Berta Biescas
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English Full professional proficiency
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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Catalan Native or bilingual proficiency
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Italian Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Pytorch for Deep Learning and Computer Vision
UdemyOct, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Advance Data Mining with Weka
The University of WaikatoMar, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Fluidez de Duolingo en italiano: Básico (Estimado)
DuolingoFeb, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Fluidez de Duolingo en italiano: Principiante (Estimado)
DuolingoJan, 2016- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Savana
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Spain
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Data Scientist
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Feb 2022 - Present
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Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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Spain
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate Professor
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Mar 2019 - Feb 2022
Professor of Physics Professor of Physics
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Insikt AI
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Spain
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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ML Engineer and Data Scientist
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Feb 2018 - Feb 2022
* Responsible of the machine learning models development for text and image analysis and classification. Last implementations: • Deep learning applied to text: language models [GPT-2, AWD_LSTM, BERT, XLM-R] for transfer learning, text classification, automatic text generation [pytorch, transformers, fast.ai, hugging face]. • Deep learning applied to images: image classification from pre-trained models [googleNet, VGG16, LeNet] [torchvision, OpenCV, skimage, sklearn]. * In charged of the multi-language NLP analysis code of the product: POS tagging, feature extraction, topic classification [nltk, stanfordnlp, textblob,polyglot, pandas, word embeddings]. * Responsible for AI explainability and bias control in models. Show less
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Generalitat de Catalunya
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Spain
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Teacher of Mathematics
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Jan 2017 - Feb 2018
* Teacher of Mathematics at a public secondary school. * Teacher of Mathematics at a public secondary school.
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Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
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Italy
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Marie Curie Researcher - FP7-PEOPLE-2012-COFUND-600407
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Dec 2014 - Nov 2016
* Active underwater acoustics. * Observational physical oceanography. * Ocean data acquisition. * Neural Networks applied to recover oceanic salinity from temperature. * Mathematical inversion methods. * Mathematical modelling. * Signal processing. * Time series analysis. * Modelling in Marine technology: optimization of the multichannel seismic reflection experiment and instruments for physical oceanography. * Areas of research: Adriatic Sea, Alboran Sea, Mediterranean Sea, South Atlantic Ocean (Brazilian coast) and South China Sea. Show less
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Dalhousie University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Sep 2014 - Nov 2014
* Marine technology development. * Acoustic data propagation modeller. * Signal processing. * Time series analysis. * Acoustic system design for marine research, methodological development to extract temperature/salinity/sound speed profiles from acoustic data; * Requirements definition for the preferred sound generation hardware for marine exploration. * Private industry collaboration: Geospectrum Technologies Inc. * Marine technology development. * Acoustic data propagation modeller. * Signal processing. * Time series analysis. * Acoustic system design for marine research, methodological development to extract temperature/salinity/sound speed profiles from acoustic data; * Requirements definition for the preferred sound generation hardware for marine exploration. * Private industry collaboration: Geospectrum Technologies Inc.
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CSIC
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Research
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700 & Above Employee
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Marie Curie Researcher FP7-PEOPLE-2010-IOF-271936 - Incoming phase
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Jul 2013 - Jul 2014
* Active underwater acoustics. * Observational physical oceanography. * Full waveform inversion methods. * Neural networks applied to physical oceanography. * Signal processing. * Time series analysis. * Ocean acoustic data acquisition and management. * Optimization of the multichannel seismic reflection experiment and instruments (acoustic source and hydrophones) for physical oceanography exploration. * Areas of research: North Atlantic Ocean. * Active underwater acoustics. * Observational physical oceanography. * Full waveform inversion methods. * Neural networks applied to physical oceanography. * Signal processing. * Time series analysis. * Ocean acoustic data acquisition and management. * Optimization of the multichannel seismic reflection experiment and instruments (acoustic source and hydrophones) for physical oceanography exploration. * Areas of research: North Atlantic Ocean.
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Dalhousie University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Marie Curie Researcher FP7-PEOPLE-2010-IOF-271936 - Outgoing phase
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Jul 2011 - Jul 2013
* Active underwater acoustics. * Observational physical oceanography. * Analysis and detection of thermohaline mesoscale, submesoscale and fine-scale structures from acoustic reflectivity in the ocean (currents, eddies, front, filaments, staircase layers,etc). * Deconvolutional inversion methods . * Neural networks. * Mathematical modelling. * Signal processing. * Time series analysis. * Areas of research: North Atlantic Ocean, North Pacific Ocean and Gulf of Alaska. * Active underwater acoustics. * Observational physical oceanography. * Analysis and detection of thermohaline mesoscale, submesoscale and fine-scale structures from acoustic reflectivity in the ocean (currents, eddies, front, filaments, staircase layers,etc). * Deconvolutional inversion methods . * Neural networks. * Mathematical modelling. * Signal processing. * Time series analysis. * Areas of research: North Atlantic Ocean, North Pacific Ocean and Gulf of Alaska.
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CSIC
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Research
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700 & Above Employee
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Researcher in Marine Science
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Feb 2006 - Jul 2011
* Active underwater acoustics. * Observational physical oceanography. * Ocean data acquisition and management. * Processing and interpretation of multichannel seismic reflection data of legacy data sets. * Signal processing. * Time series analysis. * Mathematical modelling of acoustic propagation in the ocean. * Areas of research: North Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. * Active underwater acoustics. * Observational physical oceanography. * Ocean data acquisition and management. * Processing and interpretation of multichannel seismic reflection data of legacy data sets. * Signal processing. * Time series analysis. * Mathematical modelling of acoustic propagation in the ocean. * Areas of research: North Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea.
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Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismologicas de Cuba
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Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
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Researcher in Seismology
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Oct 2003 - Sep 2005
* Seismic attenuation. * Seismic data acquisition and management. * Seismic hazard. * Coda waves. * Signal processing. * Time series analysis. * Seismological networks. * Area of research: Eastern Cuba. * Seismic attenuation. * Seismic data acquisition and management. * Seismic hazard. * Coda waves. * Signal processing. * Time series analysis. * Seismological networks. * Area of research: Eastern Cuba.
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Universitat de Barcelona
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Spain
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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PHD Candidate
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Sep 1999 - Jul 2003
Study and detection of snow avalanches using seismic signal; acquisition, processing and analysis of seismic signals; monitoring of snow avalanches. Area of research: Valle de la Sionne (Switzerland) and Vall de Nuria (Spain). Study and detection of snow avalanches using seismic signal; acquisition, processing and analysis of seismic signals; monitoring of snow avalanches. Area of research: Valle de la Sionne (Switzerland) and Vall de Nuria (Spain).
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Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya
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Spain
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Information Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Undergraduate Student
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Sep 1998 - Aug 1999
Daily control and classification of earthquakes signals detected by the Catalan seismological network; local earthquakes, teleseisms; location of epicentres. Daily control and classification of earthquakes signals detected by the Catalan seismological network; local earthquakes, teleseisms; location of epicentres.
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Education
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Universitat de Barcelona
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences -
Universitat de Barcelona
Bachelor’s Degree, Physics