Francisco Martin
About Francisco Martin
Francisco Martin is the Co-founder and CEO of BigML, Inc, with extensive experience in machine learning and intelligent systems. He has held various leadership roles in multiple companies and institutions, contributing to advancements in technology and research.
Work at BigML
Francisco Martin has served as Co-founder and CEO of BigML, Inc since 2011. Under his leadership, the company has focused on providing machine learning solutions that are accessible to a wide range of users. BigML is based in Corvallis, Oregon, and has established itself as a key player in the machine learning industry, offering tools that facilitate the development and deployment of machine learning models.
Education and Expertise
Francisco Martin holds a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, where he studied from 1996 to 2004. He also completed a Postdoc in Machine Learning at Oregon State University in 2003-2004. Additionally, he earned a 5-year degree in Computer Science from Universitat Politècnica de València, studying from 1990 to 1996. His educational background supports his extensive experience in designing and implementing intelligent systems.
Background
Francisco Martin began his career as a Research Scholar at the School of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Bath in 1996. He later worked as a Fellowship Researcher at the Artificial Intelligence Research Institute of the Spanish National Research Council from 1996 to 1999. He has founded and led several companies, including iSOCO, Strands, and PreSeries, contributing to advancements in machine learning and artificial intelligence.
Achievements
Francisco Martin co-developed AccuShoot, a machine learning application designed to improve marksmanship proficiency. He has also served as a Strategic Advisor at Jobiak since 2018. His expertise in machine learning has led to interviews with RTVE, where he discussed the societal impacts of machine learning. He has been featured in programs such as 'La tarde en 24h' and on the evening news on 'La 1'.