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Speaker

Daniel Olmeda Reino

Senior Engineer Artificial Intelligence and Automated Driving, Toyota Motor Europe

Daniel Olmeda is currently a senior engineer in the Recognition Technology division of Toyota Motor Europe. In 2014 he received his Ph.D. degree cum laude. This work has been awarded the Outstanding Ph.D. Thesis award by the honorable Chancellor of the UC3M. He received a B.S. degree in Electronics and Automation Engineering from the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain, in 2010 and the M.S. degree in Robotics and Automation from the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain, in 2010. He has been a senior researcher at Treelogic, where he developed computer vision algorithms for people segmentation in crowded scenes and behavior understanding. He has been part of the IDE4L project, an ambitious research venture between Europe's top higher education centers and Electrical Distribution Operators, whose goal is to provide the next generation of smart electrical grids. He is a former member of the Intelligent Systems Lab, within the Department of Systems and Automation Engineering of the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. His research interests are in computer vision and pattern recognition.

Company

Toyota Motor Europe

Toyota first began selling cars in Europe under an official distributor agreement in 1963. Since then, the company has matured into the leading Japanese car manufacturer in this highly competitive market. Toyota directly and indirectly employs around 94,000 people in Europe and has invested over EUR 9 billion since 1990. Toyota’s operations in Europe are supported by a network of 30 National Marketing and Sales Companies across 53 countries, a total of around 3,000 sales outlets, and nine manufacturing plants.