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Since an early age, Bernardo José Coelho Leite has been an enthusiast in the admirable computer world. He finished his Master's Degree in Informatics and Computing Engineering, at the Faculty of Engineering - University of Porto (FEUP), in July 2020. From February 2021 to September 2021, he was a research fellow in the scope of the Discourse Analysis and Argument Mining from Textual Sources (DARGMINTS) project, in the Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science (LIACC). Bernardo currently attends the Doctoral Program in Informatics Engineering - University of Porto (FEUP). He is an author and co-author of scientific publications related to Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, and Educational Technologies. Professionally, his work experience is in the scope of an educational context where he played the role of STEAM educator/teacher at Happy Code Portugal and CoderDojo Valongo.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Bernardo José Coelho Leite

Citation names

  • Leite, Bernardo

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
D91F-F6AC-9C1A
ORCID iD
0000-0002-9054-9501
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=1PuOoLgAAAAJ&hl=pt-PT&authuser=1

Addresses

  • Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, 4200-465, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics
  • Exact Sciences - Computer and Information Sciences - Computer Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English
Education
Degree Classification
2021/10/01 - 2025/09/30
Ongoing
Engenharia Informática (Doutoramento)
Major in Natural Language Processing
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2021/02/15 - 2021/09/30
Concluded
Advanced Studies in Project in Engineering (Outros)
Major in Informatics Engineering
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2015/09/14 - 2020/07/20
Concluded
Master in Informatics and Computing Engineering (Mestrado integrado)
Major in Informatics Engineering
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
"Automatic Question Generation for the Portuguese Language" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
15
2014/09/15 - 2015/09/07
Attended
Master in Electrical and Computers Engineering (Mestrado integrado)
Major in Electrical Engineering
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Affiliation

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution
Employer
2018/05/21 - 2020/08/31 STEAM Educator Happy Code Portugal, Portugal
Happy Code Portugal, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2019/09/01 - 2023/05/31 Volunteering CoderDojo Valongo, Portugal
CoderDojo Valongo, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/02/12 - 2021/08/12 DARGMINTS: Discourse Analysis and Argumentation Mining from Text Sources
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-031460
Research Fellow
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Lisboa, Portugal

Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Leite, Bernardo; Cardoso, Henrique Lopes. Corresponding author: Cardoso, Henrique Lopes. "Towards Enriched Controllability for Educational Question Generation". In Artificial Intelligence in Education, 786-791. Springer Nature Switzerland, 2023.
    10.1007/978-3-031-36272-9_72
  2. Leite, Bernardo; Lopes Cardoso, Henrique. Corresponding author: Lopes Cardoso, Henrique. "Neural Question Generation for the Portuguese Language: A Preliminary Study". In Progress in Artificial Intelligence, 780-793. Springer International Publishing, 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-031-16474-3_63
  3. Rocha, Gil; Leite, Bernardo; Trigo, Luís; Cardoso, Henrique Lopes; Sousa-Silva, Rui; Carvalho, Paula; Martins, Bruno; Won, Miguel. "Predicting Argument Density from Multiple Annotations". In Natural Language Processing and Information Systems, 227-239. Springer International Publishing, 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-031-08473-7_21
  4. Sousa, Afonso; Leite, Bernardo; Rocha, Gil; Lopes Cardoso, Henrique. "Cross-Lingual Annotation Projection for Argument Mining in Portuguese". In Progress in Artificial Intelligence, 752-765. Springer International Publishing, 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-86230-5_59
  5. Leite, Bernardo; Azevedo, Pedro; Leixo, Rui; Rossetti, Rosaldo J. F.. "Simulating a Three-Lane Roundabout Using SUMO". In Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, 18-31. Springer International Publishing, 2020.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-030-38822-5_2
  6. Azevedo, Pedro; Leite, Bernardo; Cardoso, Henrique Lopes; Silva, Daniel Castro; Reis, Luís Paulo. "Exploring NLP and Information Extraction to Jointly Address Question Generation and Answering". In IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, 396-407. Springer International Publishing, 2020.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-030-49186-4_33
Conference paper
  1. Leite, Bernardo; Cardoso, Henrique. Corresponding author: Cardoso, Henrique. "Do Rules Still Rule? Comprehensive Evaluation of a Rule-Based Question Generation System". Prague, 2023.
    Published • 10.5220/0011852100003470
  2. Leite, Bernardo; Abdalrahman, Amr; Castro, João; Frade, Julieta; Moreira, João; Soares, Carlos. "Novelty Detection in Physical Activity". Paper presented in 13th International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence, Viena, 2021.
    Published • 10.5220/0010254908590865
  3. Leite, Bernardo; Cardoso, Henrique Lopes; Reis, Luis Paulo; Soares, Carlos. "Factual Question Generation for the Portuguese Language". Paper presented in 2020 International Conference on INnovations in Intelligent SysTems and Applications (INISTA), Novi Sad, 2020.
    Published • 10.1109/inista49547.2020.9194631
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Bernardo José Coelho Leite. "Automatic Question Generation for the Portuguese Language". Master, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, 2020. https://hdl.handle.net/10216/128541.
Distinctions

Award

2019 Winner - Youth Participatory Budgeting 2019 (OPJV Valongo) - Code Club
Câmara Municipal de Valongo, Portugal