2026 Alessandro Rizzo: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	35	11823	11487	400	396	181	4162

Overview

Alessandro Rizzo is affiliated with the Polytechnic University of Turin in Italy and has a research focus primarily in the field of Engineering. Their work encompasses various subfields including Control and Systems Engineering, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Modeling and Simulation, Aerospace Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scientist has contributed to research in multiple topics, reflecting a diverse range of interests. These topics include:

COVID-19 epidemiological studies
Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
Complex Network Analysis Techniques
Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems
Robotic Path Planning Algorithms
Robot Manipulation and Learning
Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization

Rizzo's recent publications demonstrate contributions across different scientific venues. Some of these publications are:

"The synchronized dynamics of time-varying networks," 2022, Physics Reports
"Closed-Loop Dynamic Control of a Soft Manipulator Using Deep Reinforcement Learning," 2022, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
"UAV Model-based Flight Control with Artificial Neural Networks: A Survey," 2020, Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems
"Game-theoretic modeling of collective decision making during epidemics," 2021, Physical Review. E
"A model predictive control approach to optimally devise a two-dose vaccination rollout: A case study on COVID-19 in Italy," 2021, International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Rizzo include:

Lorenzo Zino
Maurizio Porfiri
Kimon P. Valavanis
Matthew J. Rutherford
Agnieszka Truszkowska

Academic publishing venues where Rizzo has frequently contributed include:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
IEEE Control Systems Letters
Advanced Theory and Simulations

Best Publications

Soft Sensors for Monitoring and Control of Industrial Processes

Luigi Fortuna;Salvatore Graziani;Alessandro Rizzo;Maria Gabriella Xibilia

995
Citations
Does chaos work better than noise

M. Bucolo;R. Caponetto;L. Fortuna;M. Frasca

223
Citations
Synchronization of moving chaotic agents.

Mattia Frasca;Arturo Buscarino;Alessandro Rizzo;Luigi Fortuna

209
Citations
IoT-aided robotics applications

L.A. Grieco;A. Rizzo;S. Colucci;S. Sicari

202
Citations
Soft analyzers for a sulfur recovery unit

L Fortuna;Alessandro Rizzo;M Sinatra;Mg Xibilia

171
Citations
Chaotic pulse position modulation to improve the efficiency of sonar sensors

L. Fortuna;M. Frasca;A. Rizzo

133
Citations
A Risk-Aware Path Planning Strategy for UAVs in Urban Environments

Stefano Primatesta;Giorgio Guglieri;Alessandro Rizzo

131
Citations
Ground risk map for Unmanned Aircraft in Urban Environments

Stefano Primatesta;Alessandro Rizzo;Anders la Cour-Harbo

131
Citations
Innovation diffusion on time-varying activity driven networks

Alessandro Rizzo;Maurizio Porfiri

111
Citations
Epidemic spreading in modular time-varying networks.

Matthieu Nadini;Matthieu Nadini;Kaiyuan Sun;Enrico Ubaldi;Michele Starnini

107
Citations
Dynamical network model of infective mobile agents.

Mattia Frasca;Arturo Buscarino;Alessandro Rizzo;Luigi Fortuna

105
Citations
Using the task function approach to avoid robot joint limits and kinematic singularities in visual servoing

E. Marchand;F. Chaumette;A. Rizzo

100
Citations
Soft Sensors for Monitoring and Control of Industrial Processes (Advances in Industrial Control)

Luigi Fortuna;Salvatore Graziani;Alessandro Rizzo;Maria Gabriella Xibilia

92
Citations
Dynamical network interactions in distributed control of robots.

Arturo Buscarino;Luigi Fortuna;Mattia Frasca;Alessandro Rizzo

90
Citations
A network model for Ebola spreading

Alessandro Rizzo;Alessandro Rizzo;Biagio Pedalino;Maurizio Porfiri

84
Citations
Digital Pulse Shape Discrimination in Organic Scintillators for Fusion Applications

B Esposito;Y Kaschuck;Alessandro Rizzo;L Bertalot

81
Citations
Modelling and predicting the effect of social distancing and travel restrictions on COVID-19 spreading.

Francesco Parino;Lorenzo Zino;Maurizio Porfiri;Alessandro Rizzo;Alessandro Rizzo

80
Citations
SELF-ORGANIZATION IN NONRECURRENT COMPLEX SYSTEMS

Paolo Arena;Riccardo Caponetto;Luigi Fortuna;Alessandro Rizzo

71
Citations
Kriging metamodel management in the design optimization of a CNG injection system

G. Dellino;P. Lino;C. Meloni;A. Rizzo

69
Citations
Continuous-Time Discrete-Distribution Theory for Activity-Driven Networks.

Lorenzo Zino;Alessandro Rizzo;Maurizio Porfiri

69
Citations
Vector-based pedestrian navigation in cities

Christian Bongiorno;Christian Bongiorno;Yulun Zhou;Yulun Zhou;Marta Kryven;David Theurel

66
Citations
UAV Model-based Flight Control with Artificial Neural Networks: A Survey

Weibin Gu;Kimon P. Valavanis;Matthew J. Rutherford;Alessandro Rizzo

66
Citations
Game-theoretic modeling of collective decision making during epidemics.

Mengbin Ye;Lorenzo Zino;Alessandro Rizzo;Ming Cao

58
Citations
Asynchronous Max-Consensus Protocol With Time Delays: Convergence Results and Applications

Silvia Giannini;Antonio Petitti;Donato Di Paola;Alessandro Rizzo

46
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Luigi Fortuna University of Catania

Mattia Frasca University of Catania

Volker D. Burkert Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

K. Hicks Ohio University

K. Livingston University of Glasgow

R. A. Schumacher Carnegie Mellon University

M. Guidal University of Paris-Saclay

G. Rosner University of Glasgow

External Links

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