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Dr. Jesus U. Quevedo

Clinical Professor

University of North Texas

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Email: Jesusubaldo.Quevedo-torrero@unt.edu

Education

  • MEd, University of St. Thomas, 2008
    Major: Educational Administration
  • PhD, University of Houston, 2004
    Major: Computer Science
    Dissertation: Improving web retrieval by mining the html tags for keywords and exploring the hyperlink structures of web pages
  • MS, State University of New York at Binghamton, 1995
    Major: Computer Science
  • BS, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, 1991
    Major: Computer Engineering

Licensures and Certifications

  • Illinois Teacher Certification, State of Illinois. (2006 - Present).
  • Wisconsin Teaching License, State of Wisconsin. (2006 - Present).
  • Texas Teacher Certification, State of Texas. (1998 - Present).

Professional Memberships

  • ACM: Association for Computing Machinery. (1999 - 2022).
  • IEEE Computer Society. (1999 - 2022).

Development Activities

  • Self-Study Program, Deep learning based reverse image search for industrial applications, Towards Data Science. Denton,TX,United States of America. (September 2023).
  • Tutorial, Intermediate Deep Learning with Transfer Learning, Towards data Science. Denton,TX,United States of America. (August 15, 2023).
  • Workshop, EASE Workshop: Be More Approachable with Easy DIY Course Videos, University of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (October 23, 2025 - October 23, 2025).
  • Self-Study Program, Object-Oriented Modeling and Design with UML, University of Arizona. Tucson,Arizona,United States of America. (August 19, 2024 - December 19, 2024).
  • Continuing Education Program, Introduction to Data Analytics and Visualization, Working Connections. Phoenix,AZ,United States of America. (July 22, 2024 - July 26, 2024).
  • Self-Study Program, Stanford CS229: Machine Learning Course, Stanford University. United States of America. (January 2022 - December 2022).
  • Tutorial, Machine Learning, StaQuest. United States of America. (January 2022 - December 2022).
  • Tutorial, Machine Learning in Python, scikit-learn. United States of America. (January 2022 - December 2022).
  • Tutorial, Python for Data Science, Dataquest. United States of America. (January 2022 - December 2022).
  • Tutorial, Towards Data Science, Towards Data Science Inc. United States of America. (January 2022 - December 2022).
  • Self-Study Program, Principles of Distributed Database Systems, University of Waterloo. Waterloo,Ontario,Canada. (January 2022 - November 2022).
  • Self-Study Program, MIT 6S191 Introduction to Deep Learning, MIT. Cambridge,Massachusetts,United States of America. (February 2022 - October 2022).
  • Self-Study Program, Introduction to Information Retrieval, Stanford University. United States of America. (January 2022 - August 2022).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

    University of North Texas

  • CSCE 2100 - Foundations of Computing, 16 courses.
  • CSCE 2110 - Foundations of Data Structures, 2 courses.
  • CSCE 4350 - Fundamentals of Database Systems, 3 courses.
  • CSCE 5200 - Information Retrieval and Web Search, 8 courses.
  • CSCE 5215 - Machine Learning, 4 courses.
  • CSCE 5310 - Methods in Empirical Analysis, 3 courses.
  • CSCE 5350 - Fundamentals of Database Systems, 8 courses.
  • CSCE 5370 - Distributed & Parallel Database Systems, 2 courses.
  • CSCE 5400 - Formal Languages, Automata and Computability, 1 course.

Teaching at Other Institutions

  • University of Arizona, ECE 373 Object-Oriented Software Design, Fall 2024.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Fall 2021.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Fall 2021.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Fall 2021.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Summer 2021.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Summer 2021.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Summer 2021.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Summer 2021.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Winter 2021.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Winter 2021.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Winter 2021.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Winter 2021.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Spring 2020.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Spring 2020.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Spring 2020.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Spring 2020.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Spring 2019.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Spring 2019.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Fall 2017.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Spring 2017.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Fall 2016.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Spring 2016.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Fall 2015.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Spring 2015.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Spring 2015.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Fall 2014.
  • University of Houston, Spring 2010.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Spring 2008.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Spring 2007.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Spring 2007.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Spring 2007.
  • University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Spring 2006.
  • Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, Summer 2005.
  • University of Houston, Summer 2005.
  • University of Houston, Summer 2005.
  • University of Houston, Spring 2005.
  • University of Houston, Fall 2004.
  • Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, Fall 1997.
  • Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, Spring 1996.
  • Monterrey Institute of Technology (ITESM-Guadalajara), Spring 1996.
  • Monterrey Institute of Technology (ITESM-Guadalajara), Fall 1995.
  • Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, Fall 1995.
  • Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, Fall 1995.
  • Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, Fall 1992.
  • Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, Spring 1992.
  • Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, Fall 1991.
  • Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, Spring 1990.

Directed Student Learning

  • Dissertation Committee Member, "EXPLORING THE SOFTWARE QUALITY MAZE: DETECTING SCATTERED AND TANGLED CROSSCUTTING QUALITY CONCERNS IN SOURCE CODE IN SUPPORT OF MAINTENANCE TASKS," Computer Science and Engineering. (April 2024).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Conference Proceeding

  • Quevedo-Torrero, J.U., Erickson, G. (2012). Watermarking XML Structures Using Multi-valued Dependencies. IEEE Access. 2012 Ninth International Conference on Information Technology - New Generations. 1 (1) 554-559. Las Vegas, NV, USA, IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/itng.2012.120
  • Quevedo-Torrero, J.U., Erickson, G. (2012). XML Querying Using Data Logic Structures and Primitives. 2012 Ninth International Conference on Information Technology - New Generations. 1 (1) 548-553. Las Vegas, NV, USA, IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/itng.2012.119
  • Quevedo-Torrero, J.U. (2011). Attracting K12 Students with Standardized Outreach Activities. 2011 Eighth International Conference on Information Technology: New Generations. 1099-1100. IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/itng.2011.214
  • Pitsch, J., Quevedo-Torrero, J.U. (2010). Cases of Study on the Social Effects of Online Gaming. 2010 Seventh International Conference on Information Technology: New Generations. 1241-1242. IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/itng.2010.234
  • Quevedo-Torrero, J.U. (2010). Solving Recursive Queries Using Depth First Search. 2010 Seventh International Conference on Information Technology: New Generations. 253-258. IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/itng.2010.233
  • Quevedo-Torrero, J.U. (2009). Decidability and Constructivism. 2009 Sixth International Conference on Information Technology: New Generations. 1711-1714. IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/itng.2009.291
  • Quevedo-Torrero, J.U. (2009). Learning Theories in Computer Science Education. IEEE Access. 2009 Sixth International Conference on Information Technology: New Generations. 1 (1) 1634-1635. Las Vegas, NV, USA, IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/itng.2009.294
  • Quevedo-Torrero, J.U., Rodriguez-Bernal, A.D. (2007). Goal Oriented Templates to Dynamically Assess Knowledge. IEEE Access. Fourth International Conference on Information Technology (ITNG'07). 1 (1) 953-954. Las Vegas, NV, USA, IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/itng.2007.98

Service

University Service

  • Faculty Advisor, Student Success Committee. (November 2023 - Present).
  • Program Coordinator, Student Mentoring coordinator. (October 2023 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Faculty Senate. (September 2023 - Present).
  • Committee Member, COACHE Steering Committee. (August 2023 - Present).
  • Program Coordinator, M.S. assessment coordinator. (March 2023 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Executive Committee Member. (August 22, 2022 - August 2023).
  • Committee Member, Search and Screen. (August 22, 2022 - August 2023).

Professional Service

  • Reviewer, Grant Proposal, NSF. (March 6, 2023 - April 18, 2023).