Dr Verónica Romero is a senior lecturer at the University of Valencia. In 2005, she received a degree in Computer Science from the Polytechnic University of Valencia and a PhD in Computer Science from the same university in 2010. In 2005, she joined the PRHLT research centre at the UPV, where she has worked on several national and European projects on pattern recognition and handwritten text recognition. In 2020, she joined the School of Engineering at the University of Valencia as a lecturer and the TADeSP research group, of which she is currently the director. Her current fields of interest include machine learning, pattern recognition, multimodal interaction, natural language processing and applications to handwritten text recognition. Verónica Romero has collaborated on more than 15 research projects since 2005. She has published more than 70 articles in journals, conference proceedings and books. She is also vice-president of the Spanish Association for Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis (AERFAI). 

Full Professor of Architecture and Technology of Computers at the Department of Computer Science, in the School of Enginering ETSE-UV, of the University of Valencia. Graduate in Physics (MSc, speciality of Electricity, Electronics and Computer Science) by the University of Valencia and PhD in Computer Science (Program of Parallel and Distributed Computing) by the Technical University of Valencia. Delegate of the Principal for the Digital University. Coordinator of the UV-Tirant node of the ICTS Spanish Supercomputing Network (RES). Research in cloud computing and video coding, and previously in parallel & distributed computing (numerical methods, coding and transcoding of video HD, bioinformatics, ...),  reconfigurable computing (multimedia applications and the prototyping of routers for high speed and quality of service), and network  protocols in applications of real time and tele-operated systems. He is Senior member of the IEEE.