Experienced AI/ML Lead and Project Manager with a proven track record in leading AI/ML initiatives for network optimization in 5G/6G environments. Demonstrated success in project management, cross-functional team leadership, and the development of AI-driven solutions at renowned organizations.
With extensive expertise in AI and machine learning, I specialize in driving digital transformation within telecommunications. My background includes leading AI-driven projects for 5G and 6G networks, enhancing performance, and developing scalable AI strategies to meet the unique demands of the telecom industry.
I completed my Ph.D. at the IST – University of Lisbon, a prestigious institution globally renowned for its academic excellence. My doctoral thesis, “Radio Resource Management Strategies in Virtual Networks,” introduced the concept of virtualizing radio resources to offer Capacity-as-a-Service to multiple Virtual Network Operators (VNOs). This groundbreaking work involved comprehensive modeling using optimization techniques, leading to numerous publications in esteemed journals, conferences, and book sections.
Throughout my career, I have actively contributed to European research projects, including Mobile Cloud Networking (MCN), NEWCOM#, and COST IC1004. I have lead our research team in 5G NORMA and 5G MoNArch Projects. Currently, I active in Nokia’s Internal Projects focusing on AI/ML standardization research for SA2, SA5, and RAN. In addition, I am the Project Lead for 6G Network Simulator and Artificial Data generation Project.