AISC 2025 | 21st Annual Conference of the Italian Association for Cognitive Science17 September 2025The 21st Conference of the Italian Association of Cognitive Sciences (AISC) will focus on the role...
Play the Game Design - The 1st Summer School of the European Game Science Lab22 August 2025The European Game Science Lab aims to bring together both game theory and game design to enhance...
New Horizons In Structural Mechanics, Elasticity and Homogenization 28 July 2025The field of structural and solid mechanics and homogenization has witnessed exciting advancements...
Perspectives in Nonlinear Dynamics 2025: from Dynamical Systems to Artificial Intelligence21 July 2025Since the 1970s, nonlinear science has grown remarkably, integrating nonlinear dynamics and...
PhD Thesis Defense - Economics, Networks and Business Analytics8 July 2025Machine Learning Firm Dynamics: Failure, Success, and Growth
Frontiers of Causal Inference and Machine Learning8 July 2025The first edition of the CIML Training & Conference, "Frontiers of Causal Inference and Machine...
PhD Graduation Ceremony 20254 July 2025WELCOME REMARKS GRADUATION ADDRESS Prof. Lorenzo Casini Rector, IMT School for Advanced Studies...
The Legacy of Conflict on Trade Negotiations2 July 2025The proliferation of preferential trade agreements (PTAs) since the early 1990s has led to a large...
Lucca Macro Workshop1 July 2025The Lucca Macro Workshop brings together high-quality theoretical and empirical research spanning...
PhD Thesis Defense - Cognitive, Computational and Social Neurosciences27 June 2025The Role of Processing Fluency and Ambiguity in Cognitive, Affective, and Aesthetic Responses to...
On the post-Enlightenment evolution of moral universalism26 June 2025Is humanity’s circle of moral concern expanding? I explore frequencies of morally universal...
Electrophysiological correlates of awe25 June 2025Awe is a complex emotional experience typified by perceived vastness and promoting well-being as...
Recent advances in illegal behavior, crime, and violence25 June 2025Visiting professors Evelina Gavrilova, Michael Jetter, and Maurizio Zanardi will present their most...
Receding Horizon Games for safe and fair resource allocation in dynamic settings24 June 2025Game-theoretic MPC (or Receding Horizon Games) is an emerging control methodology for multi-agent...
The Honors Program at IMT School: Online presentation + Live Q&A23 June 2025Discover the Honors Program at IMT School - Online Info Session + Live Q&A Are you an ambitious...
LYNX Summer School "Globalising the Protection of Cultural Heritage in Europe"23 June 2025'Regulating and Managing Cultural Heritage in Europe’ is a three-year project (2024-2027) supported...
PhD Thesis Defense - Economics, Networks and Business Analytics20 June 2025Essays on Treatment Effects in the context of COVID-19 and Gender Gaps in Science
Cognitive Benefits of Sleep and the Quest to Amplify Them20 June 2025Sleep is critical not only for its restorative benefits but also for the memory reactivation that...
PhD Thesis Defense - Economics, Networks and Business Analytics19 June 2025Experimental Methods For Policy Analysis
The Long-Term Causal Effects of Winning an ERC Grant18 June 2025This paper investigates the long-term causal effects of receiving an ERC grant on researcher...
PhD Thesis Defense - Cognitive, Computational and Social Neurosciences16 June 2025Nuances of Action: Understanding action categories and their brain representation through...
The PhD program in Mind, Brain and Human Thought (MBHT) at the IMT School16 June 2025Discover the MBHT PhD at IMT School - Online Info Session + Live Q&A Are you passionate about...
Presentazione del libro "Governare le fragilità"13 June 2025Presentazione del libro GOVERNARE LE FRAGILITÀ di Roberto Garofoli e Bernardo Giorgio Mattarella...
The Tails of Firm Growth, Granularity, and Business Cycles11 June 2025We find that the kurtosis of firm growth rates increases with firm size. This indicates that...
Speech input to infants with hearing impairment and typical hearing and its role in language development: Evidence from monolingual Australian English-learning infants and monolingual Japanese-learning infants11 June 2025The majority of infants with permanent congenital hearing loss fall significantly behind their...
PhD Thesis Defense - Analysis and Management of Cultural Heritage11 June 2025Exhibiting human remains: an issue at the intersection of ethics, museology, archaeology, and law
Road to Awe: Perils, Challenges, Findings, and Open Questions9 June 2025Over the past decade, research has increasingly focused on the multifaceted nature of awe, which...
The Russian School in Emotion Measurement: From Markov Chains to Kolmogorov Equations9 June 2025In this seminar, I trace the trajectory that begins with Markov chains, introduced at the end of...
Archivissima 2025 | Sorelle Marsini, Fotografiste lucchesi6 June 2025MOSTRA CON VISITA GUIDATA Sorelle Marsini, Fotografiste lucchesi. La riscoperta di una storia di...
Voci di Biblioteca 2025. Libri, scienza, attualità5 June 2025La Biblioteca della Scuola IMT e la Biblioteca Civica Agorà organizzano una rassegna di...
Workshop on Optimization for Learning and Control4 June 2025This workshop brings together researchers and PhD students to exchange ideas and stimulate...
Interconnected Contests4 June 2025We study the strategies that actors use to compete in environments with widespread spillovers...
PhD Thesis Defense - Computer Science and Systems Engineering3 June 2025Quasi-Newton methods for solving nonsmooth optimization problems in learning and control
“Heritage of Disease” Mapping hospital art and architecture in European cities: Munich, Rome, Augsburg, Florence3 June 2025Welcome and Introduction: Heritage of Disease Prof. Chiara Franceschini, IMT School for Advanced...
The “Bad Bot” apocalypse: the online manipulation economy and how to disrupt it30 May 2025How many people that we talk to online do not exist? Recent research has shown that more than 40%...
The PhD program in Economics, Analytics and Decision Sciences (EADS) at the IMT School: Online presentation + Live Q&A29 May 2025Discover the EADS PhD at IMT School – Online Info Session + Live Q&A Are you interested in data...
What's the Big Deal about Big Data in Neuroimaging?28 May 2025Big data holds great promise for advancing neuroimaging by addressing long-standing issues...
Partecipazioni Pubbliche e Golden Power: Strumenti di Governo dell’Economia Strategica28 May 2025Il ruolo dello Stato nell’economia è tornato al centro del dibattito pubblico, tra esigenze di...
Propaganda and the war in Ukraine: what’s next?27 May 2025Russia's invasion of Ukraine is one of the most important conflicts of the twenty-first century...
Understanding Public Discourse and Social Dynamics in the Digital Age: Challenges, Complexity, and Societal Implications23 May 2025Today's digital landscape has fundamentally transformed how information is disseminated, consumed,...
The PhD program in Systems Science (SyS) at the IMT School: Online presentation + Live Q&A23 May 2025Discover the Systems Science (SyS) PhD at IMT School – Online Info Session + Live Q&A Are you...
The power of cooperation in networks of learning agents23 May 2025We study the power of cooperation in a network of agents that exchange information with each other...
PhD Thesis Defense - Analysis and Management of Cultural Heritage23 May 2025Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) as a Way to Utilize Heritage Resources: An Examination of...
Seeing through Madness21 May 2025This presentation will talk about the forthcoming book, Seeing through Madness. The book began as...
Networks, Communities, and the Science of Science21 May 2025Detecting network communities, i.e. subgraphs whose nodes have an appreciably larger probability to...
The Psychology of Misinformation: why we believe things that aren’t true and what to do about it19 May 2025King Charles of Britain is Count Dracula's distant cousin. Governments are hiding information about...
Le Linee guida AVIS: un percorso di esperienza associativa e formativa17 May 2025Evento conclusivo per la presentazione dei risultati del workshop regionale di co-creazione,...
The Collectionless AI Universe16 May 2025AI is revolutionizing not only the entire field of Computer Science, but nearly all fields of...
Market allocations under conflation of goods12 May 2025We study competitive equilibria in exchange economies when a continuum of goods is conflated into a...
Partitioning Texts, Partitioning Philosophy: Books, Treatises, and Teachings in Avicenna's oeuvre12 May 2025This talk will explore the lexicon of partition ( kitāb, book, maqāla , treatise, fann , section,...
Art and Infinity9 May 2025Fascination with the infinite seems hardwired in human consciousness, finding expression in art and...
Entropy in ecological networks: bridging theory and experiments7 May 2025Maximum entropy network models have become a major tool in the analysis of complex systems,...
The Geography of Innovative Firms" (joint work with Craig A. Chikis and Benny Kleinman).7 May 2025Most U.S. innovation output comes from firms operating R&D facilities in multiple local markets...
R&D networks, knowledge spillovers and innovation performance6 May 2025Many countries provide public policy support for R&D networks. In publicly funded R&D...
Cholinergic Dysfunction in Mood Disorders: Antidepressant Effects and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Predictors of Clinical Outcome30 April 2025The cholinergic neurotransmitter system has been implicated in mood disorders. Janowsky and...
Dyadic Experience Sampling Studies: Modeling and Statistical Approaches. Network Analysis of Dyadic Experience Sampling Data.29 April 2025Experience Sampling Method (ESM) has become an essential tool for studying daily life dynamics. In...
An introduction to psychometric network analysis with applications to personality psychology29 April 2025Psychometric Network Analysis is emerging as a complement to latent variable models for modeling...
The Role of Cholinergic System in Cognitive Function: Insights from Pharmaco-neuroimaging Studies23 April 2025The cholinergic system has long been implicated in cognitive functions. Here, I will present a...
Brain mechanisms engaged in social interactions23 April 2025The brain computations engaged in social learning have started to be investigated in dyadic...
AI-driven discovery of the tuning of IT neurons enables the control of visual perception via microstimulation22 April 2025Finding the tuning of visual neurons has kept neuroscientists busy for decades. One approach to...
Come scegliamo quello che compriamo? Un viaggio nella psicologia dei consumatori11 April 2025C’è un’attraente semplicità nell’idea che tutti noi compriamo quello di cui abbiamo bisogno o di...
Consumer Taste in Trade 9 April 2025This paper documents the importance of consumer taste for the food industry using firm-product...
Cortical plasticity and cognitive representations: Lessons from studying people born blind, deaf, or without hands9 April 2025What is the balance between nature and nurture in determining the function of cortical areas? A key...
A basic naturalized husserlian model of selfhood and phenomenal consciousness8 April 2025This seminar explores the nature of selfhood and phenomenal consciousness by proposing a...
ECIR 2025 | 47th European Conference on Information Retrieval 6 April 2025The 47th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR) is the annual premier European forum...
Graeco-Arabic Lexicography3 April 2025Graeco-Arabic lexicography studies the language of ancient and early Byzantine Greek texts and...
Didamatica 20253 April 2025Dal 1992 DidaMatica (DIDAttica con l'InforMATICA ) è l'evento di AICA dedicato all'uso dell'...
Come sviluppare l'intelligenza umana per la sicurezza dei pazienti: dall'analisi degli incidenti all'evoluzione delle buone pratiche1 April 2025Evento organizzato dall'Azienda USL Toscana Nord Ovest in collaborazione con la Scuola IMT Alti...
IMT and SDU Workshop on Health Economics and Public Health31 March 2025Organizers: Prof. Sibilla Di Guida, Prof. Massimo Riccaboni On March 31, 2025 the IMT School for...
Configurational force developing at the contact of an elastic solid with a frictionless indenter28 March 2025A homogeneous elastic solid, bounded by a flat surface in its unstressed configuration, undergoes a...
Narrow Bracketing in Work Choices26 March 2025Many important economic outcomes result from the cumulative effects of smaller choices and events,...
Dynamic random graphs: analysis and inference21 March 2025The bulk of the random graph literature concerns models that are of an inherently static nature, in...
Presentazione del libro "Memoria e spazio civico. I monumenti di Lucca"21 March 2025In occasione della Giornata Nazionale delle Università la Scuola IMT Presentazione del libro "...
ICONOδRAMMA. TESTI E IMMAGINI (V-IV SEC. A.C.)20 March 2025The Seminar explores the complex relationship between ancient Greek theatrical texts and vase...
Can Woman Be Defined? Rationality, Nature, and Society in Averroes’ Conception of the Human20 March 2025Can woman be defined? Is it possible to identify characteristics intrinsic to her nature that would...
PhD Thesis Defense - Analysis and Management of Cultural Heritage19 March 2025Francesca Fino - Sharing is caring. Investigating accountability practices in Italian autonomous...
Complex for Whom? An Experimental Approach to Subjective Complexity12 March 2025We present a set of tools to elicit subjective perceptions of the complexity of a variety of choice...
Perchè dormiamo? Un viaggio nel cervello tra sonno e sogni12 March 2025O il sonno ha una qualche funzione fondamentale per la vita, oppure è il più grande errore che l’...
Settimana del cervello 202510 March 2025La Settimana del Cervello è un evento internazionale dedicato ad accrescere la consapevolezza delle...
Spectral properties of Graphs and Matrices (Part II)5 March 2025These two seminars, which are presented on a blackboard, focus on the spectral properties of graphs...
Once Upon a Time... in Risk Elicitation5 March 2025The "risk elicitation puzzle" summarizes the lack of understanding of why people's stated risk...
Spectral properties of Graphs and Matrices (Part I)4 March 2025These two seminars, which are presented on a blackboard, focus on the spectral properties of graphs...
How early speech perception lays the foundations for language acquisition28 February 2025This talk will present a series of behavioral, electrophysiological and near-infrared spectroscopy...
Competition logics in mechanics of living systems28 February 2025Mechanics of continua and structures plays a key role in how growth, remodelling and morphogenesis...
Folding of an origami-based rod via homogenization28 February 2025A new continuous model of sharable rod, subject to large elastic deformation, is derived from...
Deep Trade Agreements and Heterogeneous Firms Exports26 February 2025This paper studies the effect of regional trade agreements on firms' exports using detailed...
PhD Thesis Defense - Cognitive, Computational and Social Neurosciences26 February 2025Adam Peter Frederick Reynolds - “Aesthetic Pleasure, Computational Models and Brain Activation. The...
JoTTO Fair 202521 February 2025Si svolgerà venerdì 21 febbraio la quarta edizione di JoTTo Fair , l’evento di incontro tra il...
The Big Short (Interest): Closing the Loopholes in the Dividend-Withholding Tax18 February 2025We study the effect of stricter enforcement of the dividend-withholding tax (DWT). We focus on a...
Do Privacy Policies Increase Data Sharing?" with Eva Ascarza and Ayelet Israeli12 February 2025This paper studies the impact of privacy policies on consumer data-sharing behavior, focusing on...
A Probabilistic Choreography Language for PRISM11 February 2025We present a choreographic framework for modelling and analysing concurrent probabilistic systems...
Quante artiste sapreste nominare? I perchè di un'assenza nella storia dell'arte11 February 2025Di certo conoscete i nomi di Giotto, Donatello, Michelangelo, oppure Caravaggio, Rembrandt, Picasso...
Science on Display: History, Narratives and Perspectives of a Forgotten Heritage10 February 2025Natural history collections, scientific instruments, and technological objects are considered key...
EADS Annual PhD Meeting 20259 February 2025From February 9th to February 10th 2025, the second edition of the Annual PhD Meeting will be held...
Presentazione del libro "Memorabilia Pompeiana. Antichità da Pompei nelle collezioni europee (1748-1830)"7 February 2025Presentazione del libro "Memorabilia Pompeiana. Antichità da Pompei nelle collezioni europee (...
POLARIS: A framework to guide the development of Trustworthy AI systems7 February 2025In the ever-expanding landscape of Artificial Intelligence (AI) ensuring that AI systems are...
The rises and falls of the neurobiology of psychiatric disorders31 January 2025In this talk, I will try to make a summary of how the use of neurobiology and in particular...
The c-Frame: a response to the i-Frame/s-Frame controversy29 January 2025In this talk I will present a critical view on the controversy regarding the promise and...
Giornata della memoria 2025 - Proiezione film "Memorie - I sopravvissuti raccontano"27 January 2025Il 27 gennaio la Scuola IMT, in collaborazione con la Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, la Scuola Normale...
PhD Thesis Defense - Economics, Networks and Business Analytics24 January 2025Francesca Micocci - Policy evaluation and machine learning in international economics
PhD Thesis Defense - Cognitive, Computational and Social Neurosciences24 January 2025Leila Salvesen - “Sensory Disconnection and Dreaming: The Functional and Phenomenological Impact of...
A synergistic network architecture for human brain evolution and consciousness24 January 2025How does the organization of neural information processing enable humans’ sophisticated cognition?...
From Rachmaninov to RIFT: Probing our perceptual priors 24 January 2025In this talk, I will present results from two recent MEG studies that are seemingly disparate, yet...
The neuroscience of lucid dreaming: past, present, future24 January 2025Lucid dreaming allows conscious awareness and control of vivid dream states; however, its rarity...
Motor learning in lucid dreams24 January 2025Complicated tricks are best practiced in dreams," suggested sports psychologist Paul Tholey, a...
Sleep, anesthesia, and disconnected consciousness24 January 2025Sleep is often defined as a neurobehavioral state characterized by sensory and motor disconnection...
Decomposing brain function and human consciousness in space, time, and networks22 January 2025Disentangling how cognitive functions emerge from the interplay of brain dynamics and network...
Dal test di Turing a ChatGPT. Storia dell'intelligenza artificiale16 January 2025L’intelligenza artificiale è sulla bocca di tutti, e non a caso: è il cuore che alimenta tecnologie...
Generative Social Science with Large Models15 January 2025Large Language and Multi-Modal Models (LLMs), through their exposure to massive collections of...