Marcella Cornia
Associate Professor
Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Top SchoolMarcella Cornia is an associate professor in Modena with a PhD in Information and Communication Technologies and nine years of research experience focused on vision-and-language, multimodal learning, and saliency-aware attentive models. She has authored over 90 peer-reviewed publications and earned multiple awards for her PhD work, including national and European recognitions in computer vision. An active academic leader, she serves as area chair for major conferences (ICCV, ECCV, ACM MM), has edited top journals such as IEEE TIP and RA-L, and co-organized workshops and tutorials at ECCV, ICPR and ICIAP. Her trajectory from PhD candidate to faculty reflects rapid scholarly impact and sustained community service within ELLIS and leading vision venues. Less obvious: beyond publications she shapes the field through editorial leadership and conference program curation, influencing what research gets spotlighted next. Based in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, she blends deep theoretical expertise with practical mentorship of the next generation of multimodal researchers.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Master's degree at Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio EmiliaHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at ITCS Jacopo Barozzi
Github Skills (25)
pytorch10
artificial-intelligence10
convolutional-neural-networks10
lstm10
computer-vision10
prediction10
image-translation9
vision-and-language9
deep-learning9
contrastive-learning9
human-activity-recognition9
transformer9
generative-model9
image-to-text8
clip8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
marcellacornia/mlnet
Sep 2016 - Oct 2021
[ICPR 2016] A Deep Multi-Level Network for Saliency Prediction
Contributions:35 commits, 30 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 2 months
pytorchmulti-levelml-netpredictionsaliency-map
aimagelab/show-control-and-tell
Feb 2019 - Dec 2022
[CVPR 2019] Show, Control and Tell: A Framework for Generating Controllable and Grounded Captions
Contributions:11 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 10 months
pytorchshow-controldeep-learningimage-captioningcomputer-vision
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