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Background


Background

EDUCATION:
  • Phd in Computer Science. Thesis: "New methods to improve query expansion algorithms in Information Retrieval". University Complutense of Madrid.(2005-2008)
  • Phd in Information and Library Science. Thesis: "Automatic thesaurus generation for the Semantic Web". University Complutense of Madrid. (2004-2007)
  • MSc in Computer Science in the Department of Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. University Complutense of Madrid. (2003-2005)
  • MSc in Information Science in the Department of Information Science. University Complutense of Madrid. (2002-2004)
  • Bachelor in Early Modern History. University Complutense of Madrid (1997-2002)
WORKING EXPERIENCE:
  • Clinical Assistant Professor at Metadata Research Center, School of Library and Information Science. University of North Carolina at Chapell Hill October 2009 - Present.
  • Visiting Scholar at Metadata Research Center, School of Library and Information Science. University of North Carolina at Chapell Hill July 2009 - September-2009.
  • Lecturer at Department of Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. Faculty of Computer Science. University Complutense of Madrid. October 2008 – June 2009 (9 moths)
  • Teaching Assistant at Department of Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. Faculty of Computer Science. University Complutense of Madrid. April 2005 - September 2008 (3 year 6 month)
  • “Optimizing Query expansion for Information Retrieval: Analysis and methodologies” Internship at Yahoo! Research Laboratory (Barcelona) (supervision Hugo Zaragoza). June 2006 - December 2006 (6 months)
  • Project Manager at TPI-edita related with the development of the web search engine Noxtrum. February 2005 - March 2005 (2 months)
  • Research Grant at University Complutense of Madrid. Departament of Information Science. October 2003 - January 2005 (1 year 4 months)
  • Maison des Pays Iberiques (CNRS-Burdeos) France, to work with Historical Databases. summer 2003 (supervision Jean Pierre De Dieu)
  • Erasmus Grant at University of ParisIV/Sorbonne. September 1999 - June 2000