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Name Iván de Paz Centeno
Label PhD in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)
Url https://ipazc.com/
Summary Iván de Paz Centeno is a computer scientist from Spain, holding a Ph.D. in Computer Science with a specialization in Artificial Intelligence. He has made significant scientific contributions to the field of Artificial Intelligence. Currently based in León, Castilla y León, Spain, Iván has a robust background in both industry and academia. His expertise lies in developing Artificial Intelligence models for various applications, focusing on energy time series analysis, computer vision, and machine learning. He is a dedicated learner, problem solver, and collaborator, known for delivering impactful solutions.

Work

  • 2018.07 - PRESENT
    Data Scientist and Machine Learning Engineer
    SMARKIA ENERGY SL
    Research into creation of Artificial Intelligence models applied to energy time series.
    • Topics covered: data quality improvement (absence imputation, granularity standarization, super-resolution, anomaly detection)
    • Machine Learning and Deep Learning
    • Python, Pandas, Numpy, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, Jupyter notebooks, Matplotlib, Plotly
    • Industrial PhD
    • Azure Machine Learning, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Container Apps
  • 2016.07 - 2018.03
    Researcher in Computer Vision and Machine Learning
    University of Leon / INCIBE
    Research into creation of computer vision models based on Deep Learning applied to cybersecurity contexts in police environments.
    • Topics covered: face detection, age and gender estimation, face recognition
    • Computer Vision, Machine Learning and Deep Learning
    • Python, Caffe, OpenCV, OpenBR, TensorFlow, Flask, Docker
  • 2015.11 - 2016.07
    Software Developer
    INDRA
    Development of an Android system for remote management of physical signal jammers designed for Spanish state law enforcement agencies.
    • Topics covered: Android, signal management
    • Java, C, C++
  • 2015.03 - 2015.10
    Developer and research intenship
    University of Leon
    Development of a portable artificial intelligence system comprising face detection, recognition and age and gender estimation, designed for small appliances.
    • Topics covered: face detection, face recognition, age estimation, gender estimation
    • Python, OpenCV, OpenBR, HTML, Javascript, JQuery, CSS
    • Raspberry PI2, ODroid U3
  • 2014.10 - 2015.06
    Developer intenship
    Hewlett-Packard
    Development of a surveillance solution for remote cameras to detect movement, store video in the cloud and notify clients with alarms.
    • Topics covered: IP/USB Cameras, codecs for video compression, data storage, phone events
    • C#, Java, Android, HTML, Javascript, JQuery, CSS
    • IP/USB Cameras, Raspberry PI2
    • Dropbox cloud

Education

  • 2016 - 2023
    PhD in Artificial Intelligence
    Universidad de León, León, Spain
    Production and Computer Engineering (Artificial Intelligence)
    • Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning
    • Energy Time Series, Energy Load Profiles, Photovoltaic Systems
    • Forecasting, Comparison, Synthesis, Prediction, Anomaly detection, Clustering
  • 2015 - 2017
    Master's degree in Computer Science
    Universidad de León, León, Spain
    Computer Science
  • 2010 - 2015
    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
    Universidad de León, León, Spain
    Computer Science

Awards

  • 2023.06
    PhD Dissertation with Distinction
    University of León
    Received a Cum Laude award for the PhD dissertation with an industrial mention.
  • 2018.03
    Extraordinary End-of-Career Award
    Universidad de León
    Honored with the Extraordinary End-of-Career Award for the Master's degree in Computer Science.
  • 2016.11
    1st Position in Hack2Progress
    CIC Consulting Informático
    Achieved the first position in the Hack2Progress 2016 hackathon held in Santander, Spain.
  • 2016.02
    2nd Position in HackForGood
    HackForGood
    Secured the second position in the HackForGood 2016 hackathon held in León, Spain.
  • 2015.07
    Best IT Project
    HP (Observatory)
    Received an award for developing the best IT project for the HP Observatory in 2015, located in León, Spain.

Certificates

Convolutional Neural Networks
Deeplearning.ai through Coursera 2018-11
Structuring Machine Learning Projects
Deeplearning.ai through Coursera 2018-06
Neural Networks and Deep Learning
Deeplearning.ai through Coursera 2018-05

Languages

Spain
Native speaker
English
Fluent