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Institute of Informatics · UFRGS

Luciana Bencke

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About

I am an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Informatics at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.

I earned my Ph.D. in Computer Science at UFRGS in 2024. I am a member of the Brazilian Computer Society (SBC) and a member of the Structuring Faculty Committee (NDE – Núcleo Docente Estruturante, in Portuguese) for the Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science created at Campus Serra.

Research interests

My research interests include:

Natural Language Processing Information Retrieval Machine Learning Data Science

I am also interested in connecting my research goals, computational background, and broad industrial experience to supervise and mentor students, lead and participate in projects, and collaborate on interdisciplinary initiatives across diverse domains, including healthcare, geosciences, education, learning analytics, finance, and beyond.

Contact and academic information

If you are interested in my research, in collaborating with me or in pursuing a Master’s degree under my supervision in the mentioned research topics, please feel free to contact me: luciana.bencke@inf.ufrgs.br