nireEHU MIGUEL LARRAÑAGA OLAGARAY
- Knowledge area
- Computer Languages and Systems
- Department
- Computer Languages and Systems
- Centre
- Faculty of Engineering - Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Electronic mail
- mikel.larranaga@ehu.eus
Mikel Larrañaga received the Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU in 2012. He is currently a Senior Lecturer in the Computer Languages and Systems Department at the University of the Basque Country. He has been teaching subjects, both in the degree and master's degrees, associated to areas such as Programming, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Recommender Systems.
In early 2000s he joined the GaLan research group of the University of the Basque Country (https://galan.ehu.eus), in which he has developed his research work in the interdisciplinary area of Educational Computing. Basically, he has worked on aspects such as knowledge acquisition, learning based on conceptual maps and learning analytics. At present, his work is mainly focused on the semiautomatic acquisition of the domain module from electronic documents using techniques based on heuristics, natural language processing and machine learning, learning analytics or the use of recommender systems and trust models in education.
At present, he is a member of the Adian consolidated research group (Basque Government).