Editorial

Authors

  • Dora Kaufman Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, Faculty of Exact Sciences and Technology, Postgraduate Program in Intelligence Technologies and Digital Design, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23925/1984-3585.2018i17p5-8

Abstract

This 17th edition of TECCOGS is dedicated to the theme of Artificial Intelligence (AI), more precisely to recent advances and their impacts on society, the market, companies and individuals. Several expressions have been used by different communities - pattern recognition, statistical modeling, data mining, knowledge discovery, predictive analytics, data science, adaptive systems, self-organizing systems, and others - and some even call it simply Artificial Intelligence. Regardless of name and functionality, AI currently permeates almost every activity on the planet, making 21st century life easier while simultaneously posing new challenges. [...].

Author Biography

Dora Kaufman, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, Faculty of Exact Sciences and Technology, Postgraduate Program in Intelligence Technologies and Digital Design, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

Post-doctoral student at TIDD/PUC-SP, post-doctoral fellow at COPPE-UFRJ, PhD ECA-USP with a period at Université Paris - Sorbonne IV. Visiting researcher and lecturer at the Computer Science Department, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU (2009, 2010), and at the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society, Berlin (2015). Researcher at Atopos ECA/USP (since 2011), participates in the Artificial Intelligence Study Group of the Institute for Advanced Studies at USP.

Published

2018-05-29