Verónica Bolón-Canedo
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Verónica Bolón-Canedo (born 1984) is a Spanish computer scientist whose research concerns feature selection in machine learning, with applications including medical diagnosis, oil spill detection, and automated educational assessment.[1][2] She is a professor at the University of A Coruña.
Bolón-Canedo was born in Carballo in 1984.[1] She studied computer science at the nearby University of A Coruña, earning a bachelor's degree in 2009, a master's degree in 2010, and completing her Ph.D. in 2014.[3]
After postdoctoral research at the University of Manchester in the UK, she returned to the University of A Coruña as an assistant professor.[3] She later became a full professor there, in the Department of Computer Science and Information Technologies.[1]
Books
Bolón-Canedo is the author or editor of books including:
- Feature Selection for High-Dimensional Data (with Noelia Sánchez-Maroño and Amparo Alonso Betanzos, Springer, 2015)
- Recent Advances in Ensembles for Feature Selection (with Amparo Alonso Betanzos, Springer, 2018)
- Microarray Bioinformatics (edited with Amparo Alonso Betanzos, Springer, 2019)