Regularly organizes Vision for Art (VISART) workshop and Humanities-orientated tutorials. Program Chair at British Machine Conference (BMVC) 2021.
Research Experience
Currently a co-I on the RePAIR EU FET, DCitizens EU Twinning, and BoSS EU Lighthouse. Was a co-I on the MEMEX RIA EU H2020 project coordinated at IIT for increasing social inclusion with Cultural Heritage. Held Researcher & PostDoc positions at IIT, as well as PostDocs at UCL and the University of Surrey.
Education
PhD in Visual Information Retrieval for Sketches at the University of Surrey.
Background
Research interests include visual reasoning, iconography (e.g., sketches) to 3D scene understanding and their implications on methods of interaction. Focuses on spatial reasoning, how we can reason about the layout of objects in space in both 2D and 3D to provide insight or retrieve relevant information. Particularly interested in varied data types from the Humanities such as Art and Cultural Heritage.
Miscellany
Research Scientist, Developer, Blogger, Runner, Climber, Drummer