Awards

  • 2023  National Scientific Qualification (ASN) as Full Professor in Communications Engineering, Settore Concorsuale 09/F2 – Telecomunicazioni.
  • 2022 Best Paper Award of the 21st Mediterranean Microwave Symposium (MMS), awarded by the European Microwave Association (EuMA), for the paper: S. Tebaldini, M. Rizzi, M. Manzoni, A. Monti Guarnieri, C. Prati, D. Tagliaferri, M. Nicoli, U. Spagnolini, I. Russo and C. Mazzucco, “SAR Imaging in automotive scenarios”. 
  • 2021 Best Paper Award of the 2021 IEEE Symposium on Joint Communications and Sensing (JC&S), for the paper: D. Tagliaferri, M. Rizzi, S. Tebaldini, M. Nicoli, I. Russo, C. Mazzucco, A.V. Monti-Guarnieri, C.M. Prati and U. Spagnolini, “Cooperative Synthetic Aperture Radar in an Urban Connected Car Scenario”.
  • 2018 Best Student Paper Award of the 2018 IEEE Workshop on Statistical Signal Processing, for the paper: M. Brambilla, G. Soatti, M. Nicoli, “Precise vehicle positioning by cooperative feature association and tracking in vehicular networks”.
  • 2015 Best Booth Award at the European Conference on Networks and Communications (EuCNC), for the European FP7 Project DIWINE, “Dense cooperative WIreless NEtwork”.
  • 2014  Best Paper Award of the IET Intelligent Transport Systems journal, for the paper: A. Pascale, M. Nicoli, F. Deflorio, B. Dalla Chiara, U. Spagnolini, “Wireless sensor networks for traffic management and road safety”.
  • 2008 Appreciated reviewer, by IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing.
  • 2003  Inventor Siemens, by Siemens for patents filed in 2001-2002.
  • 2002-2006 Appreciated reviewer, by IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing.
  • 2002  Inventor Siemens, by Siemens for patents filed in 1999-2001.
  • 1999  Marisa Bellisario Award.
  • 1998  Best Thesis Awards in Petroleum Engineering and Geosciences, by SPE and EAGE.
  • Best Thesis Awards won by MSc/PhD students I supervised: