This document provides a curriculum vitae for Nicola Polettini, including biographical information, educational history, certificates, professional activities, languages, computer skills, military position, research interests, and publications. It details that Nicola Polettini is currently a PhD student studying Information and Communication Technology at the University of Trento, and lists his educational background and work experience in machine learning and document classification.

1. CURRICULUM VITAE ET STUDIORUM
NICOLA POLETTINI
Name: Nicola Military Position: absolved (from 28-5-2001 to
28-3-2002)
Surname: Polettini
e-mail: polettini@itc.it – nicola.polettini@gmail.com
Birth Place: Verona
Mobile phone: +39.348.7529107
Birth Date: 15 / 10 / 1977
Current Position: (2007) PhD Student (University of
Home Address: via De Gasperi,76 - 38100 Trento (TN) Trento - International Doctorate School in Information
and Communication Technology - ICT).
Italian Fiscal Code: PLTNCL77R15L781J
Homepage: http://sra.itc.it/people/polettini/
Citizenship: Italian
Marital Status: single
EDUCATIONAL HISTORY
 November 2004 – 2007 (today) PhD Student (University of Trento -
International Doctorate School in Information and Communication Technology –
ICT)
 1996 – 2002 Master Degree (5 year) in Computer Science at the faculty of
Natural Science, Physics and Mathematics of the University of Verona.
Evaluation 94/110.
 1999: Design – Software Engineering: “Light2K: Analisi e Specifica dei
Requisiti di un Impianto Modulare di Illuminazione”.
 2002: Master Thesis Title: " Design of Alarm Sound".
 1991 – 1996 Scientific-Oriented High School Certificate (Maturità
scientifica) at “Liceo Scientifico Statale Messedaglia” of Verona with
evaluation of 49/60.
OTHER CERTIFICATES
 June – July 2005: Summer School “ACAI + SEKT 2005”. Advanced Course
on Knowledge Discovery, Summer School on Semantic Web. Ljubljana,
Slovenia.
 October – December 2003: Operative stage at ITC/IRST (Cultural
Trentino Institute / Scientific and Technological Research Institute) – Povo –
TN – Clustering Documents in a Web Directory – dataset LookSmart.
 August 2003: Certificate: English course at Advanced 1 level at “The
Language Centre of Ireland” – Dublin.
 April - December 2003: Coclea s.r.l. (Rovereto – TN) – Master course (post
degree) - 1200 hours on “Innovazione dei sistemi informativi aziendali: analisi
di processo, integrazione software e tecnologia intranet”.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
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2.  March – August 2006: Teacher of “Informatica Umanistica” course at
University of Trento – faculty of Literature – HTML, XML, XSL.
 March – April 2006: Computer Science teacher at “IPC – Don Milani”
school – Rovereto (TN) – Project management and document management.
 January – August 2004 Consultant at ITC/IRST (Cultural Trentino Institute
/ Scientific and Technological Research Institute) – Povo – TN –SRA
Division – Relational Machine Learning.
 January – April 2003 Villalagarina (TN) – Computer Science teacher at
“Voce Amica” Community.
LANGUAGES
 Native speaker: Italian language.
 Written and spoken English.
 Level of knowledge: very good.
COMPUTER SKILLS
 Operating Systems: Dos, Windows, Linux.
 Networks: general knowledge of protocols.
 Programming Languages: C/C++, Java, CSound, Matlab, Maple, SQL, XML,
Python.
 Software Pack: MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint.
 Application Server: Tomcat.
 Web: HTML, JSP, PHP.
 Use of Rational Rose, Rational RequisitePro: UML.
MILITARY POSITION
 Civil Service accomplished at MLAL (Movimento Laici per l’America Latina)
of Verona from 28-5-2004 to 28-3-2002.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
 Machine Learning: in particular unsupervised, supervised and mixed-
supervised classification of documents into a structured organization of
classes.
 Sound processing.
 Process analysis.
 Mathematics: real process simulation.
PERSONAL INTERESTS
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3.  Mycology (genus Russula in particular).
 AMB Member (Associazione Micologica Bresadola)
 AICA Member (Associazione Italiana per l’Informatica ed il Calcolo
Automatico)
 Sports (basket in particular).
 Music (sound processing).
PUBLICATIONS
 P. Avesani, C. Girardi, N. Polettini, D. Sona. TaxE: a testbed for hierarchical
document classifiers. Technical Report T04-04-02, ITC-IRST, 2004.
Http://sra.itc.it
 D. Sona, S. Veeramachaneni, P. Avesani, N. Polettini. Clustering with
propagation for hierarchical document classification. ECML Workshop on
Statistical Approaches to Web Mining (SAWM), pp. 50-61, 2004.
 D. Sona, S. Veeramachaneni, N. Polettini, P. Avesani.
Regularization for Unsupervised Classification on Taxonomies.
International Symposium on Methodologies for Intelligent Systems (ISMIS),
2006.
 E. Triolo, N. Polettini, D. Sona, P. Avesani. Building Quality-based Views of
the Web. International Conference in Artificial Intelligence and Human-
Oriented Computing (AI*IA), 2007.
 D. Sona, P. Avesani, N. Polettini. Classification Methods for Structured
Outputs. International Workshop on Mining and Learning with Graphs
(MLG), 2007.
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