Belén Vela

Belén Vela received the M.Sc. degree in computer science from Carlos III University and the Ph.D. degree in computer science from Rey Juan Carlos University. She is currently an Associate Professor with the Department of Computing Science, Computer Architecture, Programming Languages and Systems and Statistics and Operative Investigation, Rey Juan Carlos University, Madrid, Spain. She also leads the Vortic3 Research Group. She has participated in and led several research projects and has had numerous articles published in prestigious journals and conferences. Her research interests include software engineering, information system engineering, data science, open data, DB (NoSQL), model driven development, transport, accessibility, and scientometrics.