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Born
in Cali (Colombia) on November 16th, 1976
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Dipartimento
di Informatica e Sistemistica
Università
degli Studi di Pavia
Via Ferrata 1
27100 Pavia (Italy)
tel: +39-0382-525121
fax: +39-0382-526088
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Current Position |
PhD
student in Bioengineering and Bioinformatics, University
of Pavia, Italy
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Academic Degrees |
Master´s degree in Software
Engineering at the Universidad
Politécnica de Madrid, Spain, 2005
Thesis: Application
of the Software engineering principles into
a real
software project for the Laboratory of Proteomics at the CNB (Madrid).
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Master´s degree in Computer Science Engineering at the Universidad
del Valle, Colombia , 1999
Thesis: Design
and Development of a Content-Based Image
Retrieval System by using and object oriented database which
allows queries by color, shape, edges and patterns.
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Appointments |
| 2005-today |
PhD Student in Bioengineering
and Bioinformatics. Thesis focus: NLP and Health Care Dialogue Systems. |
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Research Interests |
Computational Linguistics, Natural Language Processing Study of the theoretical formalisms offered in computational linguistics and NLP for the purpose of applying them in healthcare home-care dialogue systems
Grammar Language Tecniques Implementation of a Combinatory Categorial Grammar (CCG) by using OpenCCG in the domain of hypertensive patient monitoring.
Knowledge-bases Application of Description Logics knowledge-bases together with RACER inference
services in the domain of hypertensive patient montoring.
Development of healthcare dialogue systems within a multiagent-architecture Adoption of DIPPER dialogue manager, which is integrated within the Open Agent Architecture OAA, integration of the previously mentioned grammar and knowledge-base to implement HomeNL- Homecare assistance in natural language for the domain of hypertensive patients monitoring.
Knowledge discovery Application of knowledge
discovery process and data mining algorithms in medical applications.
Image Processing Experience in building CBIR: Content-Based
Image Retrieval Systems
Software EngineeringExperience in analysis, design and
development of software by using object-oriented and process
oriented methodologies.
Databases Relational extended and object
oriented databases (Oracle, Poet).
Information Technology: Experience in object oriented
analysis and design. Application of design patterns in java programming.
Experience in development by using C++, PL/SQL, JAVA, XML, LISP and RACER.
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Research Grants |
| 2003 |
Research in classification of mammographies by using support vector machine. Universidad del Valle, Cali Colombia. |
| 2003 |
Collaborator in the project of “Query of Diagnosis and Medical Images in Web System”. Universidad del Valle, Cali Colombia. |
| 1996-1997 |
Programmer in a project of coordination of independent circular bodies movement inside polygonal walls. Universidad del Valle, Cali Colombia. |
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Previous Activities |
| 2004-2005 |
Bioinformatic support engineer (Predoctoral scholarship) of The Proteomics Laboratory at Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB), Madrid Spain. |
| 2000-2003 |
Software analyst and development engineer at Open International Systems, Cali Colombia. |
| 1998-1999 |
Development engineer. |
| 1997-1998 |
Professor collaborator of the compilers course. Universidad del Valle, Cali Colombia |
| 1997-1998 |
Professor collaborator of the selecting course of object-oriented Databases. Universidad del Valle, Cali Colombia |
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