| Research | Individual researcher |
| Research lines | Artificial Intelligence (Quantum) Machine Learning Biomedical Signal Processing Sleep Medicine |
| Contacto | UDC directory |
| Orcid id0000-0001-5790-0577 ResearcherIDA-5950-2011 Scopus25931333600 | |
This section shows the teaching given in degrees, masters and other officers studies in last 6 years.
| Subject and involved studies | Type | Distance hours | Total hours |
|---|---|---|---|
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Final Year Dissertation. Mention in Computer Science
Degree in Computer Engineering
|
Compulsory | 0 | 12 |
| Subject and involved studies | Type | Distance hours | Total hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master`s Dissertation | Compulsory | 0 | 15 |
| Work Placement | Compulsory | 0 | 2 |
| Subject and involved studies | Type | Distance hours | Total hours |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Final Year Dissertation
Degree in Data Science and Engineering
|
Compulsory | 0 | 16 |
| Subject and involved studies | Type | Distance hours | Total hours |
|---|---|---|---|
|
AI Fundamentals
Master's Degree in Artificial Intelligence
|
Compulsory | 0 | 5.25 |
|
Explainable and Trustworthy AI
Master's Degree in Artificial Intelligence
|
Compulsory | 0 | 10.5 |
|
Multiagent Systems
Master's Degree in Artificial Intelligence
|
Optional | 0 | 16 |
|
Quantum Computing and Machine Learning
Master's Degree in Quantum Information Science and Technology
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Optional | 0 | 10.5 |
|
Quantum Computing Architectures
Master's Degree in Quantum Information Science and Technology
|
Optional | 0 | 12.5 |
|
Quantum Computing Tools
Master's Degree in Quantum Information Science and Technology
|
Optional | 0 | 7 |
|
Work Placement
Master in Bioinformatics for Health Sciences
Master in Bioinformatics for Health Sciences
|
Optional | 0 | 0.5 |
| Subject and involved studies | Type | Distance hours | Total hours |
|---|---|---|---|
|
AI Fundamentals
Master's Degree in Artificial Intelligence
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Compulsory | 0 | 5.25 |
|
Computer Communications Networks
Master's Degree in Industrial Computing and Robotics
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Optional | 0 | 10.5 |
|
Explainable and Trustworthy AI
Master's Degree in Artificial Intelligence
|
Compulsory | 0 | 10.5 |
|
Information Systems in Industrial Environments
Master's Degree in Industrial Computing and Robotics
|
Optional | 0 | 21 |
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Intelligent Systems
Degree in Computer Engineering
Master's in Computer Engineering
|
Compulsory | 0 | 13.5 |
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Large Scale Machine Learning
Degree in Data Science and Engineering
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Optional | 0 | 1 |
|
Multiagent Systems
Master's Degree in Artificial Intelligence
|
Optional | 0 | 16 |
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Programming II
Degree in Artificial Intelligence
|
Core | 0 | 24 |
| Subject and involved studies | Type | Distance hours | Total hours |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Intelligent Systems
Degree in Computer Engineering
Master's in Computer Engineering
Master's in Computer Engineering
|
Compulsory | 0 | 70 |
|
Programming II
Degree in Computer Engineering
|
Core | 0 | 10 |
Defined tutoring by teacher for 2025/2026 academic course.
| Quarter | Day | Site |
|---|---|---|
| 1st quarter |
Tuesday
12:00 a 14:00 |
Teams / CITIC, planta 2 |
| 2nd quarter |
Tuesday
12:00 a 14:00 |
Teams / CITIC, planta 2 |
Directed or codirected by current teacher since 2013 year.
Select merit type and year to query research merits.
Axudas para a consolidación e estruturación de unidades de investigación competitivas. Modalidade C: persoal investigador con traxectoria excelente (Diego Alvarez Estevez)
| Funding entity | Consellería de Educación, Ciencia, Universidades e Formación Profesional |
| Main researches | Diego Alvarez Estevez |
| Type | Proyecto Programas Autonomicos |
| Dates | From 01/09/2025 to 31/10/2029 |
Algoritmos de Aprendizaje Automático de Nueva Generación para el Análisis de Registros Médicos del Sueño
| Funding entity | Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades |
| Main researches | Eduardo Mosqueira Rey (IP1) / Diego Álvarez Estévez |
| Type | Proyecto Programas Nacionales |
| Dates | From 01/09/2024 to 31/08/2027 |
Ayudas Ramón y Cajal. Convocatoria 2022
| Funding entity | Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades |
| Main researches | Diego Alvarez Estevez |
| Type | Proyecto Programas Nacionales |
| Dates | From 01/07/2024 to 30/06/2029 |
AXUDAS PARA A CONSOLIDACIÓN E ESTRUTURACIÓN DE UNIDADES DE INVESTIGACIÓN COMPETITIVAS.GRC 2022
| Funding entity | Consellería de Educación |
| Main researches | Amparo Alonso Betanzos |
| Type | Proyecto Programas Autonomicos |
| Dates | From 01/01/2022 to 20/11/2025 |
Desarrollo de modelos de aprendizaje automático generalizables y robustos en el contexto de múltiples fuentes de datos independientes
| Funding entity | Xunta de Galicia |
| Main researches | Diego Alvarez Estevez |
| Type | Proyecto Programas Autonomicos |
| Dates | From 24/07/2021 to 23/07/2025 |
Improving quality and efficiency in the scoring of sleep data: assessing the validity and comparison between manual and automatic analysis procedures
| Funding entity | Haaglanden Medisch Centrum, The Netherlands |
| Main researches | Diego Alvarez Estevez |
| Type | Proyecto Otros Programas |
| Dates | From 10/10/2019 to 10/10/2022 |
Benchmarking quantum machine learning kernel training for classification tasks
| Authors | Diego Alvarez-Estevez |
| Journal | IEEE Transactions on Quantum Engineering |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1109/tqe.2025.3541882 |
Enhancing inter-database generalization and data-privacy safe-warding in automatic sleep staging using decentralized deep-learning strategies
| Authors | Adriana Anido-Alonso, Diego Alvarez-Estevez |
| Journal | SLEEP MEDICINE Vol. 115 (pages 407 to 407) |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2023.11.1093 |
Quality of Sleep Data Validation From the Xiaomi Mi Band 5 Against Polysomnography: Comparison Study
| Authors | Patricia Concheiro-Moscoso, Betania Groba, Diego Álvarez Estévez, María del Carmen Miranda-Duro, Thais Pousada Garcia, Laura Nieto-Riveiro, Francisco Javier Mejuto Muiño, Javier Pereira |
| Journal | Journal of Medical Internet Research Vol. 25 |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.2196/42073 |
Challenges of Applying Automated Polysomnography Scoring at Scale
| Authors | Diego Alvarez-Estevez |
| Journal | Sleep Medicine Clinics Vol. 18 Num. 3 (pages 277 to 292) |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsmc.2023.05.002 |
Decentralized data-privacy preserving deep-learning approaches for enhancing inter-database generalization in automatic sleep staging
| Authors | Adriana Anido-Alonso, Diego Alvarez-Estevez |
| Journal | IEEE JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH INFORMATICS (pages 1 to 12) |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1109/jbhi.2023.3310869 |
Computer-assisted analysis of polysomnographic recordings improves inter-scorer associated agreement and scoring times
| Authors | Diego Álvarez Estévez, Roselyne M. Rijsman |
| Journal | PLOS ONE Vol. 17 Num. 9 |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0275530 |
Manual versus computer-aided scoring of sleep studies: preliminary results on inter-rater agreement and analysis of scoring time differences in one sleep center
| Authors | Diego Alvarez-Estevez, Roselyne M. Rijsman |
| Journal | SLEEP MEDICINE Vol. 100 (pages S299 to S299) |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2022.05.808 |
Uncertainty in Quantum Rule-Based Systems
| Authors | Vicente Moret-Bonillo, Isaac Fernández-Varela, Diego Alvarez-Estevez |
| Journal | Archives of Clinical and Biomedical Research Vol. 5 Num. 1 (pages 42 to 60) |
Inter-database validation of a deep learning approach for automatic sleep scoring
| Authors | Diego Alvarez-Estevez, Roselyne M. Rijsman |
| Journal | PLOS ONE Vol. 16 Num. 8 |
Addressing database variability in learning from medical data: An ensemble-based approach using convolutional neural networks and a case of study applied to automatic sleep scoring
| Authors | Diego Alvarez-Estevez, Isaac Fernández-Varela |
| Journal | COMPUTERS IN BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE Vol. 119 (pages 103697-1 to 103697-14) |
Sleep-related leg movements in obstructive sleep apnea: definitions, determinants, and clinical consequences
| Authors | Mirjam H. Schipper, Diego Alvarez-Estevez, Korne Jellema, Johan Verbraecken, Stephany Fulda, Roselyne M. Rijsman |
| Journal | SLEEP MEDICINE Vol. 75 (pages 131 to 140) |
Large-scale validation of an automatic EEG arousal detection algorithm using different heterogeneous databases
| Authors | Diego Álvarez Estévez, Isaac Fernández-Varela |
| Journal | SLEEP MEDICINE Vol. 57 (pages 6 to 14) |
A Systematic Approach to API Usability: Taxonomy-derived Criteria and a Case Study
| Authors | Eduardo Mosqueira-Rey, David Alonso-Ríos, Vicente Moret Bonillo, Isaac Fernández Varela, Diego Álvarez Estévez |
| Journal | INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY Vol. 97 (pages 46 to 63) |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infsof.2017.12.010 |
Revisiting the Wang-Mendel algorithm for fuzzy classification
| Authors | Diego Álvarez Estévez, Moret-Bonillo, V. |
| Journal | EXPERT SYSTEMS |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1111/exsy.12268 |
COMBINING MACHINE LEARNING MODELS FOR THE AUTOMATIC DETECTION OF EEG AROUSALS
| Authors | V. Moret-Bonillo, Iaac Fernández Varela, Elena Hernandez-Pereira, Diego Álvarez Estévez |
| Journal | Neurocomputing Vol. 268 (pages 100 to 108) |
Spectral Heart Rate Variability analysis using the heart timing signal for the screening of the Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome
| Authors | Diego Alvarez-Estevez, Vicente Moret-Bonillo |
| Journal | COMPUTERS IN BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE Vol. 71 (pages 14 to 23) |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2016.01.023 |
A Method for the Automatic Analysis of the Sleep Macrostructure in Continuum
| Authors | Diego Álvarez Estévez, José María Fernández Pastoriza, Elena Hernandez-Pereira, Vicente Moret Bonillo |
| Journal | Expert Systems with Applications Vol. 39 Num. 8 (pages 1796 to 1803) |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2012.09.022 |
On The Automation of Medical Knowledge and Medical Decision Support Systems
| Authors | Moret-Bonillo, V.. Isaac Fernández-Varela. Elena Hernandez-Pereira. Diego Alvarez Estevez. Volker Perlitz |
| Book |
Advances in Biomedical Informatics Publishing: Springer International Publishing. ISBN: 978-3-319-67513-8 |
| Pages | From 187 to 217 |
Multi-task deep-learning for sleep event detection and stage classification
IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Health and Medicine (IEEE CIHM)
International
| Authors | Adriana Anido-Alonso, Diego Alvarez-Estevez |
| Place | Trondheim (Noruega) |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1109/cihmcompanion65205.2025.11002700 |
Performance Analysis of Quantum Support Vector Classifiers and Quantum Neural Networks
International Joint Conference on Neural Networks 2025 (IJCNN 2025)
International
| Authors | Tomás Villalba-Ferreiro, Diego Alvarez-Estevez, Eduardo Mosqueira-Rey |
| Organization | International Neural Network Society (INNS) |
| Place | Roma (Italia) |
Performance Analysis of Parameterized Quantum Kernel Methods on a Selection of Machine Learning Datasets
VII Congreso XoveTIC 2024
International
| Authors | Diego Alvarez-Estevez |
| Organization | Centro de Investigación en Tecnoloxías da Información e as Comunicacións (CITIC) |
| Place | Coruña, A (España) |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.17979/spudc.9788497498913.20 |
Simultaneous Sleep Events Detection and Stages Classification Using a Multi-Task Deep-Learning Approach
VII Congreso XoveTIC 2024
International
| Authors | Adriana Anido-Alonso, Diego Alvarez-Estevez |
| Organization | Centro de Investigación en Tecnoloxías da Información e as Comunicacións (CITIC) |
| Place | Coruña, A (España) |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.17979/spudc.9788497498913.28 |
Quantum Factory Method: A Software Engineering Approach to Deal with Incompatibilities in Quantum Libraries
23rd International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS 2023)
International
| Authors | Samuel Magaz-Romero, Eduardo Mosqueira-Rey, Diego Alvarez-Estevez, Vicente Moret Bonillo |
| Place | Praga (República Checa) |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-36030-5_6 |
Analysis of ensemble-combination strategies for improving inter-database generalization of deep-learning-based automatic sleep staging
2022 IEEE-EMBS International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI)
International
| Authors | Adriana Anido-Alonso, Diego Alvarez-Estevez |
| Organization | IEEE-EMBS |
| Place | Ioannina (Grecia) |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1109/bhi56158.2022.9926860 |
Comparison of ensemble-combination approaches in an automatic sleep staging inter-database generalization task
V XoveTIC Conference 2022
Autonomous
| Authors | Adriana Anido-Alonso, Diego Alvarez-Estevez |
| Organization | Centro de Investigación en Tecnoloxías da Información e as Comunicacións (CITIC) |
| Place | Coruña, A (España) |
Validation of the quality of sleep data generated by Xiaomi Mi Band 5
V XoveTIC Conference 2022
Autonomous
| Authors | Estefanía Rivas, Diego Alvarez-Estevez, Patricia Concheiro-Moscoso, Javier Pereira Loureiro |
| Organization | Centro de Investigación en Tecnoloxías da Información e as Comunicacións (CITIC) |
| Place | Coruña, A (España) |
Una red convolucional para la clasificación de las fases de sueño
II Workshop en Big Data y Análisis de Datos Escalable - CAEPIA 2018
National
| Authors | Isaac Fernández-Varela, Elena Hernandez-Pereira, Diego Alvarez-Estevez, Vicente Moret-Bonillo |
| Place | Granada (España) |
Outlining a simple and robust method for the automatic detection of EEG arousals
25th European symposium on Artificial Neural Networks, Computational Intelligence and Machine Learning (ESANN2017) .
International
| Authors | Isaac Fernández-Varela, Diego Álvarez Estévez, Elena Hernandez-Pereira, Vicente Moret Bonillo |
| Place | Brujas (Bélgica) |
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