Riccardo Cantini

Assistant Professor (RTDA)

DIMES, University of Calabria

Short Bio

Riccardo Cantini is an assistant professor (RTDA) at the Department of Computer Science, Modeling, Electronics and Systems Engineering (DIMES), University of Calabria. He graduated magna cum laude in Computer Engineering in 2019, and obtained his European Ph.D. in Information and Communication Technologies in 2023. In 2018 he joined the Scalable Computing and Cloud Laboratory (SCALab), and between 2021 and 2022 he worked as visiting researcher at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC-CNS).
His research interests include social media and Big Data analysis, opinion mining, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Models, and sustainable AI.

Education

Ph.D. Europaeus in Information and Communication Technologies, 2023
University of Calabria
M.Sc. in Computer Engineering, 2019
University of Calabria
B.Sc. in Computer Engineering, 2016
University of Calabria

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Recent Publications

Harnessing prompt-based large language models for disaster monitoring and automated reporting from social media feedback

In recent years, social media has emerged as one of the main platforms for real-time reporting of issues during disasters and catastrophic events. While great strides have been …

Riccardo Cantini, Cristian Cosentino, Fabrizio Marozzo, Domenico Talia, Paolo Trunfio

DOI

Harnessing prompt-based large language models for disaster monitoring and automated reporting from social media feedback

Enhancing the Evaluation of Fault Detection Models in Smart Agriculture Using LLM Agents for Rule-Based Anomaly Generation

In the context of Agriculture 4.0, advanced technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and big data analytics play a critical role in …

Paolo Lindia, Riccardo Cantini, Francesco Bettucci, Luigi Sartori, Paolo Trunfio

Enhancing the Evaluation of Fault Detection Models in Smart Agriculture Using LLM Agents for Rule-Based Anomaly Generation

Unmasking Deception: A Topic-Oriented Multimodal Approach to Uncover False Information on Social Media

In the digital landscape, social media has emerged as a prevalent channel for global communication, connecting like-minded individuals worldwide. However, while facilitating …

Riccardo Cantini, Cristian Cosentino, Irene Kilanioti, Fabrizio Marozzo, Domenico Talia

Project

Unmasking Deception: A Topic-Oriented Multimodal Approach to Uncover False Information on Social Media

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Books

Programming Big Data Applications
Scalable Tools and Frameworks for Your Needs

Domenico Talia, Paolo Trunfio, Fabrizio Marozzo, Loris Belcastro, Riccardo Cantini, Alessio Orsino

University of Calabria

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