About me

José Ángel Martín Baos is Assistant Professor (PhD) at the Escuela Superior de Informática, University of Castilla-La Mancha. His research interests include machine learning, artificial intelligence, optimization, and discrete choice models. He is a member of the MAT (Modelos y Algoritmos en Sistemas de Transportes) research group at the University of Castilla-La Mancha. He has published several articles in high-impact international journals and conferences. He has also been involved in various national and regional research projects.

José Ángel completed his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Computer Engineering at the University of Castilla-La Mancha in 2018 and 2019, respectively, receiving the extraordinary award for academic excellence in both degrees. In 2019, he began his PhD studies in Advanced Computer Technologies at the same university, and in 2023, he successfully defended his doctoral thesis with international mention and receiving the highest honors of summa cum laude, with a unanimous decision. During his PhD, José Ángel conducted a research stay at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland.

Since 2019, José Ángel has also been involved in teaching undergraduate courses in Computer Engineering, particularly in Calculus and Numerical Methods, and Algebra and Discrete Mathematics. He has actively participated in organizing various activities related to computer science and mathematics education, such as the Informatics Olympiad of Castilla-La Mancha and the Hackathon at the School of Computer Science.

José Ángel is a staunch proponent of open access to publications and code. A significant portion of his research is readily accessible as preprints on platforms like https://arxiv.org/ or through his personal website at https://joseangelmartin.com/. Moreover, he has made the code implementations of his published articles available in his GitHub repository located at https://github.com/JoseAngelMartinB.

Experience

 
 
 
 
 
Assistant Profesor (PhD)
Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
Jul 2023 – Present Ciudad Real
 
 
 
 
 
Teaching Assistant
Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
Sep 2022 – Jul 2023 Ciudad Real
 
 
 
 
 
Predoctoral Research Fellow
University of Castilla-La Mancha
Sep 2019 – Sep 2022 Ciudad Real
This contract is linked to an FPU (Ayudas para la formación de profesorado universitario) grant from the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities. (Ref. FPU18/00802).
 
 
 
 
 
Research Assistant
MAT research group. University of Castilla-La Mancha
Feb 2018 – Sep 2019 Ciudad Real
Research proyect ‘TRANSPORTE PÚBLICO, CERCANÍAS, AÉREO, RECUPERABILIDAD, ROBUSTEZ, COMPETENCIA, OPTIMIZACIÓN, SIMULACIÓN, MODELIZACION. TRA2016-76914-C3-2-P. (AEI / FEDER, UE)’
 
 
 
 
 
Research Scholar
MAT research group. University of Castilla-La Mancha
Sep 2016 – Oct 2017 Ciudad Real
 
 
 
 
 
Research Scholar
Scientific Computing Group (SciCom). University of Castilla-La Mancha
Jun 2016 – Aug 2016 Ciudad Real

Education

 
 
 
 
 
PhD. thesis in Computer Science
University of Castilla-La Mancha
Aug 2019 – Jul 2023 Ciudad Real
  • Title: Machine learning methods applied to transport demand modelling.
  • Qualification: Summa cum laude by unanimous decision.
  • International Doctorate mention.
  • FPU (Ayudas para la formación de profesorado universitario) grant from the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities.
  • Research stay at the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) from 7th June to 7th September 2021.
 
 
 
 
 
MSc. in Computer Science
University of Castilla-La Mancha
Sep 2018 – Oct 2019 Ciudad Real
  • Awarded as the most outstanding graduate.
  • 7 out of 10 subject passed with honors.
  • Final master proyect passed with honors.
  • Award for the best MSc. thesis by Ubotica.
 
 
 
 
 
BSc. in Computer Science
University of Castilla-La Mancha
Sep 2014 – Jul 2018 Ciudad Real
  • Awarded as the most outstanding graduate.
  • 19 subject passed with honors.
  • 3 awards for the best BSc. thesis (Avanttic, Indra and Fundación Eurocaja Rural).

Awards  

Extraordinary end-of-career award (master) 2018/19

Extraordinary end-of-career award 2017/18

Award for the best BSc. thesis

Link to the article

CV

Curriculum Vitae

This web page itself forms an abbreviated version of my Curriculum Vitae (CV). If you are interested in obtaining an updated or extended version of the CV, please contact me.

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