IEEE Board of Directors and Committees
- IEEE Board of Directors (2015, 2010-2012, Director)
- IEEE Vice President for Technical Activities (2015)
- IEEE Division Director (2010-2012)
- IEEE Assembly (2010-2012, Member)
- IEEE Nominations and Appointments Committee (2014, Member)
- IEEE Strategic Planning AdHoc Committee (2016, 2014, Member)
- IEEE Global Strategy AdHoc Committee (2016, Member)
- IEEE Public Visibility Committee (2012-13, Member)
Members Activities and Recognitions
- Program Chair of the IEEE Sections Congress (2017)
- IEEE MGA Strategic Direction and Environmental Assessment Committee (2016, Member)
- IEEE Regional Activities Board Transnational Committee (2005, Member)
- IEEE Awards Board (2017-2018, Member)
- IEEE Awards Board Technical Field Awards Council (2017, Chair; 2014-2015, 2006-2008, Member)
- IEEE Frank Rosenblatt Award Committee (2014-2015, 2006-2008, Chair; 2016, 2013, 2009, 2005, Member)
- IEEE Joseph F. Keithley Award Committee (2002-2004, Member)
- Founding Chair of the IEEE Systems Council Italy Chapter (2008-2009)
- Founding Chair of the IEEE Biometrics Council Italy Chapter (2009)
- Vice-President for Members Activities of the IEEE Neural Networks Society (2003-04)
- IEEE Student Branch at Politecnico di Milano (1993-2004, Counselor)
- IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society North-Italy Chapter (1993-2000, Secretary)
- IEEE Computer Society North-Italy Chapter (1991-2000, Secretary)
Technical Activities
- IEEE Technical Activities Board (2015, Chair; 2016, 2014, 2010-2012, 2006-2007, Member)
- IEEE TAB Strategic Planning Committee (2016, Chair; 2011-14, Member)
- IEEE TAB-SPC Global Perspectives Ad-Hoc Committee (2013, Member)
- IEEE TAB-SPC Subcommittee on Community Initiation (2013, Chair)
- IEEE TAB Financial Transparency AdHoc Committee (2016-2014, Member)
- President of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (2006-07)
- IEEE Systems Council Administrative Committee (2008-2011, Member)
- IEEE Biometrics Council Administrative Committee (2008-2009, Member)
- IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Administrative Committee (2006-07, Chair; 2008, 2002-2005, Member)
- IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society Administrative Committee (1998-2005, Member)
- IEEE Technical Committee on Environmental Engineering (Founder and 2014-2018 Co-Chair)
- IEEE Computer Society Test Technology Technical Council – Technical Activity Committee on Defect Tolerance (1995-2006, Chair)
- Technical Committee on Security and Contraband Detection of the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society (2002-13, Founding Co-Chair)
- IEEE TAB NTDC Technical Committee on Biometrics (2005-08, Vice Chair)
- Technical Activity Committee on Defect Tolerance of the IEEE Computer Society Test Technology Technical Committee (1995-2006, Co-Chair)
- Technical Committee on Intelligent Measurement Systems of the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society (1997-2002, Founding Co-Chair)
Conferences
- World Forum on Internet of Things (2016, 2015, General Co-Chair)
- IEEE International Conference on Internet of Things (2013, General Co-Chair)
- IEEE-INNS International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (2010, Program Chair; 2009, 2000, Program Co-Chair)
- IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (2019, General Co-Chair; 2010, Program Co-Chair; 2009, General Chair; 2004, General Co-Chair)
- IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (2011, Honorary Chair; 2009, General Chair)
- IEEE Smart World Congress (2017, 2016, 2015, Steering Committee Member)
- IEEE-RIVF International Conference on Research, Innovation and Vision for the Future in Information and Communication Technologies, Vietnam (2012, Program Co-Chair)
- IEEE International Symposium on Defect and Fault Tolerance in VLSI Systems (2000, General Co-Chair)
- IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Virtual Environments for Measurement Systems and Applications (now in the sixteenth year)
Publications
- Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Systems Journal (2013-2019)
- Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Computers (2015-2018)
- Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing (2016-2018)
- IEEE Publications Services and Products Board (2013, Member)
- IEEE PSPB Strategic Planning Committee (2013, 2009-2011, Member)
- IEEE TAB/PSPB Products & Services Committee (2013, 2008-2009, 2005-2006, Member)
- Editor-at-Large of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine (2010-2014)
- Member of the Editorial Board of the IEEE eLearning Library, formerly called IEEE Expert Now (2008-2013)
- Member of the Steering Committee of the IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security (2008-2010)
- Vice-President for Publications of the IEEE Systems Council (2008-2011)
- Vice-President for Publications of the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society (2002-2004)
- Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks (2001-2004)
- Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement (1997-2002)
Educational Activities
- IEEE Biometrics Certification Committee (2008-2013, Chair)
- EAB/SA Standards Education Committee (2008, Member)
- Vice President for Education of the IEEE Biometrics Council (2008-2009)
- Liaison of the IEEE Educational Activity Board to the IEEE TAB PSPB Product and Services Committee (2008)
- Director of the International Master's Degree Program on Soft Computing for Industrial Applications (2003-04), University of Milan (Italy), with the support of the IEEE Neural Networks Society, IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society, INNS - International Neural Networks Society, and ENNS - European Neural Network Society
- Scientific Co-Director of the NATO-IEEE-INNS-ENNS Advanced Study Institute on Neural Networks for Instrumentation, Measurement, and Related Industrial Applications (2001)
Awards
- IEEE Ambassador (2012), to increase the awareness about IEEE in scientific and technological communities and the general public, in recognition of excellence in research, education, and service
- Admitted to the IEEE-HNK (2011), the honor society of the IEEE, for excellence in research, education, and service to the communities of information and communication technology and the related disciplines
- IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Meritorious Service Award (2009)
- IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society Distinguished Service Award (2008)
- IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society Technical Award (2002)
- IEEE Fellow (2001)
Memberships and Service
- IEEE Biometrics Council
- IEEE Communications Society
- IEEE Computational Intelligence Society
- IEEE Computer Society
- IEEE Control Systems Society
- IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
- IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society
- IEEE Power & Energy Society
- IEEE Photonics Society (formerly IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society)
- IEEE Robotics and Automation Society
- IEEE Signal Processing Society
- IEEE Systems Council
- IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society
- IEEE Technical Community on Cloud Computing
- IEEE Technical Community on Environmental Engineering
- IEEE Technical Community on Internet of Things
- IEEE Women in Engineering