Javier Flores, Ph.D.
Department of Business and Economics
Business Technology Management
Education
Ph.D. in Computer Science, cum laude, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
M.S. in Innovation and Research in Informatics (Specialization in Data Science), Universitat
Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
B.S. in Software Engineering, Universidad Politécnica de Chiapas, Suchiapa, Mexico
Practice Areas
- Data integration
- Data discovery
- Semantic data
- Knowledge graphs
Publications and Media Placements
Flores, J., Nadal, S., and Romero, O. (2025). Enhancing data discovery with contextual
pre-filtering. Journal of Big Data, 12(1), 262. https://doi.org/10.1186/S40537-025-01312-5
Flores, J., Rabbani, K., Nadal, S., Gómez, C., Romero, O., Jamin, E., and Dasiopoulou,
S. (2024). Incremental schema integration for data wrangling via knowledge graphs.
Semantic Web, 15(3), 793-830. https://doi.org/10.3233/SW-233347
Flores, J., Jamin, E., Nadal, S., and Romero, O. (2022). The knowledge graph lifecycle
in NTT DATA. Proceedings of the ISWC 2022 Posters, Demos and Industry Tracks, CEUR Workshop Proceedings, Vol. 3254. https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3254/paper402.pdf
Farré, C., Flores, J., Nadal, S., and Volkova, A. (2022). D3M: Automated data-driven
decision making. Joint Proceedings of RCIS 2022 Workshops and Research Projects Track, CEUR Workshop Proceedings, Vol. 3144. https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3144/RP-paper2.pdf
Flores, J., Nadal, S., and Romero, O. (2021). Towards scalable data discovery. Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Extending Database Technology
(EDBT 2021), 433-438. https://doi.org/10.5441/002/EDBT.2021.47
Flores, J., Nadal, S., and Romero, O. (2021). Effective and scalable data discovery
with NextiaJD. Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Extending Database Technology
(EDBT 2021), 690-693. https://doi.org/10.5441/002/EDBT.2021.85