Four RETIS members in the “World Top 2% Scientists” ranking

Four distinguished faculty members from the RETIS laboratory at the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna—Giorgio Buttazzo, Alessandro Biondi, Daniel Casini, and Luca Abeni—have been recognized in the prestigious “World Top 2% Scientists” ranking compiled annually by Stanford University in collaboration with Elsevier-Scopus. This inclusion marks the seventh consecutive year on the list for Giorgio Buttazzo and the […]

New joint supervision agreement between the Sant’Anna School and the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

The Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna and the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC), in Brazil, are strengthening their scientific and educational collaboration through a new international doctoral co-tutorship agreement, dedicated to the memory of Daniel Bristot de Oliveira, a former PhD student in Computer Science and affiliate of the ReTiS (Real-Time Systems) Laboratory at the TeCIP […]

Outstanding Paper Award at the RTAS 2026 for research on time-predictable hardware acceleration of DNNs

We are honored to announce that the paper “Time-Predictable Acceleration of Deep Neural Networks on FPGA SoCs with Multi-Core DPUs” has received the Outstanding Paper Award at the 32nd IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS 2026), one of the premier conferences in the field of real-time embedded systems, organized in Saint-Malo (France) […]

ReTiS self-driving car at InToscana

The InToscana media outlet, with journalist Chiara Bianchini, recently interviewed Professors Giorgio Buttazzo and Alessandro Biondi to explore the state and future horizons of autonomous driving and its critical intersection with cybersecurity. The discussion highlighted how modern vehicular systems require both ultra-reliable real-time performance and impenetrable digital defenses to navigate unpredictable environments safely. A key […]

“SERICS Retreat”: scientific workshop on cybersecurity and digital rights

The Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies is organizing the “SERICS: Sant’Anna Research Dissemination Retreat”, a high-profile initiative aimed at fostering scientific discussion on the results and future perspectives of the SERICS – SEcurity and RIghts in the CyberSpace project. The partnership is funded through the Italian National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) under Mission 4 – Component 2 – Investment 1.3 […]

The ReTiS Lab ranks first in Europe in the CSRanking, in the “Embedded & Real Time Systems” category

Prestigious scientific recognition obtained by the Real-Time Systems Laboratory (ReTiS Lab) of the TeCIP Institute (Telecommunications, Informatics and Photonics) of the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies in Pisa. The laboratory, coordinated by Prof. Giorgio Buttazzo, ranked first in Europe in the CSRanking (Computer Science Rankings), “Embedded & Real Time Systems” category. CSRankings is a metric that evaluates […]