Resume

Summary of academic and professional background, experience, and skills

Chief AI Officer at Sólides. PhD in Computer Science, MSc in Information Science, Graduate Degree in Business Administration at UFMG (Federal University of Minas Gerais) and BSc in Computer Science at PUC Minas (Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais). Associate Professor of the DCC (Department of Computer Science) and Permanent Member of the PPGINF (Graduate Program in Informatics) at PUC Minas, where is coordinator of the research group IRIS (Intelligent Systems for Treating Information). Member of the ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) and of the SBC (Brazilian Computer Society).

Personal Info

Position:

CAIO at Sólides. Associate Professor at PUC Minas.

Languages:

Portuguese, English, Spanish.

Industry Contributions

Sólides (2021)

Chief AI Officer, member of the board of directors at Sólides, the largest HRTech in Brazil.

NETIC (2004)

Co-founder of the Research Center in Information and Knowledge Technology.

Latest Awards

Best Paper

Best Paper, 23rd Int. Conf. in Enterprise Inf. Systems (ICEIS), 2021

Best Poster

Best Poster, 23rd Int. Conf. in Enterprise Inf. Systems (ICEIS), 2021

Best Work

Best Work, Course Completion, Computer Science, PUC Minas, 2020

Best Work

Best Work, 25th Undergraduate Research Seminar, PUC Minas, 2017

Best Paper

Best Student Paper, 19th Int. Conf. in Enterprise Inf. Systems (ICEIS), 2017

Honored Professor

Undergraduate Program in Information System, PUC Minas, 2017

Honored Professor

Undergraduate Program in Information System, PUC Minas, 2017

Honored Professor

Undergraduate Program in Information System, PUC Minas, 2016

Professional Timeline

Latest professional experience
  • Feb 2021 - ...

    Sólides

    Chief AI Officer

    Member of the board of directors, responsible for innovation, research and development initiatives and the data infrastructure, data analytics, data science and artificial intelligence teams.

  • Jul 2019 - Jan 2020

    UChile

    Post-Doctorate in Computer Science

    Research in Natural Language Processing: Large Language Models and Distributed Text Representations. Cooperation with Prof. Benjamin Bustos.

  • Feb 2003 - ...

    PUC Minas

    Associate Professor

    Teaching and researching in Database Systems, Information Retrieval, Knowledge Discovery, and Data Mining. Coordination of graduate and undergraduate programs.

  • Feb 2008 - Dec 2013

    UFMG

    PhD in Computer Science

    Researching in Information Retrieval: Exploiting entities for query expansion. Advised by Prof. Nivio Ziviani.

  • Feb 2007 - Jul 2008

    FEAMIG

    Assistant Professor

    Teaching Information Technology Management topics.

  • Feb 2006 - Jul 2007

    UniBH

    Assistant Professor

    Teaching Design and Analysis of Algorithms, and Business Intelligence. Coordinator of the graduate programs in Information Technology.

  • Feb 2003 - Dec 2005

    UFMG

    MSc in Information Science

    Researching in Information Retrieval: Method for production of conceptual representations from technical literature using the analytic-synthetic approach. Advised by Prof. Lídia Alvarenga.

  • Feb 2002 - Feb 2004

    UNA

    Assistant Professor

    Teaching Design and Analysis of Information Systems.