Short Bio & Resume

Executive Summary

Some few KPI's to describe my main outcomes:

Editor of special issues in international journals (JCR-SJR): 30+ (20+ Q1, 5 Q2, 5 Q3-Q4)
Editor of conference proceedings: 30+ (International: 22; National: 8)
Number of publications in peer-reviewed journals: 200+
Number of publications in international journals indexed in JCR: 200+ (120+ Q1, 40+ Q2)
Number of publications in other journals: 16
Number of academic books, whitepapers, and research book chapters: 17
Number of publications conferences: 220+ (International: 190+, National 30+)
Number of invited talks given at conferences, seminars: 80+ (Int.: 50+; Nat.: 30+)
Number of competitive R&D projects: 50+ (International: 22; National: 20; Regional: 4)
Number of projects with private companies: 20+
Number of years as Principal Investigator of the AIDA research group: 15 (2011-2026)

Number of doctoral theses supervised: 17
Number of PhD theses in progress: 5
Number of master’s Theses supervised: 21
Number of bachelor’s Thesis supervised: 40
Number of EU Teaching Research Projects (Erasmus+): 2 (Principal Investigator)
Number of Teaching Innovation Projects: 5 (Principal Investigator: 4, Team member: 1)
Number of Teaching Publications: 6 (Academic Books: 3; International journals without impact factor: 1; International conferences: 1; Book chapters: 1)
Number of presentations at courses/conferences for teaching training: 32

Dean of the College of Computing and Artifiicial Intelligence, United Arab Emirates University – UAEU
Coordinator of the PhD in Computer Science and Technology for Smart Cities – UPM
Coordinator of the master’s degree in Machine Learning and Big Data – UPM
Deputy Director of Academic Planning – UAM
Coordinator of the master’s degree in computer engineering - UAM
Number of Teaching Innovation Projects: 5
Participation in Editorial Boards of Journals: 19 (Indexed in the JCR-SCI: 14 (10 Q1/Q2); Indexed in the SJR (Scopus): 1; Other (non-indexed, books...): 4
Editorship of Conference Proceedings: 30 (International: 22, National: 8)
Number of Int./Nat. Conferences in which served as President/General Chair: 22
Number of Conf./Work. member of the Organizing Committee (80+): Int.: 70; Nat.: 13
Number of Int. Conferences were served as PC member (170+): 175
Accreditation Agencies:
- EUROPE: European Commission (ERC, H2020, MCSA-ITN-DN, COST, CHIST_ERA, ...), Luxembourg, Poland, The Netherlands, Belgium, Sweeden.
- ASIA: China, Kazakhstan.
- AMERICA: Chile, Colombia.
- SPAIN: ANECA, ANEP, ACAP, AVAP, ACCUEE, DEVA, AQUIB

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