Filippo Maria Bianchi

Filippo Maria Bianchi is an Associate Professor at the Department of Mathematics and Statistics of UiT The Arctic University of Norway, with a concurrent senior researcher position at NORCE Norwegian Research Centre. He co-founded the Northernmost Graph Machine Learning Group and serves as vice-chair of the IEEE Task Force on Learning for Structured Data, while being a member of the ELLIS society, the Graph Machine Learning Group in Lugano, and the IEEE Task Force on Reservoir Computing.

• Education: Bachelor's and Master's in Computer Engineering and Artificial Intelligence & Robotics from Sapienza University of Rome, PhD in Machine Learning (2016, Sapienza University of Rome).
• Positions: Postdoc at UiT (2016-2018), Scientific Collaborator at Università della Svizzera Italiana (2017), Research Scientist at NORCE (2018-2025), Visiting Researcher at University of Pisa (2019), Visiting Professor at Politecnico di Milano (2024-2025).
• Research: Focuses on machine learning for time series and graphs, with applications in energy analytics and remote sensing. Key methodologies include reservoir computing, spatio-temporal modeling, and graph neural networks.
• Collaborations: Active in international networks like IEEE and ELLIS, with strong ties to institutions in Italy, Canada, Switzerland, and Norway.