Architectures and Applications for Telecommunication Networks / Internet technologies: architectures and protocols
Telecommunication Networks and Telematics (TNT) -
Satellite Communications and Networking Laboratory (SCNL)
Franco Davoli received the "laurea" degree in Electronic Engineering in 1975 from the University of Genoa, Italy. Since 1990 he has been Full Professor of Telecommunication Networks at the University of Genoa. He is currently serving as Coordinator of the Study Council in Telecommunications Engineering. He was with the Department of Communications, Computer and Systems Science (DIST), and since January 2012 he has been with the Department of Electrical, Electronic and Telecommunications Engineering, and Naval Architecture (DITEN). His current research interests are in dynamic resource allocation in multiservice networks and in the Future Internet, wireless mobile and satellite networks, multimedia communications and services, and in flexible, programmable and energy-efficient networking. On these and other aspects he has co-authored over 350 scientific publications in international journals, book chapters and conference proceedings. In 2004 and 2011 he was Visiting Erskine Fellow at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. He has been Principal Investigator in a large number of projects and has served in several positions in the Italian National Consortium for Telecommunications (CNIT), an independent organization joining 37 universities all over Italy. He was a co-founder and the Head, for the term 2003–2004, of the CNIT National Laboratory for Multimedia Communications, Naples, Italy, and Vice-President of the CNIT Management Board for the term 2005–2007. He is currently the Head of the federated CNIT National Laboratory of Smart, Sustainable and Secure Internet Technologies and Infrastructures (S3ITI), based in Genoa, Italy. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE.
Computer Graphics
Aldo Grattarola is currently Associate Professor, Dept. of Communication, Computer and System Sciences, University of Genoa. He has been Assistant Professor in the same University.
He received his Master Degree (Genoa - Italy) in 1981, Ed.S. in Computer Science (Genoa - Italy) in 1982 and his Ph.D in Electronic and Computer Sciences (Genoa - Italy) in 1986.
His teaching activities include Communication systems, Image Processing, Computer Vision and Computer Graphics. For engineering students and Ph.D students.
His main research interest concern Image processing and compression,Computer Vision, 3D modeling and processing, Computer Graphics, Signal processing and he is author of several publications in International Journal, Edited Books and Conference Proceedings.
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Mobile communications
Fabio Lavagetto is full professor in Telecommunications at the University of Genoa. Since 2008 he is Vice-Chancellor with responsibility for Research and Technology Transfer at the University of Genoa. Since 2005 he is Vice-Chair of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Information Technology and Communication. Since 1995, he is the head of research of the Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Laboratory of the University of Genoa, with responsibility of numerous national and international research projects and contracts. Since 2004 he is responsible of the joint research laboratory with Telecom Italy on Mobile Communications and Computing. In 1990 he was a visiting researcher at AT&T Bell Laboratories, Holmdel, NJ, USA. He is serving as Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technologies, and as Guest Editor or reviewer for other journals. He was General Chair of several international scientific conferences an
Antennas and electromagnetic propagation, Remote Sensing and Satellite Images
Applied
Electromagnetics Laboratory
Matteo Pastorino received the “Laurea” degree in electronic engineering, in 1987, and the Ph.D. degree in electronic engineering and computer science, in 1992, both from the University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy. At present, he is the Director of the Department of Biophysical and Electronic Engineering, University of Genoa, where he is also a Professor of electromagnetic fields.
He has coauthored more than 350 papers in international journals and conference proceedings and is the author of the book Microwave Imaging (Wiley, 2010). His research interests include microwave and millimeter wave imaging, direct and inverse scattering problems, industrial and medical applications, smart antennas, and analytical and numerical methods in electromagnetism.
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Cognitive Telecommunication Systems and Mobile communications
Carlo S. Regazzoni (Ph.D.) is full professor of Cognitive Telecommunications Systems at DITEN, University of Genova, Italy. From April 2017 to October 2017 he has obtained a Chair of Excellence grant at University Carlos III Madrid. His main research interests include (see at www.isip40.it) cognitive dynamic systems, adaptive and self-aware video processing, tracking and recognition, generative models and inference schemes based on hierarchical dynamic Bayesian networks, software and cognitive radio. He has been responsible of several national and EU funded research projects. He is currently coordinator of international PhD courses on Interactive and Cognitive Environments involving several European universities. He is author of peer-reviewed papers on international journals (90) and international conferences/books (350). He served as general chair (IEEE AVSS2009), technical program chair (IEEE ICIP2005, NSIP2002), associate editor (IEEE Trans on Image Processing, IEEE Trans on Mobile Computing, et al.), guest editor (Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE Signal Processing Magazine et al.) in international conferences and Journals. He has served in many roles in governance bodies of IEEE SPS. He has served in many roles in IEEE Signal Processing Society. He is currently serving as Vice President Conferences IEEE Signal Processing Society in 2015-2017.
Signal and Image Processing and Recognition, Remote Sensing and Satellite Images
Sebastiano B. Serpico – Fellow of IEEE - is a Full Professor of telecommunications at the University of Genoa where he is the Head of the Signal Processing and Telecommunications laboratory. His research interests include pattern recognition in remote sensing and biomedical data. He is author or co-author of more than 200 scientific articles. He is the Chairman of the Institute of Advanced Studies in ICT (ISICT). Since 2001, he has been an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.
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Internet Technologies:Architectures and Protocols
Telecommunication Networks and Telematics (TNT)
Raffaele Bolla is Associate Professor at the University of Genoa. He is currently leading the Telecommunication Networks and Telematics Laboratory (TNT LAB), he is the reference person for the International relationships for Engineering Faculty of Genoa University and he is Principal Investigator of a number of research projects and contracts with both public Institutions and private companies.
Among the most recent and relevant project activities are the coordination of ECONET (low Energy COnsumption NETworks), a European FP7 Integrated Project (about 10 million cost) and the CNIT Research Unit coordination in the NoE TREND (Towards Real energy-efficient Network Design).
He acts as reviewer for many different international journals and participates in technical committees of numerous international conferences. He has co-authored over 140 scientific publications in international journals and international conference proceedings.
Most of his research experience is focused on modeling and control of multimedia IP networks, on the design and development of high-performance software router platforms and on the study and development of mechanisms and techniques for energy consumption reduction in telecommunication networks.
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Signal and Image Processing and Recognition
Nunerical Image Processing area (NUMIP)
Silvana G. Dellepiane, PhD degree in Electronic Engineering in 1990, in 1992 she became a Researcher at the Universitàdegli Studi di Genova, where she is at present Associate Professor. She teaches courses about Telecommunications, Statistics, Signal and Image Processing in the Faculties of Engineering, Medicine and Letters.
Her major research activities concern processing and segmentation of digital images and content-based retrieval from image databases. The main application fields deal with telemedicine and Remote Sensing, where multi-parametric and multi-temporal image and volume analysis is carried out with adaptive methods handling uncertainty.
The fuzzy image processing based on connectedness is one of her major topic, presented to some invited talks at international conferences, and used in the medical field through international patents and FDA-approved software.
She participated in many European and national research projects, also playing the role of project coordinator. She is reviewer for international journals like IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, IEE Proceedings on Vision, Image and Signal Processing, and others. She is a member of the IEEE “Biomedical Image and Signal Processing (BISP)” Technical Committee.
Architectures and Applications for Telecommunication Networks
Mario Marchese got his "Laurea" degree cum laude in 1992, and his Ph.D. in 1996, at the University of Genoa, Italy. From 1999 to 2004, he was Head of Research in the Italian Consortium of Telecommunications (CNIT).
From February 2005 he has been Associate Professor at the University of Genoa where is the founder and technical responsible of the Satellite Communications and Networking Laboratory (SCNL). He was the Chair of the IEEE ComSoc Satellite and Space Communications Technical Committee.
He is author and co-author of more than 150 scientific works, including international magazines, conferences and book chapters.
He is Associate Editor of several International Journals and has chaired Technical Committees of many international conferences. His main research activity concerns: Satellite and Radio Networks, Transport Architectures for Cable, Satellite and Wireless Networks, Quality of Service over Heterogeneous Networks, Performance Evaluation of Telecommunication Networks.
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REMOTE SENSING AND ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPAGATION
Applied
Electromagnetics Laboratory
Mirco Raffetto received the “Laurea” degree in electronic engineering, in 1990, and the Ph.D. degree in Models, Methods and Tools for Electronic and Electromagnetic Systems, in 1997, both from the University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy. Currently, he is an Associate Professor of electromagnetic fields at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Genoa. His main research interests are in electromagnetic theory, microwave circuits and components, innovative materials and computational electromagnetics.
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Array Signal Processing
Andrea Trucco was born in Genoa, Italy, in 1970. In 1999, he was appointed Assistant Professor and in 2005 he was appointed Associate Professor of Telecommunication at the University of Genoa. Since November 2008, he is Vice-Director of the Department of Biophysical and Electronic Engineering. He is in charge of the research activities in the Acoustics, Antenna Arrays, and Underwater Signals laboratory. His main research interests are focused on signal processing for acoustics, sonar, medical ultrasound, hearing aids, multimedia audio.
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Digital Communications
Sandro Zappatore was born in Savona, Italy. He received the “Laurea” and Ph. D. degrees in Electronic Engineering from the University of Genoa, Italy, in 1995 and 1990, respectively.
In 1990 and 1991, he was awarded two scholarships from the Italian National Council of Research (CNR) within a National Project on Telecommunications.
From 1992, he is a Researcher at the Department of Communication, Computer and Systems Science of the University of Genoa, where he is currently an Associate Professor of telecommunications and teaches the course “Digital Communications”. His interests are both in the area of signal processing, especially audio and video coding, and computer networks. His current research is devoted to Multimedia Network Applications. In this field, he is the technical manager of some national projects, funded by the Italian Ministry of the Education, University and Scientific Research (MIUR), concerning the networked access and management of remote and complex laboratories. Currently, he is interested in grid-based platform for the control of remote laboratories, in wireless sensor networks, and network security.
He is author of many papers, appeared on International Journals and on proceedings of International conferences.
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Nonlinear Dynamics and Signal Processing
Nonlinear Complex Systems Laboratory
Marco Storace was born in Genoa, Italy, in 1969. He received the "Laurea" (M.Sc.) five-year degree (with honors) in Electronic Engineering in March 1994 and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering in April 1998, both from the University of Genoa, Italy. Since 2004 he has been an Associate Professor in the Department of Biophysical and Electronic Engineering, University of Genoa. He was a visitor to EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland, in 1998 and 2002.
His main research interests are in the area of nonlinear system theory and applications, with emphasis on (circuit) models of nonlinear systems (e.g., hysteresis, biological neurons), methods for the piecewise-linear approximation of nonlinear systems and for the consequent circuit synthesis, nonlinear dynamics, and methods of analysis and synthesis of cellular circuits.
He is the author or coauthor of about ninety scientific papers, more than an half of which have been published in international journals.
Since 2006, he is member of the Technical Committee on Nonlinear Circuits and Systems (TC-NCAS) of the IEEE CAS Society.
Marco Storace is the coordinator of the MOBY-DIC European research project (www.mobydic-project.eu).
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Mathematical Methods and Operations Research
Angelo Alessandri received the ``Laurea'' degree in Electronic Engineering in 1992 and the Ph.D. degree in Electronic Engineering and Computer Science in 1996, both from the University of Genoa, Italy. In 1998, he was a Visiting Scientist at the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California. From 1996 to 2005, he was a Research Scientist at the National Research Council of Italy. In 2005, he joined the University of Genoa, where he is now an Associate Professor. His research interests include optimal control, linear and nonlinear estimation, and neural networks.
He was an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Neural and of the IFAC Journal Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. He is currently an Editor of the International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing and an Associate Editor of the IEEE Control Systems Society Conference Editorial Board and the IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology.
The MathEng Lab is affiliated with the DIME-Faculty of Engineering at the University of Genoa. The Lab, which is located on the first floor of the “Polo della Fiera del Mare,” is equipped with workstations with Matlab and Comsol. It is currently being used by graduate and senior undergraduate students pursuing research in control, mathematical physics, naval engineering, an numerical analysis. The purpose of the laboratory is to conduct research in a multidisciplinary context.
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Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
Carlo Braccini was born in Genova in 1945 and got the "laurea" degree in Electronics Engineering in 1968 at Genova University, where he has carried on all his scientific and academic activity: assistant professor since 1969, associate professor of telecommunications since 1972 and full professor of digital signal processing since 1986. He has been president of the University Computing Center, head of the Department of Communication, Computer and System Sciences, coordinator of the "laurea" course program in Telecommunications Engineering since its establishment in Genova; member of the Evaluation Board of Genova University since 2007. NATO fellow at the Research Lab. of Electronics of MIT, Mass., in 1971/72 and in 1980/81. His research activity, described in a number of publications on international journals and conferences and carried on within national and international research projects of which he has been responsible, has concerned many theory and application aspects of digital signal processing, yielding original results on digital spectral analysis, time- and space-variant signal analysis and non-uniform frequency analysis, image enhancement, coding of still and moving images, size-independent pattern recognition, object motion estimation, volumetric and pictorial object reconstruction from perspective views.
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Video and Signal Processing For Telecommunications (ISIP40) - Image Processing and Pattern Recognition for Remote Sensing (IPRS) - Nunerical Image Processing area (NUMIP) - The Acoustics, Antenna Arrays, and Underwater Signals (A3US)
Gianni Vernazza (M’86–SM’91) received the Laurea (M.S.) degree in electronic engineering from the University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy, in 1970. He became an Assistant Professor in 1976. In 1982, he was appointed Associate Professor of pattern recognition with the Department of Biophysical and Electronic Engineering (DIBE), University of Genoa.
Then, he became a Full Professor of communications with the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy, where he was Head of the Signal Processing and Communications Laboratory (INFOCOM). From 1996 to 2000, he was the President of the Scientific Technical Committee CRS4 (Research Center of Sardinia: President Prof. C. Rubbia—Nobel Prize). From 1998 to 2002, he was the Head of DIBE. Since 2002, he has been the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Genoa. He is currently a Full Professor of communications with DIBE. His main research area is related to advanced signal processing.
He has been responsible for many EU projects within different frameworks such as RACE, ESPRIT, ESPRIT-BRA, BRITE, MAST, and others. He has also been involved in some EU programs (BRITE, ESPRIT, and ESPRIT BRA) as an Evaluator and Auditor. He is the author or a coauthor of more than 200 scientific publications, most of which appeared on international journals and conference proceedings. Prof. Vernazza is a member of the International Association for Pattern Recognition, the International Society for Optical Engineers (SPIE), the European Association for Signal Processing (EURASIP), and the Italian Electrotechnical and Electronic Association (AEI). He was the General Chairman of the IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2005) held in Genoa in September 2005. Since 2011 Prof. Vernazza is Director of the Italian National Consortium for Telecommunications (CNIT)
Antennas and electromagnetic propagation
Applied
Electromagnetics Laboratory
Gian Luigi Gragnani received the Laurea degree in electronic engineering from the University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy, in 1985. In the same year he joined the Applied Electromagnetics Group with the Department of Biophysical and Electronic Engineering (DIBE), University of Genoa. Since 1989, he has been responsible for the Applied Electromagnetics Laboratory, DIBE. He is currently an Associate Professor of electromagnetic fields and antennas. His current research interests are in the field of electromagnetic scattering (both direct and inverse), microwave imaging, wideband antennas, and electromagnetic compatibility.
Digital Signal Processing (DSP) - Satellite Communications and Networking Laboratory (SCNL)
Igor Bisio was born in Novi Ligure (Alessandria), Italy in 1978. He got his “Laurea” degree at the University of Genoa, Italy in 2002. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in “Information and Communication Sciences” at the University of Genoa in 2006. His Ph.D. was funded by the Italian Consortium of Telecommunications (CNIT). He is currently Assistant Professor and member of the research staff of the Telecommunication Research Group and, in particular of the Digital Signal Processing and (DSP) the Satellite Communications and Networking (SCNL) Laboratories at the University of Genoa. He is also the Vice-Chair of the IEEE ComSoc Satellite and Space Communications Technical Committee and recipient of several best paper awards. He is co-authors of about 70 publications on international journals and conferences and responsible of technical activities in the framework of national and international research projects and contracts. His main research activity concerns: Resource Allocation and Management for Satellite Communication systems, Digital Signal Processing over Smartphone Platforms, Context-Awareness.
Lucio Marcenaro enjoys over 10 years’ experience in image and video sequence analysis, and authored over 30 technical papers related to signal and video processing for computer vision. An Electronic Engineering graduate from Genova University in 1999, he received his PhD in Computer Science and Electronic Engineering from University of Genova in 2003. From 2003 to 2010 he was CEO and development manager at TechnoAware srl. From March 2011, he became Assistant Professor in Telecommunications for the Faculty of Engineering at the Department of Biophysical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Genova. His main current research interests are: video processing for event recognition, detection and localization of objects in complex scenes, distributed heterogeneous sensors ambient awareness systems, ambient intelligence and bio-inspired cognitive systems.
Assistant Professor of Telecommunications at the University of Genoa. His research interests are focused on pattern recognition for remote sensing image analysis. In 2004 he was a visiting student at INRIA (Sophia Antipolis, France). He is author of more than 80 scientific publications. He has been an Associate Editor of IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters and of Pattern Recognition Letters since 2008 and 2011, respectively.
Antennas and electromagnetic propagation
Applied
Electromagnetics Laboratory
Andrea Randazzo received the Laurea degree in Telecommunication Engineering from the University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy, in 2001 and the Ph.D. degree in Information and Communication Technologies from the same university in 2006. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Biophysical and Electronic Engineering of the University of Genoa. His primary research interests are in the field of electromagnetic scattering (both direct and inverse), smart antennas, and numerical methods for microwave nondestructive evaluations and imaging.
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