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Trujillo slips into DIH top spot

Post published:28 de July de 2023
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Juan Carlos Trujillo climbs to the top position among Spain's best computer information systems researchers in the DIH ranking The #ranking of November 2022 of the DIH group has brought with it the leadership of Juan Carlos Trujillo. Specifically, the director of Lucentia has climbed to the first position in the field of #informationsystems in the area of #computing. Source: IHL Group The DIH group is a non-profit organisation that publishes rankings of researchers living in Spain in scientific areas such as mathematics, biology or #informatics. They update these rankings monthly and each one is based on the #H-index, the best measure of a researcher's quality. This month, Trujillo has a total of 94 publications, since 2000, with an #H-index of 21. Behind him, Eduardo Fernández-Medina Patón, with 69 publications and an #H-index of 19; Alberto Abello Gamazo, with 39 publications and an #H-index of 13; and Nuria Oliver, with 31 publications and an #H-index of 11. This is not the first time that Trujillo stands out at the…

Elena Navarro meets with the Lucentia team

Post published:28 de July de 2023
Post category:Balladeer

The UCLM professor met with the Lucentia team to establish the lines of action for the coming months within the Balladeer project On the 16th of November, we had the visit of Elena María Navarro Martínez from Lucentia Research Group. We received Navarro to agree on different points to be carried out within the research being developed in the #Balladeer project. Elena Navarro is Professor of Computer Science at the University of Castilla-La Mancha (UCLM). In addition, she is currently an active member of the LOUISE Research Group at the UCLM. Her current research interests are requirements engineering, software architecture, model-driven development and human-computer interaction. Specifically, he has more than 20 years of experience as a teacher in software engineering, with special focus on the application of .NET technologies for the development of cloud applications. Elena Navarro on her visit to the University of Alicante Navarro is currently collaborating with Lucentia Research Group as a researcher on the #Balladeer project. It is for this reason that the researcher travelled…

Talks on ontology and semantics

Post published:28 de July de 2023
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We received the visit of Giancarlo and Renata Guizzardi, renowned researchers from the University of Twente, focusing on their respective lectures on semantics and ontologies Lucentia RG team on the visit of Renata and Giancarlo Guizzardi Last week, from 17th to 21st October, we received at Lucentia Research Group the visit of researchers Giancarlo Guizzardi and Renata Guizzardi, both from the University of Twente (The Netherlands). During this visit, we were able to have a talk from each of the experts on #semantics and #ontologies. Giancarlo Guizzardi is a full professor at the Digital Society Institute of the University of Twente (The Netherlands), where he heads the department of #semantics, services and cybersecurity. Prior to that, he was full professor of computer science and director of the Cognitive and Conceptual Modelling (CORE) research group at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, South Tyrol (Italy). His main lines of research, on which he has been working for more than 25 years, are: #ontologies, #conceptual modelling and #business semantics. Giancarlo has been…

Alicante Technology Forum 2022

Post published:28 de July de 2023
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Lucentia participates in the Alicante Technology Forum 2022 together with the University of Alicante and the Alicante Science Park showing the progress of the Balladeer project Lucentia RG team at the Alicante Technology Forum 2022 Last November 30th and December 1st and 2nd, different members of Lucentia could be part of the stand of the University of Alicante in the Alicante Technology Forum 2022. The #ATF2022 took place in different parts of the city of Alicante during the week of 29th November to 3rd December. This event aimed to put Alicante in the spotlight of technology thanks to the exhibitions of technological projects, conferences by technology experts, an international gaming championship, the ATF Battle Arena, and a festival of short films using mobile devices, the Alicante Smartphone Film Festival. Lucentia was present at the #ATF2022 thanks to its presence at the stand of the University of Alicante in the Alicante Bullring. During the event, different members of the group were presenting the #Balladeer project to visitors. In fact, those…

Machine Learning applied to healthcare data

Post published:28 de July de 2023
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Juan Carlos Trujillo presents a Machine Learning-based model capable of predicting deaths and patients at risk due to SARS-COV-2 at the 7th Meeting of ISABIAL Researchers Juan Carlos Trujillo giving his presentation at the 7th Meeting of ISABIAL Researchers Our director, Juan Carlos Trujillo, participated this Friday, 25th November, in the "5th Clinical Research Day of the Alicante Health Department - General Hospital and 7th Meeting of Researchers of the Alicante Institute of Health and Biomedical Research", organised by #ISABIAL. This day has had different blocks of presentations, among which we highlight the group "Research in Rheumatic and Autoimmune Diseases", where Trujillo has intervened with the presentation of the publication "Machine learning model from a Spanish cohort for prediction of SARS-COV-2 mortality risk and critical patients". The director of Lucentia is the author of this research together with three other researchers from the group, Alejandro Reina, Alejandro Maté and José M. Barrera. In addition, the study also included the director of quality and planning of the Department of Health…

Key and emerging technologies

Post published:28 de July de 2023
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Juan Carlos Trujillo participates in the round table of the Alicante Plaza Innovation Forum with interesting contributions on technological innovation Participants in the round table of the Alicante Plaza Innovation Forum Our Director Juan Carlos Trujillo participated last Tuesday, 10th November 2022, in the round table that took place as part of the Innovation Forum organised by Alicante Plaza and Aire Networks. Trujillo attended this event on behalf of the ecosystem of the Alicante Science Park. Some of the key technologies that the director of Lucentia Research Group wanted to highlight were #artificalintelligence, #machinelearning, #bigdata and #blockchain, topics that he masters perfectly. In addition, the end of the debate had a special mention for the future impact of the #metaverse, as an emerging technology, and how this technology, together with #artificalintelligence, #bigdata and #chatbots, will have a significant impact on different relevant sectors. Another aspect that our director wanted to highlight in his speech was the importance that Technology Based Companies (TBCs) should feel obliged to master any emerging…

Blockchain and the Land Registry

Post published:26 de July de 2023
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Juan C. Trujillo participates in the round table Blockchain and Land Registry: Tokenization of real estate assets and their protection. Bienvenido Oliver Chair of the University of Alicante. Title: Blockchain: a revolution on the move. Speaker: Juan Carlos Trujillo Mondéjar - Professor of the Department of Computer Languages and Systems at the University of Alicante. Director of the Lucentia Research Group. Round Table: Blockchain and Land Registry: tokenisation of real estate assets and their protection. Bienvenido Oliver Chair of the University of Alicante. About the conference: Our Director Juan C. Trujillo participated on 14th October 2022 in the Conference on the Latest Incidents of New Technologies in Real Estate Law, of the Bienvenido Oliver Chair of the University of Alicante. Juan C. Trujillo shared a table with two Property Registrars, experts on the subject, Ms. Jimena Campuzano Gómez-Acebo and Mr. Jesús Sieira Gil. Firstly, Juan C. Trujillo's participation was to present the main fundamentals of #blockchain technology from an introductory and basic point of view and to explain how…

Lucentia Research in collaboration with ISABIAL

Post published:26 de July de 2023
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Different members of Lucentia Research will collaborate with the Institute of Health and Biomedical Research of Alicante (ISABIAL) from July 2022 From July 2022, the researchers of the Lucentia Research Group, Juan Carlos Trujillo, Alejandro Maté and Miguel A. Teruel, will be part of the Health and Biomedical Research Institute of Alicante (ISABIAL). Specifically, they will contribute their knowledge in Biomedical Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Extended Reality to the Clinical Simulation and Innovation Research Group. ISABIAL is constituted as a biomedical, multidisciplinary and translational research space oriented towards basic, clinical, epidemiological and health services research, which will contribute to increasing the quality of biomedical research carried out in Alicante, as a result of the association between research groups and researchers, including in the field of Primary Care, of the entities that make up the Institute: Alicante Health Department - General Hospital, through the participation of the Department of Universal Health and Public Health, University of Alicante (UA) and Miguel Hernández University (UMH).

Blockchain and DeFI Seminar at the University of Castilla-La Mancha

Post published:26 de July de 2023
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Title: Blockchain and DeFi: a revolution on the move Speaker: Dr. Miguel Ángel Teruel Martínez - Professor of the Department of Computer Languages and Systems and Director of the "Official Master's Degree in Web Applications and Services Development" (University of Alicante) Date: 11:00 a.m. on 9 March 2022 Place: ESII Assembly Hall Miguel Ángel Teruel in his presentation of the "Blockchain and DeFi: a revolution on the move" seminar About the seminar: In 2009, the publication of the article "A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System" by someone who remains unknown today, under the pseudonym Satotshi Nakamoto, shook the foundations of global banking. Bitcoin was born (and with it, Blockchain), the first electronic currency that did not depend on a central bank, but on the users of the currency themselves. Since that day, the Blockchain world has evolved into a global decentralised ecosystem with a market capitalisation of $2.04T (as of February 2022). This talk will present the theoretical foundations that make Blockchain a cutting-edge technology capable of revolutionising the world…

New “Balladeer” project to improve the lives of children and teenagers with ADHD

Post published:26 de July de 2023
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This project has been funded by the Department of Innovation, Universities, Science and Digital Society of the Generalitat Valenciana in the call for competitive concurrence PROMETEO to Research Groups of Excellence. The experience of the Principal Investigators (PIs), here the Professor of Languages and Computer Systems of the University of Alicante Juan Carlos Trujillo Mondéjar co-led by the Professor of Health Psychology Rosario Ferrer Cascales, and the applicant Research Group, as well as the quality of the Research Project are valued. Both the Lucentia Group and the Applied Health Psychology and Human Behaviour Group are among the most internationally renowned research groups in their respective research topics. Members who will participate in the Balladeer Project The project is based on three novel technological aspects. First, a series of video games will measure the level of attention using eye-tracking techniques, encephalography or electrodermal conductivity measurement. The technologies used will be the latest in Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality, "thus carrying out therapies in a fun and entertaining way in order…

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