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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Nelson Bilber Rodrigues

Citation names

  • Rodrigues, Nelson
  • Nelson B. Rodrigues
  • Nelson Rodrigues
  • Nelson Bilber Rodrigues

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
511D-AD2B-A28A
ORCID iD
0000-0002-0519-7151
Google Scholar ID
Q02f1v8AAAAJ&hl
Scopus Author Id
56940177300

Email addresses

  • nelson.b.rodrigues@inesctec.pt (Professional)
  • nrodrigues@fe.up.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone
  • (+351) 222094190 (Professional)

Addresses

  • INESC Porto. Campus da FEUP Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, 378, 4200-465, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
French Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2)
Education
Degree Classification
2020/09/01 - 2026
Ongoing
 Programa Doutoral em Engenharia Informática (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2023 - 2023
Concluded
 Competências transversais para a engenharia: formação pedagógica (Outros)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2009
Concluded
 Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Informática e Computação (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023 - Current Contracted Researcher (Research) Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Tecnologia e Ciência, Portugal
2008/09 - 2013/05 Researcher (Research) Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Tecnologia e Ciência, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023 - Current Invited Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/05 - 2023/03 Research & Development Project Manager Ocean Infinity, Portugal
2020/01 - 2021/04 Research & Development Project Manager Abyssal, SA, Portugal
2016/01 - 2019/12 Senior Software Developer Abyssal, SA, Portugal
2013/06 - 2015/11 Senior Software Developer Coollink, lda, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2024/01/01 - Current TEXP@CT - Pacto de Inovação para a Digitalização do Têxtil e Vestuário
TEXP@CT
Researcher
Ongoing
2023/12 - Current FAIST - Fábrica Ágil Inteligente Sustentável e Tecnológica
FAIST
Researcher
Ongoing
2023/11 - Current New Space Portugal
02/C05-i01.01/2022.PC644936537-00000046
Researcher
Ongoing
2020/06 - 2023/03 ASTRIIS-Atlantic Sustainability Through Remote and Integrated In-situ Solutions
ASTRIIS
Researcher
Concluded
2020/01 - 2023/03 Eyesea - Intelligent 3D offshore field reconstruction system with GIS and temporal reference
EyeSea
Principal investigator
Concluded
2018/06 - 2019/12 Oceantech - Collaborative vehicles and operation management systems for deep sea exploration
Oceantech
Researcher
Concluded
2012/06 - 2013/05 Im3dical
Im3dical
Research Fellow
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Tecnologia e Ciência, Portugal
Concluded
2010/09 - 2012/08 RobVigil - Collaborative and intelligent surveillance robot for the security area
Rovigil
Research Fellow
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Tecnologia e Ciência, Portugal
Concluded
2009/09 - 2010/08 SIVD
SIVD
Research Fellow
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Tecnologia e Ciência, Portugal
Concluded
2008/09 - 2008/12 Wineslot
Wineslot
Research Fellow
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Tecnologia e Ciência, Portugal
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference paper
  1. Rodrigues, Nelson; Coelho, António; Rossetti, Rosaldo. "Generative Narrative-Driven Game Mechanics for Procedural Driving Simulators". Paper presented in 20th International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications, Porto, 2025.
    10.5220/0013311000003912
  2. Nelson Rodrigues; Armando Sousa; Luís Paulo Reis; António Coelho. "Intelligent Wheelchairs Rolling in Pairs Using Reinforcement Learning". 2023.
    10.1007/978-3-031-21062-4_23
  3. Rodrigues, N.; Sousa, A.A.; Rodrigues, R.; Coelho, A.. "Influence of the underwater environment in the procedural generation of marine alga Asparagopsis Armata". 2022.
    10.24132/CSRN.3201.34
  4. Rodrigues, N.; Rossetti, R.; Coelho, A.. "Game-Based Simulation For Autonomous Underwater Navigation Based On The Expert's Demonstrations". 2022.
  5. Santos, Bruno; Rodrigues, Nelson; Costa, Pedro; Coelho, Antonio. "Integration of CAD Models into Game Engines". 2021.
    10.5220/0010201701530160
  6. Nelson B. Rodrigues; Lino Olivera; Lígia Silva; António Coelho. "Utilização de padrões de desenho de software no desenvolvimento e de Sistemas de Informação Geográfica: O caso da Região Demarcada do Douro". Paper presented in 11.ª Conferência da Associação Portuguesa de Sistemas de Informação (CAPSI), 2011.
  7. Rodrigues, N.; Oliveira, L.; Coelho, A.. "Adapting traditional web applications to the new user interfaces provided by rich internet applications". Paper presented in ICWI 2009, Roma, 2009.
Journal article
  1. Rafael Ribeiro; Alexandre Valle de Carvalho; Nelson Bilber Rodrigues. "Image-based video game asset generation and evaluation using deep learning: a systematic review of methods and applications". IEEE Transactions on Games (2024): https://doi.org/10.1109/TG.2024.3487054.
    10.1109/TG.2024.3487054
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Aplicação web para classificação de parcelas agrícolas". Master, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, 2009. https://hdl.handle.net/10216/58193.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2025 Generative Narrative-Driven Game Mechanics for Procedural Driving Simulators 20th International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications - GRAPP
2022 Influence of the underwater environment in the procedural generation of marine alga Asparagopsis Armata 30th International Conference in Central Europe on Computer Graphics, Visualization and Computer Vision
2021 Integration of CAD Models into Game Engines 16th International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications
2011 Utilização de padrões de desenho de software no desenvolvimento e de Sistemas de Informação Geográfica: O caso da Região Demarcada do Douro 11.ª Conferência da Associação Portuguesa de Sistemas de Informação (CAPSI)
(Lisboa, Portugal)
2009 Adapting traditional web applications to the new user interfaces provided by rich internet applications. ICWI 2009
(Roma, Italy)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2024 - 2024 Artificial Intelligence for detect bio-hazards using satellite imagery
Supervisor
 Licenciatura de Inteligência Artificial e Ciência de Dados (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2024 - 2024 Contextual Knowledge using Large Language Models (LLMs)
Supervisor
 Licenciatura Inteligência Artificial e Ciência de Dados (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2023 - 2024 Prototyping Expedited: Generative models for style- coherent, parameterizable 2D casino game asset generation
Co-supervisor
 Mestrado em Engenharia Informática e Computação (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Optimizing real-time physics simulation utilizing GPGPU techniques (https://hdl.handle.net/10216/137369)
Co-supervisor
 Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Informática e Computação (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Integração de modelos CAD no motor de jogo Unreal Engine (https://hdl.handle.net/10216/121304)
Co-supervisor
 Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Informática e Computação (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2023/01/02 - 2023/02/20 Doctoral Program in Informatics Engineering (ProDEI) Symposium (2023/02/08 - 2023/02/08)
Symposium (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal