Luis Fernando D'Haro

Associate Professor at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Spain) working on Natural Language Processing, Conversational Systems and Speech Technologies

[Luis Fernando D'Haro @lfdharo]

This week I will be attending LREC2026 @ELRAnews at Las Palmas, Mallorca, Spain, presenting our paper DREAM a multicultural synthetic visual dialogue dataset with human annotations to study GenAI capabilities and hallucinations. https://t.co/6Hyk7lIDNX

[ETS de Ingenieros de Telecomunicación - UPM @telecoupm]

Seguimos siendo la mejor opción donde estudiar #ingeniería de #telecomunicación. Así lo indica nuevamente el #RankingElMundo, que recoge los 50 grados con mayor demanda y las universidades más valoradas para cursar cada uno.
👉 https://t.co/0Aeu1krQTV

[Luis Fernando D'Haro @lfdharo]

Happy to attend and collaborate with the organization of @iwsdsmeeting in Trento, Italy. Papers are available at @aclanthology.

[Luis Fernando D'Haro @lfdharo]

Today I'm happy to attend an incredible talk by Andrea Moro at ENS, Paris about the brain, machines and the gift of limits. This is an activity done thanks to @ASTOUND_project and @EIC

[IWSDS'26 @iwsdsmeeting]

Thrilled to announce another #IWSDS26 keynote

Title: “Towards Meaningful Control of Multimodal XR Experiences and the Role of Spoken Dialogue”

by Professor Giulio Jacucci, University of Helsinki
https://t.co/BS2RzBxQqi
📅 Feb 26–Mar 1, 2026 | Trento, Italy

[IWSDS'26 @iwsdsmeeting]

Thrilled to announce another #IWSDS26 keynote

Title: “Toward Socially Intelligent Dialogue Systems: From Foundational Models to Mental Models”
by Professor @real_asli , Meta FAIR & Uni Washington
📅 Feb 26–Mar 1, 2026 | Trento, Italy 🇮🇹

[Luis Fernando D'Haro @lfdharo]

🚀 We’re hiring a PhD researcher in AI, Machine Learning & Speech Technologies! 🎓🤖
Join our team (THAU) at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid to work on cutting-edge research in human–machine interaction, multimodal AI, and generative models. Full info https://t.co/AU0acyzSVP

[IWSDS'26 @iwsdsmeeting]

Pleased to announce the first confirmed Special Session @iwsdsmeeting :  "Conversational #AI in the #Health Domain"
#iwsds26 #LLM

[IWSDS'26 @iwsdsmeeting]

🚀 Pleased to announce the 2nd Special Session at #IWSDS26:
🎯 “Human-Machine Dialogue in the Era of Multimodal Foundation Models”

📅 Submission deadline: Oct 12, 2025
🔗 https://t.co/lwoUS0XKTu
Trento, Italy 🇮🇹 | Feb 26 – Mar 1, 2026
#ConversationalAI #LLM #FoundationModel

[Luis Fernando D'Haro @lfdharo]

We are starting the meeting for #DSTC12 at @sigdial. The full program is available at https://t.co/TpogpNxnKR. Papers are already published online at our website.

[Luis Fernando D'Haro @lfdharo]

Happy to attend @sigdial at Avignon University, France. I will be presenting a paper about our Track 1 challenge at DSTC12 on Thursday, which is part of our activities at @ASTOUND_project funded by @EU_Commission through the EIC Pathfinder program.

[Luis Fernando D'Haro @lfdharo]

Today learning more on entrepreneurship on AI-based technologies at #IEN (Industriales Escuela de Negocios) thanks to @actuaupm and as part of the transfer and innovation activities we do for the @ASTOUND_project.

[Luis Fernando D'Haro @lfdharo]

Yesterday and today I'm attending a course on cybersecurity organized by @enisa_eu. Really insightful the implications & challenges for AI and companies to implement secure systems protocols at different levels, including LLMs as the ones developed by @ASTOUND_project.

[Luis Fernando D'Haro @lfdharo]

This week I have been attending IWSDS2025 in Bilbao, Spain. An event supported by @ASTOUND_project and #EICAwarenessInside. More than 60 participants and 40 papers on Spoken Dialogue Systems. My research group contributes with 3 papers. Check them on @aclanthology.

[Luis Fernando D'Haro @lfdharo]

Together with the @La_UPM and many other universities in Madrid, we are meeting today with the president of the EIC Mr. Michiel Scheffer on how to improve the EIC programs. I'm here to provide my experience as coordinator in @ASTOUND_project and as participant in @awareness_eic.

[Luis Fernando D'Haro @lfdharo]

Today attending the Infoday organized by the European Innovation Council in Madrid to talk about EIC Pathfinder & Transition programs. One of the invited talks is given by our PO @Carlos_Casorran of our @ASTOUND_project . Let's learn how to contribute to Europe innovation.

[Julio Gonzalo @JulioGonzalo1]

20 more days to submit your system/model to the ODESIA challenge. Solve ten NLP tasks in spanish with a uniform approach and get the 3,000 eur cash prize (offered by @LLYC_Global) for the winner!
https://t.co/kiT6BdhuMM @UNEDNLP

[Luis Fernando D'Haro @lfdharo]

Attending as coordinator of the @ASTOUND_project the 12th conference of the R&I framework of the UE at Oviedo, Spain. The goal is to search collaborations with enterprises and research groups

[Luis Fernando D'Haro @lfdharo]

Attending the first workshop of the Spanish Society for biomedical AI organized by @SIABiomed at @etsiaab @La_UPM

[Luis Fernando D'Haro @lfdharo]

Today I'm attending #ecai2024 in the context of the awareness-inside portfolio meeting . We will be presenting our progress for the @ASTOUND_project, as well as our plans for next year.