Meet the tutors
Your tutors for this course are:
Fearghal O'Donncha Ph.D
Fearghal O’Donncha is a research scientist at IBM Research — Ireland. His work focuses on applying simulation models, analytics, and machine learning techniques to assist industry operations. This encompasses developing and deploying simulation-based models, integrating sensor data from a variety of IoT platforms, developing AI-based models that extract value from sensor or expert data, and optimizing these tools to a variety of HPC and cloud-based platforms. He is an adjunct faculty member at the National University of Ireland, Galway.
Paulito Palmes Ph.D
I am a research scientist at the IBM Research Europe (Dublin Research Lab) working in the areas of analytics, datamining, machine learning, reinforcement learning, automated decisions, and AI. I finished my Doctor of Engineering degree from the Toyohashi University of Technology in Japan (2005). I have a Master’s degree in Computer Science majoring in Artificial Intelligence (Ateneo de Manila University, 1995) and a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Mathematics (cum laude, valedictorian) at the University of the Philippines in the Visayas (1991).