AI Research

The AI group has a mission of building the next-gen RiskOps AI to safeguard businesses and people from fraud and financial crime that is responsible and explainable by design. The group aims to reimagine financial services, risk management and financial crime prevention through the lens of state-of-the-art Human-Centered AI and propose product solutions to significant problems, such as identity, detection, and automation, while mitigating bias and promoting transparency.

Research Focus:

  • AI in Financial Services
  • AutoML
  • AI safety, fairness, privacy, robustness
  • ML Monitoring, Explainability and Observability
  • Deep Learning & Network Science

Recent Publications

Rethinking XAI Evaluation: A Human-Centered Audit of Shapley Benchmarks in High-Stakes Settings

Inês Oliveira e Silva, Sérgio Jesus, Iker Perez, Rita P. Ribeiro, Carlos Soares, Hugo Ferreira, Pedro Bizarro

Published at NeurIPS 2026 Evaluations and Datasets Track

PDF | arXiv

Causal Discovery on Irregular Time Series

Martim Penim, Ricardo Ribeiro Pereira, Jacopo Bono, Hugo Ferreira, Mário A.T. Figueiredo, Pedro Bizarro

Published at UAI workshop on CDM

PDF | arXiv

Uncertainty-Aware Systems for Human-AI Collaboration

Vasco Pearson, Jean V. Alves, Jacopo Bono, Mário A. T. Figueiredo, Pedro Bizarro

Published at Transactions on Machine Learning Research

PDF | GitHub

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