2020 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

85 Franz Mayr, Eng. (Ireland) Lecturer and research assistant at the School of Engineering. He presented the paper “On-the-fly black-box probably approximately correct checking of recurrent neural networks” 13 via video conference at the CD-MAKE 2020 – Cross Domain Conference for Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction, held in Dublin from August 25 to 28. Prof. Martín Monteiro (Italy) Coordinator of the Physics Laboratory. He led the workshop “Using new pervasive technologies to promote inquiry-based science learning” on teaching physics with Arduino and smartphones, invited by Sapienza Università di Roma, February 21–29. Prof. Martín Monteiro (Malta) Coordinator of the Physics Laboratory. He presented the article “Learning about statistical errors by means of smartphone sensors” virtually at the GIREP Malta Webinar 2020, Groupe International de Recherche sur l’Enseignement de la Physique, organized by the University of Malta, November 16–18. Dr. Inés Friss de Kereki (Portugal), Professor of Programming. She presented the paper “Flipped classroom in a CS1 course” 15 virtually at the IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON 2020), Porto, April 27–30. 13 Conducted in collaboration with Dr. Sergio Yovine, Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Big Data and researcher at the Faculty of Engineering of Universidad ORT Uruguay, and Engineer Ramiro Visca, research assistant and faculty member. 14 Presented alongside Drs. Cecilia Cabeza and Arturo Martí, professors of Applied Physics at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of the Republic, and Dr. Cecilia Stari, professor of Solid-State Physics at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of the Republic. 15 Conducted in collaboration with Alejandro Adorjan, M.Eng., associate academic coordinator of Systems Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering of Universidad ORT Uruguay. Faculty of Communication and Design Fernando Díaz, B.A. (international) Lecturer in the Bachelor’s programs in Design. He participated as a guest speaker at the annual international typography conference ATYPI 2020 All Over, organized by the Association Typographique Internationale, with the presentation “A tour throughout the history of typography in Uruguay,” October 27–31. Fernando Díaz, B.A. (Mexico) Professor in the Bachelor’s Degree Programs in Design. He delivered the videoconference “Edward Johnston: Innovation & Tradition” at the 14th International Typography Congress in Mexico—Tipografilia 14, September 24 and 25. ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES ABROAD 2020