Luca Marchesotti is the founder of Sparkd – Artificial Intelligence for business growth, Ph.D., ex-senior scientist at Xerox Research Labs, He is an acknowledged expert in Image Recognition and Machine Learning. He is known for his early work on Image Aesthetics a novel field of research within the Computer Vision domain.

As a researcher, he signed 38 patent applications and published his research in 35 peer-reviewed research papers.

Currently, Luca is leading the technical operations at Sparkd: He designing and developing A.I. solutions for clients in three key markets: Manufacturing, CleanTech, Sport Analytics.