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Director of Automation, Robotics and Control for Aerospace Lab (ARCAlab)
Member of the Study Group on Through Optimization of Aerospace Trajectories of the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA).
International Member of the Space Automation and Robotics Technical Committee of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA).
Member of the Astronomy Astrophysics and Space Science Ph.D. Committee (joint PhD program Sapienza University and Tor Vergata University).
1992-2006: Assistant Professor on Space Systems, Sapienza University of Rome, School of Aerospace Engineering
1991-1992: Space System Engineer, Telespazio Company in the Space System Division, Space Technology Department.
1990-1991: Research Assistant, Study on Shape and Attitude Control of Large Space Structures at the San Marco Project which was an international cooperative program for space research of Sapienza University of Rome
Teaching Courses:
2016-to date: Advanced Topics in Aerospace Engineering , School of Aerospace Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome
2016-to date : Attitude Determination and Control of Space Vehicles , School of Aerospace Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome
2016-to date : Robotic Space Exploration Systems , School of Aerospace Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome
2014-to date: Space Exploration Systems for the Aerospace Engineering Bachelor degree of the Sapienza University of Rome
Research Activities:
Space Systems Design, Guidance, Navigation and Control, Space Robotics, Attitude Determination and Control, Orbit Determination, Formation Flying, Space Vehicle Rendezvous.
2007-2018: Visiting professor with periods of two months at the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, USA
2015- 2016: Visiting professor with periods of two months at the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Jan.-Mar. 2014, Visiting professor at the Rensselear Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY USA
Autors and Co-Autors of about 100 publications in International Journals and Conferences.
Supervisor of 4 PhDs, 3 PostDocs, about 75 Master Theses and 15 Bachelor Theses.
Pi and Co-Pi of about 25 research projects among which:
2016: Responsible of the contract with Leonardo Company for the study NEOSat Star Tracker Rate Mode .
2015: Responsible of the contract with Thales Alenia Space for the study AOCS Enabling Technologies , sponsored by the European Space Agency.
2014: Principal Investigator of MHD Liquid Wheel Actuator for Attitude Control , sponsored by the European Office of Aerospace Research and Development (EOARD), of the US Air Force Office of ScientificResearch(AFOSR).
2014: Co-Investigator of Robust High Rate Determination Algorithms based on Star Sensing , sponsored by the European Space Agency.
2013: Co-Investigator for the mission OPSIS in the framework of the Phase A/B1 study of the Italian Space Agency
Awards
2017: As a member of the team Multi-Poles Algorithm , 2nd placement in Kelvins ESA contest Star Trackers: First Contact - Lost in Space.
2017: Rated as an Excellent Reviewer for Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics.
2014: Award of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing by Advanced in Space Research
Reviewer of the following Journals:
Acta Astronautica (Elsevier)
Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics (AIAA)
Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology (Emerald)
IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems (IEEE)
Journal of Aerospace Engineering (ASCE)
Advanced in Space Research (Elsevier)
Journal of Astronautical Sciences (AAS)
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets (AIAA)
International Journal of Aerospace Engineering (Hindawi)
Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control (ASME)
Scientific Societies
Senior Member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
Member of the American Astronautical Society (AAS)
Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Robotics and Automation Society
| Insegnamento | Codice | Anno | Corso - Frequentare |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATTITUDE DYNAMICS DETERMINATION AND CONTROL | 10596881 | 2021/2022 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale - laurea a Statuto speciale |
| SPACE DEBRIS DETECTION AND REMOVAL | 10596901 | 2021/2022 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale - laurea a Statuto speciale |
| ADVANCED TOPICS IN AEROSPACE ENGINEERING | 1053072 | 2021/2022 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale - laurea a Statuto speciale |
| ADVANCED TOPICS IN AEROSPACE ENGINEERING | 1053072 | 2020/2021 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale - laurea a Statuto speciale |
| ATTITUDE DYNAMICS DETERMINATION AND CONTROL | 10596881 | 2020/2021 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale - laurea a Statuto speciale |
| SISTEMI PER L'ESPLORAZIONE SPAZIALE | 1037945 | 2020/2021 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale |
| ADVANCED TOPICS IN AEROSPACE ENGINEERING | 1053072 | 2019/2020 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale - laurea a Statuto speciale |
| FUNDAMENTALS OF SPACE SYSTEMS | 1053154 | 2019/2020 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale - laurea a Statuto speciale |
| SISTEMI PER L'ESPLORAZIONE SPAZIALE | 1037945 | 2019/2020 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale |
| ADVANCED TOPICS IN AEROSPACE ENGINEERING | 1053072 | 2018/2019 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale - laurea a Statuto speciale |
| FUNDAMENTALS OF SPACE SYSTEMS | 1053154 | 2018/2019 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale - laurea a Statuto speciale |
| SISTEMI PER L'ESPLORAZIONE SPAZIALE | 1037945 | 2018/2019 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale |
| SPACE EXPLORATION ROBOTIC SYSTEMS | 1053093 | 2017/2018 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale - laurea a Statuto speciale |
| FUNDAMENTALS OF SPACE SYSTEMS | 1053154 | 2017/2018 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale - laurea a Statuto speciale |
| SISTEMI PER L'ESPLORAZIONE SPAZIALE | 1037945 | 2017/2018 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale |
| ADVANCED TOPICS IN AEROSPACE ENGINEERING | 1053072 | 2016/2017 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale - laurea a Statuto speciale |
| SPACE EXPLORATION ROBOTIC SYSTEMS | 1053093 | 2016/2017 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale - laurea a Statuto speciale |
| FUNDAMENTALS OF SPACE SYSTEMS | 1053154 | 2016/2017 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale - laurea a Statuto speciale |
| SISTEMI PER L'ESPLORAZIONE SPAZIALE | 1037945 | 2016/2017 | Ingegneria Aerospaziale |
| Titolo | Rivista | Anno |
|---|---|---|
| Time suboptimal formation flying manoeuvres through improved magnetic charged system search | ADVANCES IN SPACE RESEARCH | 2021 |
| Formation flying reconfiguration manoeuvres via environmental forces in highly elliptical orbits | ADVANCES IN SPACE RESEARCH | 2021 |
| Pontryagin neural networks with functional interpolation for optimal intercept problems | MATHEMATICS | 2021 |
| Star identification robust to angular rates and false objects with rolling shutter compensation | ACTA ASTRONAUTICA | 2020 |
| Improved magnetic charged system search optimization algorithm with application to satellite formation flying | ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE | 2020 |
| Time-optimal control of linear time invariant systems between two arbitrary states | AUTOMATICA | 2020 |
| On-orbit Recognition of Resident Space Objects by using Star Trackers | ACTA ASTRONAUTICA | 2020 |
| A geometrical approach for the angular velocity determination using a star sensor | ACTA ASTRONAUTICA | 2020 |
| New results on minimum-time control of linear systems between arbitrary states with applicability to space flight | 2019 | |
| Sub-optimal thrust modulation algorithm for autonomous soft lunar landing | 2019 | |
| Angular rate determination using star sensors and novel algorithms based on geometrical investigations | 2019 | |
| A selfl-adaptive magnetic charged system for time-suboptimal formation flying maneuvers | 2019 | |
| Particle swarm with domain partition and control assignment for time-optimal maneuvers | JOURNAL OF GUIDANCE CONTROL AND DYNAMICS | 2018 |
| On the optimal passive formation reconfiguration by using attitude control | ACTA ASTRONAUTICA | 2018 |
| Time-Suboptimal satellite formation maneuvers using inverse dynamics and differential evolution | JOURNAL OF GUIDANCE CONTROL AND DYNAMICS | 2018 |
| Optimal continuous maneuvers for satellite formation reconfiguration in J2-perturbed orbits | 2018 | |
| Efficient star identification algorithm for nanosatellites in harsh environment | 2018 | |
| Inverse-dynamics particle swarm optimization for real time optimal control: Challenges and opportunities | 2018 | |
| A new complementary multi-core data processor for space applications | 2018 | |
| Inverse dynamics particle swarm optimization applied to constrained minimum-time maneuvers using reaction wheels | AEROSPACE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | 2018 |
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