Maya Aghaei
Senior Researcher Lecturer at Saxion University of Applied Sciences
Leeuwarden, Frisia, Netherlands
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Top SchoolMaya Aghaei is a Senior Researcher Lecturer and AI/Computer Vision specialist with nine years of international experience turning research into practical, deployed solutions across academia and industry. Holding a PhD in Artificial Intelligence from Universitat de Barcelona and postdoctoral experience at Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, she has led teams, secured funding, and taught at institutions including Campus Fryslân and Saxion University. Maya excels at tackling messy, real-world problems—bridging cultural and technical gaps—to deliver robust, user-centered systems rather than purely theoretical models. Recently she has focused on agentic AI, combining her computer vision background with emerging autonomous decision-making approaches. Based in Leeuwarden, Netherlands, she brings a rare blend of deep research rigor and hands-on project delivery that consistently moves ideas from “what if?” to “here’s how.”
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Visiting researcher Computer Vision and Machine Learning, Visiting researcher Computer Vision and Machine Learning at Università degli Studi di VeronaBachelor Computer Engineering, Bachelor Computer Engineering at University of Science and Culture, TehranUPC Universitat Politècnica de CatalunyaDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Artificial Intelligence, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Artificial Intelligence at Universitat de Barcelona
English, Spanish, Dutch
Github Skills (22)
openpose10
rgb9
computer-vision9
python8
machine-learning8
pytorch8
data-science7
datasets7
tensorflow7
ai7
deep-learning7
neural-network5
torchvision5
mobilenet5
object-detection4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
mayaghaei/Extended-Bag-of-Tracklets
Oct 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:41 commits, 36 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
mayaghaei/Extended-Bag-of-Tracklet
Oct 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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