Dr. Iacopo Masi is Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department at Sapienza, University of Rome. Till August 2022, he was also Adjunct Research Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of Southern California (USC). Previously Dr. Masi was Research Assistant Professor and Research Computer Scientist at the USC Information Sciences Institute (ISI). Dr. Masi earned his Ph.D. degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Firenze, Italy. Immediately after, he moved to California and joined USC, where he was a postdoctoral scholar. Dr. Masi has been Area-Chair of several conferences in computer vision (WACVs, ICCV'21, ECCV'22) and currently serves as Associate Editor for The Visual Computer - International Journal of Computer Graphics. He organized an International Workshop on Human Identification at ICCV'17 and was Workshop Chair at SIBGRAPI'18. Dr. Masi was awarded the prestigious Rita Levi Montalcini award by the Italian government in 2018. Dr. Masi’s main research interest lies in solving the computer vision problem. His background covers topics such as tracking, person re-identification, 2D/3D face recognition, and modeling, adversarial robustness, and facial manipulation detection.
PhD in Computer Vision, 2014
University of Florence
MEng in Computer Engineering, 2009
University of Florence
BEng in Computer Engineering, 2006
University of Florence