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Director

Angélica de Antonio Jimenez

Associate professor

Director of the laboratory since 1995. Her areas of interest are educational software, particularly intelligent tutoring systems; virtual and augmented reality, mainly in its application to education and training; intelligent virtual agents, specially working as pedagogical agents; human-computer interaction techniques for 3D environments; and the software engineering methods and techniques that make it possible to develop such complex systems.

Professors

Ricardo Imbert Paredes

Associate professor

Member of the laboratory since 1996. His areas of interest are software agents, cognitive architectures for agents, intelligent tutoring systems and human-computer interaction, including advanced interaction in 3D environments.

Jaime Ramírez Rodríguez

Associate professor

Member of the laboratory since 1996. His areas of interest are virtual environments for education and training, intelligent tutoring systems, ontological engineering and software architecture.

Collaborating professors

Nelson Medinilla Martínez

Member of the laboratory since 2000. His areas of interest are the Education and Software Design. Today his focus is on Computer Science Education Research.

Xavier Ferre Grau

Member of the laboratory since 2001. His areas of interest are the integration of HCI methods into the software development process, interaction design for mobile platforms, and usability evaluation.

Julia Clemente

Member of the laboratory since 1996. His areas of interest are Student Modelling and its Cognitive Diagnosis, as well as Ontological Engineering for Intelligent Tutoring Systems and Virtual Environments for education and training.

Gonzalo Méndez

Member of the lab since 1997. His research interests include virtual environments for education and training, pedagogical agents, software agents, software architecture and language-based interaction in mobile environments.

Postdoctoral collaborators

Óscar Javier Romero López

Postdoctoral position

Member of the laboratory since 2005. His research focuses on topics such as: Intelligent Systems, Robotics, Cognitive Architectures, Computational Intelligence techniques, Multi-agent Systems and Software Engineering.

Ph.D. Students

Jackeline Spinola de Freitas

Ph.D. student

Member of the laboratory since 2006. Her areas of interest are software agents and agents cognitive architecture.

Daniel Klepel

Ph.D. student

Contratado en proyecto

Member of the laboratory since 2010. His areas of interest are the immersive virtual and real realities, voronoi structures and he is a convinced Unity3D evangelist.

Juan Luís Gutiérrez Blanco

Ph.D. student

Member of the laboratory since 2010. His areas of interest are the virtual reality environments, augmented reality, and digital cities. Linux fan :).

Systems co-administrator of the laboratory since 2012.

Pamela Catherine Flores Naranjo

Ph.D. student

Member of the laboratory since 2011. Her area of interest is Computer Science Education Research and particulary about learning in software design.

Cristian Moral Martos

Ph.D. student

Becario PIF (Personal Investigador en Formación) de la UPM.

Member of the laboratory since 2011. His areas of interest the use of virtual environments, both tridimensional and inmersive, to facilitate and improve the navigation, exploration and information search in huge document collections, paying special attention to human-computer interaction in these type of environments.

Systems co-administrator of the laboratory since 2012.

Diego Riofrío Luzcando

Ph.D. student

Becario Senescyt (Secretaría Nacional de Educación Superior, Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación) del Ecuador.

Member of the laboratory since 2011. His areas of interest are three dimensional graphical environments specializing in education and training, particularly intelligent tutoring systems.

Sonia Pamplona Roche

Ph.D. student

Member of the laboratory since 2011. Interests: Computer Science Education Research.

Graciela Lara López

Ph.D. student

Member of the laboratory since 2012: Interests: Spatial Mental Models in Virtual Reality.

Nataliia Pasichnyk

Ph.D. student

Member of the laboratory since 2012. Her areas of interesting are interweaving Psychology and Virtual Environments, the utility of Virtual Environments as simulations, advantages and disadvantages of immersive Virtual Environment technology.

Master Students

Maritzol Tenemaza

Master student (MUSS)

Realizando Trabajo de Fin de Master

Member of the laboratory since 2013. His areas of interest is the "Adaptive Augmented Reality" and overall virtual environments.

Alberto Roque Gamarra

Master student (MUSS)

Realizando Trabajo de Fin de Master

Member of the laboratory since 2013. His area of interest is virtual environment for education.

Undergraduate Students

Alejandro Pérez Orbis

Undergraduate student

Realizando su Trabajo de Fin de Carrera

Carlos Castillo Venegas

Undergraduate student

Realizando Trabajo Fin de Grado

Daniel Fernández-Avilés Pedraza

Undergraduate student

Realizando Trabajo Fin de Grado

Member of the laboratory since 2012. His areas of interest are intelligent agents and multiagent system, modeling 3D, three dimensional graphical environments and intelligent tutoring systems.

Carlos Lozano Sánchez

Undergraduate student

Realizando Trabajo Fin de Grado

Member of the laboratory since 2012. His areas of interest are developing 3D videogames, virtual intelligent agents and new web technologies.

Alberto Javier Barrios Tineo

Undergraduate student

Realizando Prácticum

Member of the laboratory since 2013. His area of interest is information retrieval.

Mario Delgado Castaño

Undergraduate student

Realizando Prácticum

Member of the laboratory since 2011. Interests: Computer Science Education Research.

Erasmus Students

Adrian Fulga

Erasmus visiting student

Member of the laboratory since 2013. His areas of interest are the software engineering, virtual reality environments, augmented reality.