Psychologist, CS PhD student at the University of Catania 🇮🇹🌋
I work on the intersection of AI and mental health, and on multimedia forensics.
Bits of my work:
| Paper | Journal | What it's about |
|---|---|---|
| 🤖 AI Chatbots for Mental Health | Appl. Sci. '24 | Do AI chatbots actually help? · cited in the UK Parliament POST |
| 🌿 Digital AI & Eating Disorders | CHBR '26 | AI for prevention, screening & treatment of eating disorders |
| 🎭 GenAI Mirage | FSIDI '24 | The cognitive trap behind deepfake detection |
| 👁️ A (Mid)Journey | HBET '25 | Can humans spot AI images? Spoiler: barely |
Reach me at mirko.casu [AT] phd.unict.it