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Academic Achievements
Co-creator of the ScriptLattes tool and serves as Associate Editor for Pattern Recognition and the Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society. Delivered invited lectures at several conferences, including SIBGRAPI 2011, SHAPES 2.0 (2012), and eSon – IEEE eScience 2013. Full list of publications and citations is available at: Google Scholar.
Research Experience
Currently a Full Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Institute of Mathematics and Statistics (IME) – USP, and an Associate Researcher at InovaUSP. Served as a member of the FAPESP Computer Science Area Panel (2006–2012) and as a reviewer for the CAPES Triennial Evaluation Committee for Computer Science (2007–2009, 2010–2012). Was Director of the USP eScience Research Center and Head of the Department of Computer Science at IME-USP.
Education
BSc in Computer Science from São Paulo State University (IBILCE – UNESP, 1992), MSc in Electrical Engineering from the University of Campinas (UNICAMP, 1993), and PhD in Physics from the University of São Paulo (USP, 1997).
Background
Research interests span Mathematical and Engineering aspects of Computer Science, with emphasis on Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, Image Processing, Bioinformatics, and eScience.
Miscellany
Open positions for undergraduate, MSc, PhD students and postdoctoral researchers. Competitive fellowships available. International applicants are welcome.