Walter Riviera

Walter Riviera received the B.Sc. degree in multimedia information technology and the M.Sc. degree in visual computing and pattern recognition from the University of Verona, Italy, in 2012 and 2014, respectively. He is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree in federated learning and distributed systems. He is with Technical Europe, Middle-East, and Africa (EMEA) and a lead for AI with Intel Corporation. He then won two research grants focused on information retrieval and data mining techniques. He mainly focuses on applied research at a different level: from testing novel scientific approaches to tackling production and deployment challenges. His research interests include medical environment but eventually includes collaborations on many other segments.