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di Torino, Turin, Italy, in 1997 and 2001, respectively. He is
currently an associate professor with the Department of
Electronics and Telecommunications, Politecnico di Torino.
He has conducted research on time-frequency analysis of signals and systems and on statistical signal processing methods
for precise timing in global navigation satellite systems. He
is currently involved in the development of the precise timing
services for the European navigation system Galileo. He is a
Senior Member of the IEEE.

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