Author of about 150 papers published in international journals or in proceedings of peer-reviewed international conferences, editor of 10 special issues of scientific journals or scientific books, author of 9 educational books on information science and technology. Designer and main developer of STGraph, a software engine for the simulation of dynamical systems.
Research Experience
Since 2006, Full Professor of measurement science at Università Carlo Cattaneo - LIUC, Castellanza, Italy. An IEC expert in the WG2 (VIM) of the Joint Committee for Guides in Metrology (JCGM). Former chair of TC7 (Measurement Science) of the International Measurement Confederation (IMEKO). Currently the chair of the Technical Commission UNI-CEI 500 'Metrologia'. Coordinated the European research project (Horizon 2020) DiDIY, Digital Do It Yourself (Jan 2015-Jun 2017). Former member of the Editorial Board of the journal 'Measurement' and the International Programme Committee of the journal 'Metrology and Measurement Systems'.
Education
MS in physics, University of Milano, Italy, 1987; Ph.D. in measurement science, Polytechnic of Torino, Italy, 1994
Background
Research interests span a broad context of information science and technology, from fundamental topics of measurement science to dynamical systems theory and modeling, artificial intelligence, e-learning.
Miscellany
Currently the cultural director of idea.lab, a laboratory activated by a network of schools in 2017.