David Palma Email & Phone Number

Udine, It

Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Responsible for organising, monitoring, and evaluating, within the Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering programme, the outcomes of innovative educational projects that address complex engineering problems using various programming languages.

Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Holder of the Information Security course (Master of Science degrees in Electronic Engineering and Management Engineering), supervisor of master and bachelor theses in electronic engineering, and member of the Degree Committees.

Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Responsible for teaching practical C programming to help students gain hands-on experience in computer programming while reinforcing theoretical concepts (Bachelor of Science degrees in Electronic Engineering and Management Engineering).

Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Seminar series titled "Python Programming for Mechanical Engineers", consisting of comprehensive training sessions focused on the application of Python to solve various engineering problems.

Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Professor of Telecommunications, Computer Networking, and ICT Systems Design at the Technical High School "A. Malignani".

Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Professor of Telecommunications, Computer Networking, ICT Systems Design, and Electronic applications at the Technical High Schools "ISIS A. Malignani", "IPS A. Mattioni", "ISIS Malignani della bassa friulana".

Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Research activities within the interdepartmental ESPeRT project focused on the study and development of a unified homomorphic-based cryptographic model to ensure data integrity and confidentiality in urban transportation systems, providing robust protection against emerging cyber attacks.

Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Research activities focused on the modelling and optimisation of resource-sharing systems, integrating advances in artificial intelligence into spatiotemporal data analysis to address efficiency, resilience, and sustainability issues as well as security and privacy risks in emerging urban transportation systems.

Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Supervisor of highly technical laboratory activities addressing all dimensions of cybersecurity, including offensive, defensive, and application security.

Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Research and development activities focused on designing and programming pattern recognition algorithms for biometric security systems, conducting security analyses, and designing multilayer logical architectures to support the integration and interoperation of heterogeneous hardware and software technologies in context-aware systems.

London, United Kingdom

Research activities aimed at strengthening the security and resilience of critical national infrastructure with a focus on the study of model-based as well as data-driven algorithms for real-time detection and mitigation of cyber-attacks on stochastic cyber-physical systems in safety-critical applications.

Delay analysis and performance evaluation of a narrow-band powerline communication system based on CENELEC C-band (125-140 KHz) with CSMA/CA mechanism and time-critical protocol design for priority signals.

Cybersecurity, intelligence, risk & compromise assessment services (classified information).

Udine Area, Italy

Responsible for engineering a BLE-based real-time indoor positioning system robust to both multipath interference and propagation loss.

Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Responsible for the preparation of comprehensive scientific and educational documentation in networking, cybersecurity, signal processing, and related fields. In charge of overseeing laboratory activities, managing lab resources, supervising experiments, and guiding students in practical applications of computer and network security at the Department of Electrical, Mechanical, and Management Engineering.

Doctoral Training Abroad, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Highly specialised multidisciplinary training and research in the field of defence & security.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.) And Doctor Europaeus, Industrial And Information Engineering, Excellent (Hons.) With Academic Commendation Of "Doctor Europaeus".

Ph.D. in Industrial and Information Engineering with the Distributed and Dynamical Systems Research Group of the University of Udine.

Master’S Degree, Electronic Engineering, Magna Cum Laude

Graduated in Electronic Engineering, after defending a master thesis in the field of Cyber-Physical Systems & Security.

High School, Electronics And Telecommunications

Activities and Societies: Tutor in electrical engineering / Representative of the electronic and telecommunications course at "Malignani.

Shotokan Karate Instructor, Martial Arts, 1St Dan Black Belt

Certified karate and martial arts instructor graduated at the European Federation of Karate and Associated Disciplines (FEKDA).