Professor at Universidade de Pernambuco (UPE), Campus Surubim (2025-). Postdoctoral researcher (UnB, 2025–). Postdoctoral researcher (UPE, 2024–2025) and Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from the Graduate Program of the Polytechnic School of Pernambuco, at the University of Pernambuco (PPGEC – POLI – UPE, 2024). Holds a Master’s degree in Applied Informatics (UFRPE, 2013) and a Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems (UFRPE, 2011). Member of the dotLAB Brazil research group in partnership with Dublin City University (DCU). Scientific reviewer for Frontiers (1664-3224), Heliyon (Elsevier, 2405-8440), iScience (Elsevier, 2589-0042), and Latin American Data in Science (LADS, 2763-9290). Associate member of the IEEE Bahia Section (#94484272). Former recipient of scholarships from PFA/UPE Quality Program (2021), FACEPE/UPE Technical Productivity Grant (2022), and (2023). Worked as Systems Analyst and IT Auditor (2009–2017) and served as IT Director (2018–
EDUCATION
Postdoctoral researcher (UPE, 2024–2025) and Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from the Graduate Program of the Polytechnic School of Pernambuco, at the University of Pernambuco (PPGEC – POLI – UPE, 2024). Holds a Master’s degree in Applied Informatics (UFRPE, 2013) and a Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems (UFRPE, 2011).
On the usage of artificial intelligence for identifying main attributes and predicting neonatal sepsis FL de Morais, SPS Canejo, MEF de Mello, RCLD Silva, MHLFS Barros, ... Scientific Reports , 2026 2026
Machine Learning Classification of Favorable vs Unfavorable Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes Using Clinical and Sociodemographic Data from Brazil’s SINAN-TB (2001–2023) MH Lino Ferreira da Silva Barros, JMN da Silva, V Vilhena, JRF Melo, ... 2025
On Usage of Artificial Intelligence for Predicting Neonatal Diseases, Conditions and Mortality: A Bibliometric Review FLD Morais, RCLD Silva, AB Silva, EP Simão, MEFD Mello, ... IEEE Access , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Leveraging AI and Data Visualization for Enhanced Policy-Making: Aligning Research Initiatives with Sustainable Development Goals MH Lino Ferreira da Silva Barros, L Medeiros Neto, GL Santos, ... Sustainability 16 (24), 11050 , 2024 2024 Citations: 2
UTILIZAÇÃO DE INTELIGÊNCIA ARTIFICIAL PARA A PREDIÇÃO DE MORTALIDADE NEONATAL EM PERNAMBUCO FL De Morais, MH Lino Ferreira da Silva Barros, KM Mendes, ... II SIMPÓSIO DE NEONATOLOGIA DA UNIVERSIDADE DE PERNAMBUCO , 2024 2024
Evaluating the Usability of an AI-Powered Application for Tuberculosis Mortality Prediction MH Lino Ferreira da Silva Barros, DS Sacramento, V de Souza Sampaio, ... Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, 233-243 , 2024 2024
Classification of UN’s Sustainable Development Goals Using Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers Model L Medeiros Neto, MHLFS Barros, RCL da Silva, RC da Silva Leal, ... Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, 257-270 , 2024 2024
Health Guardian-A inteligência artificial a serviço do tratamento das doenças tropicais negligenciadas HGV de Andrade, MHLF da Silva, MEF de Mello, PT Endo Simpósio Brasileiro de Sistemas Colaborativos (SBSC), 151-156 , 2024 2024
19th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Á Rocha, F Peñalvo, R Gonçalves 2024
Leveraging AI and Data Visualization for Enhanced Policy-Making: Aligning Research Initiatives with Sustainable Development Goals. Sustainability 2024, 16, 11050 MH Lino Ferreira da Silva Barros, L Medeiros Neto, GL Santos, RCS Leal, ... 2024
Ciência de dados para todos: um programa de extensão para difusão de tecnologias de inteligência artificial PT Endo, S Rogério, KH de Carvalho Monteiro, É da Silva Rocha, ... Jornada Científica e de Extensão (JCE 2023) 8 (1) , 2023 2023
Ciência Transformadora para um Futuro Sustentável: Classificação Automática de Projetos de Pesquisa da Universidade de Pernambuco, Campus Caruaru, com base nos Objetivos de … PT Endo, AB Silva, G Ferreira Masson, KH de Carvalho Monteiro, ... Jornada de Ensino Pesquisa e Extensão da UPE 2023. , 2023 2023
A Brazilian classified data set for supporting the differential diagnosis of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) by COVID-19 and Influenza I de Almeida Barros Santos, M Lino Ferreira da Silva Barros, ... 2023 18th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI) , 2023 2023
Evaluating a deep learning model in integrated health databases to aid in the prognosis of tuberculosis MT da Silva Leite, MHLF da Silva Barros, E da Silva Rocha, ... 2023 18th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI) , 2023 2023
Machine-learning model for classification of the prognosis of tuberculosis using real data from Brazil M Lino Ferreira da Silva Barros, V Sampaio, PT Endo 2023 18th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI) , 2023 2023 Citations: 4
Machine-learning model for classification of the prognosis of tuberculosis using real data from brazil MHLF Da Silva Barros, V De Souza Sampaio, PT Endo 2023 18th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI), 26 , 2023 2023 Citations: 2
How Artificial Intelligence Can Help the Prediction of Treatment Outcomes of Tuberculosis: A Systematic Literature Review MH Lino Ferreira Da Silva Barros, SR Da Silva Neto, ... 56th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 1386-1396 , 2023 2023
Um conjunto de dados brasileiro classificado para apoio ao diagnóstico diferencial da SRAG por COVID-19 e influenza I de Almeida Barros Santos, M Lino Ferreira da Silva Barros, ... https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/cs95vym6hn/2 , 2023 2023
How Artificial Intelligence Can Help the Prediction of Treatment Outcomes of Tuberculosis: A Systematic Literature Review. MHLF da Silva, SR da Silva Neto, MGA Rodrigues, V de Souza Sampaio, ... HICSS, 1386-1395 , 2023 2023 Citations: 1
A Brazilian classified data set for prognosis of tuberculosis, between January 2001 and April 2020 MH Lino Ferreira da Silva Barros, GL Santos, MG de Almeida Rodrigues, ... Scientific Data 9 (1), 771 , 2022 2022 Citations: 3
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Benchmarking of Machine Learning Models to Assist the Prognosis of Tuberculosis MH Lino Ferreira da Silva Barros, GO Alves, LMF Souza, ... Preprints , 2021 2021 Citations: 34
Proposta de um Ambiente Interativo para Aprendizagem em LIBRAS Gestual e Escrita RL Secco, MHLF Silva Simpósio Brasileiro de Informática na Educação, 10 , 2009 2009 Citations: 18
Risk reliability analysis, resulting from explosions in petrochemical industries: a case study using Aloha software AJ da Silva Rodrigues, MHLF da Silva, DO de Farias, MM Teixeira, ... 2017 12th Iberian conference on information systems and technologies (CISTI … , 2017 2017 Citations: 11
Tax audit in the information age MHLF da Silva, AJ da Silva Rodrigues, MAD Bezerra, GM dos Santos, ... 2018 13th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI … , 2018 2018 Citations: 8
Virtual Reality: Manipulating Multimedia Learning Objects M Heverton, CD de Aquino, MM Teixeira, L Miranda, WC DE FREITAS, ... 2016 Citations: 7
DESENVOLVIMENTO DE OBJETOS DE APRENDIZAGEM MULTIMÍDIA COM AUXÍLIO DO SCRUM: UMA EXPERIÊNCIA NO CONTEXTO DA ORTOPEDIA E DAS PLATAFORMAS DE STEWART MHLF Silva Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco , 2013 2013 Citations: 6
Machine-learning model for classification of the prognosis of tuberculosis using real data from Brazil M Lino Ferreira da Silva Barros, V Sampaio, PT Endo 2023 18th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI) , 2023 2023 Citations: 4
Covid-19 rumor: a classified dataset of covid-19 related online rumors in Brazilian Portuguese PT Endo, GR Nascimento Campos, ME de Lima Xavier, ... Mendeley Data 3 , 2021 2021 Citations: 4
A Brazilian classified data set for prognosis of tuberculosis, between January 2001 and April 2020 MH Lino Ferreira da Silva Barros, GL Santos, MG de Almeida Rodrigues, ... Scientific Data 9 (1), 771 , 2022 2022 Citations: 3
Discriminação rouba de transexuais o direito a educação J Braz, M Silva, A Gomes Revista Inclusiones, 37-42 , 2018 2018 Citations: 3
O fator humano como pilar da Segurança da Informação: uma proposta alternativa. MHLF da Silva, VASF Costa, UAST Pernambuco IX Jornada de Ensino Pesquisa e Extensão (JEPEX), 3 , 2009 2009 Citations: 3
Leveraging AI and Data Visualization for Enhanced Policy-Making: Aligning Research Initiatives with Sustainable Development Goals MH Lino Ferreira da Silva Barros, L Medeiros Neto, GL Santos, ... Sustainability 16 (24), 11050 , 2024 2024 Citations: 2
Machine-learning model for classification of the prognosis of tuberculosis using real data from brazil MHLF Da Silva Barros, V De Souza Sampaio, PT Endo 2023 18th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI), 26 , 2023 2023 Citations: 2
Application and analysis of record linkage techniques to integrate Brazilian health databases MH Lino Ferreira da Silva Barros, MT da Silva Leite, V Sampaio, T Lynn, ... 2020 International Conference on Cyber Situational Awareness, Data Analytics … , 2020 2020 Citations: 2
A Systematic Literature Review for Multimedia Learning Objects Applied to Stewart Platforms Using Software Engineering Methods MHLF da Silva, AJ da Silva Rodrigues, E César International Journal for Innovation Education and Research 7 (1), 1–15 , 2019 2019 Citations: 2
Ansiedade matemática: identificação e práticas pedagógicas E Silva, M Silva, A Gomes Revista Inclusiones, 26-36 , 2018 2018 Citations: 2
Laboratórios virtuais: Um estudo comparativo entre plataformas de aprendizagem para o ensino da química CD De Aquino, MM Teixeira, MHLF da Silva, AS dos Santos, ... Revista de Estudios e Investigación en Psicología y Educación, 273-278 , 2017 2017 Citations: 2
Special Education MHLF da Silva, AJ da Silva Rodrigues, CD Aquino, MM Teixeira International Journal for Innovation Education and Research 5 (8), 75-94 , 2017 2017 Citations: 2
On Usage of Artificial Intelligence for Predicting Neonatal Diseases, Conditions and Mortality: A Bibliometric Review FLD Morais, RCLD Silva, AB Silva, EP Simão, MEFD Mello, ... IEEE Access , 2025 2025 Citations: 1