Publications

Selected Publications

Dec 2025

Goal-Conditioned Reinforcement Learning for Data-Driven Maritime Navigation

Vaishnav Vaidheeswaran, Dilith Jayakody, Samruddhi Mulay, Anand Lo, Md Mahbub Alam, Gabriel Spadon

Nov 2024

Vessel trajectories forecasting with probabilistic feature fusion in the Gulf of St. Lawrence

G. Spadon, J. Kumar, D. Eden, J. Berkel, T. Foster, A. Soares, R. Fablet, S. Matwin, and R. Pelot

Jul 2024

Global maritime traffic network forecasting with gravity-inspired deep learning models

R. Song, G. Spadon, R. Pelot, S. Matwin, and A. Soares

All Publications

Date Title / Venue
Dec, 2025
[bibtex]
Goal-Conditioned Reinforcement Learning for Data-Driven Maritime Navigation

Vaishnav Vaidheeswaran, Dilith Jayakody, Samruddhi Mulay, Anand Lo, Md Mahbub Alam, Gabriel Spadon

IEEE International Conference on Big Data (BigData'25) — Regular Paper (to appear)

Dec, 2025
[bibtex]
Modeling Maritime Transportation Behavior Using AIS Trajectories and Markovian Processes in the Gulf of St. Lawrence

Gabriel Spadon, Ruixin Song, Vaishnav Vaidheeswaran, Md Mahbub Alam, Floris Goerlandt, Ronald Pelot

9th International Workshop on Applications of Big Data Methods and Technology in the Transport Industry (BigData'25 Workshop) — Regular Paper (to appear)

Nov, 2025
[bibtex]
Community-Centered Spatial Intelligence for Climate Adaptation at Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore

Gabriel Spadon, Oladapo Oyebode, Camilo M Botero, Tushar Sharma, Floris Goerlandt, Ronald Pelot

ACM Conference on Spatial Intelligence for Smart and Connected Communities (SpatialConnect'25), co-located with the ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACM SIGSPATIAL'25)

Sep, 2025
[bibtex]
Multi-vessel Interaction-Aware Trajectory Prediction and Collision Risk Assessment

Md Mahbub Alam, Jose F Rodrigues-Jr, Gabriel Spadon

arXiv preprint arXiv:2509.01836 (Sep 2025)

Jul, 2025
[bibtex]
ImPORTance - Machine Learning-Driven Analysis of Global Port Significance and Network Dynamics for Improved Operational Efficiency

Emanuele Carlini, Domenico Di Gangi, Vinicius Monteiro de Lira, Hanna Kavalionak, Amilcar Soares, Gabriel Spadon

19th International Symposium on Spatial and Temporal Data (SSTD'25)

Jul, 2025
[bibtex]
Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Vessel Trajectory Prediction: Learning Time-Discretized Kinematic Dynamics via Finite Differences

Md Mahbub Alam, Amilcar Soares, José F. Rodrigues-Jr, Gabriel Spadon

19th International Symposium on Spatial and Temporal Data (SSTD'25)

Jun, 2025
[bibtex]
AI-Driven Public Health Surveillance: Analyzing Vulnerable Areas in Brazil Using Remote Sensing and Socioeconomic Data

Joao P. Silva, Erikson J. de Aguiar, Gabriel Spadon, Agma J. M. Traina, Jose F. Rodrigues-Jr

38th IEEE International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (CBMS)

Nov, 2024
[bibtex]
Maritime Tracking Data Analysis and Integration with AISdb

Gabriel Spadon, Jay Kumar, Jinkun Chen, Matthew Smith, Casey Hilliard, Sarah Vela, Romina Gehrmann, Claudio DiBacco, Stan Matwin, Ronald Pelot

SoftwareX 28: 101952 (2024)

Sep, 2024
[bibtex]
Enhancing short-term vessel trajectory prediction with clustering for heterogeneous and multi-modal movement patterns

M. Alam, Gabriel Spadon, Mohammad Etemad, Luis Torgo, E. Milios

Ocean Engineering 308: 118303 (2024)

Jul, 2024
[bibtex]
Enhancing global maritime traffic network forecasting with gravity-inspired deep learning models

Ruixin Song, Gabriel Spadon, Ronald Pelot, Stan Matwin, Amilcar Soares

Scientific Reports 14(1): 16665 (2024)

Jan, 2024
[bibtex]
Multi-path long-term vessel trajectories forecasting with probabilistic feature fusion for problem shifting

Gabriel Spadon, Jay Kumar, Derek Eden, Josh van Berkel, Tom Foster, Amilcar Soares, Ronan Fablet, Stan Matwin, Ronald Pelot

Ocean Engineering 312: 119138 (2024)

Nov, 2023
[bibtex]
A Data Augmentation Algorithm for Trajectory Data

Yaksh J. Haranwala, Gabriel Spadon, Chiara Renso, Amilcar Soares

Proceedings of the 1st ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on Methods for Enriched Mobility Data: Emerging Issues and Ethical Perspectives (EMODE'23)

Jan, 2023
[bibtex]
Unfolding AIS Transmission Behavior for Vessel Movement Modeling on Noisy Data Leveraging Machine Learning

Gabriel Spadon, Martha D. Ferreira, Amilcar Soares, Stan Matwin

IEEE Access 11: 18821-18837 (2023)

Sep, 2022
[bibtex]
Pay Attention to Evolution: Time Series Forecasting With Deep Graph-Evolution Learning

Gabriel Spadon, Shenda Hong, Bruno Brandoli, Stan Matwin, Jose F. Rodrigues-Jr, Jimeng Sun

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence 44(9): 5368-5384 (2022)

Aug, 2022
[bibtex]
A Semi-Supervised Methodology for Fishing Activity Detection Using the Geometry behind the Trajectory of Multiple Vessels

Martha Dais Ferreira, Gabriel Spadon, Amilcar Soares, Stan Matwin

Sensors 22(16): 6063 (2022)

Jul, 2022
[bibtex]
CPAP Adherence Assessment via Gaussian Mixture Modeling of Telemonitored Apnea Therapy

Jose F. Rodrigues, Sebastien Bailly, Jean-Louis Pepin, Lorraine Goeuriot, Gabriel Spadon, Sihem Amer-Yahia

Applied Sciences 12(15): 7618 (2022)

Aug, 2021
[bibtex]
Neural Networks for Seismic Data Inversion

Cassio M. Oishi, Fabio Vinícius Goes Amaral, Hugo L. França, William Hideki Nakata, Diego Alecsander de Aguiar, Gilmar Francisco de Oliveira Santos, Débora de Oliveira Medeiros, Gabriel Spadon, José Fernando Rodrigues Jr, José Mario Martínez, Lúcio Tunes Santos, D. S. Soares Filho

Mathematics in Industry Reports (Aug 2021)

Jun, 2021
[bibtex]
Aircraft Fuselage Corrosion Detection Using Artificial Intelligence

Bruno Brandoli, André R. de Geus, Jefferson R. Souza, Gabriel Spadon, Amilcar Soares, Jose F. Rodrigues, Jerzy Komorowski, Stan Matwin

Sensors 21(12): 4026 (2021)

Mar, 2021
[bibtex]
SHARq: sharing recursive queries in relational databases

Lucas C Scabora, Gabriel Spadon, Mirela T Cazzolato, Daniel S Kaster, Agma JM Traina, Jose F Rodrigues-Jr, Caetano Traina-Jr

Proceedings of the 36th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing

Feb, 2021
[bibtex]
LIG-Doctor: Efficient patient trajectory prediction using bidirectional minimal gated-recurrent networks

Jose F. Rodrigues-Jr, Marco A. Gutierrez, Gabriel Spadon, Bruno Brandoli, Sihem Amer-Yahia

Information Sciences 545: 813-827 (2021)

Jan, 2021
[bibtex]
DropLeaf: A precision farming smartphone tool for real-time quantification of pesticide application coverage

Bruno Brandoli, Gabriel Spadon, Travis Esau, Patrick Hennessy, Andre C. P. L. Carvalho, Sihem Amer-Yahia, Jose F. Rodrigues-Jr

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 180: 105906 (2021)

Jan, 2021
[bibtex]
From Cities to Series: Complex Networks and Deep Learning for Improved Spatial and Temporal Analytics

Gabriel Spadon

University of São Paulo (USP)

Jul, 2020
[bibtex]
Lig-Doctor: Real-World Clinical Prognosis using a Bi-Directional Neural Network

Jose F Rodrigues, Gabriel Spadon, Bruno Brandoli, Sihem Amer-Yahia

Proceedings of the IEEE 33rd International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (CBMS'20)

Mar, 2020
[bibtex]
Enhancing recursive graph querying on RDBMS with data clustering approaches

Lucas C. Scabora, Gabriel Spadon, Paulo H. Oliveira, Jose F. Rodrigues-Jr, Caetano Traina-Jr

Proceedings of the 35th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing

Aug, 2019
[bibtex]
Reconstructing commuters network using machine learning and urban indicators

Gabriel Spadon, A. Carvalho, Jose F. Rodrigues-Jr, L. G. Alves

Scientific Reports 9(1): 11801 (2019)

Jan, 2019
[bibtex]
Detecting multi-scale distance-based inconsistencies in cities through complex-networks

Gabriel Spadon, Bruno Brandoli, Danilo M. Eler, Jose F. Rodrigues-Jr

Journal of Computational Science 30: 209-222 (2019)

Jan, 2019
[bibtex]
Patient trajectory prediction in the Mimic-III dataset, challenges and pitfalls

José F. Rodrigues, Gabriel Spadon, Bruno Brandoli, S. Amer-Yahia

arXiv preprint arXiv:1909.04605 (2019)

Oct, 2018
[bibtex]
A comparative analysis of the automatic modeling of Learning Styles through Machine Learning techniques

Lucas D Ferreira, Gabriel Spadon, André CPLF Carvalho, Jose F Rodrigues

IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE'18)

Aug, 2018
[bibtex]
Caracterização Topológica de Redes Viárias por Meio da Análise de Vetores de Características e Técnicas de Agrupamento

Gabriel Spadon, Lucas C. Scabora, Marcos R. Nesso-Jr, Caetano Traina-Jr, Jose F. Rodrigues-Jr

Anais do XXXIII Simpósio Brasileiro de Banco de Dados (SBBD'18)

Jul, 2018
[bibtex]
Recognition of Endangered Pantanal Animal Species using Deep Learning Methods

Mauro dos Santos de Arruda, Gabriel Spadon, Jose F Rodrigues, Wesley Nunes Gonçalves, Bruno Brandoli Machado

International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN'18)

Jun, 2018
[bibtex]
Cutting-edge Relational Graph Data Management with Edge-k: From One to Multiple Edges in the Same Row

L. C. Scabora, Paulo H. Oliveira, Gabriel Spadon, D. S. Kaster, José F. Rodrigues, A. Traina, C. Júnior

Journal of Information and Data Management 9(1): 20 (2018)

Jun, 2018
[bibtex]
RAFIKI: Retrieval-Based Application for Imaging and Knowledge Investigation

Marcos R. Nesso, Mirela T. Cazzolato, Lucas C. Scabora, Paulo H. Oliveira, Gabriel Spadon, Jessica A. de Souza, Willian D. Oliveira, Daniel Y. T. Chino, Jose F. Rodrigues, Agma J. M. Traina, Caetano Traina

Proceedings of the IEEE 31st International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (CBMS'18)

May, 2018
[bibtex]
Hadoop Cluster Deployment: A Methodological Approach

Ronaldo Celso Messias Correia, Gabriel Spadon, Pedro Henrique De Andrade Gomes, Danilo Medeiros Eler, Rogério Eduardo Garcia, Celso Olivete Junior

Information 9(6): 131 (2018)

Apr, 2018
[bibtex]
A smartphone application to measure the quality of pest control spraying machines via image analysis

Bruno Brandoli Machado, Gabriel Spadon, Mauro S. Arruda, Wesley N. Goncalves, Andre C. P. L. F. Carvalho, Jose F. Rodrigues-Jr

Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing

Jan, 2018
[bibtex]
A Distance-Based Tool-Set to Track Inconsistent Urban Structures Through Complex-Networks

Gabriel Spadon, Bruno B. Machado, Danilo M. Eler, Jose F. Rodrigues

International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS'18)

Jan, 2018
[bibtex]
Computer-assisted City Touring for Explorers

Gabriel Spadon, José F. Rodrigues

Proceedings of the Workshop on Big Social Data and Urban Computing (BiDU'18) co-located with the International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB'18)

Jan, 2018
[bibtex]
Internet-Based Education: A New Milestone for Formal Language and Automata Courses

João E. M. Rocha, Celso Olivete, Pedro H. A. Gomes, Rogério E. Garcia, Ronaldo C. M. Correia, Gabriel Spadon de Souza, Danilo M. Eler

Information Technology - New Generations (ITNG'18)

Jan, 2018
[bibtex]
Topological Street-Network Characterization Through Feature-Vector and Cluster Analysis

Gabriel Spadon, Gabriel Gimenes, Jose F. Rodrigues

International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS'18)

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