The Red Chair | Episode : #1 Arlindo Oliveira, Season 4

🎤 About The Red Chair:
At our Lisbon office, we have a couple of big red, comfortable chairs that are perfect for a close and intimate conversation. We also happen to host a lot of remarkable people who drop by for a chat. We decided to combine the two, record those conversations and now we are sharing them with you every month!

🤓 About our Guest:

Arlindo Oliveira was born in Angola and lived in numerous other countries.
He obtained his BSc and MSc degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) from Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) and his PhD degree, also in EECS, from the University of California at Berkeley, where he was a Fulbright fellow.

He was an invited professor at MIT and a researcher at INESC, CERN, the Electronics Research Laboratory of UC Berkeley, the Berkeley Cadence Laboratories, and the University of Tokyo. He was a member of the National Council for Science Technology and Innovation and of the Advisory Board of the Science and Technology Options Assessment (STOA) Panel of the European Parliament. He is a distinguished professor of IST, president of INESC, distinguished visiting professor at Macau University of Science and Technology, member of the board of Caixa Geral de Depósitos and a researcher at INESC-ID.

He authored five books and hundreds of articles in international conferences and journals in the areas of algorithms, artificial intelligence, machine learning, bioinformatics, and computer architecture. He also received several prizes and distinctions

He has been on the boards of several companies and institutions and is a past president of Instituto Superior Técnico, of INESC-ID and of the Portuguese Association for Artificial Intelligence. He is a member of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences, of the Portuguese Academy of Engineering, of IEEE and of ACM.


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