Genova,  September 28-29, 2023

General Chair: Francesco Bellotti

Program Chairs: Miltos Grammatikakis, Ali Mansour, Massimo Ruo Roch, Ralf Seepold, Agusti  Solanas

Publication Chair: Riccardo Berta (University of Genoa, Italy)

Proceedings: link

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Keynotes

1. The European Chips Act in the midst of the Semiconductor Crisis (E. Sangiorgi, University of Bologna) [slides]
2. RISC-V for Industry (C. Cavazzoni, Leonardo Labs)
3. Security and Privacy of medical devices: Current status and the road ahead (C. Patsakis, University of Piraeus)

Tavola rotonda: “Hunger for Electronic Engineers”
Conduce: Francesco Margiocco, Il Secolo XIX
Partecipano: Enrico Mantero, ABB 
Massimo Massa, Aitek 
Fabrizio Bianco, Ansaldo Nucleare 
Benedetta Demicheli, Hitachi Rail 
Beniamino Faragona, RINA 
Daniela Ghezzi, Leonardo 
Maria Giuseppina Uccelli, Siemens 
Danilo Pau, STMicroelectronics 
Fabio Parodi, Technoleader

Special Session: The Tiny Machine Learning wave for sensors and micro controllers in STMicorelectronics coordinated by D. Pau, STMicroelectronics

1. M. Bianco, Sensors
2. G. Russo, Automotive
3. M. Lattuada, Automotive
4. M. Rossi, System research

Special session: In-Home Measurement and Analysis of Health-Related Physiological Parameters

1. A. Cabri, S. Rovetta, F. Masulli, A. Sharma, P. G. Meo and M. Magliulo, Remote Healthcare System based on AIoT
2. R. Kraft, A. Simón-Soro, J. A. Ortega, N. Martinez, L. Gonzales, W. D. Scherz and R. Seepold, Oral Health Phenotype of Postmenopausal Women Us-ing AI
3. E. Stahl, M. Haghi, W. D. Scherz and R. Seepold, Prototyping a Compact Form Factor Module for Physiological Measurement with Multiple Applications During the Daily Routine
4. R. Goldoni, A. Ria, D. Galimberti, P. Dongiovanni, L. Strambini and G. Tartaglia, Simultaneous detection of pH, antioxidant capacity and conductivity through a low-cost wireless sensing platform
5. M. Moro, M. Cellerino, M. Inglese, M. Casadio, F. Odone and N. Noceti, On the assessment of gray code kernels for motion characterization in people with multiple sclerosis: a preliminary study

Oral Session 1

1. A. Dolmeta, M. Mirigaldi, M. Martina and G. Masera, LOKI Low-latency Open-source Kyberaccelerator Ips
2. S. Di Matteo, L. Zulberti, F. C. Lapenna, P. Nannipieri, L. Crocetti, L. Fanucci and S. Saponara, A PUF-based Secure Boot for RISC-V Architectures
3. M. Barbirotta, F. Menichelli, A. Mastrandrea, A. Cheikh, M. Angioli, S. Jamili and M. Olivieri, Heterogeneous Tightly-Coupled Dual Core architecture against SEE
4. G. Ciarpi, M. Mestice, D. Rossi and S. Saponara, Wire Bonding: Limitations and Opportunities for High-Speed Serial Communications
5. S. Jamili, A. Mastrandrea, A. Cheikh, M. Barbirotta, F. Menichelli, M. Angioli and M. Olivieri, A Universal Hardware Emulator for Verification IPs on FPGA: A Novel and Low-Cost Approach
6. M. Barbirotta, M. Angioli, A. Mastrandrea, A. Cheikh, S. Jamili, F. Menichelli and M. Olivieri, Single Event Transient Reliability Analysis on a Fault-Tolerant RISC-V Microprocessor Design
7. D. Angeloni, L. Canese, G. C. Cardarilli, L. Di Nunzio, M. Re and S. Spanò, A RISC-V Hardware Accelerator for Q-Learning Algorithm
8. L. Di Marino, F. Fienga, V. R. Marrazzo, A. Borghese, G. Breglio, A. Irace, F. V. Lupo, O. Mukhanov, M. Arzeo and M. Riccio, Efficient Optimization of SFQ-Based Logic Circuits: Introducing a Novel Methodology for Performance and Design Enhancement

Oral Session 2

1. F. Pacini, P. Dini and L. Fanucci, Cooperative driver assistance for electric wheelchair
2. F. Zonzini, E. Ragusa, L. De Marchi and P. Gastaldo, Evaluating the effect of intrinsic sensor noise for vibration diagnostic in the compressed domain using Convolutional Neural Networks
3. G. Poletti, A. Albanese, M. Nardello and D. Brunelli, Tiny Neural Deep Clustering: An Unsupervised Approach for Continual Machine Learning on the Edge
4. A. Pighetti, F. Bellotti, C. Oh, L. Lazzaroni, L. Forneris, M. Fresta and R. Berta, Investigating Adversarial Policy Learning for Robust Agents in Automated Driving Highway Simulations
5. F. Rossi, G. Mugnaini, S. Saponara, C. Cavazzoni and A. Sciarappa, Evaluation of AI and Video Computing Applications on Multiple Heterogeneous Architectures
6. L. Fiaschi, F. Rossi, M. Cococcioni and S. Saponara, Speeding up Non-Archimedean Numerical Computations using AVX-512 SIMD Instructions
7. A. Dabbous, M. Fresta, F. Bellotti and R. Berta, Neural Architecture for Tennis Shot Classification on Embedded System

Oral Session 3

1. M. Ruo Roch and M. Martina, A low cost open platform for development and performance evaluation of IoT and IIoT systems
2. V. Marazzi, E. Monaco, C. Nani and D. Manstretta, A 0.94V Dynamic Bias Double Tail Comparator for high-speed applications in 5nm technology
3. G. Bellacci, F. Neri, L. Pugi, A. Giachetti, E. Barlacchi and N. Baldanzini, Preliminary frequency response analysis of a contact force measurement system for rail applications
4. A. Kociu, L. Pugi, L. Berzi, E. Zacchini, M. Delogu and N. Baldanzini, Electrochemical and thermal modelling of a Li-ion NMC pouch cell
5. N. Nicodemo, R. Di Rienzo, A. Verani, F. Baronti, R. Roncella and R. Saletti, Low-Cost Configurable Electronic Load for Lithium Ion Batteries Testing
6. A. Elhanashi, S. Saponara, P. Dini, Q. Zheng, A. Saide, W. Li and S. Neale, Assembly of solder beads with a Surface Mount Technology resistor with optoelectronic tweezers & freezing-drying techniques
7. L. Crocetti, F. Falaschi, S. Saponara and L. Fanucci, Secure Data Authentication in Space Communications by High-efficient AES-CMAC Core in Space-Grade FPGA
8. L. Crocetti and S. Saponara, On the Usage of Isomorphic Fields in Hardware AES Modules for Optimizing the Efficiency
9. M. Zauli, L. M. Peppi, V. A. Arcobelli, L. Di Bonaventura, V. Coppola, S. Mellone and L. De Marchi, Preliminary development of a full-digital smart system for chest auscultation and further Internet of Medical Things framework

Oral Session 4

1. M. K. El Dine, H. Al Haj Hassan, A. Nasser, C. Zaki, A. Moawad and A. Mansour, Reducing Energy Consumption in NB-IoT by Compressing Data and aggregating Transmission
2. C. Riboldi, D. M. Crafa, C. Fiorini and M. Carminati, A Compact Continuous Analyzer of Particulate Matter Radioactivity
3. A. Galliani, L. Gaioni and G. Traversi, Data Acquisition System for a 28 nm flash-ADC based programmable front end channel for HEP experiments
4. M. Pellegrini, G. Coviello, G. Brunetti, F. Angelini, I. Lagravinese, G. Manca, F. A. Gentile, R. Vittori and C. Ciminelli, Design and development of new wearable and protective equipment for human spaceflights

Short Oral Session 1

1. A. Ria, A. Motroni, F. Gagliardi, M. Piotto and P. Bruschi, The SensiTag: an innovative BAP RFID TAG for environmental multi-sensing
2. E. A. Cortez Médici, R. Petrino and R. Cortez, Crack Auscultation in Asphalt Pavements using Computer Vision
3. M. Grammatikakis, S. Ninidakis and G. Kornaros, Digital Twins for Remote ECG Monitoring
4. M. Gragnaniello, A. Borghese, V. R. Marrazzo, G. Breglio, A. Irace and M. Riccio, A Microcontroller System for Human-Emotion Recognition Based on Infrared Camera and Edge-AI
5. A. Boiko, M. Gaiduk, N. Martínez Madrid and R. Seepold, Evaluation of a Contactless Accelerometer Sensor System for Heart Rate Monitoring during Sleep
6. W. D. Scherz, J. J. Perea, R. Seepold and J. A. Ortega, Definition of emotional states interval for application of artificial intelligence and stress estimation
7. L. Lazzaroni, A. Pighetti, F. Bellotti, A. Capello, M. Cossu and R. Berta, Automated Parking in CARLA: a Deep Reinforcement Learning-based Approach
8. A. Fotia, A. Macheda, M. R. Sebti, C. Nunnari and M. Merenda, Design of a portable water pollutants detector exploiting ML techniques suitable for IoT devices integration
9. R. Di Dio, G. Aurilio, R. Di Rienzo and R. Saletti, Machine learning for SOC estimation in Li-ion batteries
10. I. R. Morales, M. Liz Crespo and S. Carrato, Open source remote diagnostics platform for custom instrumentation in nuclear applications
11. M. Calonge, E. Batista, J. Hernandez-Castro and A. Solanas, Where are my cryptos?
12. E. Batista, A. Martínez-Ballesté, J. R.-Llompart and A. Solanas, Towards Context-Aware Classrooms: Lessons Learnt from the ACTUA project
13. J. Machin, E. Batista and A. Solanas, Multi-Agent Systems for Pervasive Electronics: A Case Study in School Classrooms
14. G. Coviello, A. Florio, G. Brunetti, C. Ciminelli and G. Avitabile, Analysis of the Divider Control Policy for a Fractional Low-Power Time Synchronization Algorithm
15. N. Kaouk, L. Amer, T. Yaacoub, Y. Bakouny, C. Hajjar, F. Khatounian, J. Amara, R. Slim, A. Mansour and C. Yaghi, Detecting Patient Readiness for Colonoscopy through Bowel Image Analysis: A Machine Learning Approach.
16. M. Zilaie, Z. Mohammadkhani, K. A. Asrari, S. Noghabi and S. R, Talebiyan, Investigating and Importance of Fetal Monitoring Methods and Presenting a New Method According to Convolutional Deep Learning Based on Image Processing to Separate Fetal Heart Signal from Mother

Short Oral Session 2

1. D. Pau, W. Ben Yahmed and J. Raynor, A Deeply Quantized Classifier for Very Low Resolution ToF Imaging
2. R. Moretti, T. Addabbo, A. Fort and V. Vignoli, An Advanced Customizable Circuit Simulator to Investigate Memristor Dynamics
3. F. Spinelli, T. Addabbo, R. Moretti, V. Vignoli, G. D. Licciardo, P. Vitolo and A. Rubino, Monitoring Hardware True Random Number Generators with Artificial Neural Networks: Problem Modeling and Training Dataset Generation
4. F. Guella, E. Valpreda, M. Caon, G. Masera and M. Martina, TEMET: Truncated REconfigurable Multiplier with Error Tuning
5. R. Della Sala and G. Scotti, On Enhancing the Throughput of the Latched Ring Oscillator TRNG on FPGA
6. G. Simonte, R. Di Rienzo, N. Nicodemo, A. Verani, F. Baronti, R. Roncella and R. Saletti, Novel battery parallelization approach using DC/DC partial power converter in micro-grids
7. L. Crocetti, F. Falaschi, S. Saponara and L. Fanucci, Highly-efficient Galois Counter Mode Symmetric Encryption Core for the Space Data Link Security Protocol
8. B. Li, Q. Zheng, X. Tian, A. Elhanashi and S. Saponara, A Pedestrian detection method based on YOLOv7 model
9. D. Qiao, Q. Zheng, X. Tian, A. Elhanashi and S. Saponara, Dynamic capture algorithm based on visual background extractor (vibe) algorithm
10. X. Zhu, Q. Zheng, X. Tian, A. Elhanashi, S. Saponara and P. Dini, Car recognition based on HOG feature and SVM classifier
11. M. Cossu, R. Berta, L. Forneris, M. Fresta, L. Lazzaroni, J.-L. Sauvaget and F. Bellotti, YoloP-based Pre-processing for Driving Scenario Detection
12. L. Pugi, L. di Carlo, A. Kociu, L. Berzi and M. Delogu, A Tool for Design and Simulation of Battery Operated Trains
13. P. Nannipieri, S. Di Matteo, L. Crocetti, L. Zulberti, L. Fanucci and S. Saponara, Cycle-Accurate Verification of the Cryptographic Co-Processor for the European Processor Initiative
14. N. Ferrante, F. Terrosi, L. Maruccio, F. Rossi, L. Fanucci and A. Bondavalli, HUSTLE: A Hardware Unit for Self-Test-Libraries Efficient Execution
15. L. A. Hattouti, R. Di Rienzo, N. Nicodemo, A. Verani, F. Baronti, R. Roncella and R. Saletti, SoC estimation LSTM trained with experimental and synthetic datasets
16. G. Ciarpi, E. Noccetti, L. Ceragioli, M. Mestice, D. Rossi and S. Saponara, Smart Kinetic Floor System for Energy Harvesting and Data Acquisition in High Foot-Traffic Areas
17. L. Forneris, R. Berta, A. Capello, M. Cossu, M. Fresta, F. Tango and F. Bellotti, A Synthetic Dataset Generator for Automotive Overtaking Maneuver Classification
18. S. Lugani, E. Ragusa, R. Zunino and P. Gastaldo, Lightweight neural networks for affordance segmentation: enhancement of the decoder module
19. M. Fresta, A. Dabbous, F. Bellotti, A. Capello, L. Lazzaroni, A. Pighetti and R. Berta, Low-Cost, Edge-Cloud, End-to-End System Architecture for Human Activity Data Collection
20. P. Dhungana, R. Singh and H. Dhungana, Machine learning model for fault detection in safety critical system
21. A. Chawraba, A. Rizik, A. Randazzo and D. Caviglia, Real-Time Sea Wave Monitoring using FMCW Radar
22. R. Khalife, R. Mrad, A. Dabbous and A. Ibrahim, Real-Time Implementation of Tiny Machine Learning Models for Hand Motion Classification
23. R. Kheirldeen, A. Shaito, H. Hajj Hassan, A. Cherry, A. Dabbous and M. Hajj-Hassan, Modeling and Simulation of Optically Transparent Brain Computer Interfaces