Institute for Research in Technology — Instituto de Investigación Tecnológica

Dr. Carlos Maté Jiménez

Position:	Researcher
Category:	Tenured Assistant Professor.
Research Area:	Area of Decision support systems in the energy sector
Association date:	01/Oct/1998
Location:	AA25.D-404
Phone number:	+34 91 542-2800 ext. 2430
E-mail:	carlos.mateiit.upcomillas.es

Biography:
Carlos Maté has a PhD in Statistics and Operations Research (1994), a Msc in Mathematics(1980) and a Bsc in Economics (1984), both from Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain. He has published articles in international and national journals, such as International Journal of Forecasting, Neural Processing Letters, Journal of Applied Statistics and Estudios Turísticos, and he is author of Análisis Bayesiano de Datos and the three-volume book Curso General sobre Statgraphics . His articles have also appeared in several proceedings of international conferences. He is member of IIF (International Institute of Forecasters). Contracts as senior researcher with MINISTERIO DE INDUSTRIA, COMERCIO Y TURISMO DE ESPAÑA, 3M ESPAÑA, S.A., SIGMA DOS or VALEO EMBRAGUES. He is Director of the project Forecasting Models for Symbolic Data (PRESIM), www.upcomillas.es/otri/propios/presim, funded by Universidad Pontificia Comillas, where he is currently Professor. He is a Visiting Scholar in the Department of Economics at University of California, Riverside, during Fall 2007. Research areas: Forecasting. Time Series Analysis. Financial markets. Symbolic Data Analysis. Data Mining. Reliability. Life Testing. Nonparametrics Bayesian Statistics. Multivariate Analysis. Marketing Research. Customer Satisfaction Measurement. QoS.

Recent Journal publications

C. García-Ascanio, C. Maté, "Electric power demand forecasting using interval time series: A comparison between VAR and iMLP", Energy Policy. vol. 38, no. 2, pp. 715-725, February 2010.
JCR doi:10.1016/j.enpol.2009.10.007 JCR impact factor 1.755 (2008)

C. Maté, "Book Review: Svetlozar, T. Rachev, John S.J. Hsu, B.S. Bagasheva and F.J. Fabozzi , Bayesian Methods in Finance, John Wiley and Sons, USA (2008) ISBN 978-0-471-92083-0 (hardcover), $95, 329 pages", International Journal of Forecasting. vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 632-634, July 2009.
JCR doi:10.1016/j.ijforecast.2009.02.007 JCR impact factor 1.685 (2008)

J. Arroyo, C. Maté, "Forecasting histogram time series with k-nearest neighbours methods", International Journal of Forecasting. vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 192-207, January 2009.
JCR JCR impact factor 1.685 (2008)

C. Maté, L. Fernández-Butragueño, "El cambio de ciclo económico actual. Una aproximación desde las relaciones gráficas de volatilidad en los mercados", Anales de Mecánica y Electricidad. vol. LXXXV, no. VI, pp. 56-59, November 2008.
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C. Maté, "Bayesian statistics and marketing", Interfaces. vol. 37, no. 3, pp. 302-303, June 2007.
JCR

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Recent Conference Papers

G. González-Rivera, J. Arroyo, C. Maté, "Forecasting with Interval and Histogram Data. Some Financial Applications", National Bureau of Economic Research -National Science Foundation Time Series Conference. Davis, CA, U.S.A., 11-12 September 2009

G. González-Rivera, J. Arroyo, C. Maté, "Forecasting with Interval and Histogram Data. Some Financial Applications", Congress of the European Economic Association and the Econometric Society European meeting (EEA-ESEM). Barcelona, Spain, 23-27 August 2009

C. Maté, "Forecasting interval valued inflation rates", 29th International Symposium on Forecasting - ISF2009. Hong Kong, China, 21-24 June 2009

J. Morales, C. Maté, "New insights in inflation forecasting using Bayesian model averaging", 29th International Symposium on Forecasting - ISF2009. Hong Kong, China, 21-24 June 2009

R. Espínola, J. Arroyo, C. Maté, "Forecasting Methods for Interval Time Series: Some Financial Applications", 29th International Symposium on Forecasting - ISF2009. Hong Kong, China, 21-24 June 2009

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Recent Books

C. Maté, Análisis bayesiano de datos (ANBAD). Ed. Asociación Española para la Calidad. Madrid, Spain, 2006.

C. Maté, A. Ruiz-Falcó, "Design for maintainability. A methodology using statistical methods", en Maintenance Management and Optimisation. Ed. European Commission. Luxemburgo, Luxemburg, 2003.

C. Maté, N. Carlos, Curso General Sobre STATGRAPHICS. Anexo para la versión Plus for Windows. Ed. Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid, Spain, 1996.

C. Maté, Curso General Sobre STATGRAPHICS. Procedimientos. Métodos Estadísticos. Aplicaciones. Ejercicios Resueltos. Tomo I. Ed. Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid, Spain, 1995.

C. Maté, Curso General Sobre STATGRAPHICS. Procedimientos. Métodos Estadísticos. Aplicaciones. Ejercicios Resueltos. Tomo II. Ed. Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid, Spain, 1995.

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Recent projects

Analysis, characterization and validation of the quality of service measurement system for Internet Access Providers, developed for: Ministerio de Industria Turismo y Comercio. Sep/2006-Oct/2006

Report on differences between data supplied by AIMC about ABC sales and audience., developed for: VOCENTO. Feb/2004-Apr/2004

Not Available, developed for: 3 M ESPAÑA, S.A.. Nov/2001-Feb/2002

Development of a statistical model of exploratory character to find the competitive positioning of brands and customers segmentation, developed for: SIGMA-DOS. Jun/2001-Jul/2004

Analysis, study and design of bidding strategies in the electric generation sector, developed for: Iberdrola. Jan/1999-Jan/2000

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