阿林多·奧利維拉是一位在計算機科學、人工智能、機器學習和生物信息學領域擁有豐富經驗的學者和研究人員。他在教育、科研和科技創新方面有著顯著的貢獻，曾擔任里斯本大學高等技術學院（Instituto Superior Técnico，IST）院長，現為該校特聘教授。他同時也是澳門科技大學特聘教授，葡萄牙系統與計算機工程研究所（INESC）執行主席和葡萄牙人工智能協會（APPIA）主席。

阿林多·奧利維拉分別於1986年和1989年於里斯本大學高等技術學院獲得電子工程與計算機科學學士和碩士學位，1994年獲美國加利福尼亞大學伯克利分校電子工程與計算機科學博士學位。阿林多·奧利維拉的專業領域包括算法設計、機器學習、生物信息學、人工智能、計算機輔助設計等相關領域。他著有五本書，已被翻譯成多種語言，並在算法、人工智能、機器學習、生物信息學和計算機結構等領域發表了250多篇會議及期刊論文。

他是葡萄牙工程院院士、里斯本科學院院士、歐洲學習與智能系統實驗室（ELLIS）會員，曾任葡萄牙科學技術創新委員會成員和歐洲議會科技選項評估（STOA）專家組顧問委員會成員，同時也是IEEE和ACM的會員。他獲得過多項榮譽和獎項，包括2009年里斯本工業大學/桑坦德研究卓越獎、2024年GALP/工程院職業成就獎和2024年葡萄牙數字經濟協會職業成就獎。

Arlindo Oliveira

Arlindo Oliveira is a scholar and researcher with extensive experience in computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and bioinformatics. He has made significant contributions to education, scientific research, and technological innovation and has served as the president of Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), University of Lisbon, where he is now a distinguished professor. He is also a distinguished invited professor at MUST and executive chairman of the Institute for Computer and Systems Engineering (INESC) group.

Arlindo Oliveira obtained his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon, in 1986 and 1989 respectively. In 1994, he earned his PhD degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley. Arlindo Oliveira’s expertise lies in algorithm design, machine learning, bioinformatics, artificial intelligence, computer-aided design, and other related fields. He has authored five books, translated into multiple languages and has published over 250 conference and journal articles in the fields of algorithms, artificial intelligence, machine learning, bioinformatics, and computer architecture.

Since 1995, he has been a senior researcher at INESC R&D (Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Research and Development). Since 2005, he has been a full professor at Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon and, since 2020, distinguished professor. He is, since 2020, a board member of Caixa Geral de Depósitos (CGD), Portugal's largest bank, and the founder and principal investigator of the Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery Group of INESC R&D.

He has served on the boards of several companies and institutions and has held positions as the President of Instituto Superior Técnico, chairman of INESC R&D (Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, R&D in Lisbon), and president of the Portuguese Association for Artificial Intelligence (APPIA). He was a visiting professor at MIT and a visiting researcher at the University of Tokyo. He is a member of the Portuguese Academy of Engineering and of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences, a fellow of the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS) and a past member of the National Council for Science, Technology and Innovation and of the Advisory Board of the European Parliament's Science and Technology Options Assessment (STOA) Panel, as well as a member of IEEE and ACM.

He has received several awards and honors, including the 2009 Technical University of Lisbon / Santander Research Excellence Award, the 2024 GALP / Academy of Engineering Career Award and the 2024 Portuguese Association for the Digital Economy career award.