Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science at the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) and senior project leader in Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Natural Language Processing. Extensive experience developing cutting-edge research in Computational Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Pattern Recognition. Author of an award-winning and best-seller machine learning book and +100 international high-quality scientific papers.
Highlights
Winner of the Brazilian Jabuti Prize (the most important literary award in Brazil), the book Inteligência Artificial – Uma Abordagem de Aprendizado de Máquina addresses the main machine learning concepts and algorithms and points out ways to transform this knowledge into practical applications.
SMS Spam Collection is a public set of SMS-labeled messages collected for mobile phone spam research. It has one collection composed of 5,574 English, real, and non-encoded messages tagged as legitimate or spam.
MDLText is an efficient, lightweight, scalable, and fast multinomial text classifier. It exhibits fast incremental learning and is sufficiently robust to prevent overfitting, which are desirable features in real-world applications, large-scale problems, and online scenarios.
Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar)
According to the Brazilian Ministry of Education, UFSCar is one of the best universities in the country. Its staff of researchers is one of the most productive in terms of articles published in indexed International Journals of Science, among all Brazilian universities.
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