Massimiliano Versace

Massimiliano Versace
Versace in 2011
Born (1972-12-21) 21 December 1972
Italy
NationalityItalian
Alma mater
Known forDeep Learning Neural networks NASA SyNAPSE
AwardsFulbright Scholar
Scientific career
FieldsArtificial Intelligence Deep Learning
InstitutionsBoston University Neurala
ThesisSpikes, synchrony, and attentive learning by laminar thalamocortical circuits (2007)
Doctoral advisorStephen Grossberg
Websitemaxversace.com

Massimiliano Versace (born December 21, 1972, in Monfalcone, Italy) is the co-founder and the CEO of Neurala Inc, a Boston-based company building Artificial Intelligence emulating brain function in software and used in automating the process of visual inspection in manufacturing. He is also the founding Director of the Boston University Neuromorphics Lab. Massimiliano Versace is a Fulbright scholar and holds two PhDs in Experimental Psychology from the University of Trieste, Italy and Cognitive and Neural Systems from Boston University, USA. He obtained his BSc from the University of Trieste, Italy.