Prof Dr. Jorge Duque at ISLA – Polytechnic Institute of Management and Technology, Portugal
👨🎓 Profiles
📚 Education
Prof. Duque is currently pursuing a post-doctorate at the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD). He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from UTAD (2013-2018), a Master’s in Information and Communication Technologies from ISLA (2008-2009), and a Bachelor’s in Information Systems and Multimedia Management from ISLA (2003-2007).
💻 Areas of Expertise
His expertise spans Computer Science, specifically in Information Systems, Computer Engineering, and Data Science for Decision Support Analysis.
🛠️ Technical Skills
Prof. Duque possesses technical skills in Cisco Networking (CCNA1), programming with Visual Studio and SQL Server, and web technologies including Python, C#, .NET MVC, ASP.NET, and CSS. He is also proficient in Data Science techniques such as Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Big Data, and Data Mining.
🏢 Professional Experience
His career includes roles at AXA Insurance, CEA Consulting Services, LCA – IT, Inforporto Lda, and Geada & Babo, Lda. He served as an IT Trainer and Coordinator at the IEFP and was the Coordinator for Economic Affairs at the Municipality of Baião before joining ISLA as a Professor and Researcher in 2018.
👨🏫 Leadership Roles
Prof. Duque has held several leadership positions, including Coordinator of the Postgraduate Program in Analytics and Business Data Science, Coordinator of the Bachelor’s in Computer Science for E-commerce, and Chair of the Pedagogical Council at the School of Technology.
📅 International Conference Participation
He has actively participated in international conferences such as iSCSI, where he served as Workshop Chair and Reviewer. He has also been involved with CENTERIS and ICITS, reviewing papers for various sessions.
📖 Teaching Experience
Prof. Duque has been an Adjunct Professor at ISLA since 2018, teaching courses in Computer Science and Management, and has served as an Assistant Professor at Lusófona University since 2021.
🧑🏫 Professional Development
His ongoing professional development includes advanced training in Python for Data Science and courses on developing pedagogical competencies for distance education.