Staff Research Scientist at Google Deepmind. Taught courses on 'Deep Learning' and 'Computational Machine Learning' at the Graduate School of Economics Masters Course in Data Science in Barcelona and at the GSE Data Science Summer School.
Education
PhD in Machine Learning from the Vienna University of Technology. Also, a frequent visitor at the Statistical Machine Learning group at NICTA in Canberra, Australia.
Background
Research Interests: Machine Learning for Recommender Systems. Formerly, Scientific Director at Telefonica Research in Barcelona, Spain. Author of kernlab, a popular open-source Machine Learning R package.