Ricardo Sousa
Researcher at INESC Technology and Science - Associate Laboratory
Porto Metropolitan Area Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolRicardo Sousa is a researcher and R&D engineer with a decade of experience focused on SLAM, sensor auto-calibration, and mobile robotics, currently based at INESC Technology and Science in Porto. He holds an M.Sc. in Electrical and Computers Engineering with top grades and is pursuing a PhD while having completed a research internship at Sapienza under Prof. Giorgio Grisetti. Ricardo blends strong mathematical foundations and programming skills with hands-on academic and teaching roles, from invited assistantships to mentoring student projects. His background also includes organizing robotics competitions and a surprisingly musical side as a trained clarinet teacher, reflecting a disciplined, creative approach to problem solving. Passionate about AI exploration, he bridges theoretical research and practical system integration in robotic perception.
10 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do PortoScientific-Technological Course: Technician Level 4 (QNQ), Industrial Electronics and Automation, 19.1/20, Scientific-Technological Course: Technician Level 4 (QNQ), Industrial Electronics and Automation, 19.1/20 at Colégio de GaiaSecondary Music Course, Clarinet, 16/20, Secondary Music Course, Clarinet, 16/20 at Fundação Conservatório Regional de Gaia
Portuguese, English, French
Github Skills (16)
machine-learning-algorithms6
energy6
ai-chat6
llm-inference5
restful-api5
recommender5
data-sharing5
client-library4
algorithms4
database4
python4
gpt4all3
price-optimization1
rest-api1
rest1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
itsjrsa/cv
Dec 2017 - Oct 2023
Contributions:23 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 11 months
INESCTEC/data-sharing-barter-incentives-rest-api
Dec 2023 - May 2026
Restful API and Database for INESC TEC Data Sharing / Barter Incentives Service
Contributions:4 PRs, 39 pushes, 12 branches in 2 years 5 months
databaserestful-apicollaborative-forecastingdata-sharingdata-sharing-incentives
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