Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel
Buda,Texas
Summary
Research Engineer passionate about exploring innovative technologies towards the acceleration of cutting-edge solutions to the market. Recognized for generating over 25 patents. Offering more than 15 years of experience working with Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Transformer models and Team leadership.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Innovation Leader
Intel Corporation
Austin, Texas
01.2020 - Current
- Defined innovation strategies to increase the generation of Intellectual Property for a BIOS/UEFI development team.
- Architected and prototyped automated source code generation solutions to accelerate development and design activities for BIOS/UEFI firmware programs.
- Identified innovation opportunity areas across multiple firmware development teams.
Senior Software Engineer
Intel Tecnologia de Mexico
04.2018 - 01.2020
- Researched and identified Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies applicable to Web applications and SEO
- Led efforts to propose, define, and implement software architectures aimed at improving the user experience of software communities.
- Designed and prototyped a Python-based knowledge management system for a Web application, enabling semantic searches using Django and NLP Python libraries.
Machine Learning Software Engineer
Intel Labs Mexico
02.2018 - 04.2018
- Subcontracted by Intel Labs Mexico for implementing and optimizing AI algorithms for Audio Understanding and Context awareness.
- Implement best practices for AI multimodal Frameworks and C++ and Python APIs.
Software Project Manager
Crabi Inc
10.2017 - 01.2018
- Planning, organizing, coordinating and facilitating resources across multidisciplinary projects (Business & Technological) towards the accomplishments of dynamic and always changing project goals.
- Create, led, and coordinated a team of full-stack engineers to successfully implement a Minimum Viable Product for a pay-as-you-drive car insurance startup.
- Effectively communicate technical needs, goals, and results to non-technical business units.
Software Architect
Crabi Inc
09.2016 - 10.2017
- Contributed to architecture definition of a local startup's Minimum Viable Product and prototyped their first Risk Model for Usage-Based Insurance through active detection of risk driving habits.
- Identified the technologies, requirements, and implementation pipelines for a big data implementation while overseeing short-term research on data analytics applied to Telematics automobile solution.
Senior Software Engineer
Intel Labs Mexico
01.2014 - 06.2016
- Enhanced user-machine interaction by implementing Deep Learning models for multimodal sensor fusion in order to achieve a more intuitive user interface at a Vision & Analytics team.
- Developed Computer Aided Programming tools to integrate and rapidly share virtual sensor capabilities across diverse development teams using Python, C++, XML, and Matlab.
- Led efforts in developing plans, establishing research agendas, and designing software architectures; adeptly managed resources while engaging with diverse business units within the company.
- Managed brainstorming meetings to increase team's IP generation, resulting in over 10x increase in accepted Invention Disclosure Forms.
Algorithm Engineer
Intel Labs Mexico
07.2013 - 01.2014
- Collaborated with a R&D team focused on generating Brain Inspired Computing Algorithms for use in Speech, Vision, and Human Brain Interfaces solutions.
- Created artificial neural networks (ANNs), convolutional neural networks (CNNs), and recurrent neural networks (RNNs) using multiple programming languages including Matlab, Python, and C++.
Software Engineer
Intel Labs Mexico
08.2009 - 07.2013
- Dedicated member of an R&D team, focused on integrating and adapting Scientific Computing solutions in systems platform and packages.
- Developed innovative software solutions and sophisticated computational techniques for integrating research results from diverse physical disciplines, implementing rapid modeling techniques, and generating scientific publications and intellectual property in software research. Expertise includes meta-programming, automatic code generation, natural language processing, computer-aided programming, and neural computing.
- Received divisional award from senior management for demonstrating innovative thinking and taking ownership in a Cross-Geo project.
Software Engineer
Intel Labs Mexico
09.2008 - 08.2009
- Developed a scientific software tool that performs multi-physics analysis and enables result´s tradeoff analysis on an abstract model of a system platform: implemented wrappers for OpenCascade (CAD) libraries in Python and C#; implemented wrappers for CAMAL (meshing) libraries in Python and C#; implemented wrappers for libraries generated by the Matlab C++ compiler into Python, C# and Java
- All previous activities executed with high quality, resulting in my integration into the Research and Development group as a Full-time Software Engineer.
Development Engineer
WernerPegasus
04.2007 - 08.2008
- Developed mobile solutions for transit security applications by creating wrappers for wireless and wired communications, such as GPRS, RFID, smartcard readers, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, RS-232, and GPS. Used the .NET Compact Framework for mobile internet devices running Windows CE.
Part-time teacher
Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara
08.2004 - 08.2007
- Imparted the subject Interfaces and peripherals: design data acquisition systems to enable them to monitor different variables and responses to electrical and mechanical actuators by using C++ and Assembler.
- Imparted the subject Interface Design: Design sophisticated data acquisition systems with a friendly GUI by using Microsoft Visual Studio.
Technical Support Engineer
IT consulting group
05.2004 - 04.2007
- Responsible for the administration and maintenance of the IT infrastructures, such as networks, Windows Servers, Linux Fedora Core 4 servers, Microsoft Dynamics AX Enterprise Resources Planning, SharePoint Portal Server, SQL Server 2000 and 2005, Active Directory, and technical support for external and internal customers.
Jr. Programmer
E-Portal
11.2003 - 02.2004
- Contributed to the development and improvement of an intranet portal for effective resource management which included overseeing equipment inventory, furniture management, conference room reservations, meeting scheduling and minutes generation, as well as the assignment of tasks.
- Implemented innovative solutions using HTML, ASP, JavaScript, VBScript, and SQL Server.
- Result used by Cerveceria Cuauhtemoc Moctezuma and North phones.
Technical support and Sales advisor
CEDIS
06.2003 - 11.2003
- Managed customer care, computer network installation, and maintenance of computer equipment while providing sales advice on medical and tourism software.
Education
Computer Engineering - Computer Engineering
Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara
Mexico05.2002
Skills
- New technology innovation
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Creative thinking
- Intellectual Property Generation
- Machine Learning
- Deep learning
- Generative AI
- Model Development
- Python Scientific Computing
- Keras
- TensorFlow
- Knowledge Management
Publications
- Patent Granted: Methods and apparatus to enhance an audio signal, Hector Cordourier, Marco Beltman, Jos Rodrigo Camacho Perez, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, Julio Cesar Zamora, 11985487
- Patent Granted: Dual Bayesian Encoding-Decoding technique for text to code transformations, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, David Gonzalez Aguirre, Fernando Ambriz Meza, Rocio Hernandez Fabian, Walter Mayorga Macias, 11954462
- Patent Granted: Lightweight full 360 audio source location detection with two microphones, Hector Cordourier Maruri, Jose Rodrigo Camacho Perez, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Julio Cesar Zamora Esquivel, 11641544
- Patent granted: USER'S PHYSIOLOGICAL CONTEXT MEASUREMENT METHOD AND APPARATUS, Jose Rodrigo Camacho Perez, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, Julio Cesar Zamora Esquivel, Hector Alfonso Cordourier Maruri, 10206620
- Patent Granted: GENERATING SOURCE CODE, Leo Reyes Lozano, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, 9280322
- Patent Granted: SYSTEM FOR SOUND CAPTURE AND GENERATION VIA NASAL VIBRATION, Hector A. Cordourier Maruri, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Willem M. Beltman, Jose R. Camacho Perez, Julio C. Zamora Esquivel, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, 9872101
- Patent Granted: APPARATUS FOR DETECTING ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD CHANGE IN RESPONSE TO GESTURE, Jose Rodrigo Camacho Perez, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, Julio Cesar Zamora Esquivel, Hector Alfonso Cordourier Maruri, 10324494
- Patent Granted: SYSTEM FOR VOICE CAPTURE VIA NASAL VIBRATION SENSING, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Hector A. Cordourier Maruri, Julio C. Zamora Esquivel, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, Jose R. Camacho Perez, 9924265
- Patent Granted: TECHNIQUES FOR GESTURE RECOGNITION USING PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHIC (PPMG) SENSOR AND LOW-POWER WEARABLE GESTURE RECOGNITION DEVICE USING THE SAME, Jose Rodrigo Camacho Perez, Hector Raul Moncada Gonzalez, Hector Alfonso Cordourier Maruri, Julio Cesar Zamora Esquivel, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, 10348355
- Patent Granted: User command determination based on a vibration pattern, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Hector Alfonso Cordourier Maruri, Julio Cesar Zamora Esquivel, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, Jose Rodrigo Camacho Perez, Jorge Carlos Romero Aragon, 10241583
- Patent Granted: Multi-modal sensing wearable device for physiological context measurement, Jose Rodrigo Camacho Perez, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, Hector Alfonso Cordourier Maruri, Julio Cesar Zamora Esquivel, Paulo Lopez Meyer, 10298282
- Patent Granted: Wearable device with gesture recognition mechanism, Jose Rodrigo Camacho Perez (Guadalajara Jalisco), Hector Alfonso Cordourier Maruri (Guadalajara), Hector Raul Moncada Gonzalez (Guadalajara), Julio Cesar Zamora Esquivel (Zapopan), Paulo Lopez Meyer (Tlaquepaque), Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, 9952676
- Patent Granted: Technologies for shifted neural networks, Julio C. Zamora Esquivel, Alejandro Ibarra von Borstel, Carlos A. Flores Fajardo, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Xiaoyun May Wu, 10733503
- Patent Granted: Speech recognition using depth information, Julio C. Zamora Esquivel, Hector A. Cordourier Maruri, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, Willem M. Beltman, Jose R. Camacho Perez, Omesh Tickoo, 10515636
- Patent Granted: Methods and apparatus to detect the location of sound sources external to computing devices, Hector Cordourier Maruri, Adam Kupryjanow, Karol Duzinkiewicz, Jose Rodrigo Camacho Perez, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Julio Cesar Zamora Esquivel, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, Jonathan Huang, 20200326401
- Patent Granted: In-Cabin Acoustic-Based Passenger occupancy and situations state assessment, Julio Cesar Zamora Esquivel, Ignacio J. Alvarez, Hector Cordourier Maruri, Jesus Cruz Vargas, David I. Gonzalez Aguirre, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Jose Rodrigo Camacho Perez, 11501584
- Patent Application: METHODS AND APPARATUS TO LOAD BALANCE EDGE DEVICE WORKLOADS, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, Jose Rodrigo Camacho Perez, Hector Cordourier Maruri, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Julio Zamora Esquivel, 20220327005
- Patent Application: SINGLE DEVICE FOR NOISE MITIGATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF SPEECH AND RADIO SIGNALS, Jose Rodrigo Camacho Perez, Hector Cordourier Maruri, Eduardo Alban, Shahrnaz Azizi, German Fabila Garcia, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Julio Zamora Esquivel, 20220375488
- Patent Application: System to detect if users are aiming their voice towards a device using sound intensity, Hector Cordourier Maruri, Jose Rodrigo Camacho Perez, Sandra Coello Chavarin, Diego Cortes Hernandez, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Jaqueline Sanchez, Miguel Angel Tlaxcalteco Matus, Jose Torres Ortega, Julio Zamora Esquivel, 20220236360
- Patent Application: Single sensor brain wave monitor, Olufemi B. Oluwafemi, Esther J. Kim, Marissa E. Powers, Leila Tavabi, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, Hector A. Cordourier Maruri, 20170185149
- Patent Application: Voice activity detection technologies, systems and methods employing the same, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, JULIO ZAMORA ESQUIVEL, PAULO LOPEZ MEYER, 20160284363
- Patent Application: Audio signal emulation method and apparatus, Hector Alfonso Cordourier Maruri, Jesus Adan Cruz Vargas, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Jose Rodrigo Camacho Perez, Julio Cesar Zamora Esquivel, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, 20180084341
- Patent Application: Audio processing device and method for acoustic angle of arrival detection using audio signals of a virtual rotating microphone, Julio Cesar Zamora Esquivel, Hector Cordourier Maruri, Jose Rodrigo Camacho Perez, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Jose Torres Ortega, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, 20220046355
- Patent Application: Dual Bayesian Encoding-Decoding technique for text to code transformations, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, Fernando Ambriz Meza, David Israel Gonzalez Aguirre, Walter Alejandro Mayorga Macias, Rocio Hernandez Fabian, 20220035605
- Patent Application: Methods and apparatus to enable private side conversations in virtual meetings, Hector Cordourier Maruri, Jose Rodrigo Camacho Perez, Julio Cesar Zamora Esquivel, Willem Beltman, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, 20220014712
- Patent Application: Method, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to identify and interpret code, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, Hector Cordourier Maruri, Julio Cesar Zamora Esquivel, Jorge Emmanuel Ortiz Garcia, Guillermo Antonio Palomino Sosa, Fernando Ambriz Meza, David Israel Gonzalez Aguirre, 11860288
- Patent Application: Lightweight full 360 audio source location detection with two microphones, Hector Cordourier Maruri, Jose Rodrigo Camacho Perez, Paulo Lopez Meyer, Julio Cesar Zamora Esquivel, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, 20200092643
- Paper: Detection and classification of intra body acoustic wave signals for wearable applications, Hector R. Moncada-Gonzalez, Ruth Aguilar-Ponce, J. Luis Tecpanecatl-Xihuitl, Paulo Lopez-Meyer, J. Rodrigo Camacho-Perez, Julio Zamora-Esquivel, Hector Cordourier-Maruri, Alejandro Ibarra Von Borstel, IEEE International Autumn Meeting on Power, Electronics and Computing (ROPEC) October 2016
Affiliations
- Expend time with my family.
- Read Sci-fi and fantasy novels.
- Watch Sci-fi, fantasy and epic movies.
- Play trading card games.
Accomplishments
- Intel Patent Group recognized with 12 plaques for patents granted.
- Intel GDC inventor's award for "being an example of the Talent and Innovation that Mexico is bringing to the world".
- Intel Labs divisional recognition award for "exemplary innovation, ownership and cross-geo cooperation in creating Intel value through multidisciplinary tradeoff tools".
- Intel Labs divisional recognition award for "delivering low power/cost algorithms and implementation for always-on vision and speech recognition".
- Intel Labs divisional recognition award for "outstanding collaboration to deliver hand pose recognition algorithm and mapping to Intel's first computer vision engine".
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Innovation Leader
Intel Corporation
01.2020 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
Intel Tecnologia de Mexico
04.2018 - 01.2020
Machine Learning Software Engineer
Intel Labs Mexico
02.2018 - 04.2018
Software Project Manager
Crabi Inc
10.2017 - 01.2018
Software Architect
Crabi Inc
09.2016 - 10.2017
Senior Software Engineer
Intel Labs Mexico
01.2014 - 06.2016
Algorithm Engineer
Intel Labs Mexico
07.2013 - 01.2014
Software Engineer
Intel Labs Mexico
08.2009 - 07.2013
Software Engineer
Intel Labs Mexico
09.2008 - 08.2009
Development Engineer
WernerPegasus
04.2007 - 08.2008
Part-time teacher
Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara
08.2004 - 08.2007
Technical Support Engineer
IT consulting group
05.2004 - 04.2007
Jr. Programmer
E-Portal
11.2003 - 02.2004
Technical support and Sales advisor
CEDIS
06.2003 - 11.2003
Computer Engineering - Computer Engineering
Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara