Sandro Fiorini
Researcher PUC-Behring Institute For AI at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Top SchoolSandro Fiorini is an AI researcher with eight years of experience specializing in generative and agentic AI, knowledge graphs, and accelerating scientific discovery. He blends academic rigor (PhD from UFRGS) with industry research leadership from roles at IBM and currently at PUC-Behring Institute for AI, authoring 60+ publications and contributing to IEEE standards. His interdisciplinary projects span petroleum geology, materials science, and robotics, demonstrating an ability to translate domain knowledge into practical AI solutions. At IBM he advanced research to production-relevant outcomes as a Staff Research Scientist, bringing both exploratory and engineering mindsets. Based in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, he combines deep semantic technologies with generative models to tackle complex scientific problems—often surfacing non-obvious links across disparate datasets.
8 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Instituto de Informática - UFRGS
English, Portuguese, French, Italian
Github Skills (51)
docker10
linux10
ontologies9
podman9
ieee9
pods9
runc9
owl9
geneontology8
specification8
semantic-web8
ontology8
robotics8
container8
kubernetes8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
srfiorini/IEEE1872-owl
Nov 2017 - Oct 2020
OWL specification of the Core Ontology for Robotics and Automation (CORA) and other IEEE 1872-2015 ontologies
Contributions:1 release, 5 commits, 2 PRs in 2 years 11 months
roboticsjsonldowlspecificationcora
ibm-hyperknowledge/hkpy
Mar 2020 - Jan 2023
A Python module to provide software abstractions to ease accessing hyperknowledge graphs
Contributions:7 reviews, 23 commits, 18 PRs in 2 years 10 months
abstractionspython-modulegraphspython
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