Mauricio Villegas Santamaría

Mauricio Villegas Santamaría is a seasoned data scientist with extensive experience in computer vision and pattern recognition. Currently serving as a Senior Data Scientist and Scientific Engineer at Omnius since February 2017, Mauricio previously contributed to research at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia from August 2010 to January 2017 as a Research Fellow and Research Assistant, focusing on multimodal interaction in computer vision. Earlier roles included a PhD Scholarship at Generalitat Valenciana, where research involved statistical pattern recognition and biometrics, and an internship at ITI - Instituto Tecnológico de Informática, centered on developing a face recognition system. Mauricio holds a PhD in Computer Science, a Master's in Artificial Intelligence, and an engineering degree in Telecommunications from various institutions.