Professor of Computer Science at the University of Almería (Spain). He obtained his computer science engineering degree in 1993 from the University of Granada. His research interests are in computer science applied to agriculture and environment, and conceptual modeling of systems (knowledge management). Currently, he is a member of the “Production Systems in Plasticulture and Computer Technologies Applied to Agricultural and Environmental Sciences” research group of the University of Almeria and Andalusian Government. He has participated in Spanish and European research projects.