Flavio Figueiredo
Scholar

Flavio Figueiredo

Google Scholar ID: 4QhxTFYAAAAJ
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Computational Social ScienceMusic Information RetrievalData ScienceMachine Learning
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
957
 
H-index
17
 
i10-index
23
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
30
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Resume (English only)
Background
  • Currently a Professor at the Computer Science Department, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG).
  • Research focuses on data-driven studies of social, cultural, and human aspects in computing, bridging hypothesis-driven data science with novel machine learning models for datasets such as music, text, graphs, and networks.
  • Primarily conducts research at LabUAI, especially within the MOSAIC (Music Oriented Systems and AI for Creativity) group.
  • Main research topics: machine learning and data science for social-cultural data; music information retrieval.
  • Co-founded the Data Science undergraduate program (BSc) at UFMG; advocates for data science and machine learning literacy.