PhD IT Colloquia Doctoralia

The event Ph.D. IT Colloquia Doctoralia is designed to give third-year Ph.D. students in Information Technology the opportunity to publicly present the results of their research, verifying its scientific and technological value and its possible impact on the industrial world.

This year’s edition, besides the traditional talks by Ph.D. students and the awarding of prizes for the best doctoral theses discussed in 2024, will also include a speech by Federico Faggin, world-famous physicist, engineer, inventor and entrepreneur, best known for designing the first commercial microprocessor, the Intel 4004.

Programme

08:15 – 08:45 Welcome Reception

08:45 – 09:00 Opening Message | Luigi Piroddi

09:00- 10:30 Fast and Furious: The Springer Award Winners

10:30- 11:00 Coffe break

11:00- 12:30 Consciousness, life, computers, and human nature
Federico Faggin

13:00- 14:00 Lunch break

14:00- 15:00 IT Research @ DEIB Through the Looking Glass

15:00- 15:15 Mini break

15:15- 16:15 Bridging Accademia and Entrepreneurship:
Ph.D. Ventures in IT Research

16:15- 16:45 Coffe break

16:45- 18:00 Chorafas & Florian Daniel Award Talks

18:30- 20:00 Award Ceremony & Raffle