PROJECTS & GRANTS
Participation in the Role of Principal Investigator​
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User-Centered Intelligent Software Systems Adaptation (UCI-Adapt)
Granted by the Spanish State Research Agency, under the State Plan for Scientific and Technical Research and Innovation (PEICTI) 2021-2023, Knowledge Generation Projects programme, with ref. PID2022-140106NB-I00
Duration: 2023/09 to 2026/08
Total granted: 222.500,00 Euros
Principal Researcher: Silvia Abrahão & Emilio Insfran
Number of researchers: six researchers from Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain), one researcher from Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Portugal) and one researcher from Université catholique de Louvain (Belgium).
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User Interface Adaptation through User-Experience-based Reinforcement Learning (AKILA)
Granted by the Generalitat Valenciana, Grants to consolidated research groups (AICO), with ref. CIAICO/2021/303
Duration: 2022/01 to 2024/12
Principal Researcher: Silvia Abrahão
Number of researchers: five researchers from Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain) and one researcher from Université catholique de Louvain (Belgium).
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User-Centered Dynamic Adaptation of Cloud Services (Adapt@Cloud)
Granted by the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness, R&D Program Oriented to the Societal Challenges, with ref. TIN2017-84550-R
Duration: 2018-2020 (extended until 2021/09)
Principal Researchers: Silvia Abrahão & Emilio Insfran
Number of researchers: seven researchers from Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain), two researchers from Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Portugal), one researcher from Université catholique de Louvain (Belgium) and one researcher from the Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute (SEI).
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Network of Excellence on Software Quality and Sustainability (CALESI)
Granted by the Spanish Ministry of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness, with ref. TIN2017-90689-REDT
Duration: 2018-2019 (extended until 2021/06)
Principal Researcher: Silvia Abrahão
Number of researchers: a group of researchers from 10 Spanish universities: ISSI group (U. Politècnica de València), Alarcos group (U. Castilla-La Mancha), GESSI group (U. Politècnica de Catalunya), Software product & process improvement group (U. Politécnica de Madrid), GIS group (U. Murcia), GISUM group (U. Málaga), Lucentia group (U. Alicante), IWT2 group (U. Sevilla), SPI&FM group (U. Cádiz) and SSE@MU group (U. Mondragón).
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Granted by the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (CICYT project), R&D Program Oriented to the Societal Challenges, with ref. TIN2013-46300-R
Duration: 2014-2017
Principal Researcher: Silvia Abrahão
Number of researchers: 10 researchers from Universitat Politècnica de València and other 2 researchers from Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Portugal).
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Flexible Fog Computing Services
Grant for Attracting EU and other international R&D projects, Generalitat Valenciana, Conselleria de Educación, with ref. APE/2016/010
Principal Researcher: Silvia Abrahão
Duration: 2016/01 to 2016/12
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Multimodeling Approach For Quality-Aware Software Product Lines (MULTIPLE)
Granted by the Ministry of Science and Innovation (CICYT project), with ref. TIN2009-13838
Duration: 2010/01 to 2013/12
Principal Researcher: Silvia Abrahão
Number of researchers: 8 researchers from Universitat Politècnica de València and other 5 researchers from Leicester University (IK), University of Colima (Mexico) and LERO (Ireland).
Promoter-Observer Entities (EPO): Rolls-Royce plc (UK) and Mondragon Goi Eskola Politeknikoa J.M.A (Spain).
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Grant VALI+D for contracting PhD researchers
Granted by the Generalitat Valenciana, Consellería D’ Educació, Investigació, Cultura I Esport, VALI+D Program, granted for the training of Javier Gonzalez-Huerta, with ref. ACIF/2011/235
Duration: 01/03/2011 until 01/01/2015
Principal Researcher: Silvia Abrahão
Number of researchers: 2 researchers from Universitat Politècnica de València
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Usability in Service-Oriented Product Line Engineering
Granted by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport (PHB2011-0015-PC)
Duration: Jan. 2012 to Dec. 2013
Principal Researcher: Silvia Abrahão (Spanish coordinator) & Eduardo Santana de Almeida (Brazilian coordinator).
Number of researchers: 5 researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de Valencia (UPV) and 8 researchers from Federal University of Bahia (UFPA)
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Integration of Quality in Model-Driven Software Development (CALIMO)
Granted by Generalitat Valenciana, Conselleria de Educación - GV/2009/103
Duration: 2009/01 until 2011/12
Principal Researcher: Silvia Abrahão
Number of researchers: 5 researchers from U. Politècnica de València.
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Quality-Driven Model Transformations
Granted by the Universidad Politècnica de València, with reference UPV- 20080008.
Duration: 2007/12 until 2009/12
Principal Researcher: Silvia Abrahão
Number of researchers: 5 researchers from Univ. Politècnica de València.
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Participation in the Role of Principal Investigator for the UPV node​​
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Granted by the EU Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) - Action IC0904.
Duration: 01/11/2009 until 30/11/2013
Principal Researcher: Effie Lai-Chong Law (ETH, Zurich, action coordinator) & Silvia Abrahão (UPV Node coordinator).
Number of researchers: partners from 21 European countries.
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Spanish Network in Service-Oriented Architectures
Granted by the Spanish Min. of Economy and Competitiveness (TIN2011-15497-E)
Duration: 1/09/2012-31/08/2013 (extended until 24/06/2014)
Principal Researcher: Valeria de Castro (Rey Juan Carlos University).
Number of researchers: 84 partners from 17 Spanish research groups
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Granted by the European Union COST Action 294 (http://www.cost294.org/)
Duration: 2005-2009
Principal Researcher: Effie Lai-Chong Law (ETH, Zurich, action coordinator) & Silvia Abrahão (UPV Node coordinator).
Number of researchers: partners from 19 European countries
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Spanish Network on Software Process and Product Quality (CALIPSO)
Granted by the Ministry of Science and Education, with ref. TIN2005-24055E
Duration: 2005 to 2007
Principal Researcher: Coral Calero (University of Castilla-La-Mancha)
Number of researchers: 98 researchers from19 Spanish universities, 5 Latin-American companies, and 5 companies.
Participation in the Role of Researcher​
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Granted by the European Commission, Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON-RIA), HORIZON-CL4-2021-HUMAN-01-24 (101070363)
Duration: 2022-11 to 2022-10
Total funding amount: 3,493,992 €
Partners: Universitat’ di Bologna, Umeå University, University College Cork, Adecco Training, Modis Consulting, Philips Research, Globaz, ALLAI, Period Think Tank Aps, Arcigay, Women in AI, Eurocadres, Instituto Tecnológico de Informatica, Universitat Politècnica de Valencia, Universidad de La Laguna, Asociación Rayuela.
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Granted by the European Commission, Horizon Europe Framework Programme, HORIZON-CL4-2021-TWIN-TRANSITION-01-07
Grant agreement ID: 101057294
Principal Researcher: Stefanos Vrochidis (CERTH)
Duration: 2022/10/1 to 2025/09/30
Total funding amount: 5.999.694 €
Participants: CERTH, UPV, UNINOVA, IKERLAN, TAU, UNIVPM, ITI, CESI, IANUS, XLAB, FBA, DIN, PAMA, D2TECH, BBM, MULTISCAN
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Supporting Innovation Competence Development in Online Education (SINCOE)
Granted by the European Commission, Erasmus + Finish National Agency for Education
Grant Number: 2021-1-FI01-KA220-HED-000023343
Duration: 2022-02 to 2025-02
Principal Researcher: Juan A. Marin-Garcia
Participants: Univ. Politècnica de València (Spain), Hamburg University of Applied Science (Germany) and University of Turku (Finland)
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Social Implications of Artificial Intelligence
Granted by the European Commission, Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Program (BIP) within the Erasmus KA 131 project 2021Grant Number: 2021-1-DE01-KA131-HED-00005600
Duration: 2021-09 to 2023-12
Principal Investigator: Ruben Nuredini
Participants: Heilbronn University (Germany) Univ. Politècnica de València (Spain) and University of Mother Teresa (North Macedonia)
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Model-Driven Incremental Development of Cloud Services
Microsoft Azure Research Award, Granted by Microsoft
Principal Researcher: Emilio Insfran
Duration: 23/07/2013 to 23/07/2014 and 23/07/2014 to 23/07/2015
Number of researchers: 8 researchers from the UPV
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A Formal and Technological Framework for Model Management (META)
Granted by the Ministry of Science and Education (CICYT project), with ref. TIN2006-15175-C05-01.
Duration: 2006/10 to 2009/09
Principal Researcher: Isidro Ramos Salavert
Number of researchers: 15 researchers from Universidad Politècnica de València, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Universidad de Murcia, Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena, and European Software Institute
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Spanish Network in Technologies for Industrial Software Development (TeDIS)
Granted by the Spanish Min. of Economy and Competitiveness (TIN2011-15009-E)
Duration: 2012/07 to 2013/12
Principal Researcher: Juan Manuel Vara (Rey Juan Carlos University).
Number of researchers: 78 partners from Spanish research groups
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From Requirements to UML Models: A Model-Driven Approach
Granted by the Generalitat Valenciana, Conselleria de Educación.
Duration: 01/01/2008 until 01/01/2009
Principal Researcher: Emilio Insfran
Number of researchers: 3 researchers from Univ. Politècnica de València.
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Development of E-services for the New Digital Society (DESTINO)
Granted by the Ministry of Science and Education (CICYT project) with funding of FEDER (TIN2004-03534).
Duration: 01/01/2005 until 31/12/2007
Principal Researcher: Vicente Pelechano
Number of researchers: 17 researchers from Universitat Politècnica de València
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Software Engineering and Home Automation. Analysis and Implementation of Digital Homes
Granted by the Generalitat Valenciana (Ref. AE05/013)
Duration: 01/01/2005 until 01/01/2006
Principal Researcher: Oscar Pastor
Number of researchers: 6 researchers from Universitat Politècnica de València
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Spanish Network on Web Services: Engineering, Technologies and Architectures
Granted by the Ministry of Science and Education, with ref. TIN2007-29678-E
Duration: 06/03/2008 - 05/03/2009
Principal Researcher: Esperanza Marcos (Rey Juan Carlos University)​
Number of researchers: 120 researchers and practitioners.
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Spanish Network on Model-Driven Software Development (DSDM)
Granted by the Ministry of Science and Education, with ref. TIN2005-25866E
Duration: 2005 to 2007
Principal Researcher: Antonio Vallecillo (University of Malaga)
​Number of researchers: 100 researchers from15 Spanish universities and 4 companies.
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Grant to the Logic Programming and Software Engineering Group
Granted by the Valencian Agency of Science and Technology (I+D actions).
Duration: 01/01/2003 until 01/01/2004
Principal Researcher: Prof. Isidro Ramos Salavert
Number of researchers: 35
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Spanish Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics (SPARCIM)
Granted by the Ministry of Science and Technology - CICYT project (Spanish Research Funding Agency), with ref. TIC 2002-10628-E
Duration: 01/01/2003 until 31/01/2004
Principal Researcher: M. Alpuente, I. Ramos, E. Pimentel, M. Hermenegildo, J. J. Moreno, J. Larrosa, F. Orejas, and R. S. José, E. Marcos, R. L. de Mántaras.
Number of researchers: 45 researchers from URJC, UPM, UPC, IIIA/CSIC, UPV, U. Málaga
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Advanced Software Technology for the Software Engineering of the Information Society (TAISSI)
Granted by the CICYT (Spanish Research Funding Agency), with ref. TIC2001-3530-C02-01.
Duration: 27/12/2001 until 27/12/2004
Principal Researcher: Oscar Pastor López
Number of researchers: 14
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Web-Oriented Software Technology (WEST)
Granted by the CYTED, subprog. VII.18)
Participating universities: PUC-Rio (Brazil); Brasilia University (Brazil); Federal University of Pernambuco (Brazil); UNLP (Argentina); UTFSM, (Chile); Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain); University of Málaga (Spain); University of Sevilla (Spain); EAFIT University (Colombia); Catholic University of Asunción (Paraguay); University of Porto (Portugal).
Duration: 2000-2003.
Principal Researcher: Oscar Pastor López
Number of researchers: members of the ibero-american research groups.
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Web Engineering Network of Excellence (WEE-NET)
Granted by the European Commission, Alpha EU Project, ref. ALFA II-0359-FA
Duration: 2005/09 – 2007/08
Principal Researcher: Symeon Retalis (Univ. of Piraeus, Greece, project lead)
Partners: Univ. of Peireus, Politecnico di Milano, Univ. Politècnica de Valencia, Univ. of Trento, Univ. Linz, Univ. Nacional de La Pampa (AR), Univ. Nacional de La Plata (AR), Univ. "Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion" (PY), PUC-Rio (BR)
Number of researchers: 10 research groups in Web engineering
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Software Quality and Estimation
Special Action of the Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology with reference TIC 2002-12274-E.
Duration: 2004
Principal Researcher: Oscar Pastor
Number of researchers: 9
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M-Learning Portal for/based on Web Engineering Techniques
Granted by the Socrates European Union Program
Duration: 2004-2007
Principal Investigator: Oscar Pastor (UPV Node coordinator)
Number of researchers: 13 research groups in Web Engineering from the European Union.
Automatic Generation of Software Systems in Object-Oriented Environments
Granted by the CICYT (Spanish Research Funding Agency), FEDER program, con ref. TIC 1FD97-1102
Duration: 1999 – 2001
Principal Researcher: Oscar Pastor
Number of researchers: 13
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Object-Oriented Software Reengineering (OOSR)
Granted by the National Research Council of Brazil (CNPq), RHAE Program.
Organism: Federal University of São Carlos, Brazil
Duration: September 1996 until September 1998
Principal Researcher: Antonio Francisco do Prado
Number of researchers: 8
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