Alexander Carballo
Associate Professor
Japan
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Top SchoolAlexander Carballo is an associate professor and researcher with eight years of focused experience in autonomous vehicles, robotics, and LiDAR systems, currently splitting roles between Gifu University and Nagoya University while leading R&D at Tier IV. He brings a rare blend of academic rigor—holding a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Tsukuba—and hands-on industry impact from embedded firmware and 2D/3D LiDAR development at Hokuyo. His work spans university teaching, industry advisory roles (including PIX Moving), and practical system-level engineering for mapping, navigation, and vehicle autonomy. Based in Japan but originally trained in Costa Rica, he combines international perspective with long-term continuity in autonomy research and productization.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering at Instituto Tecnológico de Costa RicaDoctor of Philosophy in Engineering, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, Computer Science at 筑波大学 / University of Tsukuba
Spanish, English, Japanese
Github Skills (52)
pcl10
autonomous-vehicles10
kitti-dataset10
kitti10
cpp10
lidar10
point-cloud10
ros10
autonomous-driving10
converter9
odometry9
point-cloud-library9
sdk9
rosbag9
ros-driver9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Harmoware/Harmoware-HMI
Jun 2018 - Feb 2019
Human Machine Interation for Autonomous Vehicle Control
Contributions:7 commits, 5 pushes, 3 branches in 7 months
autowarehmivoice-recognitiongaze-trackingautonomous-vehicles
alexandrx/mapentropy
Feb 2020 - Mar 2022
Contributions:10 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 2 years
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