Paulo Serafim
Visiting Researcher at CRAb Research Group - Federal University of Ceara
L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy
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Top SchoolPaulo Serafim is a PhD candidate in Conversational Explainable AI with 11 years of hands-on experience bridging research and applied ML across academia and industry. He has led and contributed to projects in deep reinforcement learning, computer vision, computational geometry, and sparse neural network pruning while advising students and collaborating internationally. His work spans from autonomous game agents (ViZDoom, PySC2) and neuroevolution to industrial R&D for HP and anomaly detection systems for Dell, with patents and invention disclosures reflecting practical impact. Comfortable both as a developer and researcher—“developer when awake, researcher all the time”—he combines strong C/C++ and Python engineering skills with scientific modeling in SciML/FluxML. Based in L'Aquila, Italy, he brings a rare mix of publication-grade research, mentorship experience, and product-focused engineering to explainable conversational AI.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Federal University of CearaDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at GSSI - Gran Sasso Science Institute
Portuguese, English, French, Italian
Github Skills (25)
simulation10
julia10
gymnasium8
pde7
differential-equations7
dde7
delay-differential-equations6
optimization6
scientific-machine-learning6
stochastic-differential-equations6
python6
reinforcement-learning-environments6
symbolic-computation6
ode6
reinforcement-learning6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
paulobruno/RLStudyNotes
Sep 2019 - Jun 2022
Contributions:197 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years 9 months
paulobruno/DqnTests
Oct 2020 - Mar 2022
Contributions:30 commits, 11 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 5 months
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