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Dr. Antonio FERNÁNDEZ ANTA

Dr. Antonio FERNÁNDEZ ANTA

Research Professor

    • PhD: Computer Science - University of Southwestern Louisiana (now University of Louisiana at Lafayette). USA, USA
  • Former position: Full Professor. Universidad Rey Juan Carlos. Madrid. Spain
  • Joining date: September 2010

Research

  • distributed computing
  • Networks
  • algorithms
  • distributed ledgers
  • data analysis

Research Groups

Biography

Dr. Antonio Fernández Anta is a Research Professor at IMDEA Networks. Previously he was a Full Professor at the Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (URJC) and was on the Faculty of the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), where he received an award for his research productivity. He was a postdoc at MIT from 1995 to 1997, and spent sabbatical years at Bell Labs Murray Hill and MIT Media Lab. He has been awarded the Premio Nacional de Informática “Aritmel” in 2019 and is a Mercator Fellow of the SFB MAKI in Germany since 2018. He has more than 25 years of research experience, and more than 200 scientific publications. He was the Chair of the Steering Committee of DISC and has served in the TPC of numerous conferences and workshops. He received his M.Sc. and Ph.D. from the University of SW Louisiana in 1992 and 1994, respectively. He completed his undergraduate studies at the UPM, having received awards at the university and national level for his academic performance. He is a Senior Member of ACM and IEEE.

Research projects

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