Paolo Giudici is a Data Scientist specialized in machine learning and risk management.  He earned a Master degree in Economics from Bocconi University (1989), a Master degree in Statistics from the University of Minnesota (1990), and a Phd in Statistics from the University of Trento (1994). He is Full Professor of Statistics at the University of Pavia, where he directs the SAFE-AI  Laboratory. His research work focuses on developing mathematical models that measure the opportunities and risks associated with artificial intelligence and financial technologies, aiming to enhance their quality and safety.

Paolo Giudici has been a visiting researcher at major institutions including the University of Bristol, the University of Cambridge, the Fields Institute in Toronto, the European University Institute. He has served as a  research expert for institutions such as the European Commission, the Bank for International Settlements, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, the Bank of Italy, the Italian Ministry of Development, the Italian Banking Association. He served on the board of Credito Valtellinese bank from 2010 to 2018.  

He has authored over 300 peer-reviewed publications and 3 books, with an H-index of 59 (Google Scholar) and of 46 (Elsevier Scopus). He has supervised 25 PhD and post doc students and coordinated several research and industrial projects, among which the European projects FIN-TECH and PERISCOPE.  He is the editor of the  scientific journals Statistics (Taylor and Francis),  International Journal of Data Science and Analytics (Springer), Artificial Intelligence (Frontiers), Artificial Intelligence and Applications (Academia).  He is  an elected fellow of the International Statistical Institute (ISI) and an active member of several academic associations, including the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS), the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) and the Italian Statistical Society (SIS). He is a honorary member of the Italian Financial Risk Management Association.

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