2026 Paolo Torroni: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	34	12187	11831	415	411	213	4917

Overview

Paolo Torroni is affiliated with the University of Bologna in Italy and has contributed extensively to the field of Computer Science, with a particular emphasis on Artificial Intelligence. Their research spans several specialized subfields, including Artificial Intelligence, Political Science and International Relations, Safety Research, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Law.

The scientist's work covers a range of main topics, highlighting interdisciplinary approaches and applications. These topics include:

Topic Modeling
Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI)
Artificial Intelligence in Law
Multi-Agent Systems and Negotiation
Advanced Graph Neural Networks
Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
Speech and dialogue systems

Paolo Torroni has authored multiple research papers in well-regarded venues. Notable recent publications include:

"Attention in Natural Language Processing" (2020), published in IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
"The Force Awakens: Artificial Intelligence for Consumer Law" (2020), Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research
"Detecting and explaining unfairness in consumer contracts through memory networks" (2021), Artificial Intelligence and Law
"Neural-Symbolic Argumentation Mining: An Argument in Favor of Deep Learning and Reasoning" (2024), Technischen Universität Darmstadt
"A privacy-preserving dialogue system based on argumentation" (2022), Intelligent Systems with Applications

Frequent publication venues for Paolo Torroni include:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research
Intelligent Systems with Applications
SSRN Electronic Journal
Fundamenta Informaticae

Collaborative work features several frequent co-authors. These include:

Andrea Galassi
Marco Lippi
Federico Ruggeri
Francesca Lagioia
Giovanni Sartor

Best Publications

Attention in Natural Language Processing

Andrea Galassi;Marco Lippi;Paolo Torroni

631
Citations
Argumentation Mining: State of the Art and Emerging Trends

Marco Lippi;Paolo Torroni

479
Citations
CLAUDETTE: an automated detector of potentially unfair clauses in online terms of service

Marco Lippi;Przemysław Pałka;Giuseppe Contissa;Giuseppe Contissa;Francesca Lagioia;Francesca Lagioia

287
Citations
Declarative Agent Languages and Technologies IV

Matteo Baldoni;Ulle Endriss;Andrea Omicini;Paolo Torroni

251
Citations
Dialogues for negotiation: Agent varieties and dialogue sequences

Fariba Sadri;Francesca Toni;Paolo Torroni

220
Citations
Verifiable agent interaction in abductive logic programming: The SCIFF framework

Marco Alberti;Federico Chesani;Marco Gavanelli;Evelina Lamma

210
Citations
Context-independent claim detection for argument mining

Marco Lippi;Paolo Torroni

148
Citations
Dialogues for Negotiation: Agent Varieties and Dialogue Sequences

Fariba Sadri;Francesca Toni;Paolo Torroni

148
Citations
COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION OF AGENT INTERACTION: A LOGIC-BASED SOFTWARE TOOL

Marco Alberti;Marco Gavanelli;Evelina Lamma;Federico Chesani

129
Citations
The Added Value of Argumentation

Sanjay Modgil;Francesca Toni;Floris Bex;Ivan Bratko

103
Citations
Specification and verification of agent interaction protocols in a logic-based system

Marco Alberti;Davide Daolio;Paolo Torroni;Marco Gavanelli

99
Citations
Representing and monitoring social commitments using the event calculus

Federico Chesani;Paola Mello;Marco Montali;Paolo Torroni

99
Citations
MARGOT: A web server for argumentation mining

Marco Lippi;Paolo Torroni

98
Citations
COMPUTATIONAL LOGICS AND AGENTS: A ROAD MAP OF CURRENT TECHNOLOGIES AND FUTURE TRENDS

Michael Fisher;Rafael H. Bordini;Benjamin Hirsch;Paolo Torroni

94
Citations
Expressing and Verifying Business Contracts with Abductive Logic Programming

Marco Alberti;Federico Chesani;Marco Gavanelli;Evelina Lamma

94
Citations
An Abductive Logic Programming Architecture for Negotiating Agents

Fariba Sadri;Francesca Toni;Paolo Torroni

91
Citations
Argument mining from speech: detecting claims in political debates

Marco Lippi;Paolo Torroni

89
Citations
Argument Mining: A Machine Learning Perspective

Marco Lippi;Paolo Torroni

82
Citations
Commitment tracking via the reactive event calculus

Federico Chesani;Paola Mello;Marco Montali;Paolo Torroni

77
Citations
Specification and Verification of Agent Interaction using Social Integrity Constraints

Marco Alberti;Marco Gavanelli;Evelina Lamma;Paola Mello

75
Citations
Mapping deontic operators to abductive expectations

Marco Alberti;Marco Gavanelli;Evelina Lamma;Paola Mello

71
Citations
Cooperation and Competition in ALIAS: A Logic Framework for Agents that Negotiate

Anna Ciampolini;Evelina Lamma;Paola Mello;Francesca Toni

62
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Paola Mello University of Bologna

Marco Montali Free University of Bozen-Bolzano

Giovanni Sartor University of Bologna

Francesca Toni Imperial College London

Mehdi Dastani Utrecht University

Andrea Omicini University of Bologna

Stefan Woltran TU Wien

Michela Milano University of Bologna

Guido Boella University of Turin

Ulle Endriss University of Amsterdam

External Links

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