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Victor Costa
Porto, Portugal

I am an experienced researcher and a versatile developer with a demonstrated history of working in the industry and as a researcher. I participated in projects related to several fields, such as machine learning, web development, mobile development, and even game development. I have the fundamentals and high learning potential, being capable of use my broad experience to learn whatever is needed for the project.

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SERPRO
Oct 2010 - Jul 2017 (6 years 9 months)
Salvador Area, Brazil
System Analyst
- Performed as a full stack developer of web applications (Java, Ruby on Rails, AngularJS).
- Created solutions to recurrent problems that improved quality and increased performance.
- Improved the system quality using unit and functional tests.
Recôncavo de Tecnologia
Oct 2003 - Sep 2010 (6 years 11 months)
Salvador Area, Brazil
System Analyst
- Developed computer vision solutions using machine learning algorithms (SVM, Adaboost and Neural Networks) for image pattern recognition and image processing techniques (opencv).
- Conceived applications for mobile devices (Android) using computer vision techniques.
- Collaborated in research work that generated two patents and a journal publication.
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Participation Network for the Brazilian Government
Dec 2014 - Dec 2016
- Developed features using Ruby on Rails in the backend and Angular in the frontend.
- Improved the system quality using unit and functional tests.
- Contributed to the open source CMS/Social network Noosfero.
Food Recognition using Portable Devices
Dec 2010 - Dec 2011
- Designed algorithms to classify food based on an input image from a portable device.
- Used opencv and libsvm (C/C++) to implement and optimize the proposed algorithms.
- Collaborated in the following patent and journal publication:
System for Food Recognition Method Using Portable Devices Having Digital Camera. US20120170801. Dec. 2010 (Assignee: Samsung);
L. OLIVEIRA; VICTOR COSTA, G. NEVES, T. OLIVEIRA, E. JORGE, M. LIZARRAGA. A mobile, lightweight, poll-based food identification system. Pattern Recognition, v. 47, p. 1941-1952, 2014, Elsevier.
Decode Barcode Images using Portable Devices
Dec 2009 - Dec 2010
- Proposed algorithms to decode a barcode from an input image.
- Adapted Opencv to be used in Android to implement the designed algorithms in C.
- Developed a driver to the smartphone work as a USB HID device.
- Collaborated in the following patent: System and Automatic Method for Capture, Reading and Decoding Barcode Images for Portable Devices Having Digital Cameras. US20110155808. Filed Jun. 2010 (Assignee: Samsung).
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Universidade Federal da Bahia
Graduate (Lato sensu), Distributed Systems
Dec 2004 - Dec 2005
Universidade Católica de Salvador
BS, Computer Science
Dec 2000 - Dec 2003
Universidade Federal da Bahia
MS, Mechatronics
Dec 2005 - Dec 2008
Machine Learning Foundations: A Case Study Approach
Aug 2016
Self-Driving Car Nanodegree

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