Federica Battisti | Associate Professor

Phone (office): +39 049 827 7636

Biography

Federica Battisti is Associate Professor in the Department of Information Engineering at University of Padova.

She received the Laurea (Master of Science) in Electronic Engineering from Università degli Studi Roma Tre, Rome, Italy, in July 2006. From August 2005 to February 2006 she worked as a Research Assistant at Tampere International Center for Signal Processing (TICSP) in Tampere University of Technology (TUT) located in Tampere, Finland. Her work in TICSP resulted in her master thesis titled ‘Data hiding techniques in the Fibonacci domain’. During her staying in TICSP, she had been involved in a Human Visual System based image quality assessment project. This work was a part of a bigger research to obtain perceptually reliable objective image quality metrics. From November 2006 to November 2009, she has been a Ph.D. student in Telecommunication Engineering at Università degli Studi Roma Tre and in March 2010 she received the Ph.D. degree with a thesis titled ‘Multimedia data hiding based on human perception characteristics’. From December 2010 to July 2020 she has been non-tenured Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering at Università degli Studi Roma Tre.

Her main research interests are signal and image processing with focus on subjective quality analysis of visual contents. Her research activity started with the design and implementation of watermarking techniques for granting the ownership protection of images. The investigation on this topic led to the study of quality issues related to the watermark invisibility that resulted in the definition of new image quality metrics and in the contribution to the creation of a widely used database for quality metrics benchmark. The interest on image quality was later extended to video and multi-view imaging.

Currently, the area of interest is in the quality assessment of immersive media.

She serves as Editor-in-Chief of EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing (2024- present).
She is Vice-Chair of the IEEE P3333.1.4_WG – Human factors for the Quality Assessment of Light Field Imaging Working Group (November 2020 – present).
She is  Vice-Chair of the EURASIP Visual Information Processing Special Area Team (2022 – present).
She is an IEEE Senior member (2015 – present).

Research areas

Immersive media

Publications

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2024

Ferrarotti, Anna; Baldoni, Sara; Carli, Marco; Battisti, Federica

Stress Assessment for Augmented Reality Applications Based on Head Movement Features Journal Article

In: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, pp. 1-14, 2024.

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Baldoni, Sara; Battisti, Federica; Chiariotti, Federico; Mistrorigo, Fabio; Shofi, Alfi Baqiatus; Testolina, Paolo; Traspadini, Alessandro; Zanella, Andrea; Zorzi, Michele

Questset: A VR Dataset for Network and Quality of Experience Studies Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the 15th ACM Multimedia Systems Conference, pp. 408–414, 2024.

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Ferrarotti, Anna; Baldoni, Sara; Carli, Marco; Battisti, Federica

On the identification of the leading sensory cue in mulsemedia VR applications Proceedings Article

In: 2024 16th International Conference on Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX), pp. 36-42, 2024.

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Ferrarotti, Anna; Baldoni, Sara; Carli, Marco; Battisti, Federica

Interaction goes virtual: towards collaborative XR Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the 2024 ACM International Conference on Interactive Media Experiences, pp. 443–446, Association for Computing Machinery, Stockholm, Sweden, 2024, ISBN: 9798400705038.

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2023

Baldoni, Sara; Sassi, Mohamed Saifeddine Hadj; Carli, Marco; Battisti, Federica

Definition of guidelines for virtual reality application design based on visual attention Journal Article

In: Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2023.

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Baldoni, Sara; Wahba, Mahmoud Z. A.; Carli, Marco; Battisti, Federica

A study on the impact of virtual reality on user attention Conference

2023 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing Workshops (ICASSPW), IEEE, 2023.

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Baldoni, Sara; Battisti, Federica; Carli, Marco; Neri, Alessandro

A context-based framework for enhancing GNSS performance and security Conference

IEEE/ION PLANS2023, 2023.

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Lamichhane, Kamal; Neri, Michael; Battisti, Federica; Paudyal, Pradip; Carli, Marco

No-Reference Light Field Image Quality Assessment Exploiting Saliency Journal Article

In: IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, pp. 1-11, 2023, ISSN: 0018-9316.

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Chao, Fang-Yi; Battisti, Federica; Lebreton, Pierre; Raake, Alexander

Omnidirectional video saliency Book Section

In: Immersive Video Technologies, pp. 123–158, Academic Press, 2023.

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Brizzi, Michele; Battisti, Federica; Carli, Marco; Neri, Alessandro

Selective video enhancement in the Laguerre–Gauss domain Journal Article

In: Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol. 110, pp. 116876, 2023.

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Lamichhane, Kamal; Carli, Marco; Battisti, Federica

A CNN-based no reference image quality metric exploiting content saliency Journal Article

In: Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol. 111, pp. 116899, 2023.

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Coskun, Sahin; Yilmaz, Gokce Nur; Battisti, Federica; Alhussein, Musaed; Islam, Saiful

Measuring 3D Video Quality of Experience (QoE) Using A Hybrid Metric Based on Spatial Resolution and Depth Cues Journal Article

In: Journal of Imaging, vol. 9, no. 12, pp. 281, 2023.

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Baldoni, Sara; Poci, Ortisa; Calvagno, Giancarlo; Battisti, Federica

An ablation study on 360-degree saliency estimation Proceedings Article

In: 2023 International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis (ISPA), pp. 1–6, IEEE 2023.

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Baldoni, Sara; Poci, Ortisa; Calvagno, Giancarlo; Battisti, Federica

An Ablation Study on 360-Degree Saliency Estimation Proceedings Article

In: 2023 International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis (ISPA), pp. 1-6, 2023.

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Jesus, Gutiérrez; Dandyyeva, Gulzhanat; Magro, Matteo Dal; Cortés, Carlos; Brizzi, Michele; Carli, Marco; Battisti, Federica; others,

Subjective evaluation of dynamic point clouds: impact of compression and exploration behaviour Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the 31st European Signal Processing Conference, 2023.

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2022

Baldoni, Sara; Battisti, Federica; Brizzi, Michele; Neri, Michael; Neri, Alessandro

A Semantic Segmentation-based Approach for Train Positioning Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the 2022 International Technical Meeting of The Institute of Navigation, pp. 1380–1391, 2022.

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Baldoni, Sara; Battisti, Federica; Brizzi, Michele; Emmanuele, Giusy; Neri, Alessandro; Pallotta, Luca; Ruggeri, Agostino; Vennarini, Alessia

On the Design of High Accuracy Rail Digital Maps based on Sensor Fusion Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the 2022 International Technical Meeting of The Institute of Navigation, pp. 1420–1431, 2022.

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Baldoni, Sara; Battisti, Federica; Brizzi, Michele; Neri, Alessandro

GNSS-Imaging Data Fusion for Integrity Enhancement in Autonomous Vehicles Journal Article

In: IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, vol. 58, no. 5, pp. 4690–4704, 2022.

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Sassi, Mohamed Saifeddine Hadj; Saghafian, Mina; Battisti, Federica; Carli, Marco

A New Model for Cognitive IVT based on loT for Critical Safety Solutions: Firefighter Use Case Proceedings Article

In: 2022 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW), pp. 381–386, IEEE 2022.

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Sassi, Mohamed Saifeddine Hadj; Battisti, Federica; Carli, Marco

Simulation-based virtual reality training for firefighters Journal Article

In: Electronic Imaging, vol. 34, pp. 1–5, 2022.

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Arif, Syed Muhammad Umair; Brizzi, Michele; Carli, Marco; Battisti, Federica

Human reaction time in a mixed reality environment Journal Article

In: Frontiers in Neuroscience, vol. 16, pp. 1410, 2022.

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Neri, Michael; Battisti, Federica; Neri, Alessandro; Carli, Marco

Sound Event Detection for Human Safety and Security in Noisy Environments Journal Article

In: IEEE Access, 2022.

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Mannocchi, Ilaria; Lamichhane, Kamal; Carli, Marco; Battisti, Federica

HEROES: A Video-Based Human Emotion Recognition Database Proceedings Article

In: 2022 10th European Workshop on Visual Information Processing (EUVIP), pp. 1–6, IEEE 2022.

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Neri, Michael; Battisti, Federica

3D Object Detection on Synthetic Point Clouds for Railway Applications Proceedings Article

In: 2022 10th European Workshop on Visual Information Processing (EUVIP), pp. 1–6, IEEE 2022.

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Baldoni, Sara; Carli, Marco; Battisti, Federica

Analysis of a 2D Representation for CPS Anomaly Detection in a Context-Based Security Framework Journal Article

In: Frontiers in Signal Processing, vol. 1, pp. 19, 2022.

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Casarin, Sofia; Baldoni, Sara; Carli, Marco; Zanuttigh, Pietro; Battisti, Federica

Unsupervised Network Anomaly Detection by Learning on 2D Data Representations Proceedings Article

In: 2022 9th Swiss Conference on Data Science (SDS), pp. 53–58, IEEE 2022.

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Camuffo, Elena; Battisti, Federica; Pham, Francesco; Milani, Simone

Deep 3D Model Optimization for Immersive and Interactive Applications Proceedings Article

In: 2022 10th European Workshop on Visual Information Processing (EUVIP), pp. 1–6, IEEE 2022.

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2021

Palma, Emanuele; Battisti, Federica; Carli, Marco; Astola, Pekka; Tabus, Ioan

Subjective quality evaluation of light field data under coding distortions Proceedings Article

In: 2020 28th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), pp. 526–530, IEEE 2021.

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Colangelo, Federico; Battisti, Federica; Neri, Alessandro

Progressive Training Of Convolutional Neural Networks For Acoustic Events Classification Proceedings Article

In: 2020 28th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), pp. 26–30, IEEE 2021.

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Dumic, Emil; Battisti, Federica; Carli, Marco; Cruz, Luis A Silva

Point Cloud Visualization Methods: A Study on Subjective Preferences Proceedings Article

In: 2020 28th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), pp. 595–599, IEEE 2021.

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Mazumdar, Pramit; Arru, Giuliano; Battisti, Federica

Early detection of children with autism spectrum disorder based on visual exploration of images Journal Article

In: Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol. 94, pp. 116184, 2021.

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Baldoni, Sara; Celozzi, Giuseppe; Neri, Alessandro; Carli, Marco; Battisti, Federica

Inferring Anomaly Situation from Multiple Data Sources in Cyber Physical Systems Proceedings Article

In: Cyber-Physical Security for Critical Infrastructures Protection: First International Workshop, CPS4CIP 2020, Guildford, UK, September 18, 2020, Revised Selected Papers 1, pp. 67–76, Springer International Publishing 2021.

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Lamichhane, Kamal; Carli, Marco; Battisti, Federica

Saliency-based deep blind image quality assessment Journal Article

In: Electronic Imaging, vol. 2021, no. 9, pp. 225–1, 2021.

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Baldoni, Sara; Battisti, Federica; Carli, Marco; Pascucci, Federica

On the Use of Fibonacci Sequences for Detecting Injection Attacks in Cyber Physical Systems Journal Article

In: IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 41787–41798, 2021.

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Lamichhane, Kamal; Mazumdar, Pramit; Battisti, Federica; Carli, Marco

A No Reference Deep Learning Based Model for Quality Assessment of UGC Videos Proceedings Article

In: 2021 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo Workshops (ICMEW), pp. 1–5, IEEE 2021.

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Gutierrez, Jesus; Perez, Pablo; Orduna, Marta; Singla, Ashutosh; Cortes, Carlos; Mazumdar, Pramit; Viola, Irene; Brunnström, Kjell; Battisti, Federica; Ciepli’nska, Natalia; others,

Subjective Evaluation of Visual Quality and Simulator Sickness of Short 360$^$backslash$circ $ Videos: ITU-T Rec. P. 919 Journal Article

In: IEEE transactions on multimedia, vol. 24, pp. 3087–3100, 2021.

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Lamichhane, Kamal; Battisti, Federica; Paudyal, Pradip; Carli, Marco

Exploiting saliency in quality assessment for light field images Proceedings Article

In: 2021 Picture Coding Symposium (PCS), pp. 1–5, IEEE 2021.

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Arif, Syed Muhammad Umair; Carli, Marco; Battisti, Federica

A study on human reaction time in a mixed reality environment Proceedings Article

In: 2021 International Symposium on Signals, Circuits and Systems (ISSCS), pp. 1–4, IEEE 2021.

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Abie, Habtamu; Ranise, Silvio; Verderame, Luca; Cambiaso, Enrico; Ugarelli, Rita; Giunta, Gabriele; Praça, Isabel; Battisti, Federica

Cyber-Physical Security for Critical Infrastructures Protection Journal Article

In: 2021.

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Neri, Alessandro; Battisti, Federica; Baldoni, Sara; Brizzi, Michele; Pallotta, Luca; Ruggeri, Agostino; Lauro, Gianluigi

High Accuracy High Integrity Train Positioning based on GNSS and Image Processing Integration Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the 34th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of The Institute of Navigation (ION GNSS+ 2021), pp. 2670–2680, 2021.

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Gotchev, Atanas; Tian, Dong; Cheung, Gene; Mesaros, Annamaria; Sjöström, Mårten; Boracchi, Giacomo; Zeng, Dan; Baji’c, Ivan; Battisti, Federica; Callet, Patrick Le; others,

IEEE 23rd International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing Journal Article

In: 2021.

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Mazumdar, Pramit; Arru, Giuliano; Carli, Marco; Battisti, Federica

Analysis of the influence of human faces for the estimation of salience in omnidirectional images Proceedings Article

In: 2021 IEEE 23rd International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP), pp. 1–5, IEEE 2021.

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2020

Bibbo, Daniele; Conforto, Silvia; Schmid, Maurizio; Battisti, Federica

The Influence of Different Levels of Cognitive Engagement on the Seated Postural Sway Journal Article

In: Electronics, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 601, 2020.

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Baldoni, Sara; Battisti, Federica; Brizzi, Michele; Neri, Alessandro

Virtual track: A vision-based integrity enhancement Proceedings Article

In: 2020 IEEE/ION Position, Location and Navigation Symposium (PLANS), pp. 1625–1634, IEEE 2020.

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Baldoni, Sara; Battisti, Federica; Brizzi, Michele; Neri, Alessandro

A hybrid position estimation framework based on GNSS and visual sensor fusion Proceedings Article

In: 2020 IEEE/ION Position, Location and Navigation Symposium (PLANS), pp. 979–986, IEEE 2020.

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Battisti, Federica

QoE and Immersive Media: A New Challenge Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Quality of Experience (QoE) in Visual Multimedia Applications, pp. 1–1, 2020.

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Baldoni, Sara; Battisti, Federica; Neri, Alessandro

On the Use of Differential Correction Clustering for Facing Spoofing Attacks to GNSS Augmentation Networks Journal Article

In: IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 219903–219922, 2020.

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Begen, Ali C; Kaup, Andre; Gotchev, Atanas; Adsumilli, Balu; Zhu, Ce; Larabi, Chaker; Lin, Chia-Wen; Tian, Dong; Battisti, Federica; Simone, Francesca De; others,

IEEE 22nd International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing Journal Article

In: 2020.

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Paudyal, Pradip; Battisti, Federica; Callet, Patrick Le; Gutiérrez, Jes’us; Carli, Marco

Perceptual quality of light field images and impact of visualization techniques Journal Article

In: IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, vol. 67, no. 2, pp. 395–408, 2020.

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Baldini, Luca; Carli, Marco; Celozzi, Giuseppe; Colangelo, Federico; Neri, Alessandro; Zotti, Cosimo; Battisti, Federica

Manage Security on 5G Communication Networks: The Software Defined Security Paradigm Journal Article

In: CYBER-PHYSICAL THREAT INTELLIGENCE FOR CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURES SECURITY, pp. 328, 2020.

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