Stefano Caputo

University of Florence

Papers

2

Total Citations

38

H-Index

2

About

Stefano Caputo is a leading researcher in the field of geotechnical monitoring and wireless sensor networks, with a primary focus on ground instability detection. His most significant contributions center on the development of a flexible wireless sensor network (WSN) based on Ultra-Wide Band (UWB) technology for the 3D accurate superficial monitoring of ground deformations, including landslides and subsidence. This innovative system was designed and implemented as part of the European Life+ project, Wi-GIM (Wireless Sensor Network for Ground Instability Monitoring), which represents a major achievement in applying advanced sensing technologies to environmental risk management. Caputo’s work has garnered substantial attention, with his key 2018 publication accumulating 25 citations, demonstrating its impact on both academic research and practical applications. By enabling real-time, high-precision monitoring of unstable terrain, Caputo’s research bridges the gap between cutting-edge wireless communication and geotechnical engineering, offering a scalable solution for disaster prevention. His contributions are particularly valuable for civil engineers, geologists, and environmental scientists seeking to mitigate the risks posed by ground movements in vulnerable areas.

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2
H-Index
2
Papers
38
Total Citations
19
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
A Flexible Wireless Sensor Network Based on Ultra-Wide Band Technology for Ground Instability Monitoring
25 citations · 2018
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2018 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 10
🏛 Institutions: University of Florence

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