Professor Carmine Ventre
Professor of Computer Science
- Chair in Computational Finance
- Informatics Finance Hub Champion
- Director of the King's Institute for Artificial Intelligence
Research interests
- Computer science
Biography
After gaining a summa cum laude Laurea in Computer Science (BSc plus MSc equivalent), Carmine began his PhD research in 2003 and was awarded his PhD in 2007, defending a thesis on theoretical advances in the design of incentive-compatible mechanisms.
He subsequently took post-doctoral research positions in Italy before working on proposals funded by the EU, DFG and EPSRC at the University of Liverpool. He has also held academic positions at Teesside University and the University of Essex. Carmine joined King's in September 2019, to lead the Finance research hub.
Research Interests
- Algorithmic game theory, microeconomics and the internet
- Algorithms and complexity
- (AI for) algorithmic trading and finance
- Cryptography and security
Research
Finance (Informatics)
The Finance Hub conducts fundamental and applied research at the intersection of finance and computation, a sector which is colloquially known as FinTech.
Distributed Artificial Intelligence
The group explores the use of AI in social and economic contexts where an intelligent entity may be interacting with other entities.
News
King's academics and industry experts discuss developing AI and 'moving beyond the panic'
King’s academics joined policy and industry experts at Science Gallery London on 16 Jan to discuss where we go next with AI development, regulation and policy.
Expectations for the AI Safety Summit
What do members of the King’s Institute for Artificial Intelligence community expect from the upcoming summit?
Professor Carmine Ventre appointed Interim Director of the King's Institute for Artificial Intelligence
Professor Carmine Ventre has been appointed as the Interim Director of the King’s Institute for Artificial Intelligence.
KBS-Mathematics-Informatics Research Discussion on Climate Finance
Virtual meeting held to discuss research collaboration in the field of climate finance.
Events
Living well with technology: AI and the future
Amidst the rapid changes affecting all industries, how do we navigate the AI revolution?
Please note: this event has passed.
David C. Parkes: Credible Decentralized Exchange Design via Verifiable Sequencing Rules
Please join us for this instalment of the FinWork Blockchain Online Seminar Series with David Parkes from Harvard University.
Please note: this event has passed.
Climate Finance Workshop - 23 February 2023
Join us for the next Climate Finance Workshop hosted by the Qatar Centre for Global Banking & Finance and the King’s Climate Hub.
Please note: this event has passed.
Informatics Inaugural Lecture: Professors Carmine Ventre and Elena Simperl
Join us to celebrate a special milestone for our new professors and hear about their inspiring career journeys.
Please note: this event has passed.
Climate Finance Workshop
Join us for the next Climate Finance Workshop hosted by the Qatar Centre for Global Banking & Finance and the King’s Climate Hub.
Please note: this event has passed.
Research
Finance (Informatics)
The Finance Hub conducts fundamental and applied research at the intersection of finance and computation, a sector which is colloquially known as FinTech.
Distributed Artificial Intelligence
The group explores the use of AI in social and economic contexts where an intelligent entity may be interacting with other entities.
News
King's academics and industry experts discuss developing AI and 'moving beyond the panic'
King’s academics joined policy and industry experts at Science Gallery London on 16 Jan to discuss where we go next with AI development, regulation and policy.
Expectations for the AI Safety Summit
What do members of the King’s Institute for Artificial Intelligence community expect from the upcoming summit?
Professor Carmine Ventre appointed Interim Director of the King's Institute for Artificial Intelligence
Professor Carmine Ventre has been appointed as the Interim Director of the King’s Institute for Artificial Intelligence.
KBS-Mathematics-Informatics Research Discussion on Climate Finance
Virtual meeting held to discuss research collaboration in the field of climate finance.
Events
Living well with technology: AI and the future
Amidst the rapid changes affecting all industries, how do we navigate the AI revolution?
Please note: this event has passed.
David C. Parkes: Credible Decentralized Exchange Design via Verifiable Sequencing Rules
Please join us for this instalment of the FinWork Blockchain Online Seminar Series with David Parkes from Harvard University.
Please note: this event has passed.
Climate Finance Workshop - 23 February 2023
Join us for the next Climate Finance Workshop hosted by the Qatar Centre for Global Banking & Finance and the King’s Climate Hub.
Please note: this event has passed.
Informatics Inaugural Lecture: Professors Carmine Ventre and Elena Simperl
Join us to celebrate a special milestone for our new professors and hear about their inspiring career journeys.
Please note: this event has passed.
Climate Finance Workshop
Join us for the next Climate Finance Workshop hosted by the Qatar Centre for Global Banking & Finance and the King’s Climate Hub.
Please note: this event has passed.