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most citedEstimation of high frequency nutrient concentrations from water quality surrogates using machine learning methods

179 citations · 421 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cs.DC2025

AI4EOSC: a Federated Cloud Platform for Artificial Intelligence in Scientific Research

Ignacio Heredia, Álvaro López García, Fernando Aguilar Gómez +28

The rapid growth of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in scientific research has highlighted a gap between industry-standard MLOps tools and platforms, and the unique re…

cs.LG2025

Metric Privacy in Federated Learning for Medical Imaging: Improving Convergence and Preventing Client Inference Attacks

Judith Sáinz-Pardo Díaz, Andreas Athanasiou, Kangsoo Jung +2

Federated learning is a distributed learning technique that allows training a global model with the participation of different data owners without the need to share raw data. This…

cs.LG2025

Enhancing the Convergence of Federated Learning Aggregation Strategies with Limited Data

Judith Sáinz-Pardo Díaz, Álvaro López García

The development of deep learning techniques is a leading field applied to cases in which medical data is used, particularly in cases of image diagnosis. This type of data has priva…

cs.CR2024

An Open Source Python Library for Anonymizing Sensitive Data

Judith Sáinz-Pardo Díaz, Álvaro López García

Open science is a fundamental pillar to promote scientific progress and collaboration, based on the principles of open data, open source and open access. However, the requirements…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Comparison of machine learning models applied on anonymized data with different techniques

Judith Sáinz-Pardo Díaz, Álvaro López García

Anonymization techniques based on obfuscating the quasi-identifiers by means of value generalization hierarchies are widely used to achieve preset levels of privacy. To prevent dif…

cs.LG2022★ 68 cited

Study of the performance and scalability of federated learning for medical imaging with intermittent clients

Judith Sáinz-Pardo Díaz, Álvaro López García

Federated learning is a data decentralization privacy-preserving technique used to perform machine or deep learning in a secure way. In this paper we present theoretical aspects ab…

cs.LG2020★ 179 cited

Estimation of high frequency nutrient concentrations from water quality surrogates using machine learning methods

María Castrillo, Álvaro López García

Continuous high frequency water quality monitoring is becoming a critical task to support water management. Despite the advancements in sensor technologies, certain variables canno…

cs.DC2018★ 11 cited

An efficient cloud scheduler design supporting preemptible instances

Álvaro López García, Enol Fernández-del-Castillo, Isabel Campos Plasencia

Maximizing resource utilization by performing an efficient resource provisioning is a key factor for any cloud provider: commercial actors can maximize their revenues, whereas scie…

cs.DC2017★ 5 cited

Efficient image deployment in cloud environments

Álvaro López García, Enol Fernández del Castillo

The biggest overhead for the instantiation of a virtual machine in a cloud infrastructure is the time spent in transferring the image of the virtual machine into the physical node…

cs.NI2017★ 20 cited

Standards for enabling heterogeneous IaaS cloud federations

Álvaro López García, Enol Fernández del Castillo, Pablo Orviz Fernández

Technology market is continuing a rapid growth phase where different resource providers and Cloud Management Frameworks are positioning to provide ad-hoc solutions -in terms of man…

cs.DC2017★ 34 cited

Orchestrating Complex Application Architectures in Heterogeneous Clouds

Miguel Caballer, Sahdev Zala, Álvaro López García +3

Private cloud infrastructures are now widely deployed and adopted across technology industries and research institutions. Although cloud computing has emerged as a reality, it is n…

cs.SE2017★ 59 cited

Enabling rootless Linux Containers in multi-user environments: the udocker tool

Jorge Gomes, Isabel Campos, Emanuele Bagnaschi +6

Containers are increasingly used as means to distribute and run Linux services and applications. In this paper we describe the architectural design and implementation of udocker, a…

cs.DC2017★ 13 cited

Resource provisioning in Science Clouds: Requirements and challenges

Álvaro López García, Enol Fernández-del-Castillo, Pablo Orviz Fernández +2

Cloud computing has permeated into the information technology industry in the last few years, and it is emerging nowadays in scientific environments. Science user communities are d…

cs.DC2017★ 9 cited

Improved Cloud resource allocation: how INDIGO-DataCloud is overcoming the current limitations in Cloud schedulers

Alvaro Lopez Garcia, Lisa Zangrando, Massimo Sgaravatto +8

Performing efficient resource provisioning is a fundamental aspect for any resource provider. Local Resource Management Systems (LRMS) have been used in data centers for decades in…

cs.SE2016★ 21 cited

INDIGO-Datacloud: foundations and architectural description of a Platform as a Service oriented to scientific computing

D. Salomoni, I. Campos, L. Gaido +32

In this paper we describe the architecture of a Platform as a Service (PaaS) oriented to computing and data analysis. In order to clarify the choices we made, we explain the featur…

cs.DC2013★ 1 cited

Analysis of Scientific Cloud Computing requirements

Álvaro López García, Enol Fernández del Castillo

While the requirements of enterprise and web applications have driven the development of Cloud computing, some of its key features, such as customized environments and rapid elasti…