Date Submitted: Last Modified: Current job: Employment Term: Job location: Date available: Industry: KeywordsEDUCATION AND TRAINING
| 11/2010–09/2014 | PhD in Computer Science | |
| Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, in parthership with "Sapienza" Università di Roma | ||
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Dissertation title: "Informatisation of a graphic form of Sign Languages - application to SignWriting" Topics covered: Image processing; Computer vision; Human-computer interaction; Software engineering; Web design and development. C#; C++; GWT, Java; Microsoft Kinect SDK; MySQL, ORACLE, OpenCV; Python; Sikuli; UML; XML; |
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| 03/2008–09/2010 | Master's degree in Computer Science | 108/110 |
| "Sapienza" Università di Roma | ||
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Thesis title: "SWift: SignWriting improved fast transcriber" Topics covered: Human-computer interaction; Software engineering; Web design and development; networks; Theoretical computer science; Physics. Adobe Creative Suite; Java; JavaScript; MySQL, ORACLE, PHP; SQL; UML; XML; |
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| 09/2003–02/2008 | Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science | 104/110 |
| "Sapienza" Università di Roma | ||
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Topics covered: Computer science; Math; Physics. Programming. C; C++; Fortran 90; Java; SQL; Windows/Unix system programming; |
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WORK EXPERIENCE
| 06/2013–Present | Software Engineer |
| Serco SpA, Frascati (Italy) | |
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Software Engineer involved in the Operations & Maintenance (O&M) program for the European Space Agency (ESA). Activities:
Skills: Software engineering; ITIL process management; Web design and development. Ant; CSS; GWT; Java EE; JavaScript; JQuery; JSF; JUnit; Liferay; Maven; MySQL; ORACLE; PostgreSQL; Primefaces; Servlets; Spring MVC; SVN; Twitter Bootstrap; UML; Webservices; Wordpress; XHTML; XML; |
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| 12/2012–06/2013 | Software Engineering Internship |
| Serco SpA, Frascati (Italy) | |
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Software Engineering intern involved in the Operations & Maintenance (O&M) program for the European Space Agency (ESA). Activities:
Skills: Software engineering; ITIL process management; Web design and development. Ant; CSS; GWT; Java EE; JavaScript; JQuery; JSF; JUnit; Liferay; Maven; MySQL; ORACLE; PostgreSQL; Primefaces; Servlets; Spring MVC; SVN; Twitter Bootstrap; UML; Webservices; Wordpress; XHTML; XML; |
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| 01/2011–12/2013 | Software Engineer and HCI Consultant |
| Dept. of Chemistry, "Sapienza" Università di Roma, Rome (Italy) | |
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Software Engineer and HCI Consultant directly involved in the ModelPROBE european project with "Sapienza" University of Rome. Activities:
Skills: Software engineering; Human-computer interaction; Web design and development. ActionScript 3; Adobe Creative Suite; CSS; HCI; Javascript; Joomla!; JQuery; MySQL; PHP; XHTML; | |
| 10/2011–03/2012 | Mobile Software Engineer |
| Dept. of Computer Science, "Sapienza" Università di Roma, Rome (Italy) | |
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Software Engineer directly involved in the production of mobile (iOS) applications Activities:
Skills: Software engineering; Human-computer interaction; Augmented reality; Mobile software design and development. Augmented Reality; GIS; iOS; Objective C; XML; | |
| 10/2009–10/2010 | Software Engineer and HCI Researcher |
| ISTC-CNR (Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies - Italian National Research Council), State Institute for the Deaf, Rome (Italy) | |
Software Engineer and HCI Researcher involved in the production of web applications for the inclusion of written Sign Language in digital services for the Italian National Research Council (CNR).
Activities:
Skills: Software engineering; Human-computer interaction; Web design and development; Sign Language. ActionScript 3; Adobe Creative Suite; CSS; HCI; Java; Javascript; JQuery; MySQL; PHP; XHTML; | |
PERSONAL SKILLS
| Mother tongue(s) | Italian | ||||
| Other language(s) | UNDERSTANDING | SPEAKING | WRITING | ||
| Listening | Reading | Spoken interaction | Spoken production | ||
| English | C2 | C2 | C2 | C2 | C2 |
| French | B1 | C1 | B1 | B1 | B1 |
| Latin | |||||
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Levels: A1/A2: Basic user - B1/B2: Independent user - C1/C2: Proficient user |
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| Communication skills | 3 years volunteering activity as Scout, working with several organizations, including Caritas. |
| Organisational / managerial skills | Experience in organization of activities for different groups of people (including impaired persons). |
| Computer skills |
Development: ActionScript 3; Ant; C#; C; C++; CSS; Fortran 90; Java; JavaScript; Maven; Object C; PHP; Python; SVN; Unix System Programming; Windows System Programming; XHTML; Databases: MySQL; ORACLE; PostgreSQL; RDBMS; SQL; Technologies: GWT; Java EE; JQuery; JQueryUI; JSF; OpenCV; Primefaces; Sikuli; Spring; Twitter Bootstrap; CMS: CMDBuild; Liferay; JOOMLA!; Wordpress; Computer Science: Software Engineering; Human Computer Interaction; Image Processing; Development Methodology: AGILE; Waterfall; |
| Other skills | Videogames, Skiing, Snowboarding, Swimming, Hockey. Contemporary Art (fond of), Architecture (fond of), Drawing, Painting, Body Painting, Writing. |
| Driving licence | B |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Theses |
Borgia, F.(2010). SWift: SignWriting improved fast transcriber (Unpublished master's thesis). Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy. Borgia, F.(2014). Informatisation of a graphic form of Sign Languages - application to SignWriting (Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation). Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier (Toulouse, France) in international partnership with Sapienza Università di Roma (Rome, Italy). |
| Papers |
Borgia, F., Bianchini, C. S., & De Marsico, M. (2014). Towards Improving the e-learning Experience for Deaf Students: e-LUX. In C. Stephanidis & M. Antona (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction (Vol. 8514, p. 221-232). Berlin, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-07440-5 21 Bottoni, P., Borgia, F., Buccarella, D., Capuano, D., De Marsico, M., & Labella, A. (2013). Stories and signs in an e-learning environment for deaf people. Universal Access in the Information Society, 12 (4), 369-386. doi: 10.1007/s10209-012-0283-y Bianchini, C. S., & Borgia, F. (2012). Writing Sign languages: analysis of the evolution of the SignWriting system from 1995 to 2010, and proposals for future developments. In Proceedings of the International Jubilee Congress, Technical University of Varna (pp. 118-123). Bianchini, C. S., Borgia, F., Bottoni, P., & De Marsico, M. (2012). SWift: a SignWriting improved fast transcriber. In G. Tortora, S. Levialdi, & M. Tucci (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (p. 390-393). Ney York, NY: ACM. doi: http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2254556.2254631 Borgia, F., Marsico, M., Panizzi, E., & Pietrangeli, L. (2012). ARMob - Augmented reality for Urban Mobility in RMob. In G. Tortora, S. Levialdi, & M. Tucci (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (p. 258-261). New York, NY: ACM. doi: http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2254556.2254604 Bianchini, C. S., Borgia, F., & De Marsico, M. (2012). SWift - A SignWriting Editor to Bridge between Deaf World and E-learning. In 2013 IEEE 13th International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (Vol. 0, p. 526-530). Los Alamitos, CA: IEEE Computer Society. doi: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/ICALT.2012.235 Borgia, F., Bianchini, C. S., Dalle, P., & De Marsico, M. (2012). Resource production of written forms of Sign Languages by a user-centered editor, SWift (SignWriting improved fast transcriber). In N. Calzolari et al. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Eight International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Paris, France: European Language Resources Association. |
| Conferences |
Bianchini, C. S., & Borgia, F. (2012). Writing Sign languages: analysis of the evolution of the SignWriting system from 1995 to 2010, and proposals for future developments. In Proceedings of the International Jubilee Congress, Technical University of Varna (pp. 118{123). Bianchini, C. S., Borgia, F., Bottoni, P., & De Marsico, M. (2012). SWift: a SignWriting improved fast transcriber. In G. Tortora, S. Levialdi, & M. Tucci (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (p. 390-393). New York, NY: ACM. doi: http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2254556.2254631 Bianchini, C. S., Borgia, F., & De Marsico, M. (2012). SWift - A SignWriting Editor to Bridge between Deaf World and E-learning. In 2013 IEEE 13th International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (Vol. 0, p. 526-530). Los Alamitos, CA: IEEE Computer Society. doi: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/ICALT.2012.235 Borgia, F., Bianchini, C. S., Dalle, P., & De Marsico, M. (2012). Resource production of written forms of Sign Languages by a user-centered editor, SWift (SignWriting improved fast transcriber). In N. Calzolari et al. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Eight International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Paris, France: European Language Resources Association. Borgia, F., Marsico, M., Panizzi, E., & Pietrangeli, L. (2012). ARMob - Augmented reality for Urban Mobility in RMob. In G. Tortora, S. Levialdi, & M. Tucci (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (p. 258-261). New York, NY: ACM. doi: http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2254556.2254604 |
| Theses Advisorships |
Pllaha, N. (2012)Riconoscimento delle forme geometriche e delle appendici del SignWriting (Unpublished bachelor's thesis). Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy. Rotiroti, M. (2013) Binarizzazione di documenti prodotti in SignWriting scritti a mano (Unpublished master's thesis). Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy. Franciosi, L. (2014) Riconoscimento di glifi di movimento della mano nel SignWriting scritto a mano (Unpublished bachelor's thesis). Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy. |
| Honours and awards |
"Globo Tricolore" Award 2013for "SWift and OCR recognition of SignWriting corpora"
Bourse "Vinci" 2011 pour l’intégration des systèmes d’enseignement supérieur français et italien |
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