International Journal of Information Science

International Journal of Information Science is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes original papers of high scientific value in all areas of information science. The journal publishes high-quality, refereed articles. It emphasizes a balanced coverage of both theory and practice. It fully acknowledges and vividly promotes a breadth of the discipline of information sciences.

J. Octavio Gutierrez-Garcia

Editorial Board Member of International Journal of Information Science

Post-doctoral Fellow, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea

Research Areas

Agent-Based Cloud Computing, Multi-Agent Systems, Service-Oriented Computing, and Distributed Artificial Intelligence

Education

2006-2009Ph.DComputer Science, Grenoble Institute of Technology, France
2006-2009Ph.DElectrical Engineering, Research and Advanced Studies Center of the National Polytechnic Institute of Mexico (CINVESTAV-IPN), Mexico
2004-2006M.ScElectrical Engineering, CINVESTAV-IPN, Mexico
1998-2002B.EngComputer Science, University of Guadalajara, Mexico

Experience

2010-presentPostdoctoral fellow at Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea
2010Lecturer at "Universidad del Valle de México" in the Systems Engineering Master's program
2006-2006Lecturer at CINVESTAV-IPN in the Advanced Training Program in Information Technologies
2002-2004IT Manager at Autotransportes Guadalajara-Chapala S.A. de C.V., Mexico

Academic Achievement

2007-2008 PhD Eiffel Excellence scholarship granted by the French Ministry of Foreign & European Affairs.
2004-2009 M.Sc. & Ph.D. scholarships granted by CONACYT, Mexico.
2002 Mexico’s Best University Student Award granted by ATENALCYT and "Diario de México".
2002 Best Computer Science Student Award from the University of Guadalajara, CUCienega Campus.

Publications: Journals

[1]  J.O. Gutierrez-Garcia and K.M. Sim, "GA-based Cloud Resource Estimation for Agent-based Execution of Bag-of-tasks Applications, " Information Systems Frontiers, doi: 10.1007/s10796-011-9327-8 (published online: 16 September 2011) [JCR/SCI-E indexed].
[2]  J.O. Gutierrez-Garcia and K.M. Sim, "Agent-based Cloud Workflow Execution, " accepted and to appear in Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering, IOS press. [JCR/SCI-E indexed].
[3]  J.O. Gutierrez-Garcia, F. Ramos, and J.-L. Koning, "An Obligation-based Framework for Web Service Composition via Agent Conversations, " accepted and to appear in Web Intelligence and Agent Systems: An International Journal, IOS press.
[4]  J.O. Gutierrez-Garcia and F. Ramos, "Exception Handling in Pervasive Service Composition using Normative Agents, " Journal of Web Engineering, Vol. 10 (3), 2011, pp. 175-196. [JCR/SCI-E indexed].
[5]  J.O. Gutierrez-Garcia, J. Zaragoza, F. Ramos, J.-L, Koning, M. Ramos, and M. Siller. "Integration of Agricultural Information Systems assisted by Knowledge, " Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing, Vol. 16 (6), 2010, pp. 913-922. [JCR/SCI-E indexed].

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  J.O. Gutierrez-Garcia and K.M. Sim, "A Family of Heuristics for Agent-based Cloud Bag-of-Tasks Scheduling, " accepted and to appear in: Proc. International Conference on Cyber-Enabled Distributed Computing and Knowledge Discovery, China, 2011. Acceptance rate 27%.
[2]  J.O. Gutierrez-Garcia and K.M. Sim, "Self-Organizing Agents for Service Composition in Cloud Computing, " in: Proc. IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science, USA, 2010, pp. 59-66. Acceptance rate: 25%.
[3]  J.O. Gutierrez-Garcia and K.M. Sim, "Agent-based Service Composition in Cloud Computing, " in: T. H. Kim, et al., (eds.), Grid and Distributed Computing, Control and Automation, CCIS 121, pp. 1-10, Springer, 2010. Acceptance rate: 21%
[4]  H. Orozco, F. Ramos, V. Fernández, J.O. Gutierrez-Garcia, M. Ramos, and D. Thalmann, "A Cognitive Model for Human Behavior Simulation in EBDI Virtual Humans, " in: Proc. International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence, Spain, Vol. 2, 2010, pp. 104-111.
[5]  J.O. Gutierrez-Garcia, F. Ramos, and J.-L. Koning, "Obligation-based Agent Conversations for Semantic Web Service Composition, " in: Proc. IEEE/WIC/ACM International Joint Conference on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent Technology, Italy, Vol. 1, 2009, pp. 411-417. Acceptance rate: 16%.
[6]  J.O. Gutierrez-Garcia, J.-L. Koning, and F. Ramos, "An Obligation Approach for Exception Handling in Interaction Protocols, " in: Proc. IEEE/WIC/ACM International Joint Conference on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent Technology-WLIAMAS, Italy, Vol. 3, 2009, pp. 497-500. Acceptance rate: 34.7%.
[7]  J.O. Gutierrez-Garcia, F. Ramos, and J.-L. Koning, "Obligations as Constrainers, Descriptors, and Linkers of Open System of Systems, " in: Proc. IEEE International Conference on System of Systems Engineering, USA, 2009, pp. 1-6.
[8]  J.O. Gutierrez-Garcia, J.-L. Koning, and F. Ramos, "From Obligations to Organizational Structures in Multi-Agent Systems, " in: T. D. Bui, T. V. Ho, and Q. T. Ha, Eds. Intelligent Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, LNAI 5357, Springer, 2008, pp. 206-213.
[9]  J.O. Gutierrez-Garcia, F. Ramos, and H. Unger, "User Authentication via Mouse Biometrics and the usage of Graphic User Interfaces: An Application Approach, " in: Proc. International Conference on Security and Management, USA, CSREA Press, 2007, pp. 76-82. Acceptance rate: 28%.
[10]  J.O. Gutierrez-Garcia and O. González, "Generación de Protocolos de Interacción Empleando Programación Genética, " in: Proc. SENIE 2009, Mexico, 2009. ISBN 978-607-477-073-5.
[11]  J.O. Gutierrez-Garcia, J.-L. Koning, and F. Ramos, "Composición de Protocolos de Interacción Utilizando Obligaciones, " in: Proc. SENIE 2008, Mexico, 2008. ISBN 978-970-31-0944-9.

Publications: Books/Book Chapters

[1]  H. Orozco, F. Ramos, D. Thalmann, V. Fernández, and J.O. Gutierrez-Garcia, "A Behavior Model based on Personality and Emotional Intelligence for Virtual Humans, " Gianluca Mura (eds.), Metaplasticity in Virtual Worlds: Aesthetics and Semantics Concepts. IGI Global, 2010, pp. 142-164, ISBN 978-1-60960-077-8.