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Academic Degrees
Ph.D. from the Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse. Dynamic Vision for mobile robot navigation (in french), Toulouse, France, February2004.
Master: Informatique et Télécommunications (DEA) by Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, Reconnaissance de l'état d'occupation de l'habitacle d'une automobile par vision stéréoscopique, Toulouse, Francia, july 2000.
Master: Artificial Inteligence from Universidad Veracruzana, Segmentación y seguimiento de objetos aplicando metodos de vision activa, Xalapa, Ver., México, 1998.
B. Sc. Physics from Universidad Veracruzana, Simulador de laboratorio de dinámica caótica, Xalapa,Ver., Mexico, 1995.
Languages
Spanish Mother language
English Full professional competence
French Full professional competence
German Basic competence (B1)
Portuguese Basic competence (A1)
Distinctions and honors
PRODEP Academic Profile (in Spanish Perfil Deseable PRODEP), last designation from October 12th of 2020 to October 11th of 2026.
National Researcher category II from CONACYT, from January the 1st of 2022 to December 31st of 2025.
Award to the interdisciplinary research 2018, in the scope of Strategic Re-structuring Plan from CONACyT (in Spanish Plan de Reestructuración Estratégica del Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología) with the project titled “An Artificial Vision System as helper for infections diagnosis of Zika, Dengue and Chikungunya”, Universidad Veracruzana, Xalapa Ver., México.
Award to the interdisciplinary research 2017, in the scope of ONU’s 2030 Agenda, with the project titled “Artificial Intelligence Techniques for innovation in sports science education and athletes' well-being”, Universidad Veracruzana, Xalapa Ver., México.
2020 Veracruz Science and Technology Award: Area 1, Physics and Mathematics, Veracruz Council of Science and Technology.
Professional experience
Researcher at Research Center of Artificial Intelligence (IIIA in Spanish, Instituto de Investigaciones en Inteligencia Artificial) of the Universidad Veracruzana, from October de 2004 until now, Xalapa Ver., Mexico.
Associated researcher (sabbatical stage) at Instituto de Sistemas e Robótica at Universidade de Coimbra, from October 2023 to July 2024, Coimbra, Portugal.
Associated researcher (sabbatical stage) at the Laboratoire d’Analyses et Architecture de Systèmes LAAS-CNRS, from September 2011 to March 2013, Toulouse, France.
Associated researcher at the former Department of Artificial Intelligence of the Faculty de Physics and Artificial Intelligence (now the CIIA), of the Universidad Veracruzana, from January to September of 1999, Xalapa Ver., México.
Faculty Teacher at the Faculty of Physics of the Universidad Veracruzana from September 1995 to August 1999, Xalapa, Ver., México.
International research short stages
Invited researcher, Instituto de Sistema e Robótica of the Universidade de Coimbra, from October the 10th to November 11th of 2021, Coimbra, Portugal.
Invited researcher, Free University of Berlin (Frei Universität Berlin) from June 10th to July 7th, 2019, Berlin Germany.
Invited researcher at the Laboratoire d’Analyses et Architecture de Systèmes LAAS-CNRS, from the October 2nd to November 4th of 2016, Toulouse, France.