Editorial Team
EDITORIAL BOARD
The Editorial Committee holds the primary responsibility of overseeing and coordinating all editorial activities, from the submission of articles to their publication. It establishes the editorial policy and strategic direction of the journal, ensuring that quality and ethical standards are maintained at all times. It also makes key decisions regarding the acceptance, review, or rejection of articles based on evaluations from the Scientific Committee and recommendations from the Editorial Board. Additionally, they maintain effective communication with the editorial team and authors, actively promote the journal to attract high-quality submissions, and enhance its impact within the scientific community. It is composed of:
Director/Editor-in-Chief
Ph. D. Jorge Párraga Álava
Facultad de Ciencias Informáticas / Universidad Técnica de Manabí / Ecuador / jorge.parraga@utm.edu.ec
Editors of sections
Software, ICT in Education and Technological Applications
Ph. D. Leticia Vaca Cárdenas
Facultad de Ciencias Informáticas / Universidad Técnica de Manabí / Ecuador / leticia.vaca@utm.edu.ec
Management and Security of Information Technology
Ph. D. Leonardo Chancay García
Facultad de Ciencias Informáticas / Universidad Técnica de Manabí / Ecuador / leonardo.chancay@utm.edu.ec
Technological Devices and Telecomunications
Ph. D. Lucia Rivadeneira Barreiro
Facultad de Ciencias Informáticas / Universidad Técnica de Manabí / Ecuador / lucia.rivadeneira@utm.edu.ec
ADVISORY BOARD
The main function of the Editorial Board is to provide advice and support to the Editorial Committee on various editorial and scientific matters. Editorial Board members contribute their expertise and specialized knowledge to enhance the quality and relevance of reviewed articles. Additionally, they participate in decision-making regarding editorial policy, helping to define the vision and mission of the journal. They are also responsible for promoting the journal and attracting high-profile authors and readers to consolidate its position in the scientific community. The editorial board includes:
Ph. D. Felipe Bello Robles
Universidad de Santiago de Chile / Chile / felipe.bello@usach.cl
Ph. D. Manuel Villalobos Cid
Universidad de Santiago de Chile / Chile / manuel.villalobos@usach.cl
Ph.D. Paulo Freitas de Oliveira Novais
Univerdidade do Minho / Portugal / pjon@di.uminho.pt
Ph.D. Dalila Alves Durães
Univerdidade do Minho / Portugal / b12166@algoritmi.uminho.pt
Ph.D. Edith Josefina Liccioni
Universidad de Chimborazo / Ecuador / edith.liccioni@unach.edu.ec
Ph.D. Cristóbal Samaniego Alvarado
Barcelona Supercomputing Center / España / cristobal.samaniego@bsc.es
Ph.D. Oscar Alvear Alvear
Universidad de Cuenca / Ecuador / oscar.alvear@ucuenca.edu.ec
REVIEWERS BOARD
Composed of external experts in the field of the journal's study, the reviewers are assigned by the Editors to evaluate the quality and originality of submitted articles. They conduct a thorough and critical review, analysing scientific relevance, methodology, data analysis, and contributions to the field. Reviewers provide constructive feedback and recommendations to authors to enhance the article's quality and clarity. Their evaluation and opinion influence the Editors’ decisions on acceptance, revision with modifications, or rejection of the article. The reviewers include:
Ms.C. Jaime Riascos Salas
Institución Universitaria de Envigado (IUE) / Colombia / jariascos@correo.iue.edu.co
Ph.D. Luz Chourio Acevedo
Universidad de Santiago de Chile / Chile / luz.chourio@usach.cl
Ph.D. Alberto Miguel Bonastre Pina
Universitat Politècnica de València / España / bonastre@itaca.upv.es
Ph.D. José Carlos Campelo
Universitat Politècnica de València / España / jcampelo@itaca.upv.es
Ph.D. Camilo Batista de Souza
Universidade do Estado do Amazonas/ Brasil / cbsouza@uea.edu.br
Ph.D. Ana Núñez Ávila
Universidad de Cuenca / Ecuador / anag.nunez@ucuenca.edu.ec
Ph.D. Juan Capella Hernández
Universitat Politècnica de València / España / jcapella@disca.upv.es
Ph.D. Alex Santamaría Philco
Universitat Politècnica de València / España / asantamaria@dsic.upv.es
Ph.D. Verónica Proaño Ríos
Universidad de Santiago de Chile / Chile / veronica.proano@usach.cl
Ph.D. (C) Cinthia Sánchez Macías
Universidad de Chile / Chile / cinthia.sanchez@ug.uchile.cl
Ph.D. Fatima Almaghrabi
University of Edinburgh / Escocia / falmaghr@ed.ac.uk
Ms.C. Víctor Viana Céspedes
Universidad de la República / Uruguay / victor.viana@fing.edu.uy
Ph.D. Jorge Zambrano-Martinez
Universidad del Azuay / Ecuador / jorge.zambrano@uazuay.edu.ec
Ph.D. Priscila Cedillo Orellana
Universidad de Cuenca / Ecuador / priscila.cedillo@ucuenca.edu.ec
Ph.D. Diego Hernán Peluffo Ordóñez
Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique / Marruecos / peluffo.diego@um6p.ma
Ph.D. Noemi Lisette Guerra González
Instituto Técnico Superior Especializado (ITSE) / Panamá/ nlguerra@itse.ac.pa
Ph.D. Jose Puche
INDRA / España / jpuche@eservicios.indra.es
Ms.C. Gabriela Rivas Urrego
Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas / Ecuador/ gdrivas@espe.edu.ec
Ms.C. Diego Marcelo Reina Haro
Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo / Ecuador/ dreina@unach.edu.ec
Ms.C. Pablo Eduardo Lozada Yánez
Escuela Politécnica de Chimborazo / Ecuador/ plozada@espoch.edu.ec
Ms.C. Enrique Macias Arias
Universidad Técnica de Manabí / Ecuador / enrique.macias@utm.edu.ec
Ms.C. Daniel Betancur Vásquez
Institución Universitaria de Envigado / Colombia / dbetancurv@correo.iue.edu.co
Ms.C. Wilmer Moreira Sánchez
Universidad Técnica de Manabí / Ecuador / wilmer.moreira@utm.edu.ec
Ms.C. Mike Machuca Ávalos
Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabí / Ecuador / mike.machuca@uleam.edu.ec
Ms.C. Gabriel Morejón López
Universidad Técnica de Manabí / Ecuador / gabriel.morejon@utm.edu.ec
Ms.C. Walter Orozco Iguasnia
Universidad Estatal Península de Santa Elena / Ecuador / worozco@upse.edu.ec
Ph.D. Santiago Acurio Maldonado
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador Sede Ambato / Ecuador / sacurio@pucesa.edu.ec
Ph.D. Lorena Bowen Mendoza
Universidad Técnica de Manabí / Ecuador / lorena.bowen@utm.edu.ec
Ms.C. Tatiana Zambrano Solórzano
Universidad Técnica de Manabí / Ecuador / tatiana.zambrano@utm.edu.ec
Ph.D. Diego Terán Pineda
Universidad de Málaga / España / dfteran@uma.es
PUBLISHING SUPPORT TEAM
Their main function is to provide technical support and solutions to ensure that the editorial process is smooth and efficient. This team is responsible for administering and configuring journal management systems, implementing online peer review platforms, maintaining and troubleshooting the journal website, managing article and metadata databases, and ensuring data integrity and security.
Webmaster OJS
Ing. Victor López Tuárez
Departamento de TICs / Universidad Técnica de Manabí / Ecuador / victor.lopez@utm.edu.ec
Design
Communications and Public Relations / Universidad Técnica de Manabí / Ecuador / rrpp@utm.edu.ec
Last update: 10/07/2025