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   image: /assets/images/Mendoza2024.png
   bio: "Marcelo Mendoza received his master's degree in informatics from the Federico Santa María Technical University, Chile, and his Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Chile. He held a postdoctoral position at Yahoo Research. He is currently a professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. He is a founder and former President of the Chilean Association for Pattern Recognition. He is currently principal researcher at the National Center for Artificial Intelligence and Associate Researcher at the Millennium Institute for Foundational Research on Data. His research has addressed the relationship between the stance of Twitter users and the veracity of their messages, the design and implementation of automated predictive model for fake news, the possibilities and limitations of sentiment analysis models on social networks, the relationships between opinion dynamics and political election outcomes, analysis of television media bias using NLP, the predictive power of reactions from Twitter users to infer earthquake damage levels, the use of the transformer architecture's self-attention mechanisms for stance classification, the develop of bot detection methods based on network features, and the predictive capacities of graph neural networks to anticipate controversy in social media conversation threads."
 
+- name: María Paz Raveau
+  image: /assets/images/Raveau2024.png
+  bio: "María Paz Raveau es PhD en Ciencias de la Complejidad Social (UDD). Sus intereses de investigación se enmarcan en la ciencia política, particularmente en la democracia deliberativa y la economía política. Ello desde un enfoque de las ciencias sociales computaciones, con énfasis en el procesamiento de lenguaje natural. Participó en la sistematización de datos del proyecto Tenemos que Hablar de Chile y de otras consultas ciudadanas y procesos constituyentes. Además, es PhD en Ciencias de la Ingeniería (PUC), donde trabajó con sistémicas dinámicos en aplicaciones de acústica oceanográfica. Ha desarrollado proyectos de investigación y consultoría en acústica oceanográfica y acústica pesquera."
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 - name: Juan Reutter
   image: /assets/images/Reutter2024.png
   bio: "Juan is an associate professor at the Department of Computer Science and the institute for Mathematical Engineering and Computing of Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, and is the director of the Institute for Foundational Research on Data (IMFD). His research interest has to do with mathematical foundations of data management, web data and data science. Juan received his PhD at the University of Edinburgh in 2013, and his thesis was awarded the BCS distinguished dissertation award. Juan's work has been also recognized with the Cor Baayen Young Researcher Award, and best paper awards at PODS 2011, ISWC 2019 and an outstanding paper award at ICLR 2022."