Timeline

How the lab
came to be

  1. 1992–1995

    Initial Works in the Area

    Prof. Braga completes his PhD on Storage Capacity of Recurrent Neural Networks at Imperial College London, England.

  2. 1996–2000

    LITC is Created

    LITC is founded and first graduate students were supervised in the area.

  3. 2000s

    Multi-objective learning

    Initial publications of the pioneer work on multi-objective learning of neural networks. Concerns with network design and complexity functions.

  4. 2000–2007

    Application-Oriented Problems

    Increased proximity with private companies and application-oriented works.

  5. 2007–2015

    International Cooperation

    Consolidation of international cooperations, which included University of Alberta (Canada), Université Paris-Est (France), Université Catholique de Louvain and University of Linköping (Sweden).

  6. 2014–2018

    Initial Works on Graph-Based Neural Networks

    First publications and development of basic principles of graph-based classifiers.

  7. 2019–Present

    Increase in Publications Throughput

    Better organization of lab infrastructure and within group interactions resulted on the increase of publications.