{"id":13,"date":"2013-08-11T12:26:32","date_gmt":"2013-08-11T10:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_en\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2016-12-06T21:38:23","modified_gmt":"2016-12-06T20:38:23","slug":"work","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_en\/work\/","title":{"rendered":"Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Holding a degree in Computer Science Engineering (2000) and a PhD in ICT (2006), I worked at <a title=\"FBK\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fbk.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fondazione Bruno Kessler<\/a> FBK, Trento, Italy, <a title=\"TeV\" href=\"http:\/\/tev.fbk.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Technologies of Vision<\/a> group, from 1999 to 2012. Initially as visiting student, then as consultant, and finally as full researcher. My research interests cover computer vision theory and some related application fields: augmented reality, geo-informatics, intelligent vehicles, industrial quality control. This page is a brief summary of my professional life. All the details, including a complete list of publications, projects, and previous jobs, are available in the full <a title=\"Curriculum Vitae of Michele Zanin\" href=\"http:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_it\/documents\/2013\/08\/cvzanin.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">curriculum vitae<\/a> (pdf, 289K, last updated on December 6th, 2016).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_46\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_it\/documents\/2013\/08\/cvzanin.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46 \" style=\"border: 0px none;\" alt=\"Curriculum vitae.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/cvimg_small.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"229\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-46\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Curriculum vitae.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On December, 2012 I decided to end my collaboration with FBK and I took 6 months off to explore the World. I wrote a travel journal about this experience in the <a title=\"A Piedi blog\" href=\"http:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/apiedi\/\" target=\"_blank\">A piedi<\/a> blog (in Italian).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now, Autumn 2013, I am working on short term projects for local companies as freelance ICT consultant. Meanwhile, I am looking for a new job. I would like to keep exploring the same topics that I passionately researched during the last 10+ years, but I am open to employ my skills and initiative in new challenges. I have no geographical constraints.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">My personal addresses (home, email, social web) are available in the <a title=\"Contact\" href=\"https:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_en\/contact\/\">Contact<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Education and training<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) in Information and Communication Technologies, 2006<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/ict.unitn.it\/\" target=\"_blank\">ICT International Doctoral School<\/a>, University of Trento, Italy. In 2003, visiting student at Massachussets Institute of Technology <a title=\"MIT website\" href=\"http:\/\/web.mit.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">MIT<\/a>, Center for Biological and Computational Learning <a title=\"CBCL website\" href=\"http:\/\/cbcl.mit.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">CBCL<\/a>. Thesis title: <em>Vision-based road recognition and obstacle detection for intelligent vehicles<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Laurea degree in Computer Science Engineering, 100\/100 e lode<\/strong>. University of Bologna. Thesis title: <em>Tecniche di visione artificiale applicate al controllo del traffico: rilevamento di code e conteggio classificato di veicoli<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Other<\/strong>. I attended many specialization courses and summer schools, e.g. <em>La visione delle macchine<\/em> (2000), University of Modena, Italy. <em>Image and Video Compression<\/em> (2001), Portland State University, USA. <em>Dynamic Traffic Flow Modelling and Control<\/em> (2003), Technical University of Crete, Greece. <em>Numerical Geometry on Non-Rigid Shapes<\/em> (2010), University of Verona, Italy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Main results<\/h1>\n<table style=\"border: none;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: none;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tev.fbk.eu\/marmota\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-55\" style=\"border: 0px none;\" alt=\"Marmota\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/marmota_res120.jpg\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: none; text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tev.fbk.eu\/marmota\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marmota<\/a> project. Automatic extraction and recognition of geographical features embedded into photos and videos, i.e. mountains, villages, and other toponyms. I was the main developer and one of the proposers\/leaders of the project. I was also responsible for dissemination: <a href=\"http:\/\/tev.fbk.eu\/marmota\/results.html\" target=\"_blank\">results page<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/tev.fbk.eu\/marmota\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\">photo-blog<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/venturi.fbk.eu\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-57\" style=\"border: 0px none;\" alt=\"VENTURI\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/venturi_res.jpg\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: none; text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/venturi.fbk.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\">VENTURI<\/a> EU project (FP7-ICT STREP). Scene understanding and multimedia data extraction for innovative Augmented Reality applications. Since the initial planning of the proposal, I actively contributed to project definition, partner coordination, and research activities. Until the end of 2012, I was also WP leader and General Secretary.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: none;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-58\" style=\"border: 0px none;\" alt=\"Intelligent Vehicle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/iv120.jpg\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: none; text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tev.fbk.eu\/TeV\/Research\/Traffic.html\" target=\"_blank\">TRAVEL<\/a> projects. Computer vision applications to Intelligent Transportation Systems and Intelligent Vehicles. I worked mainly on algorithmic and research activities, but also dealt with project partners and customers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Skills and competencies<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This image represents a selection of some technologies I studied, mastered, and applied to real world problems during the years. More details in the complete <a href=\"http:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_it\/documents\/2013\/08\/cvzanin.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">curriculum vitae<\/a>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60\" style=\"border: 0px none;\" alt=\"Technical Skills\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/skill500.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/skill500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/skill500-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Recent Publications<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A detailed list of my publications, including all pre-2012 ones, is available in the complete <a title=\"Curriculum Vitae of Michele Zanin\" href=\"http:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_it\/documents\/2013\/08\/cvzanin.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">curriculum vitae<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>M. Zanin<\/strong><\/span>, S. Messelodi, C.M. Modena<\/em><br \/>\nDIPLODOC road stereo sequence<br \/>\n<strong>FBK Technical Report #ID 164010<\/strong>, Apr 2013<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>P. Chippendale, <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>M. Zanin<\/strong><\/span>, M. Dalla Mura<\/em><br \/>\nGeo-positional image forensics through scene-terrain registration<br \/>\n<strong>International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications VISAPP 2013<\/strong><br \/>\nBarcelona, Spin, 21-24 Feb 2013<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>L. Porzi, E. Ricci, M. Pastorelli, <strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">M. Zanin<\/span><\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nVisual-inertial tracking on Android for Augmented Reality applications<br \/>\n<strong>IEEE Workshop on Environmental, Energy, and Structural Monitoring Systems EEESMS2012<\/strong><br \/>\nPerugia, Italy, 28 Sep 2012<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">M. Zanin<\/span><\/strong>, F. Remondino, M. Dalla Mura<\/em><br \/>\nHigh-performance computing in image registration<br \/>\n<strong> SPIE Remote Sensing 2012: High-performance Computing in Remote Sensing, vol. 8539<\/strong><br \/>\nEdinbuburgh, UK, 24-27 Sep 2012<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>M. Dalla Mura, F. Nex, F. Remondino, <strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">M. Zanin<\/span><\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nIntegration of photogrammetric DSM and advanced image analysis for the classification of urban areas<br \/>\n<strong> SPIE Remote Sensing 2012: Image and Signal Processing for Remote Sensing, vol. 8537<\/strong><br \/>\nEdinburgh, UK, 24-26 Sep 2012<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>M. Zanin<\/strong><\/span>, C. Andreatta, P. Chippendale, M. Dalla Mura, F. Remondino<\/em><br \/>\nFeature preserving method for creating visual appearance models and virtual views from collective images<br \/>\n<strong>IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium IGARSS 2012<\/strong><br \/>\nMunich, Germany, 22-27 Jul 2012, pp. 56-59<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>M. Dalla Mura, <strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">M. Zanin<\/span><\/strong>, C. Andreatta, P. Chippendale<\/em><br \/>\nAugmented Reality: Fusing the real and synthetic worlds<br \/>\n<strong>IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium IGARSS 2012<\/strong><br \/>\nMunich, Germany, 22-27 Jul 2012, pp. 170-173<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>P. Chippendale, M. Dalla Mura, <strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">M. Zanin<\/span><\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nReal-World DEM harmonization through photo re-projection<br \/>\n<strong>IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium IGARSS 2012<\/strong><br \/>\nMunich, Germany, 22-27 Jul 2012, pp. 428-430<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>My profile on <a href=\"http:\/\/scholar.google.it\/citations?user=0YpxMN4AAAAJ&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\">Google Scholar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the press<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Apart from many presentations at international scientific conferences, I also appeared on traditional media at local, national, and international level: newspapers, radio, tv, magazines. In almost all cases, it had to do with dissemination activities for <a href=\"http:\/\/tev.fbk.eu\/marmota\/results.html\" target=\"_blank\">Marmota<\/a> project. More details in the complete <a href=\"http:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_it\/documents\/2013\/08\/cvzanin.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">curriculum vitae<\/a>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65\" style=\"border: 0px none;\" alt=\"In the news\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/media500.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/media500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.miczanin.it\/mz_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/media500-300x109.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Holding a degree in Computer Science Engineering (2000) and a PhD in ICT (2006), I worked at Fondazione Bruno Kessler FBK, Trento, Italy, Technologies of Vision group, from 1999 to 2012. 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