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Valeria Bruschiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Audio Engineering
• Signal Processing
• Spatial Audio
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Valeria Bruschi is a Researcher at the Department of Information Engineering (DII) within the Faculty of Engineering at Università Politecnica delle Marche (UNIVPM) in Ancona, Italy. Her academic profile was last updated on April 13, 2024, and she maintains her office at the Engineering Faculty on via Brecce Bianche, with contact information including phone +39 071-220-4486 and email v.bruschi@staff.univpm.it. Dr. Bruschi's research spans multiple domains within audio and signal processing, with particular expertise in spatial audio systems, automotive human-computer interaction, and biomedical signal applications. Her work bridges theoretical signal processing techniques with practical implementations across diverse fields including automotive safety systems, hearing aid technology, sleep medicine, and agricultural monitoring. She has made significant contributions to head-related transfer function (HRTF) processing, real-time audio enhancement algorithms, and innovative monitoring systems that utilize acoustic signals for various applications. Analysis of Dr. Bruschi's recent publications reveals a strong trajectory in developing practical audio processing solutions with real-world applications. Her work shows increasing integration of machine learning techniques with traditional signal processing approaches, particularly in areas like driver monitoring systems, snoring detection and cancellation, and spatial audio rendering. A notable trend is her focus on creating lightweight, real-time implementations suitable for embedded systems and practical deployment scenarios, while maintaining high performance standards. Her research consistently demonstrates interdisciplinary collaboration, connecting audio engineering with fields as diverse as automotive safety, sleep medicine, and agricultural technology. Dr. Bruschi actively contributes to advancing audio engineering through her research on equalization techniques, noise reduction systems, and immersive audio technologies. Her work on pulse compression techniques for hearing aid distortion measurement represents an important contribution to audiological assessment methodologies. Her publication record demonstrates consistent scholarly output with increasing impact across multiple application domains, reflecting her ability to translate theoretical signal processing concepts into practical engineering solutions.

Marchegiani Maria Letiziaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Signal Processing
• Machine Learning
• Robotics
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Maria Letizia Marchegiani is an Assistant Professor at the University of Parma , affiliated with the Department of Engineering and Architecture . Previously, she held academic positions at Aalborg University (2019) and Oxford Robotics Institute (2014-2018). Education: PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from Sapienza - University of Rome , MSc/BEng in Computer Engineering Her research interests span signal processing , machine learning , and their applications to robotics , autonomous systems , intelligent transportation , and intelligent healthcare . She explores intersections between auditory perception , cognitive modeling , and energy-efficient wearable systems . Recent publications demonstrate expertise in acoustic event localization , ML-SDWSN architectures , thermal camera integration for vehicles, and privacy-preserving wearable systems . Her work addresses challenges in network reliability , urban soundscapes , and human-robot collaboration .

• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Animal Cognition
• Comparative Psychology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Orsola Rosa Salva is an Assistant Professor (RTDa) at the Interdepartmental Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMEC) at the University of Trento since November 2020. Her research focuses on comparative cognitive neuroscience using domestic chickens as a model system to investigate innate social predispositions, cerebral asymmetry, and cognitive development. She has maintained continuous academic appointments at the University of Trento since 2010, initially as a post-doctoral researcher under Prof. Giorgio Vallortigara. Her primary research interests include: Animal cognition and comparative psychology Neuropsychology and cognitive neuroscience Cerebral asymmetry and lateralization Statistical learning mechanisms Autism spectrum disorder research through comparative models Ethology and neuroethology of social behavior Analysis of her recent publications (2022-2024) reveals a consistent focus on innate social cognition in visually naive domestic chicks. Her work demonstrates chicks' spontaneous preferences for animate motion patterns, non-predictable reciprocal movements, and agent interactions. These studies bridge comparative psychology, developmental neuroscience, and social cognition, establishing chicks as valuable models for understanding the evolutionary foundations of social perception. Her methodological approach integrates behavioral observation with neural correlates analysis. Scientific recognition includes: Best Poster Prize at the 2018 Avian Cognitive Neuroscience Forum Dr. Salva has extensive teaching experience across multiple Italian universities including Padova, Trieste, and Trento. Her instructional contributions span courses in Animal Cognition, Comparative Psychology, Neuroscience, and Psychobiology. While specific grant information isn't detailed in the provided text, her research trajectory demonstrates sustained funding through post-doctoral positions and research contracts since 2006. She actively participates in international conferences on cognitive development, neuroethology, and comparative psychology. Her work is conducted primarily through the Interdepartmental Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMEC) at the University of Trento, where she collaborates with Prof. Giorgio Vallortigara's research group. This center provides the interdisciplinary environment necessary for her comparative cognitive neuroscience research, combining psychological, neurological, and ethological approaches to study fundamental cognitive processes across species.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Interactive Design
• Physical Computing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alessandra Melonio is an Associate Professor in Computer Science at the Department of Environmental Sciences, Computer Science and Statistics, Ca' Foscari University of Venice. Her research focuses on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), particularly designing tangible solutions with children and teens in educational contexts. She has over 60 peer-reviewed publications and has contributed to international conferences like ACM CHI, TEI, and INTERACT. She holds editorial roles in journals like the International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction and has collaborated with institutions such as the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano and the University of Trento. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science (2016) from Free University of Bozen-Bolzano; Master's in Computer Science and Automation Engineering (2011) from University of L'Aquila. Research Interests: Interaction design, physical computing, technology-enhanced learning, and participatory design with children. Her work emphasizes inclusivity, ethical design, and educational innovation. Key Awards: Winner of the 'Best Idea for Digital Innovation' award (2017), 'Best PhD Student 2016', and 'Best Conference Paper at itAIS 2011'. Teaching: Courses include Human-Centered Design, Information Visualization, and Coding for Digital Humanities. Collaborations: Partnerships with universities in Italy, Denmark, Finland, and the U.S., and involvement in tech transfer initiatives like the Smart Data Factory.

• Cognitive Psychology
• Neuroscience
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andrea De Cesarei is a Full Professor at the Department of Psychology 'Renzo Canestrari' at the University of Bologna. His research focuses on cognitive processes, emotional perception, and the intersection of artificial intelligence with human behavior. He holds office hours on Fridays 9-11 AM at the Department of Psychology in Bologna, with virtual availability via Teams. His work spans disciplines including cognitive neuroscience, environmental psychology, and AI ethics. Key research interests include: cognitive control mechanisms during scene categorization, emotional responses to natural stimuli, and behavioral drivers behind sustainable choices. He also explores how humans and AI systems process visual information differently, with recent projects involving AI trustworthiness and autonomous planning systems. Recent publications highlight his contributions to understanding neural correlates of emotion (via ERP and EEG studies), the role of spatial frequencies in perception, and motivational factors in pro-environmental behavior. His lab develops tools like the VISTO device for precise exposure time measurement in experiments. Teaching responsibilities include courses on perception and experimental psychology, with active involvement in student disability research methodologies. He maintains an ORCID profile and is accessible via email for scheduling consultations.

• Human-Robot Interaction
• Social Robotics
• Cognitive Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alessandra Sciutti serves as a Tenure Track Researcher and head of the CONTACT (COgNiTive Architecture for Collaborative Technologies) Unit at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT), where she leads cutting-edge research at the intersection of robotics, cognitive science, and human interaction. Her work fundamentally explores how humans and artificial agents can develop mutually adaptive collaborative relationships. Her educational background includes B.S. and M.S. degrees in Bioengineering followed by a Ph.D. in Humanoid Technologies, establishing a strong foundation for her interdisciplinary research approach. These qualifications directly inform her experimental methodologies and technical implementations in social robotics. Sciutti's research program centers on Human-Robot Interaction with specialized expertise in social robotics for child development , cognitive architectures for collaboration , and neuroscience-inspired human-robot interfaces . She employs rigorous experimental paradigms to investigate spatial attention mechanisms, imitation dynamics, and learning processes in human-robot teams, frequently utilizing humanoid platforms like iCub and Nao to study developmental and social phenomena. Analysis of her 2025 publications reveals a cohesive research trajectory examining bidirectional influence in human-robot systems. Key themes include the impact of robotic tutors on learning outcomes, context-dependent sensory processing in collaborative scenarios, and technical innovations for safe physical human-robot interaction. Her work consistently bridges theoretical cognitive science with practical robotic implementations, particularly in educational contexts involving children. As an influential figure in her field, Sciutti serves as Specialty Chief Editor for Human-Robot Interaction at Frontiers in Robotics and AI, while also contributing as Review Editor and Guest Associate Editor for Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience. Her editorial leadership shapes research directions in social robotics and cognitive neuroscience. She directs the CONTACT Unit at IIT, which functions as an interdisciplinary hub developing cognitive architectures that enable natural, context-aware collaboration between humans and robots. The unit's research integrates computer vision, machine learning, and cognitive modeling to create systems that understand and respond to human social cues and physiological states during interaction.

Kurt Paul Munzمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Consumer Behavior
• Marketing Science
• Consumer Judgment and Decision Making
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kurt Paul Munz is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at Bocconi University. He holds a PhD in Marketing from New York University’s Stern School of Business. His research focuses on experimental approaches to consumer judgment and decision-making, particularly exploring how social cues like voice characteristics influence consumer behavior. Education: PhD in Marketing (NYU Stern), advanced degrees in Psychology, Communication, and Marketing. Research Interests : Consumer Rationalization, Information Processing, Gender Ambiguity in Voice Technology, Email Personalization Strategies, and the impact of social disfluency on product evaluations. His work bridges marketing and psychology, addressing questions such as how unfamiliar voices affect consumer trust and decision-making. Teaching includes advanced marketing management and consumer behavior courses. His recent studies include groundbreaking work on gender-ambiguous voices and their psychological effects, published in Psychological Science , and field experiments on email personalization in Marketing Science . He collaborates with institutions globally and actively participates in conferences such as the Society for Consumer Psychology and European Marketing Academy.

Laura Falaschettiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Embedded Systems
• Neural Networks
• Biomedical Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Laura Falaschetti is a Researcher at the Department of Information Engineering, Polytechnic University of Marche (Ancona, Italy). Her work focuses on embedded systems, neural networks, biomedical engineering, and signal processing. She develops lightweight machine learning models for resource-constrained devices, with applications in healthcare monitoring, environmental sensing, and wearable technology. Key projects include real-time gesture recognition systems, EEG-based disease classification, and low-power IoT devices for disaster early warning. Her research integrates hardware-software co-design (e.g., QEMU/GHDL) and emphasizes practical deployment of AI algorithms on microcontrollers. She holds office hours every Friday 10:00-13:00 at Ufficio docente Q165 DII/Microsoft Teams. Contact: l.falaschetti@staff.univpm.it Publications highlight contributions to embedded vision systems, wearable sensor networks, and multimodal signal fusion for clinical applications. Her work bridges theoretical machine learning with practical embedded system constraints, addressing challenges in energy efficiency, real-time processing, and medical accuracy.

• Otorhinolaryngology
• Audiology
• Speech and Language Pathology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andrea Bacciu serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Parma, actively teaching Speech and Language Therapy, Audioprothetic Techniques, and Medicine programs since 2013/2014 with appointments extending through 2025/2026. His research spans Otorhinolaryngology, Audiology, and Speech Pathology with specialized focus on cochlear implantation, pediatric ENT disorders, and surgical management of complex ear pathologies including cholesteatoma and cochlear nerve deficiencies. Analysis of his 2020-2023 publications reveals consistent innovation in cochlear implantation techniques, emphasizing early fitting protocols, revision surgeries for chronic otitis media, and solutions for challenging cases like genetic syndromes and nerve deficiencies. Scientific Awards: No awards documented in source material. Advising and Grants: Student mentorship or grant funding details not specified in available information. Laboratories and Teams: No research facilities or collaborative teams referenced in provided text.

Sergio Canazzaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Expressive Information Processing
• Auditory Displays
• Musical Cultural Heritage Preservation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Sergio Canazza is an Associate Professor at the Department of Information Engineering , University of Padova, Italy. He holds key roles in academic leadership as advisory editor for the Journal of New Music Research and as founder of the Sound and Music Processing Lab . His work bridges music technology , audio restoration , and cultural heritage preservation . Degree in Electronic Engineering, University of Padova CEO, AudioInnova (University spin-off) Research Interests : Expressive information processing in music Auditory displays and cross-modal interaction Preservation of musical cultural heritage Interactive multimedia systems for education AI-driven audio restoration Digital philology for time-based media Scientific Contributions span 20+ years of European/National projects and 200+ publications. His recent work focuses on: Generative AI for IoT sound communication Standardization of audio preservation (ARP technology) Reactivation of historical computer music systems Visual anomaly detection in audio tapes Interactive environments for music education 3D reconstruction of ancient instruments Awards : StartCup Veneto 2010 (Sound and Music Lab) StartCup Veneto 2012 (TechnoTale project) Start Cup 2006 (ARCHIMEDES project) Leadership Roles : Project Manager, EU Culture Program Director, University of Padova's Multimedia Center (2013-2016) Owner of audio preservation patents

• Animal Cognition
• Cognitive Psychology
• Cerebral Lateralization
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Cinzia Chiandetti is an Associate Professor in Psychobiology and Physiological Psychology at the Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste (M-PSI/02). She serves as Coordinator of the Master's Degree Course in Psychology and directs the Laboratory of Animal Cognition (LAC) . Her research spans cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and environmental biology with comparative approaches. University of Padua – Psychology degree University of Trieste – PhD in Neuroscience (BRAIN Center) Postdoctoral experience at CIMeC (University of Trento) Visiting Researcher at Houston Methodist Hospital, University of Cambridge, Hokkaido University, and Ruhr-Universität Bochum Research explores cognitive origins through cross-species comparisons in vertebrates/invertebrates. Key projects include: Biological roots of musical preferences Environmental stressors' cognitive impact Development of brain lateralization Core knowledge systems in animals Research trends show focus on habituation mechanisms , acoustic pattern processing , and gene-environment interactions in cognitive development. Publications span high-impact journals like Psychological Science , Proceedings of the Royal Society B , and Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience . Scientific Awards : L'Oréal Fellowship for Women in Science (2010) Active in public science communication through festivals and media engagements (RadioRai3Scienza, NationalGeographicItalia, Science Daily). Collaborates with institutions across Italy, UK, Japan, and Germany.

• Sports Psychology
• Perceptual-Motor Skills
• Auditory Information Processing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fabrizio Sors is a Contract Professor at the Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, where he serves as a member of the Boards of Studies for the Psychological Sciences and Techniques programs (PS01, PS01A) and Applied Social and Cognitive Psychology (PS52A). His academic role focuses on course recommendations and curriculum development within the psychology department. Dr. Sors specializes in Sports Psychology with a particular focus on how auditory information influences perceptual-motor skills in athletic performance. His research examines how sound cues affect anticipation in sports like volleyball, soccer, and other ball sports. He investigates how ecological sounds can enhance athletic performance, how auditory-motor experience affects spatial predictions, and how sensory integration contributes to sports expertise. His work bridges cognitive psychology with practical applications in sports training and performance enhancement. His research portfolio includes significant projects such as "The contribution of acoustic information to the anticipation of serve depth in volleyball," where he served as Scientific Manager, and "Fairytales and Audios for Boosting Attention and Scholastic skills: FABA–School," where he participated as a researcher. These projects demonstrate his commitment to applying psychological principles to real-world contexts both in sports performance and educational settings. Principal Investigator for "Il contributo delle informazioni acustiche all'anticipazione della profondità del servizio nella pallavolo" (2021-2023) Participant in "Fairytales and Audios for Boosting Attention and Scholastic skills: FABA–School" (2023-2024) Dr. Sors maintains an active publication record with numerous articles in cognitive psychology and sports science journals, particularly focusing on the intersection of auditory perception and motor performance. His recent work spans topics from smartphone effects on cognition to the role of sound in sports performance and perceptual phenomena.

• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Neuroimaging
• Multisensory Perception
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Stefania Benetti serves as a Research collaborator at the Interdepartmental Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMEC) and holds a Tutor position in the Department of Psychology and Cognitive Sciences at the University of Trento. Her work bridges cognitive neuroscience, psycholinguistics, and sensory processing research, with particular emphasis on understanding brain reorganization mechanisms following sensory deprivation. Dr. Benetti's research expertise spans cognitive neuroscience with specialization in multisensory perception , particularly examining how visual and auditory information integrate during social interactions. Her groundbreaking work on brain plasticity investigates cross-modal adaptations in deaf individuals, demonstrating how visual processing recruits brain regions typically dedicated to auditory functions. Through advanced neuroimaging techniques including fMRI, MEG, and diffusion-based tractography, she explores face and voice processing mechanisms, neural decoding approaches, and structural connectivity underlying cognitive functions. Her technical skills encompass multivariate pattern analysis, brain connectivity mapping, and neural decoding methodologies applied to fundamental questions about perception and cognition. Analysis of Dr. Benetti's publication record reveals a clear research trajectory focused on sensory processing and brain adaptation. Her recent work demonstrates how prior expectations shape multisensory integration during face-to-face communication (2025), while her ongoing investigations into cross-modal plasticity show how early deafness leads to functional reorganization where visual stimuli recruit temporal regions typically dedicated to voice processing. This research bridges psycholinguistics and sensory neuroscience, revealing fundamental principles about brain organization and adaptation that have implications for understanding neurodevelopmental processes and potential rehabilitation strategies.

Ofer Gazitمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Ethnomusicology
• Jazz Studies
• Popular Music
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ofer Gazit is an Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology at the Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage, Ca' Foscari University of Venice . Holding a PhD in Music from UC Berkeley (2016), he specializes in jazz migrations, African diasporic music, and the intersection of music with migration, cultural heritage, and social action. Education 2016 PhD in Music, University of California, Berkeley 2010 MA in Historical Musicology, Tel-Aviv University 2009 BA in Musicology and Interdisciplinary Studies, Tel-Aviv University His research explores sonic migration patterns, political economies of jazz, and cultural extractivism through publications like Jazz Migrations (Oxford UP, 2024) and chapters on asylum-seeking music in Israel. His recent ERC Starting Grant (2024–2029) investigates Caribbean musical rhythms in climate disaster contexts. Key scientific awards include ARSC Finalist for Best Historical Research in Recorded Jazz (2021) Fulbright Fellowship (2010–2012) Multiple dissertation and research grants from University of California, Berkeley He has co-organized cross-disciplinary initiatives like the Quadrivium Music and Science lecture series and the Sound Studies and Ethnography Lab in Venice. His fieldwork spans New York, Tel Aviv, and Lagos, analyzing improvisation in migrant communities.

• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Neural Oscillations
• Brain Connectivity
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Daniel Baldauf serves as Associate Professor at the Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC), University of Trento, Italy, where he directs the MEG facility and leads the Attention Network Group. His academic appointments include Assistant Professor positions at CIMeC (2016-2019) and research scientist roles at MIT's McGovern Institute (2014-2018). PhD in Psychology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (2008) Diploma in Psychology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (2005) Graduate studies in Psychology and Neurobiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (2000-2005) Fulbright Fellowship at Caltech (2006-2007) Postdoctoral training at MIT under Robert Desimone (2009-2014) His research centers on neural communication mechanisms using multimodal neuroimaging. Key interests include directed information flow between brain areas through neural oscillations, with applications to visual/auditory attention, working memory, and executive control. His lab employs MEG/EEG, fMRI, DTI, and behavioral paradigms to investigate how oscillatory synchrony orchestrates perception and sensorimotor control across five integrated projects: top-down attention mechanisms, frequency tagging methodologies, functional-anatomical connectivity mapping, attention during sequential behavior, and sleep-state connectivity dynamics. The exceptional temporal resolution of MEG enables millisecond-precision analysis of large-scale network interactions. Publication trends reveal consistent focus on attentional networks and neural synchrony, with increasing methodological sophistication in multimodal integration (MEG/fMRI/DTI) and computational approaches like 2D-Fourier frequency tagging. Recent work expands into sleep neurophysiology while maintaining core attention research. DFG Doctoral Grant (2005-2008) DAAD Study Abroad Grant (2006-2007) Fulbright Travel Grant (2007) Vision Science Society Student Investigator Award (2007) Baldauf actively mentors through CIMeC's MA and PhD programs, teaching specialized courses in MEG analysis, computational methods, brain connectivity, and research ethics. His lab collaborates with Fondazione Bruno Kessler's Neuroinformatics group on DTI-fMRI integration. Current research leverages CIMeC's state-of-the-art MEG facility to explore neural dynamics across wakefulness and sleep cycles, with emphasis on how oscillatory patterns support cognitive functions. Future directions include refining causal inference in connectivity studies through transcranial stimulation and developing machine learning approaches for neural decoding. The Attention Network Group maintains strong industry and academic partnerships, with Baldauf serving on editorial boards for Nature Scientific Reports and reviewing for 20+ top neuroscience journals including Neuron, Journal of Neuroscience, and NeuroImage.