- 🎓 Master's in Artificial Intelligence @ Universidade do Minho · (2025 – present)
- 📡 Incoming Machine Learning Intern @ NOS · (Summer 2026) — geospatial mobile network intelligence
- 📐 B.Sc. in Engineering Physics, Universidade do Minho — final grade 17/20 (ECTS A)
- 🧭 Focused on high-level system architecture — designing, orchestrating and validating robust, scalable ML & GenAI pipelines over raw development
- 🌍 Languages: Portuguese (native) · English (B1)
- 📫 Reach me at Luimpsoo@gmail.com
| Project | What makes it interesting | Stack |
|---|---|---|
| 🥇 AI-Generated Text Detection | 1st place in all 3 submissions (out of 25 teams) — multi-class classifier for Google / Mistral / Meta / OpenAI text · Grade 19/20 | Deep Learning PyTorch |
| 🏛️ SmartStudyRoom — Multi-Agent System | Distributed library management with SPADE/XMPP, FIPA-ACL & Contract Net negotiation, real-time dashboard · Grade 20/20 | Multi-Agent Systems Python |
| 📖 Study-Room Occupancy & Comfort Monitoring | Low-cost distributed IoT system — 2× ESP32 nodes, YOLOv11 occupancy detection, web dashboard & Android app · Grade 19/20 | ESP32 YOLOv11 IoT |
| 🏎️ Autonomous FS Racing Agent | RL agent (SAC/PPO) in a 2D simulator with FS-AI rules, procedural tracks & domain randomization | Reinforcement Learning |
| 🎯 Reinforcement Learning Portfolio | 5 environments · 20+ algorithms (DP, MC, TD, SARSA, Q-Learning, REINFORCE, MCTS, DQN, AlphaZero) · 71 pytest tests | Gymnasium PyTorch |
| 🩻 ERCP Medical Image Classification | Multi-class deep learning with equipment-bias removal via SAM3 and model ensembles | Deep Learning PyTorch |
| 🏅 Porto Traffic Flow Prediction | 4th / 57 teams in a university Kaggle competition — full CRISP-DM pipeline · Grade 18.2/20 | scikit-learn Pandas |
| 🤖 FS Rules AI Assistant | 100% offline RAG agent for Formula Student regulations, with accurate cited sources · Grade 18/20 | Ollama Gemma 3 12B Flask |
| 🗺️ Multimodal Route Optimization (Porto) | Bi-criterion shortest path (time + CO₂) over a complex transport graph · Grade 18/20 | Nature-Inspired Computing |
| 🏢 Tech Retail Decision Support System | Star-constellation Data Warehouse (PostgreSQL, CSV, MongoDB) with NLP sentiment analysis & Metabase dashboards | PostgreSQL MongoDB NLP |
| 🛢️ D3.js Data Stories | Interactive visual narratives on energy transition (SVDC2) and the 2026 Hormuz crisis | D3.js JavaScript |
| 🎮 Millionaire — Prolog Edition | Logic-driven game engine + GenAI "Phone a Friend" lifeline · Grade 17/20 | Prolog LLM |
🐦 EMG Signal Acquisition Intern — BirdLab · Jun 2023 – Aug 2023
- Built a real-time EMG acquisition & transmission pipeline on Arduino + STM32
- Designed a 12th-order Butterworth band-pass filter (20–450 Hz) in C++ at a 1200 Hz sampling rate
- Cut UART payload size by 75% with a custom float→16-bit encoding (stable 249,600 bps)
🎓 Event Logistics Lead — NEFUM (Physics Students' Union, U. Minho) · Jul 2022 – Jul 2024
- Directed logistics for 2 major academic events (~120 attendees each)
- Planned and ran lectures & workshops for Physics / Engineering Physics students
Focus
AI & Machine Learning
Data Science & Analysis
Programming Languages
Web, DBs & DevOps
Hardware & Signals
