Teaching

Doctoral students

2024 -

• Francesco Bombassei De Bona. Working title: “Private and Explainable Affective Computing”. Faculty of Informatics, Università della svizzera italiana. Co-supervision with prof. Marc Langheinrich.

2023 -

• Dario Fenoglio. Working title: “Federated Learning for Digital Healthcare”. Faculty of Informatics, Università della svizzera italiana. Co-supervision with prof. Marc Langheinrich.
• Gabriele Domonici. Working title: “Explanabile AI for Digital Healthcare”. Faculty of Informatics, Università della svizzera italiana. Co-supervision with prof. Marc Langheinrich.

Masters students

2024

• Eleonora Bardelli. PrivAffect: Privacy-aware sensing for affect recognition. 2024. Faculty of Informatics, Università della svizzera italiana. Co-supervision with prof. Marc Langheinrich.

2023

• Davide Casnici. Federated Learning Earables-based Human Activity Recognition. 2023. Faculty of Informatics, Università della svizzera italiana. Co-supervision with prof. Marc Langheinrich.
• Aurora Spagnol. Counterfactual Explanations for Unsupervised Learning. 2023. Faculty of Informatics, Università della svizzera italiana. Co-supervision with prof. Marc Langheinrich.

2022

• Riccardo Corrias. Cohort-based human mobility modelling. 2022. Faculty of Informatics, Università della svizzera italiana. Co-supervision with prof. Marc Langheinrich.
• Ivan Fontana. Generative Adversarial Networks for Human mobility Trajectory Generation. 2022. Faculty of Informatics, Università della svizzera italiana. Co-supervision with prof. Marc Langheinrich.
• Piotr Romachov. Explainable AI through counterfactual explanations. 2022. Department of Computer Science, Universidad de Buenos Aires (exchange student at USI). Co-supervision with prof. Vanina Martinez and prof. Marc Langheinrich.
• Stefan Kalabkov. Deep transfer learning for human activity recognition using a wrist-worn accelerometer. 2022. Jožef Stefan International Postgraduate School. Co-supervision with prof. Matjaz Gams.

2021

• Castro Elizondo Jose Ezequiel. Federated human mobility modeling. 2021. Faculty of Informatics, Università della svizzera italiana. Co-supervision with prof. Marc Langheinrich.
• Alessandro Pogliaghi. Multi-task Learning for the Joint Recognition of User Identity and Affective States. 2021. Faculty of informatics. Università della svizzera italiana. Co-supervision with prof. Silvia Santini and dr. Elena Di Lascio.
• Jannis Strecker. Understanding Purpose-Driven Use ofInterpersonal Location Sharingin Mobile Apps. 2021. Faculty of Informatics, Università della svizzera italiana. Co-supervision with prof. Marc Langheinrich.

Bachelor students

2023

• Gobbetti Alessandro. Multimodal Federated Learning for Sensor Data. 2023. Faculty of Informatics, Università della svizzera italiana. Co-supervision with prof. Marc Langheinrich.
• Mattias Formo. Federated Cognitive Load Estimation. 2023. Faculty of Informatics, Università della svizzera italiana. Co-supervision with prof. Marc Langheinrich.

2021

• Holenstein Roland. Privacy-aware human mobility modelling. 2021. Faculty of Informatics, Università della svizzera italiana. Co-supervision with prof. Marc Langheinrich.

2019

• Timotej Knez. Analysis of Physiological Signal Elicited by Mobile Gaming. 2019. Faculty of Computer and Information Science. University of Ljubljana. Co-supervision with prof. Veljko Pejovic. For his thesis, Timotej won the Faculty’s Prešeren Prize