Talks

This page lists selected talks.

1. Agents and the future of data science: from analysis to orchestration, the data scientist's new role. Introductory material for the panel “Intelligent agents: strategy and results,” organized by Insper and TCS.


2. Simulating Machine Learning projects with real data and clients in undergraduate courses: what do students think?. Presentation of a paper published at the 2026 Workshop on Computer Science Education (WEI), Gramado, Brazil.


3. AI in healthcare: opportunities and challenges. Talk given at the Department of Psychiatry, Escola Paulista de Medicina/Unifesp, during a clinical/scientific meeting in September 2025.


4. The evolution of Artificial Intelligence: opening the black box. Brazilian Society of Analytical Psychology event, 2023.


5. Impacts of Machine Learning on society. Talk given at several events throughout 2019.


6. The impact of cloud services on the development of intelligent systems. Talk given at several events throughout 2019.


7. Cognitive intelligence enhancing multichannel management. Talk given at CIAB 2019.


8. Can you explain your predictive model's decision? A conversation about bias and trust in AI. Presentation given at CIAB 2019.


9. Watson + Museums. Material used in talks during 2018 about implementing virtual assistants in museums.


10. The Voice of Art with IBM Watson: Technical Details and Challenges. Talk given at Think 2018.


11. Examples of Artificial Intelligence projects, best practices, and the potential of the Watson platform. Material used in talks throughout 2017.


12. Behind the scenes of The Voice of Art project. Talk given at the Pinacoteca auditorium in June 2017.


13. What if my student were Iron Man?. Talk presented at an AI forum at ESPM, featuring examples of virtual assistants and a discussion of their impact on student learning.


14. Strange things we can do with data collected on mobile devices: bye-bye privacy!. Talk given at Interopmix 2014.


15. Workshop: building descriptive and predictive models using R. Workshop held at TechWeek 2014.


16. Web Data Mining with R. Talk presented at Conalytics 2014.


17. Data Science, Machine Learning and Big Data. Presentation of Big Data concepts and examples at BandPro 2013.


18. Web Data Mining with R. Tutorial presented at Mozilla Tech Day 2013.


19. IT, Big Data, and recruitment & selection. Talk given at the VAGAS Forum of HSM Expo Management 2012, São Paulo, November 2012.


20. An introduction to information mining in the Big Data era. Talk given at the 21st Seminco, Blumenau, Brazil, September 2012.


21. Simple Maps Project. Slides used at the first BandTec Project Office projects meeting, April 2012.


22. An introduction to information mining. Talk given in the BandTec lecture series, October 2010.


23. Data, Text and Web Mining. Talk given at TerraForum University, June 2010.


24. Java tools for information retrieval and mining. Talk given at Just Java 2008.


25. Digital TV systems development. Talk given at Faculdades Tancredo Neves in 2004.