Francesca Condorelli

PhD Candidate in Architectural and Landscape Heritage

Politecnico of Torino, DAD - Department of Architecture and Design B.D. 01-05-1990

ADDRESS: Via Brugnone 12, Torino (Italy)

Mobile: +39-350******* E-mail: adh8jm@r.postjobfree.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/francesca-condorelli-13822211a/ Personal profile

I am at the end of the PhD course in Computer Vision with a strong specific interest in Cultural Heritage and in Geomatics technologies applied to its valorization, protection and management. I am expert in Digital Metric Survey with Photogrammetric technique for 3D modelling combined with Artificial Intelligence algorithms. I am a Drone Pilot.

Skills

Thanks to my interdisciplinary working experiences, both in Italy and abroad, I acquired technical skills on Remote Sensing, Computer Vision, Photogrammetry, 3D modelling, Machine Learning and Neural Networks, HPC, GIS mapping and processing, VR and AR applications; and soft skills in Public Speaking, Innovation, Creativity, Flexibility, Collaboration, Teamwork and Motivation. Current Position

PhD Candidate at Politecnico di Torino, Italy (3 years, 2017-2020) Thesis: Processing historical photographs and film footage with Photogrammetry and Artificial Intelligence for Cultural Heritage documentation and virtual reconstruction. Research project activities: winner of ISCRA - Italian SuperComputing Resource Allocation project at CINECA (Rome, Italy) for the use of HPC to train and to validate Neural Networks.

Teaching Assistant at Politecnico di Torino, Italy (2 year, 2018-2020) Master Course in Architecture for Restoration and Valorization of Cultural Heritage: GIS and modelling for Cultural Heritage.

Visiting Research Fellow at Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan (3 months, 2019) Research activities: collecting and processing archives images of lost Cultural Heritage, metric survey, teaching at seminar and workshop on photogrammetry for architecture.

Work experience

Research Fellow at University IUAV of Venice and University of Padova, Italy (1 year, 2016-2017) Research project: innovative strategies for the rehabilitation, preservation and touristic promotion of artistic and architectural Heritage. Research activities: laser scanning, photogrammetry, AR and VR apps development.

Action Researcher at DrawLight S.r.l., Padova, Italy (6 months, 2017) Research activities: VR database creation, AR and VR apps development.

Guest Researcher at Fondazione Bruno Kessler – FBK, Trento, Italy (5 months, 2016) Research project: automatic classification of LiDAR data in a GIS environment for feature detection and extraction of information store into a 3D spatial database.

Research Project Collaboration University of Salerno, Italy (2 months, 2016) Research project: 3D survey and modelling for the valorisation of Cultural Heritage. Education

Master Degree in Building Engineering-Architecture (A.A. 2015/16) Five years according to the European directive 85/384/CEE University of Salerno, Final mark: 102/110

Final dissertation: An experimental algorithm for the evaluation of the error propagation in image-based survey - the case of study of the San Salvador Chapel in Ubeda, Spain.

Erasmus Placement at Laboratorio de Arqueología y Arquitectura de la Ciudad - LAAC, Granada, Spain (3 months, 2014)

Research project: Architectural photogrammetry using stereo plotting digital system and photo blocks bundle adjustment. Award

Best Paper Oral Presentation Award at 27th CIPA Symposium 2019 in Avila, Spain (September 2019)

Finalist at Young Author Award of SIFET Conference in Venice, Italy (June 2019) Courses and Workshop

Coopernicus Mooc, European Space Agency (2020)

Photography for 3D modelling of Cultural Heritage, Tutorial at CIPA Conference 2019, Avila, Spain (2019)

Geomatics for Architecture, SIFET, Venice, Italy (2019)

Introduction to Deep Learning and Tensorflow, CINECA, Roma, Italy (2018)

Introduction to Python programming, CINECA, Roma, Italy (2018)

Introduction to Scientific and Technical Computing in C, CINECA, Roma, Italy (2018)

14a School of Computer Graphics for Cultural Heritage, CINECA, Bologna, Italy (2018)

Summer School: Cities Cultural Heritage and Digital Humanities, Politecnico di Torino, Italy (2018)

Course of MicMac, Politecnico di Torino, Italy (2018)

Innovation For Change, Politecnico di Torino, CDI, Itay & CERN, Geneve (2018)

Course of Unity at DrawLight S.r.l., Padova, Italy (2017)

IUAV RE-START: Course of Spin-Off and Start-Up at University IUAV of Venice, Italy (2017)

Cooperation for development methods and participated in planning management at UNESCO Chair in Engineering for Human and Sustainable Development - University of Trento, Italy (2016)

3D Survey through images at 3Dflow s.r.l. – Verona, Italy (2016) Licence

Certificate of Pilot of drones APR (VL/MC), North West Service, Torino, Italy (2019) Languages

Italian English Spanish

Mother tongue Proficient Intermediate

ICT Skills

OS: Linux and Microsoft

High-Performance Computing

Programming Languages: Python

Machine Learning and Neural networks

Software for photogrammetry (MicMac. Colmap, LPS, Metashape, 3DF Zephyr Orthoware, Poivilliers)

Software for 3D modelling (CloudCompare, MeshLab, Blender, Scene, Geomagic)

Software for managing, viewing, editing, and analysis of geographic data (QGIS and GRASS)

Software for apps creation for VR/AR experience (Unity)

Photo processing software and advanced editing (Photoshop, InDesign)

Modelling and graphic rendering tools in both 2D and 3D (AutoCAD) Publications and Conferences

Condorelli, F., Rinaudo, F., Salvadore, F., Tagliaventi, S.: A match-moving method combining AI and SfM algorithms in historical film footage, Int. Arch. Photogramm. Remote Sens. Spatial Inf. Sci., XLIII-B2-2020, 813–820, https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLIII-B2-2020-813-2020, 2020.

Condorelli, F., Rinaudo, F., Salvadore, F., Tagliaventi, S.: A Neural Networks Approach to Detecting Lost Heritage in Historical Video, ISPRS Int. J. Geo-Inf. 2020, 9(5), 297; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi9050297. Editor’s choice and cover story (May 2020).

Condorelli, F., Higuchi, R., Nasu, S., Rinaudo, F., and Sugawara, H.: Improving performance of feature extraction in SfM algorithms for 3D sparse point cloud, Int. Arch. Photogramm. Remote Sens. Spatial Inf. Sci., XLII-2/W17, 101–106, https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLII-2-W17-101-2019, 2019. Presented as poster presentation at LowCost 3D 2019 in Strasbourg, France (December 2019).

Condorelli, F. and Rinaudo, F.: Processing historical film footage with Photogrammetry and Machine Learning for Cultural Heritage documentation. In MM '19: 2019 ACM Multimedia Conference Proceedings, October 2019, Nice, France. ACM, NY, USA. 8 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/3347317.3357248. Presented as oral presentation at SUMAC 2019 workshop on Structuring and Understanding of Multimedia heritAge Contents in Nice, France (October 2019).

Condorelli, F. and Maiwald, F.: From image and film archives to 3D reconstruction. Time Machine 2019 (in press). Presented as oral presentation at UHDL 2019 : CIPA Workshop on Research and Education in Urban History in the Age of Digital Libraries in Dresden, Germany (October 2019).

Condorelli, F., Rinaudo, F., Salvadore, F., and Tagliaventi, S.: Architectural Heritage recognition in historical film footage using Neural Networks, Int. Arch. Photogramm. Remote Sens. Spatial Inf. Sci., XLII-2/W15, 343–350, https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLII-2-W15-343-2019, 2019. Presented as oral presentation and awarded as best paper at 27th CIPA Symposium 2019 in Avila, Spain (September 2019).

Condorelli, F. and Rinaudo, F.: Benchmark of metric quality assessment in photogrammetric reconstruction for historical film footage, Int. Arch. Photogramm. Remote Sens. Spatial Inf. Sci., XLII-2/W11, 443-448, https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs- archives-XLII-2-W11-443-2019, 2019. Presented as poster presentation at GEORES 2019 Conference in Milan, Italy (May 2019)

Condorelli, F. and Rinaudo, F.: Cultural Heritage reconstruction from historical photographs and videos, Int. Arch. Photogramm. Remote Sens. Spatial Inf. Sci., XLII-2, 259-265, https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLII-2-259-2018, 2018. Presented as poster presentation at ISPRS Technical Commission II Symposium 2018 in Riva del Garda, Italy (June 2018).

Casagrande, L., Straßburger, M., Condorelli, F., Roat, G., Thaler, F., Scoz, J.: Medieval silver mining on the Monte Calisio plateau (Trentino – Italy). In: Les métaux précieux en Méditerranée médiévale, pp. 67-80, 2019. Additional information

I love spending my leisure time travelling, volunteering, dancing, practicing sports and photografy. In compliance with the Italian Legislative Decree no. 196 dated 30/06/2003, I hereby authorize you to use and process my personal details contained in this document.

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