Marco Pardini

Marco Pardini

PhD Student in Smart Industry @ UniPi
Cognitive Architectures | Humanoid Robotics | Affective Computing

Research Groups & Affiliations

MLPI Group

Machine Learning and Process Intelligence Group, Pisa

Centro Piaggio

Affiliated Researcher

BRAVE Project

Project Member

Research Areas

Hyper-Realistic Control Interfaces

Development of hyper-realistic control interfaces in the field of cognitive architectures. Work involves Abel (the humanoid robot of UniPi) and MetaHuman control systems using Unreal Engine.

Cognitive Architectures

Development of next-generation cognitive architectures driven by Large Language Models to enhance reasoning and adaptability in robotic systems.

Affective Computing

Bridging the gap between humans and machines by enabling systems to recognize, interpret, and simulate human affects and emotions.

Education

PhD in Smart Industry

Nov 2024 - Present

University of Pisa


M.Sc. Artificial Intelligence & Data Engineering

2022 - 2024

University of Pisa | 110/110 cum laude

Thesis: Service-Oriented Cognitive System for Social Robotics orchestrated by LLMs


B.Sc. Computer Engineering

2019 - 2022

University of Pisa | 110/110 cum laude

Publications

From Google Scholar