Curriculum vitae

Education

• Ph.D in Computer Science, University of Sao Paulo, 2003.
• M.S. in Computer Science, University of Sao Paulo, 1997.
• B.S. in Computer Science, Sao Paulo State University, 1994.

Work experience

• 2019 - today: Associate professor, School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of New South Wales.
• 2016 - 2019: Associate professor, Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Sao Paulo.
• 2010 – 2011: Visting professor, University of California, Riverside.
• 2007 – 2016: Assistant professor, Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Sao Paulo.
• 2005 – 2006: Assistant professor, Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas.

Awards

• 2022: Test of Time Award, ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (ACM-KDD).
• 2020: Best Research Paper Award, IEEE International Conference on Data Science and Advanced Analytics.
• 2014 – 2019: Research Fellow, National Council for Scientific and Technological Development, CNPq.
• 2012: Best Research Paper Award, ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (ACM-KDD).
• 2000: Best Research Paper Award, Mexican International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (MICAI).

Service and leadership

• 2022 - 2025: Head of the Machine Learning Group, CSE-UNSW.
• 2020 – 2026: Action Editor, Machine Learning Journal, Springer.
• 2017 - 2026: Member of the Editorial Board, Machine Learning Journal, Springer.
• 2022 - 2025: Action Editor, International Journal of Data Science and Analytics.