Davide Cucci
Technical Lead at Pix4D
Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolDavide Cucci is a technical lead with 11 years of experience specializing in robotics, navigation, photogrammetry and high-accuracy mapping, currently driving R&D at Pix4D from Lausanne. He combines deep academic credentials (PhD cum laude from Politecnico di Milano) and postdoctoral work at EPFL with applied roles in industry and international development, translating sensor fusion and stochastic inertial modeling into production mapping solutions. His background includes managing cross-disciplinary projects for the World Bank and MindEarth, showing a talent for deploying machine learning and street-view data in challenging, resource-limited environments. Davide also brings entrepreneurial grit as a co-founder of an Italian craft brewery, reflecting hands-on operational experience beyond the lab. Notably, he moves fluidly between research and product delivery, bridging advanced photogrammetry theory and scalable R&D practices.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Engineering, cum laude, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Engineering, cum laude at Politecnico di Milano
French, English, Italian
Github Skills (62)
densenet10
ros10
mavlink9
autopilot9
artificial-neural-networks9
imageai9
drones9
px49
rover9
image-recognition9
prediction9
raspberry-pi8
multiclass-classification8
self-contained8
image-processing7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
AIRLab-POLIMI/ROAMFREE
Jul 2015 - Jun 2022
Contributions:88 commits, 51 pushes, 3 branches in 7 years
SMAC-Group/ODyN
Mar 2022 - Jun 2022
Contributions:9 commits, 11 pushes in 2 months
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