Experience
Independent External Expert
European Research Executive Agency (REA) · Brussels (remote)
Evaluating artificial intelligence and technology proposals for the European Innovation Council — assessing technical merit, innovation potential, and societal impact. Programmes: EIC Accelerator Open 2021 (AI and deep tech startups) and Horizon DRS — enhanced assessment of disaster risks using AI and historical data (Horizon CL3-2021-DRS).
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University of Hamburg · Hamburg, Germany
Designed and delivered practical machine learning sessions for university students, covering applied deep learning and model training workflows.
Independent External Expert
XR4Europe (XR4ALL programme) · Brussels (remote)
Evaluating AR/VR proposals for the XR4ALL open call programme.
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Research Executive Agency (REA) — EU Horizon 2020 · Brussels (remote)
Evaluating artificial intelligence and IT research proposals for the EU's Horizon 2020 programme — assessing innovation, technical feasibility, and potential impact of AI-focused projects across European research institutions and companies.
View call ↗Publications Google Scholar ↗
NTIRE 2026 Challenge on Efficient Low Light Image Enhancement: Methods and Results
Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)
Evaluating Restoration Robustness Under Historically-Inspired Synthetic Degradation
Joint European Conference on Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases (ECML-PKDD)
A review on generative adversarial networks for data augmentation in person re-identification systems
arXiv preprint arXiv:2302.09119
Generative Adversarial Networks for Data Augmentation in Person Re-Identification
Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán — Master's thesis
Education
PhD in Computer Science and Engineering
Thesis: Generative Models for Restoration and Colorization of Old Videos
IIMAS Mérida · Generation 2025-01
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) · Mexico
MSc in Computer Science
Thesis: GANs for Person Re-identification
Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán · Mexico
View paper ↗BEng in Computer Engineering
Final project: Serious Games with Eye Tracking
Universidad de Oviedo · E.I.I. Gijón · Spain
2009 CRUE Santander Exchange · Universidad Panamericana, Mexico City
2009 Kaplan International English · San Francisco, USA
Projects 8
Machine Learning 2020 – 2024
Generative Models for Person Re-identification
Master's thesis at Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán. Developed a system generating synthetic images with GANs to augment training data for person re-identification models in CCTV scenarios.
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Augmented Reality 2019
AR Urban Art
AR applied to urban murals in Mexico City (Torre Manacar). Murals that animate through the phone camera, bringing cultural heritage to life.
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Creative Electronics 2019
Conductive Ink Interactive Wall
Interactive installation for Applica2: AR for kids + smart board via iPad + conductive ink video mapping wall. Collaboration with Biofractal.
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Virtual Reality 2018
VR Tennis — Qropen ATP Challenger
Three VR mini-games for the Qropen ATP Challenger Tour (prize pool $125,000). Cross-platform iOS/Android, sponsor branding, 3D art by Arturo Molion.
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Virtual Reality 2016 – 2019
Virtual Reality Demos
Multiple VR prototypes: Maze VR on VivePort with Leap Motion hand tracking locomotion, and various immersive experiences across 2016–2019.
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Augmented Reality 2016 – 2019
Augmented Reality Demos
Various AR prototypes for events and showcases, including a café gallery at the Semana del Emprendedor in Mexico City.
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Mobile Development 2016 – 2017
Ionic Hybrid Mobile Apps
Cross-platform mobile apps for Bosch Mexico and Novo Nordisk — parts catalog, coaching cards, and a medical sales tool.
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Research 2015
Serious Games & Eye Tracking
Final degree project at Universidad de Oviedo (Ideascad group). Serious game to help children with amblyopia improve eye movements using low-cost eye trackers.
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Awards & Recognition
🏆 EBIC Award
Technology competition for students
Skills & Technologies
🧠 AI & Machine Learning
🔮 Augmented Reality
🥽 Virtual Reality
📱 Mobile Development
⚡ Creative Electronics
🎨 3D & Design
Certifications
Google Cloud Skills Boost — Cloud Computing Fundamentals · Infrastructure · Networking & Security · Data, ML & AI
IFCT128PO — Big Data
Core Networks SL
Programming Cloud Services for Android Handheld Systems
Coursera
Get in Touch
Open to interesting projects, research collaborations, and creative experiments.