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BSc in Mathematics from the Universitat de València (Spain) and PhD from the Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain). Faculty member of the Dep. of Applied Statistics, Operational Research and Quality of the Universitat Politècnica de València since 2001. Interested in Optimisation in Quality Control and Clinical Biostatistics.

Academic positions

Education

  • 2014: PhD in Applied Statistics, Operational Research and Quality. Universitat Politècnica de València. Advisors: Susana San Matías & Andrés Carrión. PhD Thesis: Precontrol óptimo. Caracterización, análisis y técnicas de resolución. [Optimal precontrol: characterisation, analysis and solving techniques.] [http://hdl.handle.net/10251/46373]
  • 2007: Master of Advanced Studies (Diploma de Estudios Avanzados; DEA) in Applied Statistics, Operational Research and Quality. Universitat Politècnica de València. Advisor: Susana San Matías.
  • 1999: BSc in Mathematics. Universitat de València.

Teaching

I currently teach at the School of Industrial Engineering and in the Master's in Data Analysis of the UPV. I also regularly teach a course on Statistics at the École Supérieure d'Ingénieurs en Génie Électrique (ESIGELEC), Rouen.

Courses I currently teach

Check them out here.

Office hours

On demand. Office: Building 7A, 5th floor.

Research topics

  • Optimisation in quality control and engineering.
  • Clinical biostatistics.

Awards

  • 2023: Mandarine Award (best teacher by student vote). Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering, School of Industral Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de València.
  • 2013: Teaching Excellence Award. School of Industral Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de València.
  • 2012: Graduation Guest of Honour. School of Informatics, Universitat Politècnica de València.

Invited talks & seminars

  • November 2022: Invited talk. Diseño óptimo de gráficos de control. Introducción y experiencias. [Optimal design of control charts: Introduction and experiences]. Universidad del Valle, Cali.
  • December 2018: Invited talk. Control charts for the multivariate coefficient of variation: A state of the art. Institut Universitaire de Technologie de Nantes, Nantes.
  • March 2017: Plenary talk. Optimization in Quality Control: An experience with precontrol. VI Ibero-American Congress on Operations Research and Management Sciences (IOCA 2017). Universidad Simón Bolívar, Barranquilla.

Academic stays

  • January–February 2024: Institut Universitaire de Technologie de Nantes, Université de Nantes, Nantes. Invited professor.
  • November–December 2022: Escuela de Estadística, Universidad del Valle, Cali.
  • April–May 2019: Institut Universitaire de Technologie de Nantes, Université de Nantes, Nantes.
  • December 2018: Institut Universitaire de Technologie de Nantes, Université de Nantes, Nantes. Invited professor.
  • September–December 2017: Institut Universitaire de Technologie de Nantes, Université de Nantes, Nantes. Funding entity: Generalitat Valenciana.
  • August 1996: Institut Jules Bordet, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels. Funding entity: Universitat de València.

International projects

  • 2019: Development and implementation of system for performance evaluation for Serbian HEIs and systems (PESHES). (573820-EPP-1-2016-1-RS-EPPKA2-CBHE-SP). Funding entity: European Commission.
  • 2017–2018: Flight safety and airworthiness - A Masters Programme (FSAMP) (561989-EPP-1-2015-1-UK-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP). Funding entity: European Commission.

Advised PhD & Master's theses

PhD theses  |  Master's theses

Advised PhD theses

  • Martín Ureste, María (2016). Estudio de la población anciana ambulatoria con cáncer de pulmón no microcítico: análisis clínico y factores pronóstico inflamatorios. [A study on elderly outpatients with non-small-cell lung cancer: clinical analysis and inflammatory prognostic factors.] Coadvisors: Federico Pallardó & Inmaculada Maestu. Universitat de València, València. [http://hdl.handle.net/10550/51053]

Advised Master's theses

  • Secaduras López, Nuria (2022). Gráficos de control para la monitorización conjunta del tiempo entre eventos y su amplitud con amplitudes multidimensionales. [Control charts for joint monitoring of time between events and amplitude with multidimensional amplitudes.] External coadvisor: Philippe Castagliola. Universitat Politècnica de València, València. [http://hdl.handle.net/10251/188108]
  • Ibáñez Sirvent, Neus (2022). Gráficos de control no paramétricos para la correlación basados en el estadístico de Kendall: diseño e implementación. [Nonparametric control charts for correlation based on Kendall's statistic : Design and implementation.] External coadvisor: Philippe Castagliola. Universitat Politècnica de València, València. [http://hdl.handle.net/10251/188846]
  • Serra Pérez, Ester (2022). Planificación e implementación de un sistema de gestión de trabajo en una línea de producción de una empresa dedicada a la fabricación de snacks. [Planning and implementation of a work management system in a production line of a snack food manufacturing company.] External coadvisor: Federico Perea Rojas-Marcos. Universitat Politècnica de València, València. [http://hdl.handle.net/10251/187967]
  • Palomar Yarritu, Iñigo (2022). Diseño de gráficos de control no paramétricos para el coeficiente de correlación de Spearman. [Design of nonparametric control charts for the Spearman's correlation coefficient.] External coadvisor: Philippe Castagliola. Universitat Politècnica de València, València. [http://hdl.handle.net/10251/185973]
  • Martínez Sío, Alberto (2021). Optimización de la secuenciación de la producción en una empresa del sector de los aerosoles. [Production scheduling optimisation in an aerosol company.] Coadvisor: Federico Perea. Universitat Politècnica de València, València. [http://hdl.handle.net/10251/174908]
  • Arce Romero, Ernesto Javier (2021). Diseño óptimo de planes de muestreo polietápicos para la monitorización de la capacidad de un proceso. [Optimal design of multistage sampling plans for monitoring process capability.] Coadvisor: Andrés Carrión-García. Universitat Politècnica de València, València. [http://hdl.handle.net/10251/173991]
  • Risso, Matías (2021). Gráficos de control CEWMA no paramétricos para la dispersión. [Nonparametric CEWMA control charts for dispersion.] External coadvisor: Philippe Castagliola. Universitat Politècnica de València, València. [http://hdl.handle.net/10251/172892]
  • Porcel Marí, Javier (2021). Diseño óptimo de gráficos de control no paramétricos para la dispersión basados en el estadístico de signo en presencia de errores de redondeo. [Optimal design of nonparametric control charts for dispersion based on the sign statistic in the presence of rounding-off errors.] External coadvisor: Philippe Castagliola. Universitat Politècnica de València, València. [http://hdl.handle.net/10251/172744]
  • Agulló Mateu, José Francisco (2020). Análisis y definición de la estrategia de mecanizado y control en el proceso de fabricación de un pilar dental. [Analysis and definition of the machining and control strategy in the manufacturing process of dental abutments.] Coadvisor: Andrés Carrión-García. Universitat Politècnica de València, València. [http://hdl.handle.net/10251/156291]
  • Salelles Morell, Mercè (2020). Proyecto de definición de unas nuevas políticas de planificación de la producción y de la reingeniería de los procesos y herramientas para la segmentación del catálogo y la previsión de la demanda en una empresa industrial. [Project to define new production planning policies and reengineering of processes and tools for catalogue segmentation and demand forecasting in an industrial company.] External coadvisor: Roberto Vera Cabello. Universitat Politècnica de València, València. [http://hdl.handle.net/10251/156234]
  • Suárez Cabello, Mauricio Jhonatan (2019). Gráficos de control para el coeficiente de variación multivariante: estado actual y análisis comparativo. [Control charts for the multivariate coefficient of variation: state of the art and comparative analysis.] External coadvisor: Philippe Castagliola. Universitat Politècnica de València, València. [http://hdl.handle.net/10251/129499]
  • Álvarez González, Paula (2018). Modelado y optimización económica de una planta petroquímica (cracker y planta de derivada) mediante software Aspen PIMS. [Modelling and optimisation of a petrochemical site (cracker and poliolesin plants) using Aspen PIMS software.] External coadvisor: Alfonso Galán Rodríguez. Universitat Politècnica de València, València.
  • Herrera Ibáñez, Mónica (2017). Proyecto de mejora de la distribución en planta de la sección de mecanizado en una empresa ​ fabricante de productos metálicos de repuesto de automóvil. [Layout improvement project in the machining section of a manufacturer of automobile spare metal parts.] Coadvisor: José Pedro García-Sabater. Universitat Politècnica de València, València.
  • Cabrerizo Cabanos, Majarlika María (2015). Monitorización de la mortalidad en Europa mediante gráficos de control. [Monitoring mortality in Europe using control charts.] Coadvisor: Ana Debón. Universitat Politècnica de València, València. [http://hdl.handle.net/10251/66251]
  • Lee Selles, Liliana (2015). Ajuste de modelos lineales y no lineales generalizados a datos de mortalidad aplicado a Colombia. Coadvisor: Ana Debón. Universitat Politècnica de València, València. [http://hdl.handle.net/10251/65704]

Conference organisation

Publications

Papers  |  Book chapters  |  Conferences  |  Tech. reports

Journal papers

  • Fernández AJ, Pérez-González CJ, Carrión-García A, Giner-Bosch V (2023). Overdispersion Effects on Reliability Test Planning. IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 72(3):1053–1063. [DOI:10.1109/TR.2022.3195055]
  • Perdikis T, Psarakis S, Castagliola P, Giner-Bosch V, Maravelakis PE, Rakitzis AC (2023). An EWMA sign chart for dispersion with exact run length properties. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 93(11):1799–1829. [DOI:10.1080/00949655.2022.2154767]
  • Pérez-González CJ, Fernández AJ, Giner-Bosch V, Carrión-García A (2023). Optimal repetitive reliability inspection of manufactured lots for lifetime models using prior information. International Journal of Production Research, 61(7):2214–2230. [DOI:10.1080/00207543.2022.2068163]
  • Nguyen QT, Giner-Bosch V, Tran KD, Heuchenne C, Tran KP (2021). One-sided Variable Sampling Interval EWMA Control Charts for Monitoring the Multivariate Coefficient of Variation in the Presence of Measurement Errors. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 115(5-6):1821–1851. [DOI:10.1007/s00170-021-07138-8]
  • Garde-Noguera J, Fernández-Murga ML, Giner-Bosch V, Domínguez-Márquez V, García Sánchez J, Soler-Cataluña JJ, López Chuliá F, Honrubia B, Piera N, Llombart-Cussac A (2020). Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Infection on Patients with Cancer: Retrospective and Transversal Studies in Spanish Population. Cancers, 12(12):3513. [DOI:10.3390/cancers12123513]
  • Palomar-Abril V, Soria-Comes T, Tarazona Campos S, Martín Ureste M, Giner-Bosch V, Maestu Maiques IC (2020). Dynamic evaluation of neutrophil‑to‑lymphocyte ratio as prognostic factor in stage III non‑small cell lung cancer treated with chemoradiotherapy. Clinical and Translational Oncology, 22(12):2333–2340. [DOI:10.1007/s12094-020-02396-6]
  • Palomar-Abril V, Soria-Comes T, Tarazona Campos S, Martín Ureste M, Giner-Bosch V, Maestu Maiques IC (2020). Impact of Age on Inflammation-Based Scores among Patients Diagnosed with Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Oncology, 98(8):528–533. [DOI:10.1159/000506204]
  • Alfaro-Saiz JJ, Bas MC, Giner-Bosch V, Rodríguez-Rodríguez R, Verdecho MJ (2020). An Evaluation of the Environmental Factors for Supply Chain Strategy Decisions Using Grey Systems and Composite Indicators. Applied Mathematical Modelling, 79:490–505. [DOI:10.1016/j.apm.2019.10.048]
  • Giner-Bosch V, Tran KP, Castagliola P, Khoo MBC (2019). An EWMA control chart for the multivariate coefficient of variation. Quality and Reliability Engineering International, 35(6):1515–1541. [DOI:10.1002/qre.2459]
  • Díaz G, Debón A, Giner-Bosch V (2018). Mortality forecasting in Colombia from abridged life tables by sex. Genus, 74(1):15. [DOI:10.1186/s41118-018-0038-6]
  • Gil-Raga M, Jantus‑Lewintre E, Gallach S, Giner-Bosch V, Frangi‑Caregnato A, Safont‑Aguilera MJ, Garde-Noguera J, Zorraquino‑Pina E, García‑Martínez M, Camps-Herrero C (2018). Molecular subtypes in early colorectal cancer associated with clinical features and patient prognosis. Clinical and Translational Oncology, 20(11):1422–1429. [DOI:10.1007/s12094-018-1874-8]
  • García-Díaz JC, Pulido-Rojano A, Giner-Bosch V (2017). Bi-objective optimisation of a multihead weighing process. European Journal of Industrial Engineering, 11(3):403–423. [DOI:10.1504/EJIE.2017.084882]
  • Giner-Bosch V, Cabrerizo-Cabanos M, Debón-Aucejo A (2016). On the use of Statistical Process Control in Monitoring Mortality. An Application to European Countries. Estadística Española, 58(191):265–275. [link]
  • Giner-Bosch V, San Matías S, Clemente-Císcar M, Carrión A (2016). Optimal design of pre-control plans. Quality and Reliability Engineering International, 32(2):623–634. [DOI:10.1002/qre.1777]
  • Gasent Blesa JM, Poquet Jornet JE, Garde J, Giner Bosch V, Soler Tortosa M, Cuesta Grueso C, Fonfría Esparza M, Munilla Das A, Olmo Ortega P, Clemente M, San Matías S, Colio JM, Alberola Candel V (2014). Cisplatin, docetaxel and 5 fluoracil followed by pegfilgrastrim support and cisplatin in head and neck cancer. Atención Farmacéutica-European Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 16(6):399–408. [http://www.farmclin.com/seccion.asp?Id=8&articulo=994]
  • Clemente-Císcar M, San Matías S, Giner-Bosch V (2014). A methodology based on profitability criteria for defining the partial defection of customers in non-contractual settings. European Journal of Operational Research, 239(1):276–285. [DOI:10.1016/j.ejor.2014.04.029]
  • Gasent Blesa JM, Poquet Jornet J, Giner Bosch V, Cuesta Grueso C, Munilla Das A, Garde Noguera J, Fonfría Esparza M, Olmo Ortega P, Alberola Candel V (2014). Chemotherapy-induced anemia treated with erythropoietin alpha or dabopoetin in non-small cell lung cancer patients. Atención Farmacéutica-European Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 16(5):339–345. [http://www.farmclin.com/seccion.asp?Id=8&articulo=981]
  • Gasent Blesa JM, Garde Noguera J, Laforga Canales JB, Giner Bosch V, Alberola A, Soler Tortosa M, Peris Godoy M, Sanchez JL, Provencio Pulla M, Alberola Candel V (2012). Phase II Trial of Concomitant Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy with Oxaliplatin and Capecitabine and Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) in Rectal Cancer. Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer, 43(4):553–561. [DOI:10.1007/s12029-012-9364-7]
  • Gasent Blesa JM, Giner Marco V, Giner-Bosch V, Cerezuela Fuentes P, Alberola Candel V (2011). Phase II trial of oxaliplatin and capecitabine after progression to first-line chemotherapy in androgen-independent prostate cancer patients. American Journal of Clinical Oncology, 34(2):155–159. [DOI:10.1097/COC.0b013e3181d6b453]
  • San Matías S, Clemente M, Giner-Bosch V (2011). Classification Models for Predicting a Patient Clinical Status: Discussion on the Case of Chemotherapy-induced Neutropenia Duration. Treatment Strategies - Oncology, 2(2):124–127. [http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/20b83b27#/20b83b27/124]
  • San Matías S, Clemente M, Giner-Bosch V, Giner V (2011). Predicting the duration of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia: new scores and validation. Annals of Oncology, 22(1):181–187. [DOI:10.1093/annonc/mdq332]
  • Gasent Blesa JM, Alberola Candel V, Giner Marco V, Giner-Bosch V, Provencio Pulla M, Laforga Canales JB (2010). Experience with fulvestrant acetate in castration-resistant prostate cancer patients. Annals of Oncology, 21(5):1131–1132. [DOI:10.1093/annonc/mdq010]

Book chapters

  • Iranzo V, Giner-Bosch V (2024). It's no Coincidence: The Erasure of the Valencian Language in Educational Publishing. In C Lamar Prieto, Á González Alba (Eds.), Digital Flux, Linguistic Justice and Minoritized Languages (pp. 101–120). De Gruyter. [DOI:10.1515/9783110799392-006]

Indexed conference contributions

  • Palomar Abril V, Soria Comes T, Tarazona Campos S, Martín Ureste M, Iriarte Moncho ME, Giner-Bosch V, Maestu Maiques I (2020). Prognostic impact of the CONtrolling NUTritional status (CONUT) score in patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). European Society for Medical Oncology Virtual Congress 2020 (ESMO 2020), 19th September–18th October 2020. Annals of Oncology, 31(S4):S804–S805. [DOI:10.1016/j.annonc.2020.08.113]
  • Marí-Benlloch M, Martínez-Gómez M, Giner-Bosch V, Marín-García JA (2017). A multidimensional scaling to assesment innovation competency. 9th International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies (EDULEARN17), 3rd–5th July 2017, Barcelona. EDULEARN17 Proceedings. 9th International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies, 8617–8622. [DOI:10.21125/edulearn.2017.0610]
  • Gil Raga M, Gallach S, Jantus-Lewintre E, Safont MJ, García Martínez ML, Garde-Noguera J, Ruiz Carmona MD, Blasco S, Giner-Bosch V, Camps C (2016). Molecular subtyping of colon cancer (CC) based on mutational status of RAS, BRAF, and DNA mismatch repair (MMR) proteins. Prognostic value. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO 2016), 3rd–7th July 2016, Chicago, IL. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 34(15):Se15094. [DOI:10.1200/JCO.2016.34.15_suppl.e15094]
  • Pulido-Rojano A, García-Díaz JC, Giner-Bosch V (2015). A multiobjective approach for optimization of the multihead weighing process. International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management (IESM 2015), 21st–23rd October 2015, Sevilla. Proceedings of 2015 International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management (IESM 2015), 426–434. [DOI:10.1109/IESM.2015.7380192]
  • Gasent Blesa JM, Giner Marco V, Alberola Candel V, Juan Ó, Giner-Bosch V, López A, Provencio Pulla M, Grande Pulido E (2009). Effect of the response to first-line chemotherapy (chemo) in the chemotherapy-induced anemia control with the administration of Erithropoyetins (Epos) in metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients (pt). 45th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO 2009), 29th May–2nd June 2009, Orlando, FL. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 27(15):Se20647. [DOI:10.1200/jco.2009.27.15_suppl.e20647]
  • San Matías S, Giner-Bosch V (2009). Optimal Pre-control as a tool to monitor the reliability of a manufacturing system. European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL)/17th Annual Meeting of the Society for Risk Analysis Europe (SRA-Europe), 22nd–25th September 2008, València. Safety, Reliability and Risk Analysis: Theory, Methods and Applications - Proceedings of the Joint ESREL and SRA-Europe Conference, 4:2735–2741.

Technical reports

Excluding those that were later published as journal papers.

  • Giner-Bosch V (2020). Efficient evaluation of a continued fraction involved in the calculation of the moments of the sample multivariate coefficient of variation squared. Tech. report DEIOAC-2020-01. Department of Applied Statistics, Operational Research and Quality, Universitat Politècnica de València. [http://hdl.handle.net/10251/156814]
  • Clemente M, Giner-Bosch V, San Matías S (2012). Assessing classification methods for churn prediction by composite indicators. Tech. report DEIOAC-2012-02. Department of Applied Statistics, Operational Research and Quality, Universitat Politècnica de València. [http://www.upv.es/deioac/Investigacion/ManuscriptDSS.pdf]
  • San Matías S, Giner-Bosch V (2010). Selection of Best Pre-Control Technique by Optimization Tools. Tech. report DEIOAC-2010-06. Department of Applied Statistics, Operational Research and Quality, Universitat Politècnica de València. [http://www.upv.es/deioac/Investigacion/prec_optimo.pdf]