Ignacio Alvarez
Board Of Governors Member at ACM, Association for Computing Machinery
Ingolstadt, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolIgnacio Alvarez is a professor and principal researcher specializing in human-centered intelligent systems, autonomous driving and intelligent transportation, with eight years of industry-focused experience bridging automotive, semiconductor and academic research. He has led vehicle telematics, connected services and UX-driven ADAS initiatives at BMW and Intel, shaping end-to-end systems from sensors and heterogeneous compute to user experience in semi- and fully-autonomous vehicles. Elected to leadership roles in IEEE ITSS and ACM Automotive UI, he influences governance and the research agenda for the global ITS and AutomotiveUI communities. Ignacio combines deep technical credentials (PhD-level training in AI and human-centered computing) with hands-on program delivery across Asia and Europe, and a rare focus on balancing information access, system performance and driver safety. An interdisciplinary collaborator, he moves ideas from prototype to deployed services while advocating for next-generation mobility experiences that prioritize real people in the loop.
8 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at EHUPh.D Computer Science Human-Centered Computing, Ph.D Computer Science Human-Centered Computing at Clemson UniversityDiploma de Estudios Avanzados Research in Engineering, Diploma de Estudios Avanzados Research in Engineering at Universidad de BurgosBachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Telecommunications Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Telecommunications Engineering at Universidad de ValladolidMaster of Science (M.S.) Media and Information Science, Master of Science (M.S.) Media and Information Science at Offenburg University of Applied Sciences
English, Spanish, German, Chinese
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Github Skills (29)
simulation10
imitation-learning10
artificial-intelligence10
unreal-engine-410
simulator10
autonomous-vehicles10
self-driving-car10
ai10
deep-reinforcement-learning10
computer-vision10
ros10
autonomous-driving10
airsim10
carla10
cross-platform9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ignacioalvmar/adumi-sdk
Apr 2019 - Apr 2019
Contributions:12 pushes in 1 day
ignacioalvmar/workshop-on-av-safety
Sep 2021 - Sep 2021
Workshop on Automated Vehicle Safety: Verification, Validation & Transparency
Contributions:9 pushes in 1 day
validationworkshopvehicleverificationsafety
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