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Daniela Opitz

Academica

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María

Santiago, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


data science, urban science, computer vision, astronomy

Educación

  •  Physics, UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES. Australia, 2018
  •  Astronomy, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2011

Experiencia Académica

  •   Postdoctoral Researcher Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DEL DESARROLLO

    Ingeniería

    Santiago, Chile

    2018 - 2020

  •   Profesor Asistente Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DEL DESARROLLO

    Facultad de Ingeniería

    Santiago, Chile

    2020 - 2024

  •   Academico Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA

    Santiago, Chile

    2025 - A la fecha

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Data Analyst Full Time

    Universidad de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2017 - 2018

Formación de Capital Humano


Students

- Sergio Arancibia, Magíster en Data Science 2021
- Roxana Godoy, Magíster en Data Science 2021
- José Vasquez, Ingeniería Civil Industrial 2021
- Alejandro Mendez, Magíster en Data Science 2022
- Sebastian Urrejola, Magíster en Data Science 2022
- Eduardo Inostroza, Magíster en Data Science 2022
- Marcelo Medel, Magíster en Data Science 2022
- Felipe Guzman, Magíster en Data Science 2023
- Effry Vigorena, Magíster en Data Science 2023
- Fabian Nova, Magíster en Data Science 2023
- Wilder Prado, Magíster en Data Science 2023
- Fernando Nachbauer, Magíster en Data Science 2023
- Javier Zacarías, Magíster en Data Science 2023
- Claudio Gaete, Magíster en Data Science 2023
- Camila Soto, Magíster en Data Science 2023


Difusión y Transferencia


Technological Transfer

- Digital management of mobility for the city: a visualization tool for urban mobility
based on mobile phone records. Metropolitan Regional Government (GORE) 2022-2023.
- Aves: a Python library for Analysis, Visualization, Education, and Support 2022-2023
- Spot Pay Solutions: estimation of potential new payment points using transaction data
and machine learning algorithms. Transbank 2022.
- Metamobility: characterization of users using mobile phone records and machine
learning models. Telefónica Tech 2022.
- AI Readiness, diagnosis of adoption of AI in companies. AmCham Chile, 2019.
- Smart-agro: characterization of agriculture crops using multi-spectral images and
computer vision algorithms, Telefónica Tech 2018.

Talks

- Gestión Digital de la Movilidad para la Ciudad.
Closing event for the FIC-R project 2023, Santiago, Chile.

- Gestión Digital de la Movilidad para la Ciudad.
Metropolitan Regional Council (GORE) 2023, Santiago, Chile.

- PLUMAS: Urban platform of mobility, analysis and simulation.
Barcelona Supercomputing Center 2023, Barcelona, Spain.

- Toward Characterizing Cities with Social Media Images 2020
The Web Conference 2020. Taipei, Taiwan

- From Astronomy to Data Science 2018
Universidad de Chile. Santiago, Chile

- Measuring Distances to the Coolest Stars with Adaptive Optics 2017
Chile Wic, Woman In Computing. Santiago, Chile

- Imaging and Astrometry for the Coolest Stars (Invited) 2017
II Chilean Gemini Users Meeting & Workshop. La Serena, Chile

- Searching for Binary Y dwarfs with GeMS 2015
The 2015 Australian Gemini, Magellan, and Keck Science Symposium. Sydney, Australia

- Lithium Depletion Boundary under Rotation and Spots Coverage 2011
I Annual Meeting Between The Chilean Astronomical Society and The Argentinian.Astronomical Association. San Juan, Argentina


Premios y Distinciones

  •   CONICYT-Becas Chile Fellowship

    CONICYT

    Chile, 2012

    Graduate fellowship, full tuition fees + USD 19,820 per year

  •   Best Student Poster

    THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA

    Australia, 2014

    Best student poster, The Astronomical Society of Australia, Annual Meeting.

  •   UNSW Exoplanetary Science PhD Top-Up Scholarship

    UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES

    Australia, 2013

    PhD top-up scholarship, AUD 6,000 per year

  •   Best Poster

    UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE

    Australia, 2014

    Best poster, II Chilean Graduate Student Conference, Australia.

  •   The Best Psychedelic Image

    GEMINI OBSERVATORY

    Chile, 2014

    The best processed image, AusGO/AAO Observational Techniques Workshop.


 

Article (5)

Polarization position angle standard stars: a reassessment of <i>θ</i> and its variability for seventeen stars based on a decade of observations
A data fusion approach with mobile phone data for updating travel survey-based mode split estimates
Measuring the local complementarity of population, amenities and digital activities to identify and understand urban areas of interest
SEARCHING FOR BINARY Y DWARFS WITH THE GEMINI MULTI-CONJUGATE ADAPTIVE OPTICS SYSTEM (GeMS)
LITHIUM DEPLETION BOUNDARY UNDER ROTATION AND SPOTS COVERAGE

ConferencePaper (3)

Scratch Assay Image Analysis Automation
Toward Characterizing Cities with Social Media Images Using Activity Recognition, Topic Modeling and Visualization
SEARCHING FOR BINARY Y DWARFS WITH THE GEMINI GEMS MULTI-CONJUGATE ADAPTIVE OPTICS SYSTEM

Proyecto (7)

GESTION DIGITAL DE LA MOVILIDAD PARA LA CIUDAD
LEAVING NO ONE BEHIND: MEASURING DIGITAL INEQUALITIES USING MOBILE PHONE RECORDS
FORTALECIMIENTO DE LA INVESTIGACIÓN Y DOCENCIA EN CIENCIA DE LOS DATOS EN EL ÁREA DE CIUDADES INTELIGENTES (SMART CITIES)
APPLYING ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE FOR CHILE’S DEVELOPMENT
CONTRIBUTION OF ADVANCED HUMAN CAPITAL TO PROMOTE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN CHILE: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES
IMAGING AND ASTROMETRY FOR THE COOLEST BROWN DWARFS
GROUND-BASED CHARACTERIZATION OF EXTRASOLAR PLANETS AND SYSTEMS
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Eduardo Graells

Profesor Asistente

Departamento de Ciencias de la Computación

Universidad de Chile

Barcelona, Chile

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Daniela Opitz

Academica

Informatica

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María

Santiago, Chile