Leonardo Galteri was born in Florence on August 9th, 1986. He received a master degree cum laude in computer engineering from the University of Florence in 2014 with the thesis “Spatio-temporal saliency maps for adaptive video compression”.

Currently he is a PhD student and research fellow at the Media Integration and Communication Center, under the supervision of Prof. Alberto Del Bimbo. His research interest focus on objecteness estimation, visual saliency and video compression.

Leonardo Galteri

Claudio Ferrari was born on May 24th, 1988 in Arezzo. He received a master degree cum laude in computer engineering from the University of Florence in 2014 with a thesis on Pose Independent Face Recognition. Currently, he is a PhD student and research fellow at the Media Integration and Communication Center, under the supervision of Prof. Alberto Del Bimbo. His research interests focus on pattern recognition and computer vision applications.

Claudio Ferrari

Federico Becattini was born in Florence on November 25th, 1989. He received a master’s degree in computer engineering from the University of Florence in 2014 with the thesis “Accelerating Exemplar-SVM label transfer”. Currently he is working as a PhD candidate at the Media Integration and Communication Center at the University of Florence, focusing of efficient machine learning techniques for object detection and semantic annotation.

Federico Becattini