Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi is professor of Computer Science at Università degli Studi di Milano and holds a joint appointment at Politecnico di Milano. His main research interests are the design and analysis of machine learning algorithms for sequential decision-making and graph mining. He is co-author of the monographs "Prediction, Learning, and Games" and "Regret Analysis of Stochastic and Nonstochastic Multi-armed Bandit Problems". He served as President of the Association for Computational Learning and co-chaired the program committees of some of the most important conferences in machine learning, including NeurIPS, COLT, and ALT. He is the recipient of a Google Research Award, a Xerox Foundation Award, a Criteo Faculty Award, a Google Focused Award, and an IBM Research Award. He is ELLIS fellow, member of the ELLIS board, and co-director of the ELLIS program on Interactive Learning and Interventional Representations. He serves on the steering committee of the Italian Laboratory on AI and Intelligent Systems.
