Giorgio Picci
| Giorgio Picci | |
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| Picci in around 2022 | |
| Born | 26 May 1942 | 
| Nationality | Italian | 
| Alma mater | University of Padova (Dr. Eng. in 1967) | 
| Awards | Fellow of the IEEE (1994) Foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) (2004) Fellow of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) (2009) Member of the Galilean Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts in Padova (2024) | 
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Electrical Engineering and Control Theory | 
| Institutions | University of Padova (retired in 2012) | 
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| Website | www | 
Giorgio Picci is an Italian electrical engineer and control theorist. He has made widely recognized contributions to the field of Systems and Control, and in particular, to the areas of Stochastic Realization and System Identification. He was also a pioneer in Computer Vision. He has published a monograph (in English) and over 150 papers in these areas.
He is currently a Professor Emeritus with the Department of Information Engineering, University of Padova, Italy. He is also the Italian director of the Confucius Institute at the University of Padova, where he actively promotes cultural and scientific exchanges between China and Italy, in collaborations with Guangzhou University in China.