Georgia FARGETTA

Georgia Fargetta is a Research Fellow (RTD-A) in Computer Science at the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Catania, Italy. She holds a PhD in Computer Science (2022) and both Bachelor's (2017) and Master's (2019) degrees in Mathematics from the University of Catania.

• Current academic affiliation: Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Catania
• Academic rank: Research Fellow RTD-A (INF/01)
• Research themes: Optimization, Machine Learning, Game Theory, and applications to supply chain networks and crowd evacuation modeling

Research InterestsGeorgia's research spans multiple domains including:

• Optimization
• Game Theory
• Metaheuristic Algorithms
• Crowd Simulation
• Medical Supply Chain

Her publications demonstrate expertise in applying these methodologies to diverse problems such as social media content competition, emergency evacuation planning, and medical supply allocation. The scientific awards section highlights:

• Young Women in Operations Research Award (EURO WISDOM, 2021)
• Young Women for Operational Research (2022)

She actively participates in international conferences including ODS, EUROPT, and MIC. As member of IPLAB (Image Processing Laboratory), she contributes to research in Computer Vision and Multimedia.