Javier Cruz Mota

Current

• Research Assistant at EPFL

Past

• Research Assistant at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
• Research Assistant at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
• Research Assistant at Institute of Robotics and Industrial Informatics

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Education

• Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
• Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
• Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

• Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

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Websites

• My Website
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Javier Cruz Mota’s Experience

• Research Assistant

  EPFL

  (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; EPFL; Research industry)

  January 2007 — Present (3 years )

  Working on signal processing, image processing and mathematical modeling.
  
  Teaching assistant for the course "Modeling of Energy and Transport Systems" for Master students of Civil Engineering at EPFL.

• Research Assistant

  Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

  (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Research industry)

  October 2006 — November 2006 (2 months)

  Development of a facial detector and recognition module for the CHIL (Computers in the Human Interaction Loop) project of the European Commission's Sixth Framework Programme.

• Research Assistant

  Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

  (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Research industry)

  September 2005 — January 2006 (5 months)

  Implementation of facial recognition algorithms for video sequences, based on the Principal Component Analysis (PCA) algorithm.

• Research Assistant

  Institute of Robotics and Industrial Informatics

  (Industrial Automation industry)

  July 2004 — March 2005 (9 months)

  Development of algorithms to solve the inverse kinematic problem of articulated mechanisms.

Javier Cruz Mota’s Education

• Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne

  PhD , Signal and Image Processing , 2007 — 2010 (expected)

  Graduate courses:
  - Advanced Image Processing and Analysis.
  Lecturers: T. Ebrahimi, J.Ph. Thiran, M. Unser and P. Vandergheynst.
  - Advanced Microwaves for Wireless Communications.
  Lecturers: A. Skrivervik and J.-F. Zürcher.
  - Discrete Choice Analysis: Predicting Demand and Market Shares.
  Lecturers: Moshe Ben-Akiva, Michel Bierlaire, Denis Bolduc and Joan Walker.

• Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne

  Exchange student , Master's Thesis in Telecommunications Engineering , 2006 — 2006

  Master's Thesis entitled "Face Pose Estimation using a Tree of Boosted Classifiers" and developed under the supervision of Dr. Julien Meynet and Prof. Jean-Philippe Thiran. In this Master's Thesis I developed a multi-pose face detector for images or video sequences. It is available at http://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/90995

• Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

  MSc , Telecommunications Engineering , 2000 — 2006

• Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

  MSc , Mathematics , 2000 — 2005

Additional Information

Javier Cruz Mota’s Websites:

• My Website
• Publications

Javier Cruz Mota’s Interests:

Electronics, informatics, mathematics, new technologies, meteorology, astronomy, and many many other things.

Javier Cruz Mota’s Groups:

•    Xarxa Telecos BCN
•    Analog Mixed-Signal and RF (AMS/RF) IC Design and Development Group
•    Image Processing Interest Group
•    ETSIT Alumni
•    ETSETB - UPC Alumni
•    UPC alumni
•    DSP - Digital Signal Processing
•    Facultat de Matemàtiques i Estadística (FME)
•    RF and Microwave Community

Javier Cruz Mota’s Honors:

9th prize in the mathematical contest Cangur 2000.
5th prize in the mathematical contest MateNet 2000.

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