Horacio Rostro González

Horacio Rostro González is an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering at IQS School of Engineering, Universitat Ramon Llull (URL), Barcelona, Spain. He is an active researcher with a strong international academic background and current affiliations in both research and teaching.

Education:

• PhD in Control and Signal and Image Processing (2011, INRIA & University of Nice – Sophia Antipolis, France)
• Master’s in Electrical Engineering (2007, University of Guanajuato, Mexico)
• Electronic Engineer (2003, National Technological Institute of Mexico)

His research interests lie at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Computational Neuroscience, Neuromorphic Computing, Embedded Systems, and Robotics. He applies advanced techniques in neural networks, machine learning, and control systems to solve complex engineering problems in robotics, biomedicine, and industrial design. His work emphasizes biomimetic approaches, such as spiking neural networks for robot locomotion and AI-driven analysis of physiological signals like ECG and facial expressions.

The recent publications highlight a strong trend in interdisciplinary research, combining AI with photonics, robotics, cardiovascular diagnostics, and emotional recognition in children. His work spans from theoretical algorithm development to practical industrial applications, particularly in additive manufacturing and smart systems.

Scientific Projects:

• Offshore Wind Farms: Data analysis using machine learning and power generation prediction (2023–2024)
• GEPI: Grup Enginyeria de Productes Industrials (2022–2025)

He is actively involved in research grants and collaborative projects, with no mention of formal student advising in the provided text. He is a member of the GEPI (Industrial Products Engineering Group), which focuses on additive manufacturing, reverse engineering, and material characterization. His scientific output is robust, with consistent publication activity from 2005 to 2025, including numerous articles in indexed journals.