Dr. Elena Gavagnin

Dr. Elena Gavagnin
ZHAW
School of Management and Law
Fachstelle für Information Systems & Technologies
Theaterstrasse 17
8400 Winterthur
Personal profile
Position at the ZHAW
Lecturer and Senior Project Leader for Data Science
elena.gavagnin.ch
Expertise and research interests
Machine Learning
Predictive Analytics
Computational Astrophysics
Educational background
02/2017 - PhD, University Zürich, Institute for Computational Science
12/2012 - MSc in Astrophysics and Cosmology, Università degli Studi di Bologna
12/2010 - BSc in Physics, Università degli Studi di Bologna
Professional milestones
2017 - 2019 Business Intelligence Data Scientist, SWISS Intl. Air Lines
2013 - 2017 Research Assistant, University Zürich
Projects
- Tele-Assessment: Leveraging Deep Learning to Assess Upper Limb Kinematics after Stroke with Off-the-shelf Webcams / Team member / Project ongoing
- Square Kilometre Array: Mock-observations via generative deep learning / Project leader / Project ongoing
- Digital Companion / Team member / Project ongoing
- Dynamic pricing against food waste in university catering facilities / Project leader / Project completed
- Acceptance of an app for contact-tracing of SARS-CoV-2 in the Swiss population / Team member / Project completed
- Gamification: A browser-based Tool for Experiments / Team member / Project completed
Publications
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Schilling, Frank-Peter; Flumini, Dandolo; Füchslin, Rudolf Marcel; Gavagnin, Elena; Geller, Armando; Quarteroni, Silvia; Stadelmann, Thilo,
2022.
Archives of Data Science, Series A.
8(2).
Available from: https://doi.org/10.5445/IR/1000146422
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Denzel, Philipp Benedikt; Schilling, Frank-Peter; Gavagnin, Elena,
2023.
Deep learning the SKA : the Square Kilometer Array project [poster].
In:
Datalab Symposium, Winterthur, Schweiz, 11. Januar 2023.
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-27219
Publications before appointment at the ZHAW
Elena Gavagnin, Andreas Bleuler, Joakim Rosdahl, Romain Teyssier, Star cluster formation in a turbulent molecular cloud self-regulated by photoionization feedback, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 472, Issue 4, December 2017, Pages 4155–4172, doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stx2222
Elena Gavagnin, Michela Mapelli, George Lake, A critical look at the merger scenario to explain multiple populations and rotation in iron-complex globular clusters, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 461, Issue 2, 11 September 2016, Pages 1276–1287, doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stw1397
M. Mapelli, A. Vallenari, R. D. Jeffries, E. Gavagnin, T. Cantat-Gaudin, G. G. Sacco, M. R. Meyer, E. J. Alfaro, M. Costado, F. Damiani, A. Frasca, A. C. Lanzafame, S. Randich, R. Sordo, S. Zaggia, G. Micela, E. Flaccomio, E. Pancino, M. Bergemann, A. Hourihane, C. Lardo, L. Magrini, L. Morbidelli, L. Prisinzano and C. C. Worley, "The Gaia-ESO Survey: N-body modelling of the Gamma Velorum cluster", A&A, 578 (2015) A35, doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201425514