Gianluca De Luca
About Gianluca De Luca
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Gianluca De Luca holds the position of President. His leadership role encompasses responsibilities that guide and direct the overarching objectives and strategies of the organization.
Research Publications on Electromyography (EMG) and Motor Unit Control
Gianluca De Luca has co-authored numerous research publications focused on electromyography (EMG) and motor unit control. This body of work delves into the electrical signals generated by muscle tissues and provides insights into the functioning of motor units. His contributions in this area enhance the understanding of muscle behavior, aiding in the development of clinical and biomechanical applications.
Development of Advanced Prosthetic Control Systems
Gianluca De Luca has been actively involved in the development of advanced prosthetic control systems using neural interfaces. This research aims to improve the functionality and usability of prosthetic devices by leveraging neural signals to control artificial limbs, providing better integration and adaptability for users.
Research on Silent Speech Recognition Systems for Laryngectomy Patients
Gianluca De Luca has contributed to the research on silent speech recognition systems designed for individuals who have undergone a laryngectomy. This work focuses on developing technologies that can accurately interpret silent or subvocal speech, enabling effective communication for people who have lost their vocal cords.
Studies on Motor Unit Firing Behavior and Muscle Fatigue
Gianluca De Luca has been involved in studies analyzing motor unit firing behavior and muscle fatigue. These investigations are essential for understanding how muscles respond to prolonged use and what triggers fatigue, which can have significant implications for both clinical treatments and athletic performance.
Tracking Movement Disorders in Parkinson's Disease
Gianluca De Luca has participated in research focused on tracking movement disorders in patients with Parkinson's disease using wearable sensors. This work aims to provide accurate monitoring and analysis of motor symptoms, aiding in better disease management and treatment outcomes.
Neural Control of Movement During Functional Exercise
Gianluca De Luca has collaborated on research projects related to the neural control of movement during functional exercise. This research investigates how the nervous system regulates and adapts movement patterns during physical activity, with a focus on improving rehabilitation and training practices.
Development of sEMG Sensors and Algorithms
Gianluca De Luca has worked on the development of surface electromyography (sEMG) sensors and algorithms for various applications. These developments aim to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of sEMG technology, making it more accessible and useful in clinical diagnostics, rehabilitation, and other fields.