
Edwin Flórez-Gómez, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences Department
Computer Science
University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus
Computer Science
University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus
About Me

Name: Edwin Flórez Gómez
Location: Mayagüez, PR
Phone: 787-832-4040 ext. 6303
Email: edwin.florez@upr.edu
About Myself
Born in San Vicente de Chucurí, Santander, Colombia, he is currently a professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at UPRM, specializing in the Computer Science undergraduate program. He coordinates the Puerto Rico Informatics Olympiad (OiPR), a project dedicated to enhancing computer programming and computational thinking skills among K-12 students, while also selecting and preparing students for national and international competitions. Additionally, he is an active member of the Puerto Rico Mathematical Olympiad (OMPR) team.
Education
PhD
Computing and Information Science and Engineering (CISE)
2018
- University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez
- Advisor: Dr. Kejie Lu
- Thesis title: A novel framework of structured measurement matrix for compressed sensing in wireless sensor networks
MS
Scientific Computing
2007
- University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez
- Advisor: Dr. Xuerong Yong
- Thesis title: Tournament matrices: Survey and new results
BS
Mathematics
2003
- Universidad Industrial de Santander
- Advisor: Dr. Marlio Paredes
- Monograph title:
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