Doctoral Thesis Defense of María Martínez García
María Martínez García, a PhD student in the Signal Processing Group of the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid is defending her doctoral thesis titled “Machine Learning in Personalized Medicine and Genomics” on September, 20th:
- Title: Machine Learning in Personalized Medicine and Genomics.
- Author: María Martínez García.
- Supervisors: Pablo Martínez Olmos
- Event Date: Friday, September 20, 12:00
- Location: Aula Multimedia 3.S1.19
- Short Abstract: This thesis focuses on using VAEs as flexible dimensionality reduction methods, overcoming the challenges of analyzing high-dimensional data while improving state-of-the-art approaches for dimensionality reduction in genomic data.
Open Post-Doctoral Research Position in AI
We are currently looking for qualified candidates for the position of Post-Doctoral Researchers in AI. This position is funded by the prestigious «Becas Leonardo a Investigadores y Creadores Culturales 2024» from Fundación BBVA. If you are passionate about Generative AI and Machine Learning, we encourage you to apply. Visit this website for more details and how to apply!
Application Deadline: 30/11/2024 – 14:00
New Research Project Approved: Uncertainty Propagation Methods for Collision Avoidance in Autonomous Navigation (GANESHA)
We are happy to announce the approval of «Uncertainty Propagation Methods for Collision Avoidance in Autonomous Navigation (GANESHA)». This project, led by Javier López Santiago, will investigate advanced uncertainty propagation methods to enhance collision avoidance in autonomous navigation systems. Funded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), the research will span 36 months, offering new perspectives in the field of autonomous systems and navigation technology.
Pablo Martínez Olmos Awarded 2024 Leonardo Grant from the BBVA Foundation
We are thrilled to announce that Pablo Martínez Olmos has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Leonardo Grant from the BBVA Foundation. His research project, titled «THAI: Towards Humble and Discoverable AI» will focus on tackling the pressing issues of overconfidence and unreliability in generative Artificial Intelligence (AI). This groundbreaking work seeks to develop AI methods that mitigate overconfidence by reducing certainty when there is insufficient information, opening the door to more responsible and trustworthy AI applications. We look forward to sharing its progress!
Pablo Bonilla Escribano Awarded Juan de la Cierva Grant
We are excited to announce that Pablo Bonilla Escribano has been granted with Juan de la Cierva Award at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. This two-year funding recognizes his hard work and commitment to research. Congratulations from the entire GTS team on this fantastic achievement!
David Martínez Rubio Wins Juan de la Cierva Grant
We are proud to share that David Martínez Rubio has been selected for Juan de la Cierva Grant at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. This two-year funding is a testament to his dedication and excellence. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition!
Alejandro Lancho Serrano Awarded César Nombela Grant
We are thrilled to share that Alejandro Lancho Serrano has been selected for the César Nombela Grant at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. This prestigious grant will support his work for the next 5 years. Congratulations from the GTS group!
Smartcrisis 2.0 research project Funded by “La Caixa” Foundation
We are pleased to announce the approval of the research project «Multisite Smartphone-based Ecological Momentary Intervention for Suicide Prevention (HR23-00421).» Antonio Artés Rodríguez, will lead this initiative as Principal Investigator. The project aims to conduct a multisite randomized clinical trial across four locations in Spain to evaluate the effectiveness of a smartphone-based intervention in reducing suicide attempts among at-risk adults. This research holds great potential for making a significant impact in the field of healthcare.
The project is part of the 2023 edition of the CaixaResearch Health Call and will be carried out by a consortium led by FIIS-FJD, in collaboration with the University of Oviedo, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Fundación para la Gestión de la Investigación en Salud de Sevilla, and the Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute (IMIM).
IRIS project granted by Regional Government of Madrid
«IRIS: Hacia un asistente personal para la mejora del bienestar emocional» has been granted to David Ramírez García by the Regional Goverment of Madrid within the call «Doctorados industriales 2023».