Talks

Selected Talks and Presentations

Keynotes and Panels

  • March 2021: Mental Health and Technology Panel – Laspau Technological Frontiers Initiative
  • Feb 2021: AI Latin American Summit: Reflexiones, desafíos y oportunidades en América Latina - Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Nov 2020: Digital Evolution Education Program in Latin America Panel - Laspau at Harvard University
  • June 2020: Artificial Intelligence and Latin America for the Social Benefit - AI and Governance Forum of the World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2020
  • May 2020: Artificial Intelligence and Education for Minority Populations - United Nations Expert Meeting on Education as a Tool for Prevention: Addressing and Countering Hate Speech

Technology and Mental Health

  • Nov 2020: Mental Health and Technology - Tecnologico Nacional de Mexico, Mexico
  • Nov 2020: Mental Health and Technology - Instituto Politecnico Nacional (IPN, CIC), Mexico

AI in Healthcare and Digital Health

  • October 2020: Smartphones, Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare - International Science Consortium of the Technological University of Panama, Panama
  • August 2020: Digital Health and Artificial Intelligence - People-Aware Computing Lab at Computing and Information Science at Cornell Tech
  • July 2020: Digital Health and Artificial Intelligence - Department of Biostatistics Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Harvard University - Onnela Lab
  • June 2020: Digital Health and Artificial Intelligence - Edelman Laboratory of Biomedical Engineering, MIT/Harvard

AI in Education and Government

  • Sept 2019: How to Succeed in the Adoption of AI in Argentina’s Government - Law Department - Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Nov 2019: Artificial Intelligence and Government 4.0 in Colombia - Universidad de Externado, Bogotá, Colombia

Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, and Machine Learning

  • March 2018: Analysis of Multimodal Human-generated Sensor Data: A Deep Learning Approach for Early Detection of Dementia - NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference 2018, AI & Deep Learning, San Francisco, California, USA
  • Oct 2017: Machine Learning for Mexico - Global Mexican Talent Network, Europe Annual Meeting, Madrid, Spain
  • Oct 2017: Deep Neural Networks for Learning Spatio-Temporal Features from Tomography Sensors - Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department Colloquium Series, University of Manchester, UK

Sensors and Neuroscience

  • July 2018: Floor Sensors and Machine Learning to Flag Cognitive Decline Thresholds - Euroscience Open Forum, ESOF 2018, Toulouse, France
  • July 2018: Advances of Floor Sensors and Machine Learning to Flag Cognitive Decline Thresholds - Movement: Brain, Body and Cognition Conference, Harvard University – Medical School, Boston, USA
  • October 2019: Society for Neuroscience Conference 2019: Mini-Symposium: Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience: From Neural Dynamics to Artificial Agents - More Information: http://bit.ly/sfn-2019-ai

Talks with video recordings

  • February 2020: Deep Fakes and its Implications to Society - UNESCO International Conference “The Fight against Xenophobia in the Era of Disinformation and Artificial Intelligence” - Video: http://bit.ly/unesco-ai-talk
  • January 2020: Key Aspects to Succeed in the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Latin America - Artificial Intelligence Latin American Summit 2020 - Video: http://bit.ly/key-aspects-summit-2020
  • January 2020: Panel Moderator: Artificial Intelligence to Advance the Sustainable Development Goals: A Global View - Artificial Intelligence Latin American Summit 2020 - Video: http://bit.ly/international-panel-summit-2020
  • Dec 2019: What is the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Society? - Sucesos de Ciencia (Scientific Discoveries) - UNESCO Regional Office of Science in Latin America, Montevideo, Uruguay - Video: http://bit.ly/sucesos-unesco
  • Dec 2019: New Regional Initiatives in AI in Latin American and the Caribbean - 70 Years Meeting UNESCO Regional Office of Science in Latin America, Montevideo, Uruguay - Video: http://bit.ly/unesco-ai
  • Nov 2019: How to Increase Diversity in AI Talent: A Perspective for Peru - Advanced Program in Data Science & Global Skills – Aporta, Lima, Peru - Story: http://bit.ly/aporta-summit

Additional Presentations and Conferences

  • July 2017: Floor Sensor System to Detect Gait and Mobility - Industry 4.0 Summit, Manchester, UK
  • June 2017: Spatio-temporal Analysis of Gait for Early Detection of Dementia - Second International Forum of Mexican Talent (IMMX), Mexico City, Mexico
  • May 2017: Seminar on Spatio-Temporal Gait Analysis with Convolutional Neural Networks - School of Science and Technology Joint Seminar Program, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK
  • March 2017: DIGILAB Machine Learning and Kinect Workshop - University of Manchester, UK
  • Nov 2016: Spatial Footstep Recognition by Convolutional Neural Networks for Biometric Applications - IEEE SENSORS Conference 2016, Florida, USA
  • July 2016: What Can Machine Learning Infer about the Way You Walk? - European Science Open Forum (ESOF) 2016, Manchester, UK
  • June 2016: Footstep Recognition for Biometric Applications - First International Forum of Mexican Talent (IMMX), Guadalajara, Mexico
  • Oct 2014: Dynamic Wi-Fi Fingerprinting Indoor Positioning System - IEEE Indoor Positioning and Indoor Navigation (IPIN) 2014, Busan, South Korea
  • Oct 2010: UAEMex Student Branch Presentation and First-year Report - IEEE Latin America Regional Meeting of IEEE Branches Presidents, La Paz, Bolivia
  • March 2018: Deep Residual Neural Networks for Robust Footstep Recognition - Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Perceiving Systems Laboratory, Tubingen, Germany
  • January 2018: Analysis of Spatio-temporal Representations for Robust Footstep Recognition with Deep Residual Neural Networks - Computer Laboratory Seminar, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
  • Dec 2017: Visualization of Deep Neural Networks for Learning Spatio-Temporal Features from Tomography Sensors - Data Visualization Summit, Manchester, UK
  • Nov 2017: Ph.D. Project Management, Time Management, High-quality Research, and Motivation Panel - IEEE SENSORS Conference 2017 Young Research Panel Discussion, Glasgow, UK
  • Nov 2017: Age-sensitive Differences in Single and Dual Walking Tasks from Footprint Imaging Floor Sensor Data - IEEE SENSORS Conference 2017, Glasgow, UK
  • Nov 2017: Unsupervised Learning for Spectral Data Analysis as a Novel Sensor for Identifying Rodent Infestation in Urban Environments - IEEE SENSORS Conference 2017, Glasgow, UK
  • August 2017: Analysis of Spatio-temporal Human Movement for Security and Healthcare - ARM Research Summit, University of Cambridge, UK
  • July 2017: Age-sensitive Differences in Single and Dual Walking Tasks from Footprint Imaging Floor Sensor Data - Early Career Research Conference 2017, Alzheimer Research UK, Manchester, UK
  • June 2017: Spatio-temporal Analysis for Healthcare Applications - Postgraduate Summer Research Showcase, University of Manchester, UK
  • May 2017: Analysis of Multimodal Human-generated Sensor Data: A Deep Learning Approach for Early Detection of Dementia - Advances of Data Science Conference 2017, University of Manchester, UK
  • March 2017: Data Science Club Presentation - Data Science Institute, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK, Title: Spatio-temporal Analysis of Gait with the iMagiMat
  • Nov 2015: Temporal Pattern Recognition for Gait Analysis Applications Using an "Intelligent Carpet" System - IEEE SENSORS Conference 2015, Busan, South Korea

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