Summary
Jodavid Ferreira is a Professor of Statistics at the Federal University of Pernambuco with nine years of experience bridging academic research and applied data science. He holds a PhD in Statistics and two postdoctoral appointments, and his work covers machine learning, deep learning, computational statistics, fuzzy probability and generative AI applied to images, audio and structured data. As a former data scientist and data science coordinator in industry, he has led AI solution development from statistical modeling to production-ready systems and holds Google Professional Data Engineer and Huawei AI certifications. His research background includes spatial and spatiotemporal modeling for climate and health, and he received an inventor award during his undergraduate studies with an INPI registration. An open-source and AI enthusiast, he maintains a public portfolio and certification artifacts online, signaling a commitment to reproducible, transparent work. Based in Pernambuco, Brazil, he combines rigorous theoretical training with hands-on engineering in both research and product settings.
9 years of coding experience
Doutorado, Statistics, Doutorado, Statistics at Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Pós-doutorado, Statistics, Pós-doutorado, Statistics at Universidade Federal da Paraíba
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