Miquel Sirera
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Background and experience.

From data science at UPC in Barcelona to a PhD in distributed LLMs at Northeastern.

Academic CV ↗ Industry CV ↗
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A bit about me.

BSc in Data Science and Engineering from UPC. Solid foundation in CS, math, statistics, and signal processing. Now doing a PhD in Computer Engineering at Northeastern, focused on work that ships and pushes ML and distributed systems forward.

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Where I studied.

Jan 2024 — Present

PhD in Computer Engineering

Northeastern University · Boston

Working at the intersection of ML, LLMs, distributed training and inference, and edge AI. Interested in making models more resilient, in running AI efficiently on edge and cloud, and in how AI can improve telecom — network performance and automation. Especially curious about LLMs: attention, knowledge representation, and editing.

Sep 2019 — Jul 2023

BSc in Data Science & Engineering

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · Barcelona

GPA 8.89/10. Honors in four courses: Discrete Mathematics & Logic, Mathematical Optimization, Search and Analysis of Information, and Advanced Topics of Data Science.

Sep 2017 — Jun 2019

High School

La Salle Bonanova · Barcelona

Graduated with honors. Scored 13.556/14 on the PAU university entrance exams. Math contests (Pangea, "Fem Matemàtiques") and extra math enrichment.

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Things I've worked on.

Feb 2023 — Jul 2023

BSc Thesis · Genesys Lab

Northeastern · Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things

AI for wireless communications. Designed and implemented AI-based approaches for signal classification. This work got me into AI + wireless and I've been here since.

Mar 2022 — Dec 2022

AI Engineer Intern

Abi Global Health

Internship at a global tele-health company. Improved monitoring in their MLOps setup and helped the AI Lab build new ML models and improve existing ones.

Feb 2022 — Jun 2022

BECO · environmentally-conscious decisions

Naptilus Tech Lab

Built a software product that used user data to help people reduce their carbon footprint. Shipped "BECO" — an app that used ML to suggest more sustainable options.

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Want to work together?

Best way is email. I read everything, even if my replies aren't always fast.

sirera.m@northeastern.edu LinkedIn ↗
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