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MATHILDE A.F. BALDUZZI
4 RUE DE LA CAVALERIE FR-34000 MONTPELLIER
TEL: +336.78.90.72.99 - MAIL: [email protected]
www.mathilde-balduzzi.com
R E S E A R C H O B J EC T I V E S
I would like to use the knowledge I gathered during my Ph.D. to set up and to develop
diagnostic and decision making tools for agriculture. I am especially interested in arboriculture
and in greenhouse automatisation (vertical farm, space farming, phenotyping).
R E S E A R C H E XP E R I E N C E S
NOVEMBER 2011 – DECEMBER 2014
Ph.D. Computer science, Virtual Plants, Montpellier, France. Mathematical analysis of intensity
data provided by LiDAR 3D scanner. LiDAR 3D point cloud correction based on this analysis
(Shape-from-shading method) and developed in Python. Leaf surfaces reconstruction and
validation for pear tree foliage scanned with in situ condition.
APRIL 2009 – J ULY 2011
Ph.D. Bioengineering (unfinished), K.U.Leuven, Leuven, Belgium. Extraction of geometrical
descriptor of fruit tree canopy from 3D LiDAR data. Protocol set up for the plant measurement
and LiDAR intensity data calibration.
NOVEMBER 2008-J ANUARY 2009
Assistant R&D, ATM-PRO, Nivelles, Belgium. Validation of a wind prediction model for wind
farm implementation. Quality control of weather data.
2011-2014
Ph.D. in Computer Science: “Plant canopy modeling from terrestrial LiDAR system and
intensity data”
Supervisor : C. Godin.
Virtual Plants team - UMR AGAP INRIA/INRA/CIRAD.
Université de Montpellier.
2009-2011
Doctoral project in bio-engineering (unfinished): “Terrestrial laser scanning for
structure characterization of fruit orchard”
Supervisor : P. Coppin.
K.U.Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
2007-2008
Master in Environmental Science and Management :
Thesis : « Wind prediction model as a development tool for wind turbine implementation
within the electricity market ?»
U.L.B., Bruxelles, Belgium.
2005-2007
E D U C AT I O N
Master in Fundamental Mathematics: specialized in algebrical and differential
geometry.
Thesis 2 nd year : « Several reduction aspects of the Calogero-Moser system »
Thesis 1 st year : « Stratified manifold and application to the mechanic of collision »
U.H.A., Mulhouse, France + ERASMUS, Anvers, Belgium.
S P E C I A L S KI L L S
LANGUAGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------French: Native
Spanish: Beginner
English: Professional
German: To reactivate
Dutch: Basics
Italian: To reactivate
COMPUTER -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Very good skills in Python. Basic knowledge in C/C+ and C#.net.
Beginner user of SQL server.
Good skills in Mathematica and Matlab.
Daily user of Lyx (Latex), traditional office software and online tools (google drive,
evernote, wordpress, etc.).
Self taught in Arduino programming.
OS: Windows 7, Linux (Ubuntu)
OTHER -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Self taught in 3D printing (CAD, 3D printer maintenance, 3D printing).
Certificated in project management (http://gestiondeprojet.pm/ , June 2015).
P U B LI C AT I O N S & O R A L P R E S E N TAT I O N S
PEER-REVIEW P UBLICATIONS ---------------------------------------------------------------(in progress) M.A.F. Balduzzi & C. Godin. “A sand-pile surface approach to shape-fromshading”, Journal of Mathematical imaging and Vision.
M.A.F. Balduzzi, D. Van der Zande, .J Stuckens, W.W. Verstraeten & P. Coppin. “The
Properties of Terrestrial Laser System Intensity for Measuring Leaf Geometries: A Case Study
with Conference Pear Trees (Pyrus Communis)”. Sensors 2011, 11, 1657-1681.
CONFERENCES , WORKSHOPS , SEMINARIES -------------------------------------------------M.A.F. Balduzzi & C. Godin, «Utilisation de la donnée d’intensité fournie par un TLS pour
la correction des points aberrants dans les scans de feuillage d’arbre.», 5 th TliDAR workshop,
Nancy, France, November 18-19, 2014.
M.A.F. Balduzzi, F. Boudon & C. Godin, “Optimal 3D reconstruction of plants canopy from
terrestrial laser scanner data by fusion of the 3D point information and the intensity value”,
FSPM 2013 Conferences, Saariselkä, Finland, June 9-14, 2013.
M.A.F. Balduzzi & C. Godin, «Modélisation géométrique de la canopée à partir d’images
scanner 3D: utilisation d’information 3D et de l’intensité réfléchie et création d’algorithme de
maillage mixte», 3 rd TLiDAR workshop, Montpellier, France, November 28-29, 2012.
M.A.F. Balduzzi, D. van der Zande & P. Coppin, «3D features extraction of tree foliage with
a ground-based LiDAR» FARO 3D-Documentation Conferences, Essen, Germany, May 17-18,
2011.
M.A.F. Balduzzi, D. Van der Zande & P. Coppin «Numérisation 3d du feuillage d’un poirier
Conférence: de l’analyse du nuage de point à sa triangulation - utilisation de l’intensité fournit
par un lidar terrestre. » Mathematic Seminary, UHA, Mulhouse, France, January 20 th 2011.
M.A.F. Balduzzi, D. Van der Zande & P. Coppin, “3D scanning with TLS for vegetative
system analysis”. FARO conferences, Amsterdam, Netherland, December 9 th , 2010.
M.A.F. Balduzzi, D. Van der Zande, W.W. Verstraeten, B. Somers & P. Coppin; “The
intensity return behavior of a high resolution terrestrial 3D laser scanner for foliage structure
measurements in citrus orchards.” Silvilaser, Freiburg, Germany, September 14-17, 2010.
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