| I. Profesional data
Full Professor with University Carlos III of Madrid (Escuela Politécnica Superior). Department of Computer Science. Phone no: +34 91 6249455. Telefax: no +34 91 6249129. e-mail: isasi@ia.uc3m.es. Postal Address: Departamento de Informática. Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Avda. Universidad, 30. 28911. Leganés. Madrid (Spain). Personal URL: http://et.evannai.inf.uc3m.es/pedro
II. Education
- Computer Science Degree, Politécnica University, Madrid, Spain (June, 1991)
- Ph.D. in Computer Science with the Thesis Artificial Neural Sistem with autoorganized architecture at Politécnica University, Madrid, Spain (February, 1994)
III. Teaching experience
- Assistant professor at the Computer Science Department at Carlos III University from 1991 to 1997
- Professor in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at the Computer Science Department at Carlos III University from 1997 to 2001
- Full professor in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at the Computer Science Department at Carlos III University from 2001 until now
IV. Experience in Scientific-Academic Management Positions
Current positions
- Head of the department of Computer Science
- Director of the laboratory EVANNAI, Evolutionary Algorithms and Neural Networks laboratory and group
Past positions
- Head of the area of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, in the Computer Science Department from 2004 to 2008
- Director of the Ph.D. programme in Computer Science Engineering from 1995 to 2004
- Chairman of the Computational Finance and Economics Technical Committee (CFETC) of the Computational Intelligence Society (CIS) of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Inc. (IEEE) from 2004 to 2006
V. Research experience
Director or responsible of research in projects:
- Multidisciplinary Multiobjective Metaheuristics (Mstar). Ministry of Education and Science (TIN2008-06491-C04-03).
- Net Centric Optimization (OpLink). Ministry of Education and Science (TIN2005-08818-C04-02).
- Evolutionary Computation in Data Mining (UC3M-TEC-05-029)
- Evolutionary Computation in Classification tasks (CCG06-UC3M/ESP-0774)
- Advanced Optimization Techniques for Complex Problems. Ministry of Education and Science (TIC2002-04498-C05-04)
- An International Space for Individual & Collective Presence and Interaction AMUSEMENT. Technical director of the project. ESPRIT IV (Esprit Project 25197)
- Management and Predictive Advance System Integrating Sounds and Images (MAPAIS). Technical director of the project. Industry and Energy Ministry. CEDETI- PASO- PC067
Organization of Special Sessions in relevant international events:
- “Evolutionary Computation and Finances”, IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2009, Norway
- “Hybrid metaheuristics and theirs applications”, International Conference on Hybrid Intelligent Systems, HIS 2008, Barcelona
- “Evolutionary Computation in Finances and Economics”, IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2007, Singapore
- “Evolutionary Computation in Finances and Economics”, IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2006, Vancouver, Canada
- “Advances in Neural Network Learning Methods”, International Congress On Artificial Neural Networks, ICANN 2006, Athens, Greece
- “Evolutionary Computation in Finances and Economics”, IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2005, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- “Evolutionary Computation in Computer Security”, IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2004, Portland, Oregon, United States
- “Evolutionary Computation in Computer Security”, IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2003, Canberra, Australia
VI. Other Scientific Activities
- Chairman of the Computational Finance and Economics Technical Committee (CFETC) of the Computational Intelligence Society (CIS) of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Inc. (IEEE) from 2004 to 2006
- Frequent reviewer of leading scientific journals.
- Member of the international program committees of the most relevant congresses in his area. The following is a short selection from the last 3 years:
- "International Conference on Hybrid Intelligent Systems" (HIS'08), Barcelona, 2008.
- "IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation" (CEC'07), Singapore, 2007.
- “Intelligent Information Systems for Financial Engineering” in the International Conference on Hybrid Information Technology, ICHIT 2006, Cheju Island, Korea, 2006.
- “Evolutionary Computation in Finances and Economics” in the IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2006, Vancouver, Canada, 2006.
- “Advances in Neural Network Learning Methods” in the International Congress On Artificial Neural Networks, ICANN 2006, Athens, Greece, 2006.
- "International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving from Nature" (PPSN'06), Reykjavik, Island, 2006.
- "IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation" (CEC'06), Vancubert, Canada, 2006.
- "Work-Shop on Agents and Intelligent Systems" (WASI'06), in the XII Argentine Congress on computer Science San Luis, Argentina, 2006.
- "IEEE International Conference on Intelligent System Design and Applications" (ISDA'06), Jinan, China, 2006.
- “Evolutionary Computation in Finances and Economics” in the IEEE International Conference on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2005, Edinburgh, 2005.
- "International Work-Conference on Artificial Neural Networks" (IWANN'05), Barcelona, 2005.
- "IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation" (CEC'05), Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 2005.
VII. Editorship activity
Member of the review board of the following International Journals:
- International Journal of Applied Intelligence from 2006
- IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks from 2007
- International Journal of Computational Intelligence Research from 2005
Reviewer for the following International Journals, in the last three years:
- IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, 2005, 2007
- Neurocomputing. 2005
- Journal of Heuristics. 2006
- IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. 2007
- Soft Computing Journal, special issue on “Evolutionary Metaheuristic-based Data Mining”. 2007
- IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, special issue on “Evolutionary Computation for Finance and Economics ”. 2008
- Applied Intelligence, special issue on “Soft Computing Techniques Applied to Finance”. 2007
- Computational Intelligence, special issue on “Applied Computational Intelligence for Finance and Economics ”. 2007
- New Generation Computing, special issue on “Evolutionary Computation in computer security and Cryptography”. 2005
- Computational Intelligence, special issue on “Evolutionary Computation in computer security and Cryptography”. 2005
Reviewer for the editorial World Scientific Publishing, and for the editorial IDEA-Group
VIII. Publications
Is advisor of seven Ph.D. Has been Guest Editor in the following special issues of leading Journals:
- “Evolutionary Computation for Finance and Economics”, from the IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation. 2009.
- “Soft Computing Techniques Applied to Finance, from the Journal Applied Intelligence. 2008
- “Applied Computational Intelligence for Finance and Economics”, from the Journal Computational Intelligence. 2007
- “Evolutionary Computation in computer security and Cryptography” , from the Journal New Generation Computing. 2005
- “Evolutionary Computation in computer security and Cryptography” , from the Journal Computational Intelligence. 2004
By the present time he has published
- More than 40 scientific papers in refereed journals, more than 30 of them indexed in the Journal of Citation report.
- more than 90 papers in proceedings of international conferences. A selection of his published JCR-papers (last 3 years) is as follows:
- “AMPSO: A new Particle Swarm Method for Nearest Neighborhood Classification”. A. Cervantes, I. Galván, P. Isasi. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Part B, vol. 39, n. 5, p. 1082 – 1091. 2009.
- ``Learning Radial Basis Neural Networks in a lazy way: a comparative study''. J.M. Valls, I. Galván, P. Isasi. Neurocomputing. 71, 13-15, pp. 2529– 2537. 2008.
- ``Local Feature Weighting in Nearest Prototype Classification''. F. Fernández, P. Isasi. IEEE Transaction on Neural Networks. Vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 40-53. 2008.
- ``Soft Computing techniques applied to Finance''. D. Quintana, Y. Sáez, A. Mochón, P. Isasi. Applied Intelligence. Vol. 29, pp. 111-115. 2008.
- ``Early bankruptcy prediction using ENPC''. D. Quintana, Y. Sáez, A. Mochón, P. Isasi. Applied Intelligence. Vol. 29, pp. 157-161. 2008.
- ``Applied Computational Intelligence for Finance and Economics''. P. Isasi, D. Quintana, Y. Sáez, A. Mochón. Computational Intelligence. Vol 23. No 2. pp. 111-116. 2007
- ``Effects of a rationing rule on the Ausubel Auction: a Genetic Algorithm implementation''. Y. Sáez, D. Quintana, P. Isasi, A. Mochón. Computational Intelligence. Vol 23. No 2. pp. 221-235. 2007
- ``LRBNN: A Lazy Radial Basis Neural Network Model''. J.M. Valls, I. Galván, P. Isasi. AI Comunications. Vol 20. No 2. pp. 71-86. 2007
- ``Improving the generalization ability of RBNN using a selective strategy based on the gaussian kernel function''. J. M. Valls, I.M. Galván, P. Isasi. Computing and Informatics. Vol. 25. pp. 1-15. 2006
- "Non-direct Enconding method based on Cellular Automata to design Neural Network Architectures", G. Gutiérrez, A. Sanchis, P. Isasi, J.M. Molina and I. M. Galván. Computing and Informatics. vol 24, nº V pp 225-247, 2005.
- ``Binary Particle Swarm Optimization in classification Optimization in classification''. A. Cervantes, I. Galván, P. Isasi. . Neural Network World. Vol. 15 No. 3. pp. 229-241. 2005
- ``Reference Chromosome to Overcome User Fatigue in IEC''. Y. Saez, J. Segovia, P. Isasi, J. C. Hernández. New Generation Computing. Vol. 23, No. 2. pp. 129-142. 2005
- ``New results on the genetic cryptanalysis of TEA and reduced-round versions of XTEA''. J. C. Hernández, P. Isasi. New Generation Computing. Vol. 20. pp. 445-449. 2005
- ``Evolutionary design of nearest prototype classifiers''. F. Fernández, P. Isasi. Journal of Heuristics. Vol 10 No 4. pp. 431-454. 2004
- ``Finding Efficient Distinguishers for Cryptographic Mappings, with an application to the Block Cipher TEA''. J. C. Hernández, P. Isasi. Computational Intelligence. Vol 20 No. 3. pp. 517-525. 2004
- ``Introduction to the Applications of Evolutionary Computation in Computer Security''. P. Isasi, J. C. Hernández. Computational Intelligence. Vol 20 No. 3. pp. 445-449. 2004
- ``Lazy learning in Radial Basis Neural Networks: a way of achieving more accurate models''. J.M. Valls, I. Galván, P. Isasi. Neural Processing Letters. Vol. 20. pp. 105-124. 2004
The following is a selection of book chapters published |
