Categoría: Teaching
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GTIC@UPM Conecta
What an intense last week at UPMConecta! We held two engaging debates on the ethics of artificial intelligence at ETSI Agronómica, Alimentaria y de Biosistemas – ETSIAAB and ETS de Ingenieros de Telecomunicación Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, and we showcased some of GTIC’s latest research outputs:• Our paper measuring Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell performance using WePlan Analytics…
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CAMELIA in the classroom
Project CAMELIA comes in the classroom! Students enrolled in the Ethical and Legal Framework course of the Bachelor of Science in Data Engineering and Systems at ETS de Ingenieros de Telecomunicación Universidad Politécnica de Madrid have experienced Ethical Data Science in two case studies during the 2025/26 academic year: 1. Studying Racial Bias in Predicting…
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Meet me @UPM Conecta
Happy to be participating in the upcoming UPM networking event – UPM Conecta – from 17 to 21 November 2025. The event aims to bring together students, staff, and researchers at UPM to share ideas, spark collaboration, and foster creativity across the university community. Register at UPM Conecta and join me on any of the…
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Bachelor Theses on the Data Economy
Yesterday, two bachelor students successfully defended their theses on the monitoring of the emergent data economy. Congratulations! Miguel Eleno García developed and implemented web scraping tools to monitor data markets. He updated my previous work on measuring the price of data in commercial data marketplaces, and built new scrapers to download information about data products…
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Closure AI Ethics 2024/25
As the 2024/25 academic year draws to a close, we bid farewell to Diego Castro Freire, who has spent the past four months contributing to the CAMELIA project with dedication and strong commitment. CAMELIA — CAsos prácticos sobre el Marco Ético y Legal de la Inteligencia Artificial (Practical Cases on the Ethical and Legal Framework…
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What’s the Value of Data to Predict 5G Coverage?
Thrilled to announce that our student Matthew Samuel successfully defended his Master Thesis «Characterizing the Value of Data in Kriging-Based Coverage Prediction«. His work integrated principles of data economics into spatial interpolation for mobile network coverage prediction to understand what are the features of data that make it more or less valuable to estimate reference…
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Our Interpretable Data Pricing Tool@DEC’25
I’m thrilled to share that I finally had the chance to distill the essence of our data pricing tool into a research paper. Our work, titled «An Interpretable Market-based Data Price Prediction Tool», has been accepted for presentation at the Data Economy Workshop DEC’25, co-located with the prestigious VLDB Conference. See a demo of the…
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A Lecture on ICT Digital Regulations
Yesterday, I had the honor of giving a closing lecture to the ICT Regulations course at at ETSIT UPM, a specialisation course for Master’s students of Telecom Engineering. The session included an overview of recent EU Regulations on online platforms and data, framed within the EU’s Digital Decade policy programme. We answered key questions such…
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AI Ethics@UPM
Yesterday I had the opportunity to test the first practical case on AI Ethics developed under the project CAMELIA. In particular, students of the Master’s Degree in Signal Theory and Communications (MSTC) working on the case named «Studying Bias in Predicting Recidivism in the Criminal Justice System» during the «Application projects» class at Universidad Politécnica…
Santiago Andrés Azcoitia 