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General info
| First name | Silvia |
| Last names | Rodríguez Alcaraz |
| Nationallity | Spanish |
| Languages | Spanish (native), Galician (native), English (advanced) |
Education
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2020-now Spain
PhD in Information Technology Research
University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain -
2019-2020 Spain
MSc in High-Performance Computing
University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain -
2014-2019 Spain
BSc in Computer Science Engineering
University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Academia experience
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2021 - now Spain
PhD Student | FPI scholarship holder
Singular Research Center for Intelligent Technologies (CiTIUS) -
Fall 2024 Switzerland
Guest researcher
Systems Group, ETH Zürich -
Spring 2023 Portugal
Guest researcher
ESRG Group, University of Minho -
2020-2021 Spain
Research assistant
Singular Research Center for Intelligent Technologies (CiTIUS) -
2019 Spain
Collaboration scholarship
Singular Research Center for Intelligent Technologies (CiTIUS)
Industry experience
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Spring 2019 Spain
Graduated intern
Supercomputing Center of Galicia (CESGA) -
Summer 2018 Spain
Undergraduated intern
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Open Source Projects
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2019 Flink BWA
- Bachelor thesis
- Distributed version of the Burrows-Wheeler Alignment using Apache Flink
Honors and Awards
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2023 IACOBUS Scholarship
European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation - Galicia-Northern Portugal (GNP-ECTC) - Grant for a short research stay at the Universidade do Minho (Portugal).
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2021 FPI Scholarship
Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities - Scholarship for pursuing a PhD in the field of Computer Science at CiTIUS.
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2019 Collaboration Scholarship
Spanish Ministry of Education and Professional Training - Scholarship for collaborating during 8 months in reseach activities at the Department of Electronics and Computing of the University of Santiago de Compostela.
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2019 Altia Award Finalist
Altia - Top 5 best Bachelor Theses in Computer Science Engineering at the University of Santiago de Compostela in the 2019 Altia Premia program.
Academic Interests
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High-Performance Computing
- Parallel programming
- Heterogeneous computing
- Performance portability
- Distributed systems
Other Interests/Hobbies
- My greatest hobby is music. I've been playing various instruments since childhood, and currently, I enjoy practicing the electric guitar 🎸 whenever possible. In addition, I like traveling ✈️ and exploring new places and cultures. Other hobbies include photography 📷, reading 📚, watching movies/series 🎬, as well as experimenting with coding projects and exploring tech stuff 💻.