Curriculum Vitae
José Pedro Tomás Lopes
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- José Pedro Tomás Lopes
Citation names
- Lopes, José
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 061C-F3F1-C510
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-8402-6341
- Google Scholar ID
- XT3nakoAAAAJ
Email addresses
- joselopes@dei.uc.pt (Professional)
Websites
- https://www.cisuc.uc.pt/en/people/joselopes (Scholar)
- https://cdv.dei.uc.pt/people/jose-pedro-lopes (Scholar)
Knowledge fields
- Exact Sciences - Computer and Information Sciences - Computer Sciences
- Humanities - Arts - Architectural design
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
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2022/10/12 - 2027/07/24
Ongoing
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Design de Media Computacionais (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Investigação Interdisciplinar, Portugal
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2020/08/25 - 2022/09/09
Concluded
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Design e Multimédia (Mestrado)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Stonkinator: Gerador Automático de Imagens Meméticas" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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17 |
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2017/09 - 2020/07/01
Concluded
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Design e Multimédia (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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16 |
Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/10/12 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Informatica e Sistemas, Portugal |
| Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Informática, Portugal |
Teaching in Higher Education
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/09/01 - Current | Invited Assistant (University Teacher) | Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
| Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Informática, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 - 2025 | Generating Visual Humor
CISUC - UID/00326
Supervisor
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Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/05/21 - 2025/05/21 | NextGenAI - Centre For Responsible AI
2022-C05i0102-02
Research Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Informatica e Sistemas, Portugal
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Ongoing
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| 2020/09/15 - 2020/12/15 | Support tools for learning programming
CISUC - CMS (678337)
Scientific Initiation Fellow
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Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
| Conference paper |
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| Thesis / Dissertation |
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Artistic / Performance
| Artistic exhibition |
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| Scenography |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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|---|---|---|
| 2025/03/24 | Computational Visual Humour | Orador Convidado na Unidade Curricular de Criatividade Computacional (Mestrado em Design e Multimédia)
João Miguel Cunha, Departamento de Engenharia Informática da Universidade de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
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| 2025/02/20 | Criatividade Computacional | Orador Convidado na palestra de Criatividade Computacional
Departamento de Engenharia Informática (Coimbra, Portugal)
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| 2024/02 | Carin Goldberg - Linha do Tempo | Orador Convidado na Unidade Curricular de Oficina de Design de Comunicação (Mestrado em Design e Multimédia)
Artur Rebelo, Departamento de Engenharia Informática da Universidade de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
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| 2023/03/15 | Stonkinator: An Automatic Generator of Memetic Images | Interdisciplinary College 2023
(Germany)
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| 2022 | Carin Goldberg - Linha do Tempo | Orador Convidado na Unidade Curricular de Oficina de Design de Comunicação (Mestrado em Design e Multimédia)
Artur Rebelo, Departamento de Engenharia Informática da Universidade de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
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| 2020 | DAT - Design, Art and Technology | Orador Convidado na Unidade Curricular de Projeto 1 – Identidade na Web (Licenciatura em Design e Multimédia)
Artur Rebelo, Departamento de Engenharia Informática da Universidade de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
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Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/09/15 - Current | Dissemination and Social Chair: 16th International Conference on Computational Creativity (ICCC'25) (2025/06/23 - 2025/06/27)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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| 2023/09/15 - 2024/07/16 | Publicity and Social Chair: 15th International Conference on Computational Creativity (ICCC'24) (2024/06/17 - 2024/06/21)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2023/03/12 - 2023/03/17 | Volunteer at Interdisciplinary College 2023. The Interdisciplinary College (IK) is an annual, intense one-week spring school
which offers a dense state-of-the-art course program in neurobiology, neural computation, cognitive science/psychology, artificial
intelligence, machine learning, robotics and philosophy. The IK 2023 is aimed to explore how experience emerges from dynamic
processes of bodies, minds, and things. The focus is on the role that physical interaction plays for cognition.
Other
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Interdisciplinary College 2023 |
Committee member
| Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/10/31 - Current | Membro da Comissão de Auto Avaliação do Doutoramento em Design de Media Computacionais | Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Investigação Interdisciplinar, Portugal |
Conference scientific committee
| Conference name | Conference host | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/03 - 2025/03 | 16th International Conference on Computational Creativity | Campinas, Brasil |
| 2024/03 - 2024/03 | 33rd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence – IJCAI | Jeju, South Korea |
| 2023 - 2023 | 14th International Conference on Computational Creativity | Waterloo, Canada |
Course / Discipline taught
| Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/02/08 - 2025/07/31 | Comunicação Multimédia | Design e Multimédia (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Informática, Portugal |
| 2024/09/11 - 2025/02/06 | Tecnologias da Internet | Design e Multimédia (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Informática, Portugal |