Curriculum Vitae
André Carvalho dos Santos
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- André Carvalho dos Santos
Citation names
- André C. Santos
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 4B14-27F4-67AC
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-3904-5903
Email addresses
- andresantos@dei.uc.pt (Professional)
Websites
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrecsantos6/ (Social media)
- https://www.cisuc.uc.pt/en/people/asantos6 (Scholar)
Knowledge fields
- Engineering and Technology - Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
| French | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Intermediate (B1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Elementary (A2) |
| Italian | Elementary (A2) | Intermediate (B1) | Elementary (A2) | Intermediate (B1) | Beginner (A1) |
| Spanish; Castilian | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) | Beginner (A1) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2021/10/01 - 2025/10
Ongoing
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Doutoramento em Engenharia Informática (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Informatica e Sistemas, Portugal
"Co-creative Musical Repurposing by Modelling Rhythmic Compatibility" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2013/09/11 - 2020/09/25
Concluded
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Engenharia Eletrotécnica e de Computadores (Mestrado integrado)
Major in Sistemas, Decisão e Controlo, Computadores
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"MuSyFI - Music Synthesis From Images" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2017/03 - 2017/08
Concluded
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Erasmus - Computer Science (Outros)
Politecnico di Milano, Italy
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Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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| 2024/01 - 2024/08 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Fulbright Portugal, Portugal |
| Carnegie Mellon University, United States |
Teaching in Higher Education
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020/10/01 - 2021/02/01 | Assistant (University Teacher) | Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal |
| Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal |
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019/10/01 - 2021/08/31 | University Tutor | Pi R Quadrado, Portugal |
| Pi R Quadrado, Portugal | ||
| 2021/03/01 - 2021/08/13 | Software Engineer | DocDigitizer, Portugal |
| DocDigitizer, Portugal | ||
| 2018/06/15 - 2018/09/15 | Summer Internship - Software Engineer | DocDigitizer, Portugal |
| DocDigitizer, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2021/10/01 - Current | PhD in Informatics Engineering
2021.05653.BD
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Informatica e Sistemas, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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| 2024/01 - 2024/08 | Fulbright Research Grant with the Support of FCT
AY2023/2024
Integration into Research Grant Fellow
Fulbright Portugal, Portugal
Carnegie Mellon University, United States |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Fulbright Portugal Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
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| Conference paper |
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| Conference poster |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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| 2024/01 | Snap, Clap, and Slap: From taps to drums with AI Timbre Transfer | Music and Technology Seminar
Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, PA, United States)
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| 2022/06 | Co-Creative Repurposing by Modelling Rhythmic Compatibility (Doctoral Consortium presentation + poster) | International Conference on Computational Creativity (ICCC 22)
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano (Bozen-Bolzano, Italy)
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Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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| 2023/12/11 - 2023/12/15 | The Generative Music AI Workshop is designed as a collaborative space for music technologists and musicians. The goals of
the workshop are to:
explore software tools of relevance for music AI;
create AI-driven musical compositions;
bridge technology and creative music practice.
This is a hands-on event, focused on practical experience with a sprinkling of discussions on AI in music. Participants self-organize
into teams, each integrating music tech specialists and musicians.
Workshop
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Generative Music AI Workshop
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
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| 2023/07/14 - 2023/07/20 | The Lisbon Machine Learning School covers a range of machine learning topics, from theory to practice, that are important
in solving natural language processing problems arising in different application areas.
Other
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Lisbon Machine Learning School - LxMLS 2023
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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| 2023/06/26 - 2023/06/30 | As part of SensiLab’s Creative AI research, this workshop explored the creative possibilities of artificial intelligence systems.
This invitation-only, five-day interdisciplinary workshop brought together leading researchers, artists, and theorists working
on critical issues of co-creation and creativity using Artificial Intelligence.
Workshop
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Co-Creative AI Workshop Participation
Monash University Faculty of Information Technology, Australia
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Course / Discipline taught
| Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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| 2020/10/01 - 2021/02/01 | Digital Systems | Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal |
Distinctions
Award
| 2023 | Bolsa Fulbright para Investigação com o apoio da Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. (FCT)
Fulbright Portugal, Portugal
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| 2022 | UC 3 Minute Thesis Finalist
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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| 2021 | Excellent Teacher
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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| 2015 | Merit Award
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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| 2014 | Merit Award
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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