جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Xavier Serraمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Audio Signal Processing
• Sound and Music Computing
• Music Information Retrieval
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Xavier Serra is a Full Professor at the Department of Engineering at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona. He is the founder and director of the Music Technology Group (MTG), and leads the UPF-BMAT Chair on AI and Music. He also coordinates the Master in Sound and Music Computing and serves as President of the Phonos Foundation. His research focuses on audio signal processing, sound and music computing, and computational musicology, emphasizing open science and open innovation. Education: BSc in Biology, University of Barcelona (1981) Master in Music, Florida State University (1983) PhD in Computer Music, Stanford University (1989) Research Interests: Audio Signal Processing Data-Driven and Knowledge-Driven Methodologies Music Information Retrieval Cultural Music Analysis (e.g., Carnatic/Turkish/Andalusian Music) Music Education Technology Notable Projects: CompMusic (ERC Advanced Grant, 2010-2017): Multicultural computational music analysis Open datasets: Freesound, Saraga, FSD50K Technologies: Reactable, Vocaloid, Essentia API Recent Trends in Articles: Focus on AI-driven audio processing (neural fingerprints, generative models), cross-cultural music analysis, and explainable music difficulty estimation. Awards: ERC Advanced Grant (2010) for CompMusic Project. Labs/Teams: Director of MTG, Phonos Foundation, and UPF-BMAT Chair. Active in open-source projects and international collaborations.

• High-Performance Computing
• Reconfigurable Computing
• FPGA Acceleration
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Carlos Alvarez Martinez is a faculty member at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), affiliated with the Department of Computer Architecture at the Barcelona School of Informatics (FIB). He is a key member of the Programming Models (PM) research group and collaborates closely with the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC). His research focuses on high-performance computing, FPGA acceleration, task-based programming models like OmpSs, and hardware-software co-design for heterogeneous systems. His research interests center on advancing parallel computing through innovative programming models and hardware acceleration. He investigates efficient task scheduling, resource management in multicore and FPGA-based systems, and runtime support for dataflow models. His work enables high-performance execution of complex applications in domains such as scientific computing and cyber-physical systems. He actively contributes to European initiatives like TEXTAROSSA and AXIOM, aiming to develop next-generation exascale supercomputing technologies. The trend in his recent publications shows a strong focus on leveraging FPGAs for HPC, optimizing SpMV operations, improving task scheduling with hardware support, and developing frameworks for multi-FPGA clusters. His work consistently bridges theoretical models with practical implementations, emphasizing performance, scalability, and energy efficiency in heterogeneous computing environments. Scientific Awards: Premi UPC al Compromís Social 2019 Premi Disseny per al Reciclatge 2013 Alvarez Martinez has advised or collaborated with several doctoral students, including Jaume Bosch, Xubin Tan, and Fahimeh Yazdanpanah. He has been involved in numerous competitive R&D projects, often related to high-performance computing and parallel programming models. His work includes significant contributions to educational innovation, particularly in active learning methodologies and formative assessment using interactive systems. He leads and participates in research labs and teams focused on programming models and computer architecture, notably the PM group at UPC/BSC. These teams develop runtime systems, compilers, and hardware accelerators to push the boundaries of parallel computing efficiency and programmability.

• Nanobiosensors
• Nanomaterials
• Biosensors
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Arben Merkoçi is an ICREA Research Professor and leader of the NanoBioelectronics and Biosensors Group at the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2). He holds a PhD in ion-selective electrodes from the University of Tirana (Albania) and has held research positions at institutions including the Polytechnic University of Budapest, University of Ioannina, and New Mexico State University. His research focuses on integrating biological molecules with micro/nanostructures to design advanced biosensors, with applications in healthcare and environmental monitoring. Education: PhD in Analytical Chemistry (University of Tirana, 1992) Roles: Co-Editor-in-Chief of Biosensors and Bioelectronics , member of the Academy of Sciences of Albania Research interests include nanomaterial-based biosensors (e.g., graphene, MXenes, quantum dots), point-of-care diagnostics, and sensor fabrication technologies. He has pioneered innovations in inkjet-printed sensors, wearable devices, and CRISPR-integrated biosensing. His group collaborates globally to advance nanobiosensor applications in clinical and environmental settings. Over 350 publications (H-index 91) and 40 supervised PhD theses highlight his contributions. He co-founded GraphenicaLab (graphene patterning) and PaperDrop (clinical diagnostics). Active in grant acquisition and policy, he shaped Spain’s first nanoscience undergraduate program at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

Paolo Rotaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Multimodal AI
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Paolo Rota is a tenure-track Assistant Professor at the University of Trento, affiliated with the Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science (DISI) and the Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC). His research lies at the intersection of computer vision, machine learning, and multimodal AI, with a strong emphasis on vision-language models and activity recognition. His research interests include zero-shot action recognition, temporal action localization, open-world recognition, and person image synthesis. He explores how large multimodal models can be leveraged for practical applications in video analytics and industrial AI, often developing training-free or source-free adaptation methods that improve model generalization. Recent publications show a consistent trend in utilizing large vision-language models (e.g., CLIP, LMMs) for tasks such as image classification, domain adaptation, and action recognition, emphasizing simplicity, zero-shot capabilities, and real-world applicability. His work frequently appears in top venues including CVPR, NeurIPS, ICCV, and ICIAP. He actively mentors PhD students including Benedetta Liberatori, Jiaqi Liu, Yan Shu, Shiyao Xu, and Alessandro Conti, often co-advising with faculty such as Elisa Ricci and Nicu Sebe. He also contributes to teaching, including delivering lectures on machine learning for the MSc in Data Science program. He co-founded Mountain Maps, a startup using AI to enhance outdoor navigation and mountain exploration. His work bridges academic research and practical innovation, aiming to increase the real-world impact of AI systems.

Ana Andrés Payánمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Sustainable Environmental Management
• Hazardous Waste Management
• Marine Sediments Remediation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ana Andrés Payán is a Lecturer in Chemical Engineering at the University of Cantabria, Spain. Her research focuses on Sustainable Environmental Management of hazardous wastes and marine sediments, with contributions to the development of eco-efficient construction materials using industrial byproducts. She has collaborated on R+D projects at European and national levels, emphasizing both academic and industrial partnerships. Since 1992, she has taught Chemical, Industrial, and Marine Engineering courses at the undergraduate level and contributed to postgraduate programs with quality awards. Her work integrates environmental toxicology, materials science, and waste management to address sustainability challenges. Key research areas include recycling industrial byproducts into construction materials (e.g., slag, fly ash), assessing ecotoxicological impacts via bioassays (luminescent bacteria, sea urchin embryogenesis), and optimizing waste management strategies through multi-criteria analysis. She emphasizes circular economy principles and collaboration with industry to achieve sustainable outcomes. Her publications (2025–2021) highlight innovation in alkali-activated binders, eco-toxicity testing, and material durability. No scientific awards are listed, but her work has been applied in regional planning and industrial ecology initiatives. She leads research in the GER group , focusing on environmental and materials science applications.

Katherine Villaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Photocatalysis
• Nanomaterials
• Renewable Energy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Katherine Villa is a Group Leader at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), where she leads cutting-edge research in light-driven systems for energy, health, and environmental applications. Her work bridges chemistry, materials science, and nanotechnology, focusing on nanostructured photocatalysts and self-propelled micro/nanorobots. PhD in Chemistry from Autonomous University of Barcelona Former senior scientist at Center for Advanced Functional Nanorobots, Prague Current research group leader at ICIQ, Tarragona, Spain Her research interests center on photocatalysis, nanomaterials, renewable energy, and environmental remediation . She designs nanostructured materials for solar fuel generation and develops photoactive micromotors for water purification and biomedical applications. Her work aligns with EU Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in clean energy and environmental protection. The recent publications highlight a strong trend in functional micro/nanorobots , gas-phase CO2 conversion , and advanced photocatalytic systems . These works span from fundamental charge transport studies to real-world applications in pollution removal and green hydrogen production. Scientific awards and honors include: ERC Starting Grant (2022) BBVA Leonardo Grant in Basic Sciences (2023) RSEQ Young Investigator Award – Group Leader (2023) Member, Young Academy of Spain (2023) BIST Mother of Science Award (2021) Member, Early Career Editorial Board, Applied Catalysis B She actively mentors a diverse team of PhD and master's students , and her group receives substantial funding from the European Research Council (ERC) , Horizon Europe , Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions , and Spanish national programs such as Juan de la Cierva and FPI . She is also involved in outreach, training workshops for grant applications, and public science communication. Her research group operates within a collaborative ecosystem at ICIQ, leveraging advanced scientific core facilities for material characterization, synthesis, and analysis. Projects like PhotoSwim , TherMotors , and PhotoClean reflect the interdisciplinary and innovative nature of her lab.

• Applied Physics
• Polymer Science
• Sustainable Materials
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

María Belén Montero Rodríguez is a Professor in the Department of Physics and Earth Sciences at the Faculty of Sciences, University of A Coruña (UDC), Spain. Her work integrates applied physics with advanced polymer materials, focusing on sustainability, recycling, and functional applications in food packaging and engineering. She teaches across diverse programs including Nanoscience, Textile Technology, Industrial Design, and Environmental Management. Her research interests center on sustainable polymer systems , including biopolymers, mechanical recycling, waste valorization, rheology, nanocomposites, hybrid polymers (especially epoxy and POSS), fracture mechanics, and active packaging for food preservation. She is a key member of the Grupo de Polímeros , contributing to both fundamental and applied research. The recent publications reflect a strong trend in green materials science , with emphasis on biodegradable composites, microencapsulation of bioactive compounds, recycling of polymers, and development of hybrid nanomaterials. Her work bridges polymer chemistry, materials engineering, and environmental sustainability, often targeting industrial applications in packaging, electronics, and construction. Scientific Awards: No awards explicitly mentioned in the provided text. She actively supervises final-year and master's students, with thesis topics focusing on biopolymers, active packaging, and nanocomposite development. She participates in multiple funded research projects from national (AEI), regional (Xunta de Galicia), and European (European Commission) agencies, indicating sustained grant support. Her collaborations span institutions in Spain and internationally, often with researchers such as Luis Barral, Maite Rico, and Rebeca Bouza. She is involved in various research groups and conferences, contributing to the broader polymer science community. Laboratories and Research Teams: She is a core member of the Grupo de Polímeros at UDC, Ferrol campus, where experimental work on polymer synthesis, processing, and characterization is conducted. The group focuses on applied polymer research with industrial and environmental relevance.

• Digital Reading
• Information Science
• Library Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Raquel Gómez-Díaz is Professor at the University of Salamanca's Department of Library Science and Documentation within the Faculty of Translation and Documentation. She holds qualifications including a Diploma in Library Science and Documentation, Graduate degree in Documentation, and PhD from the University of Salamanca. She teaches across multiple programs including the Bachelor's in Information and Documentation, Master's in Digital Information Systems, Master's in Textual Heritage and Digital Humanities, and Doctoral program in the Knowledge Society. Her research explores digital reading technologies (devices, applications, social reading), information sources , and library science . Key focus areas include reading behavior analysis, digital literacy development, educational technology implementation, and knowledge dissemination frameworks. Her work bridges library sciences with digital humanities and educational innovation. Publications demonstrate strong emphasis on digital reading ecosystems , educational technology evaluation , and scholarly communication . Research consistently examines technology adoption in educational contexts, digital resource management, and reading community development across academic, public, and youth settings. She has supervised 11 doctoral students to completion with research spanning library science, digital humanities, and educational technology. Since joining the faculty in June 2013, she has completed three recognized research periods (sexenios), the most recent in 2023.

Xinjun Tangمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Photochemistry
• Organic Chemistry
• Catalysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Xinjun Tang is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), conducting cutting-edge research in photochemical organic synthesis under the PROBIST Postdoctoral Fellowship program. His educational background includes: Ph.D. from Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry Tang specializes in developing light-driven catalytic methodologies for complex molecular transformations, with emphasis on asymmetric synthesis and biomolecule modification. His work bridges sustainable catalysis and molecular medicine by creating energy-efficient reaction pathways that avoid traditional high-energy reagents. His publication trajectory reveals a focused evolution toward photoredox applications in peptide engineering and transition-metal catalysis, demonstrating consistent innovation in overcoming chemoselectivity challenges through tailored photochemical protocols. His scientific recognition includes: PROBIST Postdoctoral Fellowship Funded by the competitive PROBIST program (Marie Sklodowska Curie COFUND), Tang operates within Prof. Paolo Melchiorre's research ecosystem at ICIQ, contributing to the institute's Sustainable Catalysis pillar through collaborative projects and methodological advancements. He actively participates in ICIQ's Photophysics Spectroscopy and Material Characterisation core facility, leveraging advanced instrumentation for mechanistic studies of photoinduced electron transfer processes in organic transformations.

• Computer Science
• Virtual Reality
• Character Animation
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Núria Pelechano Gómez is a Professor at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (BarcelonaTech) , affiliated with the Faculty of Informatics of Barcelona (FIB) and the Department of Computer Science (CS) . Her work focuses on Virtual Reality , Crowd Simulation , and Character Animation , with a particular emphasis on immersive environments and user interaction. Education: Master's Degree in Innovation and Research in Computer Science (2012) Degree in Computer Engineering (2010) Master's Degree in Computing (2006) Her research explores the integration of Virtual Reality with Artificial Intelligence to enhance user experiences through dynamic crowd modeling, realistic animations, and adaptive navigation techniques. Recent projects highlight her expertise in Motion Matching , Immersive Simulation , and Physics-Based Animation . Key trends in her publications include: Advancements in Virtual Environments and 3D Modeling . Applications of Machine Learning in Navigation Interfaces . Development of Realistic Crowd Behavior and Social Interaction Systems in VR. Focus on User-Centric Design and Embodiment Techniques . Núria has supervised numerous students on topics ranging from Emergency Scenario Modeling to MR Application Development for immersive systems, contributing to the evolution of Immersive Simulation and Game Development methodologies.

Juan Antonio Corrales Ramónمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Robotics
• Human-Robot Interaction
• Robotic Manipulation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Juan Antonio Corrales Ramón is a Research Fellow at the University of Santiago de Compostela's CiTIUS laboratory under the prestigious Beatriz Galindo program. Previously, he served as an Associate Professor at Sigma Clermont Engineering School (2014-2020) and conducted research at UPMC/ISIR in France. His academic credentials include a PhD in Automatic Control and Robotics (2011) and a Computer Engineering degree (2005) from the University of Alicante. Dr. Corrales' research centers on robotics with specialized interests in: Human-robot physical interaction for industrial applications Deformable object manipulation and control theory Tactile sensing technologies and sensor fusion Robotic grasping and in-hand manipulation Multi-robot coordination systems His recent publications demonstrate strong focus on adaptive control systems for deformable objects, tactile sensor development, and human-robot collaboration frameworks. He has participated in significant EU projects including: H2020 SoftManBot (soft material handling) H2020 Bots2Rec (recycling robotics) FUI Aerostrip (aerospace applications) Sudoe Commandia (service robotics) Honors include competitive fellowships: FPU Program Fellowship (Spanish Ministry of Education) Beatriz Galindo Program Fellowship (research excellence) At CiTIUS laboratory, he contributes to advanced robotics research with applications in industrial automation, healthcare, and agricultural robotics.

• Software Quality
• Quantum Computing
• Information Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mario Piattini is a Full Professor at the School of Computer Science of the University of Castilla-La Mancha (UCLM) in Spain, where he has served since 2002. He is the founder of the Alarcos research group and has held leadership roles including Director of the Mixed Center for Software Research and Development UCLM-Indra and Director of the Institute of Technologies and Information Systems (ITSI) at UCLM. He has also served as an associate professor at Universidad Complutense and Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. His educational background includes a PhD and degree in Computer Science from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, a Psychology degree from UNED, and a Doctor Honoris Causa from Universidad de La Plata (Argentina). He holds multiple master's degrees in IT Audit, Human Resources Management, and Project Management, along with professional certifications including CISA, CISM, CRISC, CGEIT, PMP, and data governance certifications from DAMA. Professor Piattini is a leading expert in software quality, information systems, and security, with a recent strong focus on quantum computing and quantum software engineering. His research spans software engineering methodologies, data quality, AI systems, and the emerging field of quantum software development. He has been recognized as one of the top 15 scholars in systems and software engineering (2004-2008) and among the most active software engineering researchers (2010-2017). His recent publications reveal a significant shift toward quantum computing, with numerous articles on quantum software engineering, quantum-classical hybrid systems, quantum testing frameworks, and quantum software architecture. His work bridges theoretical foundations with practical engineering approaches for the emerging quantum computing paradigm. His scientific recognition includes multiple prestigious awards: Premio Nacional a la Trayectoria Profesional del Ingeniero Informático Premio Gabriel Alonso Herrera from JCCM for research trajectory Premio Grace Hooper from COIICLM Premio Aritmel from SCIE Premio FIUM from Universidad de Murcia Premio a la Trayectoria Profesional de ISACA Madrid As an academic leader, Piattini has founded several spinoff companies including Cronos Ibérica (now Alten), Kybele Consulting, Lucentia Lab, DQTeam, AQCLab (the first ENAC-accredited laboratory for software product quality and data evaluation), and I2SC. He serves as secretary of CTN71/SC7 and is a member of various ISO/IEC and UNE standardization committees, contributing significantly to software quality standards development. His research group has established AQCLab, which has been evaluating software quality for 25 years, demonstrating his long-term commitment to practical applications of software engineering research. Through his leadership in both academic and industrial contexts, Piattini has created a robust ecosystem connecting theoretical research with real-world software quality practices.

Iván Mora-Seróمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهش

• Semiconductor Physics
• Photovoltaics
• Nanomaterials
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Iván Mora-Seró is a Research Professor at the Universitat Jaume I de Castelló (Spain), where he leads the Group of Advanced Semiconductors at the Institute of Advanced Materials (INAM). He completed his M.Sc. in Physics in 1997 and Ph.D. in Physics in 2004 from Universitat de València. His research career began with crystal growth of semiconductors, establishing Spain's first laboratory dedicated to MOCVD epitaxial growth. Since 2002, he has been at Universitat Jaume I, where he started his research line on quantum dot sensitized solar cells in 2006. Dr. Mora-Seró's research focuses on: Semiconductor physics and crystal growth Optoelectronic devices and photovoltaic systems Nanoscaled semiconductor materials including quantum dots Lead halide perovskites for solar cells and light-emitting applications Photocatalysis and water splitting systems His recent work centers on two main research lines: semiconductor quantum dots and lead halide perovskites, with the latter being particularly significant in advancing optoelectronic device technology. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on perovskite materials for solar energy conversion, with particular attention to stability improvements, lead-free alternatives, and novel device architectures that enhance efficiency while addressing environmental concerns. Dr. Mora-Seró has received numerous scientific awards and recognitions: Juan de la Cierva Fellowship from the Spanish government Ramon y Cajal Fellowship from the Spanish government Idea Award (2011) in physico-chemical sciences from Generalitat Valenciana Research Award from Universitat Jaume I (2019) Fellowship at Weizmann Institute, Israel (2016) Included in the Highly Cited Researchers list of Web of Science (2016-2020) As a principal investigator, Dr. Mora-Seró has supervised numerous PhD students and postdoctoral researchers through the INAM training programs. His research has been supported by various grants that have enabled the publication of over 200 papers, with his work on perovskite solar cells being particularly influential in the field. He leads a vibrant research team at INAM that focuses on developing next-generation semiconductor materials for energy applications. Dr. Mora-Seró's laboratory at INAM includes state-of-the-art facilities for semiconductor growth, device fabrication, and materials characterization. His research group collaborates extensively with international partners, contributing to several scientific networks and projects focused on advanced materials for sustainable energy solutions.

Sylvie Putotمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Formal Methods
• Static Analysis
• Cyber-Physical Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Sylvie Putot is a Professor of Computer Science at École Polytechnique, where she focuses on formal verification of numerical programs and cyber-physical systems. She leads the Cosynus team at LIX laboratory and organizes the LIX Seminar series. Current affiliation: École Polytechnique (Computer Science Department) Prior affiliation: CEA LIST (developer of FLUCTUAT static analyzer) Her research spans formal methods for cyber-physical systems , emphasizing reachability analysis , invariant synthesis , and probabilistic verification . She combines abstract interpretation with zonotopic domains and constraint programming to address numerical stability and safety in AI-driven control systems. Recent publications highlight work on Safe AI through Formal methods (SAIF project) , including probabilistic guarantees for neural networks and applications in mobile robotics. Her team’s best paper award at EMSOFT 2015 recognized scalable quadratic invariant computation for embedded systems. Scientific awards: Best paper award, ACM SIGBED International Conference on Embedded Software (EMSOFT 2015) She has supervised numerous PhD students in topics like mobile robotics , neural network verification , and numerical error analysis . Active in ANR projects (COVERIF, MALTHY, DEFIS) and currently leads the PEPR IA initiative on AI validation.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Robotics
• Data Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Cecilio Angulo Bahón is a full Professor at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC), affiliated with the Barcelona School of Industrial Engineering (ETSEIB) and the Department of Systems, Automatics and Industrial Informatics Engineering . He leads research in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics , with significant contributions to healthcare data analytics, digital twins, and human-robot collaboration. His research spans machine learning for medical data harmonization, generative adversarial networks in health informatics, and evolutionary algorithms for control systems. Recent publications focus on synthetic healthcare data generation, climate-resilient agriculture , and UMAP-based data analysis . His work bridges AI theory with practical applications in industrial and healthcare domains. Scientific awards include the Sant Jordi 2023 Digital Polytechnic Initiative Award . He has supervised doctoral candidates like Carlos Flores-Vázquez and N. Raya, with key collaborations at the IDEAI-UPC Intelligent Data Science and AI Research Group and the Institute of Robotics and Industrial Informatics (CSIC-UPC).