Vladimir De Alencar
Director at Universidade Estadual da Paraíba
Paraíba, Brazil
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Top SchoolVladimir De Alencar is a Director and seasoned AI researcher with over a decade of experience leading LANA, the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at Universidade Estadual da Paraíba, where he combines academic research, teaching, and applied AI development. He holds a Ph.D. in Natural Resources with strong foundations in numerical analysis, optimization and linear programming, and earlier training in computer science and radiologic technology, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to problem solving. A hands-on engineer fluent in Python, C/C++ and CUDA, he has built systems spanning big data, deep learning and geoprocessing while also managing network, DBA and BI responsibilities across public and research institutions. As a professor and writer, he translates complex research into practical solutions for regional development in Paraíba and beyond. Notably, his career blends long-term institutional leadership (since the 1990s) with active technical contributions to AI engineering and education, signaling both depth and longevity in applied research and systems delivery.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor's degree, Natural Resources. Numerical Analysis. Optimization. Linear Programming., Doctor's degree, Natural Resources. Numerical Analysis. Optimization. Linear Programming. at Universidade Federal de Campina GrandeBachelor's degree, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, Radiology, Bachelor's degree, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, Radiology at UNINASSAUEstácio de Sá University
French, English, Portuguese
Github Skills (11)
neural-network10
machine-learning10
deep-learning10
tensorflow10
python10
data-science10
ml9
deep-neural-networks9
q-learning9
gymnasium9
reinforcement-learning8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
vladimiralencar/Alunos-UEPB-BancoDeDados
Jul 2017 - Sep 2024
Contributions:149 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 3 months
vladimiralencar/Alunos-UEPB-TopicosEspeciaisEmBancoDeDados
Jul 2017 - Sep 2022
Contributions:1540 commits, 915 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 2 months
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