Annanda Sousa
Postdoctoral Researcher at Maastricht University
Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands
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Top SchoolAnnanda Sousa is a postdoctoral researcher and AI specialist with 11 years of experience applying NLP and multimodal machine learning to real-world problems across academia and European research projects. Currently based at Maastricht University after completing a PhD at the University of Galway on automatic multimodal emotion detection for children with Level 1 autism, she blends rigorous research with practical system-building and knowledge dissemination. Her background spans sentiment analysis for finance, language assessment tools, teaching advanced programming and data visualization, and hands-on development from web front ends to ML pipelines. She also brings a creative edge from interests in visual arts and game development, which informs user-centered design in her research. Notably, she has experience translating complex models into training materials and partner-facing reports, bridging research outcomes and stakeholder impact.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence at University of GalwayBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Portuguese, English
Github Skills (31)
python9
django9
pelican7
habits6
mongodb5
client-server5
redmine5
nodejs4
firebase4
projeto3
typescript3
ruby2
plugin2
machine-learning1
rq1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
djangogirlsbrazil/app-certificados
Nov 2015 - Oct 2016
Contributions:27 commits, 4 PRs, 17 pushes in 10 months
annanda/estudo_opencv_python
Mar 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:70 commits, 56 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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