Antonio Frisoli

Antonio Frisoli (Eng., PhD) is Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, where he is currently head of the Human-Robot Interaction area at PERCRO laboratory of TeCIP and chair of the IEEE Technical Committee on Haptics. He received his PhD (2002) with honors in Industrial and Information Engineering from Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Italy and the MSc (1998) in Mechanical Engineering, minor Robotics, from University of Pisa-Italy.
Antonio Frisoli’s research interests are in the field on design and control of haptic devices and robotic systems, rehabilitation robotics and human motor control, virtual reality, advanced human computer interfaces for training, Brain Computer Interfaces. Currently he is studying new designs for exoskeletons systems, portable fingertip haptics and new brain-robot interfaces.
He is author of more than 150 papers in peer-reviewed international conferences and scientific journals.