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Biography
Enrico Magli received the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from Politecnico di Torino, Italy, in 1997 and 2001 respectively. He is currently a Full Professor with the same university, where he leads the Image Processing and Learning group. His research interests include AI-based image processing, compression and analysis with applications to satellite imaging and computer vision. He is a Fellow of the IEEE and the ELLIS Society. His work has received 8000+ citations with an h-index of 47 on Google Scholar. He is founder and President of the ToothPic start-up, which markets products based on camera identification technologies.
Professional activities
Editorial boards:
- Senior Associate Editor of IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Signal Processing, 2022-present.
- Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, 2018-2021.
- Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 2014-2018.
- Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, 2010-2015.
- Associate Editor of EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing, 2015-2024
- Associate Editor of EURASIP Journal on Information Security, 2007-2015
Technical committees and standardization:
- Member of “Image, Video and Multidimensional Signal Processing” technical committee of IEEE SPS (2019-current date).
- Past Chair of “Multimedia Signal Processing” technical committee of IEEE Signal Processing Society (term 2016-2017). Member of MMSP-TC from 2011 to 2016.
- Chair of IEEE SPS Italy Chapter (2021-present).
- Member of the Italian delegation to the ISO. He has been co-editor of JPEG 2000 Part 11 (ISO/IEC 15444-11: JPEG 2000 image coding system: Wireless).
- Member of the Consultative Committee on Space Data Systems (CCSDS), as representative of the European Space Agency.
Organization of conferences and workshops:
- General co-chair of IEEE MMSP 2013 and IEEE ICME 2015.
- Technical Program Co-Chair: ICIP 2027 (ongoing bid), MMSP 2024, VCIP 2012 and 2014, ICME 2012, MMSP 2011, IMAP 2007.
- Area chair: regularly for ICASSP (from 2016) and ICIP (from 2014), ICME (2016, 2017), VCIP (2016), Eusipco (2018), ICIAP (2023).
- Other: awards co-chair (ICIP 2022), special sessions chair (ICME 2019), plenary co-chair (Eusipco 2018), publicity chair (IGARSS 2015, VCIP 2015), and awards committee member for several conferences (ACM MM 2020, MMSP 2015, EUVIP 2023) and journals (T-MM, T-CSVT 2020-2021 and 2023). Former member of ICME steering committee.
Keynote talks and panels:
- Keynote speaker at 2023 European Workshop on Visual Information Processing (“Deep learning for inverse problems in imaging”).
- Keynote speaker at 2020 ESA Onboard Payload Data Compression workshop (“Deep learning for satellite image processing: where are we going?”).
- Keynote speaker at 2019 Workshop on Computational Intelligence in Remote Sensing and Astrophysics (“Deep learning for satellite image processing”).
- Keynote speaker at 2018 ESA Onboard Payload Data Compression workshop (“Deep learning: a great fit for onboard data processing?”).
- Keynote speaker at 2015 IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Signal Processing (“Compressed sensing and sparsity for intelligent information processing”).
- Panelist at 2023 Multimedia Signal Processing workshop (Students and Young Professionals panel).
- Panelist at 2022 ESA OnBoard Payload Data Compression workshop ("Novel compression approaches: AI, is it the one to rule them all?").
- Panelist at 2019 ESA OnBoard Data Processing workshop (“Deep learning in Onboard Systems”).
- Plenary panelist at IEEE ICASSP 2011 on the topic of “New trends in Multimedia Signal Processing”.
- Organizer of a panel a ICASSP 2021: “Change or die? Revisiting the signal processing publication model”.
Awards and recognitions
- IEEE Fellow from January 2017, with mention “for contributions to compression and communication of remotely sensed imagery”.
- Fellow of the ELLIS Society for the advancement of artificial intelligence in Europe (ELLIS) from 2021.
- IEEE Distinguished Lecturer for CAS during 2015-2016.
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IEEE Multimedia 2019 Best Paper Award for paper “ToothPic: Camera-Based Image Retrieval on Large Scales”, by D. Valsesia, G. Coluccia, T. Bianchi and E. Magli.
- Best Paper Award at the 2019 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP) for paper “Image denoising with graph-convolutional neural networks”, by D. Valsesia, G. Fracastoro and E. Magli.
- Best Student Paper Award (3rd place) at the 2015 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), as senior author for paper “Predictive graph construction for image compression”, by G. Fracastoro and E. Magli.
- IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society 2011 Transactions Prize Paper Award for paper: A. Abrardo, M. Barni, E. Magli, F. Nencini, “Error-resilient and low-complexity onboard lossless compression of hyperspectral images by means of distributed source coding”, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Apr. 2010.
- 2010 Best Reviewer Award of IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observation and Remote Sensing.
- 2011 and 2014 Best Associate Editor Award of IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology.
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Winner of the 2019 challenge organized by the European Space Agency on the topic “PROBA-V super-resolution”.
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Winner of the 2021 European Space Agency AI4EO challenge on “Super-resolved image segmentation for enhanced Sentinel 2 agriculture”.
- Received an ERC Starting Grant (consolidator type) with a project entitled “CRISP – Towards compressive information processing systems” (2011-2016) and an ERC proof-of-concept grant with a project entitled “ToothPic – A large-scale camera identification system based on compressed fingerprints” (2016-2017).
- Member of the team that won the prize for “best 5 ideas” at the European Innovation Academy in 2016 with the ToothPic Authenticate business concept.
Courses
Enrico Magli is the instructor for the following courses:
- Statistical Learning and Neural Networks, for the M.Sc. degree in ICT for Smart Societies
- Image and Video Processing and Learning, for the M.Sc. degree in Communication Engineering
He is also contributing to the following courses:
- Elaborazione di Immagine e Video, for the B.Sc. degree in Cinema and Media Engineering