I received my bachelor's degree in electronic engineering from the Armed Forces University, Ecuador, in 1992, and my master's degree in electrical engineering from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1996.  In 1999, I received my doctoral degree in computer engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

In addition, I was a visiting scholar at the University of Rochester, USA, in 1999.  From 2000 to 2004, I was a postdoctoral associate in the Department of Computer Science at Rutgers University, USA.  I was also an associate professor at the University of San Francisco of Quito, Ecuador, from 2004 to 2011.

Since 2011, I have been a professor at the Armed Forces University, Ecuador.  I have also collaborated as an external professor at King Juan Carlos University, Spain, since 2015. Currently, I am an IEEE Senior Member and a Distinguished Visitor of the IEEE Computer Society.

I have participated in more than 20 research projects, and I have more than 100 scientific publications in recognized journals and conferences with more than 3450 citations.  My main research areas include signal processing and artificial intelligence.


A copy of my resume can be found here.