Fernando Birra

Fernando Birra serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Informatics at the Faculty of Sciences and Technology of NOVA University Lisbon (FCT/UNL), concurrently holding a research position at CITI (Centro de Informática e Tecnologias da Informação) within the Multimodal Systems group.

His research expertise spans:

• Computer Graphics
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Parallel Computing with GPU acceleration
• Multimodal Systems

Teaching record includes:

• Computer Graphics and Interfaces (Winter 2013-2014, Winter 2012-2013)
• Web Application Development (Winter 2012-2013)
• Projeto Integrador (Summer 2012-2013)

Based in Caparica, Portugal, Birra originates from Odivelas and maintains active hobbies in geocaching, mountain biking (MTB), and RPM cycling classes.