CV Summary

Elsa Cardoso is an Assistant Professor at ISCTE- Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (ISCTE-IUL), in the Information Science and Technologies Department of the School of Technology and Architecture, and the director of the master program in Integrated Business Intelligence Systems. She is a researcher at the Centre for Research and Studies in Sociology (CIES-IUL) and at the Information and Decision Support Systems Group of INESC-ID Lisboa, Portugal. She has a PhD (European Doctorate) in Information Sciences and Technologies from ISCTE-IUL, with a specialization in Business Intelligence. Her research interests include business intelligence and analytics, data visualization, data warehouse, and strategic information systems (Balanced Scorecard) applied to Higher Education and Healthcare.

She is a member of the Business Intelligence Special Interest Group of EUNIS (European University Information Systems organization). She was the leader of this SIG from 2013 until 2019. Since 2022, she is also a member of the Enterprise Architecture SIG of EUNIS, working on capability maturity models for Higher Education. She has participated in several national and international research projects. To name a few:

  • Healthcare Insight – Units Performance Management (HI-UPM/2014/38567; FEDER-QREN). Principal Investigator from Iscte. [2014-2015]
  • GRADUA Graduates Advancement and Development of University capacities in Albania (Erasmus+ project No. 585961-EPP-1-2017-1-AL-EPPKA2-CBHE-SP (2017 -2926/001 -001). [2019-2021]
  • iLU Integrative Learning from Urban Data (DSAIPA/DS/0111/2018). Researcher, integrating the INESC ID team. [2018-2022]
  • IA-Incentivos Artificial Intelligence in Incentive Management (POCI-05-5762-FSE-000231). [2020-2021]

She is currently working on the following projects:

  • Study for the knowledge of fraud in the structural funds in Portugal (POAT-01-6177-FEDER- 000126). Principal Investigator. [2022-2023]
  • Digital Transformation in Research: Science Management and Open Science (POCI-05-5762-FSE-000438). [2021-2023]
  • MAIPro Project Non-compliance Monitoring and Alert (06/POAT/2021). [2022-2023]
  • IRIS Summarizing and Informing Decisions: Application of Artificial Intelligence Techniques at the Supreme Court of Justice. Researcher, integrating the INESC ID team. [2021-2022]

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Academic Qualifications
University/Institution Type Degree Period
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa
Portugal - Lisboa
PhD Ciências e Tecnologias da Informação 2011
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior Técnico
Portugal - Lisboa
M.Sc. Engenharia Informática e de Computadores 2003
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior Técnico
Portugal - Lisboa
Licenciate Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores 1995
Research Interests
Business Intelligence and Analytics
Decision support systems
Data Visualization
Data Warehouse
Strategic Information Systems, Balanced Scorecard
Computer and Information Sciences Natural Sciences
Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering Engineering and Technology
Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering Engineering and Technology