Ritamaria Bucciarelli

Ritamaria Bucciarelli is an Adjunct Professor at Ca' Foscari University of Venice, affiliated with the Department of Comparative Linguistic and Cultural Studies (DSLCC) and the Research Institute for Digital and Cultural Heritage. She holds a PhD in Language Sciences (2008) and multiple advanced degrees in Literature, Pedagogy, and Natural Sciences. Her research focuses on Natural Language Processing (NLP), Digital Intelligence, and computational linguistics, with projects involving quantum physics applications and digital text analysis. She has taught Italian linguistics and language courses internationally, including at the University of Pisa and LUISS Guido Carli.

Her work includes developing tools like Acro Word and Type Race for automated text generation and translation. Awards include the ESB Level 3 English certification with Distinction (2019) and recognition as top-performing in an online teaching course (2002). She has led research teams in Italy and France, collaborating on projects such as sentiment analysis and digital text cloud workshops. Bucciarelli also served as a MIUR inspector for secondary schools and has extensive experience in blended learning and e-learning platform management.