Associate Professor (L. 240)
Department of Electronics and Telecommunications (DET)
- Member of Interdepartmental Center PolitoBIOMed Lab - Biomedical Engineering Lab
Profile
Research interests
Scientific branch
(Area 0009 - Industrial and information engineering)
Research topics
- Acquisition and processing of EMG signal, study of muscle activations and muscle fatigue
- Gait analysis
- Study of postural balance
Skills
ERC sectors
SDG
Open badges
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Mentoring Polito Project (M2P)
Issued by Politecnico di Torino on 27-07-2023
Awards and Honors
- SIAMOC Best Methodological Paper Award conferred by Società Italiana di Analisi del Movimento in Clinica (SIAMOC), Italy (2009)
- Young Research Award conferred by Società Italiana di Analisi del Movimento in Clinica (SIAMOC), Italy (2010)
- AITA Best Paper Award conferred by Advanced Infrared Technology and Applications (AITA) (2013)
- MEMEA Best paper award conferred by IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society, United States (2014)
Fellowships
- Other roles - HKN Polito - Mu Nu Chapter of IEEE-HKN, Italia (2020-)
- Founding partner - Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingegneria (GNB), Italia (2019-)
Editorial boards
- SCIENTIFIC REPORTS (2022-), Editorial board member
- SENSORS (2022-), Editorial board member
- FRONTIERS IN SPORTS AND ACTIVE LIVING (2021-), Editorial board member
- APPLIED BIONICS AND BIOMECHANICS (2017-2018), Guest Editor of magazine or editorial series
Teaching
Collegi of the PhD programmes
- BIOINGEGNERIA E SCIENZE MEDICO-CHIRURGICHE, 2024/2025 (40. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO
Collegi of the degree programmes
- Collegio di Ingegneria Biomedica. Componente
Teachings
Master of Science
- Neuroengineering. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Neuroengineering. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Neuroengineering. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Neuroengineering. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Neuroengineering. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Neuroengineering. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Neuroengineering. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Intelligenza artificiale in medicina. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Intelligenza artificiale in medicina. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Neuroengineering. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Neuroengineering. A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Classificazione e interpretazione di dati biomedici. A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Classificazione e interpretazione di dati biomedici. A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
Bachelor of Science
- Neuroengineering and active aging (Grandi Sfide - Salute). A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Neuroengineering and active aging (Grandi Sfide - Salute). A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Neuroengineering and active aging (Grandi Sfide - Salute). A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA ELETTRONICA. Titolare del corso
- Neuroengineering and active aging (Grandi Sfide - Salute). A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA ELETTRONICA. Titolare del corso
- Dispositivi impiantabili attivi/Bioimmagini (modulo di Bioimmagini). A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Dispositivi impiantabili attivi/Bioimmagini (modulo di Bioimmagini). A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Dispositivi impiantabili attivi/Bioimmagini (modulo di Bioimmagini). A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
Research
Research fields
Research groups
Research projects
Projects funded by competitive calls
- PD_DBS - Effects of bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation on gait analysis and muscle synergies of patients affected by advanced Parkinson’s disease during dual-task walking, (2023-2025) - Responsabile Scientifico
Nationally funded research - PRIN
Supervised PhD students
- Fabrizio Sciscenti. Programme in Bioingegneria E Scienze Medico-chirurgiche (39th cycle, 2024-in progress)
Research subject: Neuroengineering techniques to support clinicians in the management of patients with Parkinson's Disease undergoing Deep Brain Stimulation Neurosurgery
Biomedical signal and image processing Computer Science Motor control, neuroengineering and rehabilitation engineering Biomedical signal and image processing Computer Science Motor control, neuroengineering and rehabilitation engineering
Publications
Publications by type
PoliTO co-authors
Last years publications
Most cited publications View all publications in Porto@Iris
- Agostini, Valentina; Balestra, Gabriella; Knaflitz, Marco (2014)
Segmentation and classification of gait cycles. In: IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NEURAL SYSTEMS AND REHABILITATION ENGINEERING, vol. 22, pp. 946-952. ISSN 1534-4320
Contributo su Rivista - Ghislieri, Marco; Gastaldi, Laura; Pastorelli, STEFANO PAOLO; Tadano, Shigeru; Agostini, ... (2019)
Wearable Inertial Sensors to Assess Standing Balance: A Systematic Review. In: SENSORS, vol. 19. ISSN 1424-8220
Contributo su Rivista - Agostini, Valentina; Nascimbeni, A.; Gaffuri, A.; Imazio, P.; Benedetti, M. G.; ... (2010)
Normative EMG activation patterns of school-age children during gait. In: GAIT & POSTURE, vol. 32, pp. 285-289. ISSN 0966-6362
Contributo su Rivista - Agostini, Valentina; Lo Fermo, Francesco; Massazza, Giuseppe; Knaflitz, Marco (2015)
Does texting while walking really affect gait in young adults?. In: JOURNAL OF NEUROENGINEERING AND REHABILITATION, vol. 12. ISSN 1743-0003
Contributo su Rivista - Agostini, Valentina; D., Ganio; K., Facchin; L., Cane; S., Moreira Carneiro; Knaflitz, ... (2014)
Gait parameters and muscle activation patterns at 3, 6 and 12 months after Total Hip Arthroplasty. In: THE JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY, vol. 29, pp. 1265-1272. ISSN 0883-5403
Contributo su Rivista