Maria Francisco
Associate Senior Lecturer Assistant Professor In Artificial Intelligence
Uppsala, Sweden
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Top SchoolMaria Francisco is an Associate Senior Lecturer and Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence at Uppsala University with a decade of experience bridging research and teaching in constraint programming, optimisation, and AI. She holds a PhD in Computer Science and has contributed to pharmaceutical bioinformatics through postdoctoral work, applying mathematical and statistical modeling to pharmacological systems. A seasoned educator, she has led core AI courses and developed curricula in programming and semantics while supervising advanced topics like unsupervised learning. Maria’s background spans academic research stints in Singapore and industry software engineering early in her career, reflecting a pragmatic blend of theory and application. Colleagues value her for deep expertise in automata theory and constraint methods paired with an uncommon fluency in both pedagogical design and interdisciplinary collaboration.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BEng in Computer Engineer, Computer Engineer, BEng in Computer Engineer, Computer Engineer at Universidad Simón BolívarExchange Student, Software Engineering, Exchange Student, Software Engineering at Tongji UniversityChinese Language, Swedish Language, Chinese Language, Swedish Language at Högskolan DalarnaPhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at Uppsala University
English, Spanish, Swedish
Github Skills (8)
artificial-intelligence10
constraint-programming10
experimental-design10
plaid10
benchmarking9
benchmark9
hugo6
big-data2
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
andreina-francisco/csplib
Sep 2015 - Apr 2018
Contributions:1 PR, 3 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 8 months
benchmarkbenchmarking
andreina-francisco/andreina-francisco.github.io
May 2018 - Jun 2026
Contributions:303 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 1 month
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