Research Group on Industrial Automation and Control (GIACI)

Objetivo del Grupo

To carry out studies on the estimation, identification, and control of subsystems that make up an intelligent electrical network to contribute towards the viability of the implementation of intelligent networks.

To control complex industrial processes to contribute towards the viability of smart industry implementation.

To implement complex control algorithms in embedded systems that allow the development of prototypes.

To collaborate with ESPOL’s research groups in the acceleration of multidisciplinary research processes from the field of mathematical modeling with related problems.

Pertinencia

To promote efficiency and greater participation of sustainable renewable energies as a measure to prevent environmental pollution.

To invest public resources to generate sustained economic growth and structural transformations.

Directorio
Members Affiliation Education

Douglas Antonio Plaza Guingla, Ph.D. 

Group Coordinator

douplaza@espol.edu.ec

 

Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Ph.D. Electromechanical Engineering

Wilton Edixon Agila Gálvez, Ph.D. 

wagila@espol.edu.ec 

Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Ph.D. Electrical, electronic, and automatic engineering

Ricardo Alfredo Cajo Díaz, MS.c

rcajo@espol.edu.ec

Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering

M.Sc. Automation and Industrial Control

Janeth Carolina Godoy Ortega, MS.c.

jagodoy@espol.edu.ec

Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering

M.Sc. Power Systems

Holger Cevallos Valdivieso, MS.c.

holgceva@espol.edu.ec 

Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering

M.Sc. Automation and Industrial Control

Dennys Dick Cortez Álvarez, MS.c.

dcortez@espol.edu.ec 

Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering

M.Sc. Industrial Control Engineering

Efrén Vinicio Herrera Muentes, MS.c.

eherrera@espol.edu.ec

Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering

M.Sc. Industrial Control Engineering

Ronald Ponguillo, MS.c.

rponguil@espol.edu.ec

Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering

M.Sc. Management Information Systems