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Professional Service JOURNALS ·
Lead
Guest Editor of the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence for Physical Agents
in Multimedia Tools and Applications (2021). · Editor of the Advances in Physical Agents II, part of the Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing book series (AISC, volume 1285). Springer (2020) ·
Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Intelligent
Transportation Systems (2014 -
) ·
Editorial Board of The Scientific World Journal
Signal Processing (2013) ·
Editorial Board of International Journal of
Vehicular Technology (2012 - 2017) ·
Associate Editor of Journal of Physical Agents (2007 -
) · Guest editor of the Special Issue "New Trends towards Automatic Vehicle Control and Perception Systems" in MDPI Sensors journal. 2012- 2013 ·
Guest Editor of the Special Issue on “Robust &
Efficient Vision Techniques for Intelligent Vehicles” in IEEE Transactions
on Intelligent Transportation Systems journal, 2016-2017. ASSOCIATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES · Founder Member of ELLIS-Madrid Unit. June 2022 -. ·
Member of the European Laboratory for Learning and
Intelligent Systems (ELLIS Society).
August 2020 -. ·
Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE Vehicular
Technology Society for the
Autonomous vehicles and intelligent transportation field. July 2019- December
2021. · Member
of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Technical Committee on Autonomous Ground
Vehicles and Intelligent Transportation Systems (RAS TC on Autonomous Ground Vehicles and ITS).
· Member of the IEEE
Intelligent Transportation Systems Society (IEEE-ITS) · Member of the IEEE Robotics
and Automation Society(IEEE-RAS) · Member
of the Automation Spanish Committee in the Robotic Group (CEA-Robotica). ·
Member of the Robotic
Technological Spanish Platform (HISPAROB)
CONFERENCES
ORGANIZATION · 2023. Chair at the Workshop RoboCity2030-DIH: Intelligent robotics in health and care challenges. March 2023. ·
2021. General Chair for the Workshop
RoboCity2030-DIH in Intelligent Ground Transportation Systems, Virtual
Conference, May 2021. ·
2020. General Chair in the 21th Workshop on
Physical Agents (WAF 2020), Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain, November
2020. · 2018. Organizing
Committee in the IEEE/RSJ IROS 2018
International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS),
Madrid, Spain, October 2018. · 2015.
Annual
Conference of Spanish Technology Transfer Offices (RedOTRI2015), General Chair, University
of Alcalá, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain, 15-16 June 2015. · 2014.
IEEE-RAS International Conference on
Humanoid Robots, Organizing
Committee. 18 –20 November, 2014, Madrid, Spain ·
2012. IEEE Intelligent Vehicles
Symposium (IV),
Publication and exhibition Chair. Alcalá de Henares, Spain, June 2012. ·
2012. IEEE IV Workshop
on Perception in Robotics, Alcalá de Henares, Spain, June 2012.
Co-organizer ·
2012. IEEE
Intelligent Vehicles Symposium Workshops (IV-WS), Publication Co-chair.
Alcalá de Henares, Spain, June 2012. ·
2007. IEEE Intelligent Signal Processing Symposium
(WISP). Alcalá de Henares, Spain, October 2007. Co-organizer ·
2007. IEEE WISP Special Session on Perception in
Robotics, Alcalá de Henares, Spain, October 2007. Co-organizer · 2002. Seminario Anual de Automática, Electrónica
Industrial e Instrumentación (SAEEI). Alcalá de Henares, Spain, September 2002.
Co-organizer. ·
2000-2010. ALCABOT- HISPABOT
Robot Competition Symposium. Alcalá de Henares,
Madrid, Spain. 2000-2010. Co-organizer. PROGRAM COMMITTIES ·
2025. International Program Committee and Associate
Editor in the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems
Conference (ITSC), Gold Coast, Australia. November,
2025. · 2025. Program Committee in
the Workshop on Physical Agents (WAF
2025), Cartagena, Spain, September 2025. · 2025. International Program
Committee and Associate Editor in the IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV),
Cluj-Napoca, Romania. June, 2025. · 2024. International Program
Committee and Associate Editor in the Seventh Iberian Robotics Conference (ROBOT 2024),
Madrid, Spain, November, 2024. · 2024. International Program
Committee and Associate Editor in the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems
Conference (ITSC), Edmonton, Canada, September,
2024. · 2024. Program Committee in
the Workshop on Physical Agents
(WAF 2024), Alicante, Spain, September 2024. · 2024. International Program
Committee and Associate Editor in the IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV), Jeju Shinhwa World, Jeju Island, Korea. · 2023. International Program
Committee and Associate Editor in the IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV),
Anchorage, Alaska, USA, June, 2023. ·
2023. International Program Committee and Associate
Editor in the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems
Conference (ITSC), Bilbao, Spain, September,
2023. ·
2022. International Program Committee and Associate
Editor in the 8th International
Conference on Vehicle Technology and Intelligent Transport Systems (VEHITS 2022),
Online streaming, April, 2022. ·
2022. International Program Committee and Associate
Editor in the IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV),
Aachen, Germany, June, 2022. ·
2022. International Program Committee and Associate
Editor in the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems
Conference (ITSC), Macau, China, October,
2022. ·
2022. International Program Committee and Associate
Editor in the Fifth Iberian Robotics Conference (ROBOT 2022),
Zaragoza, Spain, November, 2022. ·
2021. International Program Committee and Associate
Editor in the 2nd International Conference on Robotics,
Computer Vision and Intelligent Systems (ROBOVIS), Valleta, Malta, October, 2021. ·
2021. International Program Committee and Associate
Editor in the IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV),
Nagoya, Japan, July, 2021. ·
2021. International Program Committee and Associate
Editor in the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems
Conference (ITSC), Indianapolis, IN, United States, September, 2021. ·
2020. International Program Committee and Associate
Editor in the IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV),
Las Vegas, USA, October, 2020. ·
2020. International Program Committee and Associate
Editor in the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems
Conference (ITSC), Virtual conference, September,
2020. ·
2019. International Program Committee and Associate
Editor in the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems
Conference (ITSC), Auckland, New Zealand 27-30 October,
2019. ·
2019. Program Committee in the 4th Iberian
Robotics Conference, Porto, Portugal, 20-22 November,
2019. · 2018. International Program Committee and Associate Editor in the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference (ITSC), Maui, Hawaii, USA. November 2018. ·
2018. National
Advisory Committee in the IEEE/RSJ
IROS 2018 International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS),
Madrid, Spain, October 2018. ·
2018. Program Committee in the 19th Workshop on Physical Agents (WAF 2018),
Madrid, Spain, November 2018. ·
2017. International Program Committee in the 2nd
edition of the Special
Session on Autonomous Driving and Driving Assistance System (ADDAS),
which is part of the ROBOT2017 Iberian conference, Seville, Spain, November
2017. ·
2017. International Program Committee and Associate
Editor in the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems
Conference (ITSC), Yokohama, Japan, October 2017. · 2016. International Program
Committee and Associate Editor in the IEEE Intelligent Transportation
Systems Conference (ITSC), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil,
November 2016. · 2016. Program Committee in
the RoboCity16: Open
conference on future trends in robotics, Madrid, Spain, May 2016. · 2015.
IEEE
ITSC2015, IEEE Intelligent
Transportation Systems Conference, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria,
Canary Islands, Spain, September 2015. · 2014.
IEEE
ITSC2014, IEEE Intelligent
Transportation Systems Conference, Qingdao, Shandong, China, October 2014. · 2013. Robot 2013: First Iberian
Robotics Conference, Madrid, Spain, November 2013. · 2013.
IEEE
ITSC2013, IEEE Intelligent
Transportation Systems Conference, The Hague, The Netherlands, October 2013. · 2013.
IEEE CIVTS2013,
IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Vehicles and Transportation
Systems, Singapore, April 2013. · 2012.
IEEE
ITSC2012, IEEE Intelligent
Transportation Systems Conference, Anchorage, AK, USA, September 2012. ·
2012. Workshop of Physical
Agents (WAF). Santiago de Compostela, Spain, September 2012. · 2011.
IEEE
ITSC2011, IEEE Intelligent
Transportation Systems Conference, Washington DC, USA, September 2011. · 2011.
IEEE CIVTS2011,
IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Vehicles and Transportation
Systems, Paris, France, April 2011. ·
2011. Workshop of Physical
Agents (WAF). Albacete, Spain, September 2011. · 2010.
IEEE
ITSC2010, IEEE Intelligent
Transportation Systems Conference, Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal,
September 2010. · 2010.
IEEE
ITSC2010 Workshop
on Emergent Cooperative Technologies in Intelligent Transportation Systems,
Madeira Island, Portugal, September 2010. ·
2010. Workshop of Physical
Agents (WAF). Valencia, Spain, September 2010. · 2009. IEEE CIVVS 2009, IEEE Workshop on
Computational Intelligence in Vehicles and Vehicular Systems, Nashville, TN,
USA, April 2009. ·
2009. Workshop of Physical
Agents (WAF). Cáceres, Spain, September 2009. ·
2008. Workshop of Physical
Agents (WAF). Vigo, Spain, September 2008. ·
2007. Workshop of Physical
Agents (WAF). Zaragoza, Spain, September 2007. ·
2007. IEEE Intelligent Signal Processing Symposium
(WISP). Alcalá de Henares, Spain, October 2007. ·
2006-2013. Workshops of Robocity2030. Two
workshops per year about robotics technologies. Organizing by the Robocity network, which includes the best robotics
institutions at the Madrid region, Spain. 2006-2013. · 2002. Seminario Anual de Automática, Electrónica
Industrial e Instrumentación (SAEEI). Alcalá de Henares, Spain, September 2002. KEYNOTE
LECTURES ·
2024. Keynote lecture entitled "Design
experience of an electric autonomous vehicle at the University of Alcalá”, at
the Mobile
Alcala, September 2024. · 2023. Business excellence round
table. Success story: Industrial doctorate at INDRA organized by Spanish
Engineering Institute. March 2023. · 2023. Keynote lecture
entitled "Beyond supervised Deep Learning for Autonomous Driving”, at
the Master
in Computer Vision of the URJC, March 2023. ·
2022. Autonomous and
connected vehicles Course. Invited conference “Human Factors and Social Aspects”.
October-November, 2022, INSIA, Madrid, Spain. ·
2022. Keynote lecture entitled "Learning from
synthetic data generated by CARLA simulator”, at the IV
2022 BSL Workshop: Beyond Supervised Learning, Aachen, Germany, June
2022. ·
2022. Keynote lecture entitled "Beyond
Supervised Deep Learning for Autonomous Driving”, at the 8th International Conference on Vehicle
Technology and Intelligent Transport Systems (VEHITS
2022), April 2022. ·
2022. Keynote lecture entitled "Autonomous
detection of electricity pylons and flaws in their structures through deep
learning”, at the Workshop
RoboCity2030-DIH in intelligent robotics in construction industry,
Virtual Conference, April 2022. · 2021. Autonomous and
connected vehicles Course. Invited conference “Human Factors and Social
Aspects”. June, 2021, INSIA, Madrid, Spain ·
2021. Keynote lecture entitled "Intelligent
Transport: Deep Learning for Autonomous Driving" for the online
workshop “Seeking the corridors of cooperation for EDIHs”, organized by
the Centre for Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence – EDIH of Cracow
University of Technology. June 2021. · 2021. Keynote lecture
entitled "Perception for Autonomous Driving" for the
IEEE Benelux chapter COM/VT, Virtual Talk, June 2021. · 2021. Keynote lecture
entitled "Perception for intelligent vehicles in urban
environments" at the Workshop
RoboCity2030-DIH in Intelligent Ground Transportation Systems, Virtual
Conference, May 2021. ·
2019. Keynote lecture entitled "Robocity2030:
Madrid Robotics Digital Innovation Hub" at the Robocity2030
Workshop on AI and Robotics. December 10, 2019. Madrid, Spain. ·
2019. “Deep Learning for Autonomous Driving” Keynote at II Jornadas Cátedra de Ingeniería Avanzada Escribano-UAH. November 18, 2019.
Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain. ·
2019. “Deep Learning for Autonomous Driving” Keynote
at IEEE
15th International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and
Processing. September 5 - 7, 2019. Cluj-Napoca, Romania. · 2019. Autonomous and
connected vehicles Course. Invited conference “Human Factors and Social
Aspects”. June, 2019, INSIA, Madrid, Spain ·
2018. Autonomous
Driving demo in the IEEE/RSJ IROS 2018
International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS),
Madrid, Spain, October 2018. [Video] ·
2018. Plenary speaker at the
VI Conference on Sustainable Mobility & Intelligent Vehicle: Smart
Mobility. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Spain. September, 20th 2018. [Video:
from -2:14:50 to -1:44:40] · 2018. Autonomous and
connected vehicles Course. Invited conference “Human Factors and Social
Aspects”. May, 2018, INSIA, Madrid, Spain · 2018. Automation Engineering
Master. Invited classes “Human Driver Behaviours”. February,
2018, INSIA, Madrid, Spain · 2017. Autonomous and
connected vehicles Course. Invited conference “Human Factors and Social
Aspects”. June, 2017, INSIA, Madrid, Spain · 2016.
Autonomous and
connected vehicles Course. Invited conference “Human Factors and Social
Aspects”. June, 2016, INSIA, Madrid, Spain ·
2015. Annual Iberian IEEE
Student Branch Conference. Invited conference “DriveSafe:
an App for Alerting Inattentive Drivers and Scoring Driving Behaviors”. April 23, 2015, EPS-UAH, Alcalá de Henares,
Spain ·
2014. II GEINTRA Conference
Series on Audio-Visual Signal Processing and Applications in Intelligent
Spaces 2014. Invited conference “Some Challenges in ADAS based on
computer vision”. June 18, 2014, EPS-UAH, Alcalá de Henares, Spain · 2012.
Workshop Robocity12. Robots for the
citizens. Invited conference “Experiences in the launching of the spin-off
Vision Safety Technologies”.June
7–8, 2012, ETSII-UPM, Madrid, Spain ·
2012. Master in
Computer
Vision. URJC. Invited conference “Advanced Driving Assistance
System based on Computer Vision”. March
21, 2012, URJC, Móstoles, Spain · 2012.VIII Vodafone Conference about Science and
Technology Convergence. UAH. Invited conference
“Localization and Navigation Assistance System for Visually Impaired People
based on Vision Techniques” March 13, 2012, UAH, Alcalá de Henares, Spain ·
2007. Summer Course in Service Robotics. Invited
conference “Localization and Navigation Techniques for Service Robotics”. July 2-6, 2007. UNED. Ávila. Spain ·
2007. Master in "Diseño para todos en tecnologías de la
información y comunicación". Teacher of the subject "Tecnologías
de la información, domótica, robótica y realidad virtual". Course 2006-07. EOI. Madrid. Spain. · 2006. Master in
"Diseño para todos y accesibilidad universal en las tecnologías de la
información". Teacher of the
subject "Tecnologías de la información,
robótica". Course 2005-06. EOI. Madrid. Spain. OTHER
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES ·
2025. Evaluator of the dAIEDGE 2nd
Call projects. The dAIEDGE Network of Excellence (NoE)
seeks to strengthen and support the development of a dynamic European
cutting-edge AI ecosystem under the umbrella of the European Lighthouse for
AI (HORIZON-CL4-2022-HUMAN-02-02). April-May 2025. · 2025. Evaluator of
Industrial Doctorate grants of the Community of Madrid for the 2024 call in
the field of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). March–April
2025. · 2024. Technical
collaborator for the Evaluation and Accreditation Agency of the Regional
Government of Andalusia, responsible for evaluating research project calls
under Line 2: Applied Research and Experimental Development Projects. · 2024. Tracking of the 2022
call for Industrial Doctorates projects of the Community of Madrid in the ICT
area. November 2024. · 2023. International Referee for the Swiss National
Science Foundation (SNSF) in the field of Computer Science. 1st semester
2023. · 2023. Evaluator of
Industrial Doctorates grants of the Community of Madrid for the 2023 call in
the field of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). July 2023. · 2023. Evaluator of the ELISE (European Network of AI
Excellence Centres) 2nd Open Call (H2020 ICT48 project) for start-ups and
SMEs. January-March 2023. · 2023. Evaluator of
Industrial Doctorates grants of the Community of Madrid for the 2020 call in
the field of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). Tracking.
January 2023. ·
2022. Evaluator of Industrial Doctorates grants of
the Community of Madrid for the 2022 call in the field of Information and
Communication Technologies (ICT). June
2022 – July 2022. · 2022. Evaluator of the 1st Call for Pilots of the StairwAI project. EU-funded project targeting low-tech users with the goal of facilitating their engagement in the AI4EU platform. March-April 2022. · 2022. Tracking of the 2019 call for Industrial Doctorates projects of the Community of Madrid in the ICT area. March 2022. · 2021. Evaluator of the ELISE (European Network of AI Excellence Centres) 1st Open Call (H2020 ICT48 project) for start-ups and SMEs. June-July 2021. · 2021. Evaluator of the 2021 call for Strategic Line projects in the topic of “Robots to Help People” funded by Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation. June-July 2021. · 2021. Tracking of the 2018 call for Industrial Doctorates projects of the Community of Madrid in the ICT area. January 2021. · 2020. Evaluator of the 2020 call for Industrial Doctorates projects of the Community of Madrid in the ICT area. October 2020. ·
2019. Member of the Technical Commission for the
evaluation of the Spanish R+D+i projects, call 2019
in the Energy and Transportation subarea. ·
2019. Chair of the Regular Sessions on Human Factors
in Automated and Assisted Driving (I),
(II)
in the 22st IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation
Systems (ITSC2019). · 2019. Director of the Advisory Committee for the Strategic Plan of the UAH. September 2019 – March 2022. · 2019. Participation in the CARLA Autonomous Driving Challenge carried out last June 2019, reaching the fourth position in Track 3. Challenge sponsored by AWS, WAYMO, and Uber. ·
Chair of the Regular Sessions on Environment
Perception (II) and Environment
Perception (III) in the 21st IEEE International Conference on Intelligent
Transportation Systems (ITSC2018). ·
Member
of the Selection Board to cover 140 scientific positions in the Spanish
Council of Scientific Research (CSIC), (February 2019- April 2019)
(Advanced Control Systems, Modelling and Perception profile). · Visit to the State Key Laboratory of Modern Optical Instrumentation at the Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, June 2018. [photo1] [photo2] · Experts Panel Member for the Mechanics and Maritime Sciences (M2) Department Assessment of Research. Chalmers University of Technology. Gothenburg, Sweden. February 2018 – August 2018. [photo] · Coordinator of UAH Unit of Scientific Culture and Innovation (UCC+i) belonging to the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT). 2014 - 2018 · Director of Knowledge Transfer at the University of Alcalá. 2014 – 2018 · Visiting Scholar at the Center for OPTical IMagery Analysis and Learning (OPTIMAL). Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU). Xian (China) between August 2017-September 2017. · Deputy Inspector of the UAH services. 2012 – 2013 ·
Visiting Scholar at the Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago from June 2013 to August
2013 to work with Raquel Urtasun ·
Expert Evaluator of RTD
Project proposals at the Spanish CDTI. 2011 – · Head of the Robotics and e-Safety Research Group. 2010 -. ·
Member of the Research Advisory
Council at the
UAH. 2010 – 2014 ·
Research Director of Vision Safety Technologies Ltd.
2009 - 2016 ·
Co-coordinator of the Master program “Advanced Electronics Systems. Intelligent Systems” given by the Department of
Electronics of the UAH. Courses 2007/08 to 2009/2010. ·
Expert Evaluator of RTD
Project proposals at the Sistema Universitario de
Castilla y León. Spain. 2008 – ·
Co-coordinator of the Doctorate program at the Department of Electronics of the UAH. Courses 2005/06 to 2009/10 · Expert Evaluator of RTD Project proposals at the Spanish ANEP agency. 2006 – · Head of the Department of Electronics. 2004 - 2010 ·
Member of the Research Committee at the UAH. 2004-2010 · Member of working group
that defined the strategic research area "Goods, Industrial Design and
Production" of IV PRICIT of the Community of Madrid. 2003 |
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