Alberto Simoes

Alberto Simoes is a senior software developer at Checkmarx since April 2022, with extensive experience in software engineering, natural language processing, and academic coordination. As an editor of the Linguamática Journal, Alberto focuses on the Natural Language Processing of Iberian Languages. Prior roles include serving as a software engineer and platform architect at Africa Media Online, and leading the Information Science and Technology Department at Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave, where Alberto coordinated the Masters on Applied Artificial Intelligence and Computer Systems' Engineering programs. Additionally, Alberto contributed to the field as a researcher at Universidade do Minho and held various lecturer positions in higher education. Alberto holds a PhD and MSc in Natural Language Processing from Universidade do Minho, complemented by a graduation in Computer Science.