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Renato Cordeiro de Amorim
Google Scholar ID: Bft9pPYAAAAJ
Senior Lecturer in Computer Science and AI at the University of Essex
Clustering
Feature Selection
Unsupervised Learning
Combinatorics
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Publications
8 items
Counterfactuals for Feature-Weighted Clustering
2026
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An interpretable Good--Turing restart criterion for k-means++
2026
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On the Objective and Feature Weights of Minkowski Weighted k-Means
2026
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Hybrid Interval Type-2 Mamdani-TSK Fuzzy System for Regression Analysis
2025
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ClustRecNet: A Novel End-to-End Deep Learning Framework for Clustering Algorithm Recommendation
2025
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Shapley-Inspired Feature Weighting in $k$-means with No Additional Hyperparameters
2025
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Scalable unsupervised feature selection via weight stability
2025
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Improving internal cluster quality evaluation in noisy Gaussian mixtures
2025
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Resume
Academic Achievements
2024–2027: Principal Investigator (PI) on 'AI and automation of complex quotes' funded by MEL Aviation and Innovate UK (£257,091)
2019–2022: PI on 'Develop AI methods to optimise interactions with customers' with BT and Innovate UK (£247,874)
2018–2023: Co-PI on 'Anomaly detection for fraud prevention within the Brazilian Governmental Public Key Infrastructure' (Royal Society, £63,130)
2018–2021: Co-PI on 'Artificial Intelligence Triage System for the MSK Service' with Provide CIC and Innovate UK (£578,252)
2017–2018: Co-Investigator on 'Effortless Accountability' (ESRC IAA Challenge Lab & Essex County Council, £10,000)
2017: Recipient of the Chikio Hayashi Award from the International Federation of Classification Societies (USD $1,000)
2017–2018: PI on 'Beyond clustering with a single distance' (Microsoft Azure Research Award, USD $5,000)
2013/14: Nominated for Excellence in Teaching Award at Glyndwr University
Associate Editor for Journal of Classification (Springer), Array (Elsevier), and PLoS ONE
Elected Secretary of the British Data Science Society (formerly British Classification Society)
Recent publications in Mathematics, IEEE Access, Neurocomputing, Pattern Recognition, Axioms, and more
Co-authors
8 total
Vladimir Makarenkov
Université du Québec à Montréal
Christian Hennig
University of Bologna
Marcos Zampieri
George Mason University
John Q Gan
Essex University, School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
Na Helian
Principal Lecturer of Computer Science, University of Hertfordshire
Aline Villavicencio
University of Exeter and University of Sheffield (UK)
Shoaib Jameel
Associate Professor, University of Southampton
Nadia Tahiri
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Sherbrooke