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• 1996: Degree summa cum laude in Philosophy
  at University of Torino, Italy
• 1997-2002: PhD studies in Computer Science at
  Dipartimento di Informatica, University of Torino, Italy.
• 2002, february: Phd dissertation on Programming Rational
  Agents: a Modal Approach in a Logic Programming Setting
• 2003-2004: Post-Doc at Dipartimento di Informatica-LP & AR group -University of Torino, Italy
• Since 1/1/2005: Researcher at Computer Science Department of
  University of Torino (Italy).
• October 2007: visiting researcher at the Department of Computer Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA.
• March 2009-October 2009: Maternity Leave ♥
• Feb 2006,Jan 2007,April 2008,Dec 2009: visiting researcher at the
  Institut für Verteilte Systeme-Fachgebiet Wissensbasierte Systeme (KBS) & L3S, University of Hannover, DE.
• Since 2013-today: member of the Guarantee Committee (Comitato Unico di Garanzia, CUG) of the University of Turin, as Faculty Elected Representative
• 2014: consegue l'abilitazione scientifica nazionale per professore di II fascia (Associate Professor) in Informatica (settore 01/B1, ASN tornata 2012).
• November 2014: visiting researcher at the Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain), Pattern Recognition and Human Language Technology Research Center.
• Since 2014-today: Center for Logic, Language, and Cognition LLC: scientific board, executive committee and founding member.
• Nov 2015-Jan 2016: 3-month fellowship of the University of Turin co-funded by Fondazione CRT (World Wide Style Program 2); visiting researcher at the Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain), Pattern Recognition and Human Language Technology Research Center.

emotions and sentiment in social media

• irony detection in Twitter and affect related phenomena
• sentiment analysis in Twitter
• ontologies of emotions and sentiment analysis
• affective computing in Cultural Heritage domain

(social) semantic web:

• capturing semantics in social tagging systems
• personalization and adaptation
• constraint modeling for curricula planning and validation

multi-agent systems (MAS):

• specification and reasoning on protocol-based interaction
• verification of properties of protocol-based interactions: conformance and interoperability
• commitment-based interaction protocols

service-oriented computing:

• (semantic) web services selection and composition
• choreography-driven semantic matchmaking
  

• 1998-2000: Agenti intelligenti: interazione e acquisizione di conoscenza,
  task 'Agent System Architectures and Reasoning Techniques' (cofin MURST
  national project); coordinator Prof. F. Turini (U. of Pisa).
• 2003-2004: Sviluppo e verifica di sistemi multi-agente basati sulla logica
  (MIUR PRIN national project); coordinator: A. Martelli, U. of Turin.
• 2005-2007: Specification and verification of agent interaction protocols,
  MIUR PRIN national project; Coordinator: A. Martelli, U. of Turin.
• 2004-2008: : "Network of Excellence" of the 6th Framework Programme of the EU Commission about REasoning on the WEb with Rules and SEmantics. Coordinator: F. Bry, U. of Munich.
• 2007-2009: Capturing Semantics in Social Tagging Systems,
  funded by MIUR, Ateneo Italo-Tedesco and DAAD through the Vigoni Program.
• Since 2007: co-founder and vice-president of the Associatione Culturale Arsmeteo which leads and supports the development of ARSMETEO (www.arsmeteo.org), a portal for sharing artworks based on Web 2.0 technologies, which allows art tagging and tag-based browsing.
• 2009-2013: ICT4LAW: ICT Converging on Law: Next Generation Services for Citizens, Enterprises, Public Administration and Policymakers, Converging Technologies Project funded by Regione Piemonte
• 2014-2015: Ontology-based Affective Models to Organize and Access Artworks in the Social Semantic Web. MIUR - Giovani Ricercatori (PI)
  
• 2016-Present: Hate Speech and Social media funded by Fondazione CRT

• Publications in DBLP
• Publications in IRIS AperTO listed by year (most recent first)
• Viviana Patti on Google scholar
• ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (TOIT), ACM Special Section on Affect and Interaction in Agent-based Systems and Social Media (co-guest editor)
• International Journal of Information Processing & Management, Elsevier. Special Issue on Emotion and Sentiment in Social and Expressive Media (co-guest editor)
• Editorial boards: Intelligenza Artificiale (IOS Press), Sistemi Intelligenti (Il Mulino)
• PEOPLES@COLING2016 (Program chair and co-organizer)
• 5th Evaluation Campaign of Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Speech Tools for the Italian language (EVALITA 2016) (co-organizer)
• SENTIment POLarity Classification shared Task@Evalita 2014, 2016 (co-organizer)
• ESSEM@AAMAS2015 (Program chair and co-organizer)
• International Workshop on Emotion and Sentiment in Social and Expressive Media, ESSEM@AI*IA 2013 (Program chair and co-organizer)

• Linguaggi Formali e Traduttori Lab (T1/T4), Corso di Laurea in Informatica 2016/2017
• Emotion-oriented systems, Dottorato in Informatica, 2014/2015, 2015/2016, Spring 2017
• Corso di Informatica B, LM in Psicologia clinica e di comunità, Dipartimento di Psicologia, Università di Torino
• Corso di Informatica, LM in Scienze della Mente, Dipartimento di Psicologia, Università di Torino
  
• Corso di Ambienti di sviluppo e linguaggi per il web, Master in Progettazione e Management del Multimedia per la Comunicazione, Master Universitario di I livello dell’Università degli Studi di Torino) A.A. 2013/2014, 2014/15, 2015/16.
• Corso di Linguaggi di Markup, Master in Progettazione e Management del Multimedia per la Comunicazione, Master Universitario di I livello dell’Università degli Studi di Torino A.A. 2013/2014.
• Attività didattica: elenco semi-completo dal 2000/2001

• Turin University Treebank (TUT)
• TUT sentiment corpora
• Arsemotica
• SentiTUT
• Felicittà
• Dynamics in LOGic
• 2CL: Constraints among Commitments Language