TECHNICAL CHAIRMEN

JUAN CLEMENTE

  • Complutense University of Madrid(UCM), Spain

Juan A. Clemente received his degree in computer science and his Ph.D. degree from Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), Madrid, Spain, in 2007 and 2011, respectively. He is an Associate Professor with the Computer Architecture Department, UCM, and a Researcher with the GHADIR Research Group. His research interests include the study of single-event effects tolerance of digital circuits, especially commercial-off-the-shelf memories, and their use in harsh environments, such as space. For conducting this research, he collaborates with the TIMA Laboratory, Grenoble-Alpes University, Grenoble, France, and with the ONERA (the French Aerospace Lab), Toulouse, France.

PABLO FERREYRA

  • Faculty of Exact Physical and Natural Sciences (FCEFyN) – Faculty of Mathematics, Astronomy, Physics and Computing (FAMAF), National University of Córdoba (UNC), Argentina

Pablo Ferreyra received his Ph.D. degree from Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina, (UNC) in 2007. He is a Senior Lecturer Professor in the Electronic Department at the Facultad de Ciencias Exactas Físicas y Naturales (FCEFyN) and an Associate Professor in the Computer Science Career at the Facultad de Matemática Astronomía, Física y Computación (FAMAF), both belonging to the UNC. His main research activities are developed at the Laboratorio de Circuitos y Sistemas Robustos (LCSR) (FCEFyN) and at the Grupo de Desarrollo Electrónico e Instrumental (GDEI) (FAMAF). His research interests include Fault Tolerance in High Performance Distributed Computing Systems for Space Applications.  In particular the development of Systems-On-Chip-Nodes optimized for Cube-Sats-networks is currently his main research activity.  For conducting his research, he collaborates with the Instituto Gulich, (IG) that belongs both to the UNC and to the Comisión Nacional de Actividades Espaciales (CONAE), the National Space Agency of Argentina.