Tomás Brandão was born in Lisbon, Portugal, in 1975. He received MSc and PhD degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal, in 2002 and 2011, respectively. He is currently an Assistant Professor with the Department of Information Science and Technology at ISCTE-IUL. He is also an integrated researcher with ISTAR. His main research interests are image processing, computer vision and machine learning.