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Andrea Corti Curriculum vitæ
ph.: +39 02 2399 4033 Updated on September 27, 2012
e-mail: corti@elet.polimi.it
PERSONAL INFORMA-
TION
EDUCATION AND
TRAINING
PROFESSIONAL EXPE-
RIENCE
ADDRESS
Via Cav. Vittorio Veneto, 101
I-22020 Drezzo
Como, Italy
CONTACTS
Phone (office): +39 02 2399 4033
Fax (office): +39 02 2399 3412
E-mail: andreacorti84@gmail.com
OTHER INFORMATION
Nationality: Italian
Date of birth: Sept 11, 1984
Driver license: A,B
PHD FELLOW IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY [JAN 2010 › DEC 2012]
Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy.
Major research topic: Energy optimization and safety improvement via Intelligent
Transport Systems. Advisor: Prof. S. M. Savaresi (Politecnico di Milano).
Minor research topic: Advanced design techniques for attitude control of
spacecraft with magnetic actuators. Advisor: Prof. M. Lovera (Politecnico di
Milano).
VISITING STUDENT [SEPT 2011 › FEB 2012]
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA.
Visiting student at MIT SENSEable City Lab: pollution estimation with
down-sampled vehicle data and transportation mode classification using
smartphone accelerometer. Advisor: Prof C. Ratti (MIT)
MASTER DEGREE IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING [OCT 2006 › APR 2009]
Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy.
Main topics: Advanced topics on software engineering, database design, advanced
control technique, information retrieval techniques and systems, data
analysis, signal processing, system identification and mathematical optimization.
Thesis: Analysis and software design of an ECU, based on microcontroller, developed
to control semi active-damper of a motorbike . Advisor: Prof. S. M. Savaresi
(Politecnico di Milano). Co-advisors: Prof. C. Spelta (Università degli
Studi di Bergamo).
Score: 110/110.
BACHELOR DEGREE IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING [SEP 2003 › SEP 2006]
Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy.
Main topics: Basic topics on engineering, software engineering, database design
and administration, industrial automation and electronics.
Thesis: design of an electronic control board used to drive and control a
SCARA robot. Advisor: Prof. V. Caglioti ( Politecnico di Milano ).
Score: 100/110.
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER AND CONSULTANT [APR 2009 › PRESENT]
E-shock srl, in collaboration with various industrial partners.
Project development and consultant. The most relevant projects are:
Development of a Drive Style Toolbox based on smartphone for urban busses.
In collaboration with Teleparking SRL.
Firmware developer (Microchip and Freescale microcontrollers) and software
developer (i0S, Android, Symbian).
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Andrea Corti Curriculum vitæ
ph.: +39 02 2399 4033 Updated on September 27, 2012
e-mail: corti@elet.polimi.it
LANGUAGES
SKILLS AND COMPE-
TENCES
PATENTS
RESEARCH ASSISTANT [APR 2009 › JAN 2010]
Politecnico di Milano, in collaboration with various industrial partners.
Project lead and development. The most relevant projects are:
Technical and management consultant for the SAFESPOT Integrated Project, a
co-founded European project. In collaboration with Piaggio Group SpA.
Development of algorithms for the driving style estimation. In collaboration
with Teleparking SRL.
Measurements and analysis of the energy usage of electric vehicles in urban
and extra-urban roads. In collaboration with ERSE Spa.
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER [SEP 2007 › SEP 2008]
EleSOFT, Rodero, Como, Italy.
ITALIAN
Mother tongue
Design and development of desktop and web application for the control and
monitoring of automatic parking system.
Design and development of PLC touch panel for the monitoring of PLC systems.
ENGLISH
TOEFL certification, score 223/300 (level 2), July 2004.
Good writing, reading and speaking capabilities.
FRENCH
Independent user in understanding, basic user in speaking and writing.
DATA ANALYSIS
Excellent knowledge of Matlab and Simulink.
Good experience in analyzing GPS data and accelerometer data acquired from
vehicles.
SOFTWARE
Excellent knowledge of high-level languages Java, C/C++/ObjectiveC.
Excellent knowledge of PIC and dsPIC design and programming.
Good experience of the Smartphone software development (Android, iOS,
Symbian)
Advanced knowledge of bash scripting (Linux and DOS), Python, and server
side development (PHP/ASP) and HTML, XML.
Good knowledge of the software specification diagrams UML and Entity Relationship.
Good knowledge of databases MySQL, PostgreSQL.
Basic knowledge of CSS and Javascript.
HARDWARE
Good knowledge of vehicle and field bus CAN-bus and low-level, serial protocols.
Good knowledge of PIC and dsPIC microcontroller (Microchip and Freescale).
Good knowledge of high-end positioning systems based on GPS.
Good experience in integration and development software for embedded
hardware.
PATENTS
[P3] C. Ratti, K. Kloeckl, V. Manzoni, A. Corti. “System for determining CO2 emissions”,
Filed in US Patent Office on January 4, 2012, official file no. 13/343063.
[P2] M. D. Santucci, O. Di Tanna, S. M. Savaresi, V. Manzoni, A. Corti, "Sistema e metodo
di assistenza alla guida in tempo reale", Filed in Italian Patent Office on December 27,
2010, official file no. MI 2010 A002408.
[P1] S. M. Savaresi, V. Manzoni, A. Corti, "Sistema e metodo di stima dello stile di guida
di un autoveicolo", Filed in Italian Patent Office on February 2, 2010, official file no. MI
2010 A000261
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Andrea Corti Curriculum vitæ
ph.: +39 02 2399 4033 Updated on September 27, 2012
e-mail: corti@elet.polimi.it
PUBLICATIONS
HOBBIES
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL
[J1] Spelta, C.; Manzoni, V.; Corti, A.; Goggi, A.; Savaresi, S. M.; , "Smartphone-Based Vehicle-to-Driver/Environment
Interaction System for Motorcycles," Embedded Systems
Letters, IEEE , vol.2, no.2, pp.39-42, June 2010.
BOOK CHAPTER
[B3] A. Corti, V. Manzoni, S. M. Savaresi, M. Santucci, O. Di Tanna. “A centralized realtime
driver assistance system for road safety based on smartphone”. Advanced Microsystems
for Automotive Applications 2012, pp. 221-227. Springer, 2012. ISBN 978-
3-642-21380-9.
[B2] A. Corti, M. Lovera, "Attitude regulation for spacecraft with magnetic actuators: an
LPV approach", in Control of Linear Parameter Varying systems with applications, J.
Mohammadpour, C. Scherer ed.s, pp. 339-355. Springer, 2012. 978-1-4614-1832-0.
[B1] S. M. Savaresi, V. Manzoni, A. Corti, P. De Luca. "Estimation of the driver-style economy
and safety via inertial measurements". Advanced Microsystems for Automotive
Applications 2010, Springer, 2010, pp. 121-129.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
[C9] A. Corti, V. Manzoni, S. M. Savaresi. "Simulation of the impact of traffic lights placement
on vehicle’s energy consumption and CO2 emissions". 15th International IEEE
Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems, ITSC 2012. Anchorage, Alaska, September
2012, pp. 620-625.
[C8] A. Corti, V. Manzoni, S. M. Savaresi. "Vehicle’s energy estimation using low frequency
speed signal". 15th International IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems,
ITSC 2012. Anchorage, Alaska, September 2012, pp. 626-631.
[C7] A. Calloni, A. Corti, A. Zanchettin, M. Lovera, Robust attitude control of spacecraft
with magnetic actuators, American Control Conference, Montreal, Canada, 2012, (accepted).
[C6] A. Corti, A. Dardanelli, M. Lovera, LPV methods for spacecraft control: an overview
and two case studies, American Control Conference, Montreal, Canada, 2012, (accepted).
[C5] V. Manzoni, A.Corti, S. M. Savaresi, M. De Nigris, I. M. Gianinoni. "A Preliminary
Analysis of Grid Impact of Electric Vehicles via Inertial Measurements". 18th World
Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control, IFAC 2011. Milan, Italy,
September 2011, pp 9709-9714.
[C4] A. Corti, V. Manzoni, S. M. Savaresi, M. D. Santucci, O. Di Tanna. "A Centralized Real-
Time Advanced Driver Assistance System based on Smartphones". 1st Pervasive Urban
Mobility Workshop, PURBA 2011. San Francisco, USA, Jun 2011.
[C3] V. Manzoni, A. Corti, A. Rossi, S. Tissino, S. M. Savaresi. "GPS Offset Estimation and
Correction Using Satellite Constellation Information". The IEEE International Symposium
on Circuits and Systems, ISCAS 2011. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 2011, pp. 1097-
1100.
[C2] V. Manzoni, A. Corti, P. De Luca, S. M. Savaresi. "Driving Style Estimation via Inertial
Measurements". 13th International IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems,
ITSC 2010. Madeira Island, Portugal, September 2010, pp. 777-782.
[C1] V. Manzoni, A. Corti, C. Spelta, S. M. Savaresi. "A Driver-to-Infrastructure Interaction
System for Motorcycles based on Smartphone". 13th International IEEE Conference on
Intelligent Transportation Systems, ITSC 2010. Madeira Island, Portugal, September
2010, pp. 1442-1447.
NATIONAL CONFERENCES
[NC1] A. Corti, V. Manzoni, S. M. Savaresi, Iva Gianinoni, Silvia Celaschi, Filippo Colzi,
Michele de Nigris. “Simulation and optimization of electric vehicles' charge profiles”, in
104° Convegno Nazionale AEIT "Mobilità e Trasporto Elettrico per l'Italia di domani,
Roma, 13-14 giugno 2012. ISBN 978-8-887-23715-3.
Reading, playing sports (soccer and basket) and riding motorbike.
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