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With over 60 funded projects and 600+ published papers, the GRAINS group is shaping the future of technology through cutting-edge studies in 3D rendering on mobile devices, visualization and processing of multidimensional data, human-machine interface, multimodal applications and remote appliances control, distributed computing systems, mobile ad hoc networks, RFID-based monitoring and control frameworks, knowledge sharing on the web and the Semantic Web, tools knowledge representation and management, natural language processing, algorithms and architectures for computer arithmetic.

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Recent Publications

Blockchain-enabled bridge monitoring and maintenance ↗

Marengo, G.; Zunino, L.; Romani, N.; Villa, V.; Gatteschi, V.; Domaneschi, M. | In: Moving Toward Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Bridges — CRC Press — International Association for Bridge Maintenance and Safety IABMAS 2026 (Orlando, Florida, US) — pp.8 (pp.3006-3013) 2026

From sensing to action: A digital framework for bridge management ↗

Zunino, L.; Gatteschi, V.; Villa, V.; Domaneschi, M.; Casas, J. R. | In: Moving Toward Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Bridges — CRC Press — International Association for Bridge Maintenance and Safety IABMAS 2026 (Orlando, Florida, US) — pp.8 (pp.2309-2316) 2026

An OpenSSL Engine for Secure and Transparent Offloading of Cryptographic Operations to OP-TEE in Embedded IoT Platforms ↗

Sayarmoafi, Tina; Barchi, Francesco; Bottaccioli, Lorenzo; Acquaviva, Andrea; Patti, Edoardo; Montuschi, Paolo; Barbierato, Luca | IEEE INTERNET OF THINGS JOURNAL — IEEE — Vol.13 pp.10 (pp.37591-37600) 2026

Integrazione della simulazione acustica con ricostruzione fotorealistica immersiva: Un protocollo sperimentale applicato al Maneggio Alfieriano ↗

Sileo, Giulia; Bono, Francesco; Lavagna, Lorenzo; Shtrepi, Louena; Calandra, Davide; Pratticò, Filippo Gabriele; Astolfi, Arianna | In: Atti 52° Convegno Nazionale Associazione Italiana di Acustica (AIA 2026) — Associazione Italiana di Acustica — 52° Convegno Nazionale Associazione Italiana di Acustica (AIA 2026) (Perugia (IT)) June 10-12, 2026 — pp.2 (pp.1-2) 2026

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