Víctor is currently pursuing a PhD in Engineering Sciences at the Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESO). He holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM), where he also teaches courses on Operating Systems and Compilers. Since 2011, Víctor has been an active contributor to the Linux community. He began his career at Intel, where he led performance optimizations for the Clear Linux* Project for Intel® Architecture. He is now a Principal Engineer at Intel, serving as an architect in the pre-silicon validation team with deep expertise in performance analysis for upcoming Xeon platforms. In addition, Víctor has published research in IEEE on the application of machine learning techniques to characterize benchmarks. Outside of work, he enjoys running marathons and reading a wide range of literature.