2026 Massimo Bergamasco: 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	43	7906	7679	205	203	416	8914

Overview

Massimo Bergamasco is affiliated with Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies in Italy. Their research spans multiple fields, including Engineering, Computer Science, and Psychology, with a total of 16 publications in both Engineering and Computer Science, and 9 in Psychology.

Their work covers several subfields such as Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Neuroscience, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Control and Systems Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. Massimo Bergamasco focuses on a variety of topics, including:

Teleoperation and Haptic Systems
Augmented Reality Applications
Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
Muscle activation and electromyography studies
Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems
Mind wandering and attention
Human Motion and Animation

The scientist has published in several venues, with the most frequent being:

IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications
Robotica
Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine
arXiv (Cornell University)
Consciousness and Cognition

Recent papers by Massimo Bergamasco include:

Design and Kinematic Optimization of a Novel Underactuated Robotic Hand Exoskeleton (2020, arXiv (Cornell University))
Dynamics Modeling of Human-Machine Control Interface for Underwater Teleoperation (2020, Robotica)
Inter-brain co-activations during mindfulness meditation. Implications for devotional and clinical settings (2021, Consciousness and Cognition)
Virtual Reality Training for Post-Earthquake Rescue Operators (2023, IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications)
Do Virtual Humans Dream of Digital Sheep? (2020, IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications)

Massimo Bergamasco has collaborated frequently with a number of co-authors, including:

Marcello Carrozzino
Erica Santaguida
C. Evangelista
Eleonora Lanfranco
Giovanni Gerardo Muscolo

Best Publications

Beyond virtual museums: experiencing immersive virtual reality in real museums

Marcello Carrozzino;Massimo Bergamasco

731
Citations
Virtual Hand Illusion Induced by Visuomotor Correlations

María Victoria Sánchez-Vives;Bernhard Spanlang;Antonio Frisoli;Massimo Bergamasco

477
Citations
An EMG-Controlled Robotic Hand Exoskeleton for Bilateral Rehabilitation

Daniele Leonardis;Michele Barsotti;Claudio Loconsole;Massimiliano Solazzi

352
Citations
An arm exoskeleton system for teleoperation and virtual environments applications

M. Bergamasco;B. Allotta;L. Bosio;L. Ferretti

334
Citations
A new force-feedback arm exoskeleton for haptic interaction in virtual environments

A. Frisoli;F. Rocchi;S. Marcheschi;A. Dettori

319
Citations
A New Gaze-BCI-Driven Control of an Upper Limb Exoskeleton for Rehabilitation in Real-World Tasks

A. Frisoli;C. Loconsole;D. Leonardis;F. Banno

243
Citations
Arm rehabilitation with a robotic exoskeleleton in Virtual Reality

A. Frisoli;L. Borelli;A. Montagner;S. Marcheschi

199
Citations
A force-feedback exoskeleton for upper-limb rehabilitation in virtual reality

Antonio Frisoli;Fabio Salsedo;Massimo Bergamasco;Bruno Rossi

198
Citations
Mechanical design of a novel Hand Exoskeleton for accurate force displaying

M. Fontana;A. Dettori;F. Salsedo;M. Bergamasco

174
Citations
The Body Extender: A Full-Body Exoskeleton for the Transport and Handling of Heavy Loads

Marco Fontana;Rocco Vertechy;Simone Marcheschi;Fabio Salsedo

123
Citations
A fingertip haptic display for improving curvature discrimination

A. Frisoli;M. Solazzi;F. Salsedo;M. Bergamasco

116
Citations
Simulating human fingers: a soft finger proxy model and algorithm

F. Barbagli;A. Frisoli;K. Salisbury;M. Bergamasco

112
Citations
Lowering the development time of multimodal interactive application: the real-life experience of the XVR project

Marcello Carrozzino;Franco Tecchia;Sandro Bacinelli;Carlo Cappelletti

111
Citations
Design of a novel finger haptic interface for contact and orientation display

Massimiliano Solazzi;Antonio Frisoli;Massimo Bergamasco

107
Citations
Teaching to write Japanese Characters using a Haptic Interface

J. Solis;Ca Avizzano;M. Bergamasco

93
Citations
Development of a new exoskeleton for upper limb rehabilitation

Rocco Vertechy;Antonio Frisoli;Andrea Dettori;Massimiliano Solazzi

88
Citations
Virtual reality enhanced mannequin (VREM) that is well received by resuscitation experts

Federico Semeraro;Antonio Frisoli;Massimo Bergamasco;Erga L. Cerchiari

83
Citations
A pilot clinical study on robotic assisted rehabilitation in VR with an arm exoskeleton device

Alberto Montagner;Antonio Frisoli;Luigi Borelli;Caterina Procopio

81
Citations
Beaming: An Asymmetric Telepresence System

A. Steed;W. Steptoe;W. Oyekoya;F. Pece

80
Citations
Vibrotactile perception assessment for a rowing training system

Emanuele Ruffaldi;Alessandro Filippeschi;Antonio Frisoli;Oscar Sandoval

73
Citations
How stressful are 105 days of isolation? Sleep EEG patterns and tonic cortisol in healthy volunteers simulating manned flight to Mars

Angelo Gemignani;Angelo Gemignani;Angelo Gemignani;Andrea Piarulli;Danilo Menicucci;Marco Laurino

68
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Antonio Frisoli Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies

Benoît G. Bardy University of Montpellier

Mel Slater University of Barcelona

Silvestro Micera Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies

Salvatore Maria Aglioti Sapienza University of Rome

Federico Carpi University of Florence

Danilo De Rossi University of Pisa

Giacomo Rizzolatti University of Parma

Steven Laureys University of Liège

Franco Fabbro University of Udine

External Links

Personal website of Massimo Bergamasco

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