People
Ricardo Rodrigues
Home Page
http://eden.dei.uc.pt/~rmanuelMember
Evolutionary and Complex SystemsResearch interests
[current]Question-Answering
Information Retrieval
Natural Language Processing
[occasional]
Evolutionary Computation
[past]
Computational Biology
Affiliation
Center for Informatics and Systems of the University of Coimbra (Researcher, Full Member)College of Education of the Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra (Adjunct Professor)
Short Bio
Ricardo Rodrigues is an Adjunct Professor at the Coimbra Education School (ESEC) of the Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra (IPC) and a researcher of the Center for Informatics and Systems of the University of Coimbra (CISUC).He received a BSc degree in Informatics Engineering (2002), a MSc degree in Informatics and Systems (2008) and a PhD degree in Science and Information Technology (2017), all by the University of Coimbra.
His main research interests are currently in the areas of Question-Answering, Information Retrieval, and Natural Language Processing. He also maintains occasional interest in Evolutionary Computation and Computational Biology.
Google Scholar Profile: https://scholar.google.pt/citations?user=fEhXmbQAAAAJ
National Projects
AIA: Agente Inteligente para Atendimento no Balcão do Empreendedor
Journal Articles
2018
(1 publication)2016
(1 publication)- Alves, A. and Ricardo Rodrigues and Gonçalo Oliveira, H, , "ASAPP: Alinhamento Semântico Automático de Palavras aplicado ao Português", Linguamática, vol. 8, pp. 43-58, 2016 [ DOI ]
2012
(1 publication)Conference Articles
2020
(1 publication)2019
(3 publications)- Gonçalo Oliveira, H, and Filipe, R. and Ricardo Rodrigues and Alves, A. , "Using Lucene for Developing a Question-Answering Agent in Portuguese", in Proceedings of 8th Symposium on Languages, Applications and Technologies (SLATE 2019), 2019 [ DOI ]
- Ferreira, J. and Gonçalo Oliveira, H, and Ricardo Rodrigues , "Improving NLTK for Processing Portuguese", in Proceedings of 8th Symposium on Languages, Applications and Technologies (SLATE 2019), 2019 [ DOI ]
- Ferreira, J. and Gonçalo Oliveira, H, and Ricardo Rodrigues , "NLPyPort: Named Entity Recognition with CRF and Rule-Based Relation Extraction ", in Iberian Languages Evaluation Forum (IberLEF 2019), 2019
2018
(4 publications)- Alves, A. and Gonçalo Oliveira, H, and Ricardo Rodrigues and Rui Encarnação , "ASAPP 2.0: Advancing the State-of-the-Art of Semantic Textual Similarity for Portuguese", in 7th Symposium on Languages, Applications and Technologies (SLATE'18), 2018 [ DOI ]
- Ricardo Rodrigues and Gonçalo Oliveira, H, , "NLPPort: A Pipeline for Portuguese NLP", in 7th Symposium on Languages, Applications and Technologies (SLATE 2018), 2018 [ DOI ]
- Gonçalo Oliveira, H, and Ricardo Rodrigues , "A Set of Procedures Attempting at the Generation of Verbal Humor in Portuguese", in 9th International Conference on Computational Creativity (ICCC 2018), 2018
- Gonçalo Oliveira, H, and Ricardo Rodrigues , "Exploring Lexical-Semantic Knowledge in the Generation of Novel Riddles in Portuguese", in 3rd Workshop on Computational Creativity in Natural Language Generation (CC-NLG 2018), 2018
2017
(1 publication)- Gonçalo Oliveira, H, and Alves, A. and Ricardo Rodrigues , "Gradually Improving the Computation of Semantic Textual Similarity in Portuguese", in 18th EPIA Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Porto, Portugal, September 5-8, 2017, 2017 [ DOI ]
2016
(1 publication)2015
(1 publication)2014
(1 publication)- Ricardo Rodrigues and Gonçalo Oliveira, H, and Paulo Gomes , "LemPORT: a High-Accuracy Cross-Platform Lemmatizer for Portuguese", in 3rd Symposium on Languages, Applications and Technologies (SLATE’14), 2014 [ DOI ]