O. Blanco-Novoa received the M.Sc. degree in computer science from the University of A Coruña (UDC), in 2018, where he is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree in computer science. During the last years in college, he combined his studies with a job as a Software Engineer at a private company. He works with the Group of Electronic Technology and Communications (GTEC), Department of Computer Engineering, UDC. His current research interests include energy control smart systems, LPWAN communications, augmented reality, and industry 4.0.