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Giulia Boato is an Associate Professor at the University of Trento’s Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science (DISI). She teaches courses in Probability and Multimedia Data Security. Her expertise spans Cyber Security, Digital Forensics, and Multimedia Analysis, focusing on image and signal processing for data protection, forensics, and anti-forensics. She collaborates internationally with institutions like Tampere University of Technology and Dartmouth College, co-advising PhD students and contributing to European projects like LIVINGKNOWLEDGE and GLOCAL.
Education: PhD in Information and Communication Technology (2005), M.Sc. in Mathematics (2002), Scientific Lyceum (1998) with bilingual Italian-German certification. Past roles include Assistant Professor at DISI (2006–2018) and visiting researcher at the University of Vigo (2006) and University of Innsbruck (2018).
Research interests include multimedia data protection, image forensics (tampering detection, computer vs. natural data discrimination), and intelligent data management. She leads projects on social media forensics, event-based retrieval, and synthetic media detection. Awards include Best Paper at IEEE WIFS 2012 and Top 10% Paper at MMSP 2012.
Professional contributions include roles as co-chair of workshops, Technical Program Committee member for ICIP and ICC, and reviewer for journals like IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security. She has advised PhD theses and contributed to datasets like TrueFace and WILD for synthetic media analysis.
