Cario Gianni earned his master's degree in automation engineering in 2007, and in 2012, he received his Ph.D. in systems and computer engineering from the University of Calabria. Since then, he has held the position of contract professor in the Department of Computer Engineering, Modeling, Electronics, and Systems (DIMES) at the same institution. Since 2023, he has also taken on the role of assistant researcher. Active in both Italian and European research initiatives, he collaborates closely with various industry partners. His research is primarily focused on advanced driver assistance systems, autonomous vehicles, embedded systems, and underwater communications.