Summary
Giovanni Stilo is an Assistant Professor at the University of Rome "La Sapienza" with 11 years of professional experience focused on social network analysis, semantic recommender systems, and large-scale text and data mining. His work bridges academic research and applied systems, from influenza-like illness surveillance on Twitter to intelligent crawling and semantic web applications. He brings deep expertise in information retrieval, NLP, automatic taxonomy generation and temporal mining, grounded in a PhD in Information Retrieval and a summa cum laude degree in Mathematics and Computer Science. Giovanni has a long track record of collaborative research including a visiting postdoc at Yahoo and sustained data/text/semantic mining projects within Italian universities. He combines theoretical rigor with practical system administration and software architecture skills, enabling end-to-end pipelines for Big Data problems. Based in Rome, he is known for translating nuanced human language signals into actionable models for social and behavioral network analysis.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, 110 /110 summa cum laude, Master's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, 110 /110 summa cum laude at Università di Roma Tor Vergata
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Information Retrieval and Data Mining, -, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Information Retrieval and Data Mining, - at Università degli Studi dell' Aquila
Italian, English