Università del Salento
Francesco Sigona is a researcher at Università del Salento, with a focus on computational linguistics and the automatic processing of speech in relation to Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, since September 2011. Additionally, Francesco serves as the Head of the Technical Office in the Department of Humanities, overseeing technical and IT services. Prior experience includes a PhD candidacy at Università degli Studi del Sannio-Benevento from December 2016 to October 2021 and a role as a System Engineer at STMicroelectronics, specializing in algorithms and software for real-time multimedia streaming. Francesco holds a PhD in Information Technologies for Engineering and a degree in Engineering from Politecnico di Bari.