Curriculum Vitae
Education
Artificial Intelligence Masters Degree, Universidad Internacional Valenciana, October 2018 – October 2019, Spain.
Game Design and Development Masters Degree, School of Professional and Executive Development, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, October 2018 – October 2019, Barcelona, Spain.
Engineer’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, E.T.S. Enginyeria Industrial de Barcelona, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, November 2016, Barcelona, Spain.
Languages
Catalan: Native Speaker
Spanish: Native Speaker
English: Excellent Command (C1)
Certificate in Advanced English, University of Cambridge, June 2005
French: Basic Comunication
Italian: Basic Comunication
Japanese: Basic Comunication
Skills
Programing Languages: C++, C#, Python, Php
Databases: SQL
Web Design: HTML 5, CSS 3, WordPress
Technical Software: Matlab, Minitab, ANSYS, Solidworks, OrCAD Capture CIS, Arena
Creative Software: Adobe Suite including Photoshp and Audition
Machine Learning Libraries: ScyKit-Learn, TensorFlow, Keras
Professional Development
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Deep Learning (5 course specialization), Coursera (deeplearning.ai), April 2018. [Link]
Self-Driving Cars Nanodegree, Udacity, November 2016 – April 2018.
Robotics, edx (University of Columbia), July 2017. [Link]
Artificial Intelligence, edx (University of Columbia), April 2017. [Link]
Machine Learning Nanodegree, Udacity, January 2016 – August 2016.
Machine Learning, Coursera (Stanford University), May 2014. [Link]
Computer Science
Data Structures and Algorithms, Coursera (University of California, San Diego), Ongoing.
- Algorithmic Toolbox [Link]
- Data Structures [Link]
- Algorithms on Graphs [Link]
- Algorithms on Strings [Link]
- Advanced Algorithms and Complexity [Link]
Genome Assembly Programming Challenge
Game Design and Development (5 course specialization), Coursera (Michigan State University), September 2016. [Link]
Economy & Management
Introduction to Corporate Finance, Coursera (University of Pennsylvania), November 2015. [Link]
Introduction to Operations Management, Coursera (University of Pennsylvania), May 2015. [Link]
Introduction to Marketing, Coursera (University of Pennsylvania), May 2015. [Link]
Principles of Economics for Scientists, Coursera (California Institute of Technology), September 2013. [Link]
Game Theory, Coursera (Stanford University and University of British Columbia), March 2013. [Link]
Miscellaneous
Gamification, Coursera (University of Pennsylvania), December 2012. [Link]
Professional Experience
Machine Learning
Data Science Intern, Telefónica I+D, December 2018 – May 2019, Barcelona, Spain.
- Developed a sentiment analysis model for short conversations in spanish for the Botcorn Project.
- Developed deep learning solutions for an undisclosed project.
Education
Teacher, Datahack, January 2018 – current, Barcelona, Spain.
- Taught a course on Support Vector Machines and Deep Learning at Máster en Big Data & Analytics
- Taught a corporative course about Introduction to Python Programming.
Teacher at Academia Digital Fundación ONCE, Datahack, June 2018 – September 2018, Barcelona, Spain.
- Taught programming and technology courses to a group of 20 students with various types of disabilities.
Teacher, CodeLearn, June 2018 – July 2018, Barcelona, Spain
- Taught coding and technology summer courses for pre-adolescents.
Teacher, Centre d’Estudis Universitaris Superiors, July 2012 – July 2013, Barcelona, Spain.
- Teach reinforcement lessons on Signal Theory to college students
Media
Editor at Xataca Esports, Weblogs SL, December 2016 – February 2016, Spain.
- Report on news about esports
Staff Writer, ePick Entertainment SL, December 2016 – February 2016, Barcelona, Spain.
- Create esports-related content for the website
- Utilize acquired expertise in the industry to help in communications and PR
Non-professional Experience
Media
April 2012 – September 2017: Senior Editor, Akihabarablues.com
- Write articles and reviews about videogames
- Event coverage including:
- Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) 2012-2016, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Tokyo Game Show 2013-2014, Tokyo, Japan
- League of Legends World Championship Series 2015, Paris, France and Brussels, Belgium
- Indiecade Europe 2016, Paris, France
- Barcelona Games World 2016, Barcelona, Spain
- League of Legends All-Star 2016, Barcelona, Spain
January 2013 – September 2016: Writer, DeusExMachina.es
- Write in-depth articles about videogames
December 2010 – August 2015: Founder, Ultimapartida.com
- Web design and management
- Write articles and reviews about videogames
September 2009 – December 2011: Co-Founder, Gamehunters.org (Extinct)
- Web administration and maintenance
- Write articles and reviews about videogames
- Podcast production and edition
Awards
April 2005: Silver Medal at XVI Spanish Physics Olympiad, Almeria, Spain.
Publications
Olivan, Alberto et al. Deus Ex Machina: Cuaderno de Máquinas y Juegos. Edited by Ars Games, Madrid, Sello Ars Games, 2016.
- Compendium of articles published on Deus Ex Machina website (DeusExMachina.es) by various authors