Prof. Dr. Paulo Drews Jr
Paulo Drews-Jr holds a D.Sc. and M.Sc. in Computer Science from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil. His doctoral dissertation focused on restoring images acquired in participating media applied to robotics. His master's thesis was focused on change detection and shape retrieval in 3D Maps. He graduated in Computer Engineering from the Federal University of Rio Grande (FURG), Rio Grande, Brazil. His main research interests are robotics, computer vision, image processing, pattern recognition, and machine learning. He was a researcher at the ISR Coimbra's Mobile Robotics Lab, collaborating as a research fellow on the FP projects Prometheus and IRPS. He was also a visiting researcher in the Autonomous System Lab at QCAT-CSIRO, Brisbane, Australia, and a Guest Professor at the Robot Learning Lab of the University of Freiburg, Germany. He is an Associate Professor of the Center for Computational Science - C3 at the Federal University of Rio Grande - FURG and the Director of the iTec/FURG EMBRAPII Unit in Robotic Systems and Automation. He is also a CNPq Research Fellow of Productivity in Technological Development and Innovative Extension (DT 2).
Prof. Dr. Paulo Lilles Jorge Drews Junior
NAUTEC - Intelligent Robotics and Automation Group
Centro de Ciencias Computacionais - C3
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande - FURG
96.201-900 - Carreiros Campus - Rio Grande - Brazil
IEEE Senior Member 92330532 / SBC Member 35959 / SBA Member 2267 / SBPC Member 68812 / MR ID 1007963
Chair of the IEEE South Brazil RAS Chapter
Chair of the Robotics Committee of the SBC
Vice President of the Brazilian Robotics Society
WebPage: http://www.paulodrews.com
Email: paulodrews at furg dot br / paulodrews at ieee dot org
Sobre:
The Center for Computational Sciences at the Federal University of Rio Grande is one of FURG's 13 Academic Units, responsible for the area of Computational Sciences, dedicated to the training of human resources and the production of knowledge.
