Mikel M Iparraguirre

Mechanical Engineering Department

Campus Río Ebro – Edificio Betancourt, 50018, Zaragoza (Spain)

email: mikel.martinez@unizar.es | GitHub

Reasearch

My research is centered on advancing deep learning methods to enhance the efficiency of computational mechanics simulations in this new science pardigm.

  • Deep Learning, Graph Neural Networks
  • Solid Mechanics, Collision and Plasticity
  • Optimization

Congress Participations

  • WCCM 2024 Vancouver, Canada
  • CNM 2024 Aveiro, Portugal

Education

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Sept 2023 – On going)
  • M.Sc in Computer Science with Specialization in AI (2019–2022) (University Freiburg, Germany)
    • Thesis: “Self-Supervised Learning for raw accelerometer data extracted from wearable devices
      • Advisors: Dr. Elias Abou Zeid and Dr. Haneen Njoum
      • Supervisor: Prof. Thomas Brox
    • Project: “Self-Supervised Control with Video and Language
      • Supervisors: Prof. W. Burgard and PhD Oier Mees
  • B.Sc in Industrial Technology Engineering (2014–2018) (Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain)
    • Bachelor Thesis: Feature Binarization with Deep Neural Networks”
      • Supervisors: Prof. Javier Civera and Ph.D. Jose Ledesma Facil

Previous working experience

  • Data Scientist at DHA, R&D Sanofi (04/2022 – 06/2023)
    • Design of deep learning models or sleep detection from multimodal data extracted from wearable devices, and digital biomarkers.
    • GitHub group lead, driving the team through best practices for collaborative coding and continuous integration (CI).
    • Software engineer developing the DHA libraries for time-series data (internal use)
  • Internship at Digital Health Analytics (DHA), R&D Sanofi (07/2021-10/2021)
    • Evaluation of traditional ML approaches and deep learning for sleep classification.
    • Computational cluster: Magellan Sanofi AWS
  • Student research assistant in Learning Robotics AIS, University Freiburg (10/2020-03/2021)
    • Evaluation of models in computer vision and NLP tasks
  • Student research assistant in ML Lab, University Freiburg (03/2020 – 09/2020)
    • Develop as software engineer AutoPytorch, an autoML tool for tabular data classification that includes automatic hyperparameters optimization and model selection.