(last update of this page: May 2024)
Research Internships and Visits
In companies
FacePhi Biometria (specialized in facial technology in mobile devices, technology provider of CaixaBank, the first bank in the world in incorporating facial recognition in cash machines)
Alicante, Spain, January-March 2019 (1.5 months), and January-February 2020 (1.5 months)
In the framework of the Swedish Vinnova Staff Exchange program in Artificial Intelligence (competitive mobility call, being a requirement to move from academia to industry or vice-versa)
I+ Srl (company for e-Health solutions and Home Automation integrated systems)
Florence, Italy, February-March 2018
In the framework of the EU project REMIND: “Use of computational techniques to improve compliance to reminders within smart environments”
In research institutions
Computer Graphics and Vision and AI Group.
With Prof. Francisco J. Perales López (https://scholar.google.es/citations?user=Zv4Z8-8AAAAJ&hl) and Dr. José María Buades Rubio (https://scholar.google.es/citations?hl=es&user=fQ37vIMAAAAJ)
University of the Balearic Islands (Spain), yearly since 2019 (~3 months per year)
External Collaborator (fr. 2019) of the Computer Graphics and Vision and AI Group (UGIVIA)
In the framework of the EU Erasmus+ Mobility Program for teaching staff and as a guest professor with a program of the University of the Balearic Islands to fund short visits of foreign professors
Dep Communications & Computer Engineering.
With Dr. Reuben A. Farrugia (https://scholar.google.es/citations?hl=es&user=gQkabHUAAAAJ)
University of Malta, January-April 2017
Low resolution iris processing and recognition
Norwegian Information Security laboratory.
With Prof. Christoph Busch (https://scholar.google.es/citations?hl=es&user=qsopcXIAAAAJ)
Høgskolen i Gjøvik, Gjøvik (Norway), February 2016
Smartphone-based iris and periocular recognition
Short term scientific mission within EU COST IC1106 Action
Summer School for Advanced Studies on “Biometrics in Forensics, Security and Mobile Applications”.
With Prof. Massimo Tistarelli (https://scholar.google.es/citations?hl=es&user=DdyCvCgAAAAJ)
University of Sassari, Alghero (Italy), 22-26 June 2015
Biometric recognition
Norwegian Information Security laboratory.
With Prof. Christoph Busch (https://scholar.google.es/citations?hl=es&user=qsopcXIAAAAJ)
Høgskolen i Gjøvik, Gjøvik (Norway), May 2015
Smartphone-based iris and periocular recognition
Short term scientific mission within EU COST IC1106 Action
Dep Communications & Computer Engineering.
With Dr. Reuben A. Farrugia (https://scholar.google.es/citations?hl=es&user=gQkabHUAAAAJ)
University of Malta, January-April 2015
Low resolution iris processing and recognition
Short term scientific mission within EU COST IC1106 Action
Summer School for Advanced Studies on “Biometrics in Forensics Security and Beyond”.
With Prof. Massimo Tistarelli (https://scholar.google.es/citations?hl=es&user=DdyCvCgAAAAJ)
University of Sassari, Alghero (Italy), 9-13 June 2014
Biometric recognition
Dépt. Electronique et Physique.
With Prof. Sonia Garcia-Salicetti
Institut National des Télécommunications, Evry (France), July 2007
Signature verification with regard to cultural origin of signatures
Department of Electronics.
With Prof. Michael Fairhurst
University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom), November 2006 – February 2007
Quality measures for off-line signature images
Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettrica ed Elettronica.
With Prof. Fabio Roli (https://scholar.google.es/citations?hl=es&user=sCypmFAAAAAJ)
University of Cagliari, Italy, May - July 2006
Quality measures for fingerprint images
Signals and Systems group.
With Prof. Raymond Veldhuis (https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=7BpMrY0AAAAJ&hl)
University of Twente, The Netherlands, October - December 2005
Biometric recognition using fingerprint images
BioSecure Residential Workshop
École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, Paris (France), 1st-26th August 2005
Biometric recognition (fingerprint images, signature signals and multimodal)
Workshop for PhD students within the EU FP6 BioSecure Network of Excellence