جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Artificial Intelligence
• Software Engineering
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Antonio Curci is a second-year PhD student in Artificial Intelligence for Society at the University of Bari Aldo Moro, with co-affiliation to the University of Pisa. He is a member of the Information Visualization and Usability (IVU) Laboratory, supervised by Full Professor Rosa Lanzilotti and Associate Professor Antonio Piccinno. His research focuses on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), particularly Symbiotic AI and its intersections with Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, and Cybersecurity. Education: M.Sc. in Computer Science (Security Engineering) from University of Bari (2022), with thesis on a serious game for cybersecurity using ISO 9241:210. B.Sc. in Computer Science (2021) with IoT environment for speech therapy. Research: Delineating methodologies for Symbiotic AI systems, emphasizing trustworthiness, usability, and cybersecurity. Contributions to serious games for cybersecurity education and usability evaluation in healthcare devices. Projects: Scholarship researcher (2022-2023) for the ISO 25000-certified eGLU-Box PA project at University of Bari. Publications: Co-author on 15 recent works addressing Symbiotic AI, serious games for cybersecurity, usability in ICU ventilators, and speech therapy technologies. Membership: Active in ACM SIGCHI, ACM, IFIP Working Group 13.11/12.14 (Human-Centered Intelligent Systems), and ItalianRSA.

• Chemical Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Materials Science
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Valerio Maria Bartolo Brucato is a Full Professor of Engineering at the University of Palermo, affiliated with the School of Engineering. His teaching focuses on Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, including courses like Principles of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering and Transport Phenomena and Thermodynamics across various biomedical engineering specializations. His research emphasizes biomaterials, tissue engineering, and polymer science, with notable contributions to scaffold design for regenerative medicine and bioreactor systems for cell culture applications. Brucato’s recent publications (2022-2024) explore advancements in biodegradable polymers, 3D cancer models, and computational modeling of bioreactor dynamics. His work bridges materials science with biomedical applications, addressing challenges in drug resistance studies, scaffold hydrophilicity modulation, and marine biodegradation of bio-based polymers. He holds office hours at the Viale delle Scienze campus and is accessible via valerio.brucato@unipa.it. Teaching evaluations indicate active engagement in biomedical engineering curricula, though no specific awards or grants are listed in the provided materials.

Andrea Alexander Janesمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Software Engineering
• Agile Methodologies
• Empirical Software Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andrea Alexander Janes is an associate professor at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy, and an adjunct professor at the University of Oulu. He previously held positions at FHV Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences and the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano. His research focuses on software engineering methodologies, including Lean/Agile approaches, value-based software engineering, empirical studies, and technology transfer. He holds a Master's in Business Informatics from TU Vienna and a PhD in Computer Science (with distinction) from the University of Klagenfurt, followed by a habilitation in Computer Science. Education: PhD in Computer Science, University of Klagenfurt, Austria (with distinction) Master’s in Business Informatics, TU Vienna, Austria Completed habilitation in Computer Science Research interests include software development processes, quality assurance, empirical software engineering, and microservices architecture. He has organized and chaired numerous international conferences and workshops, including ECSA 2026, ICSE 2025, and ESOCC 2025. His teaching spans courses in software engineering, operating systems, and agile methodologies at both bachelor’s and master’s levels. Key research projects include TeleCareHub (2022–2026), ADVERB (2019–2022), and SQuaSME (2016–2017). He collaborates with industry partners, focusing on applications like healthcare, sports analytics, and energy-efficient systems. His work emphasizes bridging academic research with practical industry needs through technology transfer and student engagement. Labs/Teams: Active in the NOI Techpark and collaborates with local IT companies, fostering student-industry interaction through events like the Reality Check series.

Paola Leccaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Graph Theory
• Dynamical Networks
• Control Theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Paola Lecca is an Assistant Professor at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano's Faculty of Engineering, specializing in theoretical and applied research on graph theory, dynamical networks, control theory, and causal inference. She is a Senior Professional Member of the Association for Computing Machinery and leads projects at the Smart Data Factory laboratory, focusing on technology transfer to industry. Her research integrates mathematical methods for complex systems in biological contexts, including systems biology, biophysics, and biochemistry. She develops computational approaches for network dynamics, simulation, and analysis, aiming to understand emergent properties in multi-agent systems. Courses taught include Mathematics and Statistics for Data Science and Preparatory Mathematics. She actively contributes to conferences and editorial boards, including Frontiers in Bioinformatics and Big Data Analysis for Medical Sciences.

• Physiology
• Neurobiology
• Synaptic plasticity
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Antonio Malgaroli is a Full Professor of Physiology at the Faculty of Psychology of Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Milan, Italy, with an extensive academic career spanning several decades. His professional journey includes postdoctoral work at Stanford University's School of Medicine, leadership of the Learning Neurobiology Unit at S. Raffaele Scientific Institute, and progressive academic appointments culminating in his current full professorship. Faculty of Psychology, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University (2016-present) Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University (2004-2016) Contract Professor of Physiology, University of Milan (1997-2009) Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University (1989-1993) Professor Malgaroli's research focuses on the physiological basis of mental processes, examining how neuronal networks and synaptic connections form the foundation of cognition, memory, and behavior. His laboratory investigates synaptic plasticity mechanisms in the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex, the effects of antidepressants, stress responses, and neural correlates of psychiatric disorders including OCD and anorexia nervosa. He develops advanced technologies including optogenetics and innovative sensors for measuring synaptic activity both in vitro and in vivo. His recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate a strong emphasis on translational neuroscience, with research spanning molecular, cellular, and systems neuroscience. Malgaroli's work bridges basic research with clinical applications through techniques like transcranial magnetic stimulation, addressing conditions including depression, OCD, substance use disorders, and eating disorders. EMBO Member (2000) Herbert W. Rand Award, MBL Woods Hole (1999) Herbert W. Rand & Frank Lillie Award, MBL Woods Hole (2000) Human Frontier Science Program Award (1998-2001) Chemofux Prize, University of Vienna (1991) Professor Malgaroli serves as thesis advisor for doctoral students across multiple programs at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, including Philosophy and Mind Sciences and Molecular Medicine. He has also held teaching positions at Politecnico di Milano and the University of Milan, and maintains an active clinical role as a Consultant Psychiatrist at the Center for Eating Disorders and OCD at Ville Turro San Raffaele Hospital.

Carmelo Naselloمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Flood Wave Propagation
• Coastal Hydrodynamics
• Lagoon Circulation
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Carmelo Nasello is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Palermo's Polytechnic School. He holds a laurea cum laude in Civil Hydraulic Engineering (1987) and a PhD in Hydraulic Engineering (1992) from the University of Palermo-Naples-Rome consortium. His research focuses on flood, coastal, and environmental hydraulics. Current research areas include: 1D/2D modeling of flood waves in rivers and urban drainage networks Full-field hydrodynamic measurements in marine/lagoon environments Numerical simulation of coastal/lagoon hydrodynamics Publications emphasize hydrodynamic measurement techniques, optical river monitoring methods, urban flood prediction, and Mediterranean lagoon circulation. Recent articles demonstrate strong focus on instrumentation innovation and coupled modeling approaches. No scientific awards are documented in available sources. Supervised student theses cover hydraulic structures, urban drainage design, water network analysis, and micro-hydropower applications. Research collaborations include Professor Vincenzo Armenio (University of Trieste) and participation in projects like HF radar monitoring (Italia-Malta Program) and hydroelectric resource assessment (POR Sicilia).

Donatella Terminiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Hydraulic Engineering
• River Hydrodynamics
• Fluid Mechanics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Prof. Donatella Termini is a Full Professor in Hydraulic Engineering at the University of Palermo's Department of Engineering, Faculty of Engineering. She holds a PhD from the University of Naples Federico II and co-founded Seeng LTD and Safety Environmental Engineering srl. Her research focuses on experimental and theoretical hydraulics, river dynamics, and ecosystem monitoring. Research interests span turbulent flow analysis, sediment transport mechanisms, bio-inspired environmental monitoring systems, hydraulic risk assessment, and sustainable watershed management. Her work employs advanced experimental techniques and field measurements to address climate change impacts on aquatic systems. Recent publications demonstrate strong emphasis on river turbulence characterization, freshwater mussel behavior as ecological indicators, bridge vulnerability to hydraulic stressors, and novel measurement techniques. Research frequently integrates laboratory experiments with field validation in Mediterranean river systems. Teaching responsibilities include graduate-level Hydraulics and Hydraulic Systems courses for Environmental and Building Engineering programs. Supervised student research explores vegetation effects on erosion control, debris flow modeling, and biotic indicators in hydraulic risk assessment. International collaborations include research stays at Queen's University Canada, LEGI Grenoble, and IGB Berlin, focusing on turbulence modeling and ecosystem monitoring techniques.

• Computer Vision
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Computer Graphics
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Piercarlo Dondi serves as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering, University of Pavia, Italy. He teaches 'Algorithms and Data Structures' for the Bachelor's Degree in Artificial Intelligence and 'Digital Media' for the Bachelor's Degree in Comunicazione, Innovazione, Multimedialità (CIM), demonstrating strong commitment to interdisciplinary technical education. His academic foundation includes: Master's degree in Computer Engineering (2008), University of Pavia PhD in Electronics, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering (2012), University of Pavia Dr. Dondi's research spans Computer Vision, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Graphics, and Digital Humanities with pronounced emphasis on cultural heritage applications. His work consistently bridges technical innovation and humanities through projects analyzing historical musical instruments (Stradivarius violins), fresco fragments, and UVIFL imaging techniques. This interdisciplinary approach manifests in collaborations across European universities and research centers, focusing on practical implementations of augmented reality, gesture interfaces, and 3D modeling for cultural preservation. As an active academic contributor, he serves as reviewer for international journals and conferences, co-organized workshops at ICPR2020 and ICIAP2021, and acted as Guest Editor for Pattern Recognition Letters. His publication record exceeds 50 articles in international venues. Dr. Dondi has supervised over 25 theses across Bachelor's and Master's programs, guiding research in eye-tracking biometrics, deep learning damage detection, touchless interfaces, and augmented reality systems for cultural artifacts. His advising portfolio reflects consistent focus on human-centered computing applications. He operates within the Computer Vision and Multimedia Laboratory (CVMLab) at University of Pavia, which maintains infrastructure for advanced research in computer vision, multimedia processing, and their real-world implementations, particularly in cultural heritage digitization and human-computer interaction systems.

Gennaro Pescitelliمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Organic Chemistry
• Molecular Recognition
• Chiroptical Spectroscopy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Gennaro Pescitelli is a Full Professor in Organic Chemistry at the University of Pisa's Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry. His research focuses on molecular recognition processes, structural studies of organic molecules and biomimetic systems, and the development of spectroscopic techniques (e.g., NMR, ECD, VCD, CPL). He collaborates internationally on projects involving chiral functional polymers, natural product configuration assignment, and rhodopsin chiroptical properties. His work integrates experimental and computational methods, including TDDFT simulations and synchrotron-based CD imaging. Notable projects include the study of conjugated polymers' aggregation modes, solid-state CD/TDDFT methods for natural products, and non-reciprocal chiroptical materials. Education: Not explicitly stated in provided texts. Key Research Areas: Chiroptical spectroscopy, conjugated polymers, exciton coupling, and computational stereochemistry. His research emphasizes chiral functional polymers , such as PPV and PPE systems, exploring their supramolecular organization and electronic properties. He also investigates chiral organogelators and their helical structures using microscopy and CD spectroscopy. Collaborations include studies on rhodopsin's CD spectrum with Columbia University and Colorado State University. His team developed CD imaging (CDi) techniques using synchrotron light to map polymer film properties at sub-mm resolution. Scientific contributions span over 150 articles, focusing on chiroptical materials, exciton-coupled systems, and absolute configuration assignments. His lab explores applications in photovoltaics, sensors, and biomedicine. Grants include PRIN projects (2007–2012) and international collaborations with institutions in Germany, the US, and China. Labs/Teams: Active in the Chirality research group at the University of Pisa, collaborating with CNR-ICCOM and global partners in materials science and spectroscopy.

Virginio Cantoniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Vision
• Pattern Recognition
• Image Processing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Virginio Cantoni is a Full Professor at the University of Pavia, affiliated with the Faculty of Engineering and Department of Industrial and Information Engineering. He leads the Vision Artificial Laboratory (Laboratorio di Visione Artificiale) and focuses on advanced research in computer vision, pattern recognition, and cultural heritage digitization. His work integrates technical innovation with human-centric applications, particularly in accessibility for visually impaired individuals and interactive cultural education. Research interests include 3D modeling of historical artifacts, gaze-based human-computer interaction, and biometric systems leveraging eye-tracking. Notable projects involve the digital reconstruction of Pavia’s historical landmarks and the development of tactile interfaces for art appreciation. Cantoni emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, combining computer science with cultural studies and education. He has contributed to major initiatives such as the DAFNE project (Digital Anastylosis of Frescoes) and the creation of serious games for cultural outreach. His teaching includes advanced computer graphics and digital humanities curricula, emphasizing experiential learning through hands-on projects. Professional activities include editorial roles in academic journals and collaborations with institutions like the KIRO portal. He actively promotes the integration of emerging technologies into university education through programs like the FETCH European Network.

• Photonics
• Nonlinear Optics
• Biophotonics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Ilaria Cristiani is a Full Professor of Physics of Matter at the University of Pavia's Department of Industrial and Information Engineering. She coordinates the PhD Program in Electronic, Informatics, and Electrical Engineering since 2021. Her research focuses on nonlinear photonics, optofluidic devices for biomedical applications, and integrated optical components. She leads projects funded by EU FP7 (e.g., FABULOUS, NISTAS), Cariplo Foundation, and industrial collaborations (e.g., Huawei). She co-authored over 95 publications, holds 3 international patents, and edited books on photonics. She is a Senior Member of Optica and serves on the editorial board of the Journal of the Optical Society of America B. Education: PhD in Physics (1997, University of Pavia/Pirelli Labs), Laurea in Electronic Engineering (1994, University of Pavia with highest honors). Prior roles include Researcher at Pirelli Labs (1994–1998) and City Councillor for Education/Environment/Technology in Pavia (2014–2019). Research interests span optofluidic cell mechanics, integrated photonics for telecom/bio-applications, and nonlinear optical materials. Recent work includes optically stabilized lasers, sub-THz signal generation, and tumor cell mechanics analysis via microchips. Her lab designs low-loss grating couplers and semiconductor nanowire-based polarization controllers. Grants and Projects: European FP7 projects on optical networks and vascular screening; Italian Cariplo Foundation-funded optofluidic cancer cell studies; industry partnerships for optical component development. She coordinates international networks like COST actions on optofluidics and nonlinear micromanipulation. Labs/Teams: Active in the university's photonics lab, collaborating with institutions worldwide. Develops microfluidic chips for single-cell analysis and silicon nitride-based photonic devices.

• Electrical and Electronic Measurements
• Analog-to-Digital Converters
• Electronic Circuit Design
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Marco Grassi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Pavia, specializing in electrical and electronic measurements (disciplinary sector IMIS-01/B). His academic activities include teaching three major courses: Electronics for Industrial Measurements, Digital IC Design, and Mechanical and Thermal Measurements for both Industrial Automation Engineering and Electrical Engineering programs. Professor Grassi's research spans multiple domains with a strong focus on analog-to-digital conversion techniques , particularly low-power SAR ADCs for audio and space applications, space instrumentation for missions like HERMES and THESEUS, and biomedical electronics including visual prostheses. His work consistently addresses the challenges of precision measurement systems in demanding environments. His recent publications (2023-2025) reveal a research trajectory that bridges fundamental circuit design with high-impact applications in space exploration and medical devices. This interdisciplinary approach has led to contributions in top journals across multiple fields including IEEE Transactions, Astronomy & Astrophysics, and biomedical engineering publications. Professor Grassi has secured patent protection for several of his innovations, particularly in power delivery circuits and microphone electronics, demonstrating the practical applications of his research. His technical expertise spans from theoretical circuit design to flight-ready space instrumentation. As an educator, Professor Grassi maintains an active teaching schedule with courses that integrate his research expertise into the classroom, providing students with exposure to cutting-edge measurement techniques and electronic design principles applicable to both terrestrial and space environments.

• 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.

Alessandro Realiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Mechanics
• Advanced Materials
• Isogeometric Analysis
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Alessandro Reali is a Professor of Solid and Structural Mechanics at the Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture (DICAr), University of Pavia. He also holds roles as Dean of DICAr, Rector's Delegate for International Research, and affiliate at IAS-TUM (Technical University of Munich) and IMATI-CNR. His research focuses on computational mechanics, advanced materials, isogeometric analysis, and biomechanics, with applications in structural engineering, additive manufacturing, and biomedical modeling. Key achievements include: Elected Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences (2023) Recipient of the 2020 Euler Medal (ECCOMAS) 2010 ERC Starting Grant for ISOBIO project 2018 and 2016 Highly Cited Researcher (Clarivate) Research interests include phase-field modeling, fracture mechanics, and patient-specific forecasting of prostate cancer growth using imaging-informed biomechanical models. He leads the Computational Mechanics & Advanced Materials Group at the University of Pavia and has developed open-source tools like GeoPDEs for isogeometric analysis. Grants and collaborations span European and international institutions, emphasizing interdisciplinary applications in engineering, medicine, and environmental sustainability. His work bridges computational methods with real-world challenges in healthcare, manufacturing, and structural safety.

Giacomo Bacciمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Wireless Communications
• Satellite Communications
• Signal Processing for Communications
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Giacomo Bacci is an Associate Professor at the University of Pisa's Department of Information Engineering, part of the School of Engineering. He holds senior memberships with IEEE and URSI. His research focuses on wireless and satellite communications, signal processing, resource allocation, and energy efficiency. He collaborates with institutions like KTH Royal Institute of Technology, European Space Agency, and MIT. Bachelor's and Master's in Telecommunications Engineering, University of Pisa (2002, 2004) Ph.D. in Information Engineering, University of Pisa (2008) Visiting Researcher, Princeton University (2006-2007, 2012-2014) His research interests emphasize near-/far-field communications, antenna array formations for integrated 5G/6G networks, and rainfall retrieval using satellite signals. He actively pursues interdisciplinary work in THz communications, satellite-terrestrial integration, and meta-surfaces for smart sensing. Recent publications highlight advancements in transformer-based power optimization, CF-MIMO precoding for satellite systems, and genetic studies in retinal disorders. These reflect his dual focus on cutting-edge wireless technologies and medical applications of engineering principles. Recipient of FP7 Marie Curie Fellowship (2011) Best Paper Awards (WCNC 2013, WDD 2007, ESA 2005) Exemplary Reviewer and Editor roles (2012, 2024) He advises MSc/PhD/BSc students and collaborates with faculty on advanced research. Current projects include SMART (THz communications), SPARKS (energy-efficient networks), and SCORE (climate resilience tools). Past roles include product management in satellite broadband and post-doctoral research at the University of Pisa. His work bridges signal processing and environmental/social challenges through projects like NEFOCAST (real-time rainfall mapping) and POIANA (IoT for precision agriculture). Collaborations span academia, industry, and space agencies.