2006-2007

Urban Security Awareness System (USAS).

Sponsor:

Finmeccanica “Corporate project”, coordinated by Datamat and in collaboration with Selex-Communications, Selex-Sistemi Integrati (Selex-SI), Selex-Sensors and Airborne Systems (Selex-SAS), Elsag (all Finmeccanica companies), City of Parma, and City of Reggio Emilia.

Coordination:

Co-PIs: Gianluigi Ferrari, Alberto Broggi (University of Parma), and Giorgio Picchi (University of Parma).

2006-2007

Design and implementation of an innovative terrain displacement measurement system with wireless data transmission.

Sponsor:

Coordination:

PIs: Gianluigi Ferrari (Department of Information Engineering, University of Parma) and Lorella Montrasio (Department of Civil Engineering, University of Parma).

2006-2007

Design and implementation of a software suite in an RFID system for detection and authentication of goods.

Sponsor:

Coordination:

PI: Gianluigi Ferrari.

2005-2006

Innovative and low-complexity MLSE algorithms for electronic dispersion compensation in optical fiber communications.

Sponsor:

Coordination:

PI: Riccardo Raheli (University of Parma). Senior Researcher: Gianluigi Ferrari.

2005-2006

Information systems in open technologies for management and tracing of goods (focus on performance evaluation of RFID networks).

Sponsor:

Coordination:

Gianluigi Ferrari acts as a Researcher.

2005-2006

Cooperative Remote Interconnected Measurement Systems Over Networks (CRIMSON).

Sponsor:

Coordination:

Gianluigi Ferrari acts as a Researcher.

2005

Mobile Business Integrated Solutions (MoBIS).

Sponsor:

Regione Emilia-Romagna, through SPINNER funding. Two one-year scholarhips (assigned to Simone Malvassori and Bernardo Baruffini, after completion of 5-year “Laurea” degree under the supervision of Gianluigi Ferrari).

Coordination:

Scientific tutor: Gianluigi Ferrari.

2001-2004

Iterative detection in transmission systems subject to parametric uncertainty.

Sponsor:

Coordination:

Gianluigi Ferrari acts as young researcher.

2001-2004

Multi-differential detection in transmissions affected by phase noise.

Sponsor:

Coordination:

Gianluigi Ferrari acts as young researcher.

2002-2003

Perpetually Available Secure Systems.

Sponsor:

Coordination:

Gianluigi Ferrari acts as research associate at CMU, working with Prof. Ozan Tonguz on ad hoc wireless networking while on leave from the University of Parma, during Fall 2002 and Summer-Fall 2003.