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[Oct. 2024] Our paper “Perceive, Query & Reason: Enhancing Video QA with Question-Guided Temporal Queries” has been accepted @ WACV 2025

[Oct. 2024] Our paper “Video Search: A Large-scale Video-Text Retrieval System for AV” has been accepted @ NTECH 2024 NVIDIA conference

[Sep. 2024] Recognized as an Outstanding Reviewer @ ECCV 2024

[May 2024] Our paper “Parents and Children: Distinguishing Multimodal DeepFakes from Natural Images” has been accepted @ TOMM 2024

[Feb. 2024] ✨ Our paper FreeDA: Training-Free Open-Vocabulary Segmentation with Offline Diffusion-Augmented Prototype Generation has been accepted @ CVPR 2024 in Seattle 🇺🇸. Visit our project page 👉 here

[Feb. 2024] Started a new position as Machine Learning Engineering Intern @ NVIDIA in Munich, Germany 🇩🇪, working on Multimodal Video Understanding for Autonomous Vehicles

[Jan. 2024] 2 papers presented @ WACV 2024 in Hawaii 🇺🇸: FOSSIL: Free Open-Vocabulary Semantic Segmentation through Synthetic References Retrieval & What’s Outside the Intersection? Fine-grained Error Analysis for Semantic Segmentation Beyond IoU

[Sep. 2023] I attended the ELLIS Summer School on Large-Scale AI in Modena, Italy 🇮🇹

[Sep. 2023] I attended the ELLIS Doctoral Symposium 2023 (EDS2023) in Helsinki, Finland 🇫🇮

[Aug. 2023] Our paper “Superpixel Positional Encoding to Improve ViT-based Semantic Segmentation Models” has been accepted @ BMVC 2023

[Jul. 2023] Our paper “Enhancing Open-Vocabulary Semantic Segmentation with Prototype Retrieval” has been accepted @ ICIAP 2023

[Jun. 2023] Started my PhD Internship @ LMU in Munich, Germany 🇩🇪, working on Open-world Image & Video Segmentation under the co-supervision of Prof. Volker Tresp

[Jun. 2023] Read our new preprint “MaPeT: Learning to Mask and Permute Visual Tokens for Vision Transformer Pre-Training”

[Apr. 2023] Read our preprint “Parents and Children: Distinguishing Multimodal DeepFakes from Natural Images”

[Oct. 2022] Our paper “A Federated Learning Approach to Traffic Matrix Estimation using Super-resolution Techniques” has been accepted @ CCNC 2023

[Sep. 2022] I attended the ELLIS Doctoral Symposium 2022 (EDS2022) in Alicante, Spain 🇪🇸

[Sep. 2022] I gave coding classes about “Image Processing and Advanced deep architectures for visual cognitive systems” at the School in AI: Deep Learning, Vision and Language for Industry - second edition

[Jul. 2022] I attended the International Computer Vision Summer School (ICVSS) 2022

[May 2022] Our paper “Investigating Bidimensional Downsampling in Vision Transformer Models” received the Best Paper Award sponsored by NVIDIA @ ICIAP 2021

[Mar. 2022] I gave a short course about “AI & HPC for Industries” on AI, computer vision, and HPC organized by CINECA and Leonardo AI Labs as part of the EuroCC Italy project

[Feb. 2022] I gave coding classes about “Image Processing and Computer Vision” at the School in AI: Deep Learning, Vision and Language for Industry - first edition

[Nov. 2021] I started my ELLIS PhD and International Doctorate in ICT at the AImageLab research group at UNIMORE, Italy 🇮🇹

[Sep. 2021] I attended the ELLIS Doctoral Symposium 2021 (EDS2021) in Tübingen, Germany 🇩🇪

[Jun. 2021] I presented our paper “Assessing the Role of Boundary-Level Objectives in Indoor Semantic Segmentation” @ CAIP 2021

[Jun. 2021] I presented our paper “Improving Indoor Semantic Segmentation with Boundary-Level Objectives” @ IWANN 2021

[Feb. 2021] I joined the AImageLab group at UNIMORE in Italy as a Research Fellow

[Dec. 2020] Our paper “Estimation of Traffic Matrices via Super-resolution and Federated Learning” received the Best Poster Award @ CoNEXT 2020

[Mar. 2020] I joined the NRG group at Saint Louis University in the USA 🇺🇸 as a Research Scholar