Gianluca Zanella
Assistant Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
School of Computer and Cyber Sciences
Department of Computer & Cyber Sciences
Administration
Department of The Graduate School
- GZANELLA@augusta.edu
- GH 130
Education
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Ph.D., Information Technology
University of Texas at San Ant, 2020
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MS, Computer/Information Technolog
University of Texas at San Ant, 2015
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BS, Physics, General
Universita Degli Studi Di Parm, 1989
Awards & Honors
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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CSCI 8940
Dissertation Research
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AIST 4720
Enterprise System Architecture
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AIST 4820
Information Technology Project
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CSCI 4990
Undergrad Research
Teaching Interests
My teaching interest include both technical and management topics. Courses such as database design, python scripting, data science, and cloud systems are related to my industry/research experience as database and software developer. Topics such as enterprise systems and capstone projects are more related to my experience as a data and software architect.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- The effect of institutional asymmetry on informal entrepreneurship, 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- The effect of institutional asymmetry on informal entrepreneurship, 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- The Role of Arts Incubators in Addressing Digital Divide Inequities, 2024
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
- Review of:" Strategic Citations in Patents: Analysis Using Machine Learning", 2023
Other
- The Need for Biometric Anti-spoofing Policies: The Case of Etsy, 2023
Conference Proceeding
Research Interests
My research interests can be divided into two main domains. The first domain refers to human behavior in a digital environment, which includes topics such as interaction between information systems humans, and the role of human decision-making processes in online privacy and cybersecurity. The second domain focuses on Applied AI, including topics such as new possibilities of creating new AI models for scientific activities, and refining Generative AI models for improved training and education outcomes.
College Service
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BS in Biomedical Systems Engineering Design
2023 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Virtual Internship and Varied Innovative Demonstrations/Student Mentor
2023 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Faculty Affairs Committee
2024 - 2024
Role: Committee Member
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Faculty Search Committees
2024 - 2024
Role: Committee Member
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Research Computing Infrastructure Committee
2024 - 2024
Role: Committee Member
