Ocaña, Manuel

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Position: Associate Professor Ocaña, Manuel
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Location: Office O-234. Polytechnic School UAH
Description:

Manuel Ocaña Miguel was born in Madrid, Spain, in January 1977. At present, he is Associate Professor at the Department of Electronics of the University of Alcalá. He received the Tech. Eng. degree in Electrical Engineering in 2000 from the Technical University of Madrid (UPM), Eng. degree in Electrical Engineering in 2002 (with Best Student Award) and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering (with PhD UAH Award) in 2005 from the University of Alcalá (UAH), Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain.
H
e worked in the Air Navigation Aids Laboratory in the Spanish Air Force from 1996 up to 2002. He is Researcher in the RobeSafe Research Group of the UAH. His research interests include localization and navigation in Robotics, eSafety and Intelligent Transportation Systems. He is lecturing for Mobile Robotics, an MSc course in Electronics and Intelligent Systems.
He is the author of more than 110 refereed papers in journals and international conferences, and corresponding author of 3 national patents. He has been recipient of the 3M Innovation Awards in the category of eSafety in 2003 and 2004 and in the category of Industry in 2004. Also, in 2007 he was Research Visitor at the European Centre for Soft Computing, and in 2011 he was Research Visitor at the Institute of Perception Action and Behaviour (IPAB) of the University of Edinburgh.

 

 

Publications

  • J. Araluce, L. M. Bergasa, M. Ocaña, Á. Llamazares and E. López-Guillén. "Leveraging Driver Attention for an End-to-End Explainable Decision-Making From Frontal Images", IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. 2024, pp. 1-12. [More] 
  • M. B. Rasheed, Á. Llamazares, M. Ocaña and P. Revenga. "A game-theoretic approach to mitigate charging anxiety for electric vehicle users through multi-parameter dynamic pricing and real-time traffic flow", Energy, Vol. 304. 2024, pp. 132103. [More] 
  • C. Gómez-Huélamo, M. V. Conde, R. Barea, M. Ocaña and L. M. Bergasa. "Efficient Baselines for Motion Prediction in Autonomous Driving", IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. 2023, pp. 1-0. [More] 
  • M. Sarabia and M. Ocaña. "Best Practices in Energy and Climate Change in the University of Alcalá", Journal of Sustainability Perspectives. 2023. [More] 
  • P. J. Vidal-Moreno et al. "Cancellation of reference update-induced 1/f noise in a chirped-pulse DAS", Opt. Lett., Vol. 47, Jul, 2022, pp. 3588-3591. [More] 

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