About Me
I am Computer Science Lecturer since 2024 at University of Reading. Previously, I was a postdoc at University College London (UCL) in 2021, working on immersive media. I done my PhD in 2017 and worked as postdoc both at PUC-Rio (Brazil), contributing to Media Industry standards (ITU-T SG16, SBTVD) and working video understating. Since my PhD, I am an active member on events related to the ACM SIG-Multimedia (ACM MM, MMSys, IMX, QoMex, WebMedia). My research interests lie on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision and GenAI methods. At UoR, I am applying such AI in multidisciplinary research in Digital Humanities (collaboration with MERL, Ure, Synthetic Media), and in climate (Meteorology) and biodiversity (collaboration with National History Museum). Note: I am actively looking for students to work with. Please access my Projects Openings (UG, MSc, PhD) page at http://alanlivio.github.io/projects/openings/ and contact me. clipping: - https://www.rnp.br/en/rnp-and-microsoft-challenge-artificial-intelligence - http://www.inf.puc-rio.br/blog/noticia/noticia/pesquisadores-do-telemidia-lab-publicam-artigo-sobre-nova-versao-do-ginga - http://www.inf.puc-rio.br/blog/noticia/noticia/por-dentro-do-di-telemidia-trabalha-com-sistemas-multimidia-e-hipermidia
Interests
Computer Vision
Generative AI
Graph-Based Machine Learning
Experience
Lecturer at University of Reading. 2024-today
Postdoc Research Assistant at UCL, LASP Lab. 2021-2024
PhD Research Assistant at TeleMidia Lab, PUC-RIo. 2013-2021
PhD Researcher Assistant at PUC-Rio, LAVID Lab. 2009-2013
Software Engineer at Dynavideo. 2012-2013
MSc Researcher Assistant at UFPB, LAVID Lab. 2010-2012
Education
PhD in Computer Science at PUC-Rio. 2013-2017
MSc in Computer Science at PUC-Rio. 2010-2012
BSc in Computer Science at UFPB. 2005-2009
Honors & Awards
International Telecommunication Union - ITU
2013
Honorable mention on IPTV Application Challenge to GingaAppStore project
Brazilian Broadcast Association - SET
2013
Best Interactivity Solution to Brasil4D project