Miserrimi quipe est ingenii semper util inventis et nunquam invendiendis.
Francisco Fernández de Vega is Full Professor of Computer Architectures at the University of Extremadura.
His research in the confluence of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Arts and Music, has been internationally Awarded:
- Parallel Problem Solving from Nature (PPSN) 2002 Conference Best Poster Award, Granada, Spain.
- Linextremix Educative Videogames Award, Mérida, Spain. 2006.
- Music Information Retrieval and Exchange (Mirex) 2011 competition: 3rd place piano transcription competition, Miami, USA.
- Best Paper EvoHot 2008 (Evostar 2008 conferences), Napoli, Italy.
- ACM Gecco 2013, Evolutionary Art, Design and Creativity Award, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- ACM Gecco 2013, Finalist Hummies Award Competition, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- Show Your World International competition Finalist 2017, The Gallery MC, New York, USA.
- Spanish Association for Artificial Intelligence, Best AI APP Award, 2021 Málaga, Spain.
- Sultana’s Dream – Goya 2023 Best Animation Film nominated – Grand Prix Contrechamp, Annecy, France – European Animated Featured Film, nominated 2024 – Collaboration through Investigo program – Junta de Extremadura.
- Outstanding student paper nomination. Evo* 2024.
He was CETA-CIEMAT Chair 2007-2009, University of Extremadura CIO from 2005-2007, and Vice-Dean of Research at Centro Universitario de Mérida, from 2004-2005.
He received the Best PhD Engineering thesis award in 2002, University of Extremadura.
He is IEEE Senior Member, and Associate Editor of AiCommunicatons.
Mi punto de vista sobre la Inteligencia Artificial.
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It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone… (Mattew 4:4)
Music, the arts, and sciences must be part of a whole.