Alessandro Foi

Alessandro Foi is a Professor of Signal Processing at Tampere University, Finland, and Director of the Tampere University Imaging Research Platform. He also serves as CTO of Noiseless Imaging, a company specializing in noise-removal and imaging enhancement technologies. His academic roles include Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (2021–2023) and editorial roles with other major journals. He is an IEEE Fellow for contributions to image restoration and noise modeling.

Research Interests: Mathematical and statistical methods for signal processing, functional/harmonic analysis, computational modeling of the human visual system. Key focuses include adaptive algorithms for image restoration/enhancement, noise modeling for imaging devices, and optimal statistical transformations for data analysis.

Recent publications emphasize advancements in denoising techniques for biomedical, geophysical, and engineering applications. His work combines traditional signal processing with modern machine learning approaches like neural networks to address challenges in medical imaging, radar systems, and 3D point cloud processing.

• Professional Activities:
  • Member of IEEE TAB/PSPB Products & Services Committee
  • Member of IEEE SPS Technical Directions Board
• Labs/Teams: Leads the Tampere University Imaging Research Platform and directs technical strategy at Noiseless Imaging.