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Course Program

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Course duration: 30 hours

Course credit information: the course gives 3 ECTS credits for PhD students

Prerequisites: basic of antennas and microwave, basic knowledge of electromagnetics and mathematics

Capacity: 40 students

Format: on-site

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Day 1: June 6

Hour

Topic

Lecturer

09:00 - 10:45

10:45 - 11:00

11:00 - 12:45

12:45 - 14:15

14:15 - 16:00

16:00 - 16:15

16:15 - 17:45

Static and Reconfigurable Metasurfaces  

Stefano Maci

Coffee break

Heterogeneous Smart Radio Environemnt at MM waves 

Roberto Flamini

Lunch break

Metasurfaces for wireless communications

Andrea Alú

Coffee break

From Time Reversal to RIS: Concepts and Applications

Geoffoy Lerosey

Day 2: June 7

Topic

Hour

Lecturer

09:00 - 10:45

10:45 - 11:00

11:00 - 12:45

12:45 - 14:30

14:30 - 16:00

16:00 - 16:15

16:15 - 17:45

Planning and Optimization of Smart EM Environment  

Andrea Massa

Coffee break

Design of Smart Skins

Giacomo Oliveri

Lunch break

Localization in NLOS Near-field condition with Large Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces

Davide Dardari

Coffee break

Localization Aided RIS optimization

Andrea Abrardo

Day 3: June 8

Hour

Topic

Lecturer

09:00 - 10:45

10:45 - 11:00

11:00 - 12:45

12:45 - 14:15

14:15 - 16:30

16:30 - 16:45

16:15 -17:45

Perspectives on Space-Time Coding Digital Metasurfaces

Vincenzo Galdi

Vittorio Degli Esposti

Coffee break

Ray tracing through RIS in complex environment

Lunch break

Communications by RIS: Performance Evaluation and Optimization 

Marco di Renzo

Coffee break

Open Discussion

Day 4: June 9

Hour

Topic

Lecturer

09:00 - 10:45

10:45 - 11:00

11:00 - 12:45

12:45 - 14:15

14:15 - 16:00

16:00 - 16:15

16:15 - 17:45

Reflection/transmission control through intelligent surfaces

Enrica Martini

Coffee break

Smart Radio Environment sub 6GHz

Bruno Biscontini

Lunch break

A new generation of smart antennas whose intelligence is enabled by the physical layer

Filiberto Bilotti

Coffee break

Space-time Metastructures for Wireless Communications

George Eleftheriades

Day 5: June 10

Hour

Topic

Lecturer

09:00 - 10:45

10:45 - 11:00

11:00 - 12:45

Summary and round table

Coffee break

Exercises and exam

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