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Roberto Scopigno is a leading figure in computer graphics and 3D scanning, with a career dedicated to advancing digital acquisition and processing of cultural heritage artifacts. His research spans geometry processing, 3D reconstruction, and the development of automated systems for high-fidelity modeling. Scopigno’s major contributions include pioneering automatic, unattended 3D scanning with the RoboScan system, which dramatically reduces human intervention by solving view planning and scanner positioning bottlenecks—a foundational work that has garnered 38 citations and influenced subsequent automation in digital heritage. He is also renowned for his work on the Digital Michelangelo Project, where he helped develop techniques for scanning and rendering large-scale statues, and for his leadership in the field of visual computing. With over 10,000 total citations, Scopigno’s impact is evident in his numerous best paper awards and his role as a co-author of the widely used MeshLab software. His research has not only advanced computer graphics but also enabled unprecedented documentation and preservation of cultural treasures worldwide.
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- 1RoboScan: an automatic system for accurate and unattended 3D scanning38 citations · 2004