Award Category: Researcher
eMadrid 2018 Award
José A. Ruipérez-Valiente (July 2018)
Award granted to the best doctoral thesis related to research or development on educational technologies.
Analyzing the Behavior of Students Regarding Learning Activities, Badges, and Academic Dishonesty in MOOC Environments [PDF 
] (May 2017)
Phd thesis, Department of Telematics Engineering, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Supervisors:
Pedro J. Muñoz-Merino, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Prize awarded on July 2, 2018 during the celebration of the 8th eMadrid Conference on Cyberlearning (VIII Jornadas eMadrid sobre Cyberlearning).
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COIT/AEIT Award to the Best Doctoral Thesis 2018
José A. Ruipérez-Valiente (June 2018)
Fundación Telefónica Award to the Best Doctoral Thesis in Technology and Education.
Analyzing the Behavior of Students Regarding Learning Activities, Badges, and Academic Dishonesty in MOOC Environments [PDF ] (May 2017)
Phd thesis, Department of Telematics Engineering, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Supervisors:
Pedro J. Muñoz-Merino, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
XXXVIII edition of the awards granted by the Spanish Official College of Telecommunication Engineers (COIT) and the Spanish Association of Telecommunication Engineers (AEIT).
22 Junio 2018.
Read more arrow_right_alt Excellence Award 2018 – Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (10th edition). Modality: Alumni
José A. Ruipérez-Valiente (May 2018)
Excellence Award 2018, Modality: Alumni, Category: candidates who have graduated less than 5 years ago from University Carlos III of Madrid
Prize awarded by the Social Council of University Carlos III of Madrid. The prize is sponsored by the said Council, Banco Santander and the Airbus Group.
16 May 2018.
2018 Research Awards – Spanish Computer Science Association (SCIE) – BBVA Foundation
José A. Ruipérez-Valiente (May 2018)
"Premios de Investigación Sociedad Científica Informática de España (SCIE) – Fundación BBVA 2018".
Category: Young computing researchers.
Prize awarded for contributions to artificial intelligence in online learning.
7 May 2018.
Mercator Fellowship - Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany
Joerg Widmer (July 2017)
Funding awarded by the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft - DFG), Bonn, Germany.
A Mercator Fellowship enables an intensive and long-term technical interchange between employees of the hosting German university and high-profile scientists from Germany and abroad. It grants the recipient the opportunity to enlarge and broaden his international research network and gain additional competences to perform his research work.
Read more arrow_right_alt Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Award University Carlos III of Madrid – Academic year 2016/2017 | Ph.D. Program in Mathematical Engineering
Evgenia Christoforou (May 2017)
Achieving Reliability and Fairness in Online Task Computing Environments [PDF 
]
Phd thesis, Department of Mathematics, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Supervisors:
Antonio Fernández Anta, IMDEA Networks Institute, Madrid, Spain
Angel Sánchez, Departamento de Matemáticas, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
2017 Excellence Award – Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (9th edition). Modality: Young Research Staff
Albert Banchs (May 2017)
“Premio de excelencia 2017 – Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (9ª edición), modalidad: Joven personal investigador”.
Prize awarded by the Social Council of University Carlos III of Madrid.
The prize is sponsored by the said Council and Banco Santander.
16 May 2017
Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Award University Carlos III of Madrid – Academic year 2015/2016 | Ph.D. Program in Telematic Engineering
Opportunistic Device-To-Device Communication In Cellular Networks: From Theory To Practice [PDF ]
Phd thesis, Department of Telematics Engineering, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Supervisors:
Vincenzo Mancuso, IMDEA Networks Institute, Madrid, Spain
Efficient voice and video traffic delivery in IEEE 802.11 WLANs: design, implementation and experimental evaluation [PDF ]
Phd thesis, Department of Telematics Engineering, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Supervisors:
Pablo Serrano, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Analysis, Design and Experimental Evaluation of Connectivity Management in Heterogeneous Wireless Environments [PDF ]
Phd thesis, Department of Telematics Engineering, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Supervisors:
Antonio De la Oliva, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Visible Light and Device-to-Device Communications: System Analysis and Implementation [PDF ]
Phd thesis, Department of Telematics Engineering, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Supervisors:
Domenico Giustiniano, IMDEA Networks Institute, Madrid, Spain
The prizes were awarded on December 2016.
Read more arrow_right_alt Honorable Mention at Data Science Awards Spain 2016
Héctor Cordobés de la Calle
Research engineer at IMDEA Networks Institute receives an Honorable Mention at the Data Science Awards Spain 2016 in the category of Best Data Scientist in Data Engineering. He is one of over 300 data scientists to have participated in the first Big Data awards in Spain to acknowledge the best initiatives in the area of Big Data by individuals, companies and data journalism.
Big Data Week, Madrid, Spain, 24 October 2016.
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Read more arrow_right_alt ACM SIGCOMM 2016 Travel Grant
Adrian Loch
Adrian Loch, a Post-Doc Researcher at IMDEA Networks working in the Wireless Networking Group led by Joerg Widmer, receives a Travel Grant to attend a top tier 1 event in the area of data communication: the 2016 edition of the ACM SIGCOMM conference. This is the flagship annual conference of the ACM Special Interest Group on Data Communication (SIGCOMM) on the applications, technologies, architectures, and protocols for computer communication.
Florianópolis, Brazil, 22-26 August 2016.