PhD Students

• Curriculum IIGA – "Ingegneria Informatica e dell'Automazione" – XIII° ciclo

Research Areas

His current research interests include linear and non-linear control of electrical and electromechanical systems, power electronics, renewable energies. He also has experience in the area of Digital Signal Processing, including adaptive DSP algorithms and circuits, speech, and audio processing.

Capsule Bio

Matteo Pirro was born in Loreto (AN), Italy, on 10/12/1986, . He received his master's degree (summa cum laude) in Electronic Engineering from the Università Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy, in 2010. Since 2011, he is a Ph.D. student in informatics, managerial and automatics engineering at Dipartimento di Elettronica ed Automatica, Università Politecnica delle Marche. He is currently a visiting scholar at L2S department at Supelec, France, with Prof. Romeo Ortega as Tutor.

He has published about 20 papers on international journals and refereed conferences. His main research interests include linear and non-linear control of electrical and electromechanical systems, power electronics, renewable energies.

Publications

• “Sensorless Passivity-Based Control for Mixed Conduction Mode Boost Converter with Power Factor Correction” – ICRERA – 1th International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Applications, 20-23 October 2013 Madrid, Spain.

• “Explicit Sensorless Model Predictive Control of Synchronous Buck Converter” – ICRERA – 1th International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Applications, 20-23 October 2013 Madrid, Spain.

• “A Passivity-Based Solution for CCM-DCM Boost Converter Power Factor Control” – IECON2013 Proceedings – The 39th Annual Conference focusing on industrial and manufacturing theory and applications of electronics, controls, communications, instrumentation and computational intelligence, 10 – 13 November 2013, Vienna, Austria

• “Model Predictive Control Solution for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors” – IECON2013 Proceedings – The 39th Annual Conference focusing on industrial and manufacturing theory and applications of electronics, controls, communications, instrumentation and computational intelligence, 10 – 13 November 2013, Vienna, Austria

• “Current Sensorless Solution for PFC Boost Converter Operating both in DCM and CCM” – MED2013 Proceedings – The 21st Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation 2013, Chania, Crete.

• “Passivity-Based PFC for Interleaved Boost Converter of PMSM drives” – ALCOSP2013 Proceedings – 11th IFAC International Workshop on Adaptation and Learning in Control and Signal Processing, 3 – 5 July 2013, Caen, France

• “Design of a home energy management system by online neural networks” – ALCOSP2013 Proceedings – 11th IFAC International Workshop on Adaptation and Learning in Control and Signal Processing, 3 – 5 July 2013, Caen, France

• “Current Sensorless Solutions for PFC of Boost Converters with Passivity-Based and Sliding Mode Control” – POWERENG2013 Proceedings – 4th International Conference on Power Engineering, Energy and Electrical Drives, 13 – 17 MAY 2013, Istanbul, Turkey

• “PMSM Control with Power Factor Correction: Rapid Prototyping Scenario” – POWERENG2013 Proceedings – 4th International Conference on Power Engineering, Energy and Electrical Drives, 13 – 17 MAY 2013, Istanbul, Turkey

• “CSP control system implementation on embedded board” – ICCEP2013 Proceedings – International Conference on Clean Electrical Power Renewable Energy Resources Impact, 11 – 13 June 2013, Alghero, Sardinia, Italy

• “A smart lighting system for industrial and domestic use” – ICM2013 Proceedings – IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics February 27-28 , March 1 2013, Vicenza, Italy – ISBN/ISSN: 9781467313872

• “Solar Irradiation Forecasting for PV Systems by Fully Tuned Minimal RBF Neural Networks” WIRN 2012 22nd Italian Workshop on Neural Networks May 17-19, Vietri sul Mare, Salerno, Italy

• “Robust Sensorless Speed Control Of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors: a C2000 Based Implementation” – EDERC2012 Proceedings – European DSP in Education and Research Conference, 13 – 14 September 2012, Amsterdam, The Netherlands – ISBN/ISSN: 9780957383203

• "Solid Waste Management Architecture Using Wireless Sensor Network Technology," New Technologies, Mobility and Security (NTMS), 2012 5th International Conference on , vol., no., pp.1-5, 7-10 May 2012 doi: 10.1109/NTMS.2012.6208764”

• “A Fixed Beamforming based approach for Stereophonic Audio-Conference systems” Audio Engineering Society Convention 131, October 2011

• “Stereophonic hands-free communication system based on microphone array fixed beamforming: real-time implementation and evaluation” Matteo Pirro, Stefano Squartini, Laura Romoli and Francesco Piazza EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2012, 2012:26 doi:10.1186/1687-4722-2012-26

Email:
m.pirro@univpm.it

Office Phone:
+39 071 2204462

Room:
Q170_050