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Kenny Flores
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Kenny Flores
Artificial Intelligence Researcher @ University of Seville

Professional Experience
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[January 2024 - Present] AI Researcher - HYBLICON Project
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MP Ascensores (in collaboration with Org. of Industrial and Business Management II, University of Seville)

  • Development of cloud-based AI algorithms to optimize elevator operation through learning building usage patterns.
  • Implementation of machine learning techniques for dynamic elevator behavior adjustment, enhancing user experience and reducing energy consumption.
  • Technologies:
    Python
    NumPy
    Pandas
    scikit-learn
    PyTorch
    Lightning
    Matplotlib
    Seaborn
    Optuna
    Gradio
  • Models: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNN, LSTM, GRU), XGBoost.

[September 2023 - January 2024] AI Researcher - INARI Project
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GRI Renewable Industries and Redes (in collaboration with Org. of Industrial and Business Management II, University of Seville)

  • Research and development of AI models and neural networks for cost prediction of manufacturing complex wind components.
  • Implementation of intelligent product digital models, experimental project flow control environments, and advanced cost simulation.
  • Machine learning models applied to lead time and consumable cost prediction in Seville and Brazil factories.
  • Technologies:
    Python
    NumPy
    Pandas
    scikit-learn
    pytorch_tabular
    Matplotlib
    Seaborn
    PyCaret
    Gradio
  • Models: Machine Learning models (XGBoost, Random Forest, etc.) and Deep Learning for tabular data (TabNet, NODE).
  • Publication: Results led to the research article Lead-Time Prediction in Wind Tower Manufacturing.

[March 2023 - September 2023] AI Researcher - OFFSHOREWIND Project
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GRI Renewable Industries (in collaboration with Org. of Industrial and Business Management II, University of Seville)

  • Research and development of machine learning algorithms for optimal task sequencing, improving efficiency in wind tower production in the Seville factory.
  • Technologies:
    Python
    NumPy
    Pandas
    Matplotlib
    Seaborn
    scikit-learn
    Gradio
  • Models: Traditional Machine Learning models (decision trees, ensemble learning, MLP, among others).
  • Award: Recipient of the AEIPRO - IPMA Spain Project Excellence Award in the Change Management/Product Development category.

Education
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  1. PhD Industrial Organisation Engineering

    april 2024 - present

    University of Seville

  2. MSc in Artificial Intelligence

    2022 - 2023

    University of Seville

    Final Grade (scale 0-10): 9.23

    Specialized in machine learning, NLP, and deep learning. My Master's Thesis on "Machine Learning Applications in the Metallurgical Industry" received the distinction of "Matrícula de Honor" (10/10).

    Key coursework included

    • Deep Learning
    • Natural Language Processing
    • Machine Learning
    • Bio-inspired Computation
    • Computational Methods in Artificial Life
    • AI for Data Science
  3. BSc in Computer Science

    2018 – 2022

    University of Seville

    Final Grade (scale 0-10): 7.39

    Developed a strong foundation in core computer science principles with a growing specialization in AI and data-related technologies during my final years.

    Key coursework included

    • Business Intelligence
    • Enterprise Information Systems
    • Human-Computer Interaction
    • Declarative Programming
    • Digital Image Processing
    • Computer Architecture
    • Artificial Intelligence

Relevant Certifications
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  • Fundamentals of Accelerated Data Science (NVIDIA)
  • Fundamentals of Deep Learning (NVIDIA)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (Microsoft)
  • Fundamentals of Accelerated Computing with CUDA Python (NVIDIA)

Skills
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  • Programming Languages:
    Python
    SQL
    Julia
    Haskell
  • Frameworks:
    PyTorch
    OpenCV
    scikit-learn
    Pandas
    NumPy
    Matplotlib
    Seaborn
    Gradio
  • Technologies:
    Machine Learning
    NLP
    Computer Vision
    Docker
    Git
    Linux
  • Soft Skills:
    Leadership
    Teamwork
    Open to new challenges
  • Languages:
    Spanish (Native)
    English (B2)
    French (B1)
    German (B1)