Summary
Cassio Dantas is a researcher and machine learning practitioner with nine years bridging signal processing and ML, currently applying deep learning to remote sensing at INRAE in Montpellier. He holds a PhD from Inria/Université de Rennes 1 on accelerating convex optimization for high-dimensional sparse regression and a dual engineering degree from Universidade Estadual de Campinas and École Polytechnique. His background spans R&D roles in industry (digital communications, SoC design) and multiple postdoctoral projects on latent factor estimation and cooperative ML, giving him a rare mix of theory-driven algorithm design and hands-on systems implementation. Known for translating mathematical advances into practical analysis pipelines, he combines strong academic rigor (top-of-class undergraduate, 4.0 MSc) with experience in real-world signal and hardware constraints.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computational and Applied Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computational and Applied Mathematics at Université de Rennes I
Cycle Polytechnicien, Ingénierie, Cycle Polytechnicien, Ingénierie at École Polytechnique
Master’s Degree, Signal Processing, GPA 4.0, Master’s Degree, Signal Processing, GPA 4.0 at Universidade Estadual de Campinas
French, English, Portuguese