Fabio Patrizi

Fabio Patrizi is an Associate Professor in Computer Science at the Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering (DIAG) at Sapienza University of Rome. He serves as Coordinator of the Bachelor in Information Engineering program at the Latina site. His academic career includes significant service roles such as Editorial Board Member for the prestigious Artificial Intelligence Journal (AIJ) since 2023, Area Chair for ICSOC 2023, and co-chair for the KR 2025 track on Knowledge Representation & Reasoning and Planning & Scheduling.

Patrizi's educational background led to National Scientific Habilitation for Full Professorship for sector SC 09/H1 (now GSD 09/IINF-05). His research spans Formal Methods, Knowledge Representation, Machine Learning, Reasoning about Action, Planning in AI, Service-oriented Computing, and Business Processes. His work focuses on theoretical, methodological, and practical aspects including Behavior and Service composition, Planning programs, MAS Verification, Reasoning About Actions, Infinite-plan synthesis, Data abstraction techniques, and Reinforcement Learning with non-Markovian Rewards.

His publication record includes over 70 scientific papers in top-level international journals and conferences. Recent research trends show a strong focus on temporal reasoning in reinforcement learning, planning frameworks, process mining, and verification techniques. His work bridges theoretical foundations with practical applications in AI planning and verification.

• ICDT Test of Time Award on Automatic verification of data-centric business processes (2009)
• RMIT Visiting Researcher's Award (2011)
• ICAPS 2024 Outstanding SPC Award

Patrizi has supervised 2 PhD students and actively serves on program committees for major AI conferences including AAAI, IJCAI, ICAPS, AAMAS, KR, and ECAI. His research projects include MARLeN (Principal Investigator, 2023-2025), AIPlan4EU (Task Leader, 2021-2023), DRAPE (Principal Investigator, 2019-2022), WhiteMech (Participant, 2019-2024), TAILOR (Participant, 2020-2023), VerySynCopated (Principal Investigator, 2014-2016), ACSI (Participant, 2010-2013), and SM4All (Participant, 2008-2011).

He is a member of the Data Management & Service-Oriented Computing and Artificial Intelligence & Knowledge Representation research groups at DIAG, contributing to collaborative efforts in advanced AI research and applications.