Luiz Guilherme Dias de Barros has been a researcher in Robotics at ITV MI since 2021, focusing on the development and application of robotic devices in industrial mining environments, aiming to increase productivity and reduce operational risks. He works on automation and mechatronics projects, with an emphasis on promoting industrial robotics.

He is a PhD candidate in Mechanical Engineering at the São Carlos School of Engineering at the University of São Paulo (USP), where he develops mechatronic projects for robotic devices. He holds a master’s degree in Instrumentation, Control, and Automation of Mining Processes from the Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP), and a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the same university. He also holds an MBA in Project Management from the Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture (Esalq/USP).

André Luiz Maciel Cid is a Control and Automation engineer from the Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP), with a technical degree in Industrial Automation from IFMG – Ouro Preto Campus. He holds a professional master’s degree in Instrumentation, Control, and Automation of Mining Processes from ITV MI, in partnership with UFOP, with a focus on robotics applied to mining.

He is currently a PhD candidate in Electrical Engineering at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) and works as a researcher at ITV MI, developing robotics solutions aimed at automating industrial processes in the mining sector.

Gustavo Pessin holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of São Paulo (USP), with a sandwich period at Heriot-Watt University (UK) and a postdoctoral fellowship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He has worked in various research laboratories in Brazil, the UK, and Switzerland, focusing on mobile robotics and intelligent systems. He is a member of the graduate programs at UFOP/ITV, Unifesspa/ITV, and a collaborating professor at the Federal University of Pará (UFPA). His research involves machine learning, intelligent instruments, and robotics applied to mining.

Luiz Guilherme Dias de Barros has been a researcher in Robotics at ITV MI since 2021, focusing on the development and application of robotic devices in industrial mining environments, aiming to increase productivity and reduce operational risks. He works on automation and mechatronics projects, with an emphasis on promoting industrial robotics.

He is a PhD candidate in Mechanical Engineering at the São Carlos School of Engineering at the University of São Paulo (USP), where he develops mechatronic projects for robotic devices. He holds a master’s degree in Instrumentation, Control, and Automation of Mining Processes from the Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP), and a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the same university. He also holds an MBA in Project Management from the Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture (Esalq/USP).