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Luca Romeo is a leading researcher at the intersection of artificial intelligence, human-robot interaction, and smart health systems. His work is distinguished by its practical impact, particularly in applying AI and IoT to address global challenges. Romeo’s most cited paper, "Harnessing the Power of Smart and Connected Health to Tackle COVID-19" (133 citations), demonstrates his ability to synthesize cutting-edge technologies—including AI, robotics, and blockchain—to develop scalable solutions for pandemic management. In robotics, he has advanced the field through deep learning innovations, such as using visual and textual data for robotic retail surveying (54 citations), and through foundational studies on multimodal communication cues for human-robot interaction (13 citations). These contributions highlight his expertise in making robots more perceptive and responsive in real-world environments. Romeo’s work not only pushes the boundaries of autonomous systems but also emphasizes their societal relevance, from healthcare to retail. For students and researchers, his career exemplifies how technical rigor in AI and robotics can be harnessed to create meaningful, human-centered technologies.