Fixed-term assistant professor
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (DIMEAS)
Profile
Scientific branch
(Area 0009 - Industrial and information engineering)
Teaching
Collegi of the degree programmes
- Collegio di Ingegneria Meccanica, Aerospaziale e dell'Autoveicolo. Componente invitato
Teachings
PhD
- System identification and optimal control of wave energy conversion systems. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA MECCANICA. Main teacher
- System identification and optimal control of wave energy conversion systems. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA MECCANICA. Main teacher
Bachelor of Science
- Controllo dei sistemi meccanici. A.A. 2025/26, INGEGNERIA MECCANICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Controllo dei sistemi meccanici. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA MECCANICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Controllo dei sistemi meccanici. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA MECCANICA. Collaboratore del corso
Research
Research groups
Research projects
Projects funded by competitive calls
- ECOWAVE - Unlocking wave power: Economic-aware control co-design for wave energy conversion (ECOWAVE), (2025-2028) - Responsabile Scientifico
PNRR – Mission 4
Supervised PhD students
- Salvatore Galazzo. Programme in Ingegneria Meccanica (41st cycle, 2025-in progress)
- Maria Luisa Celesti. Programme in Ingegneria Meccanica (39th cycle, 2023-in progress)
- Guglielmo Papini. Programme in Ingegneria Meccanica (38th cycle, 2022-2025)
Thesis: Reliable energy-maximising control for wave energy converters enabled by fault diagnosis and fault-tolerant control
Publications
PoliTO co-authors
Last years publications
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- Skiarski, A.; Ringwood, J. V.; Faedo, N. (2025)
Flexible operation of tidal barrages for demand-matching generation: A case study in the La Rance power plant. In: 6th International Conference on Renewable Energies Offshore, RENEW 2024, Lisbon (POR), 19-21 November 2024, pp. 97-104. ISBN: 9781003558859
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Celesti, Maria Luisa; Faedo, Nicolas; Mattiazzo, Giuliana (2025)
Parametric modelling of radiation forces for hybrid wind-wave energy converters. In: 2025 11th International Conference on Control, Decision and Information Technologies (CoDIT), Split (HRV), 15-18 July, 2025, pp. 2988-2993. ISBN: 979-8-3315-0338-3
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Faedo, Nicolas; Celesti, Maria Luisa; Paduano, Bruno (2025)
Parametric modelling of radiation forces for marine offshore renewable energy systems: A Loewner-based approach. In: 16th European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference (EWTEC), Funchal, Madeira (PT), 7-11 September 2025, pp. 1-8
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Peña-Sanchez, Y.; Centeno-Telleria, M.; Zarketa-Astigarraga, A.; Penalba, M.; ... (2024)
Efficient wave energy converter optimisation via control co-design: A comparison of AI-based algorithms. In: 6th International Conference on Renewable Energies Offshore, RENEW 2024, Lisbon (POR), 19-21 November 2024, pp. 535-542. ISBN: 9781003558859
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Celesti, Maria Luisa; Faedo, Nicolas Ezequiel; Mattiazzo, Giuliana (2024)
Stabilisation and energy absorption control for wind-wave hybrid platforms: a generalised LQR approach. In: 34th International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference, ISOPE 2024, Rhodes, 16 - 21 June 2024, pp. 729-735
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Celesti, Maria Luisa; Ferri, Francesco; Faedo, Nicolas Ezequiel (2024)
Experimental modelling uncertainty quantification for a prototype wave energy converter. In: European Control Conference (ECC), Stockholm (SWE), 25-28 June 2024, pp. 1546-1551. ISBN: 978-3-9071-4410-7
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Papini, Guglielmo; Mattiazzo, Giuliana; Faedo, Nicolas (2024)
Frequency-domain-based regularisation of energy-maximising control for wave energy conversion. In: 63rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, CDC 2024, Milan (ITA), 16-19 December 2024, pp. 4016-4021. ISSN 2576-2370. ISBN: 979-8-3503-1633-9
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Faedo, Nicolas Ezequiel; Carapellese, Fabio; Paduano, Bruno (2024)
On the optimal flywheel operation for inertial reaction mass wave energy conversion systems. In: 2024 European Control Conference (ECC), Stockholm (SWE), 25-28 June 2024, pp. 1540-1545. ISBN: 978-3-9071-4410-7
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Stavropoulou, C.; Katsidoniotaki, E.; Faedo, N.; Göteman, M. (2024)
Mapping complex time series using LSTM neural networks: A case study on wave energy conversion farms. In: 6th International Conference on Renewable Energies Offshore, RENEW 2024, Lisbon (POR), 19-21 November 2024, pp. 503-508. ISBN: 9781003558859
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Faedo, Nicolas; Carapellese, Fabio; García-Violini, Demián (2024)
Balancing Power Absorption and Losses via Optimal Inertial Reaction Mass Operation in Wave Energy Converters. In: 2024 IEEE International Conference on Automation/26th Congress of the Chilean Association of Automatic Control, ICA-ACCA 2024, Santiago (CHL), 20-23 October 2024, pp. 1-6. ISBN: 979-8-3503-7811-5
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)