Vincenzo Gattulli
Papers
6
Total Citations
97
H-Index
4
About
Vincenzo Gattulli is a leading researcher at the intersection of robotics, structural health monitoring, and cultural heritage preservation. His work is defined by a unique fusion of mechatronics and civil infrastructure management, where he develops innovative robotic solutions for real-world inspection and maintenance challenges. Gattulli’s most impactful contribution is a robotics and computer-aided procedure for bridge defect evaluation, which has garnered 63 citations and demonstrates a practical, data-driven approach to infrastructure safety. He has also pioneered the use of Cable-Driven Parallel Robots (CDPRs) for large-workspace applications, developing dynamic control models that account for cable elasticity and sag—a critical advancement for precise manipulation over vast areas. His research further integrates UAV imagery with wireless acceleration sensors for automated damage detection, creating a powerful multi-modal monitoring framework. By applying these mechatronic principles to cultural heritage, Gattulli has shown how robotics can safeguard both modern infrastructure and historical treasures. His work on point mass sagged cable-suspended robots provides foundational models for the field, cementing his reputation as a bridge between theoretical robotics and practical civil engineering.
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- 5Elasto-Static Model for Point Mass Sagged Cable-Suspended Robots4 citations · 2017
- 6Modeling a Planar Point Mass Sagged Cable-Suspended Manipulator4 citations · 2015