Sira Ferradans
AI Scientific Director at DXOMARK
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolSira Ferradans is an AI Scientific Director based in Paris with over 12 years of experience building and leading R&D teams to deliver production-ready AI solutions across computer vision, NLP and time-series domains. She combines a strong academic pedigree (PhD and multiple postdocs) with hands-on industry leadership, having created and directed large research groups, produced publications, and filed international patents. At DXOMARK she leads image quality AI efforts and teaches master-level courses, while previously transforming commercial products at Fortia and SUEZ by turning research into revenue-generating systems. Skilled in deep learning, optimal transport, and model compression, she bridges management and technical teams to operationalize state-of-the-art algorithms. Multilingual and active in the research community as a conference organizer and reviewer, she excels at communicating complex ideas to diverse stakeholders. A less obvious strength is her track record of rapidly boosting model performance in production settings—e.g., a 30-point improvement in sentence classification early in deployment.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Computer Vision, Master, Computer Vision at Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Universitat Pompeu Fabra
French, Spanish, English
Github Skills (7)
computer-vision10
python10
image-processing10
image10
toolbox7
matlab7
signal5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
siraferradans/scikit-image
Jun 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:37 pushes, 4 branches in 3 months
pythontoolboximage-processingscipyscikit
siraferradans/ImageSynth
Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:23 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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