Curruculum Vitae of Enrico Puppo

Title: Laurea in Mathematics, University of Genova, 1986.

Professional experience:

• From November 2006 member of the Managing Board and of the Executive Committee of the Institute of Advanced Studies in Information and Communication Technologies (ISICT)
  
• From November 2003 to October 2006 Chair of the Program of Computer Science of the University of Genova
• From November 2000 professor of computer science at the Department of Computer and Information Sciences (DISI) of the University of Genova
• From November 1998 to October 2000 associate professor of computer science at DISI
• From December 1988 to October 1998 research scientist (tenure) at the Institute for Applied Mathematics of the National Research Council of Italy (IMA-CNR)
• From April 1987 to November 1988 research assistant at IMA-CNR
• During academic year 1997-98: visiting professor at the Department of Computer Science of the Universidad Nacional del Sur (Bahia Blanca, Argentina)
• In the listed periods: 7-12/1989, 9-11/1990, 6/1991, 11-12/1992, visiting researcher at the Center for Automation Research - University of Maryland at College Park

• Main research interests: geometric models and algorithms, multiresolution structures; applications to: computer graphics, GIS, CAGD, scientific visualization, and vision.
• Over one hundred scientific publications in international journals, books, and conference proceedings.
• International projects:
• Head of research unit: European Project ARROV "Augmented Reality for Remotely Operated Vehicles based on 3D acoustical and optical sensors  for underwater inspection and survey" - Competitive and Sustainable Growth Programme - V Framework (2001-2004)
• Scientific and technical co-ordinator of research unit:  Basic Research European Project  VENICE "Virtual ENvironment Interface by sensory integration for inspection and manipulation Control in multifunctional underwater vehicles" - BRITE-EURAM Programme, IV Framework (1996-1999)
• During 1985-2008 participation in other ten international projects
• National projects:
• Head of research unit: Project "Low-cost automatic system for 3D acquisition and modeling" - Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR)  (2003-2005)
• Head of research unit: Project "Tools and techniques for designing distribuited virtual shops" - CNR Agenzia 2000 (2001-2202)
• Head of research uinit: Coordinate Research Project "A library for applications in geometric modeling" - CNR (1998-1999)
• Head of research uinit: Coordinate Research Project "Multiresolution models for the visualization of multidimensional fields" - CNR (1996-1997)
• Head of research uinit: Coordinate Research Project "Models and Systems for Environmental and Geographical Data Processing" - CNR (1994-1995)
• During 1985-2008: participation in other nine national research projects.
• Tutorial courses given at International Conference GIS (1992, Pisa, Italy), EUROGRAPHICS'97 (1997, Budapest, Hungary), IEEE Visualization'98 (1998, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA), EUROGRAPHICS'99 (1999, Milan, Italy), Symposium on Large Spatial Databases (SSD) '99 (1999, Hong Kong), EUROGRAPHICS'02 (2002, Saarbruecken, Germany).
• During 1987-2008 over fifty scientific presentations in international conferences.

• Member of the Editorail Board of: Geoinformatica - An International Journal on Advances of Computer Science forGeographic Information Systems (Springer)
• Member of the Editorail Board of: Research Monographs in Geographical Information Systems (Taylor & Francis)
• Scientific Coordinator of: 8th International Conference on Image Analysis and Processing
• Member of the scientific committee in the following international conferences:
• Conference on Spatial Information Theory COSIT 1995, 1997
• 7th International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling
• 13th IAPR/IEEE International Conference on Pattern Recognition
• EUROGRAPHICS 1999, 2003, 2004
• Solid Modelling International 2001
• Workshop on Algorithms and Data Structures 2001
• ACM Symposium on Geographical Information Systems 2003
• Solid Modeling International 2004
• International Conference in Central Europe on Computer Graphics, Visualization and Computer Vision (WSCG) 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009
• Solid Modeling International 2005
• GIScience 2006
• 11th ACM Symposium on Solid and Phisical Modeling (SPM 06)
• International Conference on Computer Graphics Theory and Applications 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
• Reviewer for the following international journals:
• Algorithmica,
• ACM Transactions on Graphics,
• Communications of the ACM,
• Computer-Aided Design (Elsevier),
• Computer Aided Geometric Design (Elsevier),
• Computer & Graphics (Pergamon Press),
• Computer Graphics Forum (Blackwell),
• Computer Vision and Image Understanding (Academic Press),
• IEEE Transactions in Image Processing,
  
• IEEE Transactions in Industrial Informatics,
  
• IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering,
• IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence,
• IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics,
• IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics,
• International Journal of Shape Modeling (World Scientific),
• International Journal of Geographical Information Science (Taylor & Francis)
• Pattern Analysis and Applications
• Reviewer for about eighty international conferences.

• All academic years from 2002-03 to 2008-09: course of Computer Graphics (University of Genova - Computer Science - Undergraduate level)
• All academic years from 2003-04 to 2008-09 course of Geometric Algorithms (University of Genova - Computer Science - Master level)
• Academic year 2002-2003 course of Multiresolution Geometric Modeling (Bertinoro International Spring School - Computer Science - Graduate level)
• Academic year 2002-2003 course of Geometric Modeling (University of Genova - Computer Science - Master level)
• Academic year 2002-2003 course of Programming (University of Genova - Mathematical Statistics and Computer Data Management - Undergraduate level)
• Academic year 2001-2002 course of Programming (University of Genova - Computer Science - Undergraduate level)
• Academic year 2001-2002 course of Computer graphics (University of Genova - Computer Science - Master level)
• All academic years from 1998-99 do 2000-01 course of Algorithms and Data Structures (University of Genova - Computer Science - Undergraduate level)
• From 1990 to 1997: lecturer of a course in Computer Graphics (University of Genova - Computer Science - Master level)
• During academic years 1996-97 and 1997-98 lecturer in a course in Medical Imaging (University of Genova - Physics - Graduate level)
• During academic year 1995-96: lecturer in a course in Computer Graphics (University of Pisa - Computer Science - Doctorate level)
• During academic year 1994-95: lecturer of a course in Geometric Modeling (University of Genova - Computer Science - Doctorate level)
• In 1998 lecturer in the National School on Machine Vision (Rome, Italy)
• In 1996 lecturer in the National School on Machine Vision (Fermo - Ascoli Piceno, Italy)
• In 1994 lecturer in the International Post-Graduate Course on Geographic Information Systems (San Miniato - Pisa, Italy)