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Miguel Ángel
Sotelo Miguel Ángel Sotelo was born in Talavera de la
Reina, Spain, in October 1971. At
present, he is Full Professor at the Computer Engineering
Department
of the University of Alcalá. He received the Dr. Eng.
degree in Electrical Engineering in 1996 from the Technical University of
Madrid, the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering in 2001 from the
University of Alcalá (UAH), Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain, and the
Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) from the European Business
School in 2008. He was the Head of the INVETT Research
Group
(2012-2019) of the University of Alcalá, Director General of Guadalab Science & Technology Park (2011-2012) and Head of the RobeSafe Research Group
(2006-2010). In May-June 2010 he was Dean of the Technical School of UAH and Vice-dean of the
same School in the period 2004-2010. He was Vice-President for International
Relations at UAH (2014-2019). His research interests include Driverless Vehicles,
Cooperative ITS Systems, and Traffic Technologies. He is the author of more
than 300 refereed papers in journals and international conferences, and
corresponding author of 15 national patents and 1 PCT patent. He has been
recipient of the 2022 IEEE ITSS Outstanding Research Award, the Prize for the
Best Team with Full Automation of GCDC 2016, the 2013 ITSS Outstanding
Application Award, the 2010 Outstanding Service Award of the IEEE ITS Society, Best Research Award in
the domain of Automotive and Vehicle Applications in Spain, 2002 and 2008,
the 3M Innovation Awards in the category of eSafety in 2003, 2004 and 2009,
and the Best Young Researcher Award of the University of Alcalá in 2004. He
was a Member of the IEEE ITS Society Executive Committee, and Member of the
Steering Committee of IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles. He has been a member of
the IEEE ITS Society Board of Governors (2012-2014),
Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine, (2014-2017) Associate
Editor of IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation
Systems (2008-2015), member of the Editorial Board of The Open Transportation Journal (2006-2015), President of
the Spanish Chapter of IEEE ITS Society (2015-2016), and
Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society Newsletter (Jan 2013 – Jan 2014). He
served as General Chair of the 2012 IEEE
Intelligent Vehicles Symposium, as well as Program Chair
and member of Program/Organizing Committees in more than 50 international
conferences. He has been the President of the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society (2018-2019). In 1997 he was Research
Visitor at the RSISE department of the Australian National
University. From 2004–2010 he served as Auditor and Expert at FITSA Foundation for RTD Projects in the domain of
automotive applications. He has served as Project Evaluator, Rapporteur, and
Project Reviewer for the European Commission in the field of ICT for
Intelligent Vehicles and Cooperative Systems in the VI and VII Framework
Programmes. In the period 2009-2015, he was CEO of Vision Safety Technologies Ltd, a spin-off company
established to commercialize computer vision systems for road infrastructure
inspection. He is an IEEE Fellow. |
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