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Hi 👋 I'm Vincenzo di Cicco

My interests range from pure Software Development to Web Security, from Machine Learning to Data Science. CurrentlyI'm in Rome, working on Large Language Models for Translation.

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research and activities

  • Ranked 3rd in the comma.ai CTF
  • Most Innovative award in the Twitter's Machine Learning Algorithmic Bias Bounty Challenge [code]
  • CVE-2021-22540 - XSS vulnerability in dart:html
  • CVE-2020-8923 - XSS vulnerability in dart:html
  • Interpreting deep learning models for entity resolution: an experience report using LIME. Vincenzo Di Cicco, Donatella Firmani, Nick Koudas, Paolo Merialdo, Divesh Srivastava. In Proceedings of aiDM@SIGMOD 2019: 8:1-8:4

projects and contributions

  • EduFSDP - a minimal, educational implementation of Fully Sharded Data Parallel (FSDP).
  • Tiny gradcheck @geohot/tinygrad
  • Carbonara Extractor - Product specifications extractor driven by a DOM Classifier.
  • Mojito - Interpreting deep learning models for entity resolution.
  • Cwatch - A lightweight filesystem monitor able to trigger user-defined commands.
  • Mob - A PoC of a decentralized and fault-tolerant network for the deployment and scaling of services based on Kademlia.
  • Kademlia - an old and incomplete implementation of the Kademlia DHT in Erlang.

other links

  • Google Bughunter Hall of Fame
  • Hackerone profile