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 […]

Giulio Rossolini Wins the 2025 “Premio Giovani Ricercatrici e Ricercatori” in Cybersecurity ( Gruppo 2003)

Giulio Rossolini, a researcher at the TeCIP Institute in the Cybersecurity area, has been awarded the 2025 Premio Giovani Ricercatrici e Ricercatori (Gruppo 2003), promoted by Scienza in Rete, for his work on evaluating the vulnerability of autonomous vehicle vision systems. The award particularly recognizes his contribution in proposing innovative solutions aimed at improving the […]