Background in Computer Science with a primary focus on Natural Language Processing (NLP).
Work spans computational linguistics, entity linking, machine translation, natural language generation, and question answering.
Developed the first neural machine translation model augmented with knowledge graphs and a state-of-the-art framework for multilingualism and knowledge-graph-based algorithms.
Active contributor to the scientific community: leads the Portuguese DBpedia chapter and mentors Google Summer of Code students.
Currently a Senior NLP Research Scientist leading the NLP team at the DICE research group, Paderborn University.