Abraham N Aldaco Gastelum

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Contact Info

Busby Hall of Engineering
1000 Southwest Road
Platteville, WI 53818-3099

Campuses and Colleges

  • UW-Platteville
  • Engineering, Mathematics and Science

Department Info

Assistant Professor
Busby Hall of Engineering

Expertise

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Applied Statistics, Simulation and Modelling, Computer Networks, Web & Mobile Development

Biography

Educational Background

Ph.D., Computer Science
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, Tempe, AZ, USA, 2015
Topic: A Framework for Screening Experiments and Modelling in Complex Systems

M.S., Computer Science
TEC DE MONTERREY, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, 2000

B.S., Electronic Systems Engineering
TEC DE MONTERREY, Monterrey, N.L, Mexico, 1988

Awards

Departmental Excellence Award in Teaching, 2022-2023, 2023-2024
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY, Ames, Iowa, USA

Publications

Cárdenas-Haro, J. A., Salem, M., Aldaco-Gastélum, A. N., López-Avitia, R., & Dawson, M. (2024). Enhancing Security in Social Networks through Machine Learning: Detecting and Mitigating Sybil Attacks with SybilSocNet. Algorithms, 17(10). doi:10.3390/a17100442.

L. C. Félix-Herrán et al., "Use of a Visual Programming Language to Gamify Statistics Instruction for Undergraduate Students: A Literature Review and the Path Forward," 2023 Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), Monterrey, Mexico, 2023, pp. 1-10, doi: 10.23919/PICMET59654.2023.10216800. keywords: {Video games;Visualization;Computer languages;Protocols;Bibliographies;Bibliometrics;Switches},

N. Aldaco, C. J. Colbourn, and V. R. Syrotiuk, "Locating Arrays: A New Experimental Design for Screening Complex Engineered Systems," SIGOPS Operating Systems Review, 49(1) : 31-40, January 2015. doi 10.1145/2723872.2723878

S. A. Obeidat, A. N. Aldaco, and V. R. Syrotiuk, "Cross-Layer Opportunistic Adaptation for Voice over Ad Hoc Networks," Computer Networks 56(2) : 762-779, February 2012. doi http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.comnet.2011.11.002

Professional Background

Assistant Professor
University of Wisconsin, Platteville, Wisconsin, USA
January 2025 - present

Assistant Teaching Professor
Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA
August 2022 – January 2025

Assistant Professor
TEC DE MONTERREY, Computer Science Department, Mexico
July 2017 – July 2022

Postdoctoral research fellow
UNIVERSITY OF SONORA, Physics Research Department, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
June 2016 – June 2017
Algorithm and software development for detecting breast cancer from bio thermic images (e.g., spectroscopic data and thermography) taken with infrared cameras.

Teacher and Computer systems academic program coordinator
TEC DE MONTERREY CSN,  Engineering Department, Mexico
May 1997 – July 2008

Experience in Industry 

Storage Performance Test Specialist
IBM, Guadalajara, Mexico | Oct 2015 – Jun 2016

Project Engineering Leader
General Electric, Queretaro, Mexico | Apr 2015 – Oct 2015

Data Manager
Arizona State University, Dept. of Speech and Hearing Science | Jul 2013 – Jun 2014

Intern, Solid-State Storage Research
Intel Corporation, Chandler, AZ, USA | Jan 2012 – May 2012