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Valerio De Luca

Valerio De Luca

AVR Lab, Department of Engineering for Innovation, University of Salento, Italy

Domain of Research: Machine Vision,Intelligent Systems,Software Engineering and Quality,Ambient Assisted Living,Bioinformatics,Computational Intelligence,Computer Networks,Computer Vision,Evolutionary Algorithms,Evolutionary Computing,Genetic Algorithms,Health care Systems,High Performance Computing,Human Computer Interaction,Human-Robot Interaction,Image Processing,Image Processing and Analysis,Image/Video Processing,Intelligent Systems,Machine Learning,Machine Vision,Multimedia Communication,Parallel and Distributed Computing,Parallel Computing,Pattern Recognition,Quality of Service,Software Engineering,Systems Architectures,Video Analysis,Virtual Learning Environments,Virtual Reality

Valerio De Luca is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Engineering for Innovation at the University of Salento, Italy. His past research interests include grid computing, distributed systems for real-time audio-video streaming and QoE. Since 2015, he works with the Augmented and Virtual Reality Laboratory (AVR Lab), where he is involved in projects on human-computer interaction and extended reality for medicine, education, cultural heritage. He recently worked also on GPU computing, with application to optimal UAV path planning, and on augmented reality for improvement of situation awareness in UAV remote control. Since 2022, he has been working on an extended reality project for preoperative planning and intraoperative support in orthopaedic surgery. Research interests: eXtended Reality technologies in medicine, education, and cultural heritage; development of human-computer interfaces