Published a paper on remote respiration measurement with RGB cameras in ACM Computing Surveys; published Sanctuaria-Gaze: A Multimodal Egocentric Dataset for Human Attention Analysis in Religious Sites in the ACM Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage; presented Modeling Human Gaze Behavior with Diffusion Models for Unified Scanpath Prediction at ICCV 2025; served as Topic Editor for the special issue 'Advances in Automatic Affect Analysis and Synthesis' in Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence; held roles in several international conferences including MUM 2025, IRCDL 2026, etc.
Research Experience
Currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia and a member of the AImageLab research group; previously worked as an interaction developer at dotdotdot, a Milan-based design studio, creating immersive interactive installations that combined architecture, design, and digital technology.
Education
Earned a Ph.D. in Mathematical Sciences from the University of Milan in 2017, where he was a founding member of the PHuSe Lab.
Background
Research interests include Human Visual Attention, Affective Computing, Remote Physiological Measurement, and Multimodal Human-Centered AI. Specializes in Mathematical Sciences.
Miscellany
Member of ELLIS (European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems); Member of ACM