Research

Projects:

* Floods-CNPq (2023): "iFAST - Intelligent Flood Alert Surveillance Tools" - Machine Learning applications in urban and flash floods, PI: Leonardo Santos

* BRICS-COVID-CNPq (2021): "Multiscale model for COVID-19 spreading" - PI: Elbert Macau

* CAPES-COVID (2020): "Population monitoring, and control of COVID-19 outbreak using georeferenced data, telemedicine, and social behavior patterns" - PI: Elbert Macau

* CNPq 420338/2018-7 - "Risk scenarios for impacts of hydrological extremes on transport infrastructure and urban mobility" - PI: Leonardo Santos

* International meeting organization (2017): "International Workshop on Mathematics of Climate Change and Natural Disasters" (FAPESP & Newton Fund)

* FAPESP #2015/50122-0 and DFG-IRTG 1740/2 - "Dynamical Phenomena in Complex Networks: Fundamentals and Applications", PI: Elbert Macau

* CNPq 454267/2014-2 - "Quantifying the impact of floods on people's mobility in urban space", PI: Leonardo Santos

Research Assistants:

* Dr. Elton Escobar - Research assistant, CNPq grant (2024) - AI & Hydrological extremes

* Dr. Arturo Sanches - Research assistant, CNPq grant (2024) - AI & Hydrological extremes

* Dr. Ricardo Oyazarbal - Research assistant, CNPq grant (2023) - AI & Drought

* Dr. Lívia Tomás - Research assistant, CNPq grant (2018 - 2023) - Urban mobility data and applications

Students:

* Rogério Oliveira Junior - Master's student (INPE, 2024 - ...) - Physics Informed Neural Networks and Flash Floods. In collaboration with Dr. Rogério Negri (UNESP)

* Cândida Leite - Ph.D. student (INPE, 2024 - ...) - Ecology Informed Decision Trees for Burning Area Detection

* Muhate Silva - Ph.D. student (UNIFESP, 2023 - ...) - Operation Research & Ecological Pathways. In collaboration with Dr. Leduíno Neto (UNIFESP)

* Fernando Saraiva - Master's student (UNIFESP, 2022 - ...) - Random Forests to Urban Flood Prediction. In collaboration with Dr. Marcos Quiles (UNIFESP)

* Giovanni Soares - Ph.D. student (INPE, 2022 - ...) - High order metrics in Complex Networks. In collaboration with Dr. Luiz Max Carvalho (FGV)

* Aurelienne Jorge - Ph.D. student (INPE, 2022 - ...) - Spatial analysis and forecasting in meteorological complex networks. In collaboration with Dr. Izabelly Camargo (INPE)

* Jaqueline Soares - Ph.D. student (INPE, 2022 - ...) - Uncertainty propagation on radar-based empirical hydrological models. In collaboration with Dr. Stephan Stephany (INPE)

* Brenndon Oliveira - Undergrad student, CNPq grant (INPE, 2022 - ...) - High-Performance Computing for Complex Networks. In collaboration with Dr. Miguel Monteiro (INPE)

* Catia Sepetauskas - Ph.D. student (INPE, 2021 - ...) - (Geo)graphs and applications in disease data analysis

* Johan Soares - Ph.D. student (INPE, 2021 - ...) - Mathematical sciences & hydrology. In collaboration with Dr. Rafael Santos (INPE) and Dr.  Johny Arteaga (UTEC, Uruguay)

* Roberval Filho - Ph.D. student (UNIFESP, 2021 ...) - Operation Research & Disaster Risk Reduction. In collaboration with Dr. Leduíno Neto (UNIFESP)

* Jéssica Lamosa - Ph.D. student, CAPES grant (UNIFESP, 2020 - ...) - Mobility networks-based approaches for COVID-19 modeling. In collaboration with Dr. Elbert Macau (UNIFESP)

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* Matheus Silva - Master's student (INPE, 2021 - 2024) - Mobility networks and mathematical modeling of COVID-19. In collaboration with Dr. Vander Freitas (UFOP)

* Vitor Hossaki - Undergrad student, CNPq grant (Cemaden, 2021 - 2024) - Twitter as a rain-gauge for urban floods

* Wagner Billa - Ph.D. student (INPE, 2019 - 2024) - Classification under uncertainties for Disaster Risk Reduction. In collaboration with Dr. Rogério Negri (UNESP)

* Felipe Simoyama - Ph.D. student (UNIFESP, 2018 - 2023) - Operation Research under uncertainties for Disaster Risk Reduction. In collaboration with Dr. Leduíno Neto (UNIFESP)

* Letícia Cabral - Undergrad student, CNPq grant (INPE, 2020 - 2022) - (Geo)graphs for mobility networks. In collaboration with Dr. Miguel Monteiro (INPE)

* Giovanni Soares - Master's student (INPE, 2020 - 2022) - Vulnerabilities through Paths and (Random) Walks in Complex Networks

* Aurelienne Jorge - Master's student (INPE, 2019 - 2022) - Spatial analysis in meteorological complex networks. In collaboration with Dr. Izabelly Camargo (INPE)

* Cíntia Pereira - Master's student (INPE, 2019 - 2022) - Urban neuro-nowcasting

* Wilson Seron - Ph.D. student (UNIFESP, 2017 - 2021) - Dynamical and geographical signatures of meteorological networks. In collaboration with Dr. Marcos Quiles (UNIFESP)

* Emerson Jean da Silva - Master's student (INPE, 2017 - 2020) - Uncertainties quantification on empirical hydrological models. In collaboration with Dr. Tiago Carvalho (IFSP)

* Daniela Carvalho - Undergrad student, CNPq grant (UNEB, 2021 - 2021) - Scientific outreach and COVID-19. In collaboration with Dr. Hugo Saba (UNEB)

* Arthur Ribeiro - Undergrad student, Loggi grant (UNIFESP, 2021 - 2022) - Resilient routing in the city of Sao Paulo

* Jeferson Feitosa - Undergrad student, CNPq grant (Cemaden & UNEB, 2019 - 2021) - Topological vulnerability in street networks and urban floods. In collaboration with Dr. Luciana Londe (Cemaden), Dr. Vander Freitas (UFOP) and Dr. Hugo Saba (UNEB)

* Beatriz Martins - Undergrad student, CNPq grant (Cemaden, 2020 - 2021) - Twitter as a rain-gauge for urban floods

* Davi Sanches - Undergrad student, CNPq grant (Cemaden, 2018 - 2019) - Risk perception and communication under a urban mobility context. In collaboration with Dr. Luciana Londe (Cemaden)

* Cândida Leite - Undergrad student, CNPq grant (Cemaden, 2018 - 2019) - Statistical analysis for fire risk. In collaboration with Dr. Liana Anderson (Cemaden)

* Felipe Hikari - Undergrad student, CNPq grant (INPE, 2017 - 2019) - Using meteorological data in a non-autonomous epidemiological model. In collaboration with Dr. Patrícia Cirilo (UNIFESP) and Dr. Elbert Macau (INPE)

* Patrick Vasconcelos - Undergrad student, CNPq grant (Cemaden, 2017) - Stochastic watersheds. In collaboration with Dr. Solon Venâncio (INPE)

* Jéssica Domingues Santos - Master student, CNPq grant (INPE, 2016 - 2018) - Time-varying (geo)graphs for urban mobility. In collaboration with Dr. Marcos Quiles (UNIFESP)

* Beatriz M. M. Silva - Undergrad student, (FAPESP, 2016 - 2017) - Mobility networks in geographical databases

* Lucas Valério Oliveira - Undergrad student (CNPq, 2014 - 2018) - Graphs in geographical database management systems. In collaboration with Dr. Gilberto Ribeiro (INPE)

* Maria Carolina B. Jurema - Undergrad student (CNPq, 2014 - 2017) - Interfaces between hydrology and urban mobility. In collaboration with Dr. Solon Venâncio (INPE)

* Jéssica D. Fratari - Undergrad student (CNPq, 2013 - 2014) - Drainage data visualization. In collaboration with Dr. Solon Venâncio (INPE)

* Tiago N. S. Miranda - Undergrad student (CNPq, 2012 - 2014) - Drainage extraction. In collaboration with Dr. Solon Venâncio (INPE)

* Silas S. Vergilio - Undergrad student (CNPq, 2012 - 2013) - Markovian Celular Automata. In collaboration with Dr. Solon Venâncio (INPE)

International talks:

* (Geo)graphs - a geographically aware approach for complex networks, IRTG Meeting (Potsdam, Germany, 2017) 

* Mathematics and Disaster Risk Reduction in Brazil - International Centre for Mathematical Sciences (ICMS, UK, 2018)

* Beyond the shortest path, Humboldt University of Berlin (Berlin, Germany, 2019)

* Mathematical Sciences for Disaster Risk Reduction, BRICS Conference (Russia - remotely, 2020)

BOOK:

A Book about "Math and Disasters":

https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030212049#otherversion=9783030212056