Samuel Marcos Pablos

Dr. Samuel Marcos Pablos is a Part-Time Lecturer at the College of Computer Science, Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca, specializing in Systems Engineering and Automation. As a member of the MARATON research group, his work focuses on mobile applications, internet of things, and data processing for healthcare robotics.

• PhD in Robotics (2011) from Universidad de Valladolid
• Supervised by Dr. Eduardo Zalama Casanova and Dr. Jaime Gómez García-Bermejo
• Active in social robotics, virtual reality education, and emotion recognition systems

His recent work explores dynamic VR learning environments, healthcare technology integration, and emotion-aware AI systems. From 2020-2024, he has contributed to digital health ecosystems and robotic companions for elderly care.

Research interests include:

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Technological Adoption in Health Sciences
• Emotion Recognition Tools
• Service Robotics Applications
• Medical Simulation Systems

Current projects involve low-cost humanoid robot development and metaverse-based clinical training platforms, with emphasis on user acceptance and adaptive educational environments.