We have open research grant positions within the PRIN projects "MUCES - a Multimedia platform for Content Enrichment and Search in audiovisual archives" and "MUSMA: Multimedia Understanding meets Social Media Analysis". If you are interested, please get in touch!
News
Two papers accepted at WACV 2025 · 11/01/2024
Glad to announce that our papers, "Semantically Conditioned Prompts for Visual Recognition under Missing Modality Scenarios" (with V. Pipoli, F. Bolelli, S. Sarto, M. Cornia, C. Grana, R. Cucchiara and E. Ficarra) and "Perceive, Query & Reason: Enhancing Video QA with Question-Guided Temporal Queries" (with R. Amoroso, G. Zhang, R. Koner, R. Cucchiara, V. Tresp) have been accepted at WACV 2025!
Paper accepted to NeurIPS 2024 · 09/26/2024
Our paper, "Personalized Instance-based Navigation Toward User-Specific Objects in Realistic Environments", has been accepted to NeurIPS 2024, Datasets and Benchmarks track!
Introducing LLaVa-MORE · 08/03/2024
Today we are introducing LLaVA-MORE, a family of models that enhances LLaVA by integrating LLaMA 3.1 as the language model. Check out our Github repo!
Oral paper accepted to BMVC 2024 · 07/20/2024
Our paper, "Revisiting Image Captioning Training Paradigm via Direct CLIP-based Optimization", has been accepted for oral presentation to BMVC 2024!
MINERVA proposal successful! · 07/04/2024
Our proposal MINERVA, submitted to the DIGITAL-EUROHPC-JU-2023-AISC-03-01 call, and coordinated by CINECA, has been successfully approved!
Three papers accepted at ECCV 2024! · 07/01/2024
Glad to announce that we have three papers accepted at ECCV 2024: "Safe-CLIP: Removing NSFW Concepts from Vision-and-Language Models", "Contrasting Deepfakes Diffusion via Contrastive Learning and Global-Local Similarities" and "BRIDGE: Bridging Gaps in Image Captioning Evaluation with Stronger Visual Cues".
Paper accepted to ACL 2024 · 05/16/2024
Our paper, "The Revolution of Multimodal Large Language Models: A Survey", has been accepted to the ACL 2024 Findings!
Three workshop proposals accepted at ECCV 2024 · 04/14/2024
Glad to announce that I will be organizing three workshops at ECCV 2024: "Computational Aspects of Deep Learning" (CADL) with NVIDIA, "TWYN: Trust What You learN. 1st Workshop on Trustworthiness in Computer Vision" with Leonardo SpA, and AI4DH "Artificial Intelligence for Digital Humanities" with UNIMC. Details soon to follow!
Paper accepted at CVPR 2024 · 02/27/2024
Our paper "Training-Free Open-Vocabulary Segmentation with Offline Diffusion-Augmented Prototype Generation" (with L. Barsellotti, R. Amoroso, M. Cornia, R. Cucchiara) has been accepted at CVPR 2024! [project page, video, arxiv]
Paper accepted at ICRA 2024 · 02/10/2024
Our paper "Mapping High-level Semantic Regions in Indoor Environments without Object Recognition" (with R. Bigazzi, S. Kousik, R. Cucchiara and M. Pavone) has been accepted as oral to ICRA 2024!
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Featured publications
Complete list is available in the publications page.
Personalized Instance-based Navigation Toward User-Specific Objects in Realistic Environments
Luca Barsellotti, Roberto Bigazzi, Marcella Cornia, Lorenzo Baraldi, Rita Cucchiara
NeurIPS 2024
What’s Outside the Intersection? Fine-grained Error Analysis for Semantic Segmentation Beyond IoU
Maximilian Bernhard, Yannic Kindermann, Roberto Amoroso, Matthias Schubert, Lorenzo Baraldi, Rita Cucchiara, Volker Tresp
Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)
Teaching
Complete list is available in the teaching page.
Architettura dei Calcolatori (2024/2025)
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Ingegneria Informatica
Rita Cucchiara, Lorenzo Baraldi
Computer Vision and Cognitive Systems (2023/2024)
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Laurea Magistrale in Ingegneria Informatica
Lorenzo Baraldi, Vittorio Cuculo
AI for Automotive (2023/2024)
Electronic Engineering for Intelligent Vehicles
Rita Cucchiara, Lorenzo Baraldi
Scalable AI (2023/2024)
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Laurea Magistrale in Ingegneria Informatica
Lorenzo Baraldi, Giuseppe Fiameni, Marta Lovino