Enric Mayol Sarroca

Enric Mayol Sarroca is a Professor at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), affiliated with the Facultat d'Informàtica de Barcelona (FIB) and the Departament d'Enginyeria de Serveis i Sistemes d'Informació. He leads research in the IMP - Information Modeling and Processing group. His expertise spans online learning, e-Learning frameworks, software engineering, and information systems, with a focus on genealogy support systems and data quality. He has contributed to over 139 academic activities, including 64 conference presentations, 18 indexed journal articles, and 18 competitive research projects.

Mayol Sarroca's research emphasizes integrating deductive databases, database consistency, and educational technology. Notable projects include the FOLRE system for deductive database updates and frameworks for informal learning validation. He collaborates with institutions like Barcelona Supercomputing Center and has developed methodologies for software component integration (DALI project). His work bridges theoretical foundations (e.g., integrity constraint maintenance) with practical applications in education and information systems.

His recent contributions include advancements in cloud-based learning environments, service-oriented frameworks for educational technology, and ontological data quality assurance. He has advised on teacher training programs and participated in initiatives like the 1st and 2nd Technological Ecosystem for Enhancing Multiculturality conferences. His lab focuses on STEAM education research and integrates interdisciplinary approaches to technology and societal challenges.