Mara Tanelli: Curriculum vitae October 15, 2012 Personal Data Date of birth: September 25th, 1978 Place of birth: Lodi Address: Via Saragat, 1 - 26900 Lodi, Italy Phone (office): +39 02 23.99.36.21 Phone (mobile): +39 349 83.49.389 Marital status: married Mother of Matteo Lovera, born on August 9, 2010. Maternity leave: July 11, 2010 - February 14, 2011. Mother of Giorgio Lovera, born on September 15, 2012. Maternity leave: August 24, 2012 - Today. E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://home.dei.polimi.it/tanelli/ Current Position December 16, 2008 – Today Assistant Professor of Automatic Control Dipartimento di Elettronica e Informazione, Politecnico di Milano Previous Positions April 1, 2008 – December 15, 2008 Research Assistant. Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Informazione e Metodi Matematici, Università degli studi di Bergamo April 1, 2007 – March 31, 2008 Research Assistant. Dipartimento di Elettronica e Informazione, Politecnico di Milano March 2004 – March 2007 Enrolled in the PhD course in Information Engineering, XIX Edition. Dipartimento di Elettronica e Informazione, Politecnico di Milano PhD Thesis Theme: “Active braking control systems design for road vehicles” . Advisor: Prof. S.M. Savaresi. Tutor: Prof. S. Bittanti. Secondary Research Theme: “Stability and Stabilization of Markov Jump Linear Systems”. Advisor: Prof. P. Colaneri Co-Advisor: Prof. P. Bolzern. June 2005 – September 2005 “Visiting scholar” at the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department, Imperial College, London, UK. Under the supervision of Prof. A. Astolfi. Education Diploma di Maturità Classica High-school diploma specializing in classical studies Liceo Classico Pietro Verri (Lodi) Grade: 58/60. Master of Science in Computer Science University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA Master Thesis: “A new methodology for system level hardware software codesign.” Advisor: Prof. Donatella Sciuto. GPA (Grade Point Average): 5.0/5.0. July 1997 July 2003 Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae 2 Laurea (MSc italian equivalent) in Computer Engineering July 24th 2003 Specializing in Automatic Control and Industrial Automation Politecnico di Milano Thesis: “Una nuova metodologia per il partizionamento hardware-software a livello di sistema.” Advisor: Prof. Donatella Sciuto. Grade: 95/100. PhD in Information Engineering May 23rd 2007 Dipartimento di Elettronica e Informazione, Politecnico di Milano PhD Thesis: “Active braking control systems design for road vehicles.” Advisor: Prof. S.M. Savaresi. Tutor: Prof. S. Bittanti. Grade: A, cum laude. Post-lauream courses • Nonlinear Control PhD Course taught by Prof. A. Isidori. Centro di Ricerche CASY, DEIS, Università di Bologna. April 20–22, 2004. • Robust Control: frequency domain methods PhD Course taught by Prof. P. Bolzern and Prof. P. Colaneri. Politecnico di Milano. May 2004. • Algebra for Cryptography: fundamentals PhD Course taught by Prof. A. Cherubini and Prof. L. Breveglieri. Politecnico di Milano. May 2004 – June 2004. • Numerical methods for identification, control and signal processing PhD Course taught by Prof. M. Lovera. Politecnico di Milano. October 2004. • Motion Control PhD Course taught by Prof. P. Rocco and Prof. G. Ferretti. Politecnico di Milano. May 2005. • Advanced Methods for Data Analysis PhD Course organized by Prof. S.Bittanti. Politecnico di Milano. November 2005. • Object-oriented modeling and simulation of dynamical systems: theory and case-studies PhD Course taught by Prof. F. Casella. Politecnico di Milano. February 2006. • Hybrid Systems PhD Course organized by Prof. M. Prandini. Politecnico di Milano. May 3-9, 2006. • Convex Analysis and Optimization PhD Course taught by Prof. R. Lucchetti. Politecnico di Milano. April-May 2006. • DISC Summer School on Identification and Control of Linear Parameter-Varying Systems PhD Course organized by Prof. C. Scherer and Prof. P. Heuberger. Koningshof, Veldhoven, The Netherlands. June 26-29, 2006. Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae 3 • DISC Summer School on Identification and Control of Linear Parameter-Varying Systems PhD Course organized by Prof. C. Scherer and Prof. P. Heuberger. Koningshof, Veldhoven, The Netherlands. June 26-29, 2006. • Fault Detection and Diagnosis in Mechatronic Systems PhD Course taught by Prof. G. Rizzoni and Prof. P. Pisu. Politecnico di Milano. February 26 - March 1 2007. • LMIs in Control HYCON-EECI Graduate School on Control. Course taught by Prof. C. Scherer and Prof. S. Weiland. Supelec, Paris, France. March 2007. • Business Planning Course organized for the participants to the Start-Cup 2007. Università Bocconi, Milano, Italy. June-July 2007. Scientific Collaborations Topic: Vehicle Dynamics Control Sergio M. Savaresi - Politecnico di Milano; Alessandro Astolfi - Imperial College, Londra, Gran Bretagna; Mario di Bernardo - Università Federico II, Napoli; Maria Prandini - Politecnico di Milano; Antonella Ferrara - Università degli Studi di Pavia; Carlo Cantoni - Brembo S.p.A.; Luca Fabbri - Piaggio Group S.p.A., Aprilia Brand. Luigi Piroddi - Politecnico di Milano; Peter Langthaler - Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria; Luigi del Re - Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria. Topic: Control of Agricultural Tractors Sergio M. Savaresi - Politecnico di Milano; Fabio Previdi - Università degli Studi di Bergamo; Francesco Taroni - SAME-Deutz-Fahr S.p.A. Topic: Markov Jump Linear Systems Paolo Bolzern - Politecnico di Milano; Patrizio Colaneri - Politecnico di Milano; Bruno Picasso - Politecnico di Milano, Università degli Studi di Pisa. Topic: Identification and Control for Energy-Aware Information Systems Danilo Ardagna - Politecnico di Milano; Marco Lovera - Politecnico di Milano; Barbara Pernici - Politecnico di Milano; Li Zhang - IBM Research, T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA. Topic: Sliding Mode Control Antonella Ferrara - Università degli Studi di Pavia; Elisabetta Punta - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Genova; Alessandro Pisano - Università degli studi di Cagliari. Research Activity developed in foreign institutions Imperial College, London, UK (Prof. A. Astolfi) June 2005 - September 2005 She develops nonlinear braking control strategies for vehicles equipped with electro-mechanical brakes. The research activity has been funded by a scholarship obtained within the “PhD, Innovation and New Industry” (DRIN) project for “International Experimental Activities in an excellence network”, financed by European Social Fund, Italian Welfare Ministry and Lombardy Region, action n. 199750. Memberships • Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) 2005 - today • Member of the IEEE Control System Society (CSS) 2005 - today Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae Teaching Activity Instructor duties Course: Automatic Control (for Aerospace Engineering) Undergraduate course Date: Semptember 2008 - January 2009 Class Hours: 30 University: Politecnico di Milano Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Fundamentals of Automatic Control (for Electrical Engineering) Undergraduate course Semptember 2009 - January 2010 60 Politecnico di Milano Fundamentals of Automatic Control (for Electronic Engineering) Undergraduate course March 2011 - June 2011 60 Politecnico di Milano Fundamentals of Automatic Control (for Electronic Engineering) Undergraduate course March 2012 - June 2012 60 Politecnico di Milano Tutorial Classes Course: Date Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: System Identification and Data Analysis (for Information Engineering) Graduate Course – Instructor: Prof. S. Bittanti September 2003- February 2004 40 Politecnico di Milano Fundamentals of Automatic Control (for Aerospace Engineering) Undergraduate Course – Instructor: Prof. P. Colaneri March 2003 - June 2004 12 Politecnico di Milano Electrical Engineering Fundamentals (for Computer Engineering) Undergraduate Course – Instructor: Prof. M. Pillan March 2003 - June 2004 16 Politecnico di Milano System Identification and Data Analysis (for Biomedical Engineering) Graduate Course – Instructor: Prof. S. Bittanti September 2004 - February 2005 20 Politecnico di Milano System Identification and Data Analysis (for Computer Engineering) Undergraduate Course – Instructor: Prof. S.M. Savaresi March 2004 - June 2005 20 Politecnico di Milano 4 Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Electrical Engineering Fundamentals (for Computer Engineering) Undergraduate Course – Instructor: Prof. G. Storti Gajani March 2004 - June 2005 16 Politecnico di Milano Fundamentals of Automatic Control (for Computer Engineering) Undergraduate Course – Instructor: Prof. P. Bolzern September 2005 - February 2006 8 Politecnico di Milano System Identification and Data Analysis (for Biomedical Engineering) Graduate Course – Instructor: Prof. S.M. Savaresi September 2005 - February 2006 20 Politecnico di Milano Fundamentals of Automatic Control (for Biomedical Engineering) Undergraduate Course – Instructor. Prof. M. Prandini March 2005 - June 2006 12 Politecnico di Milano Electrical Engineering Fundamentals (for Computer Engineering) Undergraduate Course – Instructor: Prof. G. Storti Gajani March 2005 - June 2006 8 Politecnico di Milano System Identification and Data Analysis (for Computer Engineering)) Graduate Course (taught in english) – Instructor: Prof. S.M. Savaresi March 2005 - June 2006 20 Politecnico di Milano System Identification and Data Analysis (for Biomedical Engineering) Graduate Course – Instructor: Prof. S.M. Savaresi September 2006 - February 2007 10 Politecnico di Milano Fundamentals of Automatic Control (for Computer Engineering) Undergraduate Course – Instructor: Prof. L. Piroddi September 2006 - February 2007 8 Politecnico di Milano System Identification and Data Analysis (for Computer Engineering)) Graduate Course (taught in english) – Instructor: Prof. S.M. Savaresi March 2007 - June 2007 20 Politecnico di Milano 5 Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Fundamentals of Automatic Control (for Biomedical Engineering) Undergraduate Course – Instructor: Prof. M. Prandini March 2007 - June 2007 16 Politecnico di Milano Electrical Engineering Fundamentals (for Computer Engineering) Undergraduate Course – Instructor: Prof. G. Storti Gajani March 2006 - June 2007 8 Politecnico di Milano System Identification and Data Analysis (for Biomedical Engineering) Graduate Course – Instructor: Prof. S.M. Savaresi September 2007 - February 2008 10 Politecnico di Milano Fundamentals of Automatic Control (for Computer Engineering) Undergraduate Course – Instructor: Prof. L. Piroddi September 2007 - February 2008 12 Politecnico di Milano Fundamentals of Automatic Control (for Biomedical Engineering) Undergraduate Course – Instructor: Prof. M. Prandini March 2008 - June 2008 20 Politecnico di Milano System Identification and Data Analysis (for Computer Engineering) Graduate Course (taught in english) – Instructor: Prof. S.M. Savaresi March 2008 - June 2008 20 Politecnico di Milano Fundamentals of Automatic Control (for Computer Engineering) Undergraduate Course – Instructor: Prof. L. Piroddi September 2008 - February 2009 12 Politecnico di Milano System Identification and Data Analysis (for Biomedical Engineering) Graduate Course – Instructor: Prof. S.M. Savaresi September 2008 - February 2009 10 Politecnico di Milano Fundamentals of Automatic Control (for Biomedical Engineering) Undergraduate Course – Instructor: Prof. M. Prandini March 2009 - June 2009 14 Politecnico di Milano Automatic Control (for Aerospace Engineering) Undergraduate course – Instructor: Prof. M. Tanelli Semptember 2008 - January 2009 20 Politecnico di Milano 6 Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Fundamentals of Automatic Control (for Electrical Engineering) Undergraduate course – Instructor: Prof. M. Tanelli Semptember 2009 - January 2010 40 Politecnico di Milano Teaching Assistantship for Laboratory Courses: Corso: Date: Class Hours: University: Corso: Date: Class Hours: University: Automatic Control Laboratory (for Automation and Control Engineering) Graduate Course – Instructor: Prof. A. Facchinetti March 2009 - June 2009 66 Politecnico di Milano Automatic Control Laboratory (for Automation and Control Engineering) Graduate Course – Instructor: Prof. A. Facchinetti March 2010 - June 2010 66 Politecnico di Milano Seminars Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Vehicles Control (for Control and Information Engineering) Graduate Course – Teacher: Prof. S.M. Savaresi May 2005 3 Politecnico di Milano Digital Control (for Computer Engineering) Graduate Course – Teacher: Prof. F. Previdi January 2006 8 Università degli Studi di Bergamo Fundamentals of Automatic Control (for Computer Engineering) Undergraduate Course – Prof. M. Lovera June 2006 2 Politecnico di Milano Vehicles Control (for Control and Information Engineering) Graduate Course – Teacher: Prof. S.M. Savaresi May 2006 4 Politecnico di Milano Nonlinear Control (for Computer Engineering) Graduate Course – Teacher: Prof. M. Lovera June 2006 2 Politecnico di Milano Model Identification and Data Analysis Master in Mechatronic Systems Design March 2007 - June 2007 26 Politecnico di Milano - Cremona campus 7 Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Course: Date: Class Hours: University: Nonlinear Control (for Computer Engineering) Graduate Course – Teacher: Prof. M. Lovera June 2007 2 Politecnico di Milano Vehicles Control (for Control and Information Engineering) Graduate Course – Teacher: Prof. S.M. Savaresi May 2008 4 Politecnico di Milano Nonlinear Control (for Computer Engineering) Graduate Course – Teacher: Prof. M. Lovera June 2008 2 Politecnico di Milano Vehicles Control (for Control and Information Engineering) Graduate Course – Teacher: Prof. S.M. Savaresi April-May 2010 6 Politecnico di Milano Nonlinear Control (for Computer Engineering) Graduate Course – Teacher: Prof. M. Lovera June 2010 2 Politecnico di Milano 8 Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae 9 Theses Supervision Advisor of the following Master Theses: - Virtual sensors design for steering control in two-wheeled vehicles - Students: W. Sisuo, L. Shujuan. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2008-2009 Advisor of the following Bachelor Projects: - Dynamic analysis and control system design for a quadrotor helicopter - Students: D. Forti, L. Lamparelli. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2008-2009 - Design of descent laws for the landing phase in interplanetary space missions - Students: D. Guzzetti, D. Invernizzi, A. Lambertenghi, M. Rasotto. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2008-2009 Co-Advisor of the following Ph.D Theses: - Stability control systems design for tilting vehicles. - Student: P. De Filippi, Ph.D. in Information Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, final exam held on 02/02/2012. - Active control systems design for transmission control of vehicles. - Student: P. Giani, Ph.D. in Information Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, ongoing. Co-Advisor of the following Master Theses: - Analysis and design of an automatic motion inverter for agricultural tractors - Student: A. Mangili. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2003-2004 - Analysis and design of an ABS system for vehicles equipped with Electro-Mechanical brakes - Students: M. Besio, V. Zanella. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2004-2005 - Rapid Prototyping of a control system for a continuously variable transmission - Student: F. Codecà. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2004-2005 - Analysis of a deceleration-based control system for vehicles equipped with Electro-Mechanical brakes Student: J. Togni. Università degli studi di Bergamo, Academic Year 2004-2005 - Filtering and Processing algorithms for PC mice equipped with MEMS accelerometers - Student: M. Pioltelli. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2004-2005 - Analysis and implementation of a lap-time optimization strategy for two-wheeled vehicles - Students: F. Brambati, C. Brambilla. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2005-2006 - Object-oriented modeling, simulation and control of two-wheeled vehicles - Students: F. Donida, G. Fontana. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2005-2006 - Analysis and design of a Sliding-Mode ABS system for vehicles equipped with Electro-Mechanical brakes - Student: R. Sartori. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2005-2006 - On-line roll angle estimation for two-wheeled vehicles - Students: I. Boniolo, V. Gariboldi. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2005-2006 - Analysis and design of an ABS system for vehicles equipped with Electro-Mechanical brakes without force sensors - Student: A. Mergenthaler. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2005-2006 - Analysis and design of the control system for the dynamics of a four-wheel driven tilting vehicle - Students: A. Moia, L. Morinelli. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2006-2007 - Analysis and design of the control system for an electronic throttle body for drive-by-wire applications in sport motorcycles - Students: M. Gadda, M. Zampini. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2006-2007 - Analysis and design of an on-line algorithm for the estimation of tire-road friction conditions in four wheeled vehicles - Student: M. Piuri. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2006-2007 - Analysis and design of an automatic tuning for the motion inverter control system in agricultural tractors - Students: V. Manzoni, F. Monizza. Università degli studi di Bergamo, Academic Year 2006-2007 - Control system design for a powershift transmission in agricultural tractors - Students: G. Panzani, C. Pirola. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2007-2008 - Analysis and design of semi-active steering controllers for sport motorcycles - Students: P. De Filippi, S. Rossi. Politecnico di Milano, a.a. 2007-2008 - Parametric identification of the clamping force for a by-wire Electro-Mechanical parking brake - Student: G. Alli. Politecnico di Milano, a.a. 2007-2008 Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae 10 - Stability control algorithms for sport motorcycles - Student: B. Prina. Politecnico di Milano, a.a. 20082009 - Analysis and design of a gear-shifting controller for sport motorcycles. - Student: F. Todeschini. Politecnico di Milano, a.a. 2009-2010 - Identification and Control for automatic gear shifting in sport motorcycles. - Student: B. Scaglioni. Politecnico di Milano, a.a. 2011-2012 Co-Advisor of the following Bachelor Projects: - Control of the quality of service in web-servers. - Student: A. Busi. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2006-2007 - Model Identification for the dynamics of web-servers. - Student: M. Caldirola. Politecnico di Milano, Academic Year 2007-2008 Industrial Collaborations Mara Tanelli has been involved in the following industrial projects: • Analysis and design of an ABS system and longitudinal speed estimation algorithms for vehicles equipped with Electro-Mechanical brakes, within a research contract between Politecnico di Milano and Brembo S.p.A. (Curno - BG, Italy) - 2004. • Design of control algorithms for a power-shuttle automatic motion inverter, within a research contract between Università degli Studi di Bergamo and SAME Deutz-Fahr Italia S.p.A. (Treviglio - BG, Italy) - 2004. • Analysis and Design of Adaptive Filtering and Processing algorithms for PC mice equipped with MEMS accelerometers, within a research contract between Politecnico di Milano and ST Microelectronics S.p.A., (Agrate Brianza - MI, Italy) - 2004. • Control System design for a Power-Split continuously variable transmission, within a research contract between Politecnico di Milano and SAME Deutz-Fahr Italia S.p.A. (Treviglio - BG, Italy) - 2005. • Side-slip angle and longitudinal wheel slip measurements, within a research contract between Politecnico di Milano and Ducati Corse, (Bologna, Italy) - 2005. • Analysis and design of an ABS system for vehicles equipped with Electro-Mechanical brakes without force sensors, within a research contract between Politecnico di Milano and Brembo S.p.A. (Curno - BG, Italy) - 2006. • Auto-tuning algorithms for a power-shuttle automatic motion inverter, within a research contract between Politecnico di Milano and SAME Deutz-Fahr Italia S.p.A. (Treviglio - BG, Italy) - 2007. • Control system design for a PowerShift transmission, within a research contract between Politecnico di Milano and SAME Deutz-Fahr Italia S.p.A. (Treviglio - BG, Italy) - 2007. • Control system design of an electronic throttle for drive-by-wire applications in racing motorbikes, within a research contract between Politecnico di Milano and Aprilia S.p.A. (Noale - VE, Italy) - 2007. • Control system design for the active compensation of vehicle side-slip in braking maneuvers with ABS/ESP systems, within a research contract between Politecnico di Milano and Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. (Torino, Italy) - 2007/2008. • Traction control for drive-by-wire applications in racing motorbikes, within a research contract between Politecnico di Milano and and Aprilia S.p.A. (Noale - VE, Italy) - 2008. • Semi-active steering control for hypersport motorbikes, within a research contract between Politecnico di Milano and Aprilia S.p.A. (Noale - VE, Italy) - 2008-2009. • Clamping force estimation for Electro-Mechanical parking brakes, within a research contract between Politecnico di Milano and Brembo S.p.A. (Curno - BG, Italy) - 2008. Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae 11 • Control system design for stability control via torque biasing devices in a four-wheel driven vehicle, within a research contract between Politecnico di Milano and Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. (Torino, Italy) 2008. • Control system design for gear shifting in motorcycles, within a research contract between Politecnico di Milano and Piaggio Group S.p.A. (Pontedera (Pisa), Italy) - 2010-2011. • Active energy management of electric vehicles, within a research contract between Politecnico di Milano and Piaggio Group S.p.A. (Pontedera (Pisa), Italy) - 2010-2012. Participation in national and international research projects Participation in National Research Projects MIUR (Italian Ministry for University and Research) Project: “Innovative methodologies for identification and adaptive control of industrial systems” 2005–2006 MIUR (Italian Ministry for University and Research) Project: “Innovative methodologies and applications of identification and adaptive control” 2007–2009 MIUR (Italian Ministry for University and Research) FIRB Project (in collaboration with MV-Agusta S.p.A.): “Highly innovative motorbikes with ultra-low emission engines, active suspensions, electronic brakes and new materials” 2008–2010 MIUR (Italian Ministry for University and Research) Project (in collaboration with Italian OEMs and Tier-1 automotive companies): “MUSS: Urban and Infra-urban Safe and Sustainable Mobility” 2011–today Lombardy Region Project: “Green Move: third-generation Vehicle-Sharing systems for urban mobility” 2011–today Participation in International Research Projects regins EU Interreg IIIC Project “SafeBike” Partners: Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria, Széchenyi István University Györ, Györ, Hungary. May 2005 – June 2006 Project 22/2004 “Smart Tires: tire-road contact force estimation via innovative sensors configurations” Approved within the project “Scientific and Technological Cooperation between Italy and Austria”. Partner: Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria. 2004 Participation to national and international conferences Contributions to international conferences Co-organizer of the invited session “Advanced Control and Estimation Techniques for Active Vehicle Control Systems” for the 2010 IEEE Multi-conference on Systems and Control, Yokohama, Japan, September 8-10, 2010. Attendance to international conferences She contributes with talks to the following conferences: “IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control ISIC-MED05”, Limassol, Cyprus, June 27-29, 2005. “16th IFAC World Congress”, Prague, Czech Republic, July 4-8, 2005. “14th IFAC Symposium on System Identification”, NewCastle, Australia, March 29-31, 2006. “IEEE Conference on Control and Applications”, Munich, Germany, October 4-6, 2006. “IEEE Conference on Decision and Control”, San Diego, California, USA, December 13-15, 2006. “IEEE Conference on Decision and Control”, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, December 12-14 2007. “IEEE Conference on Decision and Control”, Cancun, Mexico, December 9-11 2008. “15th IFAC Symposium on System Identification”, Saint Malo, France, July 6-8, 2009. “IEEE Conference on Decision and Control”, Shanghai, China, December 16-18 2009. Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae 12 Attendance to national conferences “Annual Conference of the Italian Center for Research in Automatic Control (C.I.R.A.)”, Milan, Italy, September 18-20, 2006. “Annual Conference of the Italian Center for Research in Automatic Control (C.I.R.A.)”, Villasimius, CA, Italy, September 15-18, 2004. Editorial Activity Reviewer Activity She serves as a reviewer for most control journals, such as: Automatica, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vehicle Systems Dynamics, Journal of Automobile Engineering, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, IET Control Theory & Applications, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, and for all the main conferences in the field. Awards Dimitri N. Chorafas PhD Thesis Award for the best PhD Theses in “Systems Engineering and Information Technology” May 2007 Claudio Maffezzoni PhD Thesis Award, second edition for the best italian PhD Thesis among those which show original contributions in solving control problems via mathematical modelling and automatic control theory. December 2007 2008 Rudolf Kalman Best Paper Award for the paper “Mixed Slip-Deceleration Control in Automotive Braking Systems”, assigned by the Dynamic Systems and Control Division of ASME to the best paper published in the ASME Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurements and Control in 2007. July 2008 General Chairs’ Recognition Award for Interactive Papers for the paper “Advanced Yaw Control of Four-Wheeled Vehicles via Rear Active Differential Braking”, assigned at the combined 48th Conference on Decision and Control and 28th Chinese Control Conference. December 2009 2010 Control Engineering Practice Best Paper Prize for the paper “On optimal motorcycle braking”, assigned by the Elsevier ltd and the International Federation of Automatic Control to the best paper published in Control Engineering Practice in the period 2008-2011. December 2009 Grants Research Grants Co-principal investigator of the project: “GAME-IT: Green Active Management of IT Systems” 60kEUR, two years grant, funded by the Politecnico di Milano 2009–2011 Co-principal investigator of the project: “E-SURF: Enhancing vehicle stability and handling via active aerodynamic SURFaces” 30kEUR, one years grant, funded by Honda within the Honda Initiation Grant Europe program 2011-2012 Scholarships 2005 She won a scholarship within the “Ph.D., Innovation and New Industry” (DRIN) project for “International Experimental Activities in an excellence network”, founded by European Social Fund, Italian Welfare Ministry and Lombardy Region, action n. 199750. 2007-2008 She won an annual research assistantship at the Dipartimento di Elettronica e Informazione, Politecnico di Milano. Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae 13 2008 She won a nine-months research assistantship at the Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Informazione e Metodi Matematici, Università degli studi di Bergamo. Invited Talks She has been invited to give the following talks on her research activity: • Smart Tyres Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria, April 7th, 2005. • Wheel-slip limit cycle Control for Anti-lock Braking Systems with Discrete Actuator Dynamics. Università Federico II, Napoli, April 6th, 2006. • Robust Almost Sure Stabilization of Continuous-Time Markov Jump Linear Systems. Università Federico II, Napoli, October 19th, 2006. Services Academic services duties Member of the committee for the Professional Engineering Licensure (as expert in Control and Automation Engineering), Politecnico di Milano. 2009 Member of the committee for the schedule of the Bachelor course in Computer Engineering, Politecnico di Milano. 2009-today Head of the committee for student transfers to the Bachelor course in Control and Automation Engineering, Politecnico di Milano. 2011-today Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae 14 Publications International Books [1] S.M. Savaresi, M. Tanelli Active braking control systems design for vehicles. Series: Advances in Industrial Control. ISBN: 978-1-84996-349-7 Springer-Verlag, London, 2010. International Journals [1] M. Tanelli, A. Ferrara. Enhancing Robustness and Performance via Switched Second Order Sliding Mode Control. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control (Full Paper). To appear. [2] P. Giani, M. Tanelli, M. Lovera. LPV model identification with structure selection for autonomic Web service systems. IET Control Theory & Applications. To appear. [3] M. Tanelli, A. Ferrara. Wheel slip control of road vehicles via Switched Second Order Sliding Modes. International Journal of Vehicle Design. To appear. [4] M. Tanelli, A. Ferrara. Switched Second-Order Sliding Mode Control with Partial Information: Theory and Application. Asian Journal of Control. To appear. Article first published online: 31 MAY 2012. DOI: 10.1002/asjc.540. [5] S. Formentin, P. De Filippi, M. Corno, M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi. Data-Driven Design of Braking Control Systems. IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology. To appear. Article first published online: 04 NOV 2011. DOI: 10.1109/TCST.2011.2171965. [6] A. Dardanelli, M. Tanelli, B. Picasso, S.M. Savaresi, O. Di Tanna, M. Santucci. A smartphone-in-the-loop active state-of-charge manager for electric vehicles. IEEE Transactions on Mechatronics. Vol. 17, n. 3, pp. 454-463, June 2012. [7] P. De Filippi, M. Tanelli, M. Corno, S.M. Savaresi. Single-Sensor Control Strategies for Semi-active Steering Damper Control in Two-Wheeled Vehicles. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. Vol. 61, n. 2, pp. 813-820, February 2012. [8] R. De Castro, R. Araújo, M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi, D. Freitas. Torque Blending and Wheel Slip Control in EVs with In-Wheel Motors. Vehicle Systems Dynamics. Vol. 50, n.1, January 2012, pp. 71-94. [9] P. De Filippi, M. Tanelli, M. Corno, S.M. Savaresi, L. Fabbri Semi-active steering damper control in two-wheeled vehicles. IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology. Vol. 19, n.5, pp. 1003-1020, September 2011. [10] M. Corno, M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi, L. Fabbri Design and Validation of a Gain-Scheduled Controller for the Electronic Throttle Body in Ride-by-Wire Racing Motorcycles. IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology. Vol. 19, n. 1, pp. 18-30, January 2011. [11] M. Tanelli, D. Ardagna, M. Lovera Identification of LPV state space models for Autonomic Web service systems. IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology. Vol. 19, n. 1, pp. 93-103, January 2011. [12] G. Panzani, M. Corno, M. Tanelli, A. Zappavigna, S.M. Savaresi, A. Fortina, S. Campo On-demand four-wheel-drive vehicles design via central transfer case active control. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. Vol. 11, n. 4, pp. 931-941, December 2010. Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae 15 [13] V. Manzoni, M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi, F. Taroni Automatic end-of-line tuning for a motion inverter in agricultural tractors. Control Engineering Practice. Vol. 18, n. 11, pp. 1342-1355, November 2010. [14] M. Norgia, A. Pesatori, M. Tanelli, M. Lovera Frequency Compensation for a Self-Mixing Interferometer IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurements. Vol. 59, n. 5, pp. 1368–1374, May 2010. [15] M. Tanelli, B. Picasso, P. Bolzern, P. Colaneri Almost Sure Stabilization of Uncertain Continuous-Time Markov Jump Linear Systems. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. Vol. 55, n. 1, pp. 195-201, January 2010. [16] M. Tanelli, M. Corno, I. Boniolo, S.M. Savaresi Active Braking Control of Two-Wheeled Vehicles on Curves. International Journal of Vehicle Autonomous Systems. Vol. 7, n. 3/4, pp. 243–269, 2009. [17] M. Tanelli, C. Vecchio, M. Corno, A. Ferrara, S.M. Savaresi Traction Control for Ride-by-Wire Sport Motorcycles: a Second Order Sliding Mode Approach. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. Vol. 56, n. 9, pp. 3347–3356, September 2009. [18] M. Tanelli, L. Piroddi, S.M. Savaresi Real-time identification of tire-road friction conditions. IET Control Theory & Applications. Vol. 3, n. 7, pp. 891-906, July 2009. [19] M. Norgia, I. Boniolo, M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi, C. Svelto Optical Sensors for Real-Time Measurement of Motorcycle Tilt Angle. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. Vol. 58, n. 5, pp. 1640–1649, May 2009. [20] M. Tanelli, G. Osorio, M. di Bernardo, S.M. Savaresi, A. Astolfi Existence, Stability and Robustness Analysis of Limit Cycles in Hybrid Anti-lock Braking Systems. International Journal of Control. Vol. 82, n.4, pp. 659-678, April 2009. [21] I. Boniolo, S.M. Savaresi and M. Tanelli Roll angle estimation in two-wheeled vehicles. IET Control Theory & Applications. Vol. 3, n. 1, pp.20–32, January 2009. [22] F. Codecà, M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi, D. Frignati, L. Tascedda, F. Taroni Management of angular speed sensors for control at the power-zero condition of a continuously variable transmission: a describing-function approach. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D, Journal of Automobile Engineering. Vol. 222, N.12, pp. 2269–2282, December 2008. [23] L. Magni, R. Scattolini, M. Tanelli Switched Model Predictive Control for Performance Enhancement. International Journal of Control. Vol. 81, No. 12, pp. 1859–1869, December 2008. [24] F. Donida, G. Ferretti, S.M. Savaresi, M. Tanelli Object-oriented modeling and simulation of a motorcycle. Mathematical and Computer Modelling of Dynamical Systems. Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 79–100, April 2008. [25] S.M. Savaresi, M. Tanelli, P. Langthaler, Luigi Del Re New Regressors for the Identification of Tire Deformation in Road Vehicles via in-tire accelerometers. IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp.769–780, July 2008. [26] M. Tanelli, A.Astolfi, S.M. Savaresi. Robust Nonlinear Output Feedback Control for Brake-by-Wire Control Systems. Automatica. Vol. 44, No. 4, pp. 1078–1087, April 2008. [27] M. Corno, S.M. Savaresi, M. Tanelli, L. Fabbri On Optimal Motorcycle Braking. Control Engineering Practice. Vol. 16, No. 6, pp. 644–657, June 2008. Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae 16 [28] M. Tanelli, R. Sartori, S.M. Savaresi Combining Slip and Deceleration Control for Brake-by-Wire Control Systems: a Sliding-Mode Approach. European Journal of Control. Issue 6, 2007, pp. 593–611. [29] M. Corno, S.M. Savaresi, M. Tanelli and L. Fabbri. Braking optimal maneuver: the role of front and rear tires in a sport motorbike. Tire Technology International Review, 2007, pp. 40-46. [30] S.M. Savaresi, M. Tanelli, C. Cantoni Mixed slip-deceleration control in automotive braking systems. ASME Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurements and Control, Vol. 129 No. 1, pp. 20–31, January 2007. [31] S.M. Savaresi, M. Tanelli, S. Bittanti, F. Taroni, F. Previdi Analysis and design of an automatic motion-inverter. IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, Vol. 11 No. 9, pp. 346–357, June 2006. [32] S.M. Savaresi, M. Tanelli, Peter Langthaler, Luigi Del Re. Estimation of X-Z tire contact force via embedded accelerometers. Tire Technology International Review, 2006, pp. 74-78. Book Chapters [1] C. Poussot Vassal, M. Tanelli, M. Lovera. A Control-Theoretic Approach for the Combined Management of Quality-of-Service and Energy inService Centers. In: Run-time Models for Self-managing Systems and Applications, ISBN:9783034604321, Birkhauser, pp.73-96, 2010. [2] M. Tanelli, D. Ardagna, M. Lovera, L. Zhang Model Identification for Energy-aware Management of Web Service Systems. In: Service-Oriented Computing ICSOC 2008, ISBN:978-3-540-89647-0, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 5364/2008, pp. 599-606. [3] D. Ardagna, C. Cappiello, M. Lovera, B. Pernici and M. Tanelli Active Energy-Aware Management of Business Process Based Applications. In: Towards a Service-Based Internet, ISBN: 978-3-540-89896-2, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 5377/2008, pp. 183195. International Conferences [1] M. Tanelli, E. Punta, A. Ferrara. A switched second-order sliding mode control algorithm for non-affine systems with saturations. 51th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Maui, Hawaii, December 2012. [2] A. Pisano, M. Tanelli, A. Ferrara. Time-based switched sliding mode control for yaw rate regulation in two-wheeled vehicles. 51th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Maui, Hawaii, December 2012. [3] M. Tanelli, A. Ferrara, P. Giani. Combined Vehicle Velocity and Tire-road Friction Estimation via Sliding Mode Observers. 2012 IEEE Multi-conference on Systems and Control, Dubrovnik, Croatia, October 2012. [4] P. Giani, M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi, M. Santucci. Identification and control of a motorcycle electro-hydraulic clutch. 2012 IEEE Multi-conference on Systems and Control, Dubrovnik, Croatia, October 2012. [5] I. Boniolo, S.M. Savaresi, M. Tanelli. Lean Angle Estimation in Two-Wheeled Vehicles with a Reduced Sensor Configuration. 2012 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits & Systems, Seoul, Korea, May 20-23, 2012. Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae 17 [6] A. Dardanelli, M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi, M. Santucci. Active energy management of electric vehicles with cartographic data. 2012 IEEE International Electric Vehicle Conference, Greenville, SC, March 4-8, 2012. [7] A. Dardanelli, M. Tanelli, B. Picasso, S.M. Savaresi, O. Di Tanna, M. Santucci. Speed and acceleration controllers for a light electric two-wheeled vehicle. 50th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control and European Control Conference, Orlando, FL, December 2011. [8] M. Tanelli, A. Ferrara. Switched Second Order Sliding Mode Control with Partial Information. 50th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control and European Control Conference, Orlando, FL, December 2011. [9] P. Giani, F. Todeschini, S. Corbetta, M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi, L. Fabbri. Control-Oriented Analysis and Quality Assessment of Gear Shifting in Motorcycles. 2011 IEEE Multi-conference on Systems and Control, September 28-30, 2011, Denver, CO. [10] A. Dardanelli, M. Tanelli, B. Picasso, S.M. Savaresi, O. Di Tanna, M. Santucci. Control-oriented energy-profiling and modelling of urban electric vehicles. 2011 IEEE Multi-conference on Systems and Control, September 28-30, 2011, Denver, CO. [11] P. Giani, M. Tanelli, M. Lovera. Controller design and closed-loop stability analysis for admission control in Web service systems. 18th IFAC World Congress, August 28-September 2, 2011, Milano, Italy. [12] P. De Filippi, M. Tanelli, M. Corno, S.M. Savaresi. Enhancing active safety of two-wheeled vehicles via electronic stability control. 18th IFAC World Congress, August 28-September 2, 2011, Milano, Italy. [13] M. Tanelli, A. Ferrara. Enhanced Switched Second Order SM Control for Active Braking in Two-wheeled Vehicles. 18th IFAC World Congress, August 28-September 2, 2011, Milano, Italy. [14] M. Tanelli, A. Ferrara. Active Braking Control for Two-Wheeled Vehicles Via Switched Second Order Sliding Modes. 2011 IEEE American Control Conference, ACC 2010, June 29-July 01, 2011, San Francisco, CA. [15] M. Tanelli, A. Ferrara Switched second order sliding mode control. 2010 IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, CDC 2010, December 15-17, Atlanta, GA, pp. 5103-5108. [16] S. Formentin, P. De Filippi, M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi Model-free control for active braking systems in sport motorcycles. 8th IFAC Symposium on Nonlinear Control Systems, (NOLCOS 2010). September 1-3, 2010, Bologna, Italy, pp. 873-878. [17] P. De Filippi, M. Tanelli, M. Corno, S.M. Savaresi, L. Fabbri Design of steering angle observers for the active control of two-wheeled vehicles. 2010 IEEE Multi-conference on Systems and Control Conference, MSC 2010. September 8-10, 2010, Yokohama, Japan, pp. 155-160. [18] P. De Filippi, M. Tanelli, M. Corno, S.M. Savaresi Towards electronic stability control in two-wheeled vehicles: a preliminary study. 2010 ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Conference, DSCC 2010. September 8-10, 2010, Cambridge, MA, pp. 1-8. [19] P. De Filippi, M. Tanelli, M. Corno, S.M. Savaresi, L. Fabbri Design of semi-active steering damper control strategies for sport motorcycles. IFAC Symposium Advances in Automotive Control 2010, Monaco di Baviera, Germania, July 12-14, 2010. Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae 18 [20] C. Poussot Vassal, M. Tanelli, M. Lovera, Linear Parametrically Varying MPC for Combined Quality of Service and Energy Management in Web Service Systems. American Control Conference 2010, ACC 2010, Baltimora, MD, June 30 - July 2, 2010, pp. 3106-3111. [21] G. Panzani, M. Tanelli, S. M. Savaresi, C. Pirola, G. Gavina, F. Taroni Transmission Control for Power-shift in Agricultural Tractors. American Control Conference 2010, ACC 2010, Baltimora, MD, June 30 - July 2, 2010, pp. 2188-2193. [22] M. Tanelli, A. Ferrara, C. Vecchio Switched Second Order Sliding Mode for Wheel Slip Control of Road Vehicles. The 11th International Workshop on Variable Structure Systems, VSS 2010, Mexico City, Mexico, June 26-28, 2010, pp. 469-474. [23] D. Ardagna, M. Tanelli, M. Lovera, Li Zhang Black-box Performance Models for Virtualized Web Service Applications. First Joint WOSP/SIPEW International Conference on Performance Engineering (WOSP/SIPEW 2010). San Jose, California, USA, January 28-30, 2010, pp. 153–164. [24] C. Poussot Vassal, M. Tanelli, M. Lovera, Dynamic Trade-off Analysis of QoS and Energy Saving in Admission Control for Web Service Systems. 1st International Workshop on Run-time mOdels for Self-managing Systems and Applications (ROSSA 2009), Pisa, Italy, October 19, 2009. [25] M. Corno, M. Tanelli, I. Boniolo, S.M. Savaresi Advanced Yaw Control of Four-wheeled Vehicles via Rear Active Differential Braking. 48th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Shanghai, China, December 16-18, 2009, pp. 5176-5181. [26] G. Panzani, M. Corno, M. Tanelli, A. Zappavigna, S.M. Savaresi, A. Fortina, S. Campo Combined performance and stability optimisation via central transfer case active control in four-wheeled vehicles. 48th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Shanghai, China, December 16-18, 2009, pp. 3551-3556. [27] M. Tanelli, N.L.M. Schiavoni, D. Ardagna, M. Lovera Control-Oriented Multirate LPV Modelling of Virtualized Service Center Environments. 48th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Shanghai, China, December 16-18, 2009, pp. 7412-7417. [28] G. Panzani, M. Corno, M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi, A. Fortina, S. Campo Control-Oriented Vehicle Attitude Estimation with Online Sensors Bias Compensation. 2nd Annual Dynamic Systems and Control Conference (DSCC 2009). [29] M. Tanelli, M. Corno, P. De Filippi, S. Rossi, S.M. Savaresi, L. Fabbri Control-oriented steering dynamics analysis in sport motorcycles: modeling, identification and experiments. 15th IFAC Symposium on System Identification (SYSID 2009), Saint Malo, France, July 6-8, 2009, pp. 468–473. [30] M. Tanelli, D. Ardagna, M. Lovera, LPV Model Identification in Virtualized Service Center Environments. 15th IFAC Symposium on System Identification (SYSID 2009), Saint Malo, France, July 6-8, 2009, pp. 862–867. [31] M. Tanelli, M. Lovera, M. Norgia, A. Pesatori Identification of the Wavelength-Modulation Frequency Response in a Self-Mixing Interferometer. 15th IFAC Symposium on System Identification (SYSID 2009), Saint Malo, France, July 6-8, 2009, pp. 611–616. [32] C. Vecchio, M. Tanelli, M. Corno, A. Ferrara, S.M. Savaresi Second Order Sliding Mode for Traction Control in Ride-by-Wire Sport Motorcycles. IEEE 2009 American Control Conference. Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae 19 [33] M. Norgia, A. Pesatori, M. Tanelli, M. Lovera Measurement of Wavelength-Modulation Frequency Response in a Self-Mixing Interferometer. 2009 IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC 2009), pp. 159–162. [34] M. Tanelli, M. Prandini, F. Codecà, A. Moia, S. M. Savaresi Analysing the interaction between braking control and speed estimation: the case of two-wheeled vehicles. 47th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Cancun, Mexico, December 9-11 2008, pp.5372-5377. [35] M. Tanelli, A. Gragnani, A. Astolfi, S. M. Savaresi Optimising the braking performance via nonlinear analysis and bifurcation theory. 47th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Cancun, Mexico, December 9-11 2008, pp. 4396-4401. [36] M. Tanelli, D. Ardagna, M. Lovera On- and off-line model identification for power management of Web service systems. 47th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Cancun, Mexico, December 9-11 2008, pp. 4497-4502. [37] M. Corno, M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi, L. Fabbri, L. Nardo Electronic throttle control for ride-by-wire in sport motorcycles. IEEE Multi-conference on Systems and Control, San Antonio, Texas, USA, 3-5 September 2008, pp. 233-238. [38] C. A. Furia, M. Mazzucchelli, P. Spoletini, M. Tanelli Towards the Exhaustive Verification of Real-Time Aspects in Controller Implementation. IEEE Multi-conference on Systems and Control, San Antonio, Texas, USA, 3-5 September 2008, pp. 1265-1270. [39] M. Tanelli, D. Ardagna, M. Lovera LPV model identification for Power Management of Web service Systems. IEEE Multi-conference on Systems and Control, San Antonio, Texas, USA, 3-5 September 2008, pp. 1171-1176. [40] M. Tanelli, L. Piroddi, M. Piuri, S. M. Savaresi Real-time identification of tire-road friction conditions. IEEE Multi-conference on Systems and Control, San Antonio, Texas, USA, 3-5 September 2008, pp. 25-30. [41] I. Boniolo, M. Tanelli and S.M. Savaresi Roll angle estimation in two-wheeled vehicles. IEEE Multi-conference on Systems and Control, San Antonio, Texas, USA, 3-5 September 2008, pp. 31-36. [42] M. Norgia, C. Svelto, I. Boniolo, M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi. Characterization of Optical Sensors for Real-Time Measurement of Motorcycle Tilt Angles. In Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC 2008), Victoria, Vancouver Island, Canada, pp. 2070-2073. [43] I. Boniolo, M. Norgia, M. Tanelli, C. Svelto, S.M. Savaresi. Performance analysis of an optical distance sensor for roll angle estimation in sport motorcycles. 17th IFAC World Congress, Seoul, Korea, July 6-11, 2008, pp. 135-140. [44] M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi, V. Manzoni, F. Monizza, F. Taroni, A. Mangili. Estimating the maneuver quality of an automatic motion inverter for end-of-line tuning in agricultural tractors. 17th IFAC World Congress, Seoul, Korea, July 6-11, 2008, pp. 10726-10731. [45] M. Tanelli, G. Osorio, M. di Bernardo, S.M. Savaresi, A. Astolfi Limit Cycles Analysis in Hybrid Anti-lock Braking Systems. In Proceedings of the 46th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, CDC 2007. New Orleans, LA, USA, 12-14 December 2007, pp. 3865-3870. Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae 20 [46] M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi, A. Mergenthaler Dynamic Coupling Analysis between front and rear axle for ABS Systems design. Fifth IFAC Symposium on Advances in Automotive Control. August 20-22, Aptos, CA, USA, pp.391-398. [47] M. Tanelli, R. Sartori, S.M. Savaresi Sliding Mode slip-deceleration control for Brake-by-Wire Control Systems. Fifth IFAC Symposium on Advances in Automotive Control. August 20-22, Aptos, CA, USA, pp.135-142. [48] M. Corno, M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi High Performance Braking for Racing Motorcycles. European Control Conference, ECC 2007, July 2-5 2007, Kos, Greece, pp.5225-5232. [49] M. Tanelli, F. Codecà, S. M. Savaresi, F. Taroni, F. Previdi. On transmission-ratio computation for the control of a continuously variable transmission in agricultural tractors. In Proceedings of the 45th American Control Conference, ACC 2007, New York, USA, pp.5730-5735. [50] M. Tanelli, B. Picasso, P. Bolzern, and P. Colaneri On Robust Almost Sure Stabilization of Continuous-Time Markov Jump Linear Systems. In Proceedings of the 45th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, CDC 2006, San Diego, California, USA, December 13-15, 2006, pp. 2649–2654. [51] M. Tanelli, A.Astolfi, S.M. Savaresi Robust Nonlinear Proportional-Integral Control for Active Braking Control Systems. In Proceedings of the 45th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, CDC 2006, San Diego, California, USA, December 13-15, 2006, pp. 1745–1750. [52] L. Magni, R. Scattolini, M. Tanelli Switched Model Predictive Control for Performance Enhancement. In Proceedings of the IFAC Workshop on Nonlinear Model Predictive Control for Fast Systems 2006, Grenoble, France, 9-11 October, 2006. [53] M. Tanelli, F. Schiavo, S.M. Savaresi, G. Ferretti. Object-Oriented Motorcycle Modelling for Control Systems Prototyping. In Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Computer Aided Control Systems Design, CACSD 2006, Munich, Germany, 4-6 October 2006. [54] M. Tanelli, A.Astolfi, S.M. Savaresi. Non-local Extremum Seeking control for Active Braking Control Systems. In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Control Applications, CCA 2006, Munich, Germany, 4-6 October 2006. [55] M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi and C. Cantoni. Longitudinal vehicle speed Estimation for Traction and Braking Control Systems. In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Control Applications, CCA 2006, Munich, Germany, 4-6 October 2006. [56] M. Tanelli, S.M. Savaresi. Friction-curve peak detection by wheel-deceleration measurements. In Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems, ITSC 2006, Toronto, Canada, September 17-20, 2006. [57] M. Tanelli, S. M. Savaresi, M. Pioltelli, M. Bianchessi, D. Sartori, S. Bittanti. Performance Evaluation and Dynamic Analysis of MEMS accelerometers for high precision pointing devices. In Proceedings of the 4th IFAC Symposium on Mechatronic Systems, Hidelberg, Germany, 12-14 September, 2006. [58] F. Donida, G. Ferretti, S.M. Savaresi, F. Schiavo, M. Tanelli. Motorcycle dynamics library in Modelica. n Proceedings of the 5th International Modelica Conference, Vienna, September 4-5, 2006. Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae 21 [59] S.M. Savaresi, M. Tanelli, Peter Langthaler, Luigi Del Re. Identification of Tire-Road Contact Forces by “in-tire” accelerometers. In Proceedings of the 14th IFAC Symposium on System Identification, SYSID 2006, Newcastle, Australia, 29-31 March 2006. [60] G. Ferretti, S.M. Savaresi, F. Schiavo, M. Tanelli. Modelling and simulation of motorcycle dynamics for Active Control Systems Prototyping. In Proceedings of the 5th MATHMOD Conference, Vienna, Austria, February 2006. [61] S.M. Savaresi, M. Tanelli, C. Cantoni, D.Charalambakis, F. Previdi, S. Bittanti. Mixed slip-deceleration control in automotive ABS systems. In Proceedings of the 16th IFAC World Congress, Prague, Czech Republic, 4-8 July 2005. [62] M. Tanelli, P. Bolzern, P. Colaneri. On Almost Sure Stabilization of Continuous-Time Markov Jump Linear Systems. In Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control ISIC-MED05, Limassol, Cyprus, June 2005. [63] S.M. Savaresi, M. Tanelli, A. Mangili, F. Taroni, F. Previdi, S. Bittanti. Control of power-shuttle motion-inverter. In Proceedings of the 24th American Control Conference, Portland, OR, USA, June 2005. [64] F. Ferrandi, P.L. Lanzi, D. Sciuto, M. Tanelli. System-level metrics for hardware/software architectural mapping. In Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE International Workshop on Electronic Design, Test and Applications, Perth Western, AUS, January 2004. Technical Reports [1] M. Tanelli, P. Bolzern, P. Colaneri. On Robust Almost Sure Stabilization of Continuous-Time Markov Jump Linear Systems. Internal report 2006.4, Dipartimento di Elettronica e Informazione, Politecnico di Milano, January 2006. [2] C.A. Furia, M. Mazzucchelli, P. Spoletini and M. Tanelli. Towards the Exhaustive Verification of Real-Time Aspects in Controller Implementation. Internal report 2008.1, Dipartimento di Elettronica e Informazione, Politecnico di Milano, January 2008. [3] M. Tanelli, A. Ferrara Switched second order sliding mode control. Internal report 2010.13, Dipartimento di Elettronica e Informazione, Politecnico di Milano, July 2010. Theses [1] M. Tanelli. A new methodology for system level hardware software codesign. Advisor: Prof.ssa D. Sciuto. Master Thesis, University of Illinois at Chicago, May 2003. [2] M. Tanelli. Una nuova metodologia per il partizionamento hardware software a livello di sistema. Advisor: Prof.ssa D. Sciuto. Thesis for Computer Engineering Laurea Degree, July 2003. [3] M. Tanelli. Active braking control systems design for road vehicles. Advisor: Prof. Sergio M. Savaresi. Phd Thesis, May 2007. Mara Tanelli: curriculum vitae 22 Patents [1] F. Previdi, S.M. Savaresi, M. Corno, M. Tanelli, G. Alli, P. Lisanti, P. Spagnol, I. Boniolo, C. Spelta. Electronically power-assisted bicycle and method forcontrolling it. Italian patent n. MI2011A000980. Applicants: Politecnico di Milano, Universit degli Studi di Bergamo, 2012. [2] S.M. Savaresi, P. De Filippi, M. Tanelli, M. Corno, M. Santucci. Method and system for the active stability control of a two-wheeled vehicles. Italian patent n. MI2011A000980. Applicants: Piaggio & C. S.p.A., Politecnico di Milano, 2011. [3] S.M. Savaresi, A. Dardanelli, M. Tanelli, B. Picasso, O. di Tanna, M. Santucci. Method and system for the automatic management of the driving range of a vehicle, with particular reference to electric vehicles. Italian patent n. MI2011A000393. Applicants: Piaggio & C. S.p.A., Politecnico di Milano, 2011. [4] S.M. Savaresi, M. Tanelli, M. Corno, P. De Filippi, S. Rossi, C. Spelta, L. Fabbri System and method for the control of an electronically modulated steering damper in two-wheeled vehicles. Applicant: Politecnico di Milano, Piaggio Group S.p.A. Patent number (Italian Patent) MI2009 A000904, May 21 2009. International patent request: 10161440.2-2425, filed in 2010. [5] S.M. Savaresi, E. Silani, M. Tanelli, I. Boniolo, G. Gariboldi System and method for the roll angle determination in two-wheeled vehicles. Applicant: Politecnico di Milano, CEFRIEL s.r.l. Patent number (Italian Patent) MI 2007 A 559, March 21, 2007. [6] S.M. Savaresi, M. Tanelli, P. Langthaler A method for calculating forces acting on the footprint area and apparatus for calculating said forces. Applicant: Pirelli & C. s.p.a. European Patent: EP 1 991 451 B1, granted on August 12, 2009 (Patent Request number PCT/IT2006/000134, 2006). [7] C. Cantoni, S.M. Savaresi, D.Charalambakis, M. Tanelli Automatic braking control systems and method for operating the system. Applicant: Brembo s.p.a. Patent Request number PCT/EP2005/050820, 2005.