Hi, I'm Samuel Martins (Samuka), Ph.D.
Professor and Data Scientist
About
I am an assistant professor at the Federal Institute of São Paulo, IFSP (Brazil), data scientist, researcher, boardgamer, and broadcaster. I am the current coordinator of the graduate program in Data Science at IFSP.
I am an enthusiastic in data science and medical image analysis that truly believes computer-based analysis will change the future of healthcare. I am very happy to be working in this direction. My main motivation is improving clinical routine using computer aided diagnosis.
My research interests are:- medical and biological image analysis
- machine learning
- visual analytics
- pattern recognition
- computational vision
Work Experience
Coordinator of Data Science Specialization
Federal Institute of Education, Science, and Technology of São Paulo (IFSP)
Campinas-SP, Brazil
Assistant Professor
Federal Institute of Education, Science, and Technology of São Paulo (IFSP)
Campinas-SP, Brazil
Web Developer
Tray E-Commerce Platform
Marília-SP, Brazil
Broadcaster (Volunteer Work)
Rádio Millenium FM 104.9
Pompéia-SP, Brazil
Education
Doctoral Degree
in MEDICAL IMAGE ANALYSISTitle: Unsupervised Brain Anomaly Detection in MR Images.
University of Campinas
Campinas-SP, Brazil
University of Groningen
Groningen, the Netherlands
Check out my Ph.D. thesis.
Master Degree
in PATTERN RECOGNITIONTitle: A Fast and Robust Negative Mining Approach for User Enrollment in Face Recognition System.
University of Campinas
Campinas-SP, Brazil
Bachelors Degree
in COMPUTER SCIENCEUniversity of São Paulo
São Carlos-SP, Brazil
Expertise
Medical Image Analysis
Automatic and semi-automatic segmentation, and detection of anomalies in MR brain images.
Image Processing
An wide range of traditional operations and segmentation techniques, and techniques to characterize images using image descriptors.
Machine Learning
Several supervised and unsupervised techniques.
Data Visualization
Different techniques for data analysis.
Skills
Programming
C/C++ Python / NumPy / Matplotlib / sklearn / Keras Java Ruby on RailsFront-end Development
HTML 5 CSS3 Javascript React D3.jsResearch & Development
Project Management Scientific Paper WritingLanguages
Portuguese (native) EnglishAwards
Best Ph.D. Thesis Award of the Workshop of Theses and Dissertations (WTD)
SIBGRAPI 2021 – Conference on Graphics, Patterns and Images
Thesis: Unsupervised Brain Anomaly Detection in MR Images
Best Student Paper Awards
BIOSTECT BIOIMAGING 2020, Valleta, Malta
Paper: BADRESC: Brain Anomaly Detection based on Registration Errors and Supervoxel Classification
Honorable Mention
Robert Wagner Best Student Paper Award at SPIE Medical Imaging, Orlando, USA
Paper: A Multi-Object Statistical Atlas Adaptive for Deformable Registration Errors in Anomalous Medical Image Segmentation
Publishing and Projects
Teaching / Courses (most in Brazilian Portuguese)
Software
Other Interests
Boardgames
Cooperative 1x1 Party Games Puzzles Kick startersGeek
Movies Series Games Miniatures Posters T-ShirtsDo It Yourself
Miniature Painting Toy Makeover Other nice stuffs =)Get in touch
samuel dot martins at ifsp dot edu dot br