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Recent research:
The research focuses on the intersection of Industry 4.0, advanced robotics, and immersive educational technologies. A significant portion of the work involves the development of Digital Twin architectures and cyber-physical systems to enhance industrial monitoring, control, and predictive maintenance. By integrating IoT, cloud computing, and AI-driven analytics, these studies optimize manufacturing processes, energy efficiency in solar tracking, and fault diagnosis in induction motors. Complementing these industrial applications, the research explores the use of Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) to create immersive environments for technical training, medical equipment maintenance, and language learning. These pedagogical tools leverage AI for real-time feedback and gesture recognition, fostering learner autonomy and engagement. Furthermore, the work addresses the implementation of reinforcement learning for autonomous mobile robot navigation and the ethical implications of AI in public administration, reflecting a comprehensive approach to technological innovation and its societal impact.
Key Topics:
The research focuses on the intersection of Industry 4.0, advanced robotics, and immersive educational technologies. A significant portion of the work involves the development of Digital Twin architectures and cyber-physical systems to enhance industrial monitoring, control, and predictive maintenance. By integrating IoT, cloud computing, and AI-driven analytics, these studies optimize manufacturing processes, energy efficiency in solar tracking, and fault diagnosis in induction motors. Complementing these industrial applications, the research explores the use of Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) to create immersive environments for technical training, medical equipment maintenance, and language learning. These pedagogical tools leverage AI for real-time feedback and gesture recognition, fostering learner autonomy and engagement. Furthermore, the work addresses the implementation of reinforcement learning for autonomous mobile robot navigation and the ethical implications of AI in public administration, reflecting a comprehensive approach to technological innovation and its societal impact.
Key Topics:
- Industry 4.0 and Digital Twins
- Cyber-Physical Systems and Industrial IoT
- Immersive Technologies (VR/AR) in Education and Training
- Robotics and Autonomous Navigation
- Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Maintenance
- Renewable Energy Control Systems
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Development of an Adaptive Control System for Industrial Processes Based on Reinforcement Learning Neural Networks and the IEC 61499 Standard
Caiza Guanochanga, G. J. (Col) & Oñate Amaguaña, W. P. (PI)
18/10/24 → …
Project: Research and Development
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Design of Immersive Reality and Digital Twin Based Environments for Industry 4.0 Applications
Caiza Guanochanga, G. J. (PI), Rojas Urbano, J. A. (Col) & Oñate Amaguaña, W. P. (Col)
10/06/24 → …
Project: Research and Development
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Design and Implementation of Prototypes and Virtual Environments for Disabled People Based on Social Inclusion Models (Phase 2)
6/07/21 → …
Project: Research and Development
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Development of a Bidirectional Architecture Based on Digital Twin for Industrial Process Control Using Virtual and Augmented Reality Environments (Phase 2)
Caiza Guanochanga, G. J. (PI), Rojas Urbano, J. A. (Col) & Oñate Amaguaña, W. P. (Col)
29/06/22 → 21/05/24
Project: Research and Development
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Development of a Digital Twin Based Architecture for Industry 4.0 Process Control Using Virtual and Augmented Reality Environments
6/07/21 → 31/12/21
Project: Research and Development
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Applying Deep Q-Networks to Local Route Optimization
Caiza, G., Soto-Rodríguez, A., Ayala, P., Garcia, C. A. & Garcia, M. V., 2026, Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems. Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 283-300 18 p. (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems; vol. 1512).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Detection of Mobile Phone Use While Driving Supported by Artificial Intelligence
Caiza, G., Guanuche, A. & Villafuerte, C., Jan 2026, In: Applied Sciences (Switzerland). 16, 2, 675.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Review of Quadruped Robot Control and Perception Based on Augmented Reality
Criollo Rodríguez, E., Oñate, W., Caiza, G., Pule Ponce, E., Maldonado Mejía, J. & Varela Aldás, J., 2025, ETCM 2025 - 9th Ecuador Technical Chapters Meeting. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., (ETCM 2025 - 9th Ecuador Technical Chapters Meeting).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Immersive Haptic Technology to Support English Language Learning Based on Metacognitive Strategies
Guanuche, A., Paucar, W., Oñate, W. & Caiza, G., Jan 2025, In: Applied Sciences (Switzerland). 15, 2, 665.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Interactive Application with Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence for Improving Pronunciation in English Learning
Caiza, G., Villafuerte, C. & Guanuche, A., Sep 2025, In: Applied Sciences (Switzerland). 15, 17, 9270.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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