Co-AI Research Group

People

The researchers, students, and collaborators driving the Co-AI mission.

Principal Investigator

Antonino Furnari

Associate Professor

University of Catania

PhD Students

Gang Cao

Visiting PhD Student

Xidian University

Visiting researcher from Xidian University, China.

Luigi Seminara

PhD Student

University of Catania

Investigating knwoledge grounding for procedural video understanding.

Rosario Forte

PhD Student

University of Catania

Researching multi-modal Large Language Models for Online Episodic Memory Question Answering.

Master Students

Emanuele Galiano

Master Student

University of Catania

Working on causal analysis for disease progress estimation.

Giulio Pedicone

Master Student

University of Catania

Bachelor Students

Michela Tasca

Bachelor Student

University of Catania

Working on egocentric vision and automated frame selection for VLMs.

Simone Cutrona

Bachelor Student

University of Catania

Collaborators

Giuseppe Lando

Collaborator

University of Catania

Collaborator working on Online Episodic Memory Question Answering with LLMs.

Raffaele Calì

Collaborator

University of Catania

Collaborator working on AI and computer vision research.

Alumni

Name Former Roles
Antonio Finocchiaro PhD (2025–2026) • MsC (2024–2025)
Andrea Moschetto MsC (2024–2026)
Luca Strano MsC (2024–2025)

Past Visitors

Name Home Institution Period
María Santos Villafranca University of Zaragoza Sept 2025 - Dec 2025

For a complete list of past supervised students, postdocs, and visiting researchers prior to the group's founding, please see the PI's personal webpage .