Publications

Journals and magazines

• Animal-robot interaction induces local enhancement in the Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata Wiedemann
  Donato Romano, Cesare Stefanini
  Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, 2025

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• Development of an autonomous smart trap for precision monitoring of hematophagous flies on cattle
  Gaspare Santaera, Valeria Zeni, Gianluca Manduca, Angelo Canale, Marcello Mele, Giovanni Benelli, Cesare Stefanini, Donato Romano
  Smart Agricultural Technology, 2025

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• Transfer entropy analysis reveals interaction dynamics between termite castes
  Gianluca Manduca, Cesare Stefanini, Donato Romano
  Ecological Informatics, 2025

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• Unveiling host-seeking behaviour in entomopathogenic nematodes via lab-on-a-chip technology
  Gianluca Manduca, Valeria Zeni, Anita Casadei, Eustachio Tarasco, Andrea Lucchi, Giovanni Benelli, Cesare Stefanini, Donato Romano
  Biosystems Engineering, 2025

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• Robot-locust social information transfer occurs in predator avoidance contexts
  Donato Romano, Cesare Stefanini
  International Journal of Social Robotics, 2024

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Conferences and workshops

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Theses and reports

• Honeybee comb mapping using a robot
  Jiří Janota; Supervisor: Jan Blaha, Opponent: Matouš Vrba
  Diploma thesis, Czech Technical University, 2024
  Awarded 2nd price at the IT Student Project of the Year 2024 among 1400 nominees !

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