Fitxa persona

David Garcia Rodriguez has a telecommunications engineering (2012), a degree in Telecommunication, Sound and Image Systems Engineering (2013), a MSc in Communication Technology, Systems and Networks (2014), and a PhD degree in telecommunications with mention "cum laude" (2018), all of them received at Universitat Politecnica de Valencia (UPV).

He is a member of the LISITT research group belonging to the Institute of Robotics and Information and Communication Technologies (IRTIC) since 2019. He is the author or co-author of over 13 research publications, both in journals and conferences. It has participated in 6 publicly funded research projects (3 international and 3 national) and 4 R&D contracts. His main research interest areas are focused on the fields of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence and Validation of low spectral resolution Earth Observation remote sensing data and products. Collaborates with the Department of Earth Physics and Thermodynamics within the Climatology area of ​​the Satellite Group, as responsible for the management, maintenance, quality control and treatment of primary data and the security and stability of communications at the Valencia Anchor Station (VAS). In addition, it carries out various investigations on the area as the network of 12 measurement stations of the parameter FAPAR (Fraction of Photosynthetically Active Absorbed Radiation), unique in the world for the density of stations and for the independent measurement of the four radiative fluxes. significant, as well as sensors to measure the temperature and emissivity of the soil surface and the atmosphere. During his academic career, he obtained two awards, the PhD degree in Telecommunications with mention "cum laude" from Universitat Politecnica de Valencia (UPV) and the most outstanding graduate in the third course ("Premio al mejor expediente de tercer curso") from Universitat Politecnica de Valencia (UPV). In addition, during his doctoral thesis he has been a reviewer of scientific papers for various journals such as the 'Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics' of recognized international prestige.