Luca Benedetto
Maître De Conférences at Télécom SudParis
Earth, Texas, France
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Top SchoolLuca Benedetto is a machine learning researcher and Maître de Conférences with nine years’ experience applying NLP and user modeling to education, currently holding roles at Télécom SudParis and as a visiting researcher at the University of Cambridge. His work focuses on automated evaluation of learning content and dynamic modeling of student knowledge and misconceptions, blending research-grade NLP with practical assessment analytics. He has translated academic insights into industry impact during a stint as a data scientist at Cloud Academy, building recommenders, skill-tracking systems, and exam-question calibration tools. Trained with a PhD from Politecnico di Milano and multiple European master's degrees, he combines strong theoretical grounding with hands-on deployment experience. An understated strength is his consistent international collaboration—especially with Cambridge ALTA—which informs his pragmatic, evaluation-driven approach to educational AI.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Software Engineering, Master's degree, Software Engineering at Politecnico di TorinoMaster's degree, Communication Systems Security, Master's degree, Communication Systems Security at Télécom ParisMaster's degree, Master's degree at EURECOMDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Information Technology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Information Technology at Politecnico di MilanoMaturità classica, Indirizzo per le Scienze, Maturità classica, Indirizzo per le Scienze at Liceo Classico V. Alfieri
Italian, English, French, Spanish
Github Skills (4)
textual7
natural-language-processing5
security4
ai3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
lucabenedetto/2019-ai-for-security
Sep 2019 - Sep 2020
Repository containing all the exercise sessions for the 2019 "AI for security" course
Contributions:33 commits, 31 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
aisecurity
lucabenedetto/r2de-nlp-to-estimating-irt-parameters
Dec 2019 - Dec 2022
This repo contains the code used to obtain the results presented in our paper "R2DE: a NLP approach to estimating IRT parameters of newly generated questions"
Contributions:10 commits, 12 pushes in 3 years
natural-language-processing
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