Profile
Francisco Roldan Sanchez
My CV
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Qualifications:
BsC in Telecommunications Engineering and MsC in Computer Vision
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Work History:
Artificial Intelligence Engineer at Crisalix Labs S.L, Spain
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Current Job:
PhD student at Dublin City University
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Employer
Insight SFI Research Centre for Data Analytics, Dublin City University
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About Me
I live in Dublin working as a post-graduate researcher in artificial intelligence. In my free time I love reading about history and playing the bass guitar.
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My pronouns are
he/him
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How I Use Maths In My Job:
Artificial intelligence is nothing but statistics and probability. All what we call artificial intelligence at the end can be understood as finding patterns on data.
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My Work
I do research on artificial intelligence for robotic manipulation
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My Typical Day
I wake up early in the morning so that I can get to my lab at 8am. I work there for 8 hours, and then go home to either read a history novel or play some music.
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What I'd do with the prize money
I would donate it to my organization so that they can organize in-person events for schools, so that students can have an insight on what kind of research is done in Irish universities
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My Interview
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How would you describe yourself in 3 words?
history-lover and engineer
What or who inspired you to follow your career?
many professors I had during my life
What's your favourite use for maths in everyday life?
time optimization, thanks to maths I can organize myself better
What did you think about Maths when you were in school?
I found them entretaining
What did you want to be after you left school?
I had no idea at that time
Were you ever in trouble at school?
no
If you weren't doing this job, what would you choose instead?
I would be teaching
Who is your favourite singer or band?
Jamiroquai
What's your favourite food?
fried eggs
What is the most fun thing you've done?
giving concerts
If you had 3 wishes for yourself what would they be? - be honest!
being more secure of myself, not needing to worry about money and being able to work remotely from a remote location far away from any big city.
Tell us a joke.
Parallel lines have so much in common … It’s a shame they’ll never meet.
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