Course aim

Our International Doctoral Summer School, scheduled for June 10-14, comprises five days of activities hosted at the UNISA & Mec Paestum Hotel in Paestum, Capaccio, Salerno – Campania, Italy. The program will focus on the latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Business and Management, offering an interdisciplinary approach. Renowned experts will deliver lectures covering both methodological and applied related aspects. It provides a stimulating environment for PhD students. They will also have the opportunity to share their research projects in a concise “elevator pitch”.

Course coordinators

Roberto Tagliaferri, IDSS-Southern Italy 2024 Director

Bice Della Piana, IDSS-Southern Italy 2024 Scientific Committee Chair

Lecturers

Roberto Tagliaferri, University of Salerno, Italy

Introduction to AI: Methodological and Historical Overview

Bice Della Piana, University of Salerno, Italy

Understanding the meshing of AI and Strategic Management

Alfredo Jiménez, Kedge Business School, France

The interplay of Management and Computer Science: Fostering Synergies through Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Academic Research

Soulla Louca, University of Nicosia, Cyprus

Build & use Metaverse in the context of Computer Science and Management

Barbara Guardabascio, University of Perugia, Italy

Big Data & Econometrics: Application to Finance

Linda D. Hollebeek, Sunway University, Malaysia; Vilnius University, Lithuania; Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia; Umea University, Lund University, Sweden; University of Johannesburg

Customer Engagement in Management and Marketing: Overview and Research Agenda Writing Conceptual Paper and Publishing in Top Journals

Mario Cannataro, Università degli Studi di Catanzaro “Magna Graecia”, Italy

Sentiment Analysis and Text Mining in Healthcare and Medicine

Spyros Makridakis, University of Nicosia; Maria Michailidis, Mediterranean Institute of Management, Cyprus

AI application in Business

Carlos Lopez-Molina, Universidad Publica de Navarra, Spain

Artificial Intelligence and the Myth of Sisyphus Neurovision, exploring the last frontier of Artificial Intelligence

Angelo Ciaramella, Università degli Studi di Napoli Parthenope, Italy

Decision making by eXplainable Artificial Intelligence eXplainable Artificial Intelligence in Computer Vision

Registration and Fee Info

No Fee is required to take part in all course sessions.

Accommodation and travel are covered by participants.

To participate in the IDSS-Southern Italy 2024, all attendants must:

1. a) register for the course (by 3rd of April)
2. b) book accommodation at “Paestum hotels” (by 22nd of April).

Once accommodation has been booked at Paestum hotels*, the participant will upload the file proving the registration (including the Booking Number) on the IDSS-Southern Italy 2024 Google Drive indicated by the organizing committee.

For more info and registration opportunities, please contact the course coordinators:

robtag@unisa.it

bdellapiana@unisa.it

* Hotels will be one between Mec Paestum hotel, Paestum Inn Beach Resort, Cerere hotel, based on their availability

DAY 0 - 10/06/24

Aula B - UNISA (Building D1)

Department DISA-MIS

DAY 1 - 11/06/24

Aula De Rosa - UNISA (Building D2)

DAY 2 - 12/06/24

Hotel Mec Paestum

DAY 3 – 13/06/24

Hotel Mec Paestum

DAY 4 - 14/06/24

Hotel Mec Paestum