Diogo Nuno Teixeira Freitas

Faculty of Exact Sciences and Engineering

Penteada University Campus , Floor 2, Office 2.106

diogo.freitas@staff.uma.pt

(+351) 291 705 303 / 5303

Biographical Notes

Diogo Freitas completed a Master's Degree in Mathematics, Statistics and Applications in 2020 from the Faculty of Exact Sciences and Engineering of the University of Madeira and a Degree in Computer Engineering in 2017 from the same institution. He is currently a PhD student in Computer Engineering at the Faculty of Exact Sciences and Engineering at the University of Madeira and a researcher at the Interactive Technologies Institute and NOVA LINCS. He has authored several articles in peer-reviewed journals as well as conference articles. His research interests include artificial neural networks and stochastic optimization algorithms.

Publications

A Neural Network-Based Approach for Approximating Arbitrary Roots of Polynomials, Diogo Freitas; Luiz Guerreiro Lopes; Fernando Morgado-Dias, 2227-7390, Mathematics, 2021, 1

Particle Swarm Optimisation: A Historical Review Up to the Current Developments, Diogo Freitas; Luiz Guerreiro Lopes; Fernando Morgado-Dias, 1099-4300, Entropy, 2020, 36

Things you need to know if you are writing a scientific paper, thesis or report in Engineering or Science, Freitas, D. and Morgado-Dias, F. and Ribeiro, A., TechRxiv, 2020

Open Rehab Initiative: Second Development Iteration, Diogo Freitas, Teresa Paulino, Sergi Bermúdez i Badia, Roberto Llorens, Judith E Deutsch, 978-1-5090-3053-8, International Conference on Virtual Rehabilitation, 2017

Academic Qualifications

PhD in Engenharia Informática, 2025, Faculdade de Ciências Exatas e da Engenharia

Master Degree in Matemática, Estatística e Aplicações, 2020, Faculdade de Ciências Exatas e da Engenharia

Undergraduate Degree in Engenharia Informática, 2017, Faculdade de Ciências Exatas e da Engenharia

Ensino Secundário ou Equivalente (12º Ano Escolari in Outro Curso, 2012, Outro Estabelecimento

Current Duties

Membro of the Department of Computer Engineering and Interactive Media Design