Dalila Durães: Assistant Professor at the Department of Informatics and Researcher at
ALGORITMI Center of the School of Engineering of the Universidade do Minho, Braga, being
integrated in the ISLab -Synthetic Intelligence Lab group.
Develops scientific research in the field of Artificial Intelligence, with applications in
Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Human-Computer Interaction, Behavioral Analysis,
Natural Language Processing, Sentiment Analysis, Recognition
Automatic Detection of Human Actions (Computer Vision) and Automatic Detection of Violence.
Dalila is the author of more than 60 scientific publications in international journals reviewed by
peers, book chapters, books and conferences. She is also a member of the editorial board
from several international magazines. During the last few years, she acted as
expert/reviewer for several conferences and journals. She is still a guidance counselor for students from
master’s and doctoral degrees and was a member of the jury of several doctoral theses and
master’s degree.
Dalila has been president of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, Portuguese Chapter since
2022 and belongs to the governing bodies of the Portuguese Association for Artificial Intelligence
(APPIA) since January 2020. In addition, she is also a member of the Portuguese Society of
Robotics.
