2010 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

80 2010 Yearbook CONFERENCES AND ACADEMIC VISITS 2010 NFE I AND V ACA C 0 Dr. Miguel Ángel Hernández (Spain) Associate Professor at the Higher Technical School of Telecommunications Engineering, Polytechnic University of Madrid. Activity: delivered the lecture “Compressed Sampling,” April 21. Dr. Mauro Costa-Mattioli (United States) Assistant Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at Baylor College of Medicine. Activity: delivered the lectures “How do you know that what’s in the tube is what you think is in the tube? Some basic principles underlying major discoveries in the biological sciences,” August 10, and “Opening the doors to memory: from molecules to neural circuits,” August 12. Prof. Victor Basili (United States) Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Maryland. Activity: taught the course “Experimentation in Software Engineering, Measurement, and Experience Repositories,” April 5–9. Dr. Sergio Lifschitz (Brazil) Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio). Activity: served as an external examiner for the final project defenses for the Systems Engineering and Systems Bachelor’s degree programs, April 21–23. Martín Ruzzo, Eng. (Spain) Professor at the official KNX training center of the Ripollet Electrical Installers’ Guild in Barcelona. Activity: gave the lecture "KNX: global standard technology for home and building automation and control," April 13. Martín Ruzzo, Engineer Prof. Victor Basili