Roberto Contera
AI GenAI Team Leader at NielsenIQ
Alcalá de Henares, Community of Madrid, Spain
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Top SchoolRoberto Contera is an AI and GenAI team leader with a PhD and 10 years of experience building applied deep learning solutions across NLP and computer vision for NielsenIQ. He currently leads a 10-person applied science team shipping transformer-based products—chatbots, summarizers and image generators—while also heading inclusion and talent initiatives in Spain. His background blends academic rigor (PhD and postdoc work in visual localization and autonomous systems) with hands-on industry impact, from flight simulation vision systems to large-scale market research applications. A Stanford deep learning specialization complements his university roots in Alcalá de Henares, and he is recognized in Spain’s Nova top talent network, highlighting a mix of technical excellence and mentorship. Less obvious: he has repeatedly moved projects from research prototypes to business-facing production within the same organization, bridging innovation and deployment.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
PhD in Electronics Artificial Intelligence, PhD in Electronics Artificial Intelligence at Universidad de AlcaláSpecialization on Deep Learning, Specialization on Deep Learning at Stanford University
Spanish, English, FrenchGithub contributions (1)
roberto-arroyo/OpenABLE
Jun 2016 - Nov 2017
Contributions:3 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
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