PERSONAL
Prof. André C. P. L. F. de Carvalho is Full Professor in the department of Computer Science, University of São Paulo, Brazil. His main research interests are data mining, data science and machine learning. Prof. André de Carvalho has more than 300 publications in data science, machine learning and data mining, including 10 best papers awards from conferences organized by ACM, IEEE and SBC. Prof. André de Carvalho supervised/co-supervised more than 25 PhD students in different Universities in Brazil and Portugal and more than 15 Postdocs. Prof. André C. P. L. F. de Carvalho has been in the Editorial Board and Program Committee of some of the main conferences and Journals in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Data Mining, Machine Learning. He is a member of the International Association for Statistical Computing (IASC) Council and Director of the Center of Machine Learning in Data Analysis, University of São Paulo.
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Education:
1984 - 1987: B.Sc. Computer Science
Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil
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1988 - 1990: M.Sc. Computer Science
Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil
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1990 - 1994: Ph.D. Electronic Engineering
University of Kent, UK
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1998 - 1998: Habilitation Computer Science
University of São Paulo, Brazil
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EDUCATION
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Data Mining
1984-1987
BSc Computer Science
Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil
Machine Learning
Data Science
1988-1990
MSc Computer Science
Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil
1990-1994
PhD Electronic Engineering
University of Kent, UK
1990-1994
PhD Electronic Engineering
University of Kent, UK
1998
Habilitation Computer Science
University of São Paulo, Brazil
Data Science
Academic positions:
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Assistant Professor (Hired in the University Program “Young Talents”), Department of Computer Sciences, University of Sao Paulo, São Carlos, Brazil,, from 08/94 to 12/95.
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Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Sciences, University of Sao Paulo, São Carlos, Brazil, from 12/95 to 06/98.
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Associate Professor, Department of Computing and Information Science, University of Guelph, from 01/2000 to 12/2000. (on leave from USP in this period)
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Associate Professor (with habillitation), Departament of Computer Sciences, University of Sao Paulo, São Carlos, Brazil, from 06/98 (on leave from 01/2000 to 10/01/2001).
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Visiting Researcher, Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence and Data Analysis, LIAAD, Universidade do Porto, Portugal, from October 2005 to September 2006.
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Full Professor, Departament of Computer Science and Statistics, University of Sao Paulo, from 09/2006.
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Visiting Professor, School of Computing, University of Kent, UK from March 2010 to February 2011.
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Editorial Boards:
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Machine Learning (ISSN: 0885-6125), Springer
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Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence (ISSN: 0952-1976), Elsevier
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International Journal of Computational Intelligence and Applications (ISSN: 1469-0268), World Scientific
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International Journal of Hybrid Intelligent Systems (ISSN: 1448-5869), IOS Press
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International Journal of Bio-inspired Computation (ISSN: 1758-0366), Inderscience
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Intelligent Data Analysis (ISSN: 1088-467X), IOS Press
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Advances in Distributed Computing and Artificial Intelligence Journal (ISSN: 2255-2863), University of Salamanca