
Hortencia A. Ramírez Vázquez
I am a M.S. in Computer Science student @ Tecnológico de Monterrey, with a background in Robotics Engineering.
I love learning new things and thrive on challenging projects that involve self-guided research and dynamic problem solving. My true passion is coding to create new and meaningful technologies.
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EDUCATION
M.S. in Computer Science @ Tecnológico de Monterrey
Aug 2024 - Current
Nuevo León, México
- Expected graduation Jun. 2026
B.S. in Robotics and Digital Systems @ Tecnológico de Monterrey
Aug 2020 - Jun 2024
Nuevo León, México
- Member of the 7th generation of Líderes del Mañana scholarship.
- - Mention of excellence, given for an outstanding academic performance and being part of the top 1% of graduates.
- - Excellence in Integral Education Recognition, given to the top 5% of graduates who have demonstrated outstanding participation in student formation activities.
EXPERIENCE
Embedded Software Intern @ John Deere
Feb 2024 - Jun 2024
Nuevo León, México
- Maintenance and support of Vehicle Network System database, working with CAN and J1939 protocols, analyzing, designing, building, testing, and deploying highly integrated complex solutions.
Research Intern @ Inria
Sep 2023 - Dec 2023
Nancy, France
- RoboHand Navigator: Enhancing robot hand pose using Azure Kinect SDK sensor and visual markers tracking for object manipulation with Tiago for the EUROBIN project at Larsen Team.
- - Supervised by Serena Ivaldi, Jean-Baptiste Mouret, and Quentin Rouxel.
- - Using ROS, AprilTag library, C++, and Docker.
Software Developer @ Vanttec
Aug 2022 - Aug 2023
Nuevo León, México
- - Conducted research within the college program to develop a software prototype for object detection in an Unmanned Underwater Vehicle using Roboflow, the YoloV5 library, and ROS (Awarded in software prototype category at Expo Ingenierías 2022).
- - Performed PCB assembly.
Aztech Robotics Coach Program @FIRST Robotics Competition
Aug 2019 - Aug 2020
Mexico City, México
- - Coach and leader of 32 High School students in the design, construction, and programming of a robot using advanced robotics for the FIRST Tech Challenge competition.
- - Software developer for a First Robotics Competition team, using C++ and LabVIEW programming languages to design autonomous and teleoperated moods for a robot.
PUBLICATIONS
Development of a Virtual Environment using 3D Gaussian Splatting for Learning Robot Perception at Higher Education Arturo E. Cerón-López* , Hortencia A. Ramírez-Vázquez, Francisco J. Ramı́rez-Aldaco,Oscar Cárdenas-Gómez, Emilio Campuzano-Mejı́a, José A. Garcı́a-Alvarado, Javier A. Lozano-Soto, et al. ARSO 2025, 📄 paper |
Jul 2025 |
Trial on 3D Gaussian Splatting for Emulating Real-Life Learning Experiences in Undergraduate Educational Robotics Arturo E. Cerón-López, Jason A. Castaño-López, José G. Buenaventura-Carreón, Oscar Cárdenas-Gómez, Juan C. Hernández-Ríos, José A. León-Navarro, Max Pacheco-Ramírez, Hortencia A. Ramírez-Vázquez, Andrea M. Salcedo-Vázquez. ICRA@40, 📄 paper |
Sep 2024 |
POSTERS
Infrastructure Inspection with Robots and 3D Reconstruction Methods: A Comparative Study of Computer Vision Algorithms Hortencia A. Ramírez V., Max Pacheco-Ramírez, Andrea M. Salcedo-Vázquez, Arturo E. Cerón-López. ICRA 2025, 🖼️ poster |
May 2025 |
Análisis bioinformático de genes diferencialmente expresados involucrados en el desarrollo de cáncer de colon Frida Cano F., Gala Flores G., Hortencia A. Ramírez V., Gabriela Cortés O., Harumi C. Manzano Y., Diana P. López E., Leonardo M. Cañete, Aurora A. Pérez. Revista de la Sociedad Mexicana de Biotecnología y Bioingeniería A.C., SMBB 2021, p.403, ISSN: 0188-4786, 🖼️ poster |
Sep 2021 |
FEATURE PROJECTS


Mini Autonomous Vehicle using ROS w/Manchester Robotics

Ducks detection with traveled distance aproximation

Research Project: Bioinformatic analysis of differentially expressed genes in colon cancer using Rstudio (SMBB 2021, p.403).
ACHIEVEMENTS
Excellence in Integral Education Recognition 2024

Líderes del Mañana Scholarship @Tecnológico de Monterrey
