Broadband Network Control and Management and Distributed Systems Group (BCDS)
Department of Computer Technology and Architecture (ATC)
Institute of Informatics and Applications (IIA)
Polithecnic School - University of Gironas

Office:

P2-A9, Parc Tecnologic, Girona

Phone:

+34 972 41 9519

Fax:

+34 972 418 486

Address:

Building P-IV, Av. Lluís Santaló, s/n, 17071-Girona

E-mail:

sergiog@eia.udg.es

Research

Research lines : Mobile learning, E-Learning, Context-based computing, Adaptive Hypermedia Systems (AHS), E-learning standards and specifications, Learning objects development, Agents-based technologies, Web services.

PhD thesis (Proposal) : Learning design implementation in adaptive and context-aware mobile learning, PhD thesis, PhD in Technologies, Supervisor: Ramón Fábregat Gesa, Spain, 2010.

Master's thesis : Adaptive Units of Learning construction based on context and using the IMS-LD standard, Master's thesis for the degree of Master in Industrial Computing and Automatic Control, supervisor: Ramón Fábregat Gesa, España, 2009.

Specialist thesis : WAP Application for the Institutional Educational Platform e-escen@ri of the Industrial University of Santander, Specialist's thesis for the degree of Specialist in Telecommunications, supervisor: Clara Inés Peña de Carrillo, Colombia, 2007.

Degree project : Web Intranet Portal for the Industrial University of Santander, Degree project in System Engineer, supervisor: Leonilde Martínez Vargas, Colombia, 2005.

Publications

2013

• Gómez, S., Zervas, P., Sampson, D., & Fabregat, R., "Context-Aware Adaptive and Personalized Mobile Learning Delivery Supported by UoLmP". IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies. Submitted on February 2013. [Journal paper]

• Gómez, S., Zervas, P., Sampson, D., & Fabregat, R., "Supporting Context-Aware Adaptive and Personalized Mobile Learning Delivery: Evaluation Results from the Use of UoLm Player", 13th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT 2013), Beijing, China, July 15-18, 2013. [International conference paper]

2012

• Zervas, P., Sampson, D., Gómez, S. & Fabregat, R., "Tools for Context-Aware Mobile Educational Content Adaptation", in Demetrios G. Sampson, Dirk Ifenthaler, Pedro Isaias, and Michael J. Spector, (Eds.), Ubiquitous and Mobile Informal and Formal Learning in Digital Age, Springer, 2013, October 2012. [Book Chapter]

• Gómez, S., Zervas, P., Sampson, D., & Fabregat, R., "Delivering Adaptive and Context-Aware Educational Scenarios via Mobile Devices", 12th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT 2012), Rome, Italy. July 4-6, 2012. [International conference paper]

• Gómez, S. and Fabregat, R."Context-Aware and Adaptive Units of Learning in mLearning", International Journal on Handheld and Communications Research (IJHCR), Vol. 3, No. 2, Pags. 1-25, 2012 (DOI: 10.4018/jhcr.2012040101), IGI Global (ISSN 1947-9158). April 2012 (Submitted on March 2011). [Journal paper]

2011

• P. Zervas, S. Gómez, R. Fabregat and D. Sampson, "Tools for Context-Aware Learning Design and Mobile Delivery", in Proc. of the 11th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT 2011), Athens, Georgia, USA, 6-8, July 2011. [International conference paper]

• P. Zervas, S. Gómez, R. Fabregat and D. Sampson, "Designing Tools for Context-Aware Adaptive Mobile Learning", in Proc of the European, Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems 2011 (EMCIS2011), Athens, Greece, 30-31, May 2011. [International conference paper]

2010

• Gómez S. and Fabregat R. "Context-Aware Content Adaptation in mLearning",. 9th World Conference on Mobile and Contextual Learning MLEARN2010, Valletta, Malta. October 19-22, 2010. [International conference paper]

2009

• Baldiris, S., Fabregat, R., Mejía, C. and Gómez, S., Adaptation Decisions and Profiles Interchange among Open Learning Management Systems based on Agent Negotiations and Machine Learning Techniques, HCI International 2009, San Diego (USA), 2009.[Book Chapter]

• Gómez, S., Mejía, C., Huerva, D. and Fabregat, R., Context-Aware Adaptation Process to Build Units of Learning Based on IMS-LD Standard, International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies (EDULEARN 2009) Conference, Barcelona (España), 2009. [International conference paper]

• Gómez, S., Huerva, D., Mejía, C., Baldiris, S. and Fabregat, R., Designing Context-Aware Adaptive Units of Learning Based on IMS-LD Standard, EAEEIE 2009 Conference, Valencia (España), 2009. [International conference paper]

• Mejía, C., Baldiris, S., Gómez, S. and Fabregat, R., Personalization of E-Learning Platforms based on an adaptation process supported on IMS-LIP and IMS-LD, 20th International Conference of the Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE 2009), Charleston (USA), 2009. [International conference paper]

• Huerva, D., Fabregat, R., Mejía, C. and Gómez, S., Arquitectura basada en Agentes Inteligentes y Servicios Web para la Adaptación de Contenidos Educativos en Plataformas e-Learning, XIII Congreso Internacional de Informática en la Educación (InforEdu 2009), La Habana (Cuba), 2009. [International conference paper]

2008

Mejía, C., Mancera, L., Gómez, S., Baldiris, S., Fabregat, R., Supporting Competence upon dotLRN throught Personalization, 7th OpenACS / .LRN conference, Valencia (España), 2008. [International conference paper]

Peña, C., Gómez, S., Mejía, C., Fabregat, R., Competence formation through learning objects in a multiagente virtual educational environment, TUMASA Workshop of 2008 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent Technology, Sydney (Australia), 2008. [International conference paper]

Mejía, C., Baldiris, S., Gómez, S., Fabregat, R., Adaptation process to deliver content based on user learning styles, International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation (ICERI 2008), Madrid (España), 2008. [International conference paper]

Peña, C., Gomez, S., Mejia, C., Fabregat, R., The PROSPETIC project: a pioneer latin-american initiative for higher education support using information and communication technologies, International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation (ICERI 2008), Madrid (España), 2008. [International conference paper]

Peña, C., Mejía, C., Gomez, S., Fabregat, R., Learning Objects Production for Competence Formation by Adaptive Virtual Educational Environments, Cognitive Aspects in Intelligent and Adaptive Web-based Educational Systems (CIAWES 2008) at the 16th International Conference on Computers in Education, Tapei (Taiwan), 2008. [International conference paper]

Products/Services - Scientific Colaborations

• Units of Learning Mobile Player (UoLmP). Participating entities: BCDS (Spain) and ASK (Greece)

• IMS Content Package's Media content transcodification service for delivery on mobile devices. Participating entities: BCDS (Spain) and Universidad de Córdoba (Colombia)

Academic Background

• Ph.D. Student in Information Science and Technology. Polithecnic School, Universitat de Girona (Spain).

• Master degree in Industrial Computing and Automatic Control. September 2009. Polithecnic School, Universitat de Girona (Spain).

• Communications Specialist degree. December 2007. Electrical, Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering School, Universidad Industrial de Santander.

• Systems Engineer. December 2005. Engineering and Computer Systems School, Universidad Industrial de Santander.

Teaching

• Course on "Design and development of learning objects", aimed to teachers and students, Information and Communication Technologies Center (CENTIC), Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2007 - 2008.

• Course on "SCORM E-learning standard", aimed at students of last year of engineer career, Information and Communication Technologies Center (CENTIC), Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2007 - 2008.

• Course on "Colaborative tools of the e-learning platform named e-ESCEN@RI", aimed at teachers and students, Information and Communication Technologies Center (CENTIC), Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2006 - 2007.

• Course on "Design and development of web pages", aimed at college students, Engineering and Computer Systems School, Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2005 - 2006.

Other activities

• Co-director of under-graduate degree projects, Information and Communication Technologies Center (CENTIC), Universidad Industrial de Santander.

• Groups coordinator and wrok methodologies development, Information and Communication Technologies Center (CENTIC), Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2007 - 2008.