Hello, I’m Carlos F. Alcalá, a Researcher and Data Scientist specialized in developing and implementing Data Science and Machine Learning methods to monitor and automate industrial and data-driven processes. I have a PhD from the University of Southern California (USC), a Master’s degree from The University of Texas at Austin, and a Bachelors degree from the Instituto Tecnológico de Ciudad Madero. Because of my academic background, professional experience and continuous development, I have a unique profile with skills of a data scientist, a software engineer, and a controls engineer. I have a passion for continuous learning, helping others, playing guitar, salsa dancing, and photography.