Sergio Escalera
Dept. Matemàtica Aplicada i AnàlisiUniversitat de Barcelona
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 585
08007, Barcelona, Spain
sergio (at) maia (dot) ub (dot) es
Short biography
Sergio Escalera received the B.S. and M.S. degrees from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain, in 2003 and
2005, respectively. He obtained the P.h.D. degree on Multi-class visual categorization systems at Computer Vision Center, UAB. He
obtained the 2008 best Thesis award on Computer Science at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. He is a lecturer of the Department
of Applied Mathematics and Analysis, Universitat de Barcelona. He is a partial time professor at Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
He is a member of the Perceptual Computing Group and a consolidated research group of Catalonia. He is also a member of the Computer
Vision Center at Campus UAB and International Foundation of Research & Analysis. He is an editorial board member of Journal of
Convergence Section C: Web and Multimedia, WebmedCentral, and American Journal of Intelligent Systems. His research interests include,
between others, machine learning, statistical pattern recognition, visual object recognition, and human computer interaction systems,
with special interest in human pose recovery and behavior analysis.
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