André Catarino Email & Phone Number

Portugal

Centre for Power and Energy Systems.

- Researched and designed robust feature engineering pipelines tailored for financial time series forecasting, significantly improving data quality and predictive performance.- Explored a wide range of deep learning architectures for sequence modeling, including RNN-based models, attention mechanisms, Transformers, convolutional networks, and various.

- As a Tech Equity Analyst, I conducted in-depth research on companies within the technology sector. Leveraging DCF models and concise one-pagers, I presented actionable insights and investment recommendations to an asset management firm, supporting data-driven decision-making.

- Off-cycle internship where I developed multi-asset financial portfolios through the application of constrained optimization techniques, enhancing portfolio performance.- Designed and implemented robust backtesting frameworks, including Monte Carlo simulations, to evaluate and validate portfolio strategies.- Explored and applied clustering algorithms for.

Phd, Artificial Intelligence

Postgraduate Degree, Generative Ai - Llms

Transformers - Embeddings - Fine-Tuning - Reinforcement learning - Deployment Optimization

Msc, Quantitative Methods

Mathematical Programming - Networks Optimization - Statistics - Econometrics - Time Series

Bsc, Computer Science And Engineering

Software Engineering - Systems modeling and analysis - OOP - Algorithms - Cybersecurity