About

I received my BSc in Multimedia Computer Science (2010) and MSc in Engineering and Computer Science (2012) at the University of Verona. I completed my Ph.D student in Computer Science at the Department of Computer Science in Verona (Italy).

During my PhD I spent 4 months in Glasgow at the School of Computing Science, supervised by Alessandro Vinciarelli and 3 months in Birmingham (UK) at the School of Computer Science of the University of Birmingham, supervised by Mirco Musolesi.

I worked as intern at Disney Research Pittsburgh (PA) under the supervision of Maarten Bos. Now I am a postdoc at Caltech (CA) under the supervision of Pietro Perona.

My research interests mainly focus on Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Image/Video Processing, Computational Aesthetics, Social Signal Processing, Affective Computing, Social Media Analysis, Nonverbal Behavior Analysis, Biometrics, Behavioral Science, Psychology and Computational Ethology.

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Total publications
18
Total citations
609
Citations per publication
33.83
Average publications per year
1.64
Average coauthors
3.83
Publications years
2012-2022 (11 years)
h-index
10
i10-index
10
m-index
0.91
o-index
42
g-index
18
w-index
5
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.
i10-index
The number of the author's publications that received at least 10 links each.
m-index
The researcher's m-index is numerically equal to the ratio of his h-index to the number of years that have passed since the first publication.
o-index
The geometric mean of the h-index and the number of citations of the most cited article of the scientist.
g-index
For a given set of articles, sorted in descending order of the number of citations that these articles received, the g-index is the largest number such that the g most cited articles received (in total) at least g2 citations.
w-index
If w articles of a researcher have at least 10w citations each and other publications are less than 10(w+1) citations, then the researcher's w-index is equal to w.

Fields of science

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Software, 2, 11.11%
Software
2 publications, 11.11%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 1, 5.56%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
1 publication, 5.56%
General Medicine, 1, 5.56%
General Medicine
1 publication, 5.56%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 1, 5.56%
General Immunology and Microbiology
1 publication, 5.56%
General Neuroscience, 1, 5.56%
General Neuroscience
1 publication, 5.56%
Computer Networks and Communications, 1, 5.56%
Computer Networks and Communications
1 publication, 5.56%
Signal Processing, 1, 5.56%
Signal Processing
1 publication, 5.56%
Human-Computer Interaction, 1, 5.56%
Human-Computer Interaction
1 publication, 5.56%
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, 1, 5.56%
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
1 publication, 5.56%
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 1, 5.56%
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
1 publication, 5.56%
Marketing, 1, 5.56%
Marketing
1 publication, 5.56%
Applied Psychology, 1, 5.56%
Applied Psychology
1 publication, 5.56%
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Journals

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science
3 publications, 16.67%
Journal of Consumer Psychology
1 publication, 5.56%
IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security
1 publication, 5.56%
IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing
1 publication, 5.56%
eLife
1 publication, 5.56%
Computer Vision and Image Understanding
1 publication, 5.56%
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Citing journals

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Journal not defined, 159, 26.11%
Journal not defined
159 citations, 26.11%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
28 citations, 4.6%
bioRxiv
13 citations, 2.13%
PLoS ONE
12 citations, 1.97%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
11 citations, 1.81%
IEEE Access
11 citations, 1.81%
IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing
10 citations, 1.64%
Multimedia Tools and Applications
10 citations, 1.64%
Communications in Computer and Information Science
8 citations, 1.31%
Scientific Reports
7 citations, 1.15%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
7 citations, 1.15%
IEEE Transactions on Image Processing
7 citations, 1.15%
Journal of Business Research
6 citations, 0.99%
Journal of Consumer Psychology
6 citations, 0.99%
ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications
6 citations, 0.99%
International Journal of Computer Vision
6 citations, 0.99%
Visual Computer
5 citations, 0.82%
Nature Neuroscience
5 citations, 0.82%
Cell
5 citations, 0.82%
Studies in Computational Intelligence
4 citations, 0.66%
Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews
4 citations, 0.66%
iScience
4 citations, 0.66%
New Media and Society
4 citations, 0.66%
Communications Biology
4 citations, 0.66%
IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security
4 citations, 0.66%
Nature Methods
4 citations, 0.66%
Nature
4 citations, 0.66%
Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies
4 citations, 0.66%
Neural Processing Letters
4 citations, 0.66%
Nature Communications
3 citations, 0.49%
Frontiers in Psychology
3 citations, 0.49%
Neural Computing and Applications
3 citations, 0.49%
Knowledge-Based Systems
3 citations, 0.49%
User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction
3 citations, 0.49%
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
3 citations, 0.49%
International Journal of Cognitive Informatics and Natural Intelligence
3 citations, 0.49%
Expert Systems with Applications
3 citations, 0.49%
Journal of Big Data
3 citations, 0.49%
eNeuro
3 citations, 0.49%
Signal Processing
3 citations, 0.49%
Journal of Marketing Analytics
3 citations, 0.49%
SSRN Electronic Journal
3 citations, 0.49%
Cell Reports Methods
3 citations, 0.49%
AI in the Financial Markets
3 citations, 0.49%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2 citations, 0.33%
Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking
2 citations, 0.33%
Information Sciences
2 citations, 0.33%
Journal of Cleaner Production
2 citations, 0.33%
Perspectives on Psychological Science
2 citations, 0.33%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
2 citations, 0.33%
Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems
2 citations, 0.33%
Journal of Neural Engineering
2 citations, 0.33%
Pattern Recognition Letters
2 citations, 0.33%
International Journal on Digital Libraries
2 citations, 0.33%
Animals
2 citations, 0.33%
Ecological Informatics
2 citations, 0.33%
Cell Reports
2 citations, 0.33%
Scientific and Technical Information Processing
2 citations, 0.33%
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
2 citations, 0.33%
Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation
2 citations, 0.33%
IEEE Multimedia
2 citations, 0.33%
Molecular Psychiatry
2 citations, 0.33%
Pattern Recognition
2 citations, 0.33%
Frontiers in Neuroscience
2 citations, 0.33%
Social Network Analysis and Mining
2 citations, 0.33%
Journal of Imaging
2 citations, 0.33%
Social and Personality Psychology Compass
2 citations, 0.33%
IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems
2 citations, 0.33%
Neuron
2 citations, 0.33%
Digital Scholarship in the Humanities
2 citations, 0.33%
Cluster Computing
2 citations, 0.33%
Bioengineering
2 citations, 0.33%
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology
2 citations, 0.33%
eLife
2 citations, 0.33%
Computer Vision and Image Understanding
2 citations, 0.33%
Current Opinion in Psychology
2 citations, 0.33%
AI and Ethics
2 citations, 0.33%
Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive Mobile Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies
2 citations, 0.33%
Program systems theory and applications
2 citations, 0.33%
Pen-and-Paper User Interfaces
2 citations, 0.33%
Studies in Neuroscience, Psychology and Behavioral Economics
2 citations, 0.33%
Physiology and Behavior
1 citation, 0.16%
Quarterly Review of Film and Video
1 citation, 0.16%
Journal of Corporate Finance
1 citation, 0.16%
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
1 citation, 0.16%
ITE Transactions on Media Technology and Applications
1 citation, 0.16%
Psychonomic Bulletin and Review
1 citation, 0.16%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
1 citation, 0.16%
International Journal of Information Technology and Decision Making
1 citation, 0.16%
IEEE Transactions on Computational Intelligence and AI in Games
1 citation, 0.16%
Journal of Media Psychology
1 citation, 0.16%
Journal on Multimodal User Interfaces
1 citation, 0.16%
Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
1 citation, 0.16%
International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics
1 citation, 0.16%
EPJ Data Science
1 citation, 0.16%
Current Opinion in Neurobiology
1 citation, 0.16%
IET Biometrics
1 citation, 0.16%
Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds
1 citation, 0.16%
International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence
1 citation, 0.16%
Communication Methods and Measures
1 citation, 0.16%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
3 publications, 16.67%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
2 publications, 11.11%
Wiley
1 publication, 5.56%
Elsevier
1 publication, 5.56%
eLife Sciences Publications
1 publication, 5.56%
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Organizations from articles

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Organization not defined, 10, 55.56%
Organization not defined
10 publications, 55.56%
University of Verona
6 publications, 33.33%
Italian Institute of Technology
5 publications, 27.78%
University of Glasgow
3 publications, 16.67%
California Institute of Technology
3 publications, 16.67%
IDIAP Research Institute
1 publication, 5.56%
University of Cambridge
1 publication, 5.56%
University of Trento
1 publication, 5.56%
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
1 publication, 5.56%
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
1 publication, 5.56%
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Countries from articles

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Italy, 14, 77.78%
Italy
14 publications, 77.78%
USA, 10, 55.56%
USA
10 publications, 55.56%
United Kingdom, 9, 50%
United Kingdom
9 publications, 50%
Republic of Korea, 2, 11.11%
Republic of Korea
2 publications, 11.11%
Country not defined, 1, 5.56%
Country not defined
1 publication, 5.56%
Switzerland, 1, 5.56%
Switzerland
1 publication, 5.56%
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Citing organizations

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Organization not defined, 191, 31.36%
Organization not defined
191 citations, 31.36%
University of Calgary
18 citations, 2.96%
Stanford University
13 citations, 2.13%
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
12 citations, 1.97%
Nanyang Technological University
9 citations, 1.48%
Columbia University
9 citations, 1.48%
University of Glasgow
8 citations, 1.31%
California Institute of Technology
8 citations, 1.31%
Harvard University
8 citations, 1.31%
University of Oxford
6 citations, 0.99%
University of Verona
6 citations, 0.99%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
5 citations, 0.82%
University of Cambridge
5 citations, 0.82%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
5 citations, 0.82%
Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry
5 citations, 0.82%
University of Pennsylvania
5 citations, 0.82%
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
4 citations, 0.66%
Federal Research Center Computer Science and Control of the Russian Academy of Sciences
4 citations, 0.66%
Shahid Beheshti University
4 citations, 0.66%
Beijing Institute of Technology
4 citations, 0.66%
Tsinghua University
4 citations, 0.66%
China University of Mining and Technology
4 citations, 0.66%
Radboud University Nijmegen
4 citations, 0.66%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
4 citations, 0.66%
University of Zurich
4 citations, 0.66%
Carnegie Mellon University
4 citations, 0.66%
Cornell University
4 citations, 0.66%
Italian Institute of Technology
4 citations, 0.66%
Princeton University
4 citations, 0.66%
Northwestern University
4 citations, 0.66%
University of California, Berkeley
4 citations, 0.66%
Ohio State University
4 citations, 0.66%
University of Michigan
4 citations, 0.66%
Boğaziçi University
3 citations, 0.49%
Peking University
3 citations, 0.49%
Beijing University of Technology
3 citations, 0.49%
ETH Zurich
3 citations, 0.49%
Ocean University of China
3 citations, 0.49%
University of Technology Sydney
3 citations, 0.49%
University College London
3 citations, 0.49%
Johns Hopkins University
3 citations, 0.49%
Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
3 citations, 0.49%
Institute of Information Science and Technologies
3 citations, 0.49%
University of California, Los Angeles
3 citations, 0.49%
University of California, Davis
3 citations, 0.49%
Nagoya University
3 citations, 0.49%
University of Bristol
3 citations, 0.49%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
3 citations, 0.49%
Lancaster University
3 citations, 0.49%
University of Konstanz
3 citations, 0.49%
Bielefeld University
3 citations, 0.49%
University of Toyama
3 citations, 0.49%
Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences
3 citations, 0.49%
University of Houston
3 citations, 0.49%
National Research University Higher School of Economics
2 citations, 0.33%
Perm State National Research University
2 citations, 0.33%
Ulyanovsk State Technical University
2 citations, 0.33%
Saint-Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automation of the Russian Academy of Sciences
2 citations, 0.33%
A. K. Ailamazyan Program Systems Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
2 citations, 0.33%
Koc University
2 citations, 0.33%
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
2 citations, 0.33%
University of Tübingen
2 citations, 0.33%
Indian Statistical Institute
2 citations, 0.33%
Zhejiang University
2 citations, 0.33%
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
2 citations, 0.33%
Qatar University
2 citations, 0.33%
Northwestern Polytechnical University
2 citations, 0.33%
University of Malaya
2 citations, 0.33%
National University of Malaysia
2 citations, 0.33%
University of Bordeaux
2 citations, 0.33%
University of Haifa
2 citations, 0.33%
Nanjing University
2 citations, 0.33%
Xidian University
2 citations, 0.33%
East China Normal University
2 citations, 0.33%
University of Bologna
2 citations, 0.33%
University of Turin
2 citations, 0.33%
Jiangsu University of Science and Technology
2 citations, 0.33%
National Taipei University of Technology
2 citations, 0.33%
National Tsing Hua University
2 citations, 0.33%
Shandong University of Finance and Economics
2 citations, 0.33%
University of Bergamo
2 citations, 0.33%
George Mason University
2 citations, 0.33%
Kookmin University
2 citations, 0.33%
New York University
2 citations, 0.33%
University of Washington
2 citations, 0.33%
Shandong University
2 citations, 0.33%
Zhengzhou University
2 citations, 0.33%
Newcastle University
2 citations, 0.33%
Northeastern University
2 citations, 0.33%
University of Texas at Austin
2 citations, 0.33%
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
2 citations, 0.33%
Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior
2 citations, 0.33%
Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology
2 citations, 0.33%
Innovations for High Performance Microelectronics (Leibniz Institute for High Performance Microelectronics)
2 citations, 0.33%
Agency for Science, Technology and Research
2 citations, 0.33%
University of the Basque Country
2 citations, 0.33%
Kobe University
2 citations, 0.33%
McMaster University
2 citations, 0.33%
Dartmouth College
2 citations, 0.33%
University of Minnesota
2 citations, 0.33%
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Citing countries

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USA, 120, 19.7%
USA
120 citations, 19.7%
Country not defined, 105, 17.24%
Country not defined
105 citations, 17.24%
China, 71, 11.66%
China
71 citations, 11.66%
United Kingdom, 53, 8.7%
United Kingdom
53 citations, 8.7%
Italy, 39, 6.4%
Italy
39 citations, 6.4%
Germany, 37, 6.08%
Germany
37 citations, 6.08%
Canada, 33, 5.42%
Canada
33 citations, 5.42%
India, 19, 3.12%
India
19 citations, 3.12%
Japan, 19, 3.12%
Japan
19 citations, 3.12%
Russia, 18, 2.96%
Russia
18 citations, 2.96%
Singapore, 18, 2.96%
Singapore
18 citations, 2.96%
Switzerland, 15, 2.46%
Switzerland
15 citations, 2.46%
Netherlands, 14, 2.3%
Netherlands
14 citations, 2.3%
Republic of Korea, 13, 2.13%
Republic of Korea
13 citations, 2.13%
Turkey, 11, 1.81%
Turkey
11 citations, 1.81%
France, 9, 1.48%
France
9 citations, 1.48%
Spain, 9, 1.48%
Spain
9 citations, 1.48%
Iran, 7, 1.15%
Iran
7 citations, 1.15%
Malaysia, 7, 1.15%
Malaysia
7 citations, 1.15%
Australia, 6, 0.99%
Australia
6 citations, 0.99%
Mexico, 6, 0.99%
Mexico
6 citations, 0.99%
Austria, 5, 0.82%
Austria
5 citations, 0.82%
Brazil, 5, 0.82%
Brazil
5 citations, 0.82%
Sweden, 5, 0.82%
Sweden
5 citations, 0.82%
Estonia, 4, 0.66%
Estonia
4 citations, 0.66%
Israel, 4, 0.66%
Israel
4 citations, 0.66%
Poland, 4, 0.66%
Poland
4 citations, 0.66%
Saudi Arabia, 4, 0.66%
Saudi Arabia
4 citations, 0.66%
Portugal, 3, 0.49%
Portugal
3 citations, 0.49%
Indonesia, 3, 0.49%
Indonesia
3 citations, 0.49%
Qatar, 3, 0.49%
Qatar
3 citations, 0.49%
Kenya, 3, 0.49%
Kenya
3 citations, 0.49%
Morocco, 3, 0.49%
Morocco
3 citations, 0.49%
Pakistan, 3, 0.49%
Pakistan
3 citations, 0.49%
Romania, 3, 0.49%
Romania
3 citations, 0.49%
Bangladesh, 2, 0.33%
Bangladesh
2 citations, 0.33%
Belgium, 2, 0.33%
Belgium
2 citations, 0.33%
Greece, 2, 0.33%
Greece
2 citations, 0.33%
Egypt, 2, 0.33%
Egypt
2 citations, 0.33%
Finland, 2, 0.33%
Finland
2 citations, 0.33%
Kazakhstan, 1, 0.16%
Kazakhstan
1 citation, 0.16%
Albania, 1, 0.16%
Albania
1 citation, 0.16%
Vietnam, 1, 0.16%
Vietnam
1 citation, 0.16%
Zimbabwe, 1, 0.16%
Zimbabwe
1 citation, 0.16%
Jordan, 1, 0.16%
Jordan
1 citation, 0.16%
Ireland, 1, 0.16%
Ireland
1 citation, 0.16%
Kuwait, 1, 0.16%
Kuwait
1 citation, 0.16%
Latvia, 1, 0.16%
Latvia
1 citation, 0.16%
Lithuania, 1, 0.16%
Lithuania
1 citation, 0.16%
Norway, 1, 0.16%
Norway
1 citation, 0.16%
UAE, 1, 0.16%
UAE
1 citation, 0.16%
Serbia, 1, 0.16%
Serbia
1 citation, 0.16%
Tunisia, 1, 0.16%
Tunisia
1 citation, 0.16%
Czech Republic, 1, 0.16%
Czech Republic
1 citation, 0.16%
Sri Lanka, 1, 0.16%
Sri Lanka
1 citation, 0.16%
South Africa, 1, 0.16%
South Africa
1 citation, 0.16%
Taiwan, 1, 0.16%
Taiwan
1 citation, 0.16%
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