M.O.D.A.L. – Mathematical mOdelling and Data AnaLysis research group

In recent years, the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has undergone significant advancements, reshaping how we analyze data and derive actionable insights. Our research group embraces this evolution, delving into the latest developments in Machine Learning (ML), Deep Learning (DL), and Generative AI to address complex challenges across various domains. Digital Twin technologies play an integral role in our research, allowing us to create virtual replicas of physical systems. This approach facilitates real-time simulations and predictive insights, optimizing decision-making in areas like smart cities, energy management, and autonomous systems. When combined with Generative AI, digital twins enable the simulation and anticipation of scenarios with remarkable precision, providing a nuanced understanding of complex phenomena. Our work also explores Scientific Machine Learning (SciML), blending scientific principles with modern AI techniques to enhance the interpretability and accuracy of models. This integration allows for a more profound understanding of intricate physical systems, bridging the gap between data-driven models and domain-specific knowledge. Through these methodologies, we automate sophisticated processes—from predictive analytics to real-time decision-making—letting patterns and structures naturally emerge from diverse, large-scale datasets. Our expertise in mathematics, statistics, and computer science drives the development of innovative AI solutions that address the challenges of today and tomorrow.

People

Francesco Piccialli – Founder, Head, and Scientific Coordinator of the M.O.D.A.L. group, Associate Professor of Computer Science	Salvatore Cuomo – Co-Founder of the M.O.D.A.L. group, head and coordinator of the Scientific Machine Learning team, Full Professor of Numerical Analysis	Valeria Mele, member of the M.O.D.A.L. group, Associate Professor of Computer Science
Fabio Giampaolo	Daniela Annunziata	Stefano Izzo	Marzia Canzaniello
Ph.D., Research Fellow	Ph.D., Research Fellow	Ph.D., Research Fellow	Ph.D., Research Fellow
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Sara Amitrano	Valentina De Angelis	Anna Borrelli	Lingyu Qiu
Ph.D. student	Ph.D. student	Ph.D. student	Ph.D. student
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SM Asiful Huda	Sundas Sarwar	Makhmoor Fiza Murk
Ph.D. student	Ph.D. student	Ph.D. student
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Past Ph.D. students and Research Fellows

• Pian Qi
• Donato Cerciello
• Martina Savoia
• Edoardo Prezioso
• Federico Gatta
• Giampaolo Casolla
• Diletta Chiaro
• Ciro Della Bruna