Gianmaria Silvello

Intelligent Interactive Information Access

Department of Information Engineering

University of Padua

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Research collaborators

Current PhD students

  • Ornella IrreraStart date: October 2021 (Co-advised with Paolo Manghi (ISTI-CNR))
    Topic: Data Citation and Data Metrics
  • Laura MenottiStart date: October 2023
    Topic: Long-Tail Relation Extraction
  • Mirco CazzaroStart date: November 2024
    Topic: Semantic Data Integration
  • Marco MartinelliStart date: November 2024
    Topic: Event Extraction from Biomedical Text

Past Post-Docs

  • Dennis DossoNovember 2020 - September 2022
  • Stefano MarchesinFebruary 2021 - February 2024

Past PhD students

  • Dennis Dosso October 2017 - October 2020
    PhD Thesis: Using Data in Research: Methods for Accessing, Citing, and Rewarding Scientific Databases. First position after the PhD: Postdoc at UNIPD, then at SIAV (R&D), then at Seco Mind (Padua).
  • Alberto Purpura October 2018 - October 2021 (Co-advised with Gian Antonio Susto)
    PhD Thesis: Deep Neural Models for Documents Retrieval and Ranking. First position after the PhD: Huawei, then IBM, Ireland, then at Tempus Labs., USA.
  • Fabio GiachelleOctober 2019 - October 2022
    PhD Thesis: Bridging Information Access and Visual Analytics Methods for Supporting the Decision Process in the Digital Pathology Domain. First position after the PhD: post-doc at UNIPD, then tech admin at UNIPD.
  • Alessandro FabrisOctober 2019 - December 2022 (Co-advised with Gian Antonio Susto)
    Algorithmic Fairness Datasets: Curation, Selection, and Applications. First position after the PhD post-doc at Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy, then at University of Trieste.

Master students

  • Giulio Busato (@DeLoitte, Milan)Master Degree in Computer Engineering, Thesis: "Data-Driven Information Retrieval: Riproducibilita` di uno stemmer probabilistico" (co-supervised with M. Agosti), April 2017
  • Andrea Carraro (@Ernst & Young, Milan)Master Degree in Computer Engineering, Thesis: "Keyword Search in Relational Databases: Architecture, Approaches and Considerations" (co-supervised with M. Agosti), February 2017
  • Emanuele CarraroMaster Degree in Computer Engineering, Thesis: "A reproducibility study of a neural IR system", July 2019
  • Andrea CassettaMaster Degree in Computer Engineering, "Analysis of multiple update techniques on a RDF keyword search system", December 2022
  • Giuliano De Boni (@Engineering Spa)Master Degree in Computer Engineering, Thesis: "Sviluppo di un'interfaccia Web 2.0 per il Sistema Informativo Archivistico Regionale del Veneto" (co-supervised with N. Ferro), October 2013
  • Emanuele Fabian (@HiRef, Tribano)Master Degree in Computer Engineering, Thesis: "Studio di una pipeline per il rilevamento predittivo dei guasti e l’ottimizzazione di macchine HVAC", April 2021
  • Riccardo GaliazzoMaster Degree in Computer Engineering, "Entity Extraction and Linking for Digital Pathology", December 2022
  • Benedetta GhittiMaster Degree in Linguistics, Thesis: "Ontotech", October 2021
  • Fabio GiachelleMaster Degree in Computer Engineering, Thesis: "A visual analytics tool for the incremental evaluation of search engines", February 2019
  • Giacomo LoreggiaMaster Degree in ICT for Internet and Multimedia, "Semantic Aware Image Search with Scene Knowledge Graphs" (co-supervised with Matteo Lissandrini), October 2022
  • Andrea Langeli (@SCM group, Vicenza)Master Degree in Computer Engineering, Thesis: "Versioned index data structures for time travel text search", October 2017
  • Luca MartinelliMaster Degree in Computer Engineering, "Open Data for Italian Municipalities: Ontology, Data and WebApps", October 2022
  • Laura MenottiMaster Degree in Computer Engineering, "Reproducibility and Generalization of a Relation Extraction System for Gene-Disease Associations", October 2022.
  • Giulia PasqualiniMaster Degree in Communication Strategies, Thesis: "Sentiment analysis per il monitoraggio della reputazione su Twitter delle compagnie aeree: il periodo di crisi dell’estate 2022", June 2023
  • Paolo Picello (@IBM, Milan)Master Degree in Computer Engineering, Thesis: "Design and Development of an application for driving large scale experiments on Learning To Rank algorithms" (co-supervised with N. Ferro), February 2017
  • Luca PietrograndeMaster Degree in Computer Engineering, Thesis: "Automatic nanopublications creation for gene-disease associations", November 2018
  • Alberto PivaMaster Degree in Computer Engineering, "A Web Application for Searching Fairness Datasets", December 2022
  • Emanuela PozzerMaster Degree in Computer Engineering, "Data migration from on-premises to cloud platform, a large distribution organization use case", October 2022
  • Gianmarco PrandoMaster Degree in Computer Engineering, "Analysis and evaluation of exploratory search workflows on Wikidata", December 2022
  • Riccardo RivaMaster Degree in Computer Engineering, "Migration and implementation of an ERP system for an Italian fashion company", October 2022
  • Giacomo Rocco (@NetHive, Limena)Master Degree in Computer Engineering, Thesis: "Uno strumento visuale per l’esplorazione dei dati della valutazione dei sistemi di reperimento dell’informazione" (A visualization technique of information retrieval systems evaluation data), October 2017: http://gridofpoints.dei.unipd.it/sankey/
  • Sofia RadioMaster Degree in Communication Strategies, "Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard trial: tweet sentiment analysis", December 2022
  • Anna Ruggero (@Sease, London, UK)Master Degree in Computer Engineering, Thesis: "Entity search: How to build virtual documents leveraging on graph embeddings", October 2019
  • Guido SettiMaster Degree in Computer Science, Thesis: "Transfer Learning for Data Citation: The Digital Archive case", October 2018
  • Francesca VenaMaster Degree in Communication Strategies, Thesis: "Pratiche SEO nel contesto della Pubblica Amministrazione. L'analisi dei siti web di alcuni Comuni italiani.", July 2021