Carlos León

Carlos León is an active researcher in computational cognitive science, computational creativity, computational narrative and video games. His research focuses on computational modeling of cognitive phenomena, in particular human narrative capacity and its relationship with creativity. He applies this theoretical field in interactive systems and video games for learning. He has been an elected member of the Advisory Board and secretary of the General Assembly of the Association for Computational Creativity, and is currently a member of the Steering Committee of the association. He actively publishes in international reference journals and conferences in these areas, and has organized conferences in the field. He has worked in foreign centers: Institute for Creative Technologies of the U. of Southern California (USA), University of Aberdeen (UK), University of Hamburg (Germany) and Isaac Newton Institute (Cambridge, UK). He is a reviewer of journal articles and member of program committees in journals and conferences in his field: Senior PC Member in I. Conf. in Computational Creativity, PC Chair in C3GI, PC member in Cognitive Systems, among others.