Scholar
Miguel A. Otaduy
Google Scholar ID: PhHt3mIAAAAJ
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Citations & Impact
Citations
3,711
H-index
31
i10-index
83
Publications
20
Co-authors
37
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Contact
Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Received two major excellence research grants in Europe: ERC Consolidator Grant (2017), ERC Starting Grant (2011).
Research Experience
- Professor of computer science at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos since 2008; Senior researcher at the Computer Graphics Laboratory at ETH Zurich from 2005 to 2008; Joined Meta Reality Labs Research as a research scientist in 2022; Co-founded SEDDI in 2017 for the development of innovative digital solutions for the textile and fashion industries, serving as Chief Science Officer until 2022; Currently incubating CLAP at URJC lab for natural hand interaction in XR.
Education
- BS (2000) in Electrical Engineering from Mondragon University, MS (2003) and PhD (2004) in Computer Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Background
- In my research, I design computer models of biomechanics, the objects around us, and our interaction. With these models, I create simulations for computer animation or virtual reality, but also innovative solutions for applications as diverse as fashion, virtual touch, medicine, or robotics.
Miscellany
- Enjoys sharing his passion for computer animation with young students and researchers; Teaches game design and development at the BS level and computer graphics at the MS level.
