Personals: Barberino di Mugello, 08/03/1960.

Address: Dipartimento di Scienze Pedagogiche e Filosofiche, Università di Cagliari, Via Is Mirrionis, 1, I-09123, Cagliari;

tel. (office): +390706757299; tel. (home): +390558406769;

fax (office): +390706757337; fax (home): +390555351875;

e-mail: giuntini@unica.it;

skype: roberto.giuntini;

home page: http//www.alophis.unica.it/robertogiuntini

Education:

• 1984, Degree in Philosophy (Logics), University of Florence.
• 1991, PhD in Philosophy (Logics), University of Florence.

Professional Career:

•          1998-2001, Associate professor of Logics, University of Cagliari.
•          2001-, Full professor of Logics, University of Cagliari.

Scientific and Academic Assignments:

•          2005-, Coordinator of the PhD course on "History, Philosophy and Didactics of Science",
•          2005-2007, Delegate of the Chancellor for E-learning at the University of Cagliari and member of the board of directors of the Telematic University of Sardinia,
•          2007-, Member of the board of directors of the Italian Society of Logics and Philosophy of Science,
•          2005-, Supervisor of four PhD students.

Fellowships for Study and Research:

• 1987, Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung, Institut für Theoretische Physik, Universität zu Köln, under the supervison of prof. Dr. Peter Mittelstaedt.
• 1995-1997, post-doctorate fellowship, Department of Philosophy at the University of Florence, under the supervision of prof. Maria Luisa Dalla Chiara.

Affiliation to Scientific Associations:

• Italian Association for Logics and Its Applications, Italian Society of Logics and Philosophy of Science, International Quantum Structures Association.

Prizes

• 1998, "International Quantum Structures Association Prize".

Referee Activity

International Journal of Theoretical Physics,  Tatra Mountains Journal of Mathematics,  Studia Logica,  Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications,  Foundations of Physics, Algebra Universalis, Fuzzy Sets and Systems.

Research Projects and Scientific Supervision

• 1998-,  "La Logics of Quantum Computation", University of Cagliari: person responsible.
• 1999-2000, "Foundations of Quantum Mechanics", PRIN: person responsible for the local unit.
• 2002-2004, "New Technologies for Distributed Information", PRIN: member of the local unit at the University of Sassari;
• 2006-2008, "Distributed Interactive Knowledge: Media Asset Menagement and Semantic Web", POR region of Sardinia: member of the research group of the University of Cagliari;
• 2005-, Scientific responsible for a research fellowship on "Logico-Algebraic Structures of Quantum Computation (fellow: Dr. Hector Freytes).

Invited Talks

• 1988  "Unsharp properties and quantum logics",  Autumn School of Logic and Its Applications  Varsavia. "Logiche quantistiche deboli",  Foundations of Quantum Logics, Camerino.

• 1989  "Logico-algebraic structures from the unsharp approach to quantum mechanics", University of Colonia.
• 1990  "Il problema delle variabili nascoste in meccanica quantistica", Lecce. "Semantiche per le logiche di Brouwer-Zadeh",  Ordered Structures, Napoli.  "Aspetti logici della meccanica quantistica unsharp", Università of Milan, maggio 1990.
• 1992 "Brouwer-Zadeh logic and the operational approach to quantum mechanics",  Biannual Meeting of the International Quantum Structure Association, Castiglioncello.
• 1993 "Logiche quantistiche parziali e unsharp",  I Fondamenti della Meccanica Quantistica, Lecce.
• 1994 "Generalized MV algebras and unsharp orthoalgebras", Cambridge. "Quasilinear QMV algebras", Biannual Meeting of the International Quantum Structure Association, Praga. "Logiche quantistiche di  ukasiewicz", Foundations of Quantum Mechanics, Cesena.
• 1995 "Fuzzy quantum logics",  Aspects of mechanizing inference, Napoli.
• 1997 "Axiomatizing QMV-algebras", Forth Annual Meeting Florence-Stanford , Florence.
• 1998 "QMV-algebras and quantum structures", Biannual Meeting of the International Quantum Structure Association , Liptovsky Jan (Slovakia).
• 2000 "Logica della computazione quantistica'", Cesena.
• 2002 "The semantics of quantum computation", Biannual Meeting of the International Quantum Structure Association, Vienna. "Popper and the logic of quantum computation", Karl Popper 2002 Symposium , Vienna.
• 2003 "Quantum computational structures", University of Florence.
• 2004 "Quantum computational logics and Fock space semantics", Camerino. "Quantum Computational logics for entangled and contextual information", Logical aspects of quantum information , Porto Conte.
• 2005 "Logiche della computazione quantistica", Bologna. "Quasi MV-algebras", Bratislava. "Strutture logiche della computazione quantistica", Camerino. "Reversibility and irreversibility in quantum computational logic",   Natural Processes and Models of Computation,, Bologna. "The logics of quantum computation: results and open problems", Foundational Issues in Quantum Theory - ESF Scientific Network Conference, Budapest.
• 2006 "From reversible to irreversible quantum computational logic", University of Pavia.

Publications

Author or co-Author of 80 publications, among which :

• 2 monographies: Quantum Logic and Hidden Variables, Bibliographisches Institut, Mannheim, 1991; in collaboration with M.L. Dalla Chiara e R. Greechie,  Reasoning in Quantum Theory, Kluwer, Dordrecht, 2004.
• 37 works on international journals, among which 11 on International Journal of Theoretical Physics, 8 on Studia Logica, 6 on Foundations of Physics, 2 on Soft Computing, 2 on Fuzzy Sets and Systems, 2 on Fundamenta Informaticae, 1 on Communications in Algebra, 1 on Algebra Universalis, 1 on Natural Computing, 1 on Annalen der Physik, 1 on Journal of Logic and Computation, 1 on Advanced Science Letters.
• 1 chapter in Handbook of Philosophical Logic; 1 chapter in Encyclopedia of Applied Physics; 1 chapter in Handbook of Quantum Logic.

Bibliometrical Indexes:

(calculated with the application "Publish or Perish")

Papers:80, Citations:548, Years:23, Cites/year:23.83, Cites/paper:6.85/1.0/0,Cites/author:283.11,

Papers/author:36.63,Authors/paper:2.85/3.0/3, h-index:13, g-index:22, hc-index:9, hI-index:5.45, hI-norm:8, AWCR:52.25, AW-index:7.23, AWCRpA:23.60.

• Logical-algebraic structures of quantum mechanics and quantum computation;
• "Unsharp" quantum logics;
• Fuzzy logics and MV logics;
• Theoretical computer science.