Available Research Topics for XXXIII Cycle (Nov 2017 - Oct 2020)

This page lists all the topics currently under research in the ICT school, divided in areas

Note that the topics are in alphabetical order (by tutor surname).

• Tutor: Maurizio Casoni
  • Programming of an Application Aware SDN data-plane
• Tutor: Paolo Pavan
  • Characterization of electronic properties of new materials for innovative devices (non-volatile memories, high speed transistors, neuromorphic devices) [Cotutors: Francesco Maria Puglisi]
  • Energy harvesting circuits for low power applications [Cotutors: Luca Larcher, Alessandro Bertacchini]
• Tutor: Luca Vincetti
  • Development of innovative microwave antenna arrays for localisation and ranging based on angle of arrival and beamforming methods for automotive/aerospace applications
  • Hollow core optical fibers for industrial applications [Cotutors: F. Benabid – University of Limoges (Fr)]
• Tutor: Giorgio Matteo Vitetta
  • Bayesian filtering and smoothing, and system identification algorithms: theory and applications to digital communications, localization and navigation.

• Tutor: Domenico Beneventano
  • Data management for astronomical data and science alerts [Cotutors: Ing. Andrea Bulgarelli (INAF)]
• Tutor: Sonia Bergamaschi
  • Pay-as-you go Big Data Integration [Cotutors: Felix Naumann –University of Postdam]
  • Artificial Conversational Entity (Chatbot) [Cotutors: prof . Roberto Zicari,Carl Goethe University, Frankfurt]
• Tutor: Giacomo Cabri
  • Autonomic computing for Collective adaptive systems
  • Software engineering for industrial software development, verification and validation
• Tutor: Michele Colajanni
  • Cyber security
  • Cloud computing for future Internet-based services
• Tutor: Rita Cucchiara
  • Human Behavior Understanding by Computer Vision in the Deep Learning Era
• Tutor: Francesco Guerra
  • Integration of large and open datasets
• Tutor: Federica Mandreoli
  • Technologies for querying streaming, historical and temporal data
• Tutor: Riccardo Martoglia
  • Approximate querying of (social) graph data
• Tutor: Roberto Serra
  • Dynamical regimes of evolved systems [Cotutors: Marco Villani]
• Tutor: Maurizio Vincini
  • Real Time Business Intelligence

• Tutor: Sonia Bergamaschi
  • Deep Learning for Audio-Visual Speech Enhancement and Separation [Cotutors: Leonardo Badino (Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia)]
• Tutor: Simone Calderara
  • Machine Learning for analysis and recognition of livestock in the wild. - Grant by Farm4Trade srl
• Tutor: Letizia Leonardi
  • Innovative Signaling Application based on usage of formal/semiformal methods - Grant by Alstom Bologna [Cotutors: Nicola Bicocchi]
• Tutor: Roberto Vezzani
  • Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence for HMI and autonomous driving in automotive - Grant by Ferrari SpA
• Tutor: Giorgio Matteo Vitetta
  • SoC usage in railway signalling applications - Grant by Alstom Bologna