Funded research projects of the AI-ISA group
Research projects at European, national, and regional level, funded through competitive calls and direct agreements.
Develops portable, robust photonic technologies for in-situ study of extreme natural environments (volcanic springs, glaciers, contaminated lake beds), integrating AI and Deep Learning for image analysis — without transporting samples to the lab.
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Co-funded by the European Commission (Digital Europe Programme), DS4Health designs an international Master programme in Digital Health, training healthcare professionals in advanced digital technologies for a citizen-centred, ethically responsible health system.
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Funded by the PNRR/PNC (NextGenerationEU), D3_4Health develops digital and biological twins via data mining to improve management of colon cancer, liver cancer, CNS tumours, type-I diabetes and multiple sclerosis. ICAR contributes AI models for non-invasive glucose monitoring and disease progression forecasting from wearable ECG signals.
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PRIN 2022 project building a Cloud/Edge framework for de-hospitalised tele-rehabilitation of patients with severe acquired brain injury (SABI). The architecture connects robotic rehabilitation devices at home and in self-service clinics, leveraging ML for patient monitoring and outcome prediction.
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PRIN 2022 project targeting non-invasive detection of circulating tumour cells (CTCs) using on-chip time-stretch microscopy combined with machine learning classification. The goal is a simple, affordable and automated approach to liquid biopsy without specialist optics knowledge.
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PON R&I 2015-2020 project developing new macro/meso/microplastic localisation systems in the Mediterranean Sea using satellite data, UAV platforms and in-situ microfluidic analysis. AI-ISA contributed satellite data analysis algorithms for remote plastic detection.
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A convention between the Italian Digital Agency (AgID) and CNR aimed at refining the technical interoperability rules of the Italian Electronic Health Record (FSE), contributing to the national infrastructure for cross-regional health data exchange.
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PON R&C 2007-2013 project that designed and built a comprehensive software ecosystem of models, services and tools supporting diagnosis, therapy and follow-up, covering telemedicine, clinical decision support, medical image analysis, rehabilitation and health information management.
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PON R&I 2014-2020 project applying a network-slicing paradigm to smart factories, virtualising sensors, actuators and IoT devices across a beverage production plant to dynamically compose specialised production workflows and reduce waste.
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PON/Industria 2015 project building a decision-support platform for energy use and safety management of ship systems during navigation, manoeuvring and in port, integrating Situation-Awareness paradigms and AI-based qualitative monitoring.
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PON R&C 2007-2013 project defining an innovative hospital information management system with ontological knowledge representation, semantic search, multi-dimensional data analysis and an advanced HCI layer guiding clinical staff through complex decision-making.
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One of Italy's largest public investments in healthcare innovation (€46M, PON Smart Cities & Communities/MIUR), Smart Health 2.0 built a cloud-based ICT infrastructure enabling new healthcare models — from wellness and prevention to emergency management, home care and telemedicine — tested across Calabria, Campania, Puglia and Sicily.
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Regional programme (Programma Ditet) establishing an open-innovation hub for early tumour detection in Campania. Partners from academia, hospitals and industry collaborated on personalised oncological therapies, biosensor-based non-invasive diagnosis and AI-driven statistical/epidemiological validation of clinical data.
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