Maria Belen Vaquerizo Garcia

Maria Belen Vaquerizo Garcia serves as an Associate Professor at the University of Burgos within the School of Engineering and Department of Digitalization. She is actively affiliated with the GICAP Applied Computational Intelligence research group, focusing on practical implementations of computational intelligence methodologies.

Her research expertise spans:

• Artificial Intelligence and Computational Intelligence frameworks
• Urban transportation system optimization under uncertainty
• Heuristic algorithm development
• Intelligent management systems for complex infrastructure

Dr. Vaquerizo Garcia earned her doctorate from Universidad de Leon with a dissertation titled "Heurísticas y sistemas inteligentes de gestión para la optimización del transporte urbano en condiciones de incertidumbre" (2006), supervised by Dr. Luis Joyanes Aguilar and Dr. Cristina Mendaña Cuervo. During her doctoral studies, she maintained dual affiliations with both the Department of Civil Engineering and Department of Computer Engineering at Universidad de Leon, demonstrating interdisciplinary research capabilities.

Contact: belvagar@ubu.es