r\nDirector, CINI (Consorzio Interuniversitario Nazionale per l\u2019Informatica)\u2013 Pisa Research Unit: coordination of research priorities, partnerships, and project delivery.<br \/>\r\nMember, CoSA (Commissione per la Sostenibilit\u00e0 di Ateneo), Mobility Referent<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nTeaching Experience<br \/>\r\nCourses and activities across Computer Engineering and AI\/Data Engineering curricula:<br \/>\r\nUniversity of Pisa<br \/>\r\nScuola Superiore Sant\u2019Anna<br \/>\r\nAccademia Navale di Livorno<br \/>\r\nIMT Institute for Advanced Studies Lucca<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nResearch Interests<br \/>\r\nArtificial Intelligence applications in pervasive healthcare<br \/>\r\nHuman-centric sensing and mobile\/pervasive computing<br \/>\r\nSocial media analytics and data\/web science<br \/>\r\nDistributed systems and IoT architectures<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nPublications & Projects<br \/>\r\nAuthor of 130+ research papers in distributed systems, pervasive computing, and web science<br \/>\r\nContributor to multiple national and European research programs<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nSelected Achievements<br \/>\r\nStrategic role in ICT research and consortium activities (CINI)<br \/>\r\nLeadership in curriculum modernization and quality assurance (ANVUR processes)<br \/>\r\nDrive sustainable mobility and campus sustainability initiatives through CoSA","unipi-persone-link-esterno-cv":"","unipi-persone-modalita-ricevimento":"Il docente \u00e8 disponibile sia per ricevimento didattico che per attivit\u00e0 di tutoraggio (specificare nella mail di richiesta).","unipi-persone-luogo-ricevimento":"Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell\u0092Informazione, sede di L. Lazzarino 1 (polo A), oppure su Teams.","unipi-persone-ore-ricevimento":"Da concordare su richiesta dello studente inviata via email (dall\u0092indirizzo istituzionale).","unipi-persone-telefono":"050 2217531","unipi-persone-sitoweb":"info.iet.unipi.it\/~marco","unipi-persone-cariche":"<ul><li>Presidente del Consiglio Aggregato - Ingegneria Informatica (Laurea)<\/li><li>Presidente del Consiglio Aggregato - Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering (Laurea Magistrale)<\/li><li>Presidente del Consiglio Aggregato - Computer Engineering (Laurea Magistrale)<\/li><\/ul>","unipi-persone-link-orario-lezioni":"https:\/\/unipi.prod.up.cineca.it\/calendarioPubblico\/matricola=008147","unipi-persone-link-registro-lezioni":"https:\/\/unimap.unipi.it\/registri\/registri.php?ri=008147&tmplt=principale.tpl","unipi-persone-settore-scientifico":"Sistemi di Elaborazione delle Informazioni IINF-05\/A","unipi-persone-ruolo":"Professore Ordinario","unipi-persone-arpi":"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/cris\/rp\/rp11117","unipi-persone-pubblicazioni":"<ul class=\"pubblicazioni-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1346891\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Data Augmentation for\u00a0Neuroaesthetics Analysis<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Palmieri, Maurizio; Avvenuti, Marco; Marcelloni, Francesco; Vecchio, Alessio - 2026 - 4.1 Contributo in Atti di convegno)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1345393\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Assessing the Reliability of Persona-Conditioned LLMs as Synthetic Survey Respondents<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Elizabeth Taday Morocho, Erika; Cima, Lorenzo; Fagni, Tiziano; Avvenuti, Marco; Cresci, Stefano - 2026 - 4.1 Contributo in Atti di convegno)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1349887\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">JPEGs Just Got Snipped: Croppable Signatures Against Deepfake Images<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Perazzo, Pericle; Mattei, Massimiliano; Anastasi, Giuseppe; Avvenuti, Marco; Dini, Gianluca; Lettieri, Giuseppe; Vallati, Carlo - 2025 - 4.1 Contributo in Atti di convegno)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1325998\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Human and LLM Biases in Hate Speech Annotations: A Socio-Demographic Analysis of Annotators and Targets<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Giorgi, Tommaso; Cima, Lorenzo; Fagni, Tiziano; Avvenuti, Marco; Cresci, Stefano - 2025 - 4.1 Contributo in Atti di convegno)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1325996\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Beyond trial-and-error: Predicting user abandonment after a moderation intervention<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Tessa, Benedetta; Cima, Lorenzo; Trujillo, Amaury; Avvenuti, Marco; Cresci, Stefano - 2025 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1321532\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Investigating the heterogeneous effects of a massive content moderation intervention via Difference-in-Differences<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Cima, Lorenzo; Tessa, Benedetta; Trujillo, Amaury; Cresci, Stefano; Avvenuti, Marco - 2025 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1310967\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Recognizing Special Art Pieces Through EEG: A Journey in Neuroaesthetics Classification<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Palmieri, Maurizio; Avvenuti, Marco; Marcelloni, Francesco; Vecchio, Alessio - 2025 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1309982\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mind the Prompt: A Novel Benchmark for Prompt-Based Class-Agnostic Counting<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Ciampi, Luca; Messina, Nicola; Pierucci, Matteo; Amato, Giuseppe; Avvenuti, Marco; Falchi, Fabrizio - 2025 - 4.1 Contributo in Atti di convegno)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1300568\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Contextualized Counterspeech: Strategies for Adaptation, Personalization, and Evaluation<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Cima, L; Miaschi, A; Trujillo, A; Avvenuti, M; Dell\u2019Orletta, F; Cresci, S - 2025 - 4.1 Contributo in Atti di convegno)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1291767\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Finding Beauty in\u00a0Mobile EEG When Visiting Art Exhibitions<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Palmieri, Maurizio; Avvenuti, Marco; Callara, ALEJANDRO LUIS; Marcelloni, Francesco; Vecchio, Alessio - 2024 - 4.1 Contributo in Atti di convegno)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1253047\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Great Ban: Efficacy and Unintended Consequences of a Massive Deplatforming Operation on Reddit<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Cima, L.; Trujillo, A.; Avvenuti, M.; Cresci, S. - 2024 - 4.1 Contributo in Atti di convegno)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1233527\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Coordinated Behavior in Information Operations on Twitter<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Cima, Lorenzo; Mannocci, Lorenzo; Avvenuti, Marco; Tesconi, Maurizio; Cresci, Stefano - 2024 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1232127\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Multifaceted online coordinated behavior in the 2020 US presidential election<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Tardelli, Serena; Nizzoli, Leonardo; Avvenuti, Marco; Cresci, Stefano; Tesconi, Maurizio - 2024 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1206788\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Detecting Generated Text and Attributing Language Model Source with Fine-tuned Models and Semantic Understanding<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Gambini, Margherita; Avvenuti, Marco; Falchi, Fabrizio; Tesconi, Maurizio; Fagni, Tiziano - 2023 - 4.1 Contributo in Atti di convegno)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1198309\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Automated, ecologic assessment of frailty using a wrist-worn device<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Minici, Domenico; Cola, Guglielmo; Perfetti, Giulia; Tofalos, Sofia Espinoza; Di Bari, Mauro; Avvenuti, Marco - 2023 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><\/ul>","unipi-persone-didattica":"<ul class=\"registri-list\"><li>Mobile and social sensing systems (cod. 885II) per Laurea Magistrale in Computer engineering<br\/><strong>Insegnamenti condivisi\/mutuati:<\/strong><ul class=\"registri-shared\"><li>Mobile and social sensing systems (cod. 885II) - Laurea Magistrale in Artificial intelligence and data engineering<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Sistemi operativi (cod. 544II) per Laurea in Ingegneria informatica<br\/><strong>Insegnamenti condivisi\/mutuati:<\/strong><ul class=\"registri-shared\"><li>Sistemi operativi (cod. 892II) - Laurea Magistrale in Artificial intelligence and data engineering<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Informatica (modulo dell'insegnamento competenze pratiche del sistema digitale cod. 2086z) per Laurea in Scienze marittime e navali<\/li><\/ul>","unipi-persone-codocenze":"<h4 class=\"mt-2\">Incarichi di co-docenza in moduli\/insegnamenti<\/h4><ul><li>L\u00bfagenda 2030 e Gli Obiettivi per lo Sviluppo Sostenibile (Cod. 1971Z) per Corso Singolo in Corso trasversale<\/li><\/ul>","unipi-persone-interessi-ricerca":"","_wpml_word_count":"17","_last_translation_edit_mode":"translation-editor","unipi-persone-dati-posizione":"","_elementor_page_assets":[]},"organizzazioni":[3700],"class_list":["post-140903","unipi_persone","type-unipi_persone","status-publish","hentry","organizzazioni-dipartimento-di-ingegneria-dellinformazione-519999-en"],"email":"marco.avvenuti@unipi.it","telefono":"050 2217531","content_plain":"Professore Ordinario &#8211; 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