He is also affiliated with the Department of Biomedical Engineering and to the Center for Cognitive Science. Prior to joining OSU, he was affiliated with the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Purdue University and with the Sony Computer Science Lab. He serves as an associate editor of IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence and of Image and Vision Computing and has been an area chair of CVPR. Aleix has spent his time wondering why he is such a bad face recognizer and why people attribute social labels to faces of unknown individuals. His other areas of interest are learning, vision and linguistics.