{"id":10,"date":"2015-04-08T11:14:27","date_gmt":"2015-04-08T09:14:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.unipi.it\/giacomo_bacci\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2026-04-02T10:05:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T08:05:40","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people.unipi.it\/giacomo_bacci\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>General research interests<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Wireless communications<\/li>\n<li>Signal processing for communications<\/li>\n<li>Energy-efficiency maximization<\/li>\n<li>Resource allocation<\/li>\n<li>Optimization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h4><strong>Current research interests<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Machine-learning-based algorithms for resource allocation in cell-free MIMO networks<\/li>\n<li>Near- vs. far-field communications, with application to mobile scenarios<\/li>\n<li>Formation of arrays for (B)5G terrestrial\/non-terrestrial integrated networks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h4><strong>Collaborators<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/people.unipi.it\/luca_sanguinetti\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Luca Sanguinetti<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/docenti.ing.unipi.it\/m.luise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Marco Luise<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/docenti.ing.unipi.it\/f.giannetti\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Filippo Giannetti<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/docenti.ing.unipi.it\/m.moretti\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Marco Moretti<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/ateneo\/organizzazione\/persone\/antonio-alberto-damico-4054\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Antonio A. D&#8217;Amico<\/a>, University of Pisa, Italy<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ebjornson.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Emil Bj\u00f6rnson<\/a>, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/connectivity.esa.int\/contacts\/riccardo-de-gaudenzi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Riccardo de Gaudenzi<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/connectivity.esa.int\/contacts\/piero-angeletti\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Piero Angeletti<\/a>, European Space Agency, The Netherlands<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/evbelmega\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">E. Veronica Belmega<\/a>, ESIEE Paris (Universit\u00e9 Gustave Eiffel), France<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/people.lids.mit.edu\/yp\/homepage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yury Polyanskiy<\/a>, MIT, US<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/alessio-zappone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alessio Zappone<\/a>, University of Cassino and Southern Lazio, Italy<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/delamare.cetuc.puc-rio.br\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rodrigo C. de Lamare<\/a>, PUC-Rio, Brazil<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ku.ac.ae\/college-people\/dr-lina-bariah\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lina Bariah<\/a>, Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h4><strong>Current postdoc researchers<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ic33\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Irched Chafaa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/wen-xuan-long-155392337\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wen-Xuan Long<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h4><strong>Current PhD students<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Jonas Thalmeier (with Prof. L. 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