JOÃO PEDRO MARTINS RIBEIRO DA FONSECA (FB14-D8DD-8DB9)

Curriculum Vitae

JOÃO PEDRO MARTINS RIBEIRO DA FONSECA

JOÃO PEDRO MARTINS RIBEIRO DA FONSECA. Publicou 1 artigos em revistas especializadas. Atua na(s) área(s) de Ciências Exatas com ênfase em Ciências da Computação e da Informação. No seu currículo Ciência Vitae os termos mais frequentes na contextualização da produção científica, tecnológica e artístico-cultural são: Inteligência Artificial; Machine Learning; Redes Neuronais; Data Science; Deteção Remota; .

Identification

Personal identification

Full name: JOÃO PEDRO MARTINS RIBEIRO DA FONSECA

Citation names

Fonseca, Joao

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: FB14-D8DD-8DB9
ORCID iD: 0000-0001-5889-3575
Google Scholar ID: WcekujkAAAAJ

Email addresses

jpfonseca@novaims.unl.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Mobile phone

(+351) 911989441 (Personal)

Telephone

(+351) 212940046 (Personal)

Addresses

Rua Carlos Reis, nº11, Monte de Caparica, Almada, Setúbal, 2825-043, Caparica, Almada, Portugal (Personal)

Websites

https://joaopfonseca.github.io/ (Scholar)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jpmrfonseca (Professional)
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=WcekujkAAAAJ (Scholar)

Knowledge fields

Exact Sciences - Computer and Information Sciences

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian	Advanced (C1)	Proficiency (C2)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Proficiency (C2)	Advanced (C1)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2020/09/01 - 2023/10/12 Concluded	Information Management (Doutoramento) Major in Data Science research stream Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação, Portugal "The Role of Synthetic Data in Improving Supervised Learning Methods: The Case of Land Use/Land Cover Classification" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2017/09/04 - 2019/01/25 Concluded	Estatística e Gestão de Informação (Mestrado) Major in Business Intelligence e Knowledge Management Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação, Portugal "Harnessing Big Data to Inform Tourism Destination Management Organizations" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	17,07
2016/09/01 - 2019/01/24 Concluded	Gestão (mestrado internacional) (Mestrado integrado) Major in Digital Business Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal "Harnessing Big Data to Inform Tourism Destination Management Organizations" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	16,80
2013/09/02 - 2016/06/24 Concluded	Economia (Licenciatura) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal	13,49

Affiliation

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2019/04/24 - Current	Researcher (Research)	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação, Portugal
	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação, Portugal
2017/10/04 - 2019/03/29	Researcher (Research)	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

	Category Host institution	Employer
2019/09/02 - Current	Invited Assistant (University Teacher)	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação, Portugal
	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação, Portugal
2018/09/03 - 2019/08/30	Assistant (University Teacher)	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

	Category Host institution	Employer
2018/06/01 - 2018/08/31	Suporte de infraestruturas	Data Science for Social Good Summer Fellowship, Portugal
	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2017/08/01 - 2018/07/01	President	NOVA Tech Club, Portugal
	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal (...)
2017/06/01 - 2017/09/30	Service Controller - Estagiário de Verão	Konica Minolta Business Solutions Portugal, Portugal

2016/09/01 - 2017/08/01	Organic Unit Director	NOVA Tech Club, Portugal
	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2015/07/01 - 2015/08/02	Estagiário de Verão - Gestão de disputas internacionais, Departamento de Operações	Unicre, Portugal

Projects

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2021/09 - 2024/09	MIT Portugal PhD Grant SFRH/BD/151473/2021	Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Portugal Program
2021/02/01 - 2021/08/31	MapIntel - Interactive Visual Analytics Platform for Competitive Intelligence DSAIPA/DS/0116/2019 PhD Student Fellow Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
2019/04/24 - 2021/01/31	IPSTERS: IPSentinel Terrestrial Enhanced Recognition System DSAIPA/AI/0100/2018 Research Fellow Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded

Other

	Designation	Funders
2020/07/01 - 2020/11/30	Amphan: analyzing experiences of extreme weather events using online data https://solveforgood.org/proj/35/ Researcher Data Science for Social Good Foundation - DSSG Solve, Portugal	Ongoing

Outputs

Publications

Conference paper	João Fonseca; Andrew Bell; Carlo Abrate; Francesco Bonchi; Julia Stoyanovich. "Setting the Right Expectations: Algorithmic Recourse Over Time". 2023. 10.1145/3617694.3623251
Journal article	Joao Fonseca; Fernando Bacao. "Geometric SMOTE for imbalanced datasets with nominal and continuous features". Expert Systems with Applications (2023): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2023.121053. 10.1016/j.eswa.2023.121053 Joao Fonseca; Fernando Bacao. "Tabular and latent space synthetic data generation: a literature review". Journal of Big Data 10 1 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40537-023-00792-7. 10.1186/s40537-023-00792-7 Joao Fonseca; Fernando Bacao; Frederick E. Petry. "Improving Active Learning Performance through the Use of Data Augmentation". International Journal of Intelligent Systems (2023): https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/7941878. 10.1155/2023/7941878 Joao Fonseca; Georgios Douzas; Fernando Bacao. "Increasing the Effectiveness of Active Learning: Introducing Artificial Data Generation in Active Learning for Land Use/Land Cover Classification". Remote Sensing 13 13 (2021): 2619-2619. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13132619. 10.3390/rs13132619 Joao Fonseca; Georgios Douzas; Fernando Bacao. "Improving Imbalanced Land Cover Classification with K-Means SMOTE: Detecting and Oversampling Distinctive Minority Spectral Signatures". Information 12 7 (2021): 266-266. https://doi.org/10.3390/info12070266. 10.3390/info12070266 Georgios Douzas; Fernando Bacao; Joao Fonseca; Manvel Khudinyan. "Imbalanced Learning in Land Cover Classification: Improving Minority Classes’ Prediction Accuracy Using the Geometric SMOTE Algorithm". Remote Sensing 11 24 (2019): 3040-3040. https://doi.org/10.3390%2Frs11243040. 10.3390/rs11243040
Preprint	Joao Fonseca; Fernando Bacao. "Research Trends and Applications of Data Augmentation Algorithms". 2022. https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.08817. 10.48550/ARXIV.2207.08817

Other

Other output

Narratives and Needs: Analyzing Experiences of Cyclone Amphan Using Twitter Discourse. 2020. Fonseca, Joao.

Activities

Oral presentation

	Presentation title	Event name Host (Event location)
2019/09/29	Orador convidado na cerimónia de inauguração da NOVA School of Business and Economics	NOVA SBE Inauguration Ceremony NOVA School of Business and Economics (Carcavelos, Portugal)
2018/12/04	Unleashing the power of big data	Data Science for Hospitality and Tourism conference NOVA Information Management School (Lisboa, Portugal)

Event organisation

	Event name Type of event (Role)	Institution / Organization
2018/08/01 - 2018/08/17	Data Science for Social Good Summer Fellowship final project presentations event (2018/08/17 - 2018/08/17) Seminar (Member of the Organising Committee)	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

	Academic session	Degree Subject (Type)	Institution / Organization
2021/02/01 - Current	Business Cases with Data Science	Estatística e Gestão de Informação (Mestrado)	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação, Portugal
2020/09/01 - Current	Data Mining	Estatística e Gestão de Informação (Mestrado) (Mestrado)	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação, Portugal
2019/09/02 - 2021/01/31	Métodos Descritivos de Data Mining	Estatística e Gestão de Informação (Mestrado)	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação, Portugal
2020/02/25 - 2020/07/31	Web Analytics	Gestão (mestrado internacional) (Mestrado integrado)	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2018/09/03 - 2019/08	Introdução à programação	Economia (Licenciatura)	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal

Distinctions

Award

2020	DSSG Summit 2020 Challenge - Competition Winner Data Science for Social Good Fellowship, Portugal NILG.AI, Portugal
2020	MIT Portugal PhD Grant Recipient Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Portugal Program, Portugal