Manuel Mendoza Hurtado

PhD Researcher in Computer Science

University of Cordoba

Biography

Computer Science graduate from the University of Cordoba, specialised in software development. Completed a Master's degree in Telematics and Telecommunication Networks at the University of Malaga in 2020. Currently completing a PhD in Computer Science focused on the identification of population patterns using advanced machine learning techniques applied to mobile phone and geolocation data (thesis deposited, defence expected April 2026).

Interests
  • Mobility Analysis
  • Machine Learning
  • Mobile Phone Data Analytics
  • Multi-label Classification
  • Geospatial Data Science
Education
  • Graduate in Computer Science, 2015-2019

    University of Cordoba

  • Master degree in Telematics and Telecommunication networks, 2020

    University of Malaga

Skills

Python

Advanced knowledge

Amazon Web Services

Basic knowledge

English

Advanced level (Cambridge FCE with merits)

C, C++, C#

Advanced knowledge

Experience

 
 
 
 
 
University of Cordoba
PhD Researcher
Feb 2021 – Present Cordoba, Spain
Identification of population patterns using advanced machine learning techniques applied to mobile phone and geolocation data
 
 
 
 
 
Keysight Technologies
RCT Development Intern
Mar 2020 – Aug 2020 Malaga, Spain
Adquired knowledge on C#, Visual Studio, test cases and 5G development.
 
 
 
 
 
University of Cordoba
Research scholarship
Oct 2018 – Jun 2019 Cordoba, Spain
Adquired knowledge on Python, machine learning and classification tasks.

Accomplish­ments

Tech Revolution in Finance
Credential ID for validation: 26756268
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Cloud Computing
Credential ID for validation: CNN D99 TQE
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Xamarin Introduction Course
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Recent & Upcoming Talks

Recent Publications

(2026). A new local proximity-based k-nearest neighbours method for multi-label population patterns identification using mobile phone data. Information Processing & Management (under revision).

(2026). MAPLID: a new multi-label approach for place identification using data supplied by mobile network operators. International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 1–24.

DOI

(2025). A supervised approach for land use identification in Trento using mobile phone data as an alternative to unsupervised clustering techniques. Applied Sciences, 15(4), 1753.

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(2024). SAMPLID: A new supervised approach for meaningful place identification using call detail records as an alternative to classical unsupervised clustering techniques. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 13(8), 289.

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(2024). False flag: An evolutionary false labeling approach for multi-label classification. Applied Soft Computing (accepted).

(2022). Local-based k values for multi-label k-nearest neighbors rule. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 116, 105487.

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Contact

  • i52mehum@uco.es
  • Campus de Rabanales, Albert Einstein Building, Cordoba, Andalusia 14071
  • Enter Building C2 and take the stairs to Floor 3
  • Monday to Friday 10:00 to 14:00
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