Students
This site contains information for prospective graduate and undergraduate students as well as information about students that I am supervising (co-supervising).
Postdocs
- Israel Cruz Vega. Adaptive surrogate modeling based on neuro-fuzzy techniques. Sponsored by CONCACyT, August 2013 – July 2015.
PhD thesis
- Horacio Jarquín Vásquez. (co-supervised with Dr. Manuel Montes) Computer Science Department, INAOE, Puebla, Mexico. (Expected graduation Winter 2024)
- María Fernanda Hernández Luquin. Computer Science Department, INAOE, Puebla, Mexico. (Expected graduation Spring 2022)
- Miguel A. Palacios. (co-supervised with Dr. Enrique Sucar) Computer Science Department, INAOE, Puebla, Mexico. (Expected graduation Autumn 2023)
- Jesús García Ramírez (co-supervised with Dr. Eduardo Morales) Computer Science Department, INAOE, Puebla, Mexico. (Expected graduation Winter 2021)
- Mauricio González Soto (co-supervised with Dr. Enrique Sucar) Computer Science Department, INAOE, Puebla, Mexico. (Graduated September 2021)
- Lino A. Rodriguez C. (co-supervised with Dr. Alicia Morales) Computer Science Department, INAOE, Puebla, Mexico. (Graduated on July 2020)
- Jorge A. Vanegas. (co-supervised with Dr. Fabio A. Gonzalez) Computer Science Department, Universidad Nacional de Colombia. (Graduated on June 2018)
- Adrian Pastor Lopez. (co-supervised with Dr. Manuel Montes) Computer Science Department, INAOE, Puebla, Mexico. (Graduated on January 2017) Best PhD Thesis on Artificial Intelligence Award, granted by SMIA
- Luis Pellegrin. (co-supervised with Dr. Manuel Montes) Computer Science Department, INAOE, Puebla, Mexico. (Graduated October 2017)
- Víctor Ponce-López (co-supervised with Sergio Escalera, Xavier Baró). Evolutionary Bags of Space-Time Features for Human Analysis. Universitat de Barcelona (Graduated on June 2016).
Master thesis
- Luis Joaquín Arellano Muñoz. Detección de incidentes violentos en México usando información multimodal de redes sociales. INAOE, Expected graduation: Autumn 2022. Director: Hugo Jair Escalante, Co-Director: Luis Villaseñor
- Karla Maria Valencia Segura. Detección automática de usuarios con depresión en redes sociales mediante fusión de caracterizaciones diversas. INAOE, Expected graduation: Autumn 2022. Director: Luis Villaseñor, Co-Director: Hugo Jair Escalante.
- Itzel Tlelo Coyotecatl. Enfoque de recuperación de pasajes para la detección de depresión en redes sociales. INAOE, Expected graduation: Winter 2021. Director: Manuel Montes, Co-Director: Hugo Jair Escalante.
- Edgar Giovanni Vargas Ocampo. Aprendizaje autosupervisado para la detección de engaño utilizando información multimodal. INAOE, Expected graduation: Winter 2021. Director: Hugo Jair Escalante, Co-Director: Manuel Montes
- Guillermo Alexander Segura. Aprendizaje de Máquina Autónomo Adaptable al Desvío de Concepto. INAOE, Graduated on July 2020. Director: Hugo Jair Escalante.
- Dante López Rosas. Clasificación Temprana de Textos con Redes Neuronales. INAOE, Graduated February 2020. Director: Hugo Jair Escalante; Co-Director: Manuel Montes.
- Ana María Damián Santamaria. Sistema para el Diagnóstico Automático de Retinopatía Diabética. Universidad Politécnica de Puebla, Graduated February 2019. Director: Jorge de la Calleja; Co-Director: Hugo Jair Escalante.
- Jorge Gustavo Madrid Pérez. AutoText: AutoML para Clasificación de Texto. INAOE, Graduated November 2019. Director: Hugo Jair Escalante
- Ricardo Benítez Jiménez. Aprendizaje Supervisado por la Web basado en Información Multimodal de Imágenes. Graduated on November 2019. Director: Hugo Jair Escalante; Co-Director: Eduardo Morales.
- Rodrigo Rill García. Fusión de Información Multimodal para Detección de Engaño en Videos. INAOE, Graduated on September 2019. Director: Hugo Jair Escalante; Co-Director: Luis Villaseñor.
- Jordi Jaromil Cruz Medrano. Detección Automática de Conductores con Fatiga por medio del Aprendizaje Profundo. Universidad Politécnica de Puebla, Graduated on October 2017. Director: Jorge de la Calleja; Co-Director: Hugo Jair Escalante.
- Sonia Maribel Gonzalez Lozoya. Sistema de Apoyo para la Evaluación Psicológica a través del Reconocimiento de Expresiones Faciales. Universidad Politécnica de Puebla, Graduated on October 2017. Director: Jorge de la Calleja; Co-Director: Hugo Jair Escalante.
- Mauricio García Limón. Computer Science Department, INAOE, Puebla, Mexico. Thesis: Simultaneous generation of prototypes and features with genetic programming.(Graduated december 2014). Best MS in Artificial Intelligence Awared (granted by SMIA)
- Yared Sabinas Figueroa. (co-supervised with Dr. Eduardo Morales) Computer Science Department, INAOE, Puebla, Mexico. Thesis: Reconocimiento anticipado de gestos. (Graduated november-2013).
- Harold Andrés Vásquez Chavarría. (co-supervised with Enrique Sucar) Computer Science Department, INAOE, Puebla, Mexico. Thesis: A method for Simultaneous Segmentation and Recognition of Gestures. (Graduated September 6, 2013).
- Juan Manuel Cabrera. (co-supervised with Manuel Montes y Gomez), Computer Science Department, INAOE, Puebla, Mexico. Thesis: Distributional Term Representations for Short-text Classification. (Graduated October 29, 2012).
- Karlo Mario Mendoza. Graduate Program on Systems Engineering, UANL, N.L., Mexico. Thesis: Programación Genética de Prototipos para Clasificación. (Graduated June 25, 2012)
- Efraín Mendoza Castañeda. Computer Science Department, INAOE, Puebla, Mexico. (Expected graduation autumn-2014).
BS Thesis
- Juan Martín Loyola. Clasificación Anticipada de Textos. Universidad Nacional de San Luis, Argentina, Graduated on March 2017. Director: Marcelo Luis Errecalde; Co-Director: Hugo Jair Escalante
Internships
- Mélina Verger (Université Paris Saclay) Predicting students’ performance in online courses using multiple data sources. (March 1 – August 31, 2021)
- Héctor Manuel Cárdenas (Instituto Tecnológico de Culiacán) Reconocimiento multimodal de emociones, sentimiento y personalidad en el proceso cognitivo (March 1 – 31, 2021)
- Víctor Manuel Bátiz Beltrán, (Instituto Tecnológico de Culiacán) Sistema de evaluación de la personalidad y de las emociones en el proceso cognitivo (March 1 – 31, 2021)
- Mauricio Soto Saucedo. Program: Residencias profesionales, (Instituto Tecnológico de Orizaba) Prototype generation methods for visual vocabulary construction. (January 14 – June 30, 2013)
Scientific Summer program 2011
- Brenda Aide Pena Cantú. (FIME-UANL) Graphical User interface for the visualization of commercial territory designs. Program: PROVERICYT, UANL (June 20 — July 22, 2011).
- Katia Anaheim Guevara Espinosa. (Instituto Tecnologico de Cd. Mante) Comparison of machine learning algorithms for fault detection in manufacturing processes. Program: Verano Científico 2011 - Academia Mexicana de Ciencias. FIME - UANL (June 20 — August 22, 2011)
- Dennis Paul López Acuña (Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa) Static gesture recognition with a Kinect sensor. Program: Verano Científico 2012 - Academia Mexicana de Ciencias. INAOE, (June 25 — August 24, 2012)
- Daniel Arroyo Mendoza (Instututo Politécnico Nacional) Authorship attribution with associative memories. Program: Delfín 2012. INAOE, (June 25 — August 10, 2012)
- Y. Berenice Riveroll, Verónica Guzmán and Humberto Peralta (Instituto Tecnológico de Cerro Azul) Feature extraction for violent scence detection. Program: Delfín, 2013. INAOE (June 24 - August 26, 2013)
- Juan Jiménez González (Instituto Tecnológico de Cerro Azul) A corpus for the evaluation of early gesture-recognition methods. Program: Academia Mexicana de Ciencias, 2013. INAOE (June 24 - August 26, 2013)
- Cesar Alejandro Chavez Cerna (Universidad Michoacana de S. N. H.) Hybrid methods for prototype generation. Program: Delfín 2013. INAOE (June 24 - August 9, 2013)