Hi, I'm Afonso

I'm a CS Student

I am a Computer Science and Engineering student at Instituto Superior Técnico. Interested in areas like software development, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. I'm open to internships and projects where I can learn and grow alongside others.

Experience

2024-2025

IBM CertificateIBM Full-Stack Certificate

Developed 36+ practical exercises and 12 capstone projects using new technologies. Learned all the stages of full-stack development.

2024-2027

Instituto Superior TécnicoIST

I joined Instituto Superior Técnico for a bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering.

2023-2024

T@lento DEIT@lento DEI

Implemented a Python program that allowed us to drive a drone while the drone was being controlled by our partner's muscles.

2023

Summer UniversitySummer University

Participated in the Summer University of Data Science in the University of Coimbra. Used a Data Set with 17 000+ entries to make the prediction of the temperature using Linear Regression.

2023

AfterschoolAfterschool Programming

This was my first interaction with programming. Coded 40+ exercises and built 6 games like hangman game and tic-tac-toe using Python.

Projects

Project1

GPTSolver

GPTSolver is a Node.js tool that extracts text from screenshots and uses the ChatGPT API to generate automatic answers. It monitors your screenshot folder, processes text with Tesseract.js, and copies responses directly to your clipboard.

Project2

Lisbon House Price Prediction

In this project I used a dataset from kaggle with 250+ entries. Built a machine learning model using scikit-learn linear regression model and trained it using the fit function achieving a prediction accuracy of 70.3 %

Project3

Website Porfolio

Built this site using Html, CSS, Javascript and Three.js for the 3D background, applied the best practices to enhance performance, usability, and user experience.