About Me

Hi there! I am Albert Rial :wave:,
I am a computer scientist specialised in software development, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, with special interest in deep learning and computer vision. I consider myself a responsible person, with the ability to learn and adapt quickly. I love challenges, enjoy getting things done and always try to do my best in everything I do.

Professional experience

R&D Software Engineer, HP Inc, Barcelona

2019 — present

Currently working at the Imaging & Printing Group of the Large Format Printing (LFP) division in HP Inc. Developing software/firmware for new products and evaluating its performance in order to provide assessment for future products.

Software Developer, VIDMAR, Barcelona

2018 — 2019

Development and maintenance of different software solutions for industries, to improve the management, traceability, control and visualization of industrial processes.

Academic background

MSc in Artificial Intelligence, Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC-BarcelonaTech)

2019 — 2021

Studied in-depth aspects of machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, natural language processing and multi-agent systems, among others. Honours in courses including Machine Learning, Human Language Engineering, Big Data or Intelligent Project. Graduated with a GPA of 3.89 (9.6/10) and awarded an honours degree for being the 2nd among 40 students.

MSc in Cybersecurity, Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC-BarcelonaTech)

2018 — 2019

Hands-on experience in ethical hacking, secure software development, malware analysis, forensics and cryptography. Honours in courses including Pentesting (Ethical Hacking), Risk Analysis or Data-Driven Security.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC-BarcelonaTech)

2014 — 2018

Specialised on software engineering. Learned all necessary skills to participate in projects for the design, maintenance and evaluation of software systems. Honours in courses including Programming, Probability and Statistics, Mathematics, Parallel Comptuing or Databases. Graduated with a GPA of 3.78 (9.3/10) and awarded an honours degree for being the 3rd among 229 students.

Technical skills

Soft skills