Dr. Roberto Diaz received his degree in Telecommunications Engineering in 2006, a M.Sc.(Hons) degree in multimedia and communications in 2011 and a PhD focused on Machine Learning in 2016 from the university Carlos III de Madrid.

He has worked as a Software Engineer in Sun Microsystems and as a researcher in the University Carlos III de Madrid where he has published relevant papers about the parallelization of Kernel Methods (a family of Machine Learning algorithms like SVMs or Gaussian Processes) and has taken part in many research national projects:

https://scholar.google.es/citations?user=qwsmJyMAAAAJ&hl=es

Currently he is the leader of the Deep Learning research line at Treelogic where he takes part in many H2020 European Research Projects. His research interest include Machine Learning and parallelization.

His hobbies include taking part in Machine Learning competitions, such as those organized by Kaggle where he has won several awards and he has reached the top 100 of the world ranking of data scientist.