Fabricio Breve

Academic Degrees:

• PhD Candidate in Computer Science from the Institute of Computer Science and Mathematical Computation at the University of São Paulo - USP, São Carlos, SP, Brazil, advised by Prof. Dr. Zhao Liang with collaborative period in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, advised by Prof. Dr. Witold Pedrycz, 2006 - 2010.
• MSc in Computer Science from Federal University of São Carlos - UFSCar, Computer Department, Architectures, Image and Signal Processing Research Group (GAPIS), São Carlos, SP, Brazil, advised by Prof. Dr. Nelson Delfino d'Ávila Mascarenhas, 2004 - 2006.
• BSc in Computer Science from Methodist University of Piracicaba - Unimep, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil, 1998 - 2001.
• Data Processing Technician from Colégio Integrado, Rio Claro, SP, Brazil, 1994 - 1997.

Activities:

• Professor of Computer Science at the São Paulo State University "Júlio de Mesquita Filho" (Unesp), Rio Claro, SP, Brazil, 2007 - 2009.
• Professor of Information Systems at the Santa Lúcia Faculty, Mogi Mirim, SP, Brazil, 2006.
• Professor of Computer Science at the Engineering School of Piracicaba (EEP-FUMEP), Piracicaba, SP, Brazil, 2006.
• Professor of Computing at Senac, Rio Claro, SP, Brazil, 2002 - 2003, 2006.
• Trainee at Software Development Departament of Datagricolae Informática, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil, 2001.
• Trainee at the Data Processing Center of Claretianas Faculty, Rio Claro, SP, Brazil, 1996 - 1997.

Research Topics:

• Artificial Neural Networks
• Pattern Recognition
• Data Clustering
• Complex Networks
• Image Processing
• Bioinspired Computation
• Dynamical Systems

E-mail: fbreve@gmail.com