Experience

National Research Council of Italy (CNR)

• • Feb 2013 - Present

  Research Projects:- Development of energy management systems for real-time optimal scheduling of energy-intensive processes, in particular iron and steel (H2020 project - Factory-ECOMATION)- Management and optimization of a symbiotic cluster of smart production units (H2020 project - SYMBIOPTIMA )- Analysis of the mathematical solvers and development of routines necessaryfor the integration of these components in the control architecture (H2020 project - DAEDALUS) Industrial Projects:- Melt.Brain: A software for optimal scheduling of metal casting process- Steel.Brain: A software for optimal scheduling and planning of the steelmakingprocess- Optimal scheduling of material-handling hoists in an electroplating system Show less

• • Jan 2010 - Jan 2013

  Multilevel optimization of machine tools control architecture, including:- Synthesis of a Linear Parameter Varying (LPV) / H-infinity controller for a system with position-dependent compliance- Development of a time-optimal motion generation algorithm to maximize CNC machine productivity (a Mixed Integer Programming approach for interpolation)