Staff

Associate Professor (L. 240)
Department of Control and Computer Engineering (DAUIN)

Member Department Council - DAUIN (DAUIN)

Profile

Keywords

Algorithms

Artificial neural networks

Convex and nonconvex optimization

Machine learning

Mathematical modeling

Sparse optimization

Sparse system identification

Scientific branch

IINF-04/A - Systems and Control Engineering
(Area 0009 - Industrial and information engineering)

Skills

ERC sectors

PE1_22 - Application of mathematics in industry and society

PE1_21 - Application of mathematics in sciences

PE7_1 - Control engineering

PE1_20 - Control theory, optimisation and operational research

PE6_2 - Distributed systems, parallel computing, sensor networks, cyber-physical systems

PE6_11 - Machine learning, statistical data processing and applications using signal processing (e.g. speech, image, video)

Teaching

Collegi of the PhD programmes

INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA E DEI SISTEMI, 2025/2026 (41. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO
INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA E DEI SISTEMI, 2024/2025 (40. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO
INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA E DEI SISTEMI, 2023/2024 (39. ciclo)
Politecnico di TORINO

Collegi of the degree programmes

Collegio di Ingegneria Informatica, del Cinema e Meccatronica. Componente

Teachings

Master of Science

Modeling and control of cyberphysical systems. A.A. 2025/26, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA (COMPUTER ENGINEERING). Collaboratore del corso
Modeling and control of cyberphysical systems. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA (COMPUTER ENGINEERING). Collaboratore del corso
Automatic control. A.A. 2024/25, MECHATRONIC ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA MECCATRONICA). Collaboratore del corso
Modeling and control of cyberphysical systems. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA (COMPUTER ENGINEERING). Collaboratore del corso
Automatic control. A.A. 2023/24, MECHATRONIC ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA MECCATRONICA). Collaboratore del corso
Modeling and control of cyberphysical systems. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA (COMPUTER ENGINEERING). Collaboratore del corso
Automatic control. A.A. 2022/23, MECHATRONIC ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA MECCATRONICA). Collaboratore del corso
Modeling and control of cyberphysical systems. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA (COMPUTER ENGINEERING). Collaboratore del corso
Automatic control. A.A. 2021/22, MECHATRONIC ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA MECCATRONICA). Collaboratore del corso
Automatic control. A.A. 2020/21, MECHATRONIC ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA MECCATRONICA). Collaboratore del corso
Modeling and control of cyberphysical systems. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA (COMPUTER ENGINEERING). Collaboratore del corso

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Bachelor of Science

Automatic control. A.A. 2025/26, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA (COMPUTER ENGINEERING). Titolare del corso
Controlli automatici. A.A. 2025/26, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA. Collaboratore del corso
Automatic control. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA (COMPUTER ENGINEERING). Titolare del corso
Controlli automatici. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA. Collaboratore del corso
Automatic control. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA (COMPUTER ENGINEERING). Titolare del corso
Controlli automatici. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA. Collaboratore del corso
Automatic control. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA (COMPUTER ENGINEERING). Titolare del corso
Controlli automatici. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA. Collaboratore del corso
Automatic control. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA (COMPUTER ENGINEERING). Titolare del corso
Controlli automatici. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA. Collaboratore del corso
Automatic control. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA (COMPUTER ENGINEERING). Collaboratore del corso
Controlli automatici. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA. Collaboratore del corso

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Research

Research groups

SIC - System Identification & Control (DAUIN)

Supervised PhD students

Alice Re. Programme in Ingegneria Informatica E Dei Sistemi (40^th cycle, 2024-in progress)
Research subject: Control theory-based sparse optimization for system identification and data-driven control

Controls and system engineering

Controls and system engineering
Rosario Milazzo. Programme in Ingegneria Informatica E Dei Sistemi (38^th cycle, 2023-in progress)

Data science, Computer vision and AI

Data science, Computer vision and AI

Data science, Computer vision and AI
Simone Pirrera. Programme in Ingegneria Informatica E Dei Sistemi (37^th cycle, 2021-2025)
Thesis: Optimization methods for dynamical systems learning

Controls and system engineering

Controls and system engineering

Publications

PoliTO co-authors

Last years publications

Publications by type

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Milazzo, Rosario; Fosson, Sophie; Morra, Lia; Sterpone, Luca (2026)
Fault tolerant multi-object tracking via temporal consistency filtering. In: 23rd International Conference on Image Analysis and Processing (ICIAP) 2025, Roma, Italia, 15-19 Settembre 2025, pp. 314-326. ISSN 0302-9743
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
Milazzo, Rosario; Fosson, Sophie M.; Morra, Lia; Sterpone, Luca (2025)
Self-supervised pretraining and quantization for fault tolerant neural networks: friend or foe?. In: IEEE ACCESS, vol. 13, pp. 75546-75562. ISSN 2169-3536
Contributo su Rivista
Cerone, V.; Fosson, S.; Pirrera, S.; Regruto, D. (2025)
Direct data-driven controller design from bounded errors-in-variables measurements. In: 2023 European Control Conference (ECC), Thessaloniki (GRC), 24-27 June 2025, pp. 2297-2302. ISBN: 978-3-907144-12-1
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
Cerone, V.; Fosson, S.; Pirrera, S.; Regruto, D. (2025)
A New Framework for Constrained Optimization via Feedback Control of Lagrange Multipliers. In: IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON AUTOMATIC CONTROL, vol. 70, pp. 7141-7156. ISSN 0018-9286
Contributo su Rivista
Cerone, Vito; Fosson, Sophie Marie; Re, Alice; Regruto, Diego (2025)
Integral control of the proximal gradient method for unbiased sparse optimization. In: 2025 European Control Conference (ECC), Thessaloniki (GRC), 24-27 June 2025, pp. 1515-1520. ISBN: 978-3-907144-12-1
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
Fracastoro, Giulia; Fosson, Sophie M.; Migliorati, Andrea; Calafiore, Giuseppe C. (2025)
Playing the Lottery With Concave Regularizers for Sparse Trainable Neural Networks. In: IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NEURAL NETWORKS AND LEARNING SYSTEMS, pp. 1-11. ISSN 2162-237X
Contributo su Rivista
Bellarmino, Nicolò; Cantoro, Riccardo; Fosson, Sophie M.; Huch, Martin; Kilian, Tobias; ... (2025)
COSMO: COmpressed Sensing for Models and logging Optimization in MCU Performance Screening. In: IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON COMPUTERS, vol. 74, pp. 652-664. ISSN 0018-9340
Contributo su Rivista
Dordoni, Luca; Migliorati, Andrea; Fracastoro, Giulia; Fosson, Sophie; Bianchi, Tiziano; ... (2024)
Sparsification of Deep Neural Networks via Ternary Quantization. In: 34th IEEE International Workshop on Machine Learning for Signal Processing, MLSP 2024, London (UK), 2024, pp. 1-6. ISSN 2161-0371. ISBN: 9798350372250
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
Migliorati, Andrea; Fracastoro, Giulia; Fosson, Sophie; Bianchi, Tiziano; Magli, Enrico (2024)
ConQ: Binary Quantization of Neural Networks via Concave Regularization. In: 34th IEEE International Workshop on Machine Learning for Signal Processing, MLSP 2024, London (UK), 22-25 September 2024, pp. 1-6. ISSN 2161-0371. ISBN: 9798350372250
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
Cerone, Vito; Fosson, Sophie M.; Pirrera, Simone; Regruto, Diego (2024)
A feedback control approach to convex optimization with inequality constraints. In: 63rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), Milano (IT), December 16-19, 2024, pp. 2538-2543. ISBN: 979-8-3503-1633-9
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)

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Sophie Fosson

Associate Professor (L. 240) Department of Control and Computer Engineering (DAUIN)