Alessandro Nesti
Principal Data Scientist
Innovation
(Alumni)
Alessandro joined the SDSC in March 2019 as a data scientist focused on industry collaborations. His mission is to support corporates in leveraging the power of their data by adopting analytical approaches and data-centric solutions. His background is in biomedical engineering, with a PhD in neuroscience from the University of Tübingen. Before joining the center, he worked as a postdoc at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, at the EPFL Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience in Geneva, and as data scientist for a private ecommerce company.
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Public Sector
Enhancing Parliamentary Services with Generative AI
Partly motivated by Inter-Parliamentary Union directives, the Swiss Parliament departments are exploring uses of generative AI in collaboration with academic institutions. The SDSC team was mandated to create a custom chat assistant powered by state-of-the-art LLMs and a robust RAG system to support complex multilingual interactions for information retrieval.
Private sector
Leveraging AI to foster sustainable consumer goods
Automated recommender system for more sustainable ingredient alternatives.
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