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Current Position

PhD student at ANU and DATA61-CSIRO (ex NICTA)
Supervisor: Dr. Philip Kilby
Advisor: Dr. Tommaso Urli

Education

2011-13     Master program in Mathematics - University of Milan.
                  Final score: 110/110 cum laude
                  Thesis: The influence of Topology in Consensus Problems

2012          Erasmus student at the University of Amsterdam.

2006-10     Bachelor program in Mathematics - University of Milan.
                  Final score: 110/110 cum laude
                  Thesis: Trasformazioni Cremoniane Tra Piani Proiettivi (in Italian)

Publications

• Adaptively blocked particle filtering with spatial smoothing in large-scale dynamic random fields. (with A. Bishop) - Available online at http://arxiv.org/abs/1407.0220

• Reducing the bias in blocked particle filtering for high-dimensional systems. (with A. Bishop) - Available online at http://arxiv.org/abs/1407.0220

• An error analysis in the limit approximation in path integral control. (with A. Bishop) - Submitted..

• Nonlinear stochastic receding horizon control: stability, robustness and Monte Carlo methods for control approximation (with A. Bishop) - International Journal of Control. Url: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207179.2017.1349340..

• Monte Carlo methods for controller approximation and stabilization in nonlinear stochastic optimal control. (with A. Bishop) – 17th IFAC Symposium on System Identification (Invited Paper)

• A general and scalable CG approach to fleet design for rich VRPs. (with P. Kilby and T. Urli) - Submitted to Journal of Heuristics.

• A column generation-based approach to fleet design problems mixing owned and hirblueed vehicles. (with P. Kilby and T. Urli) - Submitted to International Transactions in Operational Research.

• Vehicle routing problems with split deliveries over days. (with P. Kilby and T.Urli) - Journal of Vehicle Routing Algorithms (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41604-017-0002-1.

Talks and Conferences

• Nov 2014 - Radboud University - The Netherlands “Stability and convergence properties of Monte Carlo methods for nonlinear stochastic optimal control.”
• Dic 2014 - Oxford University - United Kingdom “Monte Carlo methods for nonlinear stochastic optimal control - Reducing the bias in blocked particle filtering for high-dimensional systems.”
• Feb 2015 - Defence Science and Technology Organisation - Adelaide, Australia “Monte Carlo methods for nonlinear stochastic optimal control.”
• Nov Oct 2015 - 17th IFAC Symposium on System Identification – Beijing, China “Monte Carlo methods for controller approximation and stabilization in nonlinear stochastic optimal control.” (Invited Session)
• Jun 2016 - VeRoLog - Nantes, France “A general and scalable fleet design approach for rich vehicle routing problems.”
• Jun 2016 - University of Bologna - Italy “A branch-and-price approach to fleet design over long planning horizons for rich vehicle routing problems.”
• Jun 2016 - University of Milan - Italy “A branch-and-price approach to fleet design over long planning horizons for rich vehicle routing problem”
• Jul 2016 - University of Brescia - Italy “A branch-and-price approach to fleet design over long planning horizons for rich vehicle routing problems.”
• Nov 2016 - 24th National Conference of ASOR - Canberra, Australia “A column generation approach to fleet design for rich vehicle routing problems.”
• Sep 2017 - 47th Annual Meeting of Airo - Sorrento, Italy “Including complex operational constraints in territory design for vehicle routing problems”

Patents

• Transporting goods using a fleet of vehicles.
  with P. Kilby and T. Urli. Owned by Data61 – CSIRO
  Australian Patent Application No. 2017203827
  US Patent Application No. 15/615,054

Schools and Workshops Attended

• Nov 2015 - Workshop on Nonlinear Control. </br> Sydney. Australia
• Nov 2015 - Workshop on Nonlinear Control. </br> Kioloa. Australia

Grants and Scholarships

• 2014 - ANU and NICTA PhD International Scholarship (4 Years)
• 2014 - ANU and NICTA PhD Supplementary Scholarship (4 Years)
• 2012 - Scholarship for student mobility (6 months)
• 2006 - University of Milan refund for most valuable student (3 years)

Work Experience

• Data Scientist Intern. </br> Sydney. Australia