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Contact Information
| Name | Juan Mario Haut Hurtado |
| Professional Title | Associate Professor |
| juanmariohaut@unex.es | |
| Location | Av. de la Universidad, S/N, Cáceres, Extremadura 10003 |
Professional Summary
Associate Professor (Profesor Contratado Doctor) at the Department of Computer and Communication Technology, University of Extremadura. Member of the Hyperspectral Computing Laboratory (HyperComp). Research focused on deep learning, hyperspectral image processing, GPU/HPC and remote sensing. Senior Member IEEE. President of the Spanish Chapter of IEEE GRSS.
Experience
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2023 - present Cáceres, Spain
Profesor Contratado Doctor
University of Extremadura
Architecture and Computer Technology area. Teaching Arquitecturas Especializadas, Diseño de Sistemas Operativos, Tecnología de Computadores.
- Quality Commission Coordinator for Informatics degrees
- DOCENTIA-UEx score: 92.93/100
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2021 - 2023 Cáceres, Spain
Profesor Ayudante Doctor
University of Extremadura
- Teaching and research in ATC area
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2020 - 2021 Madrid, Spain
Profesor Ayudante Doctor
Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED)
- Bases de Datos, Gestión de Información no Estructurada
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2019 - 2019 Cáceres, Spain
Profesor Sustituto
University of Extremadura
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2015 - 2019 Cáceres, Spain
Predoctoral Researcher (FPU Grant)
University of Extremadura
- Spanish Ministry of Education FPU fellowship
Education
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2015 - 2019 Cáceres, Spain
PhD
University of Extremadura
Information Technology
- Remote sensing image processing using ML/DL
- International Mention, Outstanding Doctoral Award
- Supervisors: Dr. A. Plaza, Dr. J. Plaza
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2014 - 2016 Cáceres, Spain
MSc
University of Extremadura
Computer Engineering
- Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Informática
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2013 - 2014 Cáceres, Spain
MSc
University of Extremadura
Secondary Education Teaching
- Máster en Formación del Profesorado de Educación Secundaria
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2010 - 2014 Cáceres, Spain
BSc
University of Extremadura
Computer Engineering
- Ingeniero en Informática
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2007 - 2011 Cáceres, Spain
BSc
University of Extremadura
Computer Management Engineering
- Ingeniero Técnico en Informática de Gestión
Awards
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2022 Research Excellence Award (Young Researchers, technical field)
University of Extremadura
Prize for outstanding research trajectory in the technical field.
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2021 Outstanding Paper Award — IEEE HyperMLPA Workshop
IEEE
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2021 Best Reviewer — IEEE Trans. Geoscience and Remote Sensing
IEEE GRSS
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2020 Best PhD Thesis in Remote Sensing
IEEE Spain GRSS Chapter
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2020 Outstanding Doctoral Award (Premio Extraordinario de Doctorado)
University of Extremadura
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2019 Outstanding Paper Award — IEEE WHISPERS
IEEE
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2018 Best Reviewer — IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters
IEEE GRSS
Skills
Deep Learning (Expert): CNNs, RNNs, GANs, Transformers, Capsule Networks, Neural ODEs, Foundation Models
High-Performance Computing (Expert): GPU Programming, CUDA, Triton, Distributed Computing, Cloud Computing, Apache Spark
Remote Sensing (Expert): Hyperspectral Imaging, Image Classification, Anomaly Detection, Unmixing, Super-Resolution
Programming (Expert): Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, C/C++, CUDA, Docker, Linux
Languages
Spanish : Native speaker
English : B1
Portuguese : A2
Interests
Research: Hyperspectral Image Processing, Deep Learning, GPU Acceleration, Green AI, Sustainable Computing
Certificates
- Profesor Titular de Universidad - ANECA (2023)
- Profesor Contratado Doctor - ANECA (2019)
- Profesor Ayudante Doctor - ANECA (2019)
- Sexenio CNEAI (2016-2021) - ANECA / CNEAI (2024)
Projects
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OASIS — Optimización de la IA para Iniciativas Sostenibles de Teledetección Hiperespectral
National project funded by Agencia Estatal de Investigación. PI: J.M. Haut. 163,750 €.
- Deep Learning optimization for sustainable hyperspectral remote sensing
- GPU acceleration and energy efficiency
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RAT_EOS_PC — Early Warning Networks for Climate Risk Remote Sensing
European Commission project. PI: J.M. Haut. 548,502 €.
- Earth observation satellites for civil protection
- Climate change risk detection