About Me

I am a first-year PhD student in Statistics & Computer Science at Bocconi University, advised by Hugo Lavenant.

I obtained my BSc and MSc in Mathematics from University of Pavia.

Research interests: I am currently working on variational problems involving Sinkhorn divergence, but I am broadly interested in optimal transport and its connections with statistics, optimization, and machine learning, including variational methods and gradient-flow perspectives.

Contact: gianluca.covini@phd.unibocconi.it