{"id":7476,"date":"2023-06-09T10:25:20","date_gmt":"2023-06-09T08:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/pralab\/?page_id=7476"},"modified":"2023-06-27T17:20:09","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T15:20:09","slug":"giorgio-piras","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/pralab\/people\/giorgio-piras\/","title":{"rendered":"Giorgio Piras"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-nv-site-bg-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>PhD Candidate \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/pralab\/home\/machine-learning-security\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"7164\">Machine Learning Security<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SHORT BIO<\/strong>  Giorgio Piras is a PhD student at the University of Cagliari. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He received his BSc in Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering from the University of Cagliari in July 2019 with mark 110\/110. He then received in the same university his MSc in Computer Engineering; Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence in July 2021, with honors, discussing the thesis entitled \u201c<em>On Explainability of Machine Learning DGA detectors from DNS traffic data<\/em>\u201d, supervised by Prof. Battista Biggio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of November 2021, he took part to the program of the Italian national PhD in AI. His research interests include adversarial machine learning, explainable machine learning applied to cybersecurity tasks, and neural network compression methods (pruning) robust to adversarial attacks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p><strong>EMAIL<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><a href=\"mailto:giorgio.piras@unica.it\">giorgio.piras@unica.it<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-social-links has-icon-color 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c1.87,0,3.13,0.8,3.85,1.48l2.84-2.76C16.99,2.99,14.73,2,12.03,2c-5.52,0-10,4.48-10,10s4.48,10,10,10c5.77,0,9.6-4.06,9.6-9.77 c0-0.83-0.11-1.42-0.25-2.05H12.02z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label screen-reader-text\">Google<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/iris.unica.it\/browse?filter_type=authority&amp;authority=rp58732&amp;filter_value=rp58732&amp;filter_value_display=PIRAS%2c+GIORGIO&amp;type=author&amp;sort_by=ASC&amp;order=&amp;rpp=20\">Publications<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div 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has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:100px\">Evasion attacks<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 has-custom-font-size is-style-secondary has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:100px\">Security Evaluation<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 has-custom-font-size is-style-secondary has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:100px\">Deep Learning<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 has-custom-font-size is-style-secondary has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:100px\">Poisoning attacks<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 has-custom-font-size is-style-secondary has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:100px\">Adversarial Robustness<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 has-custom-font-size is-style-secondary has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:100px\">Explainability<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 has-custom-font-size is-style-secondary has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-neve-text-color-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:100px\">Neural Network Pruning<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/pralab\/files\/2023\/06\/Giorgio_resized512-Giorgio-Piras.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7697\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PhD Candidate \/ Machine Learning Security SHORT BIO Giorgio Piras is a PhD student at the University of Cagliari. He received his BSc in Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering from the University of Cagliari in July 2019 with mark 110\/110. He then received in the same university his MSc in Computer Engineering; Cybersecurity and Artificial&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/pralab\/people\/giorgio-piras\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Giorgio Piras<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9668,"featured_media":0,"parent":7075,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7476","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/pralab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/pralab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/pralab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/pralab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9668"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/pralab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7476"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/pralab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8212,"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/pralab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7476\/revisions\/8212"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/pralab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/pralab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}