Alejandro Vaca Serrano

Corporate Experience

• Data Scientist at Instituto de Ingeniería del Conocimiento (IIC) since 2019

• Deep Learning, Computer Vision & Natural Language Professor in different institutions since 2021

Other information

• Best Poster Presentation Award at the NAACL 2022 LatinxAI Workshop

• 1st prize at the SomosNLP 2022 Hackathon for the BioMedIA project

• Special award for project with the highest number of Likes for BioMedIA Hackaton SomosNLP 2022

• 1st prize in Tasks 1 & 2 (2/2) at Exist22@Iberlef22, a challenge focused on detecting sexism in texts in English and Spanish

• Main developer of RigoBERTa, the most capable Spanish language model, reaching a new State of the Art (best model in 10/13 tasks)

• Best Data Scientist Special Award - Hackaton SpainAI 2021 

• 1st prize @ SpainAI 2021 Hackathon Time Series challenge

• 1st prize @ Computer Vision challenge of the SpainAI Hackathon 2021

• 3rd prize @ NLP challenge of the SpainAI Hackathon 2021

• 1st Prize @ Minsait Land Classification challenge - Cajamar UniversityHack2020