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Jesus Torres

Jesus Torres

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Academic Director and professor of the Master's Degree in Video Game Development at the University of La Laguna (Unreal Authorized Instructor)

  • Education

    • Universidad de La Laguna

      2003 - 2009
      Ph.D. Informatics

    • Universidad de La Laguna

      2001 - 2003
      Diploma of Advanced Studies

      Activities and Societies: Computer labs administrator.

    • Universidad de La Laguna

      1995 - 2001
      Engineer Electronic

  • Experience

    • Instituto Tecnológico de Canarias

      Mar 2000 - Jun 2001
      Researcher

      Researcher at Biomedical Engineering Unit. in a project dedicated to developing a device capable of converting sound into visual information in order to help deaf people.

    • Universidad de La Laguna

      Jan 2001 - Apr 2004
      Researcher

      Researcher in a project dedicated to developing a device capable of converting sound into visual information in order to help deaf people.

    • Fundación Formación y Empleo Miguel Escalera

      Aug 2002 - Sept 2002
      Monitor

      Teaching about computer networks to unemployed.

    • Universidad de La Laguna

      Dec 2004 - Nov 2009
      Assistant Professor (Profesor Ayudante in Spain)

      Teaching Operating Systems courses in Computer Science degrees.

    • Fundación Empresa Universidad de La Laguna

      Jan 2010 - Feb 2014

      Teacher in a module about free software in the Expert in Social Networks and Virtual Communities. Teacher of an introductory module to computer science and operating systems in Master in Design and Utilization of Computer Resources in the Classroom. Teacher of a module about user interaction devices in the Master in Games Development.

      • Assistant Professor of Expert in Social Networks and Virtual Communities

        Nov 2011 - Feb 2014

      • Assistant Professor of Master in Design and Utilization of Computer Resources in the Classroom

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2014

      • Assistant Professor of Master in Games Development

        Jan 2010 - Jan 2012

    • Universidad de La Laguna

      Jun 2010 - now

      Teaching Operating Systems and Embedded Systems courses in Computer Science and Electronic Engineering degrees. Management of project developed in the bureu to promote free software and advising to university community on issues related to free software. Teaching Operating Systems and Embedded Systems courses in Computer Science and Electronic Engineering degrees.

      • Academic Director of the Master of Game Development

        Jun 2019 - now

      • Assitant Professor (Profesor Contratado Doctor)

        Mar 2013 - now

      • Chairman of Free Software Bureau

        Jun 2010 - May 2015

      • Assistant Professor (Profesor Ayudante Doctor in Spain)

        Jun 2010 - Mar 2013

    • Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia - U.N.E.D.

      Nov 2016 - Feb 2019
      Profesor-tutor

      Profesor-tutor de Sistemas Operativos, Ingeniería de Computadores II, Bases de Datos y Fundamentos de la Ingeniería del Software.

    • Cajasiete Chair of Big Data, Open Data and Blockchain

      Sept 2019 - Sept 2021
      Member of the Board of Directors

      The Cajasiete Chair of Big Data, Open Data and Blockchain has the mission of contributing to the digital transformation and the development of business models of public or private entities in the Canary Islands, through research, training and dissemination of Big Data, Open Data and Blockchain material.

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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jesus Torres
      Distinción al Mejor Trabajo en Modelado, Simulación y Optimización - XXXVII Jornadas de Automática Comité Español de Automática Sep 2016 Premio al artículo "Neuro-fuzzy en el modelado del comportamiento de usuarios-turísticos en eWOM"