marceloprates

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PhD in Machine Learning from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS). Passionate about deep learning, education and generative art.

Funding Links: https://github.com/sponsors/marceloprates

• Name: Marcelo de Oliveira Rosa Prates
• Location: Porto Alegre
• Kind: user
• Followers: 448
• Following: 14
• Total stars: 11739
• Repositories count: 19
• Created at: 2022-11-15T02:48:56.975Z
• Updated at: 2025-06-25T21:51:26.938Z
• Last synced at: 2025-06-25T21:51:26.938Z

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Hello! I'm Marcelo Prates, a data scientist and generative artist / creative coder based in Brazil!
I'm mostly interested in creating maps, abstract artworks, scientific visualizations & infographics, usually using Python / matplotlib and occasionally Processing, Julia and Haskell. Check my portfolio to see some of my creations.
I'm the creator of the open-source prettymaps Python library, which enables anyone to create customized maps from OpenStreetMap data in just a few lines of code. Prettymaps is ranked among the 2200 most starred Github repositories, with over 8000 stars!

• Current Sponsors: 0
• Past Sponsors: 0
• Total Sponsors: 0
• Minimum Sponsorship: $1.00

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