Research Profile

Salvatore Tedesco

Biography

Salvatore Tedesco is a forward thinking researcher, with a strong background in the development of novel wearable technology for healthcare and wellbeing applications, integrating data sciences and machine learning resulting in more than 50 peer reviewed scientific publications and over 10 research projects.
An excellent team leader, manager, mentor, team player and strong builder of prolific collaborations in different aspects of basic and applied research to individual and research oriented projects, which lead to more than IM Euros in grant funding as PI and Co Pi.
Creative and self motivated individual, with the ability to work in a multi disciplinary, multi cultural environment, with a unique combination of a detail oriented mind-set, driven personality, analytical skills and the proven ability to meet tight deadlines, by working in a fast-paced work environment, leading to original contributions in the wireless wearable sensor research area.

Research Interests

Salvatore's research interest are focused on wearable technologies for healthcare and wellbeing, human movement analysis in sports and clinical populations, motion sensors, signal processing, data analytics and machine learning. Further contributions deal with RFID Technology and antenna design and ultrawideband localization systems for indoor applications

Research Grants

 ProjectFunding
Body
Start DateEnd DateAward
Kneehabilitation - Low Cost wearable system for physio post knee surgeryEnterprise Irl01-JUN-1616-DEC-16€15,000.00
Implementation of a Frailty Care Bundle for older adults in acute careHealth Research Board01-DEC-1930-NOV-21€15,386.00
Smart Knee System for at Home RehabilitationEnterprise Irl01-AUG-1730-SEP-19€380,593.00
Wearable Sensors for Determining Ground Reaction SourcesEnterprise Irl01-OCT-1730-SEP-19€166,410.00
Wearable Sensors for Determining Ground Reaction SourcesIndustry/EI Projects01-OCT-1730-SEP-19€32,694.00
Holistics -Holistic Human Sensing for Health and WellnessEnterprise Irl01-SEP-1931-AUG-22€486,477.00

Contract Researchers

 Researcher NameProjectRoleFunding Body
Liudmila KhokhlovaINSIGHTPostgraduate Researcher
Colum CroweSendoc / AbbvieResearch Assistant
Eduardo Perez-ValeroSetantaResearch Assistant
Nektaria DaginiSKYREResearch Assistant
Marco SicaSendoc / AbbvieResearch Assistant
Oscar Manzano TorreSKYREResearch Assistant
Andrea UrruKneemetricsResearch Assistant
Zaffar Haider JanjuaHOLISTICSPostdoctoral Researcher
Dimitrios Sokratis KomarisSetanta / INSIGHTPostdoctoral Researcher
Andrea AncillaoSetantaPostdoctoral Researcher
Gloria PassabiVR GloveOther
Danilo CondoleoSAFESENSOther
Niccolo NormaniRambusOther
Sonia BottoneSKYREOther
Salvandrea di SalvoSetantaOther
Martina AndrulliHOLISTICSOther

Publications

Books

 YearPublication
(2019)Wearable Technology Supported Home Rehabilitation Services in Rural Areas – Emphasis on Monitoring Structures and Activities of Functional Capacity. Handbook.
Alamäki, Antti; Nevala, Elina; Barton, John; Condell, Joan; Esquivel, Karla Munoz; Nordström, Anna; Tedesco, Salvatore; Kelly, Daniel; Heaney. David (2019) Wearable Technology Supported Home Rehabilitation Services in Rural Areas – Emphasis on Monitoring Structures and Activities of Functional Capacity. Handbook. Joensuu, Finland: Publications of Karelia University of Applied Sciences B. [Full Text] [Details]

Peer Reviewed Journals

 YearPublication
(2021)'Validation of the wearable sensor system - MoveSole® smart insoles'
Alamäki, Antti; Nevala, Elina; Jalovaara, Juha; Barton, John; Tedesco, Salvatore; Condell, Joan; Muñoz Esquivel, Karla; Kelly, Daniel; Heaney, David; Gillespie, James; Karim, Shvan; Davies, Richard; Nordström, Anna; Åkerlund Larsson, Markus (2021) 'Validation of the wearable sensor system - MoveSole® smart insoles'. Finnish Journal Of Ehealth And Ewelfare, 13 (2):124-132   [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2021)'Dynamic stability during stair negotiation after total knee arthroplasty'
Komaris, Dimitrios-Sokratis; Tedesco, Salvatore; O'Flynn, Brendan; Govind, Cheral; Clarke, Jon; Riches, Philip (2021) 'Dynamic stability during stair negotiation after total knee arthroplasty'. Clinical Biomechanics, 87 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2021)'Older adults’ experiences with using wearable devices: Qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis'
Moore, Kevin; O'Shea, Emma; Kenny, Lorna; Barton, John; Tedesco, Salvatore; Sica, Marco; Crowe, Colum; Alamäki, Antti; Condell, Joan; Nordström, Anna; Timmons, Suzanne (2021) 'Older adults’ experiences with using wearable devices: Qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis'. Jmir Mhealth And Uhealth, 9 (6) [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2021)'A wearable system for the estimation of performance-related metrics during running and jumping tasks'
Tedesco, Salvatore; Alfieri, Davide; Perez-Valero, Eduardo; Komaris, Dimitrios-Sokratis; Jordan, Luke; Belcastro, Marco; Barton, John Hennessy, Liam; O'Flynn, Brendan (2021) 'A wearable system for the estimation of performance-related metrics during running and jumping tasks'. Applied Sciences-Basel, 11 (11) [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2021)'Continuous home monitoring of Parkinson's disease using inertial sensors: A systematic review'
Sica, Marco; Tedesco, Salvatore; Crowe, Colum; Kenny, Lorna; Moore, Kevin; Timmons, Suzanne; Barton, John; O’Flynn, Brendan; Komaris, Dimitrios-Sokratis (2021) 'Continuous home monitoring of Parkinson's disease using inertial sensors: A systematic review'. Plos One, 16 (2) [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2020)'Comparing Person-Specific and Independent Models on Subject-Dependent and Independent Human Activity Recognition Performance'
Scheurer, Sebastian; Tedesco, Salvatore; O'Flynn, Brendan; Brown, Kenneth N. (2020) 'Comparing Person-Specific and Independent Models on Subject-Dependent and Independent Human Activity Recognition Performance'. Sensors, 20 (13)   [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2020)'Motion sensors-based machine learning approach for the identification of anterior cruciate Ligament gait patterns in on-the-field activities in rugby players'
Tedesco, Salvatore; Crowe, Colum; Ryan, Andrew; Sica, Marco; Scheurer, Sebastian; Clifford, Amanda M.; Brown, Kenneth N.; O’Flynn, Brendan (2020) 'Motion sensors-based machine learning approach for the identification of anterior cruciate Ligament gait patterns in on-the-field activities in rugby players'. Sensors, 20 :1-17 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2020)'Motion Capture Technology in Industrial Applications: A Systematic Review'
Menolotto, Matteo; Komaris, Dimitrios-Sokratis; Tedesco, Salvatore; O'Flynn, Brendan; Walsh, Michael (2020) 'Motion Capture Technology in Industrial Applications: A Systematic Review'. Sensors, 20 (19)   [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2020)'Assessment of hip and knee joints and implants using acoustic emission monitoring: A scoping review'
Khokhlova, Liudmila; Komaris, Dimitrios-Sokratis; Tedesco, Salvatore; O’Flynn, Brendan (2020) 'Assessment of hip and knee joints and implants using acoustic emission monitoring: A scoping review'. IEEE Sensors Journal, [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2020)'Using Domain Knowledge for Interpretable and Competitive Multi-Class Human Activity Recognition'
Scheurer, Sebastian; Tedesco, Salvatore; Brown, Kenneth N.; O'Flynn, Brendan (2020) 'Using Domain Knowledge for Interpretable and Competitive Multi-Class Human Activity Recognition'. Sensors, 2 (5):1-25 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2020)'Daily step count and incident diabetes in community-dwelling 70-year-olds: a prospective cohort study'
Ballin, Marcel; Nordström, Peter; Niklasson, Johan; Alamäki, Antti; Condell, Joan; Tedesco, Salvatore; Nordström, Anna (2020) 'Daily step count and incident diabetes in community-dwelling 70-year-olds: a prospective cohort study'. BMC Public Health, 20 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2019)'Accuracy of consumer-level and research-grade activity trackers in ambulatory settings in older adults'
Tedesco, Salvatore; Sica, Marco; Ancillao, Andrea; Timmons, Suzanne; Barton, John; O'Flynn, Brendan (2019) 'Accuracy of consumer-level and research-grade activity trackers in ambulatory settings in older adults'. Plos One, 14 (5) [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2019)'LASSO regression for monitoring patients progress following ACL reconstruction via motion sensors: a case study'
Tedesco, Salvatore; O'Flynn, Brendan (2019) 'LASSO regression for monitoring patients progress following ACL reconstruction via motion sensors: a case study'. International Journal on Advances in Life Sciences, 11 (1&2):23-32   [Full Text] [Details]
(2019)'SENDoc – to implement wearable sensors in rehabilitation practice for the elderly'
Nevala, Elina; Alamäki, Antti; Jalovaara, Juha; Muñoz Esquivel, Karla; Condell, Joan; Heaney, David; Barton, John; Tedesco, Salvatore; Kelly, Daniel; Davies, Richard; Nordström, Anna; Åkerlund Larsson, Markus (2019) 'SENDoc – to implement wearable sensors in rehabilitation practice for the elderly'. Age Now! - Online Journal of Ageing, (2)   [Full Text] [Details]
(2019)'Accuracy of Off the Shelf Activity Trackers in Ambulatory Settings in Young and Old Adults:95'
Barton, John; Timmons, Suzanne; Tedesco, Salvatore; Sica, Marco; Crowe, Colum; O'Flynn, Brendan (2019) 'Accuracy of Off the Shelf Activity Trackers in Ambulatory Settings in Young and Old Adults:95'. Age and Ageing, 48 (Supplement_3)   [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2019)'An Exploration of the Feasibility and Acceptability of Wearable Technology in Parkinson’s Disease: 255'
Kenny, Lorna; O'Riordan, Clíona; Wilkinson, Tony; O’Sullivan, Mary; Agurjanovs, Janis; Tedesco, Salvatore; Sica, Marco; Crowe, Colum; Barton, John; Timmons, Suzanne (2019) 'An Exploration of the Feasibility and Acceptability of Wearable Technology in Parkinson’s Disease: 255'. Age and Ageing, 48 (Supplement_3)   [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2019)'User Preferences for the Design of Wearable Technology Systems - A Scoping Review: 194'
O'Riordan, Clíona; Kenny, Lorna; Tedesco, Salvatore; Sica, Marco; Crowe, Colum; Barton, John; Timmons, Suzanne; O'Flynn, Brendan (2019) 'User Preferences for the Design of Wearable Technology Systems - A Scoping Review: 194'. Age and Ageing, 48 (Supplement_3)   [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2017)'Inertial Sensors-based Lower-Limb Rehabilitation Assessment: A Comprehensive Evaluation of Gait, Kinematic and Statistical Metrics'
Tedesco, Salvatore; Urru, Andrea; Peckitt, James; O'Flynn, Brendan (2017) 'Inertial Sensors-based Lower-Limb Rehabilitation Assessment: A Comprehensive Evaluation of Gait, Kinematic and Statistical Metrics'. International Journal on Advances in Life Sciences, 9 (1 & 2):33-49   [Full Text] [Details]
(2017)'A Review of Activity Trackers for Senior Citizens: Research Perspectives, Commercial Landscape and the Role of the Insurance Industry'
Tedesco, Salvatore; Barton, John; O’Flynn, Brendan (2017) 'A Review of Activity Trackers for Senior Citizens: Research Perspectives, Commercial Landscape and the Role of the Insurance Industry'. Sensors, 17 (6) [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2016)'Improved NLOS Error Mitigation Based on LTS Algorithm'
Khodjaev, Jasurbek ; Tedesco, Salvatore; O’Flynn, Brendan (2016) 'Improved NLOS Error Mitigation Based on LTS Algorithm'. Progress In Electromagnetics Research Letters, 58 :133-139 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2015)'Novel Smart Glove Technology as a Biomechanical Monitoring Tool'
O'Flynn, B.; Sachez, J.; Tedesco, S.; Downes, B.; Connolly, J.; Condell, J.; Curran, K. (2015) 'Novel Smart Glove Technology as a Biomechanical Monitoring Tool'. Sensors and Transducers, 193 (10):23-32   [Full Text] [Details]
(2013)'Customized Ultra High Frequency Radio Frequency Identification Tags and Reader Antennas Enabling Reliable Mobile Robot Navigation'
Catarinucci L, Tedesco S, Tarricone L (2013) 'Customized Ultra High Frequency Radio Frequency Identification Tags and Reader Antennas Enabling Reliable Mobile Robot Navigation'. IEEE Sensors Journal, [Details]

Conference Publications

 YearPublication
(2020)ISBS Proceedings Archive: 38th International Society of Biomechanics in Sport Conference
Komaris, Dimitrios-Sokratis; Perez-Valero, Eduardo; Jordan, Luke; Barton, John; Hennesy, Liam; O'Flynn, Brendan; Tedesco, Salvatore (2020) A comparison of three methods for estimating vertical ground reaction forces in running ISBS Proceedings Archive: 38th International Society of Biomechanics in Sport Conference Physical conference cancelled; Online, , 20-JUL-20 - 24-JUL-20 , pp.48-51   [Full Text] [Details]
(2020)ICWH 2020: Wearables in Healthcare
Khokhlova, Liudmila; Belcastro, Marco; Torchia, Pasqualino; O'Flynn, Brendan; Tedesco, Salvatore (2020) Wearable Textile-Based Device for Human Lower-Limbs Kinematics and Muscle Activity Sensing . In: Perego, P.; TaheriNejad, N.; Caon, M eds. ICWH 2020: Wearables in Healthcare Virtual Event, , 10-DEC-20 - 11-DEC-20 , pp.70-81   [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2020)Proceedings of 2020 IEEE Sensors
Tedesco, Salvatore; Perez-Valero, Eduardo; Komaris, Dimitrios-Sokratis; Jordan, Luke; Barton, John; Hennessy, Liam; O’Flynn, Brendan (2020) Wearable motion sensors and artificial neural network for the estimation of vertical ground reaction forces in running Proceedings of 2020 IEEE Sensors Rotterdam, Netherlands, , 25-OCT-20 - 28-OCT-20 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2020)eTELEMED 2020 : The Twelfth International Conference on eHealth, Telemedicine, and Social Medicine
Federico, Andrea; Belcastro, Marco; Torchia, Pasqualino; Tedesco, Salvatore; O’Flynn, Brendan (2020) Investigation on the Use of the PE873 Conductive Ink for Surface EMG Measurements eTELEMED 2020 : The Twelfth International Conference on eHealth, Telemedicine, and Social Medicine Valencia, Spain, , 21-NOV-20 - 25-NOV-20 , pp.47-51   [Full Text] [Details]
(2019)ICECS 2019: 26th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS)
Tedesco, Salvatore; Belcastro, Marco ; Manzano Torre, Oscar; Torchia, Pasqualino; Alfieri, Davide; Khokhlova, Liudmila; O’Flynn, Brendan (2019) A Multi-Sensors Wearable System for Remote Assessment of Physiotherapy Exercises during ACL Rehabilitation ICECS 2019: 26th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS) Genoa, Italy, , 27-NOV-19 - 29-NOV-19 , pp.237-240   [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2018)12th International Conference on Sensing Technology (ICST 2018)
Tedesco, Salvatore; Torres-Sanchez, Javier ; O’Flynn, Brendan (2018) Real-time 3D magnetometer calibration for embedded systems based on ellipsoid fitting 12th International Conference on Sensing Technology (ICST 2018) Limerick, Ireland, , 04-DEC-18 - 06-DEC-18 , pp.424-429   [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2018)HEALTHINFO 2018 : The Third International Conference on Informatics and Assistive Technologies for Health-Care, Medical Support and Wellbeing
O'Flynn, Brendan; Dagini, Nektaria; Bottone, Sonia; Urru, Andrea; Tedesco, Salvatore (2018) Metrics for Monitoring Patients Progress in a Rehabilitation Context: A Case Study based on Wearable Inertial Sensors HEALTHINFO 2018 : The Third International Conference on Informatics and Assistive Technologies for Health-Care, Medical Support and Wellbeing Nice, France, , 14-OCT-18 - 18-OCT-18 , pp.42-47 [Full Text] [Details]
(2018)2018 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops, PerCom Workshops 2018
Tedesco, Salvatore; Sica, Marco; Garbay, Thomas; Barton, John ; O'Flynn, Brendan (2018) A Comprehensive Comparison of Commercial Wrist- Worn Trackers in a Young Cohort in a Lab- Environment 2018 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops, PerCom Workshops 2018 Athens, Greece, , 19-MAR-18 - 23-MAR-18 , pp.415-420 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2017)SSI 2017: International Conference and Exhibition on Integration Issues of Miniaturized Systems
Abraham, Lizy; Urru, Andrea; Wilk, Mariusz; Tedesco, Salvatore; O'Flynn, Brendan (2017) 3D Ranging and Tracking Using Lensless Smart Sensors SSI 2017: International Conference and Exhibition on Integration Issues of Miniaturized Systems Cork, Ireland, , 08-MAR-17 - 09-MAR-17   [Full Text] [Details]
(2017)2017 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS)
Tedesco, Salvatore; Urru, Andrea; O'Flynn, Brendan (2017) Spectral and time-frequency domains features for quantitative lower-limb rehabilitation monitoring via wearable inertial sensors 2017 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS) Turin, Italy, , 19-OCT-17 - 21-OCT-17 , pp.1-4 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2016)11th conference of the International Sports Engineering Association, ISEA 2016
Tedesco, Salvatore; Urru, Andrea; Clifford, Amanda; O'Flynn, Brendan (2016) Experimental Validation of the Tyndall Portable Lower-Limb Analysis System with Wearable Inertial Sensors 11th conference of the International Sports Engineering Association, ISEA 2016 Delft, Netherlands, , 11-JUL-16 - 14-JUL-16 , pp.208-213   [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2016)Global Health 2016 : The Fifth International Conference on Global Health Challenges
Tedesco, Salvatore; Urru, Andrea; Peckitt, James; O'Flynn, Brendan (2016) Wearable Inertial Sensors as a Tool for Quantitative Assessment of Progress during Rehabilitation Global Health 2016 : The Fifth International Conference on Global Health Challenges Venice, Italy, , 09-OCT-16 - 13-OCT-16 , pp.56-59   [Full Text] [Details]
(2015)IEEE Mediterrenean Microwave Symposium
Tedesco, Salvatore; Khodjaev, Jasurbek; O'Flynn, Brendan (2015) A novel first responders location tracking system: Architecture and functional requirements IEEE Mediterrenean Microwave Symposium Lecce, Italy, , 30-NOV-15 - 02-DEC-15 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2014)International Conference on Wearable and Implantable Body Sensor Networks (BSN)
Tedesco, Salvatore; Walsh, Michael; O’Flynn, Brendan; Newman, Eamonn (2014) A Movement Based Personal Health System for the Ambulatory Monitoring of Dementia Progression International Conference on Wearable and Implantable Body Sensor Networks (BSN) Zurich, Switzerland, , 16-JUN-14 - 19-JUN-14 [Full Text] [Details]
(2014)IET Irish Signals & Systems Conference (ISSC) / China-Ireland International Conference on Information and Communications Technologies (CIICT)
Ye, Tingcong; Tedesco, Salvatore; Walsh, Michael ; O’Flynn, Brendan (2014) Fully-Coupled Hybrid 802.15.4a UWB/IMU Position Estimation in Indoor Environments IET Irish Signals & Systems Conference (ISSC) / China-Ireland International Conference on Information and Communications Technologies (CIICT) Limerick, Ireland, , 26-JUN-14 - 27-JUN-14 , pp.53-58 [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2014)Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Body Area Networks
Walsh, Michael; Tedesco, Salvatore; Ye, Tingcong; O’Flynn, Brendan (2014) A wearable hybrid IEEE 802.15.4-2011 ultra-wideband/inertial sensor platform for ambulatory tracking Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Body Area Networks London, United Kingdom, , 29-SEP-14 - 01-OCT-14 , pp.352-357   [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
(2012)2012 IEEE AP-S International Symposium and USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting
Catarinucci L, Tedesco S, Tarricone L (2012) On the Use of UHF RFID Antenna Systems Customized for Robotic Applications 2012 IEEE AP-S International Symposium and USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting [Details]

Published Reports

 YearPublication
(2021)AI at the Edge, 2021 – EPoSS White Paper.
Bierzynski, Kay; Calvo Alonso, Daniel; Gandhi, Kaustubh; Lehment, Nicolas; Mayer, Dirk; Nackaerts, Axel; Neul, Reinhard; Peischl, Bernhard; Rix, Nigel; Röhm, Horst; Rzepka, Sven; Seifert, Inessa; Steimetz, Elisabeth; Stree, Bernard; Tedesco, Salvatore; Veledar, Omar; Wilsch, Benjamin (2021) AI at the Edge, 2021 – EPoSS White Paper. EPoSS: European Technology Platform on Smart Systems Integration, Europe. [Full Text] [Details]
(2020)Smart textiles for sportswear and wearables (WG5): State-of-the Art Report. CONTEXT Project.
Kazani, Ilda; Lutz, Volker; Malik, Sharali; Mazari, Adnan; Nierstrasz, Vincent; Rodrigues, Lúcia; Tedesco, Salvatore (2020) Smart textiles for sportswear and wearables (WG5): State-of-the Art Report. CONTEXT Project. Europe, CONTEXT project. [Full Text] [Details]
(2020)Smart textiles for healthcare and medicine applications (WG1): State-of-the Art Report, CONTEXT Project.
Boesel, Luciano F.; Furundžić, Dijana P.; Furundžić, Nikola Z.; Gedanken, Aharon; Grabchev, Ivo; Haj Taieb, Amine; Ivanoska-Dacik, Aleksandra; Malionowski, Szymon; Marković, Darka; Mohr, Gerhard; Oguz Gouillart, Yesim; Pinho, Pedro Maja ; Sezai Sarac, Abdulkadir ; Staneva, Desislava ; Tedesco, Salvatore; Vicente Ros, Jose (2020) Smart textiles for healthcare and medicine applications (WG1): State-of-the Art Report, CONTEXT Project. CONTEXT Project, Europe. [Full Text] [Details]

Electronic Journals

 YearPublication
(2012)Platform-Robust Passive UHF RFID Tags: a Case-Study in Robotics.
Catarinucci L, Tedesco S, Tarricone L (2012) Platform-Robust Passive UHF RFID Tags: a Case-Study in Robotics. Electronic Journals [Details]

Professional Activities

Honours and Awards

 YearTitleAwarding Body
2018IEEE ICST 2018 Excellent Paper Presentation IEEE ICST
2018Best Business Idea Start-Up Lab, UCC
2017Outstanding Academic Achievement of the Year Technology Ireland Software Industry Awards 2017
2017UCC Bridge Network Invention of the Year Award 2017 UCC
2017Best Student Paper Award – Runner up IET ISSC 2017
2014ISSC 2014 / CIICT 2014 Best Poster Award ISSC 2014 / CIICT 2014 Commitee
2013Top 25 most downloaded IEEE Sensors Journal papers IEEE Sensors Journal

Professional Associations

 AssociationFunctionFrom / To
Member of the European AI Alliance Member01-JAN-19 /
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Member01-JAN-16 /
International Sports Engineering Association (ISEA) Member01-JAN-16 / 01-JAN-18

Conference Contributions

 YearPublication
(2018)TMED 2018 – Translational Medicine Conference: Innovating to Live Well for Longer,
Muñoz Esquivel, Karla; Kelly, Daniel; Condell, Joan; Todd, Stephen; Davies, Richard; Heaney, David; Barton, John; Tedesco, Salvatore; Nordström, Anna; Larsson, Markus Akerlund; Nilsson, Daniel; Alamäki, Antti; Nevala, Elina (2018) Investigating the usability of off-the-shelf sensors and using patient data to diagnose frailty. [Poster Presentation], TMED 2018 – Translational Medicine Conference: Innovating to Live Well for Longer, Derry, United Kingdom , 12-SEP-18 - 13-SEP-18. [Details]
(2016)iHealth Conference 2016 - Health Information Systems Research Centre (HISRC),
Salvatore Tedesco, Andrea Urru, Brendan O'Flynn (2016) Wearable Inertial Sensors for an Objective Assessment of the Knee Status in Athletes during Rehabilitation. [Oral Presentation], iHealth Conference 2016 - Health Information Systems Research Centre (HISRC), Cork . [Details]
(2015)Smart Systems Integration (SSI) 2015: International Conference and Exhibition on Integration Issues of Miniaturized Smart Systems,
Tedesco, Salvatore; Urru, Andrea; Walsh, Michael; O’Flynn, Brendan; Demarchi, Danilo (2015) A Wearable Inertial Sensors-based Framework for Complete Gait Analysis. [Poster Presentation], Smart Systems Integration (SSI) 2015: International Conference and Exhibition on Integration Issues of Miniaturized Smart Systems, Copenhagen, Denmark , 10-MAR-15 - 12-MAR-15. [Details]
(2015)International Conference on Ambulatory Monitoring of Physical Activity and Movement (ICAMPAM),
Tedesco, Salvatore; Urru, Andrea; Walsh, Michael; O’Flynn, Brendan; Demarchi, Danilo (2015) Knee Joint Angles and Spatio-Temporal Parameters Estimated via Wearable Inertial Sensors. [Poster Presentation], International Conference on Ambulatory Monitoring of Physical Activity and Movement (ICAMPAM), Limerick , 10-JUN-15 - 12-JUN-15. [Details]
(2014)International Conference on Wearable and Implantable Body Sensor Networks (BSN),
Walsh, Michael; Tedesco, Salvatore; Ye, Tingcong; O’Flynn, Brendan (2014) A Fully-Coupled Hybrid IEEE 802.15.4a Ultra-Wideband/Inertial Sensor Platform for Wearable Applications. [Poster Presentation], International Conference on Wearable and Implantable Body Sensor Networks (BSN), Zurich , 16-JUN-14 - 19-JUN-14. [Details]
(2014)International Conference on Global Health Challenges (NexTech 2014, IARIA),
Salvatore Tedesco, Michael Walsh, Brendan O’Flynn (2014) A Wireless Inertial Sensor Based Personal Health System (PHS) for Assessing the Evolution of Dementia in the Home. [Poster Presentation], International Conference on Global Health Challenges (NexTech 2014, IARIA), Rome . [Details]
(2013)Workshop on Wearable Sweat Sensing for Sports and Health,
Salvatore Tedesco, Michael Walsh, Brendan O’Flynn (2013) A Study on Activity/Inactivity Detection Algorithms for Dementia Patients. [Poster Presentation], Workshop on Wearable Sweat Sensing for Sports and Health, Dublin . [Details]

Licensing

 TitleInventorLicensee
Rev4 Wireless Inertial Measurement Unit: Running Shoe Analytics Walsh, Torres-Sanchez, Tedesco, Bisht, O’FlynnGrasp WT
Rev4 Wireless Inertial Measurement Unit Walsh, Torres-Sanchez, Tedesco, Bisht, O’FlynnGrasp WT
Rev4 Wireless Inertial Measurement Unit: Hardware & Embedded Walsh, Torres-Sanchez, Tedesco, Bisht, O’FlynnGrasp WT

Committees

 CommitteeFunctionFrom / To
“AI at the edge” expert group EPoSS Member2020 /
IEEE CTSoc (Consumer Technology Society) MDA (Machine learning, deep learning, AI) technical stream committee Member2020 /
TEC-Net Founder, member of the steering group, and chair2020 /
Young European Associated Researchers (YEAR) Board member2020 /
COST Action (CA17107) “European network to connect research and innovation efforts on advanced smart textiles (CONTEXT)” Member2018 / 2022

Employment

 EmployerPositionFrom / To
Tyndall National Institute Senior Research Engineer – Team Leader30-APR-19 /
Tyndall National Institute Research Engineer17-SEP-12 / 30-APR-19
Tyndall National Institute Assistant25-APR-12 / 17-SEP-12
University of Salento Research Assistant01-SEP-11 / 24-APR-12

Education

 YearInstitutionQualificationSubject
2011University of Salento, Lecce, Italy MScTelecommunications Engineering
2008University of Salento BScInformation Technology Engineering

Languages

 LanguageReadingWritingSpeaking
Italian FluentFluentFluent
English FluentFluentFluent

Consultancy

 ClientDescription
FONDECYT (Chilean National Fund for Scientific and Technological Development)
Evaluator
Trento Research Council (Italy)
Evaluator
“La Sapienza” University (Italy)
Evaluator

Journal Activities

 JournalRoleTo / From
Journal Of Aging And Physical Activity Referee-
Computer Methods And Programs In Biomedicine Referee-
Computer Methods And Programs In Biomedicine Referee-
Sensors Referee-
Preventive Medicine Referee-
Agricultural Water Management Referee-
Ieee Transactions On Biomedical Circuits And Systems Referee-
Jmir Mhealth And Uhealth Referee-
Biomed Research International Referee-
Ieee Journal Of Biomedical And Health Informatics Referee-
Sports Biomechanics Referee-
Expert Systems With Applications Referee-
Journal Of Sleep Research Referee-
Chronobiology International Referee-
Npj Digital Medicine Referee-
Frontiers In Physiology Referee-

Other Activities

 Description

Referee IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS)

Referee IEEE Sensors

Referee IEEE Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI) 

Digital Badge in the Responsible Conduct of Research, University College Cork

Research Integrity - Engineering and Technology, EPIGEUM Online Course – Oxford University Press 

Conference Session Chair: GLOBAL HEALTH 2014, August 24-28, 2014, Rome, Italy. Session Title: "Global Health: Alternative"

Seminar Organizer and Presenter. Title: “The project lifecycle in research institute – the WSN Group case”, University of Salento, November 2-11, 2020 (6 hours overall)

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