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I am a doctoral student at the Mathematical Informatics Lab, at Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST).

My research topic is Task Similarity for Transfer Learning in Reinforcement Learning.

Interests: Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Information Geometry, Information Theory, Competitive Programming.

Education

  • Ph.D. student, Information Science (2020 - present), Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan.
  • Research student, Information Science (2019 - 2020), Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan.
  • M.Sc., Computer Science (2014 - 2017), Centro de Investigacion en Computacion, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico.
  • B.Eng., Computer Engineering (2008 - 2014), Facultad de Ingenieria, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico.

Work Experience

  • RICH IT, Mexico. Data Scientist, full-time (September 2017 - March 2019).
    • Optimization of Big Data platforms (Confluent, Elasticsearch, Greenplum, Hortonworks)
    • Collaborated on Data Science projects implemented on these platforms.
  • REDCONTEL, Mexico. Software Engineer, part-time (September 2009 - August 2013), full-time (September 2013 - July 2014).
    • Lead programmer (mainly using C in Linux) of SSH module for a network security system.
    • Collaborated with other modules using SFTP and VNC protocols.