Confirmed Sessions/Tracks

Decision Science in Healthcare, Life Style, Pharma & Hospitals

Giacomo Belloni – Airline Captain & Researcher, Abu Dhabi

AI-Driven Risk and Complexity Management

Marc Bara – EAE Buesiness School, Spain

From Runways to Roadways: Decision Intelligence in Motion

Javier Faulin – Public University of Navarre, Spain and Luis Cadarso – University Rey Juan Carlos, Spain

Machine Learning for Decision Science

Francesco Zito – University of Catania, Italy
Alessio Mezzina – University of Catania, Italy

Generative AI: Business Impact & Automation Processes

Carmine Cerrone, University Of Genova, Italy

Intelligent Control: Decision-Driven Robotics and Automation

Franco Cavadini -Gr3n, Switzerland
Emanuele Carpanzano – SUPSI, Switzerland

Decision Science In Soft Computing

Raffaele Cerulli – University of Salerno, Italy

Machine Learning and Agent-Based Models for Decision Making

Carolina Crespi – University of Catania, Italy
Francesco Zito – University of Catania, Italy”

Decision Science in Logistics & Supply Chain

Claudia Cavallaro – University of Catania, Italy

The Power of Decision Science with AI & Analytics

Angel A. Juan – Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain

Innovative Decision Science for Urban Futures

Alberto Ceselli – University of Milan, Italy

AI in Corporate Strategy

David López López – ESADE, Spain
Patricia Rodriguez – Open University of Catalonia, Spain

From Sensors to Solutions:
Decision Science in the IoT Era

Fatos Xhafa – Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain

Data-Driven Fashion

Ludovica Maccarrone – Modelite Italy

Decision Science in Investment

Alessandro Cascia, Brand Ambassador Azimut Capital Management

Leveraging Decision-Making for a Greener Future

Matteo Pozzi – Optit, Italy

Decision Science in Pricing Optimization

Paolo Massafra, Research Wing, Italy

Real Time, Data-Driven, Smarter: Rethinking Production and Logistics with Decision Models

Michela Manini – Digital Transformation Enabler, Lecturer at Supsi DTI and Silvia Mari – Responsible Continuing Education at Supsi DTI

Greener Decisions: Data-Driven Strategies
for a Sustainable Future

Raffaele Solaini, PLEF, Italy

Designing with Data: Decision Science
at the Core of Creativity

Luca Lisci – DSA, Switzerland

Smart Retail: Enhancing Fashion & Luxury
with Decision Science

Ludovica Maccarrone, Modelite, Italy

The Future of Procurement Intelligence

Maurizio Stanca, Executive Advisor | Procurement Director  Alma Viva

Towards Society 5.0 using the levers of Industry 4.0

Pau Fonseca i Casas, Co-Director of the “Industry 4.0” MS Program at Fundació Politècnica de Catalunya. Co-Founder at Polyhedra Tech

Optimization and Decision Making for Socio-Economic Sciences

Workshops

The Excellence Challenge: Human High Performance

Unleash your high performance. Discover the science behind human excellence. Through engaging exercises, we’ll explore measurable brain responses and unlock your potential for enhanced problem-solving and sharper decision-making, skills you can take home and apply immediately.

  • TBD
  • Released by Elena Meneghetti, C-Suite Coach & Advisor

Sales AI Empowerment

Discover how AI is transforming sales. This workshop explores tools and strategies to boost performance through intelligent lead generation, personalized outreach, and predictive insights. Perfect for sales pros looking to gain a competitive edge.

  • TBD
  • Released by Luca Lisci, IDA Editor In Chief

Agentic AI Content Design

Explore how autonomous AI agents are reshaping content creation. This workshop dives into AI-driven workflows for designing, generating, and optimizing content across platforms—smarter, faster, and at scale.
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  • TBD
  • Released by Luca Lisci, IDA Editor In Chief

Speakers

maria Cristina galgano

CEO at Gruppo Galgano

maurizio stanca

Executive Advisor | Procurement Director  at Alma Viva

Michela Manini

Digital Transformation Enabler at SUPSI DTI

andrea Zucchi

Advanced Analysis Consultant at NTT DATA

Giacomo belloni

Airlines Captain & Researcher at Humai Research

Fatos Xhafa

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Elena Meneghetti

C-Suite Coach & Advisor

Franco Antonio Cavadini

CTO at GR3N

Gloria Garattini

Retail Product Manager at NTT DATA

Andrea De Martin

Logistics Director at OVS Italy

Maurizio Catellani

CEO at Competitoor (part of Deda Group)

Patricia Rodriguez

Open University of Catalonia

Paolo Marone

Country Manager at Spindox

Matteo Pozzi

Partner and General Manager at Optit

Claudia cavallaro

University of Catania

Alessio Mezzina

University of Catania

Luis Cadarso

University Rey Juan Carlos

Ludovica Maccarrone

Head of Advanced Analytics at Modelite

David López López

ESADE

Javier Faulin

Public University of Navarre

Alice calamita

PhD in Operations Research and Management Engineer at Modelite

Emanuele Carpanzano

Director of Research, Development and Knowledge Transfer at SUPSI

Alberto Ceselli

University of Milan

Francesco Zito

University of Catania

Luca Lisci

IDA Editor In Chief,  Executive Art Director & Executive AI director at BAX Group

PAu fonseca i casas

Co-Director of the “Industry 4.0” MS Program at Fundació Politècnica de Catalunya

Angel A. Juan

Universitat Politècnica de València

Giovanni Righini

University of Milan

Raffaele Cerulli

University of Salerno

Carolina Crespi

Research Fellow – Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at University of Catania

Carmine Cerrone

Associate Professor in Operations Research, Department of Economics at University of Genova

Marc Bara

Project Management Consultant & Trainer and Founder of ProjectWorkLab

Alessandro Cascia

Brand Ambassador at Azimut Capital Management

Silvia mari

Responsible Continuing Education at SUPSI DTI

Marco Pirotta

Researcher at Supsi DTI

Alberto Termine

Researcher in AI at Supsi DTI

Opportunities 
for participants

NTT DATA Award

Are you creating an AI solution that drives real-world impact? Submit your concept, prototype, or live project for the NTT DATA Award. Finalists will pitch live on the ISC25 main stage. The winner receives official recognition, a trophy, and media visibility. Open to researchers, startups, and companies.

  • Available to ISC25 ticket holders only
  • June 20, 2025 – 10AM
  • Deadline: June 8, 2025

Startup Battle

Are you building something extraordinary with AI? Join the Startup Arena at ISC25 and pitch your solution live to investors. Gain visibility, connect through 1:1 matchmaking, and compete for the Best Startup Award. Includes 2 full conference tickets, a stand in the Sponsor Arena, and your case featured in IDA Magazine and Podcast.

  • 700
  • June 20, 2025 – 14AM
  • Deadline: June 8, 2025

1:1 Assessment Desk

Want to explore how AI or analytics can support your business goals? Book a 1:1 session with our experts at ISC25. You’ll get a pre-event call to assess your needs and an in-person meeting during the conference. Ideal for companies exploring innovation and operational excellence.

  • Available to ISC25 ticket holders only
  • June 19-20, 2025
  • Deadline: June 8, 2025

Gala Dinner

On the evening of June 19, we’ll be hosting a Gala Dinner in an exclusive location in the heart of Catania.
It will be a unique occasion to network with speakers, partners, and fellow attendees in a relaxed and elegant atmosphere — surrounded by great Sicilian food, wine, and views.

The dress code is elegant attire.

More details on the venue will be shared soon. Get ready for an unforgettable night to celebrate innovation, collaboration, and the spirit of ISC 2025!