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Proceedings, Volume 54, Issue 1

2020 XoveTIC 2020 - 61 articles

3rd XoveTIC Conference

A Coruña, Spain | 8–9 October 2020

Volume Editors:
Joaquim de Moura Ramos, Universidad da Coruña, Spain
Alejandro Puente-Castro, University of A Coruna, Spain
Javier Pereira, University of A Coruña, Spain
Manuel G. Penedo, Universidade da Coruña, Spain

Cover Story: This volume gathers papers presented at XOVETIC2020, a conference with the main goal of bringing together young researchers working in big data, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, HPC (high-performance computing), cybersecurity, bioinformatics, natural language processing, 5G, and others areas from the field of ICT (Information Communications Technology), and offering a platform to present the results of their research to a national audience and Portugal. This third edition aims to serve as the basis of this event, which will be consolidated over time and acquire international projection. Financial support from Vice-Rectorate for Science Policy, Research and Transfer of Universidadeda Coruña and Consellería de Educación, Universidade e Formación Profesional of the Xunta de Galicia (Convenio I+D+i and Centro de investigación de Galicia accreditation 2019–2020—ED431G 2019/01) and the European Union (European Regional Development Fund—ERDF) is gratefully acknowledged.
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Articles (61)

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,300 Views
4 Pages

Machine Learning to Compute Implied Volatility from European/American Options Considering Dividend Yield

  • Shuaiqiang Liu,
  • Álvaro Leitao,
  • Anastasia Borovykh and
  • Cornelis W. Oosterlee

Computing implied volatility from observed option prices is a frequent and challenging task in finance, even more in the presence of dividends. In this work, we employ a data-driven machine learning approach to determine the Black–Scholes impli...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,818 Views
3 Pages

Electronic Health Records Exploitation Using Artificial Intelligence Techniques

  • Carla Guerra Tort,
  • Vanessa Aguiar Pulido,
  • Victoria Suárez Ulloa,
  • Francisco Docampo Boedo,
  • José Manuel López Gestal and
  • Javier Pereira Loureiro

The exploitation of electronic health records (EHRs) has multiple utilities, from predictive tasks and clinical decision support to pattern recognition. Artificial Intelligence (AI) allows to extract knowledge from EHR data in a practical way. In thi...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,219 Views
4 Pages

Predicting Gastric Cancer Molecular Subtypes from Gene Expression Data

  • Marta Moreno,
  • Abel Sousa,
  • Marta Melé,
  • Rui Oliveira and
  • Pedro G Ferreira

Stomach cancer is a complex disease and one of the leading causes of cancer mortality in the world. With the view to improve patient diagnosis and prognosis, it has been stratified into four molecular subtypes. In this work, we compare the results of...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,703 Views
2 Pages

Fully Automatic Method for the Visual Acuity Estimation Using OCT Angiographies

  • Macarena Díaz,
  • Jorge Novo,
  • Manuel G. Penedo and
  • Marcos Ortega

In this work we propose the automatic estimation of the visual acuity of patients with retinal vein occlusion using Optical Coherence Tomography by Angiography (OCTA) images. To do this, we first extract the most relevant biomarkers in this imaging m...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,946 Views
4 Pages

Development of Recreational Content with Micro:Bit for Intervention with People with Cerebral Palsy

  • Alejandro Lopez-Fernandez,
  • Ruben Carneiro-Medin,
  • Thais Pousada,
  • Betania Groba-González and
  • Adriana Dapena

This paper presents a project carried out to use games in therapies for people with cerebral palsy. A Micro:bit board is used to have a friendly interaction between the user and the game. Through a simple interface, the therapist can manage the param...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,650 Views
3 Pages

Open Source Monitoring System for IT Infrastructures Incorporating IoT-Based Sensors

  • Alejandro Mosteiro Vázquez,
  • Carlos Dafonte and
  • Ángel Gómez

This paper introduces the development of a data center monitoring system based on IoT technologies. The system is meant to work as an administrative tool for system administrators in any environment, but mainly focused on data centers, since it integ...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,133 Views
3 Pages

Acceleration of a Feature Selection Algorithm Using High Performance Computing

  • Bieito Beceiro,
  • Jorge González-Domínguez and
  • Juan Touriño

Feature selection is a subfield of data analysis that is on reducing the dimensionality of datasets, so that subsequent analyses over them can be performed in affordable execution times while keeping the same results. Joint Mutual Information (JMI) i...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,666 Views
4 Pages

A Doubly Smoothed PD Estimator in Credit Risk

  • Rebeca Peláez Suárez,
  • Ricardo Cao Abad and
  • Juan M. Vilar Fernández

In this work a doubly smoothed probability of default (PD) estimator is proposed based on a smoothed version of the survival Beran’s estimator. The asymptotic properties of both the smoothed survival and PD estimators are proved and their behav...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,802 Views
3 Pages

Mining of the Milky Way Star Archive Gaia-DR2. Searching for Binary Stars in Planetary Nebulae

  • Iker González-Santamaría,
  • Minia Manteiga,
  • Carlos Dafonte,
  • Arturo Manchado and
  • Ana Ulla

The aim of this work is to search for binary stars associated to planetary nebulae (ionized stellar envelopes in expansion), by mining the astronomical archive of Gaia DR2, that is composed by around 1.7 billion stellar sources. For this task, we sel...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,332 Views
3 Pages

Study of Machine Learning Techniques for EEG Eye State Detection

  • Francisco Laport,
  • Paula M. Castro,
  • Adriana Dapena,
  • Francisco J. Vazquez-Araujo and
  • Daniel Iglesia

A comparison of different machine learning techniques for eye state identification through Electroencephalography (EEG) signals is presented in this paper. (1) Background: We extend our previous work by studying several techniques for the extraction...

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