Abstract:
Hello, my name is Francisco, and I'm from Cholula 🇲🇽. I process medical images at INAOE and Tecnológico de Monterrey
Keywords:
Machine Learning, Computer Vision & Medical Image Analysis
2022 – Present: Ph.D. in Computer Science
2017 – 2019: M.Sc. in Biomedical Sciences and Technologies
2011 – 2015: B.E. in Mechatronics Engineering
Feb 2022 – Present: Assistant Professor (Part-time) — Tecnológico de Monterrey
School of Engineering and Sciences
Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Biomedical Engineering and the M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence.
Courses:
Nov 2019 – Dec 2021: Research Assistant (Part-time) — INAOE
Department of Biomedical Sciences and Technologies
Developed medical imaging models for non-invasive blood vessel segmentation in noisy environments.
May 2015 – Dec 2021: Lecturer (Full-time) — Universidad de los Ángeles (UdeA)
Mechatronics Department
Delivered undergraduate instruction for core Mechatronics Engineering courses with laboratory and project-based learning.
Aug 2020 – Dec 2021: Head Coach (Part-time) — Universidad Tecmilenio
FRC Team EARTH 4723
Served as Technical Head Coach overseeing design, robot development, competition execution, and team coordination.
May 2015 – Dec 2017: Head Coach (Part-time) — CONALEP
F1 in Schools — Catrina and Alebrije Racing Team
Led CAD/CAE design, CFD aerodynamic optimization, and CAM manufacturing for national champion teams representing Mexico at World Finals (USA 2016, Malaysia 2017).
2015: Instituto de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico de la Armada de México (INIDETAM)
2025: Medical Image Understanding and Analysis Conference (MIUA)
2024: Computer-Based Medical Systems (CBMS)
2021 – Present: LatinX in Computer Vision (LXCV)
Nov 30, 2025: Program Chair — LXCV @ NeurIPS 2025, Mexico City, Mexico
Jun 18, 2024: Presentation Chair — LXCV @ CVPR 2024, Seattle, USA
Jun 18, 2023: Presentation Chair — LXCV @ CVPR 2023, Vancouver, Canada
Jul 19, 2022: Author & Volunteer — LXCV @ CVPR 2022, New Orleans, USA
2018: Seminario Nacional de Ciencias y Tecnologías Biomédicas — INAOE
2020 – 2021: Head Coach — EARTH 4723, Universidad Tecmilenio
2015 – 2017: Head Coach — CONALEP Puebla