Jose M. Giron-Sierra Research: Methods

Simulation, Optimization and Logistics

Optimization of National Fuel Distribution

1 Research Contract between the University Complutense and REPSOL Fast optimization for what-if studies and market reactions The whole network, from ships to gas stations Interactive geography-based tool

Control Strategies for National Gas Distribution Network

1 Project funded by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science, with interest shown by ENAGAS Pipeline control for optimaldistribution Gas flow modeling Interactive geography-based tool

Pharma Distribution Platforms: Design and Optimization

2 Research Contracts between the University Complutense and COFARES Modeling and simulation of a distribution platform for 700 pharmacies 3D animated simulation of a new distribution platform before it was built Simulation and optimization of distribution platforms

Complex Logistic Systems

1 Project funded by the Madrid Regional Government A research network joining efforts of several teams Logistics concerning Madrid

Industrial Processes

Model and Optimal Control of Beer Fermentation

2 Projects funded by the Madrid Regional Government, and the University Complutense Extensive modeling effort with many experiments Fast fermentation, no by-products no spoilage risks Multiobjective optimization of a dynamic batch process

Networked Embedded PCs for Industrial Control

1 Project funded by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science Industrial distances and conditions Automatic code generation for HCI and distributed control Intelligent embedded control nodes

Intelligent Methodologies

Reinforcement Learning

1 Project funded by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science 1 Project funded by Juan March Foundation 1 Project funded by the University Complutense 1 Research Contract between the University Complutense and IBM Neural networks in hardware Experimental interaction with animals Initial application to brain damaged rehabilitation

Substances Recognition from Spectra

1 Project funded by the University Complutense of Madrid Large neural network Analysis of chemical spectra

Passive Recognition of Radar Emitters

1 Research Contract between the University Complutense and SENER Real-time analysis of received radar signals Hybridization of fuzzy logic and neural networks, using large database Recognition of potential danger

Path Planning with ANTs Algorithms

Future theses ANTs algorithm Trajectory optimization for non-holonomic vehicles with dynamics Trajectory planning for ships