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Vicente Alarcon-Aquino
PeerJ Editor & Author
2,300 Points

Contributions by role

Author 100
Editor 2,200

Contributions by subject area

Algorithms and Analysis of Algorithms
Artificial Intelligence
Computer Networks and Communications
Data Mining and Machine Learning
Security and Privacy
Bioinformatics
Computer Vision
Distributed and Parallel Computing
Emerging Technologies
Multimedia
Computer Education
Cryptography
Databases
Software Engineering
Cryptocurrency
Blockchain
Programming Languages
Embedded Computing
Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing
Neural Networks
Data Science
Theory and Formal Methods

Vicente Alarcon-Aquino

PeerJ Editor & Author

Summary

Vicente Alarcon-Aquino received his Ph.D. and D.I.C. degrees in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Imperial College London, London, U.K. in 2003. He is currently a full Professor and former department head in the department of computing, electronics, and mechatronics at the Universidad de las Americas Puebla, Mexico. In 2017, he spent a short-term research stay as a Visiting Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Informatics at King's College London, UK. He has authored over 180 research articles in several refereed journals and conference proceedings, has written a book on MPLS networks, and has several citations to his research articles. He has served as Guest Editor for the Journal of Universal Computer Science, and is currently acting as an Associate Editor for IEEE Access Journal and as an Academic Editor for PeerJ Computer Science. He is a Senior Member of IEEE, belongs to the Mexican National System of Researchers, and has been elected to membership of the Mexican Academy of Sciences. His current research interests include cybersecurity, network monitoring, anomaly detection, wavelet analysis, and machine learning.

Computer Networks & Communications Data Mining & Machine Learning Internet of Things Neural Networks Security & Privacy

Editing Sections

Cryptography, Security and Privacy

Editing Journals

PeerJ Computer Science

Past or current institution affiliations

Universidad de las Américas - Puebla
Imperial College London

Work details

Full Professor

Universidad de las Américas - Puebla
August 1993
Computer Systems and Electronic Engineering
Full Professor/Researcher in the Department of Computer Systems and Electronic Engineering.

Research Assistant/Lab Demonstrator

Imperial College London
September 1998 - December 2002
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Research Assistant/Lab Demonstrator in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Head of Department

Universidad de las Américas - Puebla
October 2012 - June 2018
Computer Systems and Electronic Engineering
Duties: Leadership to achieve departmental and institutional goals, departmental management, professional development, and good communication skills with faculty members and students.

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 1
  • Edited 6
October 19, 2021
Multiresolution dendritic cell algorithm for network anomaly detection
David Limon-Cantu, Vicente Alarcon-Aquino
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.749

Academic Editor on

January 27, 2022
Hybrid state analysis with improved firefly optimized linear congestion models of WSNs for DDOS & CRA attacks
K Abdul Basith, T.N. Shankar
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.845
September 17, 2021
Research on digital copyright protection based on the hyperledger fabric blockchain network technology
Yanhui Liu, Jianbiao Zhang, Shupei Wu, Muhammad Salman Pathan
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.709
September 9, 2021
Cybersecurity maturity assessment framework for higher education institutions in Saudi Arabia
Iman Almomani, Mohanned Ahmed, Leandros Maglaras
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.703
May 26, 2021
ECOVNet: a highly effective ensemble based deep learning model for detecting COVID-19
Nihad Karim Chowdhury, Muhammad Ashad Kabir, Md. Muhtadir Rahman, Noortaz Rezoana
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.551
April 7, 2021
An ensemble approach based on transformation functions for natural gas price forecasting considering optimal time delays
Faramarz Saghi, Mustafa Jahangoshai Rezaee
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.409
March 17, 2021
Detection of malicious consumer interest packet with dynamic threshold values
Adnan Mahmood Qureshi, Nadeem Anjum, Rao Naveed Bin Rais, Masood Ur-Rehman, Amir Qayyum
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.435