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Igor Santos
Igor Santos
Deustotech Computing - S3Lab, University of Deusto, Bilbao, Bilbao
Regular Member
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Short Biography
Dr. Igor Santos is Research Fellow in Deustotech, where he conducts research focused mainly in the areas of information security, malware detection, content filtering, natural language processing, information retrieval methods, opinion mining, and applied machine learning.
He has written over 50 peer-reviewed research articles in international conferences and indexed journals. 

He is also lecturer in the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Deusto, where he has taught the undergraduate courses "Computer Programming" and "Computer Programming II" and the postgraduate courses "New approaches for detecting malware" and "Scientific methodology" in the Master's Degree in Information Security.
List of top 5 publications in the last 5 years

I. Santos, F. Brezo, X. Ugarte-Pedrero y P.G. Bringas Opcode Sequences as Representation of Executables for Data-mining-based Unknown Malware Detection. Information Sciences, v ?? n ??, ISSN: 0020-0255. DOI:10.1016/j.ins.2011.08.020

I. Santos, J. de-la-Peña-Sordo, I. Pastor-López, P. Galán-García and P.G. Bringas Automatic Categorisation of Comments in Social News Websites. Expert Systems With Applications, v ?? n ??, ISSN: 0957-4174. DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2012.05.061

I. Santos, X. Ugarte-Pedrero, F. Brezo, P.G. Bringas and J.M. Gómez-Hidalgo NOA: An Information Retrieval Based Malware Detection System. Computing And Informatics, v ?? n ??, ISSN: 1335-9150.

I. Santos, C. Laorden, B. Sanz and P.G. Bringas Enhanced Topic-based Vector Space Model for Semantics-aware Spam Filtering. Expert Systems With Applications, v 39 n 1, pp. 437-444, 2012, ISSN: 0957-4174. DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2011.07.034

I. Santos, F. Brezo, B. Sanz, C. Laorden and P.G. Bringas Using Opcode Sequences in Single-Class Learning to Detect Unknown Malware. IET Information Security, v 5 n 4, pp. 220–227, 2011. ISSN (print): 1751-8709, ISSN (online):1751-8717. DOI: 10.1049/iet-ifs.2010.0180

List of top 5 academic activities during the last 5 years
He is also a regular scientific committee member of major international conferences such as DEXA, CISIS, HAIS, SOCO, IAS or IDEAS. He has also acted as a reviewer for several academic journals such as "International Journal of Computer Systems Science & Engineering", "Logic Journal of the IGPL" or "International Journal of Electronic Commerce."