Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Rodrigo Farate Laia
Citation names
- Laia, Rodrigo
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 2A13-D505-7FB8
- ORCID iD
- 0009-0003-6730-9985
Websites
- linkedin.com/in/rodrigo-laia (Social media)
- laiarodrigo.github.io/ (Scholar)
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
|
2024/10 - 2026/10
Ongoing
|
Computer Science and Engineering (Mestrado)
Major in Artificial Intelligence
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"Recognizing and Translating Between Portuguese Varieties with Fine-tuned Language
Models" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
|
18/20 |
|
2021/10 - 2024/09
Concluded
|
Physics and Technological Engineering (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"Machine Learning as a Tool to Improve Nuclear Fusion Experiments" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
|
16/20 |
|
2023/11 - 2023/11
Concluded
|
Introduction to Lean Six Sigma Management (Outros)
Ceské vysoké uceni technické v Praze, Czech Republic
|
20/20 |
Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/09 - Current | Research Assistant (Research) | Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Lisboa, Portugal |
| Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal | ||
| 2024/01 - 2025/12 | Research Assistant (Research) | University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States | ||
| 2024/11 - 2025/03 | Researcher (Research) | Diffusion Dynamics, Portugal |
| Diffusion Dynamics, Portugal | ||
| 2022/06 - 2022/09 | Research Trainee (Research) | Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas, Portugal |
| Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas, Portugal |
Outputs
Publications
| Journal article |
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Other
| Software |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
|
|---|---|---|
| 2024/09 | Machine Learning as a Tool to Improve Nuclear Fusion Experiments | FÍSICA 2024 (24th National Physics Conference & 34th Iberian Meeting for Physics Education)
Portuguese Physical Society (Coimbra, Portugal)
|
Distinctions
Award
| 2024 | Academic Merit Award (2024/2025)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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