Marco Piras

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Full Professor (L. 240)
Department of Environment, Land and Infrastructure Engineering (DIATI)

  • Vice Head of Department Department of Environment, Land and Infrastructure Engineering
  • Member of Interdepartmental Center PIC4SeR - PoliTO Interdepartmental Centre for Service Robotics

Profile

Research interests

Geographic information systems (gis)
Geomatica
Geomatics
Global navigation satellite system (gnss)
Inertial measurement unit
Photogrammetry
Unmanned aerial systems (uav)

Scientific branch

CEAR-04/A - Geomatics
(Area 0008 - Civil engineering and architecture)

Skills

ERC sectors

PE8_3 - Civil engineering, architecture, maritime/hydraulic engineering, geotechnics, waste treatment
PE6_8 - Computer graphics, computer vision, multi media, computer games
PE10_14 - Earth observations from space/remote sensing
PE6_11 - Machine learning, statistical data processing and applications using signal processing (e.g. speech, image, video)
PE6_10 - Web and information systems, database systems, information retrieval and digital libraries, data fusion

SDG

Goal 4: Quality education
Goal 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities
Goal 13: Climate action
Goal 15: Life on land
Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals

Awards and Honors

  • Miglior poster ASITA 2008 conferred by ASITA, Italy (2008)
  • Licinio Ferretti conferred by ASITA, Italy (2009)

Non-commercial collaboration agreements

Teaching

Collegi of the PhD programmes

  • URBAN AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT, 2022/2023 (39. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA CIVILE E AMBIENTALE, 2022/2023 (39. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • DOTTORATO NAZIONALE IN OSSERVAZIONE DELLA TERRA, 2022/2023 (39. ciclo)
    Università degli Studi di ROMA "La Sapienza"
  • DOTTORATO NAZIONALE IN OSSERVAZIONE DELLA TERRA, 2021/2022 (38. ciclo)
    Università degli Studi di ROMA "La Sapienza"
  • URBAN AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT, 2021/2022 (38. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • URBAN AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT, 2020/2021 (37. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • URBAN AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT, 2019/2020 (36. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • URBAN AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT, 2018/2019 (35. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • URBAN AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT, 2017/2018 (34. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
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Collegi of the degree programmes

Master

  • CLIMATE CHANGE: ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION SOLUTIONS. Master II livello. Coordinatore

Teachings

PhD

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Master of Science

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Bachelor of Science

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Research

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Supervised PhD students

  • Muhammad Abraiz. Programme in Ingegneria Civile E Ambientale (39th cycle, 2023-in progress)
  • Tanguy Pierre Pascal Houget. Programme in Ingegneria Civile E Ambientale (39th cycle, 2023-in progress)
  • Alessandro Navone. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (39th cycle, 2023-in progress)
    Research subject: Robotics and AI tools for Precision Agriculture.
    Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science
    Mechatronics and robotics
    Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science
    Mechatronics and robotics
  • Andrea Ostuni. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (39th cycle, 2023-in progress)
    Research subject: Learning methods for Social Navigation applied to Service Robots
    Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science
    Mechatronics and robotics
    Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science
    Mechatronics and robotics
  • Davide Demichele. Programme in Ingegneria Civile E Ambientale (38th cycle, 2022-in progress)
  • Ilaria Orlandella. Programme in Ingegneria Civile E Ambientale (38th cycle, 2023-in progress)
  • Alessandra Spadaro. Programme in Ingegneria Civile E Ambientale (38th cycle, 2023-in progress)
    Research subject: Geospatial AI for monitoring and risk analysis in critical infrastructures
    Infrastructures
    Infrastructures
  • Claudio Spadavecchia. Programme in Ingegneria Civile E Ambientale (36th cycle, 2020-2024)
    Thesis: Innovative LiDAR-based solution for automatic assessment of forest parameters for estimating aboveground biomass and C02 storage
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