Arthur Porto
Florida Museum of Natural History
University of Florida
Academic Appointments
2023-Present
Assistant Curator of Artificial Intelligence
University of Florida, Gainesville, US.
2021-2023
Assistant Professor
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, US.
2020-2020
Postdoctoral Fellow
Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, US.
2017-2020
Postdoctoral Fellow in Evolutionary Biology
Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis, University of Oslo, Norway.
2016-2017
Assistant Research Scientist
South Texas Diabetes and Obesity Institute, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, US.
2008-2010
Lecturer in Biological Sciences
Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil.
Education
2010-2016
PhD Evolution, Ecology and Population Biology
Department of Biology, Washington University in St Louis, US
Advisor: Dr. James M. Cheverud
2006-2009
Master of Sciences in Genetics and Evolutionary Biology
Departamento de Genetica e Biologia Evolutiva, Universidade de Sao Paulo,Brazil
Advisor: Dr. Gabriel Marroig
2002-2005
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil
Publications
Submitted
2024
B. Shi, Lancaster T., Cozart K., McGrath P., and A. Porto. BioBoost: Boosting Imbalanced Class Detection with Trajectory-Aided Annotation. IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision 2025.
2024
D. Rossoni, Murray C., Porto A., and D. Houle. Appendometer: A system for simultaneous, high-throughput morphometry of Drosophila legs and wings. Methods in Ecology and Evolution.
2024
C. Pélabon, Agudelo-Cantero GA, Araya Ajoy YG, Bolstad GH, Cheng C, Galis F, Guillaume F, Haaland T, Hallgrimsson B, Hansen TF, Holstad A, Houle D, Hunt G, Isaksen A, Milocco L, Mubalegh N, Nuno de la Rosa L, Orzack SH, Porto A., Reid JM, Sztepanacz J, Undheim EAB, Villegas C, Voje KL, Walling C, Wright J. Key questions about evolvability. BioScience.
2024
Smith JA, Dowding EM, Abdelhady AA, et al. Big Questions in Paleontology. Paleobiology.
Published
2024
M. Tsuboi, De Lisle S., Grabowski M., Hopkins, Porto A., Sztepanacz J., Voje K. L., Balk M., Hildesheim L., Horta-Lacueva Q., Hohmann N., Holstad A., Lürig M., Milocco L., Niléen S., Passarotto A., Pontarp M., Rossoni D., Svensson E., Villegas C., Winslott E., Liow L.H.., M., Hunt G., Houle D. and Love A. 2024 The Paradox of predictability provides a bridge between micro- and macroevolution. Journal of Evolutionary Biology p.voae103.
2024
L.H. Liow, A. Porto, E.D. Martino. 2024. Trait-fitness associations via fecundity and competition in a two-million-year-long fossil record. The American Naturalist vol. 204(3): pp. 258-273
2024
M. D. Lurig, Di Martino E., Porto A. BioEncoder: a metric learning toolkit for comparative organismal biology. Ecology Letters vol.27 (8): e14495.
2024
Duque, J.C.G., Balk, M., Dahdul, W., Lapp, H., Mikó, I., Alhajjar, E., Wynd, B., Tarasov, S., Lawrence, C., Khakurel, B. and Porto, A et al., 2024. Meeting Report for the Phenoscape TraitFest 2023 with Comments on Organising Interdisciplinary Meetings. Biodiversity Information Science and Standards vol.8, p.e115232.
2023
E. Di Martino, B. Berning, D.P. Gordon, P. Kuklinski, L.H. Liow, M.H. Ramsfjell, H.L. Ribeiro, A.M. Smith, P.D. Taylor, K.L. Voje, A. Waeschenbach, A. Porto. DeepBryo: a web app for AI-assisted morphometric characterization of cheilostome bryozoans. Limnology and Oceanography:Methods vol.21(9), pp.542=-551.
2023
K.L.Voje, M. Grabowski, A. Holstad, A. Porto, M. Tsuboi, and G. Bolstad. 2023. Does lack of evolvability constrain adaptation? If so, on what timescales? In: Evolvability – a new and unifying concept in evolutionary biology? Editors, Thomas F. Hansen and Christophe Pelabon.The MIT Press.
2023
Hubbe,A., G. Garcia, H. Sebastião, A. Porto, F. Machado, J.M. Cheverud, G. Marroig. 2021. Morphological integration during postnatal ontogeny: implications for evolutionary biology. Evolution vol. 77(3), pp.763-775.
2022
Zhang,C., A. Porto, S. Rolfe, A. Kocatulum, A.M. Maga. 2022. Automated Landmarking via Multiple Templates. PLoS ONE vol.17(12): e0278035.
2022
Love, A.C., M. Grabowski, D. Houle, L.H. Liow, A. Porto, M. Tsuboi, K.J Voje and G. Hunt. 2022. Evolvability and the Fossil record. Paleobiology vol.48(2), pp.186-209.
2021
Lürig, M., S. Donoughe, E.I. Svensson, A. Porto and M. Tsuboi. 2021. Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and the Promise of Phenomics in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution vol. 9, p. 148.
2021
Porto, A., S. Rolfe and A. M. Maga. 2021. ALPACA: a new and general computer vision framework for automated landmarking of 3D biological structures. Methods in Ecology and Evolution vol.12, p. 2129– 2144.
2021
Rolfe, S., S. Pieper, A. Porto, K. Diamond, J. Winchester, S. Shan, H. Kirveslahti, D. Boyer, A. Summers and A.M. Maga. 2021. SlicerMorph: An open and extensible platform to retrieve, visualize and analyse 3D morphology. Methods in Ecology and Evolution vol. 12(10), pp.1816-1825.
2020
Porto,A. and K.J. Voje. 2020. ML-morph: A Fast, Accurate and General Approach for Automated Detection and Landmarking of Biological Structures in Images.Methods in Ecology and Evolution vol. 11(4), pp.500-512.
2020
Voje, K.L., Di Martino, E. and A. Porto. 2020. Revisiting a landmark study-system: no evidence for punctuated equilibrium in Metrarabdotos. The American Naturalist vol. 195 (5),pp.899-917.
2019
Machado, F., Hubbe, A., Melo, D., Porto, A. and G. Marroig. 2019. Measuring the magnitude of morphological integration: the effect of differences in morphometric representations and the inclusion of size. Evolution vol. 73(12), p. 2518–2528.
2018
Porto, A. 2018. Variational Approaches to Evolvability: Short-and Long-Term Perspectives. Evolutionary Developmental Biology: A Reference Guide, Springer, 1-14.
2018
Porto, A., J. M. Peralta, N. B. Blackburn and J. Blangero. 2018. Reliability of genomic predictions of complex human phenotypes. BMC proceedings vol. 12(9), p. 51.
2018
Blackburn, N.B., A. Porto, J. M. Peralta and J. Blangero. 2018. Heritability and genetic associations of triglyceride and HDL-C levels using pedigree-based and empirical kinships. BMC proceedings vol. 12(9), p. 34.
2018
Peralta,J.M., N. B. Blackburn, A. Porto, J. Blangero, and J. Charlesworth. 2018. Genome-wide linkage scan for loci influencing plasma triglyceride levels. BMC proceedings vol. 12(9), p. 52.
2016
Porto, A., R. Schmelter$, J.L. Vandeberg, G. Marroig and J.M. Cheverud. 2016. Evolution of the genotype-to-phenotype map and the cost of pleiotropy in mammals. Genetics v.204(4), pp.1601-1612. $ mentored student co-autorship.
2016
Grabowski, M. G.* and A. Porto* 2016. How many more? Sample size determination in studies of morphological integration and evolvability. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, v.8(5), pp.592-603. *Co-first authors
2016
Melo, D.*, A. Porto *, J.M. Cheverud, and G. Marroig. 2016. Modularity: genes, development and evolution. Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics v.47 (1). *Co-first authors
2015
Porto, A., H. Sebastiao, S. Pavan, J. L.VandeBerg, G. Marroig and J. M. Cheverud. 2015. Rate of evolutionary change in cranial morphology of the marsupial genus Monodelphis is constrained by the availability of additive genetic variation. Journal of Evolutionary Biology v.28(4), p.973-985. Finalist - Best Student Paper.
2013
Porto, A., F. B. de Oliveira, L. Shirai, G. Marroig. 2013. Size variation, growth strategies and the evolution of modularity in the mammalian skull. Evolution v.67, p.3305-3322.
2011
Marcelli, J. $, A.Porto. 2011. Análise da percepção sobre a fauna brasileira dos estudantes do Ensino Fundamental e Médio da cidade de São Paulo. Book chapter (Portuguese). $ mentored student authorship
2011
Marroig, G., D. Melo, A. Porto, H. Sebastiao, G.Garcia. 2011. Selection response decomposition (SRD): a new tool for dissecting differences and similarities between matrices. Evolutionary Biology v.38 (2), p.225-241.
2009
Oliveira, F.B. de, A. Porto, G. Marroig. 2009. Covariance structure in the skull of Old World Monkeys: a case of pattern stasis and magnitude evolution. Journal of Human Evolution v.56 (4), p.417-430.
2009
Porto, A., F. B. de Oliveira, L. Shirai, V.de Conto, G. Marroig. 2009. The evolution of modularity in the mammalian skull I: morphological integration patterns and magnitudes. Evolutionary Biology v. 36. p. 118-135.
2009
Marroig, G., L. Shirai, A. Porto, F.B. de Oliveira, V. De Conto. 2009. The Evolution of modularity in in the mammalian skull II: evolutionary consequences. Evolutionary Biology v.36. p. 136-148.
Teaching Experience
Undergraduate
2024
Primary instructor, AI in Biology, University of Florida, US.
2021
Primary instructor, Evolution, Louisiana State University, US.
2015
Primary instructor, General Biology Lab, Loyola University Chicago, US.
2011-2012
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Evolution, Washington University in St Louis, US.
2009-2010
Primary instructor, Genetics I, Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil.
2009-2010
Primary instructor, Paleontology, Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil.
2009
Primary instructor, Genetics II, Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil.
2009
Primary instructor, Genetics for Nursing Practitioners, Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil.
2008-2009
Primary instructor, Evolution, Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil.
Graduate
2024
Primary instructor, AI in Biology, University of Florida, US.
2017
Invited instructor, Latin American School of Evolution, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil.
2010
Primary instructor (Web), Topics in Genetics and Evolutionary Biology, Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil.
Mentoring
Postdoctoral
2024-Present
University of Florida - Moritz Lurig
2024-Present
University of Sao Paulo - Leila Shirai
2021-2022
Louisiana State University - Henrique Ribeiro
Chair
2023-Present
Georgia Institute of Technology - Breanna Shi - Co-Advised with Dr. Patrick McGrath
2024-Present
University of Florida - Emilio Mancero
2021-2022
Louisiana State University - Nevyn Neal
Committee
2023-Present
University of Florida - Department of Biology - Jacob Idec
2023-Present
Virginia Tech - Department of Biology - Caleb Charpentier
2024-Present
University of Florida - Department of Geological Sciences - Hyungjoo Jang
2024-Present
University of Florida - Department of Geological Sciences - Heshan Liyanagedara
Examiner
2023
University of Calgary - Jay Devine
2023
Johns Hopkins University - Catherine Llera Martins
2021
Universidade Federal do Sergipe - Kathleen Castro
2021
James Cook University - César Herrera
Undergraduate
NSF-REU
(2 total)
Students: Altan Kocatulum, Maximilian McKnight
Project
(25 total)
Students: Andrew da Silva, Juliete Marcelli Zanelli, Damaris Alegreti, Leila Primilla, Vivian Negreiros, Adriana Souza, Camila Santos, Angelica Fiedler, Ana Paula Croce, Jessica Fontes Chaves, Claudia Oliveira, Bruno Vinicius Cerqueira, Heather Caulkins, Katherine Pjevach, Alejandra Guevara, Ryan Schmelter, Sivaram Yeramati, Daphne Zuniga, Paraman Gallipalli, Soma Elefanti, Thomas Olinger-Jiang, Manas Adepu, Jun Tianzhong, Joseph Kim, Jordan Becci.
Grants
Current
2024-2027
Collaborative Research: Harnessing a high-resolution fossil record and novel (AI) workflows to study the effects of climate change on mammalian functional diversity
Funder: National Science Foundation - $419,234 (UF)
Role: Co-PI
2024-2026
DRPD-ROSF 2024 - Unveiling hidden biodiversity: Leveraging AI to mine museum collections
Funder: University of Florida - $98,000
Role: Co-PI
2024-2025
UFBI Seed 2024 - AI-Enabled Transformation: Boosting Usability of Lepidoptera Collections for Global Research
Funder: University of Florida Biodiversity Institute - $18,000
Role: PI
2024-2025
UFBI Seed 2024 - Leveraging generative AI to automate the extraction of functional and demographic information for biodiversity conservation
Funder: University of Florida Biodiversity Institute - $20,000
Role: Co-PI
2024-2026
Seed AI 2024 - BioCosmos: A Foundational Multimodal AI Model for Biodiversity
Funder: University of Florida AI 2 - $93,230
Role: PI
Pending
2025-2029
NOAA Restore: Tracking trophic coupling and feedbacks in eastern GoM hard-bottom habitats to support natural resource management, conservation, and restoration
Funder: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Role: Co-PI
2025-2029
Global Centers: Global Centers: ACREAGE Advancing Climate REsilient Agriculture to Grow the bioEconomy
Funder: National Science Foundation
Role: Senior Personnel
2025-2029
ReefShot: harnessing the power of genomics, informatics, AI, and open science to reveal undiscovered marine life in a threatened ecosystem
Funder: OceanShot Foundation
Role: Co-PI
2025
AI-Enhanced Biodiversity Monitoring Using Combined Metagenomic and Image Data
Funder: Bezos Earth Fund 2024
Role: PI
Past
2022-2022
Academic Hardware Grant
Funder: Nvidia Corporation
2021-2023
Dean’s Strategic Funding - Codefests and Makerspaces
Funder: Louisiana State University - $40,000
Fellowships
2019–2020
Research Fellow, Centre for Advanced Studies, Academy of Sciences and Letters, Norway
2014–2016
F31 Predoctoral Fellowship, National Institutes of Health, NIH- NIDCR , US
2006-2008
Master’s Research Fellowship, FAPESP, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2004-2005
Undergraduate Fellowship, FAPESP, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Awards
2021
Robert May Prize, British Ecological Society, UK
2018
Best talk by Early Career Researcher, Larwood Meeting, Wales, UK
2015
Initiative to Maximize Student Development (IMSD) Program Award, US
2015
Finalist - Best student paper of the Journal of Evolutionary Biology, ESEB.
2014
Under-represented minority award, International Mammalian Genomics Society, US
Selected Presentations
2024
2024 Advances in Digital Media - Media Generation, Gainesville, Florida. Color Segmentation in 3D (invited).
2024
2024 Advances in Digital Media - AI and Digitization, New Haven, Connecticut. An AI Infrastructure for Biodiversity Research (invited).
2023
7th Annual Digital Data Conference, Tempe, Arizona. A computer vision for organismal biology. (plenary).
2023
17th WinterLarwood Symposium, Vienna, Austria. DeepBryo: a web app for AI-assisted morphometric characterization of cheilostome | bryozoan colonies. (contributed talk).
2023
Geological Society of America Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pensylvannia. Leveraging metric learning for robust image classification: a case study on cheilostome bryozoans. (invited talk).
2023
Evolution Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Computer vision and the promise of phenomics in ecology and evolutionary biology. (invited talk).
2023
Digital Data Conference, Tempe, Arizona. A computer vision for organismal biology. (invited talk).
2023
Finnish Museum of Natural History, Helsinki, Finland. Computer vision approaches in biology: a tale of two methods. (invited talk).
2022
Frontiers in AI, Gainesville, Florida. A computer vision for organismal biology. (invited talk).
2022
Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, Florida. Computer vision and the promise of phenomics in biology. (invited talk)
2022
19th IBA meeting, Dublin, Ireland. A web app for AI-assisted image segmentation of cheilostome bryozoans. (contributed talk)
2022
InteCol 2022, Geneva, Switzerland. DeepBryo: A simple and lightweight web app for AI-assisted phenomics of bryozoan colonies. (invited talk)
2021
Museum of Natural Science, Baton Rouge, US. A new and general framework for automated landmarking of 3D biological structures.(contributed talk)
2021
WEEKS lecture, University of Wisconsin-Madison, US. Harnessing the power of computer vision for paleobiology.(invited talk)
2021
DXC Technologies, New Orleans, US. Computer vision approaches in biology. (invited talk)
2021
SICB 2021, Online. ALPACA: a new and general framework for automated landmarking of 3D biological structures. (contributed talk)
2020
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, US. Connecting micro and macroevolution in a unique marine model system.(invited talk)
2020
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, US. Computer vision approaches for paleobiology.(invited talk)
2019
Centre for Advanced Studies, Oslo, Norway. Phenomic tools for the study of evolvability.(contributed talk)
2019
18th IBA meeting, Liberec,Czech Republic. Morphological evolution of a single lineage through 2 million years: a study on Steginoporella magnifica. (contributed talk)
2018
15th Larwood meeting Cardiff, Wales. High-throughput phenotyping of Bryozoan specimens using machine learning: a Cheilostome case study. (contributed talk)
2017
16th ESEB meeting, Groningen, Netherlands. Connecting micro and macroevolution through quantitative genetics : a study on New World Marsupials. (contributed talk)
2017
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Texas, US. A QTL analysis of blood cholesterol traits in laboratory opossums.. (invited talk)
2015
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Texas, US. The genetic architecture of blood cholesterol traits in the short-tailed opossum, Monodelphis domestica. (invited talk)
2015
Evolution Meeting 2015, Guaruja, Brazil. Pleiotropy as the genetics basis for the high craniofacial integration among marsupials. (contributed talk)
2014
28th International Mammalian Genome Conference, Guaruja, Brazil. The genetic basis of morphological variation in the skull of the gray short-tailed opossum, Monodelphis domestica. (contributed talk)
2014
Evolution Meeting 2014, Raleigh, US. A preliminary analysis of ontogenetic integration in the gray short-tailed opossum,Monodelphis domestica. (contributed talk)
2013
Evolution Meeting 2013, Snowbird, US. Evolutionary inference based on phenotypic covariation: testing assumptions using the marsupial genus Monodelphis. (contributed talk)
2013
Washington University in St Louis, Missouri, US. Evolutionary inference based on phenotypic integration: testing assumptions using the marsupial genus Monodelphis. (invited talk)
2011
Washington University in St Louis, Missouri, US. Constraints in the evolution of body size in mammals. (invited talk)
2009
Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Size matters: morphological evolution of the mammalian skull. (invited talk)
Selected Abstracts
2024
33rd Interpol DVI, Lyon, France. Choi S. et al.. Development and Validation of Automatic 3D Model Comparison in Forensic Identification.
2024
ICE 2024, Kyoto, Japan. A. Porto and M. Lurig. BioEncoder: a metric learning toolkit for comparative organismal biology.
2024
SICB, Seattle, WA. M. McKnight, A. Porto, and A. Summers et al. A computerized method for efficient mass uCT scanning of otoliths and dense objects.
2024
SICB, Seattle, WA. Maga et al. 3D Slicer and SlicerMorph: A new frontier for 3D digital morphology.
2024
International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research Conference - IADR2024, New Orleans, LA. Chandrasekharan et al.Clinical Decision Support for Prosthodontic Diagnostic Index.
2023
PaleoDays 2023, Lecce, Italy. E.Di Martino and A.Porto. DeepBryo: a web app for bryozoan AI-assisted morphometric characterization.
2023
GSA Connect 2023, Pittsburgh, PA. E.Di Martino, A.Porto and LH.Liow. A cheilostome bryozoan story of fitness and phenotypes across two million years.
2023
IAFS 2023, Sydney, Australia. Choi et al. Open-Source Software for Dental 3D Surface Comparison in Routine Forensic Identification and Disaster Victim Identification Incidents.
Editorial Service
2020-2023
Associate Editor at Methods in Ecology and Evolution.
Expert Reviewer Service
Workshops
CV4Ecology Summer Workshop at MIT.
Journals
PLOS Computational Biology, Scientific Reports, Nature Communications, Methods in Ecology and Evolution, Communications Biology, The American Naturalist, Proceedings of the Royal Society B, Evolution, Journal of Biogeography, Ecology and Evolution, Journal of Morphology, PyOpen Sci, Journal of Zoology, Current Zoology, Revista Argentina de Antropología Biológica, Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, Zoological letters.
Grants
National Science Foundation (NSF), The Austrian Science Fund (FWF).
Outreach
2024
Outreach talk Pixels for Paleo for the Florida Paleontological Society Meeting
2023
Interview for Quanta Magazine for the article Evoluttion: Fast or Slow? Lizards help resolve a paradox by Carrie Arnold
2023
Outreach talk AI in Biodiversity for the AI Days at University of Florida
2023
Florida Museum stand at the 2023 Fall Undergraduate Research Expo at University of Florida
2017
21st Legislative Tour of the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, US.
Direct conversation with Texas Lawmakers, with the goal of increasing the contact between local communities and policymakers.
2008-2009
Itinerant exhibition “The giant cell”, São Paulo, Brazil.
Exhibition toured low-income high schools in São Paulo city for two academic years. I was involved in the planning, organization and presentation of the exhibition.
Press
2024
PNAS Journal Club, Bryozoans offer a glimpse of evolution through the ages.
2024
Whaganui Chronicle, Cliffs tell time: Fossil hunters excited by window into past at unique location.
2020
Phys.org, The most popular textbook example of punctuated evolution debunked.
2020
NRK, Forskergruppe i Norge mener klassisk studie av evolusjonen er feil.
Institutional Responsability
2024
Organizer , AI Days Teaching and Research Symposium, University of Florida, US.
2024
Digitization Committee, Department of Natural History, University of Florida, US.
2024
Advisory Board, MorphoCloud, NSF, US.
2024
Search Committee Member, Department of Natural History, University of Florida, US.
2023
Organizer , AI Days Teaching and Research Symposium, University of Florida, US.
2021
Organizer , Codefests and Makerspaces, Louisiana State University, US.
2021
Search Committee Member, Department of Biology, Louisiana State University, US.
2018
Committee member and Organizer, Macroevolution Seminar Series, University of Oslo, Norway.
2011
Committee member and Organizer, EEPB Seminar Series, Washington University in St Louis, US.
Professional Workshops
Leader/Instructor
2021
FunkyMUG, George Washington University, Washington DC, US
2021
SlicerMorph, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA, US
2020
SlicerMorph, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA, US
Attended
2017
Genetic Analyses Workshop, GAW20, San Diego, CA, US
2015
Vertebrate Digitization, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, US
2014
Evolutionary Quantitative Genetics, NimBios, Knoxville, TN, US
2013
Non-model Genomics Workshop, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY,US
2004
Evolutionary Quantitative Genetics, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Consortia/ Working groups
2022-Present
Imageomics 3D Working Group, NSF-Funded, Multinational.
2021-2024
Big Questions in Paleontology, Multinational.
2019-Present
Consortium for automated image analyses of bryozoan colonies (BryoIMDB), Multinational.
2019-2021
Evolvability Working Group, Centre for Advanced Studies, Norway.
Fieldwork
2024
Big Horn basin (Paleocene/Eocene), Wyoming, US.
2024
Wanganui basin (Pliocene/Pleistocene), New Zealand.
2010
Tremembe formation, Taubate basin (Oligocene-Miocene), Brazil.
Software Contributions
2024
ModelMatch3D: 3D Model Comparison in Forensic Identification. (Main Author)
https://github.com/agporto/ModelMatch3D
2024
ModelColors: a Slicer module for 3d color segmentation. (Main Author)
https://github.com/agporto/ModelColors
2024
BioEncoder: a metric learning toolkit for comparative organismal biology. (Main Author)
https://github.com/agporto/BioEncoder
2023
DeepBryo: AI-assisted segmentation of cheilostome bryozoans. (Main Author)
https://github.com/agporto/DeepBryo
2022
pycpd: Pure Numpy Implementation of the Coherent Point Drift Algorithm. (Core contributor)
https://github.com/siavashk/pycpd
2022
Phenomorph Integration ml-morph and phenopype into a single image analysis pipeline (Main author)
https://github.com/phenopype/phenopype-contrib/tree/main/phenomorph
2020
SlicerMorph: Enables biologists to retrieve, visualize, measure and annotate high-resolution specimen data (Author of Modules)
https://github.com/SlicerMorph/SlicerMorph
2019
ml-morph: A fast, general and accurate approach for automated landmarking of biological images (Main Author)
https://github.com/agporto/ml-morph
Languages
Fluent: English and Portuguese
Intermediate: Spanish