Hi, I’m Pelayo Arbués
I’m the Head of Data Science at idealista, Southern Europe’s leading real estate online marketplace. With a Ph.D. in Economics and over 9 years of industry experience, I specialize in data science leadership, AI applied to marketplaces, management, and data-driven decision-making. My background combines academic rigor with practical expertise, allowing me to drive innovation and solve complex challenges.
I’m passionate about making advanced technical concepts accessible and applicable to real-world scenarios. Whether I’m developing machine learning systems, leading high-performance teams, or mentoring the next generation of AI experts, my mission is to leverage data to create impactful solutions and drive innovation.
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What I’m Passionate About
- Writing for learning. I regularly publish articles that explore management, data science, and how AI can be applied to solve real-world challenges.
- Speaking Engagements. I participate in talks, interviews, and podcasts, sharing insights on the future of AI and its practical applications.
- Research. My research focuses on leveraging AI to address industry-specific problems, with a particular interest in spatial data science, machine learning, and the real estate market.
- Photography. Capturing the world through analogue photography is my way of finding balance and inspiration.
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