Luca Pallotta
Associate Professor in Telecommunications
Dipartimento di Ingegneria, Università degli Studi della Basilicata
Luca Pallotta
Associate Professor in Telecommunications
Dipartimento di Ingegneria, Università degli Studi della Basilicata
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Associate Professor in Telecommunications
Dipartimento di Ingegneria, Università degli Studi della Basilicata
Luca Pallotta (Senior Member IEEE) received the Laurea Specialistica degree (cum laude) in telecommunication engineering in 2009 from the University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy, and the Ph.D. degree in electronic and telecommunication engineering in 2014 from the University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy. From July 2019 to October 2022, he was an Assistant Professor with the University of Roma Tre, Italy. From October 2022 to October 2025, he was a Tenure Track Assistant Professor with the University of Basilicata, Italy. He is currently an Associate Professor with the University of Basilicata, Italy.
Luca Pallotta (Senior Member IEEE) received the Laurea Specialistica degree (cum laude) in telecommunication engineering in 2009 from the University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy, and the Ph.D. degree in electronic and telecommunication engineering in 2014 from the University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy. From July 2019 to October 2022, he was an Assistant Professor with the University of Roma Tre, Italy. From October 2022 to October 2025, he was a Tenure Track Assistant Professor with the University of Basilicata, Italy. He is currently an Associate Professor with the University of Basilicata, Italy.
More than 10 years of experience in research in Signal Processing for Radar Systems, Remote Sensing, and Telecommunications. Strong expertise in the field of covariance matrix estimation for radar applications, radar targets detection, automatic target recognition (ATR), micro-Doppler signature analysis and exploitation, multi-polarimetric SAR image classification, statistical signal processing with emphasis on radar/SAR signal processing.
More than 10 years of experience in research in Signal Processing for Radar Systems, Remote Sensing, and Telecommunications. Strong expertise in the field of covariance matrix estimation for radar applications, radar targets detection, automatic target recognition (ATR), micro-Doppler signature analysis and exploitation, multi-polarimetric SAR image classification, statistical signal processing with emphasis on radar/SAR signal processing.
Awards
Awards
He got the National Scientific Qualification (art.16 of the law 30 December 2010, n.240) as University Associate Professor for competition sector 09/F2 (Telecommunication).
He got the National Scientific Qualification (art.16 of the law 30 December 2010, n.240) as University Associate Professor for competition sector 09/F2 (Telecommunication).
He was a finalist of the M. Barry Carlton Award with the paper “A Novel Algorithm for Radar Classification based on Doppler Characteristics Exploiting Orthogonal Pseudo-Zernike Polynomials by C. Clemente, L. Pallotta, A. De Maio, J. J. Soraghan and A. Farina”, published on IEEE Trans. on Aerospace and Electronic Systems in 2015.
He was a finalist of the M. Barry Carlton Award with the paper “A Novel Algorithm for Radar Classification based on Doppler Characteristics Exploiting Orthogonal Pseudo-Zernike Polynomials by C. Clemente, L. Pallotta, A. De Maio, J. J. Soraghan and A. Farina”, published on IEEE Trans. on Aerospace and Electronic Systems in 2015.
He was inserted in the annual report of the Stanford University on the scientific impact of worldwide researches (top 2%) with reference to year 2022 and also to year 2023.
He was inserted in the annual report of the Stanford University on the scientific impact of worldwide researches (top 2%) with reference to year 2022 and also to year 2023.
He won the Student Paper Competition at the IEEE Radar Conference 2013.
He won the Student Paper Competition at the IEEE Radar Conference 2013.
Editorial activities
Editorial activities
Since November 2020 he is Associate Editor for IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing (JSTARS).
Since November 2020 he is Associate Editor for IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing (JSTARS).
He was also Guest Editor for the special issue on “Technical Developments in Radar-Processing and Application (2nd Edition)” for the journal MDPI remote sensing from November 2024 to April 2025, Guest Editor for the special issue on “Technical Developments in Radar-Processing and Application” for the journal MDPI remote sensing from April 2024 to October 2024, and Guest Editor for the special issue on “Target Recognition in Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery” for the journal MDPI remote sensing from February 2020 to August 2021.
He was also Guest Editor for the special issue on “Technical Developments in Radar-Processing and Application (2nd Edition)” for the journal MDPI remote sensing from November 2024 to April 2025, Guest Editor for the special issue on “Technical Developments in Radar-Processing and Application” for the journal MDPI remote sensing from April 2024 to October 2024, and Guest Editor for the special issue on “Target Recognition in Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery” for the journal MDPI remote sensing from February 2020 to August 2021.
Reviewer for several scientific international journals and conferences. Extensive publication output with more than 50 Journal papers (IEEE, IET), more than 40 conference proceedings in highly rated conferences (IEEE Radar Conference, IRS, Nato Specialists Meeting, ...), and 7 book chapters.
Reviewer for several scientific international journals and conferences. Extensive publication output with more than 50 Journal papers (IEEE, IET), more than 40 conference proceedings in highly rated conferences (IEEE Radar Conference, IRS, Nato Specialists Meeting, ...), and 7 book chapters.
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