Enrique Herrera Viedma

Enrique Herrera Viedma (born 30 May 1969)[1] is the Vice-Rector for Research and Knowledge Transfer at the University of Granada (UGR), Spain. He is also Professor in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at the same university since 1994.[2]

Enrique Herrera Viedma
Born (1969-05-30) May 30, 1969 (age 54)
NationalitySpanish
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Granada
ThesisModelos lingüísticos para la toma de decisiones en grupo (1996)
Doctoral advisorJosé Luis Verdegay Galdeano and Francisco Herrera Triguero
Academic work
DisciplineComputer science
Artificial Intelligence
InstitutionsUniversity of Granada
Websitehttps://ccia.ugr.es/~viedma/

Biography edit

Enrique Herrera-Viedma received his BSc in Computer Science in 1993 and his PhD in Computer Science in 1996, both from the University of Granada. He is Professor with the Department of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence (DECSAI).[3] He was one of the founding members of the Soft Computing and Intelligent Information Systems research group (SCI2S),[4] created and headed the Research Laboratory on Fuzzy Decision Making and Information Retrieval (SECABA),[5] and also was one of the founding members of the Andalusian Research Institute in Data Science and Computational Intelligence (DaSCI).[6] In the University of Granada, he was Vice-Dean for Research in the Faculty of Communication and Documentation for more than 10 years and he is Vice-Rector for Research and Knowledge Transfer since 2015.[7]

He has been identified by Clarivate Analytics as a highly cited researcher in Computer Science and Engineering every year from 2015 to 2022.[8] His research interests also include Library and Information Science, where he has also made major contributions including publishing in the journal Science.[9] Herrera Viedma also holds senior positions and distinctions in scientific societies in Artificial Intelligence. He is Vice-President Cybernetics in IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society (IEEE SMCS)[10] and was Vice-President Publications in IEEE SMC Society 2019-2020. He is associate editor of journals such as IEEE Transactions on SMC: Systems[11] and IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (T-ITS).[12] He has been named an IAITQM fellow (2019),[13] an IEEE fellow (2021),[14] and an IFSA fellow (2021),[15] and is Member of the Academia Europaea (The Academy of Europe) since 2022.[16]

At national level, he participates as an advisor in different councils. Since 2020, it is member of the Advisory Committee for public information and participation of the Nuclear Safety Council.[17] Since the same year, Herrera Viedma is also member of the Advisory Council of the Elcano Royal Institute.[18] He has also coordinated the participation of the University of Granada in the candidature of Granada for the IFMIF-DONES project and its development.[19][20]

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  1. ^ "El pequeño pueblo andaluz con más investigadores altamente citados del mundo". Ideal (in Spanish). 2020-12-07. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  2. ^ "Enrique Herrera Viedma – DaSCI". dasci.es. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  3. ^ "Enrique Herrera Viedma". Departamento de Ciencias de la Computación e Inteligencia Artificial. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  4. ^ "About SCI2S | Soft Computing and Intelligent Information Systems". sci2s.ugr.es. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  5. ^ "Who We Are | SECABA Lab". secaba.ugr.es. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  6. ^ "Presentation – DaSCI". dasci.es. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  7. ^ "Vice-Rector for Research and Knowledge Transfer". Universidad de Granada (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  8. ^ "HERRERA-VIEDMA, ENRIQUE - Web of Science Core Collection". www.webofscience.com. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  9. ^ Herrera-Viedma, E.; Lopez-Gijon, J. (2013-03-21). "Libraries' Social Role in the Information Age". Science. 339 (6126): 1382. doi:10.1126/science.339.6126.1382-a. ISSN 0036-8075. PMID 23520092.
  10. ^ "Board Of Governors". IEEE SMC. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  11. ^ "Associate Editors". IEEE SMC. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  12. ^ "T-ITS Editorial Board". IEEE ITSS. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  13. ^ "IAITQM | Honor Hall". www.iaitqm.org. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  14. ^ "Fellows Committee - IEEE Computational Intelligence Society". cis.ieee.org. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  15. ^ "Homepage". fuzzysystems.org. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  16. ^ "Academy of Europe: Herrera Viedma Enrique". www.ae-info.org. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  17. ^ "Designados los nuevos cinco expertos que formarán parte del Comité Asesor para la información y participación pública del CSN - app noticias csn - CSN". www.csn.es. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  18. ^ "Advisory Council". Elcano Royal Institute. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  19. ^ Arroyo, Javier (2017-12-22). "La UE apuesta por Granada para competir contra Japón como sede del proyecto IFMIF DONES". El País (in Spanish). ISSN 1134-6582. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  20. ^ Communication (2022-12-19). "The CSN supervises progress on the IFMIF-DONES project in Granada". DONES. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  21. ^ "IEEE CIS Transactions on Fuzzy Systems Outstanding Paper Award Nomination Instructions - IEEE Computational Intelligence Society". cis.ieee.org. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  22. ^ "Andrew P. Sage Best Transactions Paper". IEEE SMC. Retrieved 2023-01-22.