publications

J. Hernandez, R. Morris and R. W. Picard.
Call Center Stress Recognition with Person-Specific Models. Published in Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction 2011 [pdf].

J. Hernandez, Z. Harchaoui and F. De la Torre.
Instance-selecting regularization penalty for supervised image classifcation. Carnegie Mellon University Technical Report CMU-RI-TR-10-42, 2010 [pdf].

R.Thurston, J. Hernandez, J. Del Rio and F. De la Torre.
Support Vector Machines to improve physiologic hot flash measures: Applications to the ambulatory setting. Published in International Journal of the Society for Psychophysiological Research 2011 [pdf].

R.Thurston, K.Karen, J. Hernandez and F. De la Torre.
Improving the performance of physiologic hot flash measures with Support Vector Machines. Published in International Journal of the Society for Psychophysiological Research 2009 [pdf]. Invited poster presentation in American Federation for Aging Research Annual Meeting 2009.

teaching

Teaching Assistant of (MAS 622J) Pattern Recognition and Analysis, Fall 2010 with Prof. Rosalind Picard


awards

Invited demo to TEDxCambridge (11/2011) and talk to TEDxNewHaven (04/2012)
Council for the Arts at MIT (CAMIT) 2011 award
Festival of Art, Science, and Technology (FAST) 2011 award
Invited to Google GRAD CS Forum 2010
Caja Madrid Scholarship for graduate studies 2009-2011
Caja Espana Scholarship for graduate studies 2009-2010 (renounced)
Best poster award: J. Hernandez and T. Simon. Reading Faces with Conditional Random Fields. Carnegie Mellon Machine Learning Class - Spring 2009 [pdf]