About Me

NLP researcher working on evaluation, fairness, and trustworthy behavior in large language models. PhD from the University of Trento and Fondazione Bruno Kessler.

News

2026

• April 20
• 🎓 I defended my PhD thesis Towards Gender-Inclusive Machine Translation! 🥳
  • Committee: Eva Vanmassenhove, Jasmijn Bastings, Luis Alberto Barrón-Cedeño
  • A few photos here!

2025

• September 25
  • 🕺 I presented the paper Gender-Neutral Rewriting in Italian: Models, Approaches, and Trade-offs at CLiC-it 2025 in Cagliari, Italy.
• August 20
  • 🌟 The paper Mind the Inclusivity Gap: Multilingual Gender-Neutral Translation Evaluation with mGeNTE was accepted at EMNLP 2025! 🎉
• June 16
  • I started an internship as an Applied Scientist at Amazon, in Berlin. 🍺🇩🇪
• April 16
  • 🌟 The paper An LLM-as-a-judge Approach for Scalable Gender-Neutral Translation Evaluation was accepted at GITT 2025! 🙌
  • 📄 Check it out on arXiv

2024

• December 4-6
  • 🕺🏻 I presented a research communication at the 10th Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics in Pisa, Italy
  • 🧲 I presented two challenges for LLMs at the CALAMITA initiative: one about gender-inclusive language (GFG challenge) and one about translation (MAGNET challenge)
  • 🏞️ Photos here and here
• October 3
  • 🕺🏻 I presented a research communication about the challenges of gender-inclusive MT at LaGendA, in Venice, Italy. Check out the slides!
• September 19
  • ⚙️ I presented a demo for gender-neutral translation with LLMs at the FBK DI Center Demo Day 2024. A few photos here and here – also, check out the poster
• June 24–27
  • 🕺🏻 I presented the paper Enhancing Gender-Inclusive Machine Translation with Neomorphemes and Large Language Models at the 2024 EAMT conference in Sheffield, UK
  • 🎆 I presented a research communication about gender-neutral translation at the 2nd GITT workshop – check out the poster!
  • 🏞️ Some photos here
• May 14
  • 📄 The paper Enhancing Gender-Inclusive Machine Translation with Neomorphemes and Large Language Models is available on arXiv
  • 🤗 Neo-GATE is available on Hugging Face and the evaluation code for Neo-GATE is available at fbk-NEUTR-evAL (GitHub)
• March 17
  • 🌟 The paper A Prompt Response to the Demand for Automatic Gender-Neutral Translation is now in the ACL Anthology