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Biography
I am an Assistant Professor in Computer and Information Sciences at Northumbria University. My research interests include Complex Systems, Computational Neuroscience and Machine Learning. I have a BSc in physics, a MSc in Physics (Statistical Physics and Complex Systems), and a PhD in Computational Neuroscience.
Education/Academic qualification
Neurosciences, PhD, University College London
2015 → 2020
Physics, MSc, Universidade Federal da Bahia
2013 → 2015
Physics, BSc, Universidade Federal da Bahia
2009 → 2013
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Neonatal brain dynamic functional connectivity in term and preterm infants and its association with early childhood neurodevelopment
Franca, L. G. S., Ciarrusta, J., Gale-Grant, O., Fenn-Moltu, S., Fitzgibbon, S., Chew, A., Falconer, S., Dimitrova, R., Cordero-Grande, L., Price, A. N., Hughes, E., O’Muircheartaigh, J., Duff, E., Tuulari, J. J., Deco, G., Counsell, S. J., Hajnal, J. V., Nosarti, C., Arichi, T. & Edwards, A. D. & 2 others, , 8 Feb 2024, In: Nature Communications. 15, 1, p. 1-15 15 p., 16.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effects of gestational age at birth on perinatal structural brain development in healthy term-born babies
Gale-Grant, O., Fenn-Moltu, S., França, L. G. S., Dimitrova, R., Christiaens, D., Cordero-Grande, L., Chew, A., Falconer, S., Harper, N., Price, A. N., Hutter, J., Hughes, E., O'Muircheartaigh, J., Rutherford, M., Counsell, S. J., Rueckert, D., Nosarti, C., Hajnal, J. V., McAlonan, G. & Arichi, T. & 2 others, , 1 Apr 2022, In: Human Brain Mapping. 43, 5, p. 1577-1589 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Optimizing Trajectories for Cranial Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy Using Computer-Assisted Planning: A Machine Learning Approach
Li, K., Vakharia, V. N., Sparks, R., França, L. G. S., Granados, A., McEvoy, A. W., Miserocchi, A., Wang, M., Ourselin, S. & Duncan, J. S., 15 Jan 2019, In: Neurotherapeutics. 16, 1, p. 182-191 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Fractal and Multifractal Properties of Electrographic Recordings of Human Brain Activity: Toward Its Use as a Signal Feature for Machine Learning in Clinical Applications
França, L. G. S., Miranda, J. G. V., Leite, M., Sharma, N. K., Walker, M. C., Lemieux, L. & Wang, Y., 10 Dec 2018, In: Frontiers in Physiology. 9, p. 1-18 18 p., 01767.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Altered Functional Performance in Patients with Fibromyalgia.
Costa, I., Gamundí, A., Miranda, J., França, L., De, S. C. & Montoya, P., 26 Jan 2017, In: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 11Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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