Francesca Gasparini

Francesca Gasparini  is an associate professor at the Department of Informatics, Systems and Communication at the University of Milano-Bicocca. She took her Ph.D in Science and Technology in Nuclear Power Plants at the Polytechnic of Milan, and her master degree in Nuclear Engineering at the Polytechnic of Milan. She is the scientific coordinator of the Multimedia Signal Processing Laboratory. She is a scientific board member of NeuroMi Milan Center for Neuroscience https://neuromi.it/ and scientific coordinator of the research area of Computational and Systems Neuroscience. She is a member of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence (AIXIA). Her research activity is focused on human-machine interfaces, health and social informatics, computational neuroscience and multimedia data processing.  Francesca Gasparini is a founding member of the interdepartmental laboratory TecSEDU – Tecnologie emergenti, società, etica e diritti umani.

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS

• Computational models and AI applied in neuroscience
  Human-machine interfaces

 

SUGGESTED TOPICS FOR PhD PROJECTS

• Computational models for speech analysis for disease detection (Alzheimer, psychotic disorders, Parkinson, …)
• Predictive models of motor recovery progression in rehabilitation using data from sensors (inertial data, electromyographic data, etc.).
• Supervised and unsupervised machine learning models for longitudinal heterogeneous digital health records.

 

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Multimedia Signal Processing Laboratory website: www.mmsp.unimib.it