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Serena Ivaldi
Serena Ivaldi is a robotics researcher specializing in human-robot interaction and co-inventor of an exoskeleton that was used during the COVID-19 pandemic to turn over hospital patients in their intensive care beds and give caregivers relief from the heavy lifting. Life and work Born in Italy, Ivaldi's interest in robots began when she read the science fiction books of Isaac Asimov. She earned her Master's degree in Automatic Control and Robotics at the University of Genoa, before completing her PhD at the Robotics, Brain and Cognitive Science Lab of the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia also in Genoa. In 2011, she left Italy for Paris to start her first post-doc at the Institute of Intelligent Systems and Robotics at the Pierre and Marie Curie University, Pierre and Marie-Curie University, which became the Sorbonne University in 2017. In May 2014, Ivaldi joined the IAS group at Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt University of Technology in Germany for a second post-do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Genoa
The University of Genoa, known also with the acronym UniGe ( it, Università di Genova), is one of the largest universities in Italy. It is located in the city of Genoa and regional Metropolitan City of Genoa, on the Italian Riviera in the Liguria region of northwestern Italy. The original university was founded in 1481. According to Microsoft Academic Search 2016 rankings, the University of Genoa has high-ranking positions among the European universities in multiple computer science fields: * in machine learning and pattern recognition the University of Genoa is the best scientific institution in Italy and is ranked 36th in Europe; * in computer vision the University of Genoa is the best scientific institution in Italy and is ranked 34th in Europe; * in computer graphics the University of Genoa is ranked 2nd institution in Italy and 35th in Europe. The University of Genoa has a strong collaboration with the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT), since its foundation in 2005. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |