Paolo Sernani is currently Assistant Professor at the Department of Law of the University of Macerata. He received a Ph.D. degree in Information Engineering at Università Politecnica delle Marche in March 2016, defending a thesis entitled “Design and virtualization of intelligent systems for the management of assistive environments” dealing with the application of multi-agent systems to manage assistive smart environments. His main research interests include expert systems, deep learning, and hybrid techniques.