Fausto Giunchiglia#
Membership Number: | 3150 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | INFORMATICS |
Elected: | 2012 |
Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
Homepage(s): | http://disi.unitn.it/~fausto |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1999-present: Full Professor, Faculty of Science, University of Trento, Italy
- 1992-99: Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Trento, Italy
- 1990-97: Visiting fellow, Department of Computer Science, Stanford University, Stanford, USA
- 1990-92: Assistant Professor (with tenure), Faculty of Engineering, University of Genoa, Italy
- 1988-91: Senior Researcher, ITC-IRST, Trento, Italy
- 1987-88: Research Fellow, Department of Artificial Intelligence, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
Fields of Scholarship
- Semantics
- Social computing
- Knowledge management, representation and organization
- Agents, agent oriented software engineering
- Logics, formal methods
- Artificial Intelligence
Honours and Awards
- Honorary Professor at Jilin University, ChangChun, China, April 21 2008
- Winner of the “IBM Shared University Research Grant”, 2006
- Fellow of the European Coordinating Committee for Artificial Intelligence, (ECCAI). Nominated in 2002
- Winner of the first ever edition of the "Artificial Intelligence" prize sponsored by the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence (AI*IA), as best Italia research scientist born after 1957 (1992)
- Winner of a CNR prize for outstanding research done in the period covered by the first CNR (National Research Council) scholarship (1986)