Parallel computing: giovedì dalle 17.00 alle 19.00 presso l'ufficio a S. Marta
Programmazione e Laboratorio Tecnologie dell'Informazione: venerdì dalle 16.00 alle 18.00 presso il MICC
Fissare appuntamento per mail: marco.bertini@unifi.it
TITOLI DI STUDIO E RICONOSCIMENTI
- 2017 – Conseguimento dell’Abilitazione Scientifica nazionale (ASN) 2016-3° sessione per la Ia fascia nel settore 09/H1 Sistemi di elaborazione delle informazioni (Indic. 1: 18; Indic. 2: 1340; indic. 3: 19 – soglie rispettive: 11, 307 e 9)- 2013 – Conseguimento dell’Abilitazione Scientifica nazionale (ASN) 2012 per la IIa fascia nel settore 09/H1 Sistemi di elaborazione delle informazioni-2012 – “Certificate of Appreciation for Supporting the Organization of the 12th European Conference on Computer Vision – ECCV 2012” per il lavoro svolto per la 12° conferenza europea sulla computer vision -2010 – “Certificate of Appreciation for the outstanding technical support for the paper submission and reviewing process” dell’ACM per il lavoro svolto per la 18° International Conference ACM Multimedia 2010 (ACM MM’10)-2004 – Consegue il titolo di Dottore di ricerca, discutendo una tesi sull’annotazione automatica del contenuto dei video (supervisore: prof. A. Del Bimbo).-2000 – Titolare di Assegno di Ricerca dal 2000 al 2006.-1999 – “Certificate of Appreciation for excellent equipment and technical support” della IEEE Computer Society per il lavoro svolto per la IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Computing and Systems (ICMCS’99).-1999 – Responsabile tecnico dei laboratori del Master in Multimedia dell’Università di Firenze. -1999 – Tutor del Master in Multimedia dell’Università di Firenze.-1999 – Abilitazione all’esercizio della professione di ingegnere presso l’Università degli Studi di Firenze.-1999 – Diploma di laurea in Ingegneria Elettronica presso l’Università degli Studi di Firenze (relatori: proff. A. Del Bimbo e G. Bucci).
AFFILIAZIONI -Membro dell’associazione internazionale IAPR (International Association for Pattern Recognition; dal 1999).-Membro del centro di eccellenza nazionale MICC (Media Integration and Communication Center) dell’Università di Firenze.-Membro ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)-Membro IEEE ATTIVITÀ DIDATTICA
- Titolare del corso “Parallel Computing”, I° anno corso di Laurea Magistrale Ingegneria Informatica, Scuola di Ingegneria, Università di Firenze, a.a. 2017-2018, 2016-2017, 2015-2016 - Titolare del corso “Programmazione” e del corso “Laboratorio di programmazione”, I° anno Ingegneria Informatica, Scuola di Ingegneria, Università di Firenze, a.a. 2017-2018, 2016-2017, 2015-2016 - Titolare del corso “GPU Programming basics”, corso di dottorato “SmartComputing” e “Ingegneria dell’Informazione, Scuola di Ingegneria, Università di Firenze, a.a. 2017-2018, 2016-2017- Titolare del corso “Introduction to Deep Learning with Keras”, corso di dottorato “SmartComputing” e “Ingegneria dell’Informazione, Scuola di Ingegneria, Università di Firenze, a.a. 2017-2018
-Titolare del corso “Laboratorio di Tecnologie dell’Informazione”, I° anno Ingegneria Informatica, Facoltà di Ingegneria, Università di Firenze, a.a. 2014-2015, 2013-2014, 2012-2013, 2011-2012, 2010-2011, 2009-2010, 2008-2009-Titolare del corso “Fondamenti di Informatica I”, I anno Ingegneria dell’Informazione, Facoltà di Ingegneria, Università di Firenze (Polo di Prato), a.a. 2007-2008-Docenza incaricata al corso “Fondamenti di Informatica”, I anno design industriale, Facoltà di Architettura, Università di Firenze, a.a. 2002–2003.-Docenza incaricata al corso “Sistemi di elaborazione delle informazioni”, III anno fisioterapia, Facoltà di Medicina, Università di Firenze, a.a. 2009-2010, 2008-2009, 2007-2008, 2006-2007.-Docenza incaricata al corso “Preparazione alla certificazione Cisco CCNA” nell’ambito del Master in Multimedia organizzato da Università di Firenze a.a. 2003-2004, 2002-2003. -Docenza incaricata al corso “Linguaggi di Markup” nell’ambito del Master in Multimedia organizzato da Università di Firenze a.a. 2003-2004, 2002-2003, 2001-2002.-Docenza incaricata al corso “Video editing” nell’ambito del Master in Multimedia organizzato da Università di Firenze a.a. 2013-2014, 2012-2013, 2011-2012, 2010-2011, 2009-2010, 2008-2009, 2007-2008, 2006-2007, 2005-2006, 2004-2005, 2003-2004, 2002-2003, 2001-2002, 2000-2001, 1999-2000.-Docenza incaricata al corso “Handheld devices programming” nell’ambito del Master in Multimedia organizzato da Università di Firenze a.a. 2004-2005, 2003-2004, 2002-2003, 2001-2002.-Docente incaricato del corso “Unix di base” nell’ambito del Master in Multimedia organizzato da Università di Firenze a.a. 1999-2000. -Attività didattica di supporto al corso “Database Multimediali” (prof. A. Del Bimbo), IV anno ing. elettronica, ing. delle telecomunicazioni ed ing. informatica, Facoltà di Ingegneria, Università di Firenze, a.a. 2013-2014, 2012-2013, 2011-2012, 2010-2011, 2009-2010, 2008–2009, 2007–2008, 2006–2007, 2005–2006, 2004–2005, 2003–2004.-Attività didattica di supporto al corso “Progettazione e Produzione Multimediale” (prof. A. Del Bimbo), III anno ing. informatica, Facoltà di Ingegneria, Università di Firenze, a.a. 2011-2012, 2010-2011, 2009-2010, 2008–2009, 2007–2008, 2006–2007, 2005–2006, 2004-2005, 2003–2004, 2002–2003.-Attività didattica di supporto al corso “Sistemi di Elaborazione” (Ing. S. Berretti), V anno previgente ordinamento, cdl Ing. Informatica, Ing. Telecomunicazioni, Facoltà di Ingegneria, Università di Firenze, a.a. 2004–2005, 2002–2003.-Attività didattica di supporto al corso “Sistemi di Elaborazione” (Ing. P. Pala), IV anno ing. elettronica, ing. delle telecomunicazioni ed ing. informatica, Facoltà di Ingegneria, Università di Firenze, a.a. 2001–2002. CORRELATORE DI TESI DI LAUREA –“Apprendimento automatico per tagging di immagini su base semantica e sociale” (T. Uricchio, Università di Firenze, 2012)–“Ricerca e analisi di contenuti multimediali da Twitter” (A. Rizzello, I° livello, Università di Firenze, 2012)–“Riconoscimento di loghi TV in sequenze video” (G. Fontanini, I° livello, Università di Firenze, 2012)–“Classificazione di immagini con metodi multimodali generativo-discriminativi” (A. Serain e B. Zaccone, Università di Firenze, 2012)–“Estrazione real-time di caratteristiche immagine di basso livello a bordo di telecamera” (L. Galteri, I° livello, Università di Firenze, 2011)–“Annotazione automatica di video mediante similarità visuale e tag suggestion” (M. Francalanci, I° livello, Università di Firenze, 2011)–“Semantic tagging of social media” (F. Bagattini, I° livello, Università di Firenze, 2011)–“Analisi di tracce vocali per la classificazione dello stato emotivo” (I. Checcacci, I° livello, Università di Firenze, 2011)–“Estensione e filtraggio di tag per annotazione di video basata su Semantic Web” (M. Nencioni, Università di Firenze, 2010)–“Analisi della similarità visuale per la ricerca di video annotati in archivi di grande dimensione” (S. Smeraldo, Università di Firenze, 2010)–“Analisi e sintesi di notizie da Twitter per real time web” (F. Frappi, I° livello, Università di Firenze, 2010)–“Studio e realizzazione di un framework per lo sviluppo di interfacce ad interazione naturale” (N. Martorana, Università di Firenze, 2009)–“Rappresentazioni interattive di strutture complesse di informazioni” (M. Meoni, Università di Firenze, 2009)–“Sistemi per la gestione della conoscenza tramite interfacce tangibili ad interazione naturale” (L. Piccioli, I° livello, Università di Firenze, 2009)–“Interfacce multiutente per tavoli interattivi” (R. Billero, Università di Firenze, 2009)–“Riconoscimento di eventi in video mediante l’utilizzo di string-kernel”, (F. Amendola, Università di Firenze, 2009)–“Riconoscimento di azioni umane tramite punti di interesse spaziotemporali”, (L. Seidenari, Università di Firenze, 2008)–“Classificazione di Elementi Audio nei Video Sportivi”, (A. Bazzica, I° livello, Università di Firenze, 2008)–“Inseguimento attentivo di bersagli multipli basato sul guadagno d’informazione”, (F. Carrino, Università di Firenze, 2008)–“Inseguimento di obiettivi multipli con telecamere pan-tilt-zoom”, (G. Lisanti, Università di Firenze, 2008)–“Riconoscimento automatico di volti utilizzando descrittori locali di caratteristiche facciali” (L. Ballan, Università di Firenze, 2006)–“Rilevamento automatico di volti in sequenze video televisive attraverso apprendimento statistico supervisionato” (D. Mantellassi, Università di Firenze, 2006)– “Predizione di eventi da video sportivi in tempo reale” (F. Conforti, Università di Firenze, 2004)– “Riconoscimento visuale di eventi in video sportivi” (W. Nunziati, Università di Firenze, 2002) ATTIVITÀ SCIENTIFICA E DI SERVIZIO 2018- General co-chair “International Conference on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI)”, Sept. 4-6, La Rochelle, France- Area Chair (Track 3: Image, Speech, Signal and Video Processing) “24th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR)”, Aug. 20-24, Beijing, China- Area Chair of “Multimedia and Vision”, “ACM Multimedia (ACM MM)”, Oct. 22-26, Seoul, Korea- Video track chair “ACM Multimedia (ACM MM)”, Oct. 22-26, Seoul, Korea- Publicity co-chair “IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM)”, Taichung, Taiwan, December 10-12, 2018
- Technical Program Committee member “ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR)”, June 11-14, Yokohama, Japan- Technical Program Committee member “International Conference on Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence (ICPRAI)”, May 14-17, Montréal, Canada- Technical Program Committee member “IEEE International Conference on Multimedia (ICME)”, July 23-27, San Diego, USA- Technical Program Committee member “IEEE Image, Video, and Multidimensional Signal Processing (IVMSP)”, 10-12 June, Zagori, Greece
2017- Associate Editor 2017-2018 IEEE Transactions on Multimedia
- General chair “International Workshop on Content Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI)”, Giu 19-21, Firenze, Italia- Publicity co-chair “IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM)”, Taichung, Taiwan, December 11-13, 2017- General co-chair “Workshop on Web-scale Vision and Social Media (VSM)” in congiunzione con ICCV 2017, Oct. 22-29, Venezia, Italy
- Technical Program Committee member “ACM International Conference on Multimedia (MM)”, October 23-27, Mountain View, CA, USA- Technical Program Committee member “IEEE International Conference on Multimedia (ICME)”, July 10-14, Hong Kong, China- Technical Program Committee member “ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR)”, June 6-9, Bucharest, Romania- Technical Program Committee member “22nd Iberoamerican Congress on Pattern Recognition (CIARP)”, 7-10 November 2017, Valparaíso, Chile
2016- Video track chair “ACM Multimedia (ACM MM)”, 15-19 Oct., Amsterdam, The Netherlands- Membro del comitato di gestione del Centro per la Comunicazione e l’Integrazione dei Media – Università degli Studi di Firenze- Guest editor Multimedia Tools and Applications, special issue on CBMI 2015- Area Chair (Track 3: Image, Speech, Signal and Video Processing) “23rd International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR)”, Dic. 4-8, Cancún, México
- Technical Program Committee member “ACM Multimedia (ACM MM)”, Amsterdam, The Netherlands- Technical Program Committee member “ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR)”, June 6-9, New York, USA- Technical Program Committee member “14th International Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI)”, June 15-17, Bucharest, Romania- Technical Program Committee member “IEEE International Conference on Multimedia (ICME)”, July 11-15, Seattle, USA- Technical Program Committee member “4th International Workshop on Linked Media (LiME)”, Heraklion, Greece, May 29-June 2.- Technical Program Committee member “Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP)”, November 27-30, ChengDu, China
2015- Associate Editor 2015-2016 IEEE Transactions on Multimedia
- Technical Program co-chair “International Workshop on Content Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI)”, 10-12 June, Prague, Czech Republic- Tutorial Chair “ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR)”, 23-26 June, Shanghai, China- Open Source Software Competition Chair “ACM Multimedia (ACM MM)”, 26-30 Oct., Brisbane, Australia- Relatore invitato al tutorial “Image Tag Assignment, Refinement and Retrieval”, alla conferenza “ACM Multimedia (ACM MM)”, 26-30 Oct., Brisbane, Australia
- Technical Program Committee member “7th International Conference on Internet Multimedia Computing and Service (ICIMCS)”, Zhangjiajie, China, Aug.19-21- Technical Program Committee member “ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR)”, June 23-26, Shanghai, China- Technical Program Committee member “3rd International Workshop on Linked Media (LiME)”, co-located with WWW 2015, Florence, Italy, May 18- Technical Program Committee member “IEEE International Conference on Multimedia (ICME)”, June 29 - July 3, Torino, Italy- Technical Program Committee member “IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC)”, 9-11 Nov., Anaheim, California, USA- Technical Program Committee member "ACM Multimedia Systems (MMSYS) - Dataset track", March, Portland, USA
2014- Membro del comitato ordinatore del Master in Multimedia dell’Università di Firenze- General co-chair “Workshop on Web-scale Vision and Social Media (VSM)” in congiunzione con CVPR 2014, 23-28 Giugno, Columbus, Ohio, USA
- Technical Program Committee member "ACM Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM)", Novembre 3-7, Orlando, USA- Technical Program Committee member “IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME)”, July 14 - 18, 2014, Chengdu, China- Technical Program Committee member “Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia (PCM)”, Dic. 1-4, Malesia- Technical Program Committee member Cross-media Analysis from Social Multimedia (CASM) Workshop in conjunction with “IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME)”, July 14 - 18, 2014, Chengdu, China- Technical Program Committee member “22nd International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR)”, August 24-28, Stockholm, Sweden- Technical Program Committee member “10th Italian Research Conference on Digital Libraries (IRCDL)”, 30-31 Gennaio, Padua, Italy - Technical Program Committee member “12th International Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI)”, June 18-20, Klagenfurt, Austria- Technical Program Committee member “Second International Workshop on Linked Media (LiME 2014”, in conjunction with ESWC, May 25-29, Heraklion, Greece- Technical Program Committee member “Eighth IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC)”, June 16-18, Newport Beach, California, USA- Program Committee Member “MMSys 2014 Data Set Track”, March 21-24, Singapore- Program Committee Member “International Conference on Internet Multimedia Computing and Service (ICIMCS)”, July 10-12, Xiamen, China- Program Committee Member of the track Multimedia Information Retrieval and Applications (MIRA) of the 10th International conference SITIS 2014, November 23-27, Marrakech, Morocco
2013- Membro del comitato ordinatore del Master in Multimedia dell’Università di Firenze- Publicity co-chair per ACM Multimedia 2013, 21-25 Ottobre, Barcellona, Spagna- General co-chair “4th IEEE ARTEMIS 2013 International Workshop on Analysis and Retrieval of Tracked Events and Motion in Imagery Streams” in congiunzione con ACM Multimedia, 21-25 Ottobre, Barcellona, Spagna- Session Chair “Open Source Software Competition” ACM Multimedia 2013
- Technical Program Committee member "3rd International Workshop on Interactive Multimedia on Mobile and Portable Devices ", in congiunzione con ACM Multimedia 2013, 22 Ottobre, Barcellona, Spagna- Program Committee member, "Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia (PCM)", December 13-16, 2013 - Nanjing, China- Program Committee member, “7th IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC)”, September 16-18, 2013 - Irvine, California, USA- Technical Program Committee member "ACM International Conference on Internet Multimedia Computing and Service (ICIMCS)", Huangshan, China, Aug. 17 - 19, 2013- Technical Program Committee member “ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR)”, 16-19 Aprile, Dallas (TX), USA- Technical Program Committee member “IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME)”, July 15 - 19, 2013, San Jose, California, USA- Technical Program Committee member “11th International Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI)”, June 17-19, Veszprém, Hungary- Program Committee Member “9th International Conference on Signal Image Technology & Internet Based Systems”, December 2-5, Kyoto, Japan- Program Committee Member “ICCV Workshop on Action Recognition with a Large Number of Classes (THUMOS)”, in conjunction with ICCV, Sydney, Australia
2012-General co-chair “Workshop on Web-scale Vision and Social Media (VSM)” in congiunzione con ECCV 2012, 7-13 Ottobre, Firenze, Italia-General co-chair “3rd IEEE ARTEMIS 2012 International Workshop on Analysis and Retrieval of Tracked Events and Motion in Imagery Streams” in congiunzione con ECCV 2012, 13 Ottobre, Firenze, Italia-Web Chair “European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV)”, 7-13 Ottobre, Firenze, Italy-Special Session Co-Chair “8th International Conference on MultiMedia Modeling (MMM)”, 4-6 Gennaio, Klagenfurt, Austria -Technical Program Committee member per "International Workshop on Information Fusion in Computer Vision for Concept Recognition (IFCVCR 2012)", in congiunzione con 12th European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV 2012), Ottobre 13, 2012, Firenze, Italy-Technical program committee member "Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia (PCM)", 4-7 Dicembre, Singapore-Technical program committee member “ACM Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM)”, 29 Ott. – 2 Novembre, Nara, Giappone-Technical program committee member “International Workshop on Socially-Aware Multimedia”, in congiunzione con ACM MM 2012, 29 Ott., Nara, Giappone-Technical program committee member “Personalized Access to Cultural Heritage: Multimedia by the Crowd, for the Crowd”, in congiunzione con ACM MM 2012, 29 Ott., Nara, Giappone-Program committee member “ECCV 2012 Workshop on Information Fusion in Computer Vision for Concept Recognition (IFCVCR)” in congiunzione con ECCV 2012, 7-13 Ottobre, Firenze, Italia-Program Committee member “Sixth IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC)”, 19-21 Settembre, Palermo, Italia-Technical Program Committee member “ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR)”, 5-8 Giugno, Hong Kong, PR China-Program Committee Member “ASE/IEEE International Conference on Social Computing”, Settembre 3-6, Amsterdam, The Netherlands-Program Committee Member “10th Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI)”, Giugno 27-29, Annecy, Francia-Technical Program Committee member “International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME)”, 9-13 Luglio, Melbourne, Australia-Technical Program Committee member “Sixth International Conference on Innovative Mobile and Internet Services in Ubiquitous Computing (IMIS-2012)”, 4-6 Luglio, Palermo, Italy -Technical Program Committee member “IRCDL2012 - 8th Italian Research Conference onDigital Libraries”, 9-10 Febbraio, Bari, Italy 2011-Co-chair “2nd IEEE Workshop on Analysis and Retrieval of Tracked Events and Motion in Imagery Streams (ARTEMIS)”, 12 Novembre, Barcellona, Spain -Session chair “2a poster session di ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR)”, 17-20 Aprile, Trento, Italia-Guest editor “Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAP)”, Special Issue on “Multimedia and Semantic Technologies for Future Computing Environments”-Guest editor per “Interactive Learning Environments”, Special Issue on "Semantic Technologies for Multimedia-enhanced Learning Environments", Volume 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1 – 4-Area co-chair “Multi-Modal Integration and Understanding in The Imperfect World”, ACM Multimedia (ACM MM) 2011, 28 Nov-1 Dicembre, Scottsdale, AZ, USA-Program co-chair 2nd FTRA International Workshop on Multimedia and Semantic Technologies (MUST 2011) June 28-30, Crete, Grecia. -Technical Program Committee member di Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia (PCM), 20-22 Dicembre, Sydney, Australia-Technical Program Committee member Fourth International Workshop on Automated Media Analysis and Production for Novel TV Services (AIEMPro), colocato con ACM Multimedia (ACM MM) 2011, 28 Nov-1 Dicembre, Scottsdale, AZ, USA-Technical Program Committee member Open Source Software Competition ACM Multimedia 2011, 28 Nov-1 Dicembre, Scottsdale, AZ, USA-Technical Program Committee member 13th International Workshop of the Multimedia Metadata Community on "Multimedia on the Web" (MMWeb2011), 8 Settembre, Graz, Austria-Technical Program Committee member IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo, 11-15 Luglio, Barcelona, Spagna-Technical Program Committee member 9th International Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI 2011), 13-15 Giugno, Madrid, Spagna.-Program Committee member 17th International Conference on Multimedia Modeling (MMM 2011)-Program Committee member 7th Italian Research Conference on Digital Libraries - IRCDL 2011, 20-21 Gennaio, Pisa, Italia. 2010-Open Source Software Competition Chair per ACM Multimedia (ACM MM 2010), Firenze, Italia, 25-29 Ottobre.-Program Area Chair for the ACM ARTEMIS2010: First ACM International Workshop on Analysis and Retrieval of Tracked Events and Motion in Imagery Streams, in conjunction with ACM Multimedia 2010.-Program Co-chair member per International Workshop on Multimedia and Semantic Technologies (MUST 2010), Busan, Korea, Maggio 21-23. -Program Committee member International Workshop on Ontologies for Multimedia Interpretation and Retrieval (OMIR 2010), in conjunction with SAMT 2010-Program Committee member 3rd Workshop on Automated Information Extraction in Media Production (AIEMPro10), in conjunction with ACM Multimedia 2010-Program Committee member per 6th Italian Research Conference on Digital Libraries - IRCDL 2010, Padua, Italy, 28-29 Gennaio.-Technical Program Committee member IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME 2010), Singapore, 19-23 Luglio.-Technical Program Committee member per ACM Multimedia (ACM MM 2010) Content Track, Firenze, Italia, 25-29 Ottobre.-Technical Program Committee member per ACM Multimedia (ACM MM 2010) Applications Track, Firenze, Italia, 25-29 Ottobre.-Technical Program Committee member per 8th Workshop on Content-based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI 2010), Grenoble, Francia, 23-25 Giugno. 2009-Technical Program Committee member per 6th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal-Based Surveillance (AVSS), Genoa, Italy, 2-4 Settembre.-International Program Committee member per Second International Workshop on Tracking Humans for the Evaluation of their Motion in Image Sequences (THEMIS'2009), in conjunction with ICCV2009, 29th September - 2 Ottobre, Kyoto, Japan.-Technical Program Committee member per 15th International Multimedia Modeling Conference (MMM), 7-9 January, Sophia-Antipolis, France 2008-Technical Program Committee member per 15th International Multimedia Modeling Conference (MMM), 7-9 Gennaio 2009, Eurecom, Sophia-Antipolis, Francia-International Program Committee member per First International Workshop on Tracking Humans for the Evaluation of their Motion in Image Sequences (THEMIS'2008), in congiunzione con BMVC 2008, 1-4 Settembre, Leeds, UK. 2007-Session chair per International Workshop on Visual and Multimedia Digital Libraries (VMDL) 2007, 13-14 Settembre, Modena-Session chair per 9th ACM SIGMM International Workshop on Multimedia Information Retrieval, 28-29 Settembre, 2007, University of Augsburg, Germany 2006-Program committee member per VSSN 2006 – 4th ACM International Workshop on Video Surveillance & Sensor Networks in conjunction with ACM Multimedia 2006, Santa Barbara, USA, Ottobre-Program committee chair per CVBASE ’06 - Workshop on Computer Vision Based Analysis in Sport Environments in conjunction with ECCV 2006 , Graz, Austria, 12 Maggio. 2005-Proceedings Chair per Delos Int. Workshop on Audio-Visual Content and Information Visualization in Digital Libraries (AVIVDLib), 4-6 Maggio. 1999-Local Technical Committee member di IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Computing and Systems ICMCS’99, Firenze. -Revisore per riviste e conferenze internazionali (dal 2000):Riviste:-Pattern Analysis and Applications-Multimedia Tools and Applications-IEEE Multimedia-IEEE Transactions on Multimedia-IEEE Transactions on Information Systems-IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology-IEEE Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence-IEEE Signal Processing Magazine-ACM/Springer Journal on Multimedia Systems-Pattern Recognition-Image and Vision Computing Journal-IET Computer Vision-ACM TOMCCAP-Signal Processing: Image Communication-EURASIP Journal on Image and Video ProcessingConferenze:-ICPR-IEEE ICME-ACM Multimedia-ACM MIR-ACM SAC-ICCV-BV&AI-ICIP-ICIAP-CIVR-CBMI-VCIP-ECIR-FQAS INVITED SPEAKER PER SEMINARI PRESSO ISTITUZIONI ACCADEMICHE: – “Content-Based Image and Video Retrieval”, Dagstuhl International Conference and Research Center for Computer Science, Wadern, Germania (Aprile 2006)– “Sports highlight recognition for semantic annotation and video adaptation”, Dagstuhl International Conference and Research Center for Computer Science, Wadern, Germania (Gennaio 2004)– “Content-Based Image and Video Retrieval”, Dagstuhl International Conference and Research Center for Computer Science, Wadern, Germania (Dicembre 1999) PARTECIPAZIONE A PROGETTI EUROPEI:
–Valutatore per European Commission Directorate-General Information Society and Media - IST-2006-2.6.3 Advanced search technologies for digital audio-visual content – call 6, 2006
–EU IST: “EUTV – ADAPTIVE CHANNELS IN EUROPE” (EU IST FP7-26428 euTV, 2010-2012, coordinatore prof. A. Del Bimbo)
–EU EraSME: “OPTIMAL ROAD SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM BASED ON SCALABLE VIDEO” (EU ERASME 6TH CALL ORUSSI, 2010-2012, COORDINATORE PROF. A. DEL BIMBO)
–EU IST: “IMMERSIVE MULTIMEDIA INTERFACES” (EU IST FP7-222267 IM3I, 2009-2011, coordinatore prof. A. Del Bimbo)
–EU IST: “INTERACTIVE SEMANTIC VIDEO SEARCH WITH A LARGE THESAURUS OF MACHINE-LEARNED AUDIO-VISUAL CONCEPTS” (EU IST FP6-045547, 2007-2010 VidiVideo, coordinatore prof. A. Del Bimbo)
–EU NOE: “NETWORK OF EXCELLENCE DELOS” (EU NOE DELOS, 2004-2006, coordinatore prof. A. Del Bimbo)
–EU NOE: DELOS-NSF WORKING GROUP ON DIGITAL IMAGERY FOR SIGNIFICANT CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL MATERIALS (EU NOE DELOS, 2002-2003, coordinatore prof. A. Del Bimbo)
–EU IST: “AUTOMATIC SEGMENTATION AND SEMANTIC ANNOTATION OF SPORTS VIDEOS” (EU IST
1999-13082 ASSAVID, 1999–2002, coordinatore prof. A. Del Bimbo)
–EU CARDS: “SUPPORT TO THE REFORM OF SERBIAN MEDIA LEGISLATION TOWARDS EU STANDARDS AND STRENGTHENING OF LEGAL AND TECHNICAL SKILLS OF MEDIA PROFESSIONALS.” (EU CARDS Regional Democratic Stabilisation Programme, 2004, coordinatore E. Brogi - MICC)
–EU TEMPUS: “Reorganization of University Libraries of Albania” (EU TEMPUS JEP N. 14174 ALBANET, 1999–2002, coordinatore prof. A. Del Bimbo)
PARTECIPAZIONE A PROGETTI UNIVERSITÀ-IMPRESA
–“Codifica intelligente di video H.264 e scalatura di fotogrammi” (MICC - SELEX, coordinatore prof. A. Del Bimbo)
–“Riconoscimento di marchi in video sportivi” (MICC - SportSystem, coordinatore prof. A. Del Bimbo)
–“Applicazioni per terminali mobili” (Dipartimento Sistemi e Informatica - Bassnet, coordinatore prof. A. Del Bimbo)
–“Segmentazione video e analisi dei contenuti visuali” (Dipartimento Sistemi e Informatica - Bassnet, coordinatore prof. A. Del Bimbo)
–“Attivazione di sistema di videoconferenza per il cittadino, attraverso internet” (Dipartimento Sistemi e Informatica - Comune di Firenze, coordinatore prof. A. Del Bimbo)
–“Ricerca e realizzazione di due CD interattivi relativi alle componenti biologiche di matrici acquose” (Dipartimento Sistemi e Informatica - Comune di Firenze, coordinatore prof. A. Del Bimbo)
Legenda
I'm working as associate professor at the Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell'Informazione of the University of Florence, and I teach at the Master in Multimedia and at the School of Engineering. My research work is in the field of Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (I'm member of GIRPR), and I mostly work on automatic video analysis, annotation and semantic transcoding. You can find more about my research browsing the list of my papers. I'm affiliated with the Media Integration and Communication Center of the University of Florence, and I spend most of my time there.
I received the Laurea Degree in Electronics Engineering (Laurea in Ingegneria Elettronica) from the University of Florence in 1999, and Ph.D. in 2004. From 1999 to 2002 I've worked in the EU IST ASSAVID Project, that dealt with the automatic annotation of sports videos. The other project partners where the University of Surrey, Sony BPU UK, BBC, ACS and IDIAP. From 2004 to 2007 I've worked within the DELOS Network of Excellence on Digital Libraries, funded by the EU Sixth Framework Programme.
Then I've worked on another EU research project (2008-2010): VIDI-Video. The goal was to allow semantic access to video content by means of detection of a large number of concepts. The prototypes that have been developed within the project, capable of regcongizing more than 1000 audio-visual concepts, have succesfully participated to NIST TRECVID. The other project partners were the University of Amsterdam, the University of Surrey, the Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, Stichting Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld & Geluid, Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Computer Vision Center, Fondazione Rinascimento Digitale.
Following this I've worked on IM3I (2010-2011) and ORUSSI. IM3I is a SME project whose objectives were the creation of tools for the accessing and presenting media content to users, offering a natural and transparent way to deal with the complexities of interaction, while hiding them from the user.The tools have been designed according to a SOA paradigm, so that they can be integrated into existing networks, to support organisations and users in developing their content related services.ORUSSI (Optimal Road sUrveillance System based on Scalable vIdeo) is another SME project that focuses on road monitoring through a network of roadside sensors (mainly cameras) that can be dynamically deployed and added to the surveillance systems in an efficient way. The main objective of the project is to develop an optimized platform offering innovative real-time media (video and data) applications for road monitoring in real scenarios.
At present I'm working on a EU research projects: euTV. euTV is a SME project whose objectives are to connect publicly available multimedia information streams under a unifying framework and toallow publishers of audio-visual content to decide themselves whether the content will be available and for how much, basing the subscription/unsubscription mechanisms to Media RSS feeds that can be fully configured from the content provider. The backend of EUTV and where the research of this project has to be performed, is a scalable audio-visual analysis and indexing that allows detection and tracking of Topics of Interest (TOI) according to a user profile and given search terms. The front-end is a portal that displays the syndicated content and allows all users to perform search, query refinement and faceted presentation of the results.
My teaching experience includes Unix Fundamentals, CISCO CCNA, XML and Video Editing in the Master on Multimedia of the University of Florence - years 2000 through 2013. I've teached "Sistemi di Elaborazione delle informazioni" at the School of Medicine (Fisioterapia) - years 2006 through 2010. I'm currently teaching assistant for Progettazione e Produzione Multimediale (in particular MPEG 1, 2 and 4, XML) and Database Multimediali (in particular MPEG 7) at the School of Engineering. I teach "Laboratorio di Tecnologie dell'Informazione" at the School of Engineering in Firenze - the main topics of this course are OOP, C++ and design patterns.
I've been recently involved in the organization of the European Conference on Computer Vision 2012, held in Florence on 7-13 October, and in the organization of ECCV workshops, in particular inthe Workshop on Web-scale Vision and Social Media (VSM 2012) and ARTEMIS 2012.I've worked also for the organization of ACM Multimedia 2010, that was held in Florence on 25-29 October 2010, and for some other conferences and workshops.