I am currently an Assistant Researcher at INESC TEC (and part of the DSR HASLab group) and an Invited Assistant Professor at University of Minho.

My current research focus is on AI for Systems and Systems for AI. In detail, my research interests have been shifting towards the following topics:

• AI for systems optimizations and tuning
• Storage optimizations for AI workloads
• Energy consumption optimization for data-intensive workloads
• Application-specific AI for healthcare

Experience

Assistant Researcher, HASLab INESC TEC
Research in AI for systems and systems for AI
2024 — current

Invited Assistant Professor, University of Minho
Teaching and supervising students in the MSc in Medical Informatics, BSc and MSc in Computer Science, and MSc in Advanced Computing
2022 — current

Research Assistant (PhD student), HASLab INESC TEC
Research in distributed and privacy-preserving machine learning
2018 — 2024

Data Research Intern, Ubiwhere
Supervisor: Ricardo Vitorino
Research and development of a federated learning system for urban mobility
2021.07 — 2021.12

Education

PhD — Doctoral Program in Computer Science
Thesis: “Towards a Privacy-Preserving Distributed Machine Learning Framework”
Supervised by Prof. João Paulo and Prof. Pedro Ferreira
University of Minho
2018 — 2024

MSc — Integrated Master in Biomedical Engineering
Thesis: “Cloud-based analytics for monitoring and classification of arrhythmias”
Supervised by Prof. António Sousa
University of Minho
2013 — 2018