Giancarlo Fortino
Giancarlo Fortino | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Alma mater | University of Calabria |
Known for | IoT-enabled Wearable Computing Systems |
Awards | Andrew P. Sage Best IEEE SMC Transactions Paper Award. IEEE SMC. 2014 Fellow. IEEE. 2021 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Computer Science |
Institutions | University of Calabria |
Website | https://labs.dimes.unical.it/speme/people/giancarlo-fortino/ |
Giancarlo Fortino is an Italian computer scientist who is currently a Full Professor of Computer Engineering at the Department of Informatics, Modeling, Electronics and Systems (DIMES) of the University of Calabria.
Education
Giancarlo Fortino was born in Italy in 1969. He graduated from University of Calabria in 1995 with a laurea (5-year master degree) in computer engineering. He received a PhD in computer engineering from the University of Calabria [1].
Career
Giancarlo Fortino is currently a Full Professor of Computer Engineering at the Department of Informatics, Modeling, Electronics and Systems (DIMES) of the University of Calabria (Unical), where he is the director of the SPEME (Smart, PErvasive and Mobile systems Engineering) lab. He has supervised or co-supervised more than 15 doctoral students.[1]
He has been a Research Scholar at the International Computer Science Institute (ICSI), Berkeley (CA), USA, in 1997 and 1999, and Visiting Professor at Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia, in 2009. He was also Assistant Professor (2001-2006) and Associate Professor (2006-2018) at University of Calabria. He was nominated Guest Professor in Computer Engineering of Wuhan University of Technology on April, 18 2012, and in April 2015 he was nominated Adjunct Full Professor of Computer Engineering in the framework of High-End Foreign Experts in China. Since 2015, he has been an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow at ICAR-CNR (Italian National Research Council). In 2017, he was nominated High-end Expert at HUST (Huazhong University of Science and Technology), China. In 2019, he won a CAS PIFI grant at SIAT in Shenzhen (China) covering a Visiting Scientist position, and was also nominated Distinguished Professor of Huazhong Agricultural University (China).[1]
Editorial Activities
He is founding series editor of the IEEE Press Book Series on Human-Machine Systems and founding editor-in-chief of Springer Book Series on “Internet of Things: Technology, Communications and Computing”. He currently serves as associate editor in the editorial board of several IEEE Transactions.[1]
Publications
He has published more than 450 articles in international conferences, journals, and book chapters.[1] He is listed among the Clarivate Web of Science Highly Cited researchers in the field of Computer Science. [2]
Honors and Awards
He is an Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) fellow[3]. He has been the recipient of three best paper awards, including the 2014 Andrew P. Sage Best IEEE SMC Transactions Paper Award, and of an Outstanding Chapter Award as the Chair of the IEEE SMC Italy Chapter.[4] He held more than 100 invited talks, keynotes, tutorials, and panels, at international conferences and symposia, and he is Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE Sensors Council.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Giancarlo Fortino". Laboratory of Smart, PErvasive and Mobile systems Engineering (SPEME). 2022-05-22. Retrieved 2022-05-22.
- ^ "Giancarlo Fortino". Web of Science ResearcherID. 2022-05-22. Retrieved 2022-05-22.
- ^ "IEEE fellow directory".
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Outstanding SMC Chapter Award". IEEE SMC. 2022-05-22. Retrieved 2022-05-22.