Anna De Carvalho Guimarães

Anna De Carvalho Guimarães is a researcher at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, focusing on bridging AI technology development with regulatory frameworks like the EU AI Act. She holds a postdoc position under Tobias Oechtering, collaborating with Stockholm University and Scania. Previously, she was a Teaching Fellow at the University of Warwick (UK) and completed her PhD at Saarland University/Germany under Prof. Gerhard Weikum, with research at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics.

Her research interests span AI ethics, privacy, transparency, and fairness in AI systems, alongside analyzing social media dynamics, online political discourse, and cloud computing performance. She has published extensively on controversial discussions in social platforms, community behavior in knowledge-sharing networks, and adversarial politics on Twitter.

Her current project addresses misalignments between legal requirements and technical limitations in AI systems, aiming to create actionable compliance guidelines. Though no formal awards are listed, her work demonstrates significant contributions to interdisciplinary research between law and computer science.

Her academic journey includes teaching roles and collaborative projects across Europe, maintaining an active research agenda that combines technical innovation with societal impact considerations.