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Domenico Prattichizzo

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Associate Professor of Robotics and Automation
Department of Information Engineering
University of Siena
Via Roma 56, 53100 Siena, Italy
Siena Robotics and Systems Lab
University of Siena
Via Roma 56, 53100 Siena, Italy
Tel: +39 0577 23 4850 int. 1059
Mobile: +39 329 2606659
Fax: +39 0577 23 4602
Email: prattichizzo@ing.unisi.it
Skype: domenico.prattichizzo

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1  Highlights

2  Bio Sketch

Laurea degree in Electronics Engineering and Ph.D. degree in Robotics and Automation from the University of Pisa in 1991 and 1995, respectively. In 1994, Visiting Scientist at the MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab. Since 2002 Associate Professor of Robotics at the Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell'Informazione of the University of Siena.
Co-editor of two books by STAR, Springer Tracks in Advanced Robotics, Springer (2003, 2005). Guest editor of the special issue on Robotics and Neuroscience of the Brain Research Bulletin (2008).
Since 2007 Associate Editor in Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Haptics. Since 2006 Chair of the Italian Chapter of the IEEE Society of Robotics and Automation. Awarded with the 2009 IEEE RAS Chapter of the Year Award. Since 2006 Vice-chair for special issues and workshops of the IEEE Technical Committee on Haptics. From 2003 to 2007, Associate Editor of the IEEE Trans on Robotics and IEEE Trans. on Control Systems Technologies. Member of the Editorial Board of many Conferences on Control and Robotics.
His main research interests are in haptics, grasping and dexterous manipulation, control of robots and mechanical systems, computer vision and geometric control theory. Author of more than 150 papers in the area of robotics and automatic control.

2.1  CV [in italian]

Il CV in formato CIRA aggiornato al Luglio 2008 è disponibile in pdf.
Per la lista aggiornata delle pubblicazioni si rimanda al seguente link.

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3  Research & Publications

Main research activity is focused on
robotics:
robotic grasping, haptics, mobile robots, visual servoing, panoramic cameras and
control:
geometric control theory.
Refer to the SIRSLab web site and in particular to our research in

3.1  Publications

The List of Publications.

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4  Group

PostDoc
Alessandro Formaglio
Sara Mulatto
PhDs
Adrian Ramos
Francesco Chinello
Gionata Salvietti
Stefano Scheggi
Rudy Manganelli
Visiting
Samuel Kim (Purdue University, 2008)
Kouta Minamizawa (Tokio University, 2008)
Collaborators
Enrica Camparini
Claudio Pacchierotti
Guido Gioioso
Former Students
Fabio Morbidi
Marcello Orlandesi
Gian Luca Mariottini
Maurizio de Pascale
Jacopo Piazzi
Paolo Mercorelli

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5  Stampa/Press [in Italian]

Alcuni articoli e video apparsi recentemente sui media.

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6  Projects

The list of active projects:

7  Teaching

Risultati del compito di Fondamenti di Automatica del 30 Aprile 2012. L'orale sarą alle ore 11.00 del 21 Maggio nello studio del docente.

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8  Italian Chapter of IEEE RAS

Since 2006, I am chairing the Italian Chapter of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society. Awarded with the 2009 IEEE RAS Chapter of the Year Award.

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File translated from TEX by TTHgold, version 4.00.
On 12 May 2012, 12:17.