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Pedro Larrañaga

Pedro Larrañaga

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Pedro Larrañaga is Full Professor in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at the Technical University of Madrid (UPM) since 2007. He received the MSc degree in mathematics (statistics) from the University of Valladolid and the PhD degree in computer science from the University of the Basque Country (“excellence award”). Before moving to UPM, his academic career has been developed at the University of the Basque Country (UPV-EHU) at several faculty ranks: Assistant Professor (1985-1998), Associate Professor (1998-2004) and Full Professor (2004-2007). He earned the habilitation qualification for Full Professor in 2003.

His research interests are primarily in the areas of probabilistic graphical models, metaheuristics for optimization, data mining, classification models, and real applications, like biomedicine, bioinformatics, neuroscience, industry 4.0 and sports. He has published more than 200 papers in impact factor journals and has supervised 30 PhD theses. He is fellow of the European Association for Artificial Intelligence since 2012 and fellow of the Academia Europaea since 2018. He has been awarded the 2013 Spanish National Prize in Computer Science and the prize of the Spanish Association for Artificial Intelligence in 2018. In 2020 he will receive the Amity Research Award in Machine Learning in New Delhi

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Pedro Larrañaga is Full Professor in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at the Technical University of Madrid (UPM) since 2007. He received the MSc degree in mathematics (statistics) from the University of Valladolid and the PhD degree in computer science from the University of the Basque Country (“excellence award”). Before moving to UPM, his academic career has been developed at the University of the Basque Country (UPV-EHU) at several faculty ranks: Assistant Professor (1985-1998), Associate Professor (1998-2004) and Full Professor (2004-2007). He earned the habilitation qualification for Full Professor in 2003.

His research interests are primarily in the areas of probabilistic graphical models, metaheuristics for optimization, data mining, classification models, and real applications, like biomedicine, bioinformatics, neuroscience, industry 4.0 and sports. He has published more than 200 papers in impact factor journals and has supervised 30 PhD theses. He is fellow of the European Association for Artificial Intelligence since 2012 and fellow of the Academia Europaea since 2018. He has been awarded the 2013 Spanish National Prize in Computer Science and the prize of the Spanish Association for Artificial Intelligence in 2018. In 2020 he will receive the Amity Research Award in Machine Learning in New Delhi

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