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Departamento de Informação e Sistemas

Centro de Informática – Universidade Federal de Pernambuco

Av. Jornalista Anibal Fernandes s/n – Cidade Universitária (Campus Recife), 50740-560 Recife-PE, Brazil

Tel: (+55 81) 2126-8430, x4092 Fax: (+55 81) 2126-8438

Talks

A era pós Engenharia de Dados na transformação dos negócios digitais! – Helga Jinzenji / Cesar Augusto de Carvalho / Vinicius Cardoso Garcia / Filipe Avilla, 24 de abr. de 2023
CBSoft’21 - Painel: Ensino de Engenharia de Software em tempos de pandemia, Sep 30, 2021
Evento Pesquisa de Destaque CIn 2020/2021 (Vinicius Garcia) - Data Science without Data Scientists, Sep 28, 2021
Canal Thiago Jabur Tech Talk - Entrevista ao vivo (live) com o Prof. Dr. Vinicius Cardoso Garcia (UFPE), Nov 10, 2020
Software Productivity Group - Experiência com ensino remoto de disciplinas de Engenharia de Software, Aug 19, 2020
Debate no Acadetec News - Regulamentação das profissões de informática, Oct 22, 2015

Academic Degrees

IBM Artificial Intelligence Practitioner - Instructor Certificate, Issued by IBM on 26 August 2021.
Enterprise Design Thinking - Team Essentials for AI, Issued by IBM on 11 July 2021.
Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner, Issued by IBM on 10 July 2021.
Lifelong Learning, Issued by CertiProf.
DevOps Essentials Professional Certificate (DEPC), Credential ID: 30912701, CertiProf LLC.
Senior Research Scientist at Ustore, 2013~2017
Institutional Representative (RI) of the Brazilian Computer Society – UFPE (Federal University of Pernambuco), since 2011
Associate Professor at CIn (Informatic Center) of UFPE (Federal University of Pernambuco), since 2010
D.Sc. in Computer Science, 2010, at CIn (Informatic Center) of UFPE (Federal University of Pernambuco), Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. Advisor: Silvio Romero de Lemos Meira & Co-advisor: Eduardo Santana de Almeida
Assistant Professor II at UPE (Pernambuco University), 2009~2010.
Professor and Researcher at CESAR.EDU – Recife Center for Advanced Studies and Systems Educational Unit, 2007~2010.
Professor of New Technologies at FAFICA (Faculty of Philosophy, Sciences and Letters of Caruaru), 2008.
Visiting Researcher, 2006, University of Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany, Colin Atkinson’s Group.
Senior member of RiSE – Reuse in Software Engineering Group.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Certified, 2006.
M.Sc. in Computer Science, 2005, at Computer Departement of Federal University of São Carlos, São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil. Advisor: Antonio Francisco do Prado
B.Sc. in Computer Science, 2000, at Salvador University (UNIFACS), Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Advisor: Antonio Carlos Fontes Atta

Awards

Most Influential Paper (MIP) Award, 14th Brazilian Symposium on Software Components, Architectures, and Reuse (SBCARS), Paper: A Regression Testing Approach for Software Product Lines Architectures, Sociedade Brasileira de Computação (SBC).
Honored Professor, Class of Information Systems (B.Sc.), CIn (Informatic Center) of UFPE (Federal University of Pernambuco), 2016 - 2017
Honored Professor (Paraninfo), Class of Information Systems (B.Sc.), CIn (Informatic Center) of UFPE (Federal University of Pernambuco), 2016.2
Br-SCMM: Modelo Brasileiro de Maturidade para Cidades Inteligentes. Melhor artigo da trilha Sistemas de Informação e os Desafios do Mundo Aberto do IX Simpósio Brasileiro de Sistemas de Informação (SBSI 2013), João Pessoa, PB, Brazil. Promovido pela Sociedade Brasileira de Computação.
RiSE Reference Model for Software Reuse Adoption in Brazilian Companies. First place in the Contest of Thesis and Dissertations in Software Quality (Concurso de Teses e Dissertações em Qualidade de Software – CTDQS) – Type: Ph.D., X Brazilian Symposium on Software Quality (SBQS Conference), Sociedade Brasileira de Computação (SBC), Curitiba-PR, Brazil, 2011.
Honorable Mention as THE BEST TOOL of the X Workshop on Tools and Applications (X Workshop de Ferramentas e Aplicações), XVII Brazilian Symposium on Multimedia Systems and Web – WebMedia (XVII Simpósio Brasileiro de Sistemas Multimídia e Web), Sociedade Brasileira de Computação (SBC), Curitiba-PR, Brazil, 2011
Honored Professor, Class of Analysis and System Development, FAFICA (Faculty of Philosophy, Sciences and Letters of Caruaru), Caruaru, Pernambuco, 2008.
COMPGOV Project: Shared Library for E-Gov Components,(in portuguese), among the ten best projects, Meeting of Software Quality and Productivity (EQPS), 7th Brazilian Simposium on Software Quality (SBQS), Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil, 2008
Reuse in Software Engineering (RiSE),(in portuguese), among the ten best business plans, Intel + UC Berkeley Technology Entrepreneurship Challenge, Brazilian Contest (FGV-CEPE), São Paulo, Brazil, 2007.
A CASE tool for Aspect-Oriented Software Development (in portuguese), is among the three best tools in the XI Tools Session – XVIII Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES Conference), Sociedade Brasileira de Computação (SBC), Brasília-DF, Brazil, 2004.

Books

UMA INVESTIGAÇÃO SOBRE AS DIFICULDADES DE PLANEJAMENTO DE TI EM INSTITUIÇÕES PÚBLICAS BRASILEIRAS: UMA ABORDAGEM COM TEORIA FUNDAMENTADA EM DADOS, Amazon Servicos de Varejo do Brasil Ltda, ASIN: B077GBLBQ3, 2017.
RiSE Reference Model for Software Reuse Adoption: An Approach for Brazilian Companies, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing (March 18, 2011).
C.R.U.I.S.E - Component Reuse in Software Engineering, 1. ed. Recife: C.E.S.A.R e-books, 2007. v. 1. 219p., Copyright: Attribution Non-Commercial ShareAlike (BY-NC-SA).

Computer Societies Membership

Brazilian Computer Society Member since 2002, (Nr: 11919)
IEEE and IEEE Computer Society Member since 2008, (Nr: 90544198)
IASA – The Global IT Architect Association, (Nr: 20099580)
orcid.org/0000-0001-6904-7470
Web of Science/Publons (ResearchID): https://publons.com/researcher/2959789/vinicius-garcia/

Research Interests

Social Machines, Social Networks, Cloud Computing, Social Computing
Education in Software Engineering, Serious Game, Game Development, Game Environment for Education
Software Reuse: Software Reuse Adoption, Software Reuse Risks and Costs Models, Tools and Environments, Component-Based Software Engineering (CBSE), Domain Engineering, Software Product Lines, Open Source, PSEE, CASE Tools, Design Patterns.
Software Reengineering, Software Transformations, Reverse Engineering, Refactoring, generative Programming
Aspect-Oriented Software Development (aosd.net), AspectJ Project

Research Projects

INES (National Institute of Science and Technology for Software Engineering), since 2008
OpenBio & OpenBio Wiki (EUBrazil Open Data Cloud Computing e-Infrastructure for Biodiversity), 2011~2013 (concluded)
RiSE: Reuse in Software Engineering Group, since 2003
Phoenix: An Approach for Aspect-Oriented Software Reengineering – core development at Federal University of São Carlos, 2003 – 2005 (concluded)
MVCase Tool – core development at Federal University of São Carlos, 2001 – 2005 (concluded)
Software Reengineering using Transformations (site in portuguese) – core development at Federal University of São Carlos, 2001 – 2003 (concluded)
Draco-PUC Transformation System (site in portuguese) – core development at Federal University of São Carlos, 2001 – 2005 (concluded)

Research Partners

Thesis

RiSE Reference Model for Software Reuse Adoption in Brazilian Companies. D.C.Sc. Thesis presented at Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE). Advisor: Silvio Romero de Lemos Meira. Download, read and/or share.
Phoenix: An Approach for the Aspect-Oriented Software Reengineering (in portuguese) M.Sc. Dissertation presented in March 03, 2005 at Federal University of São Carlos (UFScar). Advisor: Antonio Francisco do Prado. Download, read and/or share.
VPN Analisys and Implementation in a Linux Environment (in portuguese) B.Sc. Monography presented in December, 2000 at Salvador University (UNIFACS). Advisor: Antonio Carlos Fontes Atta. For download, request for me.