Artificial intelligence in teaching and spreading statistical literacy
Satellite Event of the 4^ SDS2026 Conference – SIS Section “Statistics and Data Science”
1st April 2026 | 14:00 – 16:00
at the State Archives – Royal Palace of Caserta, Caserta
For information on registering for the SDS2026 conference and satellite event:
https://sds2026.sis-statistica.it/fees-and-registration
FOCUS OF THE ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION*
- AI and innovation in statistics teaching
- Digital tools and interactive methodologies
- Dissemination of statistical culture in society through AI
- Opportunities, risks and future prospects
INTRODUCE:
The SIS President, Marcello Chiodi (University of Palermo)
PANELISTS:
• ‘The Scientific Degrees in Statistics programme and educational innovation
Massimo Attanasio (University of Palermo), Domenico Vistocco (University of Naples Federico II)
• ‘How AI integrates mathematical, statistical and IT skills’
Gennaro Auricchio (University of Padua)
• ‘AI Tools for Statistics Teaching’
Marcello Chiodi (University of Palermo)
• ‘How to learn to ask the right questions in the age of AI’
Corrado Crocetta (University of Bari)
• ‘Data, questions, decisions: evaluating the modern statistician’
Michele Gallo (University of Napoli – L’Orientale)
• ‘How AI is redefining Statistical and Mathematical skills’
Paolo Giudici (University of Pavia)
• ‘The spread of statistical culture in the age of AI: opportunities for Official Statistics’
Orietta Luzi (ISTAT)
• ‘Tools to Help Students to improve their learning of Statistics’
Stefania Mignani (University of Bologna)
• ‘From Computations to Modelling: How AI is Redefining Statistical Skills’
Tommaso Minerva (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia)
• ‘An intelligent and less artificial approach to statistics: teaching and research for the future’
Piccolo D. (Università di Napoli Federico II)
• ‘The use of artificial intelligence in Statistics exam preparation (Sociology)’
Giulia Rivellini (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano)
• ‘Artificial Intelligence in Teaching: Formidable Enemy or Useful Ally?’
Elena Stanghellini (University of Perugia)
• ‘AI in the Master’s degree course in Data Science: beyond traditional courses’
Rosanna Verde (University of Campania)
• ‘Data ecosystem and Artificial Intelligence: how statistics are changing’
Maurizio Vichi (Sapienza University of Roma)
• ‘Teaching (statistical) coding in the age of AI: a change in the educational paradigm?’
Domenico Vistocco (University of Napoli Federico II
* The event will be held in Italian.