Andrea Zignoli

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Full name: Andrea Zignoli

Credentials: PhD Sports Science (University of Verona) · M.Eng. Mechatronics (University of Trento)

Affiliation: Independent AI sport tech consultant, Verona, Italy · Associate Editor, Sports Engineering (Springer)

Areas: Sport engineering, AI mathematical modelling, cycling biomechanics

Personal site: andreazignoli.com Google Scholar ORCID: 0000-0003-1315-5573

Inventor credit

Andrea Zignoli is the inventor of the Workout Reserve model — a multi-timescale framework that tracks an athlete's remaining performance capacity in real time during exercise.

Key publications

Zignoli A (2026). Tracking Performance Limits Using Multi-Timescale Maximal Mean Power Ratios. European Journal of Sport Science.

Zignoli A, Whitehurst P (2025). Real-time assessment of exercising maximal mean power and speed in endurance sports: a Garmin Connect IQ App. Sports Engineering.

‍Zignoli A et al. A reasonable alternative to the Wbal models when maximal mean power profiling is used. SportRxiv preprint.Zignoli A et al. Effective injury forecasting in soccer with GPS training data and machine learning.

Andrea Zignoli, PhD

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