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            <h3><b>LUCAS PASCOTTI VALEM</b></h3>
            Assistant Professor at the University of São Paulo - SCC / ICMC / USP
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            <h3><b>About Me</b></h3>
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	<p>I currently work as an <b>Assistant Professor</b> in the Department of <b>Computer Science</b> (<b>SCC</b>) at the Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science (<b>ICMC</b>), University of São Paulo (<b>USP</b>).</p>

	<p>From July 2023 to January 2025, I worked on a project funded by Petrobras, focused on developing software that uses AI to automatically detect and classify microfossils in thin sections of rocks.</p>
		
		        <p>I received my <b>PhD in Computer Science</b> from the São Paulo State University (UNESP) in June 2024. I was a doctorate exchange student at <b>Temple University (Philadelphia, PA, USA)</b> as a <b>Fulbright Scholar (Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Award, 2022-2023)</b>.
                I received my Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from the São Paulo State University (UNESP) in 2016.
                I obtained my Master's Degree in Computer Science from the same university in 2019 with the thesis “Unsupervised Selective Rank Fusion for Content-based Image Retrieval.”.</p>

                <p>Among the awards, I received the <b>Best Master's Thesis Award</b> from the Workshop of Theses and Dissertations (WTD) in the <b>SIBGRAPI' 19</b>.
                My thesis was also recognized as the <b>Second Best Dissertation</b> in the 33rd Contest of Thesis and Dissertations (CTD), Congress of the Brazilian Computer Society (<b>CSBC 2020</b>).</p>

                <p>I have experience in different areas of Computer Science, with <b>special interest in information retrieval, image retrieval by content, machine learning, computer vision</b>, deep learning, image processing, pattern recognition, and parallel computing.
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                <p>Feel free to explore my page, consult my CV or contact me.</p>
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                    <p>My profiles:<br>
                        <a href="https://scholar.google.com.br/citations?user=jnJ76JAAAAAJ" target="_blank" class="btn btn-primary btn-sm"><b>Google Scholar</b></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
                        <a href="http://dblp.uni-trier.de/pers/hd/v/Valem:Lucas_Pascotti" target="_blank" class="btn btn-primary btn-sm"><b>DBLP</b></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
                        <a href="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Lucas_Valem" target="_blank" class="btn btn-primary btn-sm"><b>Research Gate</b></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
                        <a href="http://lattes.cnpq.br/8901342952367906" target="_blank" class="btn btn-primary btn-sm"><b>Lattes</b></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
                        <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucasvalem" target="_blank" class="btn btn-primary btn-sm"><b>LinkedIn</b></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
                        <a href="https://github.com/lucasPV" target="_blank" class="btn btn-primary btn-sm"><b>GitHub</b></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
                        <a href="https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3833-9072" target="_blank" class="btn btn-primary btn-sm"><b>ORCID</b></a>
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                <p><b>Professor at SCC / ICMC / USP &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Education</b></p>
                <a href="https://www.icmc.usp.br/en/"><img src="pics/icmc.jpg" alt="ICMC-USP"></a>
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                <a href="https://www.unesp.br/international"><img src="pics/unesp_temple.png" alt="UNESP"></a>
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                <p><b>Current and Past Fellowships</b></p>
                <a href="https://fulbright.org/"><img src="pics/fulbright.png" alt="FULBRIGHT"></a>
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                <a href="https://www.fapesp.br/en/"><img src="pics/fapesp.png" alt="FAPESP"></a>
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