Paolo Gastaldo obtained the “Laurea” degree in Electronic Engineering and a PhD in Space Sciences and Engineering (2004), both from Genoa University, Italy. Since 2004 he is with the Department of Biophysical and Electronics Engineering of Genoa University, where he was the recipient of a research grant on Intelligent Systems for Visual Quality Estimation sponsored by Philips Research Labs - Eindhoven (NL) until 2008. Since 2011 he is covering the position of Researcher at Genoa University, where he teaches Electronic Instrumentation.
His main research area includes machine learning, computational intelligence, text mining, embedded systems for advanced signal interpretation in robotics, and cryptography.