Scholarly Contributions per year
Scholarly Contributions per year
Personal profile
Biography
Paulo Padrao is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Providence College. His research interests focus on robotics, artificial intelligence, and STEM education. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Florida International University. Paulo worked as an Assistant Professor for over five years at Instituto Federal Fluminense in Brazil and has also been a visiting student at Santa Clara University (2012–2013), Stanford University (2013), the University of Duisburg-Essen (2015), and the German Aerospace Center (2018).
Related links
Education
Electrical Engineering, M.Sc., Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Computer Science, Ph.D., Florida International University
-
Belief-Conditioned One-Step Diffusion: Real-Time Trajectory Planning with Just-Enough Sensing
Puthumanaillam, G., Penumarti, A., Vora, M., Padrao, P., Fuentes, J., Bobadilla, L., Shin, J., Ornik, M. & Padrao Lopes, P., 2025, In: Unknown journal.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
-
BOW: Bayesian Optimization Over Windows for Motion Planning in Complex Environments
Raxit, S., Newaz, A., Padrao, P., Fuentes, J., Bobadilla, L. & Padrao Lopes, P., 2025, In: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 10, 10, p. 10714-10721Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
-
GUIDEd Agents: Enhancing Navigation Policies through Task-Specific Uncertainty Abstraction in Localization-Limited Environments
Puthumanaillam, G., Padrao, P., Fuentes, J., Bobadilla, L., Ornik, M. & Padrao Lopes, P., 2025, In: Unknown journal.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
-
Learning-Based Adaptive Navigation for Scalar Field Mapping and Feature Tracking
Fuentes, J., Padr??o, P., Newaz, A., Bobadilla, L. & Padrao Lopes, P., 2025, 2025 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
-
Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning for Robotized Coral Reef Sample Collection
Correa, D., Kaarlela, T., Fuentes, J., Padrao, P., Duran, A., Bobadilla, L. & Padrao Lopes, P., 2025, In: Unknown journal.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article