Jordi Vitrià

Dr. Jordi Vitrià is a senior researcher and full professor atUB. He received his Ph.D. degree from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona in1990. Dr. Jordi Vitrià has more than 25 years of experience in working onComputer Vision and its applications to several fields. His research, when personalComputers had 128KB of memory, was originally oriented towards digital imageanalysis and how to extract quantitative information from them, but soonevolved towards computer vision problems. After a postdoctoral year at theUniversity of California at Berkeley in 1993, he focused on Bayesian methodsfor computer vision methods. Now, he is the head of a research group working inobject recognition, deep learning and image analytics. In 2007, he joined theApplied Mathematics and Analysis Department at the University of Barcelona (UB)as Full Professor, where he teaches an introductory course on Algorithms andadvanced courses on Data Science and Big Data. From April 2011 He is serving as Head of the Applied Mathematics and Analysis Department, UB.

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