Ilaria Petracca and Giorgia Guerrisi PhD defense: The two defended theses were a success!

🧑 Ilaria Petracca / Giorgia Guerrisi

đź“ŤUniversitĂ  di Roma “Tor Vergata” Italy

📅Fri. 26 July. 2024 – 10h30 / 11h30 (Italy/Romania)

Ilaria Petracca and Giorgia Guerrisi successfully defended their PhD theses before an audience of 30 attendees, showcasing their innovative research in atmospheric science and satellite data processing. Ilaria’s work focused on utilizing advanced remote sensing technologies, neural networks, and UAS for environmental monitoring, providing significant insights into phenomena like tropical cyclones and volcanic ash clouds. Giorgia’s thesis addressed the challenges of processing vast amounts of satellite data in space-limited environments, presenting optimized AI models for tasks like change detection and image compression. Their clear presentations and thorough responses to questions demonstrated a deep understanding of their fields, earning them well-deserved recognition from the academic committee and audience.

Ilaria Petracca : Advanced Methodologies for Atmospheric Remote Sensing using AI

Giorgia Guerrisi : Application of AI algorithms for satellite on-board image processing