José Hernández-Orallo, Ph.D. is currently an associate professor in the Department of Information Systems and Computation, Technical University of Valencia (Spain). He holds a B.S. and a M.S. in Computer Science from the Technical University of Valencia, a M.S. in Engineering from the École Nationale Supérioure de l'Électronique et de ses Applications (France), a M.S. in Mathematics and a Ph.D. in Logic from the University of Valencia.
He has worked in several companies, on areas ranging from software development to cryptography in electronic commerce. Since 1996 he is also part of the associate academic staff of the Department of Information Systems and Computation, Technical University of Valencia, where he has lectured different courses on software engineering, programming technology, requirement elicitation, software development environments and database systems.
His research interests have been quite varied, including several aspects of AI and ML, software engineering, programming languages, computer networks and information systems, with two international books about these four latter topics, several book chapters, journal articles and conference publications.
Presently, he is particularly interested in ML, especially Inductive (Logic) Programming and Reinforcement Learning (RL), Data-Mining and Knowledge Discovery in Databases, DSS, the application and relationship between ML and Software Engineering, and the relation between induction and deduction within the framework of Kolmogorov Complexity.
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