My publications are mostly in the field of Computer Graphics and in particular in High Dynamic Range Imaging, Rendering (real-time, montecarlo rendering), and General Processing on GPU or graphics hardware. These include my thesis, journal papers, conference papers, posters, and talks:

"High Dynamic Range Imaging and LDR Expansion For Generating HDR Content ". Francesco Banterle, Kurt Debattista, Alessandro Artusi, Sumanta Pattanaik, Karol Myszkowski, Patrick Ledda, and Alan Chalmers . Computer Graphics Forum, Volume 28, Issue 8 . December 2009 .

"Instant Caching for Interactive Global Illumination ". Kurt Debattista, Piotr Dubla, Francesco Banterle, Luis Paulo Santos, and Alan Chalmers . Computer Graphics Forum, Volume 28, Issue 8 . 2216-2228 . December 2009 .




"Inverse Tone Mapping ". Francesco Banterle . Doctorate in Philosophy Thesis, School of Engineering, University of Warwick . Supervisor: Prof. Alan Chalmers, Internal Examiner: Prof. Paul Jennings, External Examiner: Kadi Bouatouch . Graduation July 2009 (VIVA on the April 2009) .



"High Dynamic Range Imaging and LDR Expansion For Generating HDR Content ". Francesco Banterle, Kurt Debattista, Alessandro Artusi, Sumanta Pattanaik, Karol Myszkowski, Patrick Ledda, Marina Bloj, and Alan Chalmers . Eurographics State of Art 2009 . 30 March - 4 April 2009 .

"A Psychophysical Evaluation of Inverse Tone Mapping ". Francesco Banterle, Patrick Ledda, Kurt Debattista, Marina Bloj, Alessandro Artusi and Alan Chalmers . Computer Graphics Forum, Volume 28, Issue 1 . 13-25 . March 2009 .

"Æ-HDR: an automatic exposure framework for high dynamic range content ". Francesco Banterle and Paolo Banterle . Siggraph Poster Program . 2008 .




"A GPU-friendly Method for High Dynamic Range Texture Compression using Inverse Tone Mapping ". Francesco Banterle, Kurt Debattista, Patrick Ledda, and Alan Chalmers . Graphics Interface, Windsor, Ontario, Canada . 28-30 May 2008 .




"Expanding Low Dynamic Range Videos for High Dynamic Range Applications ". Francesco Banterle, Patrick Ledda, Kurt Debattista, and Alan Chalmers . ACM Spring Conference on Computer Graphics . 21-23 April 2008 .



"Abstract interpretation using graphics processing units ". Francesco Banterle . JTE GPGPU, Paris . 3 April 2008 .




"Perceptual rendering of participating media ". Veronica Sundstedt, Diego Gutierrez, Oscar Anson, Francesco Banterle and Alan Chalmers . Transaction on Applied Perception, Volume 4, Issue 3 . 15 . November 2007 .







"Inverse Tone Mapping and its application ". Francesco Banterle . University Challenge Papers Evening. Winner of the competition. . November 2007 .



"Displaying colourimetrically calibrated images on a High Dynamic Range Display ". Alexa I. Ruppertsberg, Marina Bloj, Francesco Banterle and Alan Chalmers . Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation - Special issue on HDRI, Volume 18, Issue 5 . 429-438 . October 2007 .




"A Fast Implementation of Octagon Abstract Domain on Graphics Hardware ". Francesco Banterle and Roberto Giacobazzi . The 14th International Static Analysis Symposium, SAS 2007 Kongens Lyngby, Denmark . 467-478 . 22-24 August 2007. .




"A framework for inverse tone mapping ". Francesco Banterle, Patrick Ledda, Kurt Debattista, Alan Chalmers and Marina Bloj . The Visual Computer, Volume 23, Number 7 . 467-478 . July 2007 .









"Un modello per il rendering veloce di oggetti traslucenti ". Francesco Banterle . Tesi di Laurea Specialistica in Informatica (Master of Science Thesis in Computer Science). University of Verona, Italy . Supervisor: prof. Andrea Fusiello. Marks: 110/110 Magna cum Laude . 2006 (Graduation Day March 2007) .




"Inverse Tone Mapping ". Francesco Banterle, Patrick Ledda, Kurt Debattista, Alan Chalmers . ACM Graphite 2006 . xx-xx . 2006 .



"A dual funnel approximation for the appearance of translucent material ". Francesco Banterle and Alan Chalmers . ACM SIGGRAPH 2006 Poster Program . 2006 .




"A Fast Translucency Appearance Model For Real-Time Applications ". Francesco Banterle and Alan Chalmers . ACM Spring Conference on Computer Graphics . 20-22 April 2006 .





"A Fast Translucency Appearance Model ". Francesco Banterle . ACM SIGGRAPH 2005 Poster Program . 2005 .




"Implementazione di un Algoritmo di Texture Mapping Dipendente dalla Vista ". Francesco Banterle . Tesi di Laurea Triennale in Informatica (Bachelor of Science Thesis in Computer Science). University of Verona, Italy . Supervisor: prof. Andrea Fusiello. Marks: 110/110 Magna cum Laude . 2004 (Graduation Day December 2004) .

"Real-Time Global Illumination ". Francesco Banterle . In NVIDIA ShaderTech Triathlon Contest Second Prize in the "Materials & Environmental Effects . August 2004 .