Héctor Puga

HÉCTOR J. PUGA SOBERANES

was born in Mexico City, in 1960. He received the BSc deg. in physics and mathematics from the National Polytechnic Institute in 1993; the M.Sc. degree in physics (Optics) from the University of Guanajuato, México in 1995 and the Ph.D. degree in physics (Optics) in 2002 from the University of Guanajuato, México.

Since 2002 he is associated with the research division of the Technology Institute of León, Gto., Mexico.

Dr. Puga has been a member of the National Researchers System of the National Council of Science and Technology (SNI-CONACYT) of Mexico since 2004. His main research interests are optic metrology and intelligent systems, in particular, optimization whit heuristics, metaheuristics and hyper-heuristics. His current work includes SVMs and Evolutionary algorithms.