Ernestina Cianca

University of Rome Tor Vergata

Papers

3

Total Citations

32

H-Index

2

About

Ernestina Cianca is a leading researcher at the intersection of wireless communications, satellite navigation, and industrial automation. Her work primarily explores how emerging technologies can be harnessed for data-intensive applications and operational efficiency in critical sectors. A key contribution is her foundational analysis of short-range wireless technologies, notably her comparative overview of Ultra-Wideband (UWB) and Visible Light Communications (VLC) for security-sensitive applications, which has garnered significant attention. Dr. Cianca has also advanced the application of high-accuracy satellite positioning systems, developing the EASY-PV system to improve photovoltaic plant maintenance through EGNSS Real Time Kinematic (RTK) technology. Her forward-looking research extends to the maritime industry, where she has investigated the integration of robotics and automation within the "Shipping 4.0" framework to revolutionize port operations. With over 30 citations across her most influential papers, Dr. Cianca’s work is recognized for bridging the gap between cutting-edge wireless and positioning technologies and their practical deployment in energy, logistics, and security domains.

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Key Achievements

2
H-Index
3
Papers
32
Total Citations
11
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Improving Port Operations through the Application of Robotics and Automation within the Framework of Shipping 4.0
20 citations · 2018
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2018 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 10
🏛 Institutions: University of Rome Tor Vergata

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