Debora Correa

Dr. Debora Correa is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Western Australia's School of Physics, Maths and Computing, specializing in Computer Science and Software Engineering. She holds a PhD in Applied Physics (Computational Physics) from the University of São Paulo (2012), an MSc in Computer Science from Universidade Federal de São Carlos (2008), and a BSc (Honours) in Computer Science from COC University (2005).

Her research focuses on developing data-driven methodologies for analyzing large-scale temporal datasets across domains like bioengineering, biomedical signals, music, and engineering systems. Notable contributions include work on reservoir computing for concept drift detection and network inference algorithms. She leads the ARC Training Centre for Transforming Maintenance through Data Science and collaborates on projects like TSuNAMi: Time Series Network Animal Modelling.

Dr. Correa has received awards including the 2020 Dr Vincent Harry Cooper Memorial Prize for supervising Jet Chong's honors thesis. Her work addresses UN Sustainable Development Goals through interdisciplinary applications. She actively engages in community initiatives like the Girls' Programming Network mentorship program.