Filipa Tinoco Ferraz (A710-8752-2BDE)

Curriculum Vitae

Filipa Tinoco Ferraz

Filipa Tinoco Ferraz. Completed the Mestrado integrado in Engenharia Biomédica in 2015/11 by Universidade do Minho and Doutoramento in Engenharia Biomédica in 2022 by Universidade do Minho. Is Researcher in Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Invited Associate Professor in Universidade do Minho and Researcher in Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário CRL. Published 5 articles in journals. Has 19 section(s) of books. Participated in 27 event(s). Supervised 6 MSc dissertation(s) e co-supervised 4. Co-supervised 3 work(s) of course completion of LSc/BSc. Has received 9 awards and/or honors. Participates and/or participated as Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) in 1 project(s), Invited Scientist Fellow in 1 project(s), Other in 1 project(s), PhD Student Fellow in 1 project(s), Principal investigator in 2 project(s), Research Fellow in 1 project(s), Researcher in 2 project(s) and Supervisor in 1 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Exact Sciences with emphasis on Computer and Information Sciences, Medical and Health Sciences with emphasis on Health Sciences with emphasis on Social Biomedical Sciences, Engineering and Technology and Social Sciences with emphasis on Educational Sciences with emphasis on Education, Special. In their professional activities interacted with 96 collaborator(s) co-authorship of scientific papers. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Artificial neural networks; Decision support systems; Knowledge representation and reasoning; Logic programming; Medical imaging; Science & Technology; Dyscalculia; Business process modelling; Process mapping models; Standard Work (SW); Value Stream Mapping (VSM); Work Instructions (WI); Brain Tumor; Feature Extraction; Brain Tumor Outcome Prediction; Logic Programming; Knowledge Representation and Reasoning; Case-Based Reasoning; 3D Slicer; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Artificial Intelligence; Decision Support Systems; Medical Imaging; Deep Learning; Artificial Neural Networks; Chest X-ray Images; Machine Learning; Cervical Carcinoma; Case Based Reasoning; Learning Disabilities; Entropy; Ambient intelligence; Industry 4.0; Standard work decision support system; Engenharia e Tecnologia::Engenharia Eletrotécnica, Eletrónica e Informática; GlioBlastoma Multiforme; Gaming Therapeutics; Learning Disability; Alzheimer disease; Biomarker; Hippocampus; Intelligent systems; Alzheimer Disease; Intelligent Systems; Waiting Time Screening; Case Based Computing; Diabetic’s Foot; Evolutionary Decision Support Systems; Similarity Analysis; Artificial Neuronal Networks; Energy and Environment; Engine Oil Replacements; Case-based reasoning; Diabetic mellitus; ImageJ; Many-valued machines; Discalculia para crianças; Despiste de discalculia; Sistemas inteligentes; Terapêutica de discalculia; Dyscalculia in children; Dyscalculia screening; Dyscalculia therapeutics; Emotional Intelligence; Knowledge Representation and Argumentation; Learning Impairment; Learning Impairment Entropic based Social Machine; Predicative Vagueness; Soft Tissue Sarcoma; Organizational Sustainability; Computed Tomography; Lung cancer; Ciências Naturais::Ciências da Computação e da Informação; Chest X-Ray images; Knowledge representation and reasoning Logic programming; Chest X-ray images; Knowledge representation; Mathematical logic; Reasoning; Similarity analysis; Mathematical Logic and Logic Programming; 3D slicer; Brain tumor; Brain tumor outcome prediction; Feature extraction; Magnetic resonance imaging; Breast cancer; Case based reasoning; Neoadjuvant chemotherapy; Balance and stability; Organizational performance; Quality-of-information; Balance and Stability; Organizational Performance; Quality-of-Information; Social Media; Social Science and Networking; Philosophy; Multi-Valued Logic; Waiting time screening; Diabetic Mellitus; Many-Valued Machines; Lung Cancer; Ciências Médicas::Ciências da Saúd

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Identificação pessoal

Nome completo: Filipa Tinoco Ferraz

Nomes de citação

Ferraz, Filipa
Ferraz, F.

Identificadores de autor

Ciência ID: A710-8752-2BDE
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-6912-2853
AuthenticusID: R-00M-1JJ
Google Scholar ID: MT6wC1AAAAAJ&hl
LattesiD: https://lattes.cnpq.br/4679781197659784
Researcher Id: AAM-6615-2021
Scopus Author Id: 57189326852

Telefones

Telefone

253601109 (Profissional)

Moradas

Universidade do Minho. Largo do Paço, 4704-553, Braga, Braga, Portugal (Profissional)

Domínios de atuação

Ciências Exatas - Ciências da Computação e da Informação
Ciências Médicas e da Saúde - Ciências da Saúde - Ciências Biomédicas Sociais
Ciências da Engenharia e Tecnologias
Ciências Sociais - Ciências da Educação - Educação Especial

Idiomas

Idioma	Conversação	Leitura	Escrita	Compreensão
Português (Idioma materno)
Inglês	Utilizador proficiente (C1)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)
Espanhol; Castelhano	Utilizador proficiente (C1)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)	Utilizador independente (B1)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)
Francês	Utilizador elementar (A1)	Utilizador independente (B1)	Utilizador elementar (A1)	Utilizador elementar (A1)

Formação

	Grau	Classificação
2016 - 2022 Concluído	Engenharia Biomédica (Doutoramento) Especialização em Informática Médica Universidade do Minho, Portugal "An evolving cognitive approach to dyscalculia screening and therapeutics" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)	Muito bom
2015/11 Concluído	Engenharia Biomédica (Mestrado integrado) Especialização em Informática Médica Universidade do Minho, Portugal "Sistema de Apoio à Aprendizagem na Área da Discalculia em Menores" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)	16

Percurso profissional

Ciência

	Categoria Profissional Instituição de acolhimento	Empregador
2023/09 - Atual	Investigador (Investigação)	Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário CRL, Portugal
	Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário CRL - IA & Saúde, Portugal
2016/02 - Atual	Investigador (Investigação)	Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
	Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal

Docência no Ensino Superior

	Categoria Profissional Instituição de acolhimento	Empregador
2022/08 - Atual	Professor Associado Convidado (Docente Universitário)	Universidade do Minho, Portugal
	Universidade do Minho, Portugal (...)
2017 - 2022/07	Assistente Convidado (Docente Universitário)	Universidade do Minho, Portugal
	Universidade do Minho, Portugal (...)

Outros

	Categoria Profissional Instituição de acolhimento	Empregador
2021 - 2022	Data Team Manager	Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Lda, Portugal
	Fujitsu Portugal Global Delivery Center - PT Digital Transformation (DX), Portugal

Projetos

Bolsa

	Designação	Financiadores
2025/01/15 - Atual	PBL4COLLABTT - PBL framework for Digital Collaborative Teacher Training 2022-1-PT01-KA220-HED-000087857 Outra Universidade do Minho, Portugal Vilniaus universitetas, Lituânia Koç Üniversitesi, Turquia Munster Technological University School of Health and Social Science, Irlanda	Erasmus Plus Concluído
2025/10/01 - 2027/04/01	AIMCI-60-70: Assessment And Intervention Of Mild Cognitive Impairment In People Aged 60 To 70 Years Old AIMCI-60-70 Investigador Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário CRL - IA & Saúde, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Em avaliação
2025/10/01 - 2027/04/01	PISADA: Prevention & Intelligent System for Diabetes Assistance in Aging PISADA Investigador Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário CRL - IA & Saúde, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Em avaliação
2025/09/01 - 2026/08/30	ChronicAI: Integrating Self-Care and Artificial Intelligence in Chronic Disease Management GI2-CESPU-2025_CHRONICAI Co-Investigador Responsável (Co-IR) Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário CRL, Portugal	Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário CRL Em curso
2017/01 - 2021/02	Doctoral Scholarship in Biomedical Engineering (UMINHO/BD/35/2016) UMINHO/BD/35/2016 Bolseiro de Doutoramento Universidade do Minho, Portugal	Comissao de Coordenacao e Desenvolvimento Regional do Norte Concluído

Projeto

	Designação	Financiadores
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31	ALGORITMI Research Centre UID/CEC/00319/2019 Universidade do Minho, Portugal Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluído

Outro

	Designação	Financiadores
2025/01/01 - Atual	Chip4VVC: Novel lab-on-a-chip device for rapid and portable diagnosis of vulvovaginal candidiasis LABBELS_IMF.2025C Bolseiro de Cientista Convidado Universidade do Minho Labbels, Portugal	Em curso
2025/01 - Atual	INSIDE: INSIGHT - The integration of technology with medical and healthcare education - a leadership program 3M240667 Outra Universidade do Minho, Portugal	European Commission Em curso
2022/10/01 - 2023/04/01	Edge Computing with AI for Medical Applications EDGE_AI_MED Investigador responsável Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal	Em curso
2023 - 2023	Serious Games – Developing Emotional Competence for Nursing Students (SG4NS) 2020-1-PT01-KA203-078847 Universidade do Minho, Portugal	Erasmus Plus Concluído
2022/02/01 - 2022/10/12	SLA Predictive: Previsão de falha de tickets SLAP Investigador responsável Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Lda, Portugal	Concluído
2019/08 - 2020/06	STEMFAIRNET 2018-1-ES01-KA201-050025 Orientador Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal	Erasmus Plus Concluído
2016/03 - 2016/12	iFACTORY: Novas Capacidades de Industrialização POCI-01-0246-FEDER-002814 Bolseiro de Investigação Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal	Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT Concluído

Produções

Publicações

Artigo em conferência	Neves, João; Vicente, Henrique; Couto, Diogo; Azevedo, João; Pereira, Juliana; Ferraz, Filipa; Alves, Victor; Neves, José. "An Evolutionary Computing approach to Diabetic Foot Analysis". Trabalho apresentado em 2017 Intelligent Systems Conference (IntelliSys), 2017. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1109/IntelliSys.2017.8324342 Faria, Ricardo; Alves, Victor; Ferraz, Filipa; Neves, João; Vicente, Henrique; Neves, José. "A case base approach to cardiovascular diseases using chest X-ray image analysis". Trabalho apresentado em 2017 9th International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence (ICAART 2017), 2017. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.5220/0006237702660274 Ferraz, Filipa; Neves, José. "A brief look into dyscalculia and supportive tools". Trabalho apresentado em 2015 E-Health and Bioengineering Conference (EHB), 2015. Publicado • 10.1109/EHB.2015.7391584
Artigo em revista	Ferraz, Filipa; Coelho, Eduardo; Peixoto, Hugo; Durães, Dalila Alves; Melo-Pinto, Pedro; Alves, Victor; Bandeira, Lourenço; Machado, José; Novais, Paulo. Autor correspondente: Durães, Dalila Alves. "Multimodal Image and Radar Object Detection". Logic Journal of the IGPL (2024): No prelo Neves, José; Maia, Nuno; Marreiros, Goreti; Neves, Mariana; Fernandes, Ana; Ribeiro, Jorge; Araújo, Isabel; et al. "Employees balance and stability as key points in organizational performance". Logic Journal of the IGPL 30 (2022): 664-678. https://academic.oup.com/jigpal/article/30/4/664/6157812. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1093/jigpal/jzab010 Neves, J.; Vicente, H.; Esteves, M.; Ferraz, F.; Abelha, A.; Machado, J.; Ribeiro, J.; Sampaio, L.. "A Deep-Big Data Approach to Health Care in the AI Age". Mobile Networks and Applications (2018): 1-6. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85049118338&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1007/s11036-018-1071-6 Ramalhosa, Ivo; Mateus, Pedro; Alves, Victor; Vicente, Henrique; Ferraz, Filipa; Neves, João; Neves, José. "Diagnosis of Alzheimer Disease Through an Artificial Neural Network Based System". 591 (2018): 162-174. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-60591-3_15. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60591-3_15 F. Ferraz; H. Vicente; A. Costa; J. Neves; Departamento de Informática, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal; Departamento de Química, Escola de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade de Évora, Évora, Portugal; Centro Algoritmi, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal; et al. "Analysis of Dyscalculia Evidences through Artificial Intelligence Systems". Software Networking (2016): 53-78. https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/49681114/. Publicado • 10.13052/JSN2445-9739.2016.004
Capítulo de livro	Ferraz, Filipa. "Boosting Programming Engagement with PBL, Peer Learning, and Continuous Feedback". In PBL4TEA Module Enhancement Plans Book of Abstracts, editado por Rui M. Lima; Diana Mesquita; Zuhal Zeybekoglu; Tom O'Mahony; Andrius Uzdanavicius, 45. Portugal: PBL4COLLABTT ERASMUS+ project, 2025. Publicado • 10.5281/zenodo.16507526 Ferraz, F.. Autor correspondente: Ferraz, F.. "Gamification for children with dyscalculia". In Serious Games & Emotional Competence in Higher Education, editado por Gomes, Lisa (0000-0003-2154-3461); Pereira, Rui; Veiga-Branco, Augusta; Cainé, João (0000-0001-8591-6760), 22-25. Braga, Portugal: Universidade do Minho, 2024. Publicado Neves, José; Fdez-Riverola, Florentino; Alves, Victor; Ferraz, Filipa; Sousa, Lia; Costa, António; Ribeiro, Jorge; Vicente, Henrique. "A Multi-valued Logic Assessment of organizational performance via workforce social networking". In Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, 63-77. Springer, 2021. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72802-1_5 Ferraz, Filipa; Neves, José; Alves, Victor; Vicente, Henrique. "Dyscalculia: A Behavioural Vision". In Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 199-206. Springer, 2019. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-75605-9_28 Neves, José; Dias, Almeida; Silva, Cristiana; Ferreira, Diana; Costa, Luís; Ferraz, Filipa; Alves, Victor; et al. "Prediction of neoadjuvant chemotherapy outcome in breast cancer patients". In Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 324-332. Springer, 2019. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-21507-1_45 Neto, Cristiana; Dias, Inês; Santos, Maria; Alves, Victor; Ferraz, Filipa; Neves, João; Vicente, Henrique. "A MRI view of brain tumor outcome prediction". In Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation, 1-10. Portugal: Springer, Cham, 2019. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01662-3_1 Neves, José; Maia, Nuno; Marreiros, Goreti; Neves, Mariana; Fernandes, Ana; Ribeiro, Jorge; Araújo, Isabel; et al. "Entropy and Organizational Performance". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 206-217. 2019. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29859-3_18 Neves, José; Alves, André; Prata, Marco; Ribeiro, Mário; Alves, Victor; Ferraz, Filipa; Neves, João; et al. "Predicting Diabetic Foot Maturing Through Evolutionary Computation". In ecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 109-117. Springer, 2019. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7150-9_11 Dias, André; Fernandes, João; Monteiro, Rui; Machado, Joana; Ferraz, Filipa; Neves, João; Sampaio, Luzia; et al. "A Deep Learning Line to Assess Patient’s Lung Cancer Stages". In Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 599-607. Springer, 2019. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1165-9_55 Neves, José; Ferraz, Filipa; Dias, Almeida; Capita, António; Ávidos, Liliana; Maia, Nuno; Machado, Joana; et al. "Assessing Individuals Learning's Impairments from a Social Entropic Perspective". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 62-73. Springer, 2019. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-14799-0_6 Neves, José; Vicente, Henrique; Ferraz, Filipa; Leite, Ana Catarina; Rodrigues, Ana Rita; Cruz, Manuela; Machado, Joana; Neves, João; Sampaio, Luzia. "A Deep Learning approach to Case Based Reasoning to the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Cervical Carcinoma". In Studies in Computational Intelligence, 185-197. Portugal: Springer, 2018. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-76081-0_16 Mendonça, Ana; Pereira, Joana; Reis, Rita; Alves, Victor; Abelha, António; Ferraz, Filipa; Neves, João; et al. "A Case-Based Reasoning Approach to GBM Evolution". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 489-498. Portugal: Springer, 2018. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98446-9_46 Neves, José; Vicente, Henrique; Esteves, Marisa; Ferraz, Filipa; Abelha, António; Machado, José Manuel; Machado, Joana; Neves, João. "Waiting Time Screening in Healthcare". In Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, 124-131. Portugal: Springer, 2018. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98752-1_14 Neves, José; Dias, Almeida; Morais, Ana; Fonseca, Francisca; Loreto, Patrícia; Alves, Victor; Araújo, Isabel; et al. "Predicative vagueness in lung metastases in soft tissue sarcoma screening". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 80-89. Springer, 2018. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05918-7_8 Neves, João; Faria, Ricardo; Alves, Victor; Ferraz, Filipa; Vicente, Henrique; Neves, José. "Chest X-ray image analysis: A vision of logic programming". In Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 48-61. Portugal: Springer, 2018. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93581-2_3 Gomes, Marco Filipe Vieira; Silva, Fábio; Ferraz, Filipa; Silva, António; Analide, Cesar; Novais, Paulo. "Developing an ambient intelligent-based decision support system for production and control planning". In Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 984-994. Portugal: Springer, 2017. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53480-0_97 Ferraz, Filipa; Costa, António; Alves, Victor; Vicente, Henrique; Neves, João; Neves, José. "Gaming in Dyscalculia: a review on disMAT". In Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 232-241. Portugal: Springer, 2017. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56538-5_25 Abreu, M. Florentina; Pereira, Ana C.; Silva, António; Silva, Fábio; Ferraz, Filipa; Alves, Anabela Carvalho; Oliveira, José A.; et al. "Collaborative Process Mapping to Improve Work Instructions and Standardized Work". In Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 603-615. Portugal: Springer, 2017. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56535-4_60 Ferraz, Filipa; Neves, José; Costa, António; Vicente, Henrique. "An Artificial Intelligence Approach to Dyscalculia". In Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 205-214. Portugal: Springer, 2016. Publicado • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-1409-3_23 Neves, José; Ferraz, Filipa; Vicente, Henrique; Novais, Paulo. "An Engine Oil Replacement Timeline". In Advances in Information Science and Application, 438-444. Portugal: Europment, 2014. Publicado
Poster em conferência	Tiago Miranda; Ferraz, Filipa; Mariana Henriques; Sónia Silva; Bruna Gonçalves. Autor correspondente: Tiago Miranda. "Towards a Machine Learning Framework for Predicting MicroRNAs in Candidiasis". Trabalho apresentado em Bioinformatics Open Days 2025, 2025.
Pré-impressão	Lemos, Francisca; Alves, Victor; Ferraz, Filipa. Autor correspondente: Lemos, Francisca. "Is It Time To Treat Prompts As Code? A Multi-Use Case Study For Prompt Optimization Using DSPy". 2025. https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.03620. 10.48550/arXiv.2507.03620 Diogo Guedes Lameira; Ferraz, Filipa. Autor correspondente: Ferraz, Filipa. "Transversal PACS Browser API: Addressing Interoperability Challenges in Medical Imaging Systems". 2024. https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.14229. 10.48550/arXiv.2412.14229
Resumo em conferência	Ferraz, Filipa. "In Silico Prediction of Candidiasis-Related microRNAs Using a Machine Learning Framework". Trabalho apresentado em XI IMFAHE´s International Conference-Innovation Camp 2025, 2025. Publicado Beatriz Rodrigues; Ferraz, Filipa; Bruna Gonçalves. Autor correspondente: Beatriz Rodrigues. "Predicting MicroRNAs Associated With Types of Candidiasis Using Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models". Trabalho apresentado em CASE 2025 - Clinical AI Solutions Event, Lublin, 2025. Publicado
Tese / Dissertação	Ferraz, Filipa Tinoco. "An evolving cognitive approach to dyscalculia screening and therapeutics". Doutoramento, 2022. https://rc.cplp.org/Record/rcaap_4fefeb5fff84b86f03b29306145865bf. Ferraz, Filipa Tinoco. "Sistema de apoio à aprendizagem na área da discalculia em menores". Mestrado, Universidade do Minho, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/40865. Ferraz, Filipa; Ferraz, Filipa. "Learning Support System in the Area of Discalculia to Minors". Mestrado, Universidade do Minho, 2015. https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/69165488/.

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disMAT application. This is a gaming therapeutic tool that consists of a mobile game, disMAT, with evolving exercises whose records are linked to a web application, Discalculia Web, where the person in charge can view the child’s performance, evolution, screening, and guidance. This application has the purpose to assist children from the age range 5-10 with mathematical learning disabilities, and dyscalculia, in an a. 2021. Ferraz, Filipa. https://github.com/disMAT/disMAT_app.
Discalculia Web. This is a gaming therapeutic tool that consists of a mobile game, disMAT, with evolving exercises whose records are linked to a web application, Discalculia Web, where the person in charge can view the child’s performance, evolution, screening, and guidance. It is a component that allows users to visualize the information gathered per student in several forms and under different analyses appropria. 2021. Ferraz, Filipa. https://github.com/disMAT/DiscalculiaWeb.

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