Antonino FURNARI

Ricercatore di INFORMATICA [INF/01]
Ufficio: Stanza 325 - V.le A. Doria, 6 DMI, I blocco, II piano
Email: antonino.furnari@unict.it
Sito web: www.antoninofurnari.it/
Orario di ricevimento: Lunedì e mercoledì dalle 14:00 alle 15:00 Si prega di concordare l'orario via mail per evitare attese.



Antonino Furnari è Ricercatore (RTDA) presso il Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica, Università di Catania, Italia. Svolge attività di ricerca nel campo della Computer Vision e del Machine Learning, con particolare attenzione alle tecnologie indossabili quali smart glasses. Collabora all'organizzazione di diversi eventi scientifici di carattere internazionale quali la serie di workshop su assistive technologies ACVR, la serie di workshop su egocentric videion EPIC, e le challenge internazionali connesse al dataset EPIC-Kitchens. 

Elenco pubblicazioni (aggiornato al 06/04/2020)

Anno Tipo Pubblicazioni
2020 Journal F. Ragusa, A. Furnari, S. Battiato, G. Signorello, G. M. Farinella (2020). EGO-CH: Dataset and Fundamental Tasks for Visitors Behavioral Understanding using Egocentric Vision . Pattern Recognition Letters - Special Issue on Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Cultural Heritage .   
2020 Journal S. Orlando, A. Furnari, G. M. Farinella (2020). Egocentric Visitor Localization and Artwork Detection inCultural Sites Using Synthetic Data . Pattern Recognition Letters - Special Issue on Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Cultural Heritage.   
2020 Conference Marco Rosano (2020). A Comparison of Visual Navigation Approaches Based on Localization and Reinforcement Learning in Virtual and Real Environments . In International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications (VISAPP) .  
2020 Conference Giovanni Pasqualino, Stefano Scafiti, Antonino Furnari, Giovanni Maria Farinella (2020). Localizing Visitors in Natural Sites Exploiting Modality Attention on Egocentric Images and GPS Data . In International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications (VISAPP) .  
2020 Conference Ivan Rodin, Antonino Furnari, Dimitrios Mavroeidis, Giovanni Maria Farinella (2020). Scene Understanding and InteractionAnticipation from First Person Vision. In SMARTPHIL - First Workshop on Personal Health Interfaces, in conjunction with ACM IUI.  
2020 Conference Ronja Möller, Giovanni Maria Farinella (2020). Face Analysis and Body LanguageUnderstanding from Egocentric Cameras. In SMARTPHIL - First Workshop on Personal Health Interfaces, in conjunction with ACM IUI.  
2019 Journal Daniele Di Mauro, Antonino Furnari, Giuseppe Patane', Sebastiano Battiato, Giovanni Maria Farinella (2019). Estimating the occupancy status of parking areas by counting cars and non-empty stalls. Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, 62, pp. 234 - 244.  
2019 Journal F. Ragusa, A. Furnari, S. Battiato, G. Signorello, G. M. Farinella (2019). Egocentric Visitors Localization in Cultural Sites . Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH) , 12.   
2019 Journal Emiliano Spera, Antonino Furnari, Sebastiano Battiato, Giovanni M. Farinella (2019). EgoCart: a Benchmark Dataset for Large-Scale Indoor Image-Based Localization in Retail Stores. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology.   
2019 Journal Filippo L.M. Milotta, Antonino Furnari, Sebastiano Battiato, Giovanni Signorello, Giovanni M. Farinella (2019). Egocentric Visitors Localization in Natural Sites . Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation , pp. 102664 .   
2019 Conference F. L. M. Milotta, A. Furnari, S. Battiato, M. De Salvo, G. Signorello, G. M. Farinella (2019). Visitors Localization in Natural Sites Exploiting EgoVision and GPS. In International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications (VISAPP).  
2019 Conference S. A. Orlando, A. Furnari, S. Battiato, G. M. Farinella (2019). Image-Based Localization with Simulated Egocentric Navigations. In International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications (VISAPP).   
2019 Conference F. Ragusa, A. Furnari, S. Battiato, G. Signorello, G. M. Farinella (2019). Egocentric Point of Interest Recognition in Cultural Sites. In International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications (VISAPP).   
2019 Conference Antonino Furnari, Giovanni Maria Farinella (2019). Egocentric Action Anticipation by Disentangling Encoding and Inference . In International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP) . 
2019 Conference Antonino Furnari, Giovanni Maria Farinella (2019). What Would You Expect? Anticipating Egocentric Actions With Rolling-Unrolling LSTMs and Modality Attention . In International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) .   
2019 Conference Marco Leo, Antonino Furnari, Gerard G. Medioni, Mohan Trivedi, Giovanni Maria Farinella (2019). Deep Learning for Assistive Computer Vision. In Computer Vision – ECCV 2018 Workshops, pp. 3–14.  
2019 Conference G. M. Farinella, G. Signorello, S. Battiato, A. Furnari, F. Ragusa, R. Leonardi, E. Ragusa, E. Scuderi, A. Lopes, L. Santo, M. Samarotto (2019). VEDI: Vision Exploitation for Data Interpretation . In International Conference on Image Analysis and Processing (ICIAP) .   
2018 Journal V. Santarcangelo, G. M. Farinella, A. Furnari, S. Battiato (2018). Market Basket Analysis from Egocentric Videos. Pattern Recognition Letters, 112, pp. 83-90.   
2018 Journal Antonino Furnari, Sebastiano Battiato, Giovanni Maria Farinella (2018). Personal-Location-Based Temporal Segmentation of Egocentric Video for Lifelogging Applications. Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, 52, pp. 1-12.   
2018 Journal Luca Guarnera, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Antonino Furnari, Angelo Salici, Claudio Ciampini, Vito Matranga, Sebastiano Battiato (2018). Forensic Analisys of Handwritten Documents with GRAPHJ. Journal of Electronic Imaging, 24.   
2018 Conference E. Spera, A. Furnari, S. Battiato, G. M. Farinella (2018). Performance Comparison of Methods Based on Image Retrieval and Direct Regression for Egocentric Shopping Cart Localization. In IEEE International Forum on Research and Technologies for Society and Industry.  
2018 Conference D. Di Mauro, A. Furnari, G. Patane', S. Battiato, G. M. Farinella (2018). A Comparison of Techniques based on Image Classification and Object Detection to Count Cars and Non-Empty Stalls in Parking Spaces. In International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications (SIGMAP).  
2018 Conference F. Ragusa, L. Guarnera, A. Furnari, S. Battiato, G. Signorello, G. M. Farinella (2018). Localization of Visitors for Cultural Sites Management. In International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications (SIGMAP).  
2018 Conference Emiliano Spera, Antonino Furnari, Sebastiano Battiato, Giovanni Maria Farinella (2018). Egocentric Shopping Cart Localization . In International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR) .   
2018 Conference D. Damen, H. Doughty, G. M. Farinella, S. Fidler, A. Furnari, E. Kazakos, D. Moltisanti, J. Munro and T. Perrett, W. Price, M. Wray (2018). Scaling Egocentric Vision: The EPIC-KITCHENS Dataset. In European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV).   
2018 Conference A. Furnari, S. Battiato, G. M. Farinella (2018). Leveraging Uncertainty to Rethink Loss Functions and Evaluation Measures for Egocentric Action Anticipation . In International Workshop on Egocentric Perception, Interaction and Computing (EPIC) in conjunction with ECCV .   
2018 Conference D. Di Mauro, A. Furnari, G. Patanè, S. Battiato, G. M. Farinella (2018). Scene Adaptation for Semantic Segmentation using Adversarial Learning. In Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance (AVSS).  
2018 Misc G. M. Farinella, G. Signorello, A. Furnari, S. Battiato, E. Scuderi, A. Lopes, L. Santo, M. Samarotto, G. P. A. Distefano, D. G. Marano (2018). Integrated Method With Wearable Kit For Behavioural Analysis And Augmented Vision (Italian Version: Metodo Integrato con Kit Indossabile per Analisi Comportamentale e Visione Aumentata). Patent Application number 102018000009545, filling date: 17/10/2018, Universita' degli Studi di Catania, Xenia Gestione Documentale S.R.L., IMC Service S.R.L.. 
2017 Journal Antonino Furnari, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Arcangelo Ranieri Bruna, Sebastiano Battiato (2017). Affine Covariant Features for Fisheye Distortion Local Modeling. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 26(2), pp. 696-710.   
2017 Journal Antonino Furnari, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Sebastiano Battiato (2017). Recognizing Personal Locations From Egocentric Videos. IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems, 47(1), pp. 6-18.   
2017 Journal Antonino Furnari, Sebastiano Battiato, Kristen Grauman, Giovanni Maria Farinella (2017). Next-active-object prediction from egocentric videos . Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation , 49 ( Supplement C ), pp. 401 - 411 .   
2017 Journal Antonino Furnari, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Arcangelo Ranieri Bruna, Sebastiano Battiato (2017). Distortion Adaptive Sobel Filters for the Gradient Estimation of Wide Angle Images. Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, 46, pp. 165 - 175.   
2017 Conference L. Guarnera, G. M. Farinella, A. Furnari, A. Salici, C. Ciampini, V. Matranga, S. Battiato (2017). GRAPHJ: A Forensics Tool for Handwriting Analysis. In International Conference on Image Analysis and Processing (ICIAP), Catania, Italy, September 11-15.   
2017 Conference Francesco Ragusa, Antonino Furnari, Giovanni Maria Farinella (2017). Understanding Food Images to Recommend Utensils During Meals. In International Workshop on Multimedia Assisted Dietary Management (MADiMA) in conjunction with ICIAP, Catania, Italy, September 11-15.  
2017 Conference Antonino Furnari, Sebastiano Battiato, Giovanni Maria Farinella (2017). On the Exploitation of Hidden Markov Models to Improve Location-Based Temporal Segmentation of Egocentric Videos. In Workshop on Wearable MultiMedia at ACM ICMR 2017, Bucharest, Romania, June 6.  
2017 Conference Antonino Furnari, Sebastiano Battiato, Giovanni Maria Farinella (2017). How Shall we Evaluate Egocentric Action Recognition?. In International Workshop on Egocentric Perception, Interaction and Computing (EPIC) in conjunction with ICCV.   
2016 Conference S. Battiato, G. M. Farinella, A. Furnari, G. Puglisi (2016). A Customized System for Vehicle Tracking and Classification. In Progress in Industrial Mathematics at ECMI 2014, pp. 5–7.  
2016 Conference Francesco Ragusa, Valeria Tomaselli, Antonino Furnari, Sebastiano Battiato, Giovanni Maria Farinella (2016). Food Vs Non-Food Classification. In International Workshop on Multimedia Assisted Dietary Management (MADiMA) in conjunction with ACM, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 15-19, pp. 77–81.   
2016 Conference Antonino Furnari, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Sebastiano Battiato (2016). Temporal Segmentation of Egocentric Videos to Highlight Personal Locations of Interest. In International Workshop on Egocentric Perception, Interaction and Computing (EPIC) in conjunction with ECCV, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, October 9, pp. 474–489.   
2016 Misc Antonino Furnari, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Sebastiano Battiato (2016). Segmenting Egocentric Videos to Highlight Personal Locations of Interest. Fourth Workshop on Egocentric (First-Person) Vision in conjunction with CVPR, Las Vegas, Nevada, July 1st.   
2015 Journal Sebastiano Battiato, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Antonino Furnari, Giovanni Puglisi, Anique Snijders, Jelmer Spiekstra (2015). An integrated system for vehicle tracking and classification. Expert Systems with Applications, 42(21), pp. 7263–7275.   
2015 Conference Antonino Furnari, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Sebastiano Battiato (2015). Recognizing Personal Contexts from Egocentric Images. In Workshop on Assistive Computer Vision and Robotics (ACVR) in conjunction with ICCV, Santiago, Chile, December 12.   
2015 Conference Antonino Furnari, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Arcangelo Ranieri Bruna, Sebastiano Battiato (2015). Distortion Adaptive Descriptors: Extending Gradient-Based Descriptors to Wide Angle Images. In International Conference on Image Analysis and Processing (ICIAP), Genova, Italy, September 7-11, pp. 205–215.   
2015 Conference Antonino Furnari, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Arcangelo Bruna, Sebastiano Battiato (2015). Generalized Sobel Filters for Gradient Estimation of Distorted Images. In IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Quebec, Canada, September 27-30, pp. 3250-3254.   
2014 Conference Antonino Furnari, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Sebastiano Battiato (2014). An Experimental Analysis of Saliency Detection with respect to Three Saliency Levels. In Workshop on Assistive Computer Vision and Robotics (ACVR) in conjunction with ECCV, Zurich, Switzerland, September 12, pp. 806-821.   
2014 Conference Antonino Furnari, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Giovanni Puglisi, Arcangelo Ranieri Bruna, Sebastiano Battiato (2014). Affine Region Detectors on the Fisheye Domain (ICIP). In IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, Paris, France, October 27-30, pp. 5681–5685.   
2014 Conference Sebastiano Battiato, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Antonino Furnari, Giovanni Puglisi, Anique Snijders, Jelmer Spiekstra (2014). Vehicle tracking based on customized template matching. In VISAPP International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications, Lisbon, Portugal, January 5-8, pp. 755-760.   
2014 Misc D. Scandura, S. Battiato, V. Bruno, F. Cannavo', G. M. Farinella, A. Furnari, M. Mattia, G. Pappalardo, G. Puglisi, U. Weigmuller (2014). Image Processing Techniques to Estimate the Propagation of Ground Deformation at Mt. Etna (Italy) from ALOS PALSAR InSAR Data. American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco.  
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