Bianca Falcidieno

Telephone: +39 010 6475667

Role: Research Director

email: bianca.falcidienoATge.imati.cnr.it

Research Group: Shape Modelling Group

Short CV:

Bianca Falcidieno is a Research Director of the National Research Council (CNR) of Italy. She has been leading and coordinating research at international level in advanced and interdisciplinary fields (such as computational mathematics, computer graphics, multidimensional media and knowledge technologies), strongly interacting with outstanding industrial and social application fields: from industrial design and manufacturing to geographic information systems, from semantic web to serious games. Author of more than 200 scientific refereed papers and books, she is the editor in chief of the International Journal of Shape Modelling (World Scientific). She has been the coordinator of both the FP6 Network of Excellence AIM@SHAPE and the FP7 Coordination Action FOCUS K3D. For the 80th CNR anniversary, she was included in the 12 top-level female researchers in the CNR history. In 2011 Bianca Falcidieno was elected to a Fellowship of the EUROGRAPHICS Association in recognition of her scientific contribution to the advancement of Computer Graphics.

Interests:

CAD-CAE-CAM
Computational Geometry
Computational Topology
Computer Aided Product Modelling
Computer Aided Styling
Computer Graphics
Cultural Heritage
Environmental Data Sharing
Geographical Information Systems
Geometry Processing
Health
Industrial Design
Knowledge Technologies
Multimedia and 3D Infrastructure
Semantic 3D media
Shape Analysis
Shape Annotation
Shape Description
Shape Modelling
Shape Recognition and Classification
Shape Similarity

Projects:

AIM@SHAPE
FOCUS K3D
GaLA
MultiScaleHuman
VISIONAIR
eSDI-Net+
IQmulus
MEDIARE
Researchers' Night: Party do not stop
TEDIG - Tecnologie per la Diagnostica Ecografica, l'interventistica e la Gestione del Paziente

Publications List:

Link to publications related to CNR-IMATI activity