Program Overview

PhD Program in MARINE ENERGY AND PROPULSION (R.D.99/2011)

The PhD program in MARINE ENERGY AND PROPULSION (R.D.99/2011) is effective since 2014. The program focuses on various research areas, including:

• Analysis of the quality of the electrical energy supply
• Intelligent applications to industrial and environmental problems
• Machine learning and data mining for classification, information fusion and pattern recognition
• Materials Science and Engineering
• Study of electrical systems based on modern theories of electrical power
• Maritime Management and Administration
• Maritime Safety and Pollution
• Efficient management of electrical energy in electrical power, industrial and residential systems
• Quality Management and Control and Maintenance
• Ship maneuvering and Collision Regulations
• Maritime Navigation
• Cartography
• History of Navigation and Nautical instrumentation
• Improvement, optimization, development and control of systems in industry, buildings and the environment
• Meteorology and Oceanography
• Thermal machines
• Optimization, supervision and control of processes with experimental design and intelligent techniques
• Energy Techniques
• Renewable energies
• Cold and air conditioning techniques

Program Director

The director of the PhD program is Emilio Santiago Corchado Rodríguez.

Prevailing Specialties

The top 10 prevailing specialties in the program, obtained from publications, are:

1. Artificial Intelligence (Computer Science)
2. Computer Networks and Communications (Computer Science)
3. Computer Science Applications (Computer Science)
4. Control and Systems Engineering (Engineering)
5. Software (Computer Science)
6. Computers and Society (Computer Science)
7. Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Engineering)
8. Mechanical Engineering (Engineering)
9. Multiagent Systems (Computer Science)
10. Automotive Engineering (Engineering)