Program
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
Massimo Squillante
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.
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.
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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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.
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.
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.
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!
Speakers
Gloria Garattini
Retail Product Manager at NTT DATA
Paolo Manzoni
World Champion & Navigator in the America’s Cup and Developer at GESPI
LUCA FERRETTI
Global HR Director Subdued
Elena Meneghetti
C-Suite Coach & Advisor
Fatos Xhafa
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Andrea De Martin
Logistics Director at OVS Italy
Maurizio Catellani
CEO at Competitoor (part of Deda Group)
Patricia Rodriguez
Open University of Catalonia
Federica Dallanoce
Vice Presidente Adaci and Senior Advisor Supply Chain
CARLO BRANZAGLIA
IED Milan Ambassador and ADI Board Member
Paolo Mamo
President PLEF (Planet Life Economy Foundation)
Salvo greco
University Of Catania
Ennio Andrea Adinolfi
CEO & Co-Founder at Minervas
Alice calamita
PhD in Operations Research and Management Engineer at Modelite
andrea Zucchi
Advanced Analysis Consultant at NTT DATA
