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Research: Zoomable User Interfaces - Multiple Description Coding - Audio Adaptive Playout - Peer2Peer - LDPC/DF - BioElectronic
Teaching: MicroElectronics (UniBG) - MultiMedia Coding (UniMI) - Thesis projects
Research
Biomedical electronics: signal processing, software applications
Automotive: sensors, power electronics
Zoomable User Interfaces, multitouch multiuser interfaces
Channel Coding: LDPC error correction, Digital Fountain erasure recovery
Video: Multiple Description coding, distributed Wyner-Ziv coding
Audio: Adaptive Playout
Digital Processing: Sample Rate Converters (SRC)
Teaching
Articles
Patents
Highlights
Biomedical Electronics
BodyGateWay
Codename: BGW. It is an electronic sticking plaster with rechargeable battery, sensors, low power microcontroller and radio module (bluetooth).
2008 prototype made of transparent silicon
Zoomable User Interfaces
Zoomable FileSystem Viewer
Codename: FILEMAGE. New prototype of a zoomable file-system viewer, really faster! The successor of ZDESKTOP.
Explorer & Picture Manager FileMage view
Codename: ZDESKTOP. Prototype of a zoomable user interface (ZUI) developed at the University of Bergamo (Engineering faculty) . It is written in Java and it is based on Piccolo Toolkit. The project is owned and sponsored by STMicroelectronics. All rights reserved.
Classical Explorer View Zoomable View (ZDesktop)
Distributed Systems
Peer2Peer Next
Codename: P2PNEXT. Prototype of a new peer2peer system for live streaming, streaming on demand and download. The project is done by STMicroelectronics and several other partners. It has been approved and it is sponsored by the European Community (FP7 research program).
This new system will include:
- Latest generation Scalable Video coding (SVC)
- LDPC digital fountains for application-layer recovery
- Standard-compatible Multiple Description coding (MDC)
- Audio Adaptive Playout
- Zoomable User Interface (ZUI)
Created: 27th April 2006. Updated 11th July 2008.