Department: COMPUTER SCIEN

Faculty: School of Engineering

Institut d' investigació: Univ. Institute on Robotics and ICT (IRTIC)

Area: Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence

Research group: Integrated laboratory of Intelligent Systems and traffic information technology

Email: jose.j.samper@uv.es

Personal web: http://www.uv.es/jjsamper

Doctor by the Universitat de València with the thesis Ontologías para servicios web semánticos de información de tráfico descripción y herramientas de explotación. 2006. Supervised by Dr. Eduardo Carrillo Zamorano, Dr. Juan José Martínez Durá.

J. Javier Samper Zapater has a bachelor's degree of Computer´s Science from the Polytechnic University of Valencia (1995) and PhD in Computer Engineering from the University of Valencia (2005). Currently, he works as Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer) of the University of the Computer Science Department and the School of Engineering of the University of Valencia (ETSE-UV). He is a member of the LISITT research group belonging to the Institute of Robotics and Information Technology and Communications (IRTIC) since 1996. He has directed three doctoral thesis. His areas of research focus on the fields of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Information and Web Systems Semantics In these areas, he has participated in national and international research projects (SERTI, ARTS, EASYWAY ...), with different roles: lead researcher, technical coordinator, consultant and developer. He has published more than 100 publications both in journals and conferences, in which he has participated several times as reviewer, editorial or scientific committee, keynote speaker or chair. In addition, having been president from 2012 to 2022, he is currently the vice-president of the international conferences organization EATIS.org (Euro American Association on Telematics and Information Systems), coordinator of the third course of the Engineering Degree in Telematics, and a member of the Academic Committee of the Doctoral Program "Information Technology, Communications and Computing" at the University of Valencia until December 2020.