Manuel Freire
Associate Professor (Profesor Titular)
Greater Madrid Metropolitan Area Spain
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Top SchoolManuel Freire is an Associate Professor in Computer Science at Universidad Complutense de Madrid with 14 years of academic experience and a PhD from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. His research focuses on educational serious games and the authoring and evaluation of video games for e-learning, building on a strong background in information visualization, visual analytics, and adaptive hypermedia. He teaches web development, algorithms and data structures, and coaches his university's SWERC programming teams, blending rigorous theory with hands-on contest and lab experience. Manuel has international research experience as a Fulbright postdoctoral scholar at the University of Maryland’s HCI Lab, where he worked on network visualization. He combines expertise in HCI, graph-based interfaces, Java web applications, and Unix networking to develop practical tools and authoring environments that improve learning outcomes. Colleagues and students know him for designing thoughtful assignments and labs that push students toward both fundamentals and state-of-the-art topics.
14 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Spanish, English, German, French
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Github Skills (55)
plagiarism-detection10
rendering9
java9
libgdx9
linux9
windows9
3d9
android9
launcher8
2d8
cross-platform8
ios8
xapi8
game-engine7
game-development7
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
manuel-freire/t-mon
Jun 2021 - Jul 2025
T-Mon: Monitor of traces in xAPI-SG in Python
Contributions:6 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 1 month
tracesmonitorpythonmonxapi
manuel-freire/iw
Feb 2020 - Jan 2023
Material para la asignatura de Ingeniería Web, edición 2021-22, de la Facultad de Informática UCM
Contributions:75 commits, 3 PRs, 72 pushes in 2 years 11 months
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