CV
General Information
Full Name | Federico Berto |
Date of Birth | 25th January 1997 |
Citizenship | Italian |
Education
- 2022 - 2025
PhD
KAIST, South Korea
- PhD student in Industrial and Systems Engineering focusing on applied research in deep learning; neural combinatorial optimization and scientific machine learning.
- 2020 - 2022
Master's Degree
KAIST, South Korea
- MSc in Industrial Engineering. Thesis on deep learning for decision-making in continuous dynamical systems.
- 2017 - 2020
Double Bachelor's Degree
Tongji University, China
- BSc in Automation Engineering and member of the Almatong program.
- 2016 - 2019
Bachelor's Degree
University of Bologna, Italy
- Undergraduate studies in Automation Engineering focusing on control of dynamical systems.
Working Experience
- 2021 - now
Graduate Student
KAIST SILab, South Korea
- Researcher
- Currently focusing on the intersection of deep learning and dynamical systems and working on novel differential equation solvers.
- 2021 - now
Internship Student
Daewoong Pharmaceuticals
- AI and Big Data research internship on the study and optimization of pharmaceutical production processes.
- 2019 - 2020
Internship
COMAU Robotics, China
- Assistant in designing automated engine assembly lines from the FCA group.
- 2015 - 2020
Private Teacher
Self-employed, Italy
- Private lessons for high school and university students in subjects including Physics, Maths, and Latin.
- 2013 - 2017
Volunteering Work
ODAR Belluno, Italy
- Children entertainer and helping in charity venues for disabled people.
Languages
Italian | Native |
English | Fluent |
Spanish | Lower Intermediate |
Chinese | Lower Intermediate |
Korean | Beginner |
Prizes and Achievements
- 2022
- ICML 2022 Outstanding Reviewer
- Job as peer reviewer for the International Conference of Machine Learning (Top 10%).
- 2021
- KAIST International Scholarship
- Full-tuition scholarship and monthly stipend for academic achievements in Engineering.
- Daewoong Foundation AI and Big Data Scholarship
- Monthly allowance granted based on merit and a coding test.
- 2017
- Almatong Program
- Award of full scholarship based on academic merits and yearly allowance for a double BSc program with Tongji University.
Extra-Curricular Activities
Traveling, Tech Nerd, Open Source Contributor, Hiker