José Kadir Febrer Hernández is researcher of the Data Mining Department in Advanced Technologies Application Center (CENATAV) since 2010. He received a BSc in Computer Science from Central University "Marta Abreu" de las Villas (UCLV), in 1998. He completed his PhD Degree in Computational Sciences at Havana University in January 2017.

• Sequence Mining.
• Data Mining, Pattern Mining, Text Mining.
• Frequent Patterns and Association Rules.
• Supervised and Unsupervised Classification.

• Member of Cuban Association for Pattern Recognition, since 2008.
• Member of Cuban Society of Mathematics and Computing, since 2008.

• Ph.D in Computer Sciences: "Sequential Pattern Mining and its application to Document Classification" at University of Havana.
• Assistant Researcher (Second scientific category in Cuba).
• Postgraduate study: Certificate of Enterprise Applications Development (J2EE Technologies) Level I, National Indian Institute of Technology (NIIT) in 2007.
• Postgraduate study: Certificate of Object Oriented Application Develoment, National Indian Institute of Technology (NIIT) in 2006.
  
• BSc in Computer Sciences at Central University "Marta Abreu" de Las Villas (UCLV) in 1998.

Courses taught:

• Logic and Algorithms.
• Programming with C++.
• Introduction to the object-oriented programming.
• Data structure and Algorithms.
• Compilers.

Advising:

BSc. Students:

• Lisandra Caridad Madero. Sistema para el control del proceso de contratación en las empresas de la construcción (ProdEC). Dissertation in October, 2012. Graduated in Informatics Engineering at CUJAE.
• Yadira Font Rezk. Minería de secuencias. Postgraduate dissertation in June, 2011. Graduated in Computer Science at UH. 
• Yumilsis Pérez Gutiérrez.  Módulos de factura y pago para el sistema de declaración de mercancías DM3W. Dissertation in October, 2010. Graduated in Informatics Engineering at CUJAE.

Journal Reviewer:

• Reviewer of 1 paper in Journal Knowledge-Based Systems of ELSEVIER, ISSN: 0950-7051, impact factor: 4.104 and impact factor in five year: 3.371. 2013.

Event Reviewer:

• Reviewer of 1 paper in Congreso Internacional COMPUMAT 2015, La Habana, Cuba, 25-27 de noviembre de 2015.
• Reviewer of 1 paper in 2nd International Conference on Computational and Informatics Sciences (Informática 2013), La Habana, Cuba, 2013.

Technical Reports:

• Reviewer of 1 technical report in Advanced Technologies Application Center (CENATAV), 2013.

Articles in journals with impact factor (JCR):

• José Kadir Febrer-Hernández, Raudel Hernández-León, Claudia Feregrino-Uribe, José Hernández-Palancar. SPaC-NF: A Classifier based on Sequential Patterns with High Netconf. Intelligent Data Analysis, Vol. 20, No. 5, 2016. ISSN 1088-467X.
• José Kadir Febrer Hernández, José Hernández Palancar. Sequential pattern mining algorithms review. Intelligent Data Analysis, Vol. 16, Number 3, 2012, pp. 451-466. DOI: 10.3233/IDA-2012-0533.

Articles in journals indexed by ACM, scielo, Zentralblatt, etc.:

• José Kadir Febrer-Hernández, Raudel Hernández-León, José Hernández-Palancar, Claudia Feregrino-Uribe. Sequential Pattern Mining and its application to Document Classification. In: Jaakko Hollmén, Panagiotis Papapetrou (Eds.), Proceedings of the ECMLPKDD 2015 Doctoral Consortium, Porto, Portugal, 7-11 September 2015. Helsinki, Finland, Aalto University, School of Science, 2015.  Aalto University publication series SCIENCE + TECHNOLOGY 12/2015, pp. 95-104. ISBN 978-952-60-6443-7.
• José K. Febrer-Hernández, Raudel Hernández-León, José Hernández-Palancar, Claudia Feregrino-Uribe. Improving the Accuracy of the Sequential Patterns-Based Classifiers. In: Progress in Pattern Recognition, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, and Applications. 20th Iberoamerican Congress on Pattern Recognition, CIARP 2015, Montevideo, Uruguay, November 9-12, 2015, Proceedings.  Alvaro Pardo, Josef Kittler (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 9423, 2015, pp. 708-715. Switzerland, Springer International Publishing, 2015. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-25751-8_85.
• José Kadir Febrer-Hernández, Raudel Hernández-León, José Hernández-Palancar, Claudia Feregrino-Uribe. SPaR-FTR: An Efficient Algorithm for Mining Sequential Patterns-Based Rules. In: Progress in Pattern Recognition, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, and Applications. 20th Iberoamerican Congress on Pattern Recognition, CIARP 2015, Montevideo, Uruguay, November 9-12, 2015, Proceedings.  Alvaro Pardo, Josef Kittler (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 9423, 2015, pp. 643-650. Switzerland, Springer International Publishing, 2015. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-25751-8_77.
• José Kadir Febrer-Hernández, José Hernández Palancar, Raudel Hernández-León, Claudia Feregrino Uribe: SPaMi-FTS: An Efficient Algorithm for Mining Frequent Sequential Patterns. CIARP 2014: 470-477.

Other publications:

• José Kadir Febrer Hernández, Raudel Hernández León, José Hernández Palancar.  Algoritmos dinámicos en la minería de secuencias frecuentes. En: XIV Congreso Nacional de Reconocimiento de Patrones, RECPAT 2016, Santa Clara, Cuba.
• José Kadir Febrer Hernández, Raudel Hernández León, José Hernández Palancar, Claudia Feregrino Uribe. SPaMi-FTS: un algoritmo eficiente para la minería de secuencias frecuentes. En: Congreso Internacional COMPUMAT 2015, La Habana, Cuba, 25-27 de noviembre de 2015.
• José Kadir Febrer Hernández, José Hernández Palancar. State of the Art of Incremental Algorithms for Mining Frequent Sequences. 2nd International Conference on Computational and Informatics Sciences, La Habana, Cuba, 2013.
• Yadira Font Rezk, José Kadir Febrer Hernández, José Hernández Palancar. Comparative Platform for Sequential Patterns Mining Algorithms. 2nd International Conference on Computational and Informatics Sciences, La Habana, Cuba, 2013.

Technical Reports:

• José Kadir Febrer Hernández, Raudel Hernández León, José Hernández Palancar. SPRITE: Un nuevo algoritmo para la minería de secuencias frecuentes. RT_026, mayo 2014, 9 p. CENATAV, Serie Gris, Reporte Técnico Minería de Datos, versión digital RNPS No. 2143. ISSN 2072-6260
• José Kadir Febrer Hernández, José Hernández Palancar. Estado del arte para el minado de patrones secuenciales. Serie Gris, RT_016, CENATAV (2011).