Highlights

  • ESREL Attendee (Dublin - Republic of Ireland, 2022)

    Attendee at the 32nd European Safety and Reliability Conference as a first author and presenter of the study “Analysis of time series imaging approaches for the application of fault classification of marine systems“.

  • SNAME Graduate Paper Honor Prize Winner (2022)

    Winner of the 2022 SNAME Graduate Paper Honor Prize for the paper “A Real-Time Semi-Supervised Anomaly Detection Framework for Fault Diagnosis of Marine Machinery Systems”. Awarded at SNAME Maritime Convention (SMC) 2022 event.

  • Invited lecture (online) at PPNS Indonesia (2022)

    Invited speaker at Politeknik Perkapalan Negeri Surabaya (PPNS) University for the lecture “Smart condition monitoring and ship maintenance”.

  • 2021 Western Europe Section Paper Contest 2nd Prize Winner

    Winner of the 2021 SNAME Western Europe Section Paper Contest 2nd Prize for the paper “A Real-Time Semi-Supervised Anomaly Detection Framework for Fault Diagnosis of Marine Machinery Systems”. Awarded at 11th Annual UK Symposium (London - UK, 2021). Technical presentation was also provided in such a symposium.

About me

 

Data enthusiast 📊 and researcher 🧑🏻‍💻 at the ARIES Research Group at Nebrija University. My current area of investigation is the application of smart maintenance 🚧 ⚙️ within the shipping sector 🚢 in order to enhance the current practices with regards to real-time decision-making strategies of Operations & Maintenance (O&M) activities. Other areas of interest include applied artificial intelligence 🦾, operations research 📈, smart supply chain 🏭🏗, smart transportation 🚛🚆🛩, and sustainability research ♻️. My goal as a researcher is to do research for social good 🌍.

Main research topics

  • Smart maintenance.

  • Smart transportation.

  • Applied artificial intelligence.

  • Operations research.

  • Smart supply chain.

  • Sustainability research.

Main education & positions

 

  • Doctor of Philosophy - Naval Architecture, Ocean, and Marine Engineering
    University of Strathclyde | 2020 - 2022

    Bachelor’s Degree - Computer Engineering
    Universitat Oberta de Catalunya | 2016 - 2024

    Executive Master’s Degree - Supply Chain Management and Logistics
    EAE Business School | 2018 - 2019

    Bachelor’s Degree - Naval Systems and Technology Engineering.
    Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya | 2014 - 2018

  • Assistant Professor & Researcher Nebrija University | January 2023 - Present

    Teaching Assistant University of Strathclyde | September 2020 - 2022

  • Analyst Manhattan Associates | July 2019 - December 2019

    Technical consultant Ágora (Damm Group) | November 2018 - June 2019

    Product allocation intern Mango | August 2018 - October 2018

  • Artificial Intelligence

    Lecturer of the Artificial Intelligence class of the Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering Degree at Nebrija University (2023 - Present)

    Analysis Tools for Marine Design

    Tutor of the Analysis Tools for Marine Design class of the Bachelor’s Degree in Naval Architecture with Ocean Engineering at University of Strathclyde (2020 - 2022)

    Smart Condition Monitoring and Ship Maintenance

    Invited speaker to the lecture Smart Condition Monitoring and Ship Maintenance (online) at PPNS University (Indonesia).

  • Extended Diploma - Logistics and Purchasing Universitat Oberta de Catalunya | 2018

    Summer Course - Analysis of Data from Social Networks Universitat Oberta de Catalunya | 2016

    Summer Student - Building and Sustainability Universitat La Salle (Joves i Ciència Programme) | 2014

    Summer Student - Image Processing The Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO) (Joves i Ciència Programme) | 2013

Research output

 

 

Number of citations per year

Citations: 204

h index: 6

i10 index: 6

Journal and conference papers divided by category

Publications: 11

 

  • Bernadi-Forteza A., Mallon M., Velasco-Gallego C., Cubo-Mateo N., 2024. A Systematic Review on the Generation of Organic Structures through Additive Manufacturing Techniques. Polymers 16 (14), doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/polym16142027.

    Matutano Molina C., Velasco-Gallego C., Portillo-Juan N., Negro Valdecantos V., Cubo-Mateo N., 2023. Geospatial Analysis of Scour in Offshore Wind Farms. Energies 16 (15), doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/en16155616.

    Velasco-Gallego C., Navas De Maya B., Matutano Molina C., Lazakis I., Cubo Mateo N., 2023. Recent advancements in data-driven methodologies for the fault diagnosis and prognosis of marine systems: A systematic review. Ocean Engineering 284, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2023.115277.

    Velasco-Gallego C., Lazakis I., 2022. Analysis of variational autoencoders for imputing missing values from sensor data of marine systems. Journal of Ship Research 66, pp. 1-15, doi: https://doi.org/10.5957/JOSR.09210032

    Velasco-Gallego C., Lazakis I., 2022. Development of a time series imaging approach for fault classification of marine systems. Ocean Engineering 263, pp. 1-13, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2022.112297

    Velasco-Gallego C., Lazakis I., 2022. RADIS: A real-time anomaly detection intelligent system for fault diagnosis of marine machinery. Expert Systems with Applications 204, pp. 1-13, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2022.117634

    Velasco-Gallego C., Lazakis I., 2022. A real-time data-driven framework for the identification of steady states of marine machinery. Applied Ocean Research 121, pp. 1-12, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apor.2022.103052

    Velasco-Gallego C., Lazakis I., 2021. A novel framework for imputing large gaps of missing values from time series sensor data of marine machinery systems. Ships and Offshore Structures 17(8), pp. 1-11, doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/17445302.2021.1943850

    Velasco-Gallego C., Lazakis I., 2020. Real-time data-driven missing data imputation for short-term sensor data of marine systems. A comparative study. Ocean Engineering 218, pp. 1-23, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2020.108261

  • Velasco-Gallego C., Lazakis I., Polaki V., 2024. Analysis of attention mechanisms for the prediction of ship fuel oil consumption. In the 63rd International Congress of Naval Architecture Marine Technology and Maritime Industry Proceedings.

    Velasco-Gallego C., Lazakis I., 2022. PreONA: A data pre-processing tool for marine systems sensor data. In the International Conference on Postgraduate Research in Maritime Technology (PostGradMarTec 2022) Proceedings.

    Velasco-Gallego C., Lazakis I., 2022. Analysis of time series imaging approaches for the application of fault classification of marine systems. In the 32nd European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL 2022) Proceedings.

    Velasco-Gallego C., Lazakis I., 2021. Data imputation of missing values from marine systems sensor data. Evaluation, visualisation, and sensor failure detection. In RINA Maritime Innovation and Emerging Technologies Online Conference 2021 Proceedings Royal Institution of Naval Architects.

  • Best Presentation 2nd Prize Winner. Degree of recognition: International. Awarded at 63rd International Congress of Naval Architecture Marine Technology and Maritime Industry.

    SNAME Graduate Paper Honor Prize Winner 2022. Degree of recognition: International. Awarded at SNAME Maritime Convention (SMC) 2022. Houston, USA (September 2022).

    Postgraduate Research Travel Award 2022. Funding support to attend to the ESREL 2022 conference in Dublin, Republic of Ireland.

    Smart condition monitoring and ship maintenance (2022). Invited lecture (online) at PPNS University (Indonesia).

    SNAME Western Europe Section Paper Contest 2nd Prize Winner 2021. Degree of recognition: International. Awarded at 11th Annual UK Symposium (London - UK, October 2021). Technical presentation was also provided in such a symposium.

    University Research Excellence Award (REA) Studentship. Awarded to pursue the studies of Doctor of Philosophy in Naval, Ocean, & Marine Engineering at University of Strathclyde, starting in Feburary 2020.

  • Maritime digitalisation and its impact on sustainability (web article, 2022).

    Velasco-Gallego C., Lazakis I., 2021. A real-time semi-supervised anomaly detection framework for fault diagnosis of marine machinery systems. pp. 1-10. Paper presented at SNAME WES Paper Contest 2021, London, United Kingdom.

    Revolutionising the maritime industry with Smart Maintenance (web article, 2021).