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I received the B.S degree in computer engineer in 2017 and the M.S degree in computer technologies research in 2018, both from the University of Extremadura (UEx), Mérida, Spain. I got my PhD with CUM LAUDE distinction and international mention in research related to light and color management in real-time rendering of 3D scenarios in March 2022 at the Centro Universitario de Mérida, Spain under the supervision of Dr. Pedro José Pardo Fernández. Currently, I am working at the Justus-Liebig University under the supervision of Prof. Karl Gegenfurtner as a PostDoc Researcher in the ERC project "Color 3.0: An object-oriented approach to color", working on user perception and color constancy in virtual reality devices.

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Employment (3)

University of Extremadura: Badajoz, ES

2024-06-01 to present | PostDoc Researcher (Department of Computer and Network Systems Engineering, University of Extremadura, Mérida, Badajoz, Spain)
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Francisco Díaz-Barrancas

Justus Liebig Universität Giessen Graduiertenzentrum: Giessen, Hessen, DE

2022-04-06 to 2024-03-31 | PostDoc Researcher (Psychology)
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Francisco Díaz-Barrancas

Universidad de Extremadura: Merida, Spain, ES

2017-10 to 2022-03-31 | Research Assistant
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Education and qualifications (3)

University of Extremadura: Badajoz, ES

2018-10 to 2022-03 | PhD (Computer Science)
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Francisco Díaz-Barrancas

Universidad de Extremadura: Merida, Spain, ES

2017-09 to 2018-06 | Research Master's Degree in Information Technology
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Francisco Díaz-Barrancas

University of Extremadura: Merida, Spain, ES

2013-09 to 2017-06 | Computer Science in Information Technology
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Works (13)

Privacy and Performance in Virtual Reality: The Advantages of Federated Learning in Collaborative Environments∗

Journal of Web Engineering
2025-02-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1544-5976
Part of ISSN: 1540-9589
Contributors: Daniel Flores-Martin; Francisco Díaz-Barrancas; Pedro J. Pardo; Javier Berrocal; Juan M. Murillo
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Francisco Díaz-Barrancas

Federated Learning on Virtual Reality Environments: Performance Analysis on Standalone Devices

ICWE 2024
2025-01-22 | Conference paper | Author
Part of ISBN: 9783031751097
Part of ISBN: 9783031751103
Part of ISSN: 1865-0929
Part of ISSN: 1865-0937
Contributors: Daniel Flores-Martin; Francisco Díaz-Barrancas; Pedro Pardo; Javier Berrocal; Juan Manuel Murillo
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Francisco Díaz-Barrancas

Image statistics of melanopsin-mediated signals

Journal of Vision
2024-09-15 | Conference poster
Part of ISSN: 1534-7362
Contributors: Pablo Barrionuevo; Francisco Diaz Barrancas
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Francisco Díaz-Barrancas

High-fidelity color characterization in virtual reality across head mounted displays, game engines, and materials

Optics Express
2024-06-17 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 1094-4087
Contributors: Francisco Díaz-Barrancas; Raquel Gil Rodríguez; Florian S. Bayer; Avi Aizenman; Karl Gegenfurtner
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Training a Neural Network on Virtual Reality Devices: Challenges and Limitations

2024 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW)
2024-03-16 | Conference poster
Contributors: Francisco Díaz-Barrancas; Daniel Flores-Martin; Javier Berrocal
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Francisco Díaz-Barrancas

Color calibration in virtual reality for Unity and Unreal

2023 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW)
2023-03-27 | Conference poster
Contributors: Francisco Díaz–Barrancas; Raquel Gil–Rodríquez; Avi Aizenman; Florian Bayer; Karl Gegenfurtner
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Validating Perception of Hyperspectral Textures in Virtual Reality Systems

2022 | Conference poster
Contributors: Francisco Díaz-Barrancas; Halina Cwierz; Raquel Gil Rodríguez; Pedro J. Pardo
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Real-Time Application of Computer Graphics Improvement Techniques Using Hyperspectral Textures in a Virtual Reality System

Electronics
2021-11-19 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2079-9292
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On the Validity of Virtual Reality Applications for Professional Use: A Case Study on Color Vision Research and Diagnosis

IEEE Access
2021-10-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2169-3536
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Francisco Díaz-Barrancas

Application of spectral computing technics for color vision testing using virtual reality devices

Electronic Imaging
2020 | Conference paper
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Francisco Díaz-Barrancas

Visual fidelity improvement in virtual reality through spectral textures applied to lighting simulations

Electronic Imaging
2020 | Conference paper
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Francisco Díaz-Barrancas

Colour appearance in immersive three-dimensional virtual environments

Coloration Technology
2020-12 | Journal article
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Francisco Díaz-Barrancas

Spectral Color Management in Virtual Reality Scenes

Sensors
2020-10 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Francisco Díaz-Barrancas; Halina Carmen Cwierz López; Pedro Pardo; Ángel Luis Pérez; María Isabel Suero
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