Annual report


For the past academic year (2021-2022), the first-year class, cycle XXXVII, includes 27 PhD students. All students have been admitted to the second year, except Francesco Conti who left the PhD course due to a very good employment opportunity. In the following, it is reported for each student: curriculum, advisor, research area, and PhD Advisory committee in charge of monitor his/her activity.



GIOVANNI ANCONITANO XXXVII Curr.: EM Advisor: Prof. PIERDICCA

Analysis and development of algorithms for soil moisture estimation and hydrological applications from satellite and airborne SAR data

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Pastina, Comite, Ferrara



MARIANNA ANGRISANI XXXVII Curr.: RADAR Advisor: Prof. PIAZZO

Data analysis of small Solar System bodies from remote observations and their spatial exploration

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Di Bernardino, Mastrogiuseppe, Pastina



ELENA ARABINI XXXVII Curr.: RADAR Advisor: Prof. PIERDICCA

Wind and humidity parameters extraction from SAR and GNSS data.

PhD Advisory committee:Proff. Comite, Palermo, Ferrara



SAJJAD BASHIRI XXXVII Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. WABNITZ

Nonlinear Photonics and Fiber Optics.

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. D'Alessandro, Cianfrani, Frezza



ANNACHIARA BELLINI XXXVII Curr.: RADAR Advisor: Prof. DI BERNARDINO

Development of innovative methodologies for the data processing of active remote sensors (Automated Lidar Ceilometer, ALC) operating within the Italian ALC-network ALICENET.

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Siani, Comite



CRISTIAN BOCCIARELLI XXXVII Curr.: ELETTRONICA Advisor Prof. CENTURELLI

High speed and wide band ADC

PhD Advisory committee: Proff.Asquini, Panella, Galli



SILVIA CASALINUOVO XXXVII Curr.: ELETTRONICA Advisor: Prof. CAPUTO

Sensors and electronic systems for biomedical applications

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Irrera, Olivieri, Frezza



ANDREA CESCHINI XXXVII Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. PANELLA

Quantum Machine Learning on NISQ devices

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Sciarrino, Wabnitz, Scotti



PAOLO CICOLIN XXXVII Curr.: ELETTRONICA Advisor: Prof. COMITE

ICT, Applied Electromagnetism, Cybersecurity

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Pierdicca, Cavagnaro, Scotti



TIZIANA FIORI XXXVII Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. ERAMO

Communication Networks of Space Launchers

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Polverini, Comminiello, Comite



SARA FONTANA XXXVII Curr.: ELETTRONICA Advisor: Prof. LIBERTI

Therapeutic Applications of Electric and Magnetic Fields

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Balucani, Apollonio, Cuomo



CHIARA GISELLU XXXVII Curr.: RADAR Advisor: Prof. DE CESARE

Development of a compact Quartz Piezoelectric Microbalance for outgassing monitoring and for organics and volatiles characterization in space environment

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Nascetti, Ferrara, Cardillo



FLAVIA GRIGNAFFINI XXXVII Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. FREZZA

Artificial Intelligence (Machine Learning and Deep Learning)

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Parisi, DeNardis, Caputo



KALEEM KASHIF XXXVII Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. DI BENEDETTO

Advanced communications and voice

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Scarpiniti, Colonnese, De Nardis



FLAVIA LIPORACE XXXVII Curr.: EM Advisor: Prof. CAVAGNARO

Medical applications of electromagnetic fields

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Piuzzi, Pisa, Biagi



PIERLUIGI LOCATELLI XXXVII Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. CUOMO

Cybersecurity

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Eramo, Polverini, Panella



ELEONORA LOPEZ XXXVII Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. COMMINIELLO

Deep Learning for Medical Images

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Panella, Colonnese, Apollonio



GIUSEPPE MASSA XXXVII Curr.: RADAR Advisor: Prof. PIAZZO

Planetary science

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Seu, Colone, Monsurrò



EDOARDO NEGRI XXXVII Curr.: EM Advisor: Prof. GALLI

Applied Electromagnetics and Antennas

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Cicchetti, Burghignoli, Baiocchi



ALIREZA NEZAMDOUST XXXVII Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. COMMINIELLO

Acoustic Signal Processing

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Parisi, Trifiletti, Biagi



ALEXEY ROLICH XXXVII Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. BAIOCCHI

Internet of Things, Industiral Internet of Things, Internet of Remote Things, energy-efficiency, IoT+VR/AR

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Cuomo, Sardellitti, Rizzi



LUIGI SIGILLO XXXVII Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. COMMINIELLO

Topics in generative deep learning

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Uncini, Pastina, Polverini



VALERIO SPINOGATTI XXXVII Curr.: ELETTRONICA Advisor: Prof. TRIFILETTI

Design of converters and architectures for high-speed digitizers

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Scotti, Caputo, Comminiello



FEDERICO SUCCETTI XXXVII Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. PANELLA

Deep learning models for time series forecasting

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Comminiello, Eramo, Balsi



REDEMPTOR JR LACEDA XXXVII Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. CUOMO, COMMINIELLO

Networking exploiting Artificial Intelligence

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Colonnese, Scarpiniti, Comite



ALESSIO VERDONE XXXVII Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. PANELLA

Artificial intelligence applied to the renewable energy sector

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Scarpiniti, Di Lorenzo, Piuzzi



ANDREA VITTIMBERGA XXXVII Curr.: ELETTRONICA Advisor: Prof. SCOTTI

Digital Integrated Circuit Design

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Centurelli, Menichelli, Nascetti





In addition to the specific research activity, which is carried out by the PhD students under the guidance of the PhD Board by means of the Advisor and of the Advisory committee, the delivered study plan in the academic year 2021-2022 for the first-year PhD students (Cycle XXXVII) includes the following activities:

 

   a. Advanced Courses (with exam)

   b. Seminars and laboratory activities

   c. Additional activities of independent formation and research 



a. Advanced Courses

The advanced courses (with exam) have been planned for the first-year class (cycle XXXVII). Other than specialized courses offered inside the Master Degree - Level courses, the PhD in ICT offered "ad hoc" PhD-Level Advanced Courses, that are taught by professors of the PhD Board and external professors /researchers. The list of advanced PhD courses offered in the past academic year is reported below. 



A more detailed description, which includes also the lecture dates of each Course, is available in the section “Offered PhD Courses” of the web site.

 

 

It is to be noticed that a total of 45 CFU of "ad hoc" PhD Advanced Courses have been offered by the PhD in ICT during the academic year 2021-2022. Following on the choices of the students and because of the limited possibility to deliver the courses in presence, a total of 30 CFU have been actually delivered.  



1) Title:                Job Scheduling and Dispatching (JSD)

Lecturer:            Prof. Andrea Baiocchi, Dipartimento DIET - Sapienza

Date:                    Dec. 2021- Jan. 2022

Language:          English

CFU:                     6



2) Title:                Management in the Digital Economy

Lecturer:            Prof. Cesare Pisani, Swiss School of Management

Data:                    1-28 Feb. 2022

Language:          English

CFU:                     2



3) Title:                Convex optimization: Theory and Applications

Lecturer:            Dr. Stefania Sardellitti, Dipartimento DIET - Sapienza

Data:                    2-16 Feb. 2022

Language:          English

CFU:                     2



4) Title:                La scrittura tecnico-scientifica

Lecturer:            Prof. Emilio Matricciani, Politecnico di Milano

Date:                    8-16 febbraio 2022

Language:          Italian

CFU:                     4



5) Titolo:             DC-DC converters for Energy Harvesting applications: Main steps in the design of integrated DC/DC converters

Lecturer:            Prof. Allard, INSA Lyon (France)

Date:                    14 - 17 Feb. 2022

Language:          English

CFU:                     2



6) Title:                ADC architectures for low power and high speed applications

Lecturer:            Dr. Francesco Centurelli, Dipartimento DIET - Sapienza

Date:                    Apr. - May 2022

Language:          English

CFU:                     2



7) Title:                Generative deep learning

Lecturer:            Prof. Danilo Comminiello, Dipartimento DIET - Sapienza

Date:                    6 - 21 Jun. 2022

Language:          English

CFU:                     3



8) Titolo:             Machine Learning for Networks

Lecturer:            Prof. Paolo Di Lorenzo, prof. Sergio Barbarossa, Dipartimento DIET - Sapienza

Date:                    Jun-Jul. 2022

Language:          English

CFU:                     2



9) Title:                Micro-Doppler Signatures: Principles, Analysis and applications, including hands-on lab experience on real and synthetic datasets

Lecturer:            Dr. Carmine Clemente, University of Strathclyde , Glasgow (UK)

Data:                    June-July 2022

Language:          English

CFU: 2



10) Title:             Complex Systems Modelling by Granular Computing

Lecturer:            Prof. Antonello Rizzi, Dipartimento DIET - Sapienza

Date:                    4-8 July 2022

Language:          English

CFU:                     2



11) Title:             Quantum Computing and Quantum Machine Learning for ICT Applications

Lecturer:            Prof. Massimo Panella, Dipartimento DIET - Sapienza

Data:                    Sep.-Oct. 2022

Language:          English

CFU:                     3



12) Title:             Analytical Techniques for Wave Phenomena

Lecturer:            Prof. Paolo Burghignoli, Dipartimento DIET - Sapienza

Date:                    20 Sep. - 27 Oct. 2022

Language:          English

CFU:                     6



13) Title:             Innovative Systems for biomedical signal processing

Lecturer:            Dr. Arrigo Palumbo

Data:                    (offered but not delivered)

Language:          English

CFU:                     2



14) Title:             Wideband and Robust Sensor Array Processing. Part I and Part II

Lecturer:            Prof. Elio D. Di Claudio, Dipartimento DIET - Sapienza

Data:                    (offered but not delivered)

Language:          English

CFU: 5



15) Title:             Perturbative and qualitative methods: tools to solve nonlinear problems

Lecturer:            Prof. Sandra Carillo, Dipartimento SBAI - Sapienza

Data:                    (offered but not delivered)

Language:          English

CFU:                     4



16) Title:             Nonlinear Optics and Applications

Lecturer:            Prof. Stefan Wabnitz, Dipartimento DIET - Sapienza

Data:                    offered but not delivered

Language:          English

CFU:                     6



17) Title:             A Hands-On Introduction to SAR System Design

Lecturer:            Dr./Prof. Michelangelo Villano, DLR/University of Ulm (Germany)

Data:                    offered but not delivered

Language:          English

CFU:                     2



b. Seminars and laboratory activities

For each of the three years of their PhD program, the students must include in their program "seminars and laboratory activities" for a total of 6 CFU. The 6 CFU can be split between seminars and laboratory activities as desired by the PhD student and described in his/her Doctoral Program Form.



• Seminars



The following seminars have been offered by the PhD in ICT in the academic year 2021-2022:



1) Title:                Pulse and filament dynamics under novel dispersion and diffraction profiles

Lecturer:            Prof. Alejandro Aceves, Southern Methodist University di Dallas, USA

Place:                  Aula seminari al 2° piano del Dipartmento DIET, Via Eudossiana 18, 00184, Roma

Data:                    13 dicembre 2021, ore 15:00

Language:          English



2) Title:                Lo spettro radio: uno spazio globale con le sue regole e i suoi regolatori verterà sull'uso e regolamentazione dello spettro elettromagnetico

Lecturer:            Dr. Ing. Umberto Mascia, direttore della Divisione "Attività internazionale e pianificazione delle frequenze" presso la Direzione Generale TCSI del Ministero dello Sviluppo Economico

Place:                  Zoom all'indirizzo: https://uniroma1.zoom.us/j/83857894708?pwd=eEpHTnpHM05MZHE4aC9jV05EQk5mUT09

Date:                    16 Dec. 2021, 10:00

Language:          italian



3) Title:                Part I: The palestinian university system in Gaza; art II: Metamaterials for Optical Sensors at Gaza University

Lecturer:            Prof. Hala J. El-Khozondar, director of Electrical Engineering and Smart Systems Department - Islamic University of Gaza

Place:                  Aula seminari al 2° piano del Dipartimento DIET, Via Eudossiana 18, 00184, Roma e

Zoom: https://uniroma1.zoom.us/j/84138228602?pwd=b1lna05IanBlUXRnK0dKOE1RNHVmZz09

Date:                    28 Jan. 2022, 11:00

Language:          Italian



4) Title:                5G Innovative Services

Lecturer:            Engs. Alessandro Anania e Fabio Massimiani (WindTre).

Place:                  Aula seminari al 2° piano del Dipartimento DIET, Via Eudossiana 18, 00184, Roma

Date:                    7 Apr. 2022, 11:00

Language:          English



5) Title:                RF Design for Ultra-Low-Power Wireless Communication Systems: Efficiently Miniaturizing and Passively Sensing

Lecturer:            Prof. Jasmin Grosinger - Tecnical University of Graz (Austria)

Place:                  Aula seminari al 2° piano del Dipartimento DIET, Via Eudossiana 18, 00184, Roma

Date:                    21 Apr. 2022, 14:30

Language:          English



6) Title:                Celle Solari per applicazioni spaziali

Lecturer:            Dott. Mario Tucci, Direttore del Laboratorio di Tecnologie Fotovoltaiche di ENEA Casaccia,

Place:                  Aula 29 Via Eudossiana 18, 00184, Roma

Data:                    11 May 2022, 14:00

Language:          Italian



7) Title: Toward AI-based Control and Orchestration in the Open RAN: Architectures, Algorithms, Testbeds

Lecturer:            Prof. Tommaso Melodia, Northeastern University

Place:                  Aula seminari al 2° piano del Dipartimento DIET, Via Eudossiana 18, 00184, Roma

Date:                    27 June 2022, 10:30

Language:          English



8) Title:                Chi-2 combs and solitons in high-finesse microring resonators

Lecturer:            Prof. Dmitry V. Skryabin, University of Bath

Place:                  Aula DIET09 - Dipartimento DIET, Via Eudossiana 18, 00184, Roma

Date:                    15 Sep. 2022, 15:00

Language:          English



9) Title:                Toposes as ‘bridges’ for mathematics and artificial intelligence

Lecturer:            Prof. Olivia Caramello - Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHES)

Place:                  Aula DIET09 - Dipartimento DIET, Via Eudossiana 18, 00184, Roma

Date:                    27 Oct. 2022, 13:00

Language:          English



10) Title:             Supercontinuum Generation in Multimode Fiber Platforms

Lecturer:            Prof. Goery Genty, Tampere University,

Place:                  Aula DIET09 - Dipartimento DIET, Via Eudossiana 18, 00184, Roma

Data:                    23 Nov. 2022, 11:00

Language:          English



More details on the contents of the seminars are available in the section “Seminars” of the web site.



• Laboratory activities

The laboratory activities consist in practical, hands-on experiences with experimental setups available inside specific research projects or activities. The student can be involved in practical activities to sustain existing activities, with the aim to increase his/her experience and  his/her capability to operate in experimental environments



The set of laboratories that contributed to the offer of the PhD in ICT in the academic year 2021-2022 is reported in the following list:



1) Laboratory of Advanced Communications Technologies and Services (ACTS)

Reference professors: prof. Maria-Gabriella Di Benedetto, prof. Luca De Nardis



2) Laboratory of amorphous Silicon Devices and Systems (aSiDaS)

Reference professors: prof. Giampiero de Cesare, prof. Domenico Caputo



3) Laboratory of Antennas and remote sensing

Reference professors: prof. Nazareno Pierdicca, prof. Davide Comite



4) Laboratory of Computational Intelligence and Pervasive Systems (CIPS)

Reference professors: prof. Massimo Panella, prof. Antonello Rizzi



5) Laboratory of Digital Systems (LSD) prof. Mauro Olivieri

Reference professors: prof. Marco Balsi, prof. Francesco Menichelli



6) Laboratory of Electromagnetic fields (LEF)

Reference professors: prof. Alessandro Galli, prof. Paolo Burghignoli



7) Laboratory of Electronics for the Environment

Reference professors: prof. Vincenzo Ferrara



8) Laboratory of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT)

Reference professors: prof. Roberto Cusani, prof. Gaetano Scarano, prof. Mauro Biagi, prof. Stefania Colonnese



9) Laboratory of Intelligent Signal Processing and Multimedia (ISPAMM)

Reference professors: prof. Aurelio Uncini, prof. Raffaele Parisi, prof. Michele Scarpiniti



10) Laboratory of Micro-Nano Devices and RF circuits characterization (MiND)

Reference professors: prof. Alessandro Trifiletti, prof. Giuseppe Scotti, prof. Pasquale Tommasino, prof. Francesco Centurelli



11) Laboratory of Microwave and Electromagnetic Compatibility (MEC)

Reference professors: prof. Renato Cicchetti, prof. Stefano Pisa, prof. Marta Cavagnaro, prof. Emanuele Piuzzi



12) Laboratory of Multimedia

Reference professors: prof. Francesca Cuomo



13) Laboratory of Multimedia Systems

Reference professors: prof. Stefania Colonnese



14) Laboratory of Networking (NetLab)

Reference professors: prof. Marco Listanti, prof. Andrea Baiocchi, prof. Francesca Cuomo, prof. Vincenzo Eramo, prof. Antonio Cianfrani



15) Laboratory of Optoelectronics

Reference professors: prof. Antonio d’Alessandro, prof. Rita Asquini



16) Laboratory of Radar

Reference professors: prof. Roberto Seu



17) Laboratory of RadioMetereology

Reference professors: prof. Davide Comite



18) Laboratory of Radiopositioning (Radar, Remote Sensing & Navigation - RRSN)

Reference professors: prof. P. Lombardo, prof. Debora Pastina, prof. Fabiola Colone



19) Laboratory of Signal Processing for Communications (SPCOM)

Reference professors: prof. Sergio Barbarossa, prof. Paolo Di Lorenzo



c. Additional activities of independent formation and research

The additional activities have been selected by the PhD students among the formation activities at the previous points a. and b., following their inclinations or study/laboratory interests, or inside activities related to research project of the Department or of institutions that collaborate with it.



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For the past academic year (2021-2022), the second-year class, cycle XXXVI, includes 18 PhD students. All students have been admitted to the third year, except Umair Rafique who left the PhD course due to family reasons. In the following, it is reported for each student: curriculum, advisor, research area, and PhD Advisory committee in charge of monitor his/her activity.



USMAN ALI XXXVI Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. DI BENEDETTO

MIMO Systems, Multicarrier Modulation, Non-orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA), Waveform shaping for 5G and B5G

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Biagi Colonnese Galli



NANCY ALVAN ROMERO XXXVI Curr.: RADAR Advisor: Prof. PIERDICCA

Environmental Remote Sensing

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Pastina Palermo Comminiello



EDOARDO BALDAZZI XXXVI Curr.: EM Advisor: Prof. CICCHETTI

Analysis and Design of High-Performance Antennas

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Pisa D'Alessandro De Cesare



MARCELLO BARBIROTTA XXXVI Curr.: ELETTRONICA Advisor: Prof. OLIVIERI

Digital Electronics and Fault Tolerant Computer Architecture

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Menichelli Scotti Uncini



CLAUDIO BATTILORO XXXVI Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. DI LORENZO (Prof: PANELLA)

Distributed Optimization, Edge Machine Learning, Methodological Signal Processing

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Panella Cuomo Parisi



RICCARDO DELLA SALA XXXVI Curr.: ELETTRONICA Advisor: Prof. SCOTTI

Cryptographic Hardware and secret keys generation

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Olivieri Balsi Falaschi



FRANCESCO DI LUZIO XXXVI Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. PANELLA

Machine Learning and Deep Neural Architectures for behavioral analysis and emotion recognition, computational aspects and technological implementations for real world applications

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Comminiello Olivieri Falaschi



ALESSANDRO FAVA XXXVI Curr.: ELETTRONICA Advisor: Prof. SCOTTI

Design of Integrated Circuits for Biomedical applications

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Irrera Caputo Piuzzi



LETIZIA GAMBACORTA XXXVI Curr.: RADAR Advisor: Prof. SEU

Super Resolution Algorithms applied to Planetary Sounder Radar data to improve Surface and Subsurface characterization

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Pastina Colone Frezza



ANDREA LACAVA XXXVI Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. CUOMO (Prof. MELODIA - doppio titolo NEU)

ORAN, mmWaves, IoT security and networking

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Panella Cianfrani Trifiletti



MARIA PAOLA MANZI XXXVI Curr.: RADAR Advisor: Prof. PIERDICCA, PAPA

Multi-instrument remote sensing techniques for water and glacier applications

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Palermo Cavagnaro Ferrara



ILARIA NASSO XXXVI Curr.: RADAR Advisor: Prof. PASTINA

Passive radar exploiting satellite illuminators of opportunity

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Pierdicca Piazzo DeNardis



MATTIA PECCI XXXVI Curr.: RADAR Advisor: Prof. DI BERNARDINO - Di Sarra

Remote sensing for marine and atmospheric studies

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Siani Biscarini Pajewski



ANDREA QUIRINI XXXVI Curr.: RADAR Advisor: Prof. LOMBARDO

Radar, array processing: Non-Uniform Linear Arrays for DoA estimation

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Burghignoli Seu Scotti



UMAIR RAFIQUE XXXVI Curr.: EM Advisor: Prof. CAVAGNARO

Planar Antenna Arrays for Sub 6-GHz and Millimeter Wave Applications

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Cicchetti Pisa Lombardo



PIETRO SPADACCINO XXXVI Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. CUOMO

Methodologies for the Internet of Things

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Baiocchi Rizzi Piuzzi



FRANCESCO VALENTE XXXVI Curr.: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. ERAMO

Wired and Wireless Time-Sensitive Networking for Industrial Applications

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Cianfrani DeNardis Scarpiniti



KLEMENTINA VIDIAK XXXVI Curr.: EM Advisor: Prof. CAVAGNARO

Dielectric Properties

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Piuzzi Pisa Caputo



In addition to the specific research activity, which is carried out by the PhD students under the guidance of the PhD Board by means of the Advisor and of the Advisory committee, the delivered study plan in the academic year 2021-2022 for the second-year PhD students (Cycle XXXVI) includes the following activities:



  b. Seminars and laboratory activities

  c. Additional activities of independent formation and research 



b. Seminars and laboratory activities

The offer of Seminars and Laboratories available for the selection of the 6 CFU of activity have been already illustrated above for the first-year students and have also been valid for the second-year students.



c. Additional activities of independent formation and research 

The additional activities have been selected by the PhD students among the formation activities at the previous points a. and b., following their inclinations or study/laboratory interests, or inside activities related to research project of the Department or of institutions that collaborate with it.

 

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For the past academic year (2021-2022), the third-year class, cycle XXXV, includes 17 PhD students. Nine of them already defended their PhD thesis. The others are currently submitting their final thesis, except Vigli who requested an extension. In the following, it is reported for each student: curriculum, advisor, research area, and PhD Advisory committee in charge of monitor his/her activity.



DAVIDE AURELI XXXV Curr: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. CIANFRANI

AI techniques for network automation

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Baiocchi Cuomo Scarpiniti



SIMONA D’AGOSTINO XXXV Curr: ELE Advisor: Prof. APOLLONIO

Risk assessment for exposure to electromagnetic fields with reference to workers also wearing medical devices

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Asquini Cavagnaro Liberti



FRANCESCO D’ALTERIO XXXV Curr: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. CUOMO

Next Generation IoT technologies to boost 5G infrastructures performance

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Balsi Di Lorenzo Rizzi



MARCO DI SEGLIO XXXV Curr: RADAR Advisor: Prof. COLONE

Wi-Fi based sensing for indoor applications

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. De Nardis Cianfrani Piuzzi



GIUSEPPE GRANATO XXXV Curr: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. RIZZI

Computational intelligence and granular information processing strategies for automatic communications security analysis

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Baiocchi Comminiello Olivieri



ELEONORA GRASSUCCI XXXV Curr: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. UNCINI

Generative Deep Learning

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Panella Baccarelli



DAVID LO BASCIO XXXV Curr: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. CIANFRANI

Kubernetes Networking with Segment Routing

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Eramo De Nardis Pierdicca



ALESSANDRO MANONI XXXV Curr: ELE Advisor: Prof. IRRERA

Wearable Devices for Home monitoring, diagnosis and follow up of Sleep Neurological Disorders

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Caputo Apollonio Piuzzi



FRANCESCA MENCHINI XXXV Curr: ELE Advisor: Prof. DE CESARE

Transparent selective contacts for high-efficiency silicon-based heterojunction solar cells

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Caputo Balucani Frattale Mascioli



JARI POMPONI XXXV Curr: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. UNCINI

Continual Learning in Neural Networks

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Falaschi Di Lorenzo Rizzi



FRANCESCA PONTI XXXV Curr: TELECOM Advisor: Proff. PARISI/FREZZA

Machine Learning for image diagnostics of GPR radargrams and deepening on optimization algorithms based on quasi-Newton methods.

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Scardapane Frattale Mascioli Liberti



INDRO SPINELLI XXXV Curr: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. UNCINI

Trustworthy Graph Machine Learning

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Barbarossa Scarpiniti Di Lorenzo



FRANCESCO RINALDO TALENTI XXXV Curr: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. WABNITZ

Optical frequency comb dynamics for novel microcomb sources

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. D’Alessandro Asquini Biagi



ALEJANDRO TESTA XXXV Curr: TELECOM Advisor: Prof. PASTINA

Multi-dimensional techniques for radar imaging of moving targets

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Apollonio Seu Di Bernardino



JAVIER TRUILLO RODRIGUEZ XXXV Curr: RADAR Advisor: Prof. LOMBARDO

Advanced signal processing techniques for OFDM-based radar systems

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Pastina Piazzo Pisa



FRANCESCO VIGLI XXXV Curr.: ELETTRONICA Advisor: Prof. OLIVIERI

Design and development of fault-tolerant architectures for space-qualified RISC-V processors

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Menichelli Caputo Comminiello



ALVARO YAGO RUIZ XXXV Curr: EMA Advisor: Prof. CAVAGNARO

Deep Learning techniques in Microwave Imaging medical applications

PhD Advisory committee: Proff. Galli Colonnese Pisa



In addition to the specific research activity, which is carried out by the PhD students under the guidance of the PhD Board by means of the Advisor and of the Advisory committee, the delivered study plan in the academic year 2021-2022 for the third-year PhD students (Cycle XXXV) includes the following activities:



   b. Seminars and laboratory activities

   c. Additional activities of independent formation and research 



b. Seminars and laboratory activities



The offer of Seminars and Laboratories available for the selection of the 6 CFU of activity have been already illustrated above for the first-year students and have also been valid for the second-year students.



c. Additional activities of independent formation and research 



The additional activities have been selected by the PhD students among the formation activities at the previous points a. and b., following their inclinations or study/laboratory interests, or inside activities related to research project of the Department or of institutions that collaborate with it.

 

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