Fernando De La Torre Frade

Research Professor

Robotics Institute

  • Research Professor
    Robotics Institute
  • (412) 268-4706 (Mobile)
  • 222 Elliot Dunlap Smith Hall, Carnegie Mellon Robotics Institute, 5000 Forbes, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

BIO

Fernando De la Torre received his B.Sc. degree in Telecommunications, as well as his M.Sc. and Ph. D degrees in Electronic Engineering from La Salle School of Engineering at Ramon Llull University, Barcelona, Spain in 1994, 1996, and 2002, respectively. In 1997 and 2000, he became Assistant and Associate Professor in the Department of Communications and Signal Theory in Enginyeria La Salle. In 2003 he joined the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University and currently he is Research Associate Professor. His research interests are in the fields of Computer Vision and Machine Learning. Currently, he is directing the Human Sensing Laboratory.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Associate Research Professor
    Carnegie Mellon University, Robotics Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, United States2011 - present
  • Adjunct Professor
    Carnegie Mellon University, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Pittsburgh, PA, United States2009 - present
  • Assistant Research Professor
    Carnegie Mellon University, Robotics Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, United States2005 - 2011
  • Adjunct Professor
    La Salle School of Engineering, Barcelona, Spain2002 - present
  • Associate Professor
    La Salle School of Engineering, Department of communications and signal theory, Barcelona, Spain2000 - 2002
  • Assistant Professor
    La Salle School of Engineering, Department of communications and signal theory, Barcelona, Spain1995 - 1999

DEGREES

  • Ph.D., Electrical Engineering
    La Salle School of Engineering, Engineering, Barcelona, Spain1997 - 2002
  • M.S., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
    La Salle School of Engineering, Engineering and Computer Science, Barcelona, Spain1995 - 1996
  • B.S., Electric Engineering and Computer Science
    La Salle School of Engineering, Engineering and Computer Science, Barcelona, Spain1991 - 1994

LANGUAGES

  • Spanish; Castilian
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review

CAMPUS

  • Pittsburgh

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

  • 3 Good Health and Well Being
  • 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
  • 12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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