Lucas Ventura Ripol
About Lucas Ventura Ripol
Lucas Ventura Ripol is a research intern currently working at Inria in Paris, France, with a background in electrical and computer engineering. He has previously held research positions at MIT CSAIL, Google Summer of Code, and Telefonica, among others.
Current Work at Inria
Lucas Ventura Ripol is currently engaged in a research internship at Inria, which he has held since 2021. This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France. During his time at Inria, he has been supervised by Gül Varol from École des Ponts ParisTech and Cordelia Schmid from Inria. His research interests include deep learning, computer vision, and signal processing, aligning with the innovative projects undertaken at Inria.
Previous Experience at MIT CSAIL
Lucas Ventura Ripol completed a Master Thesis at the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) in 2021. This role lasted for six months and provided him with valuable experience in a leading research environment. His work at CSAIL contributed to his development in the fields of computer science and artificial intelligence.
Educational Background
Lucas studied at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, where he earned a degree in Grado de Ingeniería de Tecnologías y Servicios de Telecomunicación from 2015 to 2019. He also participated in an exchange program at Purdue University, focusing on Electrical and Computer Engineering in 2019. Additionally, he pursued a Master's degree in Ingeniería de telecomunicaciones at UPC - ETSETB TelecomBCN from 2019 to 2021.
Research and Internship Experience
Lucas has a diverse range of research and internship experiences. He worked as a research intern at Telefonica for five months in 2020 and participated in the Google Summer of Code as a student with GNSS-SDR in 2019. He also held a position as a Graduate Research Fellow at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in 2020 for nine months. His involvement in various projects has enhanced his expertise in telecommunications and signal processing.
Collaborative Research Projects
During his research internship at Inria, Lucas participated in a collaborative research project between the Imagine group at École des Ponts ParisTech and the Willow group at Inria. This collaboration allowed him to work alongside leading researchers in the field, furthering his knowledge and skills in deep learning and computer vision.