Conference Programme

11:00 – 11:30 · Welcome addresses -  Conference Room 

Conference Opening and Welcoming Addresses

Christian Corsi, Rector of the University of Teramo

Paola Besutti, Head of the Department of Communication Science 

Pasquale Iuso, Head of the Department of Political Science

Luigi Fabbris, President of ASA

Francesco Maria Chelli, President of  ISTAT 

11:30 – 13:00 · ISTAT Round Table -  Conference Room   

Rethinking the National Data Ecosystem: AI Governance and Functional Roles in Statistical Production

Chair and Contribution: Massimo Fedeli, Director of the Department for the Development of Methods and Technologies for the Production and Dissemination of Statistical Information - Istat

Moderator: Orietta Luzi, Director of the Directorate of for the Methodology and design of statistical processes, Istat, Roma

Participant: Sanzio Bassini - Director of SuperComputing Applications and Innovation Department, CINECA; Nunzia Ciardi - Deputy Director General of the National Cybersecurity Agency (ACN); Maurizio Vichi - Sapienza - University of Roma

13:00 – 14:00 · Lunch Break - Rectorate Terrace

14:00 – 15:00 · Plenary Session INAPP  -  Conference Room   

AI and the Labour Market: Occupational and Social Risks and Opportunities from Digital Technology

Chair: Fabrizio Antolini, University of Teramo

AI and the Labour Market: Strategic Challenges — Natale Forlani, INAPP President, Rome

AI Challenges to Labour Market — Valentina Ferri, INAPP Researcher, Head of the Research Group "Technologies and Artificial Intelligence: Work, Professions, Training, and Skills", Rome

AI and Educational Processes — Massimo Miscusi, General Director of Ministry of University and Research, Rome

15:00 – 16:00 · Contributed and Invited Session 1

16:00 – 16:30 · Coffee break - Rectorate Terrace

16:30 – 17:30 · Contributed and Invited Session 2 

17:30 – 18:30 · Extemporary Session — Tasting of Pecorino di Farindola PDO -  Rectorate Terrace

Eugenio Brentari, University of Brescia e Alfonso Piscitelli, Federico II University of Naples

Presentation by the Food Science and Technology Division  - Department of Agricultural Sciences - University of Naples Federico II

Rita Salvatore (University of Teramo, Presidente Slow Food Abruzzo)

Followed by a pecorino cheese tasting led by volunteer participants

18:30 – 19:30 · ASA General Assembly  -  Conference Room     

9:00 – 10:00 · Contributed and Invited Session 3 

10:00 – 11:00 · Plenary Session ISTAT - ASA -  Conference Room     

Statistics and AI to Improve the Performance of Italian Enterprises

Chair: Pasquale Papa, Istat, Rome

A Profile of Italian Enterprises Operating with Statistical and Technological Skills — Daniela De Francesco, Istat, Rome

Performance of Italian Companies using Statistics in ICT and AI — Alessandra Nurra, Istat, Rome

From Tacit Knowledge to Collective Intelligence: The S.Me.Co. Case — Riccardo Di Nisio, Confindustria Abruzzo Medio Adriatico, Pescara

11:00 – 11:30 · Coffee break  - Rectorate Terrace

11:30 – 12:30 · Contributed and Invited Session 4

12:30 – 14:00 · Lunch Break  - Rectorate Terrace

14:00 – 15:00 · Contributed and Invited Session 5

15:00 – 16:00 · Contributed and Invited Session 6 

16:00 – 16:30 · Coffee break  - Rectorate Terrace

16:30 – 17:30 · Plenary Session ASSIRM -  Conference Room  

AI, Opportunities and Threats in Market Research

Chair: Tommaso Pronunzio, Assirm Vice-president and Ales Market Research CEO, Milan

What Happens inside the Prompt? Understanding Real-World LLM Use — Denis Bonnay, University Paris Nanterre and AI consultant for Bilendi e Michele Morreale, Business Development Manager, Bilendi Italy, Milan

A Guest Who Won't Leave — Angelo Rodolfo Tomaselli, CEO of Demetra opinioni.net srl e Paolo Bonanomi, AI, Demetra opinioni.net

17:30 – 18:30 · Contributed and Invited Session 7 

18:30 – 19:00 · Young Statisticians Assembly -  Conference Room  

20:00 – 23:00 · Social Dinner

9:00 – 10:00 · Contributed and Invited Session 8

10:00 – 11:00 · Contributed and Invited Session 9

11:00 – 11:30 · Coffee break  - Rectorate Terrace

11:30 – 12:30 · Award Cerimonies - Aula 15 

AICQ-CN and ASA Award for the Best Thesis in Statistics and for the Best Applied Statistics Project 

Chairs: Luigi Fabbris, Presidente of ASA e Cristian Sfolzini, President of AICQ-CN

ASA Award for the Best Scientific Contribution by a Young Statistician at the Conference 

Chair: Luigi Fabbris, President of ASA

12:30 – 13:00 · Closing Ceremony - Room 15

Fabrizio Antolini, Andrea Ciccarelli, Luigi Fabbris

13:00 – 14:00 · Lunch Break  - Rectorate Terrace

14:00 – 18:00 · Visit to the Medieval Village of Castelli