Publications
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Chapter A Natural Language Processing approach to measure expertise in the Delphi-based scenarios
(2023)
The Delphi-based scenarios (DBS) development implies the assumption of different choices, through the gathering of information and the assessment of alternative resolutions (Panpatte and Takale, 2019). During the last ...
Chapter Topic modeling for analysing the Russian propaganda in the conflict with Ukraine
(2023)
The conflict between Ukraine and Russia is changing Europe, which is facing a crisis destined to reshape the internal and external relations of the continent, shifting international balances. In this contribution, we show ...
Chapter The joint estimation of accuracy and speed: An application to the INVALSI data
(2023)
In Italy, the National Institute for the Evaluation of the Education and Training System (INVALSI) every year administers standardized tests via computer-based testing (CBT) to students attending grades 8, 10, and 13. The ...
Chapter Students’ feedback on the digital ecosystem: a structural topic modeling approach
(2023)
Starting from March 2020, strict containment measures against COVID-19 forced the Italian Universities to activate remote learning and supply didactic methods online. This work is aimed at showing students’ perceptions ...
Chapter Ammonia emissions and fine particulate matter: some evidence in Lombardy
(2023)
Lombardy is one of the most polluted regions at the European level, also due to its particular geographical structure and weather conditions which prevent the pollutants’ dispersion, and the high levels of emissions coming ...
Chapter Assessing intimate partner violence in African countries through a model-based composite indicator
(2023)
Violence against women has been recognised to affect all dimensions of women’s lives and health, involving both the physical and mental conditions of victims and their general well-being. Intimate partner violence (IPV) – ...
Chapter On the utility of treating a vineyard against Plasmopara viticola: a Bayesian analysis
(2023)
Plasmopara viticola is the causal agent of the downy mildew, the most severe disease of grapevines. In order to prevent and/or mitigate the plant disease, fungicide treatments are often required, despite the presence of ...
Chapter Digital.VET : An innovative approach for teaching and training
(2023)
VET (Vocational Education and Training) Reforms and Labour Market reforms have started a process aimed at filling the gap between demand and supply of competences. The demand of competences, in fact, is affected by factors ...
Chapter Trust and security in Italy
(2023)
Starting from 2018, the European University Institute’s European Governance and Politics Programme developed an international survey in order to monitor the development of Solidarity in Europe. The text of the survey changed ...
Chapter Internet use, feeling of unacceptance and Loneliness: immigrants of first and second generation in Italy
(2023)
Introduction Internet has become an essential part of our everyday life and several goals can be achieved through it. While part of the literature on the topic found a positive correlation between loneliness and the use ...