1 Qualifications

• 2000, Ph.D. on Computer Science, Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto

• 1994, Summer School on Artificial Intelligence for Multi-Agent Systems: methodologies and applications , Troia, Portugal

• 1992, Pedagogical and Scientific abilities examination at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Porto (equivalent to MSc. by Portuguese regulations)

• 1991, Summer School on Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence, Czech Republic

• 1989, Degree in Systems and Informatics Engineering from the University of Minho, Portugal