Associate professor at the University of Bologna since 2019, he works on terrestrial and satellite wireless communications. His research interest are mainly on resource allocation techniques, heterogeneous networks, Cognitive Radios and Networks, and Wireless Multimedia Networks. Recently he has mainly focused on Smart City scenarios, multimedia systems, Fog Networks, and Smart Grid.
Education
Graduated in Telecommunication Engineering on 2000 at the Engineering School of the University of Florence, he obtained the PhD degree in Computer Science and Telecommunications Engineering at the University of Florence in 2004.
Academic career
He has been a Research Fellow from March 2001 to December 2007, and then Research Associate from January 2008 to November 2010 at the University of Florence, in the Electronics and Telecommunications Department. He has been Assistant Professor from December 2010 to October 2019 at the University of Bologna, in the Department of Electrical, Electronic and Information Engineering. Since January 2015 he has the National Scientific Qualification for Associate Professor. Since October 2019 he is Associate Professor at the University of Bologna, in the Department of Electrical, Electronic and Information Engineering.
Teaching activity
Since 2011 he has regularly lectured for the First and Second cycle degree programmes at the School of Engineering and Architecture of the University of Bologna: Digital Communications, Principles of Multimedia Applications and Services, Telecommunication Software and Laboratory, Telecommunication Software Laboratory, Multimedia Services and Applications, Telecommunications (Advanced Design Laboratory 2b).
He is now teaching the course Multimedia Services and Applications in the Second cycle degree programmes in Telecommunications Engineering and Computer Engineering, the course Telecommunication Software and Laboratory in the First cycle degree programme in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering, and Telecommunications, module of Advanced Design Laboratory 2b, in the Second cycle degree programme in Advanced Design at the University of Bologna.
From 2005 to 2010, he was teaching at the University of Florence the course "Telematics for Transportation Systems" in the First cycle degree programme in Transportation Engineering and has been tutor for the courses "Telecommunications Networks" and "Digital Communications".
Scientific activity
He has participated in several national and international research projects. He is now participating in the H2020 Dynasat and EIT Climate-KIC GECO projects. He has been the local coordinator of the University of Bologna Unit for the MIUR PRIN2015 Gaucho project, for the ESA SatNExIV CoO1-Part2 – “WI3: Ultra-Low Power Machine-to-Machine Communications via Satellite Links'', for the ESA SatNExIV CoO1-Part1 – “WI1: Next Generation Satellite Trunking’’, and for the ESA SatNEx III CoO2 - Task 3 "Flexible and High Performance Adaptive Modulation and Coding Techniques for Satellite Multimedia Applications" (Subtask 3.1: Adaptive waveforms for satellite mobile channels). Among other, he has participated in the past in the following projects: H2020 To-Euro-5G (Jun. 2017 - Aug. 2019), H2020 EURO 5G (Jul. 2015 - Sept. 2017), H2020 5-Alive (Nov. 2014 - Oct. 2015), ARTEMIS-JU “Arrowhead” (Mar. 2013 – Feb. 2017), FP7 STREP CoRaSat (Oct. 2012 – Nov. 2015), FP7 CSA Project NetSoc (Jul. 2012 – Jun. 2014), ARTEMIS-JU IoE (May 2011 - Oct. 2014), FP7 CSA Project F-ISI (Dec. 2010 – Sept. 2012), ESA Satnex III (Dec. 2010 - Feb. 2014), MIUR-FIRB In.Sy.Eme. (Nov. 2007 - Oct. 2010), MIUR-PRIN Women (Feb. 2006 - Jan. 2008), ASI project RESCue (May 2004 - Nov. 2004), FP6 NoE NEWCOM (Mar. 2004 - Aug. 2006), FP6 IP GOODFOOD (Jan. 2004 - Jun. 2006), FP6 NoE SATNEX (Jan. 2004 - Dec. 2005), MIUR-PRIN PATTERN (Nov. 2003 - Nov. 2005), COST289 Spectrum and Power Efficient Broadband Communications (Mar. 2003 - Mar. 2007), FP5 NoE NEXWAY (Sep. 2001 - Dec. 2004).
He has also participated to the standardization activity of the TETRA2 system as member of the ETSI Special Task Force 179 (STF179) - Adaptive Link Control methods for TEDS (TETRA Enhanced Data Service), from Apr. 2003 to Dec. 2003 and Special Task Force 179 (STF179) - Adaptive Link Control methods simulations for TEDS (TETRA Enhanced Data Service) from Dec. 2004 to Dec. 2005.
He is author of around 150 papers, among which almost 50 published in international journals.
Institutional activities and academical duties
Since October 2015 he is part of the Teaching commission of the First cycle degree programme in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering, with the responsibility of managing the Study plans requests of the students. He is also member of the internship committee of the Second cycle degree programme in Telecommunications Engineering.
He is member of the PhD board in Automotive Engineering for Intelligent Mobility since 2018. He has been member of the PhD board in Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technologies Engineering (ET-IT) from 2013 to 2016.
Scientific and editorial boards
Daniele Tarchi is an IEEE Senior Member since February 2012.
He has been referee and Editorial Board member for several interantional journals; he is now Editorial Board member for IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology and IET Communications. He was previously Editorial Board member for IEEE Wireless Communications, Hindawi Journal of Computer Networks and Communications, Hindawi The Scientific World Journal, Hindawi Journal of Engineering, Wiley Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing. He is co-guest editor for the Special Issue “Cognitive Radio and Networks for Satellite and Space Communications” in the Wiley International Journal on Satellite Communications and Networking
He has been symposium co-chair for the IWCMC 2005, IEEE WCNC 2012, IEEE Globecom 2014, IEEE Globecom 2018, IEEE ICC 2020. He has been workshop co-chair for the IEEE ICC 2015, IWCMC 2009 e IWCMC 2010.
Prizes and awards
2009 – Best Workshop award in the IWCMC 2009 conference
2005 – Winner of the Innovation 2009 prize given by Selex Communications
Other activities
Daniele Tarchi has been project reviewer appointed by MIUR for the "Futuro in Ricerca 2013" and Scientific Independence of young Researchers (SIR) 2014, and appointed by UEFISCDI (The Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding), Romania, as Rapporteur and Member of Panel Evaluation in 2012 and in 2016.
