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Clemente Ibarra-Castanedo is a Researcher at Laval University's Electrical and Computing Engineering Department, affiliated with the Computer Vision and Systems Laboratory. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (2005), M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Laval University and Regiomontana University, respectively. His primary research focuses on Nondestructive Testing (NDT) using Infrared Thermography, Digital Signal Processing, and Heat Transfer modeling. He has extensive experience in academic and industrial projects, including roles as a Research Engineer in France and Canada, and Graduate Assistant at Laval University.
Key research interests include quantitative subsurface defect evaluation, thermal modeling of composites, and image analysis techniques. He has authored over 138 publications, including peer-reviewed articles on pulsed phase thermography and composite inspections. Awards include the Quebec Excellence Scholarship (2000-2001). Affiliations include ASME, IEEE, and SPIE memberships. His work integrates advanced imaging systems, drone-based inspections, and machine learning for structural health monitoring.
Collaborative projects span aerospace composites, civil infrastructure, and cultural heritage preservation. His lab develops innovative non-invasive inspection tools, including drone-enabled thermography and automated defect detection algorithms. Publications highlight contributions to thermal data enhancement, fusion techniques, and deep learning applications in NDT.
