I am a computer scientist. My research interests include Artificial Intelligence in Education, Fuzzy Systems, Knowledge Representation and Deep Learning. I am the author of several publications in scientific journals, conference proceedings and books on these topics. I am scientific referee and member of editorial boards for international journals and conferences.

I work as an Assistant Professor at the School of Engineering of the University of Basilicata. I am member of the SmartLearn research group at the Open University of Catalonia. I was Research Assistant and Scientific Officer at the Department of Information Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Applied Mathematics (DIEM) of the University of Salerno. I also worked as Project Manager and Scientific Consultant for research organisations like the Research Centre in Pure and Applied Mathematics (CRMPA) as well as for private companies like MOMA SpA.