DAVID RODRIGUEZ MATEOS

David Rodriguez Mateos is an Associate Professor at the University Carlos III de Madrid, affiliated with the Department of Journalism and Audiovisual Communication. He serves as Coordinator of the TFG (Final Year Projects) in Journalism, Audiovisual Communication, and related fields. His work focuses on digital media innovation, audiovisual documentation, educational technology, and transparency in governance. Key research interests include metadata standards, open access publishing, and the application of XML technologies in journalism and information systems.

His research spans over two decades, with notable contributions to topics like data sonification in journalism, municipal transparency portals, and peer assessment methodologies in creative media education. Rodriguez Mateos actively explores the intersection of technology and traditional media, emphasizing digital transformation in information management and pedagogy. He has published extensively on SPOC (Small Private Online Course) implementations, audience measurement in digital media, and semantic web applications for automated text indexing.

He has led projects analyzing the role of metadata in digital learning objects and institutional repositories, and pioneered tools like HIVE for ontology-based indexing. His work bridges theoretical research with practical applications, influencing both academic curricula and public information policies in Spain and beyond. Rodriguez Mateos is also involved in digital archiving initiatives and has contributed to foundational texts on audiovisual documentation in the digital age.