Publications
Key references
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On Learning Navigation Behaviors for Small Mobile Robots With Reservoir Computing Architectures. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. 26:763-780.
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2015.

Learning Slow Features with Reservoir Computing for Biologically-inspired Robot Localization. Neural Networks. 25:178-190.
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2012.

Reservoir Computing Architectures for Modeling Robot Navigation Systems.
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2011.

Generative Modeling of Autonomous Robots and their Environments using Reservoir Computing. Neural Processing Letters. 26:233–249.
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2007.

Autonomous intelligent systems applied to robot navigation: spatial concept acquisition and object discrimination. 2nd National Meeting of Intelligent Robotics (II ENRI) in the Congress of the Brazilian Computer Society (in Portuguese).
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2004. 
Benford's law: what does it say on adversarial images? Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation. 93
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2023. Cone Detection with Convolutional Neural Networks for an Autonomous Formula Student Race Car. 26th ABCM International Congress of Mechanical Engineering (COBEM 2021).
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2021. 
On Different Learning Approaches with Echo State Networks for Localization of Small Mobile Robots. Proceedings of the IX Brazilian Conference on Neural Networks (CBRN).
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2009. 
An Echo State Network-based Soft Sensor of Downhole Pressure for a Gas-lift Oil Well. 16th International Conference on Engineering Applications of Neural Networks. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 517:379-389.
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2015. 
Echo State Networks for Data-driven Downhole Pressure Estimation in Gas-lift Oil Wells. Neural Networks. 85:106-117.
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2017. 
Echo State Networks for Practical Nonlinear Model Predictive Control of Unknown Dynamic Systems. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. :1-15.
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2021. 
Event detection and localization for small mobile robots using reservoir computing. Neural Networks. 21:862–871.
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2008. 
Event detection and localization in mobile robot navigation using reservoir computing. Artificial Neural Networks -- ICANN 2007. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 4669:660-669.
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Evolutionary fuzzy system for architecture control in a constructive neural network. 6th IEEE International Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Robotics and Automation. :541-546.
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2005. 
Experiments with Reservoir Computing on the road sign problem. Proceedings of the VIII Brazilian Congress on Neural Networks (CBRN).
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2007. 
Face Reconstruction with Variational Autoencoder and Face Masks. 18th Encontro Nacional de Inteligência Artificial e Computacional (ENIAC 2021).
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2021. Generative Adversarial Imitation Learning for End-to-End Autonomous Driving on Urban Environments. 2021 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI). :1-7.
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2021. 
Generative Modeling of Autonomous Robots and their Environments using Reservoir Computing. Neural Processing Letters. 26:233–249.
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2007. 
Hierarchical Generative Adversarial Imitation Learning with Mid-level Input Generation for Autonomous Driving on Urban Environments. arXiv preprint arXiv:2302.04823.
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Submitted. Imitation Learning of an Intelligent Navigation System for Mobile Robots using Reservoir Computing. Proceedings of the 10th Brazilian Symposium on Neural Networks (SBRN). :93-98.
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2008. 
On importance weighting for electric fraud detection with dataset shifts. IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC). :3215-3222.
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2019. Intelligent autonomous navigation for mobile robots: spatial concept acquisition and object discrimination. Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Robotics and Automation. :553-557.
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2005. 
Investigation of Proper Orthogonal Decomposition for Echo State Networks. Neurocomputing. :126395.
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2023. 
It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver: disturbing classifiers against adversarial attacks. 2020 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC). :160-165.
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2020. 
Learning navigation attractors for mobile robots with reinforcement learning and reservoir computing. Proceedings of the X Brazilian Congress on Computational Intelligence (CBIC).
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2011. 
On Learning Navigation Behaviors for Small Mobile Robots With Reservoir Computing Architectures. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. 26:763-780.
(5.14 MB)
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2015. 
Learning Slow Features with Reservoir Computing for Biologically-inspired Robot Localization. Neural Networks. 25:178-190.
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2012. 
Mobile Robot Control in the Road Sign Problem using Reservoir Computing Networks. Proceedings of the IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA). :911-916.
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2008. 
Modeling Multiple Autonomous Robot Behaviors and Behavior Switching with a Single Reservoir Computing Network. Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics. :1843–1848.
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2008. 
Modular Neural Network and Classical Reinforcement Learning for Autonomous Robot Navigation: Inhibiting Undesirable Behaviors. Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN). :498-505.
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2006. 
Modular reservoir computing networks for imitation learning of multiple robot behaviors. Proc. of the IEEE Int. Symp. on Computational Intelligence in Robotics and Automation (CIRA). :27-32.
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2009. 
A Neural Reinforcement Learning Approach for Behavior Acquisition in Intelligent Autonomous Systems. Master of Science with a major in Computer Systems Engineering
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2006. 
Neural structures for modeling of biological declarative memory applied to robot autonomous navigation systems. 4th Forum of Informatics and Technology of Maringá (FITEM) (in Portuguese).
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2002. Nonlinear Model Predictive Control of an Oil Well with Echo State Networks. IFAC-PapersOnLine (3rd IFAC Workshop on Automatic Control in Offshore Oil and Gas Production OOGP 2018). 51:13-18.
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2018. 
Nonlinear Model Predictive Control of Electrical Submersible Pumps based on Echo State Networks . Advanced Engineering Informatics. 52
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2022. 
Online Learning Control with Echo State Networks of an Oil Production Platform. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 85:214-228.
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2019. 
Physics-Informed Neural Nets for Control of Dynamical Systems. arXiv preprint arXiv:2104.02556.
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Submitted. Predicting Air Compressor Failures with Echo State Networks. Third European Conference of the Prognostics and Health Management Society 2016, Bilbao, Spain, 5-8 July, 2016.
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2016. 
Proximal Policy Optimization with Continuous Bounded Action Space via the Beta Distribution. 2021 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI). :1-8.
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2021. 
Recurrent Dynamical Projection for Time series-based Fraud detection. International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks (ICANN). :503-511.
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2017. 
Recurrent Neural Network based control of an Oil Well. XIII Brazilian Symposium on Intelligent Automation (SBAI). :924-931.
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Reservoir Computing for Detection of Steady State in Performance Tests of Compressors. Neurocomputing. 275:607.
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2018. 
Supervised Learning of Internal Models for Autonomous Goal-oriented Robot Navigation using Reservoir Computing. Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation. :2959-2964.
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2010. 
System Identification of a Vertical Riser Model with Echo State Networks. IFAC-PapersOnLine (2nd IFAC Workshop on Automatic Control in Offshore Oil and Gas Production). 48(6):304-310.
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2015. 
Towards Autonomous Self-localization of Small Mobile Robots using Reservoir Computing and Slow Feature Analysis. Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC). :3818–3823.
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2009. 
Unsupervised Learning in Reservoir Computing: Modeling Hippocampal Place Cells for Small Mobile Robots. ICANN '09: Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks. 5768:747-756.
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