Department of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences

Selected research products

Marco Grella, Paolo Marucco, Ingrid Zwertvaegher, Fabrizio Gioelli, Claudio Bozzer, Alessandro Biglia, Marco Manzone, Amedeo Caffini, Spyros Fountas, David Nuyttens, Paolo Balsari (2022).
The effect of fan setting, air-conveyor orientation and nozzle configuration on airblast sprayer efficiency: Insights relevant to trellised vineyards. https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1838844

Mammarella M , Comba L , Biglia A , Dabbene F , Gay P (2022). Cooperation of unmanned systems for agricultural applications: A case study in a vineyard.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1844647

Cesare Donati, Martina Mammarella, Lorenzo Comba, Alessandro Biglia, Paolo Gay, Fabrizio Dabbene (2022). 3D distance filter for the autonomous navigation of UAVs in agricultural scenarios. https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1852120

Alessandro Biglia, Maria Ferrara, Enrico Fabrizio (2021). On the real performance of groundwater heat pumps: Experimental evidence from a residential district.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1787280

Lioy, Simone, Bianchi, Ettore, Biglia, Alessandro, Bessone, Mattia, Laurino, Daniela, Porporato, Marco (2021). Viability of thermal imaging in detecting nests of the invasive hornet Vespa velutina.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1727754

Guidoni S, Drory E,Comba L, Biglia A , Ricauda Aimonino D, Gay P (2021). A method for crop water status evaluation by thermal imagery for precision viticulture: preliminary results.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1796480

Comba, L , Biglia, A , Ricauda Aimonino, D , Barge, P , Tortia, C , Gay, P (2021). Neural network clustering for crops thermal mapping. https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1790690

Alessandro Biglia, Lorenzo Comba, Paolo Gay, Marco Grella, Marco Manzone (2021). AGRICOLTURA 4.0 - Nuove opportunità tecnologiche tra presente e futuro.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1827471

Lorenzo Comba, Alessandro Biglia, Davide Ricauda Aimonino, Paolo Barge, Cristina Tortia, Paolo Gay (2021). Automatic inspection of baked goods based on cost-effective RGB-D camera.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1844884

Cesare Donati, Martina Mammarella, Lorenzo Comba, Alessandro Biglia, Fabrizio Dabbene, Paolo Gay (2021). Improving agricultural drone localization using georeferenced low-complexity maps.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1844885

Mammarella M, Comba L, Biglia A, Dabbene F, Gay P (2021). Cooperation of unmanned systems for agricultural applications: A theoretical framework.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1844643

P Balsari, A Biglia, L Comba, D Sacco, Leandro Eloi Alcatrão, M Varani, M Mattetti, P Barge, C Tortia, M Manzone, P Gay, D Ricauda Aimonino (2021). Performance analysis of a tractor - power harrow system under different working conditions.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1764216

Lorenzo Comba, Shahzad Zaman, Alessandro Biglia, Davide Ricauda Aimonino, Fabrizio Dabbene, Paolo Gay (2020). Semantic interpretation and complexity reduction of 3D point clouds of vineyards. https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1746193

Paolo Barge, Alessandro Biglia, Lorenzo Comba, Davide Ricauda Aimonino, Cristina Tortia, Paolo Gay (2020). Radio Frequency IDentification for meat supply-chain digitalisation.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1755175

Martina Mammarella, Lorenzo Comba, Alessandro Biglia, Fabrizio Dabbene, Paolo Gay (2020). Cooperative agricultural operations of aerial and ground unmanned vehicles.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1764095

Lorenzo Comba, Alessandro Biglia, Davide Ricauda Aimonino, Cristina Tortia, Elena Mania, Silvia Guidoni, Paolo Gay (2020). Leaf Area Index evaluation in vineyards using 3D point clouds from UAV imagery. https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1721557

Alessandro Biglia, Andrew J Gemmell, Helen J Foster, Judith A Evans (2020). Energy performance of domestic cold appliances in laboratory and home environments.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1740617

Paolo Barge, Alessandro Biglia, Lorenzo Comba, Paolo Gay, Davide Ricauda Aimonino, Cristina Tortia (2019). The influence of food composition and tag orientation on UHF RF IDentification.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1682159

Shahzad Zaman, Lorenzo Comba, Alessandro Biglia, Davide Ricauda Aimonino, Paolo Barge, Paolo Gay (2019). Cost-effective visual odometry system for vehicle motion control in agricultural environments. https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1699618

Aleem Khaliq, Lorenzo Comba, Alessandro Biglia, Davide Ricauda Aimonino, Marcello Chiaberge, Paolo Gay (2019). Comparison of satellite and UAV-based multispectral imagery for vineyard variability assessment. https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1695000

Alessandro Biglia, Andrew Gemmell, Helen Foster, Judith A Evans (2019). Performance of domestic refrigerators in laboratory and home environments.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1737926

Lorenzo Comba, Alessandro Biglia, Davide Ricauda Aimonino, Paolo Barge, Cristina Tortia, Paolo Gay (2019). 2D and 3D data fusion for crop monitoring in precision agriculture.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1720327

Lorenzo Comba, Alessandro Biglia, Davide Ricauda Aimonino, Paolo Gay (2018). Unsupervised detection of vineyards by 3D point-cloud UAV photogrammetry for precision agriculture.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1677926

Alessandro Biglia (2018). Innovative thermal processes and plants for food industry.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1677944

Alessandro Biglia, Lorenzo Comba, Paolo Barge, Enrico Fabrizio, Davide Ricauda Aimonino, Cristina Tortia, Paolo Gay (2018). Design of an Innovative Plant for Fast Freezing of Potato Dumplings. https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1670902

Lorenzo Comba, Alessandro Biglia, Davide Ricauda Aimonino, Paolo Gay (2018). Droni: Efficace Contributo alla Moderna Agricoltura di Precisione. https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1670886

Lorenzo Comba, Alessandro Biglia, Davide Ricauda Aimonino, Paolo Barge, Cristina Tortia, Paolo Gay (2018). Enhanced Vineyard Descriptors combining UAV 2D and 3D Crop Models.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1670903

Alessandro Biglia, Lorenzo Comba, Davide Ricauda Aimonino, Paolo Gay (2018). Impianto innovativo per la surgelazione alimentare a temperature criogeniche.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1670881

Biglia, Alessandro, Gemmell, Andrew J , Foster, Helen J , Evans, Judith A (2018). Temperature and energy performance of domestic cold appliances in households in England.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1668979

Alessandro Biglia, Lorenzo Comba, Enrico Fabrizio, Paolo Gay, Davide Ricauda Aimonino (2017). Steam batch thermal processes in unsteady state conditions: Modelling and application to a case study in the food industry. https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1627796

Enrico Fabrizio, Alessandro Biglia, Valeria Branciforti, Marco Filippi, Silvia Barbero, Giuseppe Tecco, Paolo Mollo, Andrea Molino (2017). Monitoring of a micro-smart grid: Power consumption data of some machineries of an agro-industrial test site.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1627666

Alessandro Biglia, Francesco Valentino Caredda, Enrico Fabrizio, Marco Filippi, Natalino Mandas (2017). Technical-economic feasibility of CHP systems in large hospitals through the Energy Hub method: The case of Cagliari AOB. https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1633021

Barge, Paolo, Biglia, Alessandro, Comba, Lorenzo, Gay, Paolo, Ricauda Aimonino, Davide, Tortia, Cristina (2017). Temperature and position effect on readability of passive UHF RFID labels for beverage packaging. https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1647574

Biglia, Alessandro, Comba, Lorenzo, Enrico, Fabrizio, Gay, Paolo, Achille, Mannini, Adriano, Mussinatto, RICAUDA AIMONINO, Davide (2017). Reversed Brayton cycle for food freezing at very low temperatures: Energy performance and optimisation.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1645852

Alessandro Biglia, Lorenzo Comba, Enrico Fabrizio, Paolo Gay, Davide Ricauda Aimonino (2016)
Case studies in food freezing at very low temperature. https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1627501

Andrea Costantino, Enrico Fabrizio, Alessandro Biglia, Paolo Cornale, Luca Battaglini (2016). Energy use for climate control of animal houses: the state of the art in Europe.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1627506

A Biglia, E Fabrizio, M Ferrara, P Gay, D Ricauda Aimonino (2015). Modelling and calibration of multi-energy system in a chocolate industry. https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1571583

Biglia, Alessandro, Fabrizio, Enrico, Ferrara, Maria, Gay, Paolo, Ricauda Aimonino, Davide (2015). Performance assessment of a multi-energy system for a food industry.
https://iris.unito.it/handle/2318/1546133

Courses

• Macchine e impianti dell'industria alimentare (AGR0122)
  Corso di Laurea in Tecnologie alimentari - TAL
• Tecnologie e sistemi per il food packaging (SAF0366)
  Corso di Laurea Magistrale in Scienze e tecnologie alimentari - STAL
• Tecnologie e sistemi per il food packaging ( SAF0366)
  Corso di Laurea in Tecnologie alimentari - TAL

Research projects

• 3E-UAVspray - Operative solutions for efficient, effective and environmental-friendly UAV-spray applications in vineyards

Activities in agenda

See my calendar

Academic bodies

• Consiglio di Dipartimento

• Commissione per le Carriere degli Studenti (CCS)
• Consiglio Integrato dei Corsi di Studio in Scienze e Tecnologie Alimentari

Office hours

Su appuntamento presso l'ufficio della sede di Grugliasco o di Cuneo del DiSAFA. E' possibile organizzare incontri anche in modalità remota su piattaforma Webex. Contattare il docente via mail (alessandro.biglia@unito.it).