Davide Abati

Davide Abati is a Ph.D. student at the Doctorate School in ICT of the University of Modena e Reggio Emilia. He works under the supervision of Prof. Rita Cucchiara and Prof. Simone Calderara, on computer vision and deep learning for novelty detection and eye fixation prediction.

Curriculum vitae: download

Keywords: Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Novelty Detection, Generative Modeling

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Teaching

• Computer Vision (2017) - Laboratory lecturer
• Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning (MUMET 2017) - Laboratory Lecturer
• Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning (2017) - Laboratory Lecturer
• Machine Learning and Deep Learning (2018) - Laboratory Lecturer

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Thesis Supervision

• Visual Reasoning: learning and composing primitives in an associative memory (MSc candidate Rosario Di Carlo)

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Research Projects

• Vision for Augmented Experience
• DriverAttention - Monitoring the car driver’s attention with multisensory systems, computer vision and machine learning
• Programmable Systems for Intelligence in Automobiles

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Research Activities

• Egocentric Video Registration and Architectural Details Retrieval
• Dr(eye)ve a Dataset for Attention-Based Tasks with Applications to Autonomous Driving
• Learning to Map Vehicles into Bird's Eye View
• Novelty Detection
• General Continual Learning

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Publications

1	Abati, Davide; Tomczak, Jakub; Blankevoort, Tijmen; Calderara, Simone; Cucchiara, Rita; Bejnordi, Babak Ehteshami "Conditional Channel Gated Networks for Task-Aware Continual Learning" 2020 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), Seattle, pp. 3930 -3939 , 14-19 June 2020, 2020 | DOI: 10.1109/CVPR42600.2020.00399 Conference
2	Buzzega, Pietro; Boschini, Matteo; Porrello, Angelo; Abati, Davide; Calderara, Simone "Dark Experience for General Continual Learning: a Strong, Simple Baseline" Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 33 (NIPS 2020), vol. 2020-, Vancouver, Canada, 6-12 December 2020, 2020 Conference
3	Abati, Davide "Identificazione di anomalie nell’attenzione del guidatore e nel comportamento delle persone." 2020 Other
4	Porrello, Angelo; Abati, Davide; Calderara, Simone; Cucchiara, Rita "Classifying Signals on Irregular Domains via Convolutional Cluster Pooling" Volume 89: International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS) 2019, Naha,Okinawa, Japan., vol. 89, Naha, Okinawa, Japan, Tuesday, 16 April 2019, 2019 Conference
5	Abati, Davide; Porrello, Angelo; Calderara, Simone; Cucchiara, Rita "Latent Space Autoregression for Novelty Detection" Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2019), Long Beach, CA, pp. 481 -490 , 16-20 June 2019, 2019 | DOI: 10.1109/CVPR.2019.00057 Conference
6	Alletto, Stefano; Abati, Davide; Calderara, Simone; Cucchiara, Rita; Rigazio, Luca "Self-Supervised Optical Flow Estimation by Projective Bootstrap" IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, vol. 20, pp. 3294 -3302 , 2019 | DOI: 10.1109/TITS.2018.2873980 Journal
7	Palazzi, Andrea; Abati, Davide; Calderara, Simone; Solera, Francesco; Cucchiara, Rita "Predicting the Driver's Focus of Attention: the DR(eye)VE Project" IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PATTERN ANALYSIS AND MACHINE INTELLIGENCE, vol. 41, pp. 1720 -1733 , 2019 | DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.2018.2845370 Journal
8	Cornia, Marcella; Abati, Davide; Baraldi, Lorenzo; Palazzi, Andrea; Calderara, Simone; Cucchiara, Rita "Attentive Models in Vision: Computing Saliency Maps in the Deep Learning Era" INTELLIGENZA ARTIFICIALE, vol. 12, y, pp. 161 -175 , z, 2018 | DOI: 10.3233/IA-170033 Journal
9	Cornia, Marcella; Abati, Davide; Baraldi, Lorenzo; Palazzi, Andrea; Calderara, Simone; Cucchiara, Rita "Attentive Models in Vision: Computing Saliency Maps in the Deep Learning Era" AI*IA 2017 Advances in Artificial Intelligence, vol. 10640, Bari, Italy, pp. 387 -399 , November 14-17, 2017, 2017 | DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-70169-1_29 Conference
10	Palazzi, Andrea; Borghi, Guido; Abati, Davide; Calderara, Simone; Cucchiara, Rita "Learning to Map Vehicles into Bird's Eye View" Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Image Analysis and Processing, Catania, 11-15 september 2017, 2017 | DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-68560-1_21 Conference
11	Alletto, Stefano; Abati, Davide; Serra, Giuseppe; Cucchiara, Rita "Exploring Architectural Details Through aWearable Egocentric Vision Device" SENSORS, vol. 16(2), pp. 1 -15 , 2016 | DOI: 10.3390/s16020237 Journal

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