🎓 Systems Engineering Student | AI Enthusiast | Software Developer | IoT Explorer
Hi there! I'm Daniel Alejandro Acero, a systems engineering student passionate about building smart, efficient, and ethical solutions through technology. I focus on artificial intelligence & data science, software development, and cybersecurity, with a strong curiosity for the intersection of systems, economics, and innovation.
I value continuous learning and love staying up to date through MOOCs, seminars, bootcamps, and self-directed study. I'm also passionate about aviation and japanese martial arts, which sharpen my discipline and focus. In my free time, I enjoy reading nonfiction, exploring generative art, and playing strategic games like bridge.
I'm currently open to internships, research collaborations, and open-source contributions focused on:
🤖 Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
- Machine/Deep Learning, NLP, Generative AI, XAI
- Real-Time Analytics, Big Data, Dashboards
- Federated Learning, TinyML, Reinforcement Learning
🔐 Cybersecurity & Forensics
- Ethical Hacking, Digital Forensics, Threat Intelligence
- Zero Trust, SMPC, Post-Quantum Cryptography
- Secure Boot, TPM, Enclaves, PUFs
🌐 Web, Cloud & APIs
- Fullstack (React, Spring Boot, Node.js)
- JAMstack, Serverless, GraphQL, STOMP/WebSocket
- Web3, Edge Architectures, API-first Development
🛰️ IoT, Embedded & Smart Systems
- AIoT, Wearables, LPWAN (LoRa, NB-IoT), Smart Cities
- Embedded ML (MicroPython, EdgeTPU, Jetson), Power Electronics
- Reconfigurable Hardware, FPGAs, CPS, MEMS/NEMS
⚛️ Quantum & Future Computing
- Quantum Algorithms, Qiskit, Cirq, IBM Q
- Hybrid Quantum-Classical Systems, PIM, Memristors
- Quantum-safe Crypto, QKD, Topological Materials
🧠 XR & Human-Machine Interfaces
- AR/VR, Spatial Computing, Eye/Gesture Tracking
- Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI), Neuromorphic AI
- Mixed Reality, Natural User Interfaces (NUI)
🧩 Platforms, Open Hardware & Simulation
- Raspberry Pi, Jetson Orin, Arduino Portenta, ESP32-S3
- Simulink/HDL Coder, SystemC, Vivado, PYNQ
- FreeRTOS, Zephyr, RIOT OS, Yocto Project
⚗️ Ethics, Sustainability & Tech for Good
- Responsible AI, Green Computing, Inclusive Design
- Open Knowledge, Accessible Tech, Education & Social Impact
- Cross-disciplinary Innovation (AI + Economics + Policy)
💸 FinTech & Digital Economy
- Cryptocurrencies, Stablecoins, CBDCs
- DeFi, Smart Contracts, Tokenization (NFTs)
- Robo-Advisors, Algorithmic Trading, Financial Inclusion
📊 Computational Economics & Digital Modeling
- DSGE Models, Econometrics, Agent-Based Simulation
- Digital Twin Economies, Open Macroeconomic Models
- Behavioral Modeling via Data Science & AI
🔗 Blockchain & Distributed Ledger Tech
- Blockchain for Supply Chains, Identity, GovTech
- Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKP), DAOs, Decentralized Governance
- Web3 Protocols, Interoperability & Trust Frameworks
🧮 Advanced Analytics & Prediction
- Time-Series Forecasting, Anomaly Detection
- Real-Time Data Pipelines, Event-Driven Economies
- Decision Intelligence Systems, Digital Experimentation
⚙️ RegTech & Policy Automation
- Regulatory Sandboxes, Compliance-as-Code
- AI for Policy Evaluation, Smart Regulation Systems
- Digital Identity, Privacy Engineering, LegalTech
🧹 “Behind every great system, there’s a human who never stopped learning.”
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Econexion eco-app - Full-stack marketplace using Spring Boot, React/React Native & WebSocket — JWT authentication, SQL/NoSQL support, and real-time chat & orders.
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Bomberman Web Multiplayer Game – Fullstack game using Spring Boot, React, WebSocket & STOMP
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Forensics Tools & Scripts – Experiments in reverse engineering & forensic automation
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Economic Data Analyzer – Interactive dashboards using Python, Pandas & Matplotlib
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Machine Learning Notebooks – Projects on classification, regression, NLP, and more
📧 danielalejandroacerovarela@outlook.com
📞 WhatsApp: (+57) 305 368 0338
“Engineering solutions with code, ethics and impact.”

