Date of Birth: 19/05/1978
Nationality: Portuguese 
Email: roberto@isegi.unl.pt
Academic Degrees, Fields of Study, Awarding Institutions
- 2010, Ph.D. in Information Management, Information Technologies, Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação, Universidade Nova de Lisboa.
- Artificial Intelligence in Geospatial Analysis: applications of Self-Organizing Maps in the context of Geographic Information Science.
- 2006, Msc in Geographic Information Systems and Science (Ciência e Sistemas de Informação Geográfica) Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação, Universidade Nova de Lisboa.
- CARTO-SOM: Cartogram creation using self-organizing maps.
- 2002, Degree in Biophysics Engineering, Universidade de Évora.
- Estatísticas de ocupação do solo para Portugal Continental.
Present Position, Institution, Starting Date
- Invited assistant Professor/Research assistant at the New Technologies Laboratory from ISEGI / UNL.
Previous Positions, Institutions, Dates
- 2004 – 2006 Invited lecturer (ISEGI / UNL).
- 2001 – 2006 Research assistant at the New Technologies Laboratory from ISEGI / UNL.
- 2001 – 2001 Trainee in the National Centre of Geographic Information (CNIG).
Main Scientific Area Of Research
- Geographic Information Systems and Science.
- Neural networks, Self-Organizing Maps.
- GeoVisualization.
- Geospatial data-mining.
- Spatio-temporal analysis.
- Sensor networks.