About

Valeriu Lacatusu is a highly experienced Senior Machine Learning Engineer with expertise in computer vision, audio, image, and video recognition and classification. He is currently working as the Lead R&D Machine Learning Engineer at xtramile and is responsible for leading the research and development of machine learning models for various projects. Valeriu has a strong background in research and development and has worked as an independent researcher in the past. He is a skilled developer and has a deep understanding of C# programming, including client/server and distributed computing. He is also experienced in web development and information retrieval. Valeriu has worked with various companies in the past, including kumullus and kantar media, where he worked as a Machine Learning Consultant and Senior Software Development Engineer, respectively. At kumullus, he implemented the SIVITS platform for video indexing and trained neural network models for object detection and classification, among other tasks. At kantar media, he developed audio, video, and image recognition services for detecting advertisements in various media and implemented a grid computing platform for large-scale deployment of recognition tasks. Valeriu has a strong educational background, having studied at the prestigious Lycée Louis-le-Grand in France and the International High School of Bucarest. He has over 15 years of relevant experience in the field of machine learning and computer vision. Valeriu is currently seeking remote work opportunities or teletravail for at least four days per week. He is a dedicated and driven individual with a passion for research and development and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality results.