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|citizenship = Venezuelan and Spanish |
|citizenship = Venezuelan and Spanish |
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|workplaces = [[German National Library of Science and Technology]] |
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|doctoral_advisor = [[Louiqa Raschid]] |
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|alma_mater = [[Simón Bolívar University]] |
|alma_mater = [[Simón Bolívar University]] |
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|fields = [[Computer science]] |
|fields = [[Computer science]] [[Knowledge engineering]] |
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| website = <!--{{URL|https://www.tib.eu/en/research-development/scientific-data-management/staff/maria-esther-vidal/}}--> |
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Prof. Dr. (Univ. Simon Bolivar) '''Maria-Esther Vidal''' is the head of the [https://www.tib.eu/en/research-development/scientific-data-management/ Scientific Data Management Group] at [[German National Library of Science and Technology]] and a member of the [[L3S]] Research Centre at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Hanover University of Hannover]. She is a [[Venezuelan]] professor (on-leave since 2015) from the Computer Science Department of the [[Simón Bolívar University]]. Her interests include [[database]]s, [[distributed systems]] and [[artificial intelligence]]. According to [[Arnetminer]], she is ranked among the [https://www.aminer.org/ai2000/ke top-50 most influential researchers] in the area of [[Knowledge engineering]], and the number four female researcher in the list. She has published more than [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/pers/hd/v/Vidal:Maria=Esther 160 peer-reviewed papers] in Semantic Web, Databases, Bioinformatics, and Artificial Intelligence. She has co-authored one monograph, and co-edited books and journal special issues. She is part of various editorial boards and has been the general chair, co-chair, senior member, and reviewer of several scientific events and journals. She is addressing the grand challenges of creating knowledge graphs to support precision medicine; these techniques are being applied in projects like [http://project-iasis.eu/ iASiS] and [https://www.bigmedilytics.eu/ BigMedylitics]. She is a supervisor of MSCA-ETN projects [https://wdaqua.eu/ WDAqua] and [https://nobias-project.eu/ NoBIAS]. She has been a visiting professor in different universities (e.g., Uni Maryland, UPM Madrid, UPC, KIT Karlsruhe, Uni Nantes). For more than 15 years, she has participated in NSF projects in collaboration with [[Louiqa Raschid]] from the [[University of Maryland, College Park]]. Also, she has led industrial data integration projects for more than 10 years. |
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'''María-Esther Vidal''' is a [[Venezuelan]] professor at the Computer Science Department of the [[Simón Bolívar University]] since 2005 and dean assistant for research and development in applied science and engineering since 2011. She currently leads the [[Semantic Web]] Group, which includes members from multiple fields such as [[database]]s, [[distributed systems]] and [[artificial intelligence]], and whose research is focused on the solving problems from said fields.<ref name = LDC>{{cite web|title=Laboratorio Docente de Computación|url=http://ldc.usb.ve/~mvidal/|access-date=6 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160629153428/http://ldc.usb.ve/~mvidal/|archive-date=29 June 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name =SWG>{{cite web|title=Semantic Web Group|url=http://ldc.usb.ve/SWG/SWG.html|publisher=Universidad Simón Bolívar|access-date=6 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160429133953/http://ldc.usb.ve/SWG/SWG.html|archive-date=29 April 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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Esther Vidal graduated as a computer engineer from the Simón Bolívar University in 1987, with a master in computer science in 1991 and as a doctor in computer science im 2000. From 1995 to 1999 she was faculty research assistant of the Institute of Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS) in the University of Maryland. In 2011 she became the director of direction for faculty development of the Simón Bolívar University.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Vida|first1=Maria-Esther|title=Professor Maria-Esther Vidal, PhD|url=http://ldc.usb.ve/~mvidal/CVVidal.pdf|website=LDC USB|publisher=Universidad Simón Bolívar|accessdate=6 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160406173836/http://ldc.usb.ve/~mvidal/CVVidal.pdf|archive-date=6 April 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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Since 1988 she has advised and mentored more than 80 students: 65 undergraduate, 10 master, and 7 PhD. As a PhD student, she worked with [[Louiqa Raschid]] from the [[University of Maryland, College Park]].<ref name = LDC/> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 15:25, 22 April 2020
María-Esther Vidal | |
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Citizenship | Venezuelan and Spanish |
Alma mater | Simón Bolívar University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Computer science Knowledge engineering |
Institutions | German National Library of Science and Technology |
Doctoral advisor | Louiqa Raschid |
Prof. Dr. (Univ. Simon Bolivar) Maria-Esther Vidal is the head of the Scientific Data Management Group at German National Library of Science and Technology and a member of the L3S Research Centre at the University of Hannover. She is a Venezuelan professor (on-leave since 2015) from the Computer Science Department of the Simón Bolívar University. Her interests include databases, distributed systems and artificial intelligence. According to Arnetminer, she is ranked among the top-50 most influential researchers in the area of Knowledge engineering, and the number four female researcher in the list. She has published more than 160 peer-reviewed papers in Semantic Web, Databases, Bioinformatics, and Artificial Intelligence. She has co-authored one monograph, and co-edited books and journal special issues. She is part of various editorial boards and has been the general chair, co-chair, senior member, and reviewer of several scientific events and journals. She is addressing the grand challenges of creating knowledge graphs to support precision medicine; these techniques are being applied in projects like iASiS and BigMedylitics. She is a supervisor of MSCA-ETN projects WDAqua and NoBIAS. She has been a visiting professor in different universities (e.g., Uni Maryland, UPM Madrid, UPC, KIT Karlsruhe, Uni Nantes). For more than 15 years, she has participated in NSF projects in collaboration with Louiqa Raschid from the University of Maryland, College Park. Also, she has led industrial data integration projects for more than 10 years.
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External links
- Curriculum vitae (PDF)