Positions
Senior Researcher
Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence (IDSIA) USI-SUPSI, Lugano, Switzerland
Research at the intersection of automatic control, machine learning, and dynamical systems theory. Led initiatives in meta-learning and foundation models for dynamical systems.
Teaching courses related to Data Science and Probability.
Researcher
Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence (IDSIA) USI-SUPSI, Lugano, Switzerland
Contributed to research, teaching, and project activities closely aligned with current role.
Software Engineer
SMS Spinnler Fleury AG, Balerna, Switzerland
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) software development in IEC 61131-3, Python scripting, HMI development in LabVIEW, and customer support for industrial micro-assembly machines.
Control Engineering Consultant
Whirlpool EMEA, Biandronno (VA), Italy
Contributed to R&D activities within Whirlpool's Advanced Development group. Involved in temperature estimation algorithms, modeling of power converters, and HIL software platform implementation.
Postdoctoral Researcher
Ecole Centrale de Lyon, France
Conducted research in collaboration with the CEA Institute of Grenoble on novel control architectures for phase-locked loop circuits applied to wireless telecommunications.
Education
PhD in Systems and Control
Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Thesis: Batch-to-batch learning for model-based control of process systems with application to cooling crystallization.
MSc in Computer Engineering
Università degli Studi di Pavia
Graduated with 110/110 cum laude. Thesis: Artificial Pancreas: black-box identification of the glucose-insulin metabolisms.
BSc in Computer Engineering
Università degli Studi di Pavia
Graduated with 110/110 cum laude. Thesis: Design, realization and control of a laboratory-scale gantry crane.