All projects

Research Projects

National Research Grants

  • Fondecyt project Nº 1181506

    • Improving algorithms for the generation of polygonal and polyhedral meshes
    • 2018-2021
    • Granted by Conicyt
    • Head of the project

  • Fondecyt project Nº 1120495

    • Improving the functionality and performance of meshing tools
    • 2012-2015
    • Granted by Conicyt
    • Head of the project

  • Fondecyt project Nº 1061227

    • Mixed-element mesh generation for moving boundary applications
    • 2006-2009
    • Granted by Conicyt
    • Head of the project

  • Fondecyt project Nº 1030672

    • Mesh generation algorithms for complex applications
    • 2003-2006
    • Granted by Conicyt
    • Head of the project

  • Fondecyt project Nº 1960735

    • Mesh generation for complex geometries using a set of well-shaped elements
    • 1996-1999
    • Granted by Conicyt
    • Head of the project

Scientific And Technological Research Grants

  • Fondef Project ID16I10186
    • Geological resource evaluation in complex geometries
    • Director (01/2017–08/2018)
    • Granted by Conicyt

International Cooperation Grants

  • Nº 15STIC-05 MCC: Multimodal Communication Corpus

    • Head of the project: Juan Carlos Gomez, Argentina (2015–2016)
    • Chilean head: Nancy Hitschfeld
    • French head: Bernard Girau

  • Nº 14STIC-01 Dynamic selection of classifiers with application in real-time environments

    • Head of the project: Luiz Oliveira, Brasil (2014–2015)
    • Chilean head: Nancy Hitschfeld
    • French head: Laurent Heutte

  • BAVI: Bio-inspired Audio Visual Information Integration

    • Head of the project: Juan Carlos Gomez (Argentina)
    • 2009-2010
    • Chilean head: Nancy Hitschfeld
    • French head: Bernard Girau

  • Plomo: Mutual software platform for the elaboration of soft tissues physical models

    • 2008-2009
    • Head of the project: Yohan Payan (Francia)
    • Brasilean head: Valentin Frederik
    • Chilean head: Nancy Hitschfeld
    • Uruguayan head: Gregory Randall

  • ECOS-CONICYT C06 E04

    • Computer-assisted Neuro-surgery: biomechanical modeling of brain soft tissues
    • 2007-2009
    • Head of the project: Yohan Payan (Francia)
    • Chilean head: Nancy Hitschfeld

Participation In Research Projects

  • PIA-CONICYT Anillo ACT-1122

    • Testing nature’s fundamental theories by new cosmological and astrophysical observations
    • Conicyt. 2012-2014
    • Associate researcher

  • Fondecyt project Nº 1120579

    • Fast Computational Schemes for the Analysis of Morpho-Topological Data from High Throughput Microscopy
    • 2012-2015
    • Co-researcher

  • Fondecyt project Nº 1090246

    • Partial differential equations for 3D photon de-noising, optical flow and adjacent active surface models for high throughput in vivo spinning disk microscopy
    • 2009-2012
    • Co-researcher

  • FONDEF Project D04-I-1237

    • Computer Assisted Neurosurgery: cerebral soft-tissue biomechanical modeling and per-operative neuronavigation software development
    • 2010-2011
    • Invited Researcher

  • Fondecyt project Nº 1040713

    • Lepp algorithms for parallel mesh refinement
    • 2004-2007
    • Granted by Conicyt
    • Co-researcher

  • Magic-Feat project

    • Meshes and global integration for semiconductor front-end simulation
    • 2000-2001
    • Switzerland
    • European community support
    • Invited researcher

  • Fondecyt project Nº 1981033

    • Longest-edge algorithms for the derefinement of unstructured triangulations
    • 1998-2000
    • Granted by Conicyt
    • Co-researcher