Alessandro Padella

Researcher at the Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy. Co-author with entities/massimiliano-de-leoni on the small-scale-event-log LLM-PPM research line, also collaborating with entities/marlon-dumas.

Affiliation

Università degli Studi di Padova (with de Leoni's group).

Work in this wiki

sources/2026-padella-llm-features-ppm — Exploring LLM Features in Predictive Process Monitoring for Small-Scale Event-Logs (with de Leoni & Dumas, arXiv 2601.11468). Extended journal version of the BPM Forum 2026 conference paper "Enhancing Predictive Process Monitoring on Small-Scale Event Logs Using LLMs" (with Frazzetto, Navarin & de Leoni, BPM Forum 2026, ref [25] of the journal version).

Research themes

LLM-based predictive process monitoring in data-scarce settings.
Prompt-design and trace-to-string encoding for foundation-model PPM.
Interpretability of LLM reasoning via β-learner distillation and semantic-hashing probes.
Future-work direction explicitly stated: prescriptive process analytics extension.

Code

github.com/Pado123/gui_xrecs_presc_analytics — code for the 2026 paper.

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