Clustering autism with cross-species fMRI21 December 2022Atypical functional connectivity measured with resting state fMRI (rsfMRI) has been observed across...
Young Economists of Tuscan Institutions (YETI) Meeting 19 December 2022The Young Economists of Tuscan Institution (YETI) Meeting is a joint initiative between the...
Predictive waves and cognitive styles in human conscious perception16 December 2022Humans build predictive models about their environment to anticipate and make sense of incoming...
Optimisation-based control of flexible energy systems for more sustainable and efficient energy networks15 December 2022The growing deployment of distributed energy resources can result in signi fi cant environmental and...
Spectral Breaking of Ensemble Equivalence14 December 2022In this talk we will revise the concept of Breaking of Ensemble Equivalence (BEE) and its...
Sleep as a key to memory processes: a psychophysiological and behavioral approach13 December 2022Sleep is an intrinsic condition of life. Living beings (mammals, invertebrates, and even plants)...
Is the price right? The role of morals, ideology, and tradeoff thinking in explaining reactions to price surges7 December 2022Price surges often generate social disapproval and calls for regulation, such as price controls,...
Polarisation, Misinformation, and Hate: Investigating Social Dynamics in the Digital Era6 December 2022The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the challenge of conveying complexity and uncertainty to...
PhD Thesis Defense - Computer Science and Systems Engineering6 December 2022Deison Préve - Thermoelastic and Fracture Responses of Periodic Materials: Theory and Applications...
Pro3 Workshop on Scientific Computing1 December 2022A first online workshop disseminating the results of the PRO3 joint programme project "Scientific...
The Dark Triad traits: Where we started and where we are going29 November 2022When one thinks of personality, one tends to think of the Big Five traits. While this framework for...
Come imparano le macchine e come possono essere ingannate29 November 2022Gabriele Costa Professore in informatica, Scuola IMT L'intelligenza artificiale (AI) ci sta...
Memory pitfalls and personality disorders: forensic implications28 November 2022A fundamental component of the penal process is the testimony by a witness as well as the recall of...
Inaugurazione Anno Accademico 2022-202318 November 2022Chiesa di San Francesco - Piazza San Francesco, Lucca ore 11.00 PROGRAMMA DEI LAVORI Indirizzi di...
Clusters and Resilience during the COVID-19 Crisis: Evidence from Colombian Exporting Firms16 November 2022In this paper, we characterize the geography of Colombian exporting clusters and analyze how the...
Multiscale fracture modeling in heterogeneous materials: recent challenges14 November 2022We present our recent works on multiscale modelling of fracture in heterogeneous materials, and...
Cultural homophily and collaboration in superstar teams9 November 2022One may reasonably think that cultural preferences affect collaboration in multinational teams in...
An introduction to active automata learning7 November 2022Active automata learning is emerging as an effective technique for obtaining state machine models...
The echo chamber effect resounds on financial markets: a social media alert system for meme stocks3 November 2022The short squeeze of Gamestop (GME) has revealed to the world how retail investors pooling through...
Modeling shared and variable information encoded in fine-scale cortical topographies3 November 2022Information is encoded in fine-scale functional topographies that vary from brain to brain...
Material instabilities for architected materials2 November 2022Shear bands are local instabilities, ubiquitously observed in ductile materials to strongly affect...
Autonomic effects on fMRI depend on sleep stage24 October 2022The detection of brain activity with fMRI relies on focal increases in blood flow mediated by the...
Convegno SIDREA 2022 20 October 2022Digitalizzazione e tecnologie intelligenti per il governo delle aziende. Il contributo dell’...
Geographic concentration of imports and economic vulnerability of countries19 October 2022In this paper, we build indexes that measure the average geographic concentration of a country's...
Decentralized Finance Applications - Some Models18 October 2022Decentralized Finance (DeFi) applications are smart contracts that allow users to exchange crypto...
PhD Thesis Defense - Cognitive, Computational and Social Neurosciences (CCSN)14 October 2022Cemal Koba - A multi-site image-based data sharing initiative to assess structural brain changes in...
Porphyry on ittiḥād. “New” Materials from Porphyry, On the soul in the Muqābasāt of al-Tawḥīdī 10 October 2022I propose that new materials from the Muqābasāt of al-Tawḥīdī should be attributed to the Arabic...
Using Machine Learning to Create an Early Warning System for Welfare Recipients5 October 2022Using high-quality nation-wide social security data combined with machine learning tools, we...
BRIGHT-NIGHT 2022 La Notte Europea delle Ricercatrici e dei Ricercatori30 September 2022La Notte delle Ricercatrici e dei Ricercatori è un evento che si svolge ogni anno l’ultimo venerdì...
Functional structure in production networks26 September 2022Production networks are integral to economic dynamics, yet dis-aggregated network data on inter-...
Micromotives and macromoves: Political preferences and internal migration in England and Wales14 September 2022When people migrate internally, do they tend to move to locations that reflect their political...
School of the Italian Statistical Physics Society 202229 August 2022The IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca is glad to present the first edition of the School of the...
PhD thesis defense - Computer Science and Systems Engineering28 July 2022Stella Simic - Bit-precise Verification of Numerical Properties in Fixed-point Programs Join at...
PhD thesis defense - Economics, Management and Data Science22 July 2022Duygu Buyukyazici - Essays in Applied Economics Join at http://imt.lu/conference
Listening to speech: beyond hearing22 July 2022Making sense of speech crucially depends on our ability to traduce the underlying physical into...
PhD thesis defense - Computer Science and Systems Engineering21 July 2022Nicola Dardano - Delamination of thin layers promoted by local buckling Join at http://imt.lu/...
PhD thesis defense - Economics, Networks and Business Analytics20 July 2022Dimitrios Exadaktylos - Essays on Firms’ Competitiveness Join at http://meet.google.com/zro-kmnb-qsq
PhD thesis defense - Analysis and Management of Cultural Heritage19 July 2022Hakan Tarhan - Public Perceptions of ‘the Other’s’ Heritage: Ottoman Heritage in Greece and...
PhD thesis defense - Analysis and Management of Cultural Heritage18 July 2022Clizia Franceschini - Religious Cultural Heritage and Political Contestation: the Role of UNESCO...
Phd Thesis Defense - Computer Science and Systems Engineering14 July 2022Ivan Mercanti - Models and analysis for the Bitcoin ecosystem Join at http://imt.lu/conference
PhD thesis defense - Cognitive, Computational and Social Neurosciences11 July 2022Evgenia Bednaya - Neurophysiological assessments of low-level and high-level interdependencies...
The fractal geometry of the brain8 July 2022Our brain manifests an inherent structural complexity that can be captured by fractal geometry – a...
LEG2022 - Learning, Evolution and Games Conference7 July 2022The conference on Learning, Evolution and Games (LEG2022) will take place at the IMT School for...
PhD thesis defense - Cognitive, Computational and Social Neurosciences6 July 2022Ilaria Zampieri - The troubled relationship between neuroscience and criminal responsibility: an...
Twitter and Facebook: joining multi and interdisciplinary perspectives at IMT6 July 20229.15-9.45: Greetings from Prof. Tribastone and introduction by Folco Panizza 9.45-10.15: Yeşim...
Brain, emotion and decision-making: learning with regret and envy4 July 2022In decision-making when we choose among alternatives, we may have the opportunity to compare the...
PhD Graduation Ceremony 20221 July 2022WELCOME REMARKS GRADUATION ADDRESS Rocco De Nicola Rector, IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca...
A disaster is what it takes to see things clearly28 June 2022In the last two years, thanks to external factors such as the global financial upheavals given...
Multiscale FE procedures for heterogeneous damaging materials23 June 2022Among the different approaches proposed to study the mechanical response of heterogeneous composite...
Chemo-mechanics phase field modelling of hydrogen embrittlement, Li-Ion battery degradation and corrosion damage23 June 2022Material degradation challenges at the interface between mechanics, chemistry and materials science...
PhD thesis defense - Economics, Networks and Business Analytics23 June 2022Emiliano Marchese - Optimizing Complex Networks Models Join at https://meet.google.com/nhr-txex-ixd
PhD thesis defense - Computer Science and Systems Engineering23 June 2022Pavan Kumar Asur Vijaya Kumar - Cohesive and Variational Methods for Fracture Mechanics in Statics...
Behavioural modelling and model checking are becoming very effective tools indeed23 June 2022Milner initiated process algebras to describe and study the behaviour of interacting systems...
European Research Workshop in International Trade (ERWIT) 202222 June 2022The CEPR 's European Research Workshop in International Trade (ERWIT) 2022 , organised in...
Sticky Social Norms and the Problem with Pigou21 June 2022The endogeneity of social norms has many applications and lessons for policy and for empirical and...
Brain functional shapes: how topology characterizes healthy and altered brain function16 June 2022Topology, one of the oldest branches of mathematics, captures the concept of shape for spaces of...
Phd Thesis Defense - Computer Science and Systems Engineering15 June 2022Laura Ferrarotti - Learning optimal control policies from data: a partially model-based actor-only...
Direct data-driven design of explicit predictive controls 15 June 2022In this talk, we deal with constrained predictive control of linear time-invariant systems...
DisCoTec 2022 - 17th International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques13 June 2022DisCoTec 2022 is one of the major events sponsored by the International Federation for Information...
PhD thesis defense - Computer Science and Systems Engineering10 June 2022Annalisa Napolitano - Automated Learning of Quantitative Software Models from System Traces Join at...
Breaking and fixing cryptographic systems9 June 2022In recent years, we have faced an increasingly pervasive use of cryptography. The expansion of IoT...
When a Coauthor Joins an editorial board8 June 2022Using novel and large-scale data at the individual level, we find that an author publishes more...
LYNX Summer School "Italian Hours and American Days of Cultural Heritage"6 June 2022Understanding and Managing Cultural Heritage across the Atlantic LYNX - Center for the...
PhD thesis defense - Computer Science and Systems Engineering30 May 2022Mirko Hu - Network analysis of a complex disease: the gut microbiota in the inflammatory bowel...
Third Workshop between IMT Lucca and University of Alicante25 May 2022Welcome remarks Prof. Rocco De Nicola - IMT School Rector Doctoral Theses with International Joint...
Advanced techniques for coordinate-based meta-analysis25 May 2022Coordinate-based meta-analysis (CBMA) is a statistical technique allowing to perform meta-analyses...
Voci di Biblioteca | libri, scienza, attualità18 May 2022La Biblioteca della Scuola IMT e la Biblioteca Civica Agorà organizzano una rassegna di...
Confidence, Self-Selection and Bias in the Aggregate18 May 2022Economics experiments have produced widespread evidence that people suffer from a range of...
Software to create Software13 May 2022Current challenges for the future software industry include how to leverage emergent computing...
Propositions-as-Types and Stateful Computation10 May 2022Propositions-as-types (PaT) goes back to the functional interpretation of intuitionistic logic due...
Advanced techniques for coordinate-based meta-analysis10 May 2022Coordinate-based meta-analysis (CBMA) is a statistical technique allowing to perform meta-analyses...
NewFrac | PRO Winter School and WORKSHOP 29 May 2022The IMT School is glad to announce two events organized by the NewFrac Marie Curie Innovative...
Da Baghdad a Firenze: itinerari del sapere sulle orme di Alberto Magno. Seminario del gruppo PRIN in Storia della filosofia medievale6 May 2022Il seminario costituisce il primo esempio italiano di "reading group" riguardante il pensiero del...
University Graduates’ Early Career Decisions and Interregional Mobility: Self-Employment vs. Salaried Job5 May 2022We explore the relationship between university graduates’ early career decisions and their...
Two-stage stochastic standard quadratic optimization4 May 2022Two-stage stochastic decision problems are characterized by the property that in stage one part of...
Una ricostruzione della lunga storia delle teorie astronomiche delle maree29 April 2022Si ritiene in genere che la prima teoria scientifica delle maree sia quella di Newton. In questa...
PhD thesis defense - Economics, Networks and Business Analytics28 April 2022Samuel Asuquo Edet - Essays on Innovation Networks and Global Cities Join at http://meet.google.com...
Artificial Intelligence for Cultural Heritage27 April 2022The latest technological developments in the field of artificial intelligence are offering numerous...
Functional brain imaging in depression and psychedelic interventions26 April 2022I will talk about how neuroimaging techniques can help us understand brain dysfunction in major...
The hypothesis of the mind-object identity as a solution to the hard problem of consciousness20 April 2022Until now, neurosciences have not provided any explanation as to how and why neural activity...
Expanding university access: Lessons from the UK experience in 1960-2004 20 April 2022University access has greatly expanded during past decades and further growth figures prominently...
The Effect of Increasing Women's Autonomy on Primary and Repeated C-Sections in Brazil6 April 2022Caesarean section (C-section) rates continue to rise globally. Yet, there is little consensus about...
A history carved in stones: multi-scale approaches for surface texture analysis4 April 2022Stone implements have been used since the early stages of humankind as tools for processing...
Movement in Space - Space in Movement29 March 2022LYNX - Center for the interdisciplinary Analysis of Images Spring School 2022 IMT School for...
Restart of accelerated first-order methods and the implementation of MPC in embedded systems28 March 2022In this seminar we present results in two different but closely related topics. The first part is...
Incentives, Framing, and Trust in AI: An experimental study23 March 2022We examine how compensation contract design and algorithm framing influence decision makers’...
Da Lucrezio a Natta: un viaggio tra scienza, arte e letteratura21 March 2022La scienza è sempre stata ispiratrice di artisti, pittori, scultori, musicisti, poeti e scrittori...
Settimana Mondiale del Cervello 202214 March 2022La Settimana Mondiale del Cervello è un evento internazionale dedicato ad accrescere la...
Conversing with dreamers in REM sleep: New strategies for dream science11 March 2022Each night, we spend hours immersed in vivid hallucinations—in our dreams. Yet, much is unknown...
Investigating the phenomenology of memory reactivation in sleep11 March 2022Sleep facilitates memory consolidation through offline reactivations of memory traces. Dreams often...
Esiste una Terza Missione per l'Università?10 March 2022A seguito dell’introduzione dei criteri di valutazione, all’Università sono state attribuite più...
Leonardo da Vinci, Galileo Galilei and Structural Mechanics3 March 2022Some considerations on da Vinci's thought are presented in relation to the methods and ideas of...
Steering Fallible Consumers23 February 2022Since the typical consumer evaluates only a small fraction of available products, online...
Phd Thesis Defense - Analysis and Management of Cultural Heritage18 February 2022Elena Pontelli - Landscapes Before the Landscape in Ancient Etruscan Art Join at http://meet.google...
Behavioral and Experimental Economics Network (BEEN) Workshop18 February 2022The seventh meeting of the Behavioral and Experimental Economics Network (BEEN) will be organized...
Scintillating crystals as continua with microstructure: Deformable crystals and elasto-mechanoluminescence18 February 2022Scintillating crystals, both organic and inorganic (henceforth referred as Scintillators) act as...
Scintillating crystals as continua with microstructure: Basic facts and non deformable crystals17 February 2022Scintillating crystals, both organic and inorganic (henceforth referred as Scintillators) act as...
Towards a Philology of Scientific Illustrations in Medieval Writings. The Case of al-Ġazālī‘s Philosophical Summa9 February 2022The seminar aims to explore the thorny but fascinating issue of how to conceive and treat the vast...
Reduction of Boolean Networks3 February 2022Boolean Networks (BNs) are a popular dynamical model in biology where the state of each component(...
New insights into the neural basis of action recognition - and beyond1 February 2022Action recognition is fundamental to navigating the social world. Yet, the neural basis of action...
Perception in context: Expectations and plasticity shape the way we sense the world28 January 2022Like most our decisions, perception combines current evidence with a priori knowledge. Based on the...
External corporate venturing in family firms: a behavioral perspective26 January 2022This study investigates the propensity of family firms to engage in external corporate venturing,...
Phd Thesis Defense - Economics, Networks and Business Analytics18 January 2022Federico Nutarelli - At the intersection between Machine Learning and Econometrics: theory and...
Network and Control Design for Safe Applications over Wireless12 January 2022When wireless networks meet control applications, they come with many practical advantages, like...