Professors
Davide LA TORRE
Professor
Applied Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Optimization and Control, Mathematical Modelling
Academy
DigitalizationResearch center
SKEMA Centre for Analytics and Management ScienceLocation
Sophia AntipolisDiscipline
Analytics Information & OperationsDavide La Torre, PhD, HDR, is a Full Professor of Applied Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence at SKEMA Business School, Université Côte d’Azur, Sophia Antipolis, France. He also holds a part‑time appointment in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Bologna (Italy) and serves on the Radiomics and Artificial Intelligence Board of the European Institute of Oncology (Milan, Italy). In addition, he is affiliated with the Doctoral School in Systems Medicine at the University of Milan and the Doctoral School in Decision Sciences at Insubria University (Varese, Italy). He is also a Visiting and Adjunct Professor at several universities worldwide.
He holds two PhDs—one in Computer Science from Université Côte d’Azur (France) and another in Computational Mathematics and Operations Research from the University of Milan (Italy). He earned his HDR in Applied Mathematics from Université Côte d’Azur and completed several professional certificates in Analytics at MIT (USA). He also holds the French and Italian national qualifications of Professeur des Universités / Professore Ordinario in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, and Economics.
His research and teaching interests cover applied mathematics, artificial intelligence, radiomics, image analysis, mathematical economics, mathematical finance, mathematical medicine, environmental sustainability, optimization, and control. He has held permanent and visiting professorships across Europe, Canada, the Middle East, Central Asia, and Australia, and has served as Associate Dean, Department Chair, and Program Head at multiple institutions. He has published more than 250 Scopus‑indexed works and has a Google Scholar h‑index of 33.