About

Valencian Graduate School and Research Network of Artificial Intelligence

ValgrAI (Valencian Graduate School and Research Network of Artificial Intelligence) is a non-profit foundation made up of the Generalitat Valenciana, the five public universities of the Valencian Region (UV, UPV, UA, UJI and UMH) and companies, coordinates AI training and research in the Comunitat Valenciana to respond to the technological needs of companies and to promote the creation of new talent in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to renew the production model of the Valencian Region.

The project seeks effective cooperation between all knowledge generators (scientists and technologists) and the companies and productive sectors that are interested in this enabling technology for the future.

Check the activities of 2023 in our Activity Report 2023 HERE. (English soon)

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Institutional Partners

Corporate Council

Scientific Council

Ramón López de Mantaras

CSIC

Frank van Harmelen Vrije

Universiteit Amsterdam

Virgínia Dignum

Umeå University

Tom Dietterich

Oregon State University

Marco Dorigo

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Georg Gottlob

University of Oxford

Hiroaki Kitano

Sony Group Corporation

Yolanda Gil

University of Southern California

Michael Wooldridge

University of Oxford

Carme Torras

CSIC

Academic Advisory Board

Juan Manuel Corchado

The president, professor at the University of Salamanca and director of the IOT Digital Innovation Hub and president of the AIR Institute

Carles Sierra

Research professor at CSIC and director of the Institute of Artificial Intelligence Research

Antonio Bahamonde

Professor at the University of Oviedo and director of its Artificial Intelligence Center

Emilio Soria

Professor at the Universitat de València and director of the University-Company Chair of Artificial Intelligence of Baleària

Eva Onaindía

Professor at the Universitat Politècnica de València and expert in Planning and Recommendation Systems

María José Aramburu

Professor at the Universitat Jaume I and expert in integrating and exploiting semi-structured data

José Hernández Orallo

Professor at the UPV and member of the Valencian Institute of Artificial Intelligence Research (VRAIN)

Senén Barro

Professor and scientific director of the Singular Research Center in Intelligent Technologies at the University of Santiago de Compostela

José María Azorín

Director of the Brain-Machine Interface Systems Laboratory at the UMH

Pedro Larrañaga

Professor at the Technical University of Madrid (UPM) and co-director of the Computational Intelligence Group (CIG)

Enrique Herrera

Professor at the University of Granada and coordinator for the “IFMI Dones” Particle Accelerator Construction Project

Amparo Alonso

Professor at the University of A Coruña, where she coordinates the LIDIA group

Héctor Geffner

ICREA researcher and professor at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Asunción Gómez

Professor at the UPM and Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences (EurAsc)

Concha Bielza

Professor at the Technical University of Madrid and winner of the 2014 UPM Research Prize

Pedro Meseguer

Pesearcher at CSIC at the Institute of Artificial Intelligence Research, where he heads the logic department

María del Camino Rodríguez

From the University of Oviedo and deputy director of its Artificial Intelligence Center

Ramón Rizo

Professor at the University of Alicante and member of numerous international scientific committees in AI

Alicia Troncoso

Professor at the Pablo de Olavide University and president of the Spanish Association of Artificial Intelligence (AEPIA)

Team

Vicent Botti

General Director

Ana Cidad

Managing Director

Fernando Mínguez

Marketing & Operations Manager

Laura Martínez

Administration & Finance Manager

Héctor Calvete

Innovation Agent

Esther Cerveró

Communication and Innovation Coordinator

Sergio Esparcia

AI Training Manager

Alliances