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
• Publications

Javier Cruz Mota’s Experience

• Research Assistant

  EPFL

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

  January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)

  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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