Israel Alvarez
Software Engineer at Sony Depthsensing Solutions
Brussels, Belgium
Summary
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Top SchoolIsrael Alvarez is a software engineer specializing in machine perception and real-time optical flow, currently building depth-sensing solutions at Sony in Brussels. With eight years of experience spanning research, teaching, and industry, he blends applied AI from a KU Leuven M.Sc. with hands-on deployment of perception models for robotics and space applications. His background includes designing datasets and state-of-the-art pose estimation pipelines for ESA’s Mars sample-fetching research and publishing multiple conference papers from CIDIMEC projects. Israel’s profile combines strong academic credentials and top scores in machine learning with practical experience in dataset collection, real-time model optimization, and mentoring students—skills that help translate research prototypes into production-capable vision systems.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree with honors in Mechatronics Engineering, Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree with honors in Mechatronics Engineering, Engineering at Universidad Católica BolivianaMaster of Artificial Intelligence - Master of Science, Artificial Intelligence, 86.14/100.00, Master of Artificial Intelligence - Master of Science, Artificial Intelligence, 86.14/100.00 at KU Leuven
Spanish, English, French
Github Skills (17)
pruning6
theano5
keras5
keras-models5
deep-learning4
voting3
tensorflow3
machine-learning3
pixel2
pose2
polygon1
python1
pytorch1
image-processing1
computer-vision1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
IsRaTiAlv/CrossViewGait
Jan 2020 - Apr 2021
Contributions:21 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
cidimec/UCB-squirrels
May 2021 - Oct 2021
Contributions:19 commits, 15 pushes in 5 months
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