Adjunct Professor in the Computer Science Department @ UNIFAL-MG

Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Computer Science at UFMG / B.Sc in Computer Science at UFSJ

My research interests

Heuristics

Approachs to problem solving, learning, or discovery that employs practical methods and algorithms not guaranteed to be optimal or perfect, but sufficient for finding good solutions.

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Mathematical programming

A branch of mathematics concerned with the theory and methods for solving problems on finding the global optima of functions under linear and/or non-linear constraints.

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Evolutionary algorithms

Population-based metaheuristic optimization algorithm that employes mechanisms inspired by biological evolution, such as reproduction, mutation, recombination, and selection.

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Computational intelligence

A branch of Artificial Intelligence that address complex real-world problems to which mathematical programming or traditional modelling techniques can be useless.

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