Maria Luisa Gil Gómez is a researcher at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), affiliated with the Department of Computer Architecture and the Barcelona Higher Technical School of Telecommunications Engineering. She holds a PhD in Computer Science and leads research in parallel computing, high-performance computing (HPC), and programming models. Her work focuses on optimizing computational workflows, fault tolerance in distributed systems, and leveraging multi-GPU architectures for scientific simulations. She has contributed to projects like the Programming Models group (PM) at UPC and collaborates with the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC-CNS). Affiliations: UPC Department of Computer Architecture, BSC-CNS, PM Research Group Research Interests: Parallel Programming Models, HPC, GPU Computing, Cellular Automata, Education Technology Her research spans over 147 documented activities, including journal articles, conference presentations, and funded projects. Notable contributions include studies on BCI in music education, distributed algorithms for ARM-based clusters, and the OpenCAL++ framework for parallel cellular automata simulations. She has also explored educational methods integrating creativity and game-based learning in engineering.






