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José Mauro Volkmer de Castilho

1946 – 1998

Brazilian scientist

Computer scientist Artificial intelligence researcher
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About José Mauro Volkmer de Castilho

Lived 1946 – 1998 (aged 51–52). José Mauro Volkmer de Castilho was a Brazilian computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher.

José Mauro Volkmer de Castilho (1946–1998) was a Brazilian scientist, teacher and researcher.

Background Castilho began his academic life at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul where he studied engineering. After graduation, in 1971, he went to Rio de Janeiro where he obtained his master's degree in 1973 and Phd in 1982 both on PUC Rio University. José Mauro died of cancer in 1998, he was married and father of three children.

Scientific activity In his honor, since 1998, Brazilian Computer Society sponsors the Jose Mauro de Castilho Award which is given to the best paper as selected by the program committee.

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Important facts

Born
1946
Birth century
20th century
Died
1998
Occupation
Computer scientist, artificial intelligence researcher
Nationality
Brazil
Education
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Also known as
Jose Mauro Volkmer de Castilho

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Frequently asked questions

Who was José Mauro Volkmer de Castilho?

Brazilian scientist

When was José Mauro Volkmer de Castilho born?

José Mauro Volkmer de Castilho was born in 1946.

When did José Mauro Volkmer de Castilho die?

José Mauro Volkmer de Castilho died in 1998.

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José Mauro Volkmer de Castilho was a computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher.

What nationality was José Mauro Volkmer de Castilho?

José Mauro Volkmer de Castilho was Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: José Mauro Volkmer de Castilho

· Wikidata: Q6293391

· DBpedia: José Mauro Volkmer de Castilho

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