Research Students

• Translation tips for Software Systems papers in Portuguese (in Portuguese)
• Desirable characteristics of a graduate student (in Portuguese)
• Research topics
• Tips for Brazilian students to write Software Systems papers in English (in Portuguese)
• Tips for creating digital slides for presentations (in Portuguese)
• Tips for writing a useful conference or journal paper review (in Portuguese)
• How (and How Not) to Write a Good Systems Paper Roy Levin and David D. Redell
• How to Get a Paper Accepted at OOPSLA 93 Panel and 91 appendix to the proceedings.
• Advice on designing scientific posters Colin Purrington
• Dicas para Elaboração de Artigos Científicos Marco Aurélio Gerosa, Clovis Torres Fernande et al.
• Página da Profa. Claudia B. Medeiros com várias dicas úteis sobre esses assuntos

Masters students

• Athos Coimbra Ribeiro
  • Static Code Analysis
• Arthur Del Esposte
  • A Smart City Software Platform
• Wilson Kazuo Mizutani
  • Real-time musical sound tracks for videogames

Doctoral students

• Carlos Eduardo Moreira dos Santos
  • HPC, Hadoop, and Spark
• Daniel Cukier
  • A maturity model for software startup ecosystems
• Eduardo Felipe Zambom Santana
  • Scalable Simulation of Smart Cities
• Higor Amario de Souza
  • Advanced techniques and tools for Fault Localization and Debugging
• Ivanilton Polato
  • Performance and Energy Consumption of Hadoop
• Paulo Bittencourt Moura
  • Scalability modeling and prediction

Associate Visiting Professor

• Fabio Moreira Costa
  • Model-driven, Domain-specific Middleware

  Former Post-Doctoral Research Associates

  • Eloiza Helena Sonoda
    • Object-Oriented High Performance Computing with MPI
  • Fernando Castor Filho
    • Fault-Tolerance in Computational Grids
  • Raphael Yokoingawa de Camargo
    • Distributed Data Repositories in Opportunistic Grid Computing

  Alumni - Masters

  • Monna Cleide dos Santos
  • MS thesis: The São Paulo Software Startup Ecosystem 26/11/2015.
  • Thiago Furtado de Mendonça
    • MS thesis: A middleware for scalable web services choreographies in the cloud. 08/07/2015.
  • Carlos Morais de Oliveira Filho
  • MS thesis: Kalibro: Source Code Metrics Interpretation. 07/08/2013.
  • Felipe Meneses Besson
  • MS thesis: Rehearsal: Um arcabouço para teste automatizado de coreografias de serviços web. 14/09/2012.
  • Ana Paula Oliveira dos Santos
  • MS thesis: Application of Agile Usability Practices in Free and Open Source Software. 22/03/2012.
  • Vanessa Cristina Sabino
  • MS thesis: A Systematic Study of Free and Open Source Licensing. 12/08/2011.
  • Paulo Cheque Bernardo
  • MS thesis: Automated Test Patterns. 04/07/2011.
  • Edwin Miguel T. Gomez
  • MS thesis: Brazilian Portuguese Speech Recognition for Navigation on Mobile Device Applications. 17/06/2011.
  • Paulo César Siécola
  • MS thesis: VoIPFix: A tool for analysis and faults detection in IP telephony systems. 10/02/2011.
  • Rafael José Peres Correia
  • MS thesis: Borboleta: A Mobile Telehealth System for Primary Homecare. 08/02/2011.
  • Daniel Cukier
  • MS thesis: Patterns for Introducing New Ideas in the Software Industry. 11/5/2009.
  • Mario Henrique Cruz Torres
  • MS thesis: Acoustic Simulation Using the AcMus Environment. 7/11/2008.
  • Giuliano Mega
  • MS thesis: Extensible Symbolic Debugging for Distributed Object Systems.
  • Project Portal with software. 7/3/2008.
  • Finalist of the Brazilian Computer Society MS thesis contest!
  • Alexandre Freire da Silva
  • MS thesis: Reflections on Teaching Agile Methodologies in Academy, Industry, and Government. 14/9/2007.
  • Vladimir Moreira Rocha
  • MS thesis: Peer-to-Peer Protocols for Cluster Federation in Computational Grids. 12/2005.
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  • Roberto Speicys Cardoso
  • MS thesis: Dynamic Adaptation Using Mobile Agents in Ubiquitous Computing. 4/2005.
  • Winner of the CLEI Latin American Thesis Contest: 3rd place!
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  • Jeferson Roberto Marques
  • MS thesis: Distributed Resource Management in Scalable Distributed Systems. 4/2005.
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  • Ricardo Koji Ushizaki
  • MS thesis: Um Arcabouço para Suporte a Reconfiguração Dinâmica em Ambiente Java. 4/2005.
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  • Andrei Goldchleger
  • MS thesis: InteGrade: a Middleware System for Oportunistic Computing. 12/2004.
  • Winner of the CLEI Latin American Thesis Contest: 1st place! Extended Abstract in English
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  • Leo K. Ueda - Mobile Musical Agents
  • MS thesis: Composition and Performance with Mobile Musical Agents. 11/2004.
  • Finalist of the Brazilian Computer Society MS thesis contest!
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  • Nelson Posse Lago
  • MS thesis: Distributed Real-Time Audio Processing. 6/2004.
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  • Rodrigo Souza de Castro (as unofficial co-advisor)
  • Compressed Caching in Virtual Memory Systems (Project's page at SourceForge.net)
  • MS thesis: Cache Comprimido Adaptativo: Estudo, Projeto e Implementação. 6/2003.
  • First advisor: Alair Pereira do Lago
  • Herbert Yutaka Watanabe - Automatic Configuration of Component Systems.
  • MS thesis: Automatic System Configuration in the Enterprise JavaBeans Platform. 3/2003.
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  • Mateus de Freitas (as unofficial co-advisor)
  • MS thesis: Multicast in Mobile Networks. 9/2002.
  • First advisor: Markus Endler

  Alumni - PhDs

  • Paulo Roberto Miranda Meirelles
    • PhD thesis: Source code metrics tracking on free and open source projects. 20/05/2013.
  • Claudia de Oliveira Melo
    • PhD thesis: Productivity of agile teams: an empirical evaluation of factors and monitoring processes. 09/05/2013.
    • Winner of the Best USP Thesis Prize in Exact Sciences!
  • Helves Humberto Domingues
  • PhD thesis: Asynchronous Replication in Evolutionary Databases. 02/06/2011.
  • José de Ribamar Braga Pinheiro Júnior
  • PhD thesis: Xenia: a Security System for Grid Computing Based on Trust Chains. 18/4/2008.
  • Alexandre Vidal (as unofficial co-advisor)
  • PhD thesis: Semantic approach to the integration and management of resources and applications in computing grids. 21/11/2007.
  • First adviser: Sergio Takeo Kofuji
  • Francisco José da Silva e Silva (as co-advisor)
    • PhD thesis: Adaptive Distributed Systems. 2/2003.
    • Documentation and Software Download
    • First advisor: Markus Endler
  • Raphael Yokoingawa de Camargo
  • PhD thesis: Distributed data storage and checkpointing of parallel applications in opportunistic grids. 4/5/2007
  • Nominated as best PhD thesis from the CS department in 2007!
  • Finalist of the Brazilian Computer Society PhD thesis contest!
  • Arlindo Flavio da Conceição
  • PhD thesis: Voice and Video over IEEE 802.11 Wireless Networks. 15/5/2006.
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  Alumni - Undergraduate

  • Yang Yili
    • Software for Musical Acoustics
  • Christian Asmussen
    • eXtreme Programming and PalmTop Support for Public Health Systems.