Summary
Luis A. Leiva is a multidisciplinary computer scientist and educator based in Luxembourg, blending industrial design, industrial engineering and AI to advance human-centered computing. Currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Luxembourg, he holds a PhD in Computer Science and an MAS in Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, and leads research at the intersection of Human-Computer Interaction and Machine Learning, with a focus on Computational Interaction that makes data-driven models explain and support user interaction. As co-founder and former CTO of Sciling, he brings hands-on startup experience in delivering B2B ML solutions. His career spans postdoctoral work at Aalto University and research at UPV, reflecting international collaborations across academia and industry. An active ACM member and associate editor of the International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, he contributes to shaping the field through peer review and conferences. Based in Esch-sur-Alzette, he combines scholarly rigor with entrepreneurial grit, continually exploring how computation can augment real-world user experiences.
13 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Universitat Politècnica de València