A LLMs training for physicists at CREF in collaboration with Pi School

Recognizing the transformative potential of Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Large Language Models (LLMs) in scientific inquiry, Centro Ricerche Enrico Fermi (CREF), in collaboration with Pi School, organized a comprehensive course to provide advanced training in these technologies to its researchers and collaborators from other universities and institutions. This initiative directly addresses the increasing demand […]

Call for papers: Regional Perspectives in Economic Complexity

CREF researchers Angelica Sbardella and Andrea Tacchella are guest editors of a special issue in Scienze Regionali, a leading Italian journal in the field. This issue will focus on the application of Economic Complexity (EC) methods to understand regional development. By examining how different scales influence economic outcomes, this research offers a fresh perspective on […]

CREF Team achieves Second Place at CodeFest 2024 for Generative AI Project

A research team comprised of researchers from CREF (Andrea Tacchella, Enrico Fenoaltea, and Filippo Santoro), along with collaborators from the University of Konstanz (Giordano De Marzo and Segun Aroyehu), achieved an impressive second-place finish at CodeFest 2024 in the Generative AI category. The top winners were announced on December 4th at the EPO’s Patent Knowledge […]

“Forecasting the countries’ gross domestic product growth: The case of Technological Fitness”

Forecasting the countries’ gross domestic product growth: The case of Technological Fitness Authors: Orazio Angelini (King’s College London), Andrea Gabrielli (CREF- Roma3) Andrea Tacchella (CREF)  Andrea Zaccaria (ISC-CNR, Roma3),   Luciano Pietronero (CREF, ISC-CNR), Tiziana Di Matteo (CREF, King’s College London, CSH Vienna) in Chaos, Solitons and Franctals vol 184 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chaos.2024.115006 The cornerstone of Economic Complexity […]

The socio-economic impact and technological innovation of artificial intelligence

la ricerca Head of Research Line Andrea Tacchella Overview Recent advances in artificial intelligence are rapidly changing how we process information and generate content. In particular, the models for the language Large Language Models – LLM, (ChatGPT, GPT4, LLaMA) and the models for generating images Diffusion Models – DM, (DALLE 2, Midjourney, StableDiffusion) have proven […]