{{ catedral.jpg|Cathedral of Murcia}} ====== Biography ====== Rafael Valencia García was born in Murcia on Dec 6, 1977. He received a Bs degree in Computer Science from the [[http://www.um.es| University of Murcia]] in 1999, and a Ms degree in Computer Engineering from the same university in 2001. He obtained a European PhD degree in Computer Engineering in 2005 from the University of Murcia. He is a Full Professor in the [[http://www.dis.um.es|Department of Informatics and Systems]]. ====== Research summary ====== **Research interests** * Natural Language Processing * Emotion analysis * Hate speech detection * Author profiling * Semantic Web technologies * Ontologies * Knowledge acquisition