Danilo Croce

Associate Professor at University of Rome Tor Vergata. Research in NLP, Large Language Models, Multimodality, Human-Robot Interaction.

🎓 Ongoing Academic Projects

  • R4MSES (PNRR FAIR, 2024–2025) – Resources for multimodal grounded semantics.
  • SHIELD (2024–2026) – Privacy-preserving ML for healthcare.
  • Knowledge Integration for Nuclear Decommissioning (2024–2025).
  • CETERA (2024–2026) – AI agents with LLMs for education and digital learning.
  • Aenduo – HomeRehab (PNRR, 2024–2025) – AI assistant for home rehabilitation.
  • AI-driven Event Discovery (ISS) (2023–2024) – NLP for epidemic intelligence.
  • DECODE (ABILAB) (2022–2023) – LLMs for regulatory compliance.

🕰️ Past Academic Projects

  • Deep2Net (VEAS, Norway) – Neural methods for wastewater plant control.
  • Semantic Search Engine: Enterprise Search and Process Management (UniCredit, 2013–2015).
  • ELT – Specific Emitter Verification (Elettronica spa, 2013).
  • DIVINO Project (Industria 2015, 2009–2014) – Market intelligence in food & wine.
  • Progress-It (FILAS, 2012–2014) – Enterprise semantic search for SMEs.
  • INSEARCH (EU FP7-SME, 2010–2012) – Enterprise semantic search for SMEs.
  • PRIN 2008 PARLI (2009–2012) – Portal for access to Italian linguistic resources.
  • Automatic Recognition of Radar Emitters (Elettronica spa, 2008–2009).

🕰️ Past Industrial Projects

  • ENEL – Opinion and Reputation Management (2022).
  • ACI – Intelligent License Plate Processing (2021–2022).
  • HeAL9000 (2020–2022) – Robotic physiotherapist (Lazio Region).
  • BASS – Banking Semantic Search System (MPS, 2021).
  • Re4CT – Revealer for Crime Tracking (Ministry of Interior, 2020).
  • SIMOO – Surfing on the Map of Offers and Opportunities (ISNART, 2018).
  • SARAI – Sentiment Analysis for RAI (2018).
  • I4ALL – Internet for All (H2020-PON, 2017).
  • InsideOut (Univ. Bern, 2016).
  • Automated Systemic Support (POR FESR Molise, 2015).
  • Aker Semantic Search (Aker Solutions, Oslo, 2013–2015).

🚀 Spin-off Company

  • Reveal s.r.l. (co-founder).
    Spin-off of the University of Rome Tor Vergata, focused on Natural Language Processing (NLP), semantic search, sentiment analysis, and AI for industrial applications.
    Partners and clients include UniCredit, Monte dei Paschi di Siena, ENEL, RAI, ISNART, Aker Solutions, Camere di Commercio, Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS), and the Italian Ministry of the Interior.