Victor Crista

Victor Crista is a researcher at the Research Group on Intelligent Engineering and Computing for Advanced Innovation and Development (GECAD) at the Polytechnic Institute of Porto. He holds a Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence Engineering and a Bachelor's degree in Informatics Engineering from the Porto School of Engineering (ISEP).

• Doctoral Program in Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems Engineering (In Progress, 2025-2029)
• Master's Degree in Artificial Intelligence Engineering (Completed 2025)
• Bachelor's Degree in Informatics Engineering (Completed 2022)

His research focuses on artificial intelligence, machine learning, human-computer interaction systems for the elderly, gamification, natural language processing, and large language models. He specializes in developing intelligent systems for elderly care and health promotion.

The most recent articles highlight his work in generative AI, multi-agent systems for wellness, and proactive health interventions targeting the elderly population. His publications span journals, book chapters, and conference proceedings, emphasizing applications of AI in healthcare and behavioral support.

• 2024: Best Paper Second Award (University of Salamanca)
• 2022: Best Paper Award (Università degli Studi dell'Aquila)

Victor has contributed to several international and national projects, including FoodFriend, MedGPT, and ATT. His work involves adapting tourist routes for physical conditions, AI for food intake monitoring, and ethical healthcare solutions.

He is affiliated with the GECAD research group and actively collaborates with institutions like the University of Salamanca and Università degli Studi dell'Aquila.