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Education

  • Oct 2019 ~ Present – Warwick Business School, United Kingdom
    • Doctor of Philosophy in Business and Management
  • Apr 2017 ~ Mar 2019 – Shinshu University, Japan
    • Master of Engineering in Electronics and Information System
  • Sept 2012 ~ Aug 2013 – Concordia University, Canada
    • Exchange Student, Electrical Engineering
  • Jan 2010 ~ Jul 2016 – Federal University of Technology - Parana (UTFPR), Brazil
    • Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics

Research Experience

  • Apr 2017 ~ Mar 2019 – Shinshu University, Japan
    • Study the impact of difficult Pareto set topologies on the performance of multi-objective evolutionary algorithms (MOEA), and proposal of a new method to improve MOEA’s performance on such problems.
  • May 2013 ~ Aug 2013 – Concordia University, Canada
    • Short research on the use of software filters to decrease signal interferences from eyes and muscles in electroencephalography.
  • Apr 2011 ~ Aug 2012 – Federal University of Technology - Parana (UTFPR), Brazil
    • Supported a master’s student in business administration on the development of a Windows application that implemented the proposed method of his thesis.
    • Support to a medical research group on the development of an Android OS application for monitoring patients with diabetes.

Industry Experience

  • Oct 2014 ~ Dec 2015 – Internship at SSE Gridtech, Brazil
  • Jan 2016 ~ Aug 2016 – R&D Engineer at SSE Gridtech, Brazil
    • Embedded system development for long-distance communication radio as part of a smart metering solution.

Award and Recognition

  • Best Student Paper Award, International Conference on Evolutionary Multi-Criterion Optimization (EMO) 2019.
  • Young Researcher Award, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Japan Chapter, Japanese Symposium on Evolutionary Computation 2018.
  • Young Research Paper Award, IEICE Shin-etsu 2018 Branch IEEE Session.

Technical Expertise

Programming Languages: Python, Assembly, C, C++, Java, Bash (Unix Shell)

Environment Tools: MATLAB, R Studio, Android Studio, OrCAD, Quartus II