Projetos

Research Projects

Runtime Cautious Adaptation of Defiant Components
Since 2019. Funded by Cnpq (federal research funding agency) and British Council

Investigating research adaptation strategies  for components that are part of a system of systems and need to adjust their behaviour at runtime to satisfy the global requirements

A Self-Adaptive Approach to Creating Resilient Applications Based on Microservice Composition
Since 2019. Funded by Cnpq 

Investigating the use of  a hybrid self-adaptation strategy to enable the construction of resilient applications based on microservices composition taking into account several quality attributes, such as security, availability, and reliability.

A Smart Tutor for an Accessible Distance Learning Environment
Since 2019. Funded by DELL 

Research and development of an intelligent tutorial system that helps people with disability to improve their learning performance in courses offered by a private accessible distance learning environment using artificial intelligence techniques.

Mapping methods and adaptation techniques for hypermedia systems for people with disabilities
Since 2018. Funded by DELL 

Research on how to introduce accessible resources at runtimes into legacy web pages without changing their source code such that people with disability can use navigate on  those sites or use web systems 

Scenarios@runtime for Self-adaptive systems  
From 2018 to 2019. Funded by British Royal society 

Investigating how runtime scenarios can be applied to self-adaptive systems and the development of tools for modeling, monitoring and analysis of scenarios@runtime.

 

DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

 Smart Health: suporte à tomada de decisão inteligente de profissionais da saúde e gestores no combate à transmissão da COVID-19 no Ceará
2019 Funded by FUNCAP (local research funding agency)

This project aims to develop technologies that support both health managers and professionals to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic

 ASSIS – Virtual Assistant with Artificial Intelligence as a Service for Distance Learning Platforms
Since 2019. Funded by FUNCAP (local research funding agency)

This project aims to develop a solution to solve problems that everyone offering Online Teaching, through the use of microservices-based Artificial Intelligence, that can be added as a plugin to the various distance learning platforms in the market

Research and Development of a System to Follow School Engagement
2018. Funded by AGENDA EDU (private company)

The project includes technological, market research and development related to a web system that will show a panel of indicators related to school engagement (using artificial intelligence techniques) and that aims to facilitate the monitoring and decision making by the funding company.

Microservice technology deployment in a small high-tech company
2018. Funded by FFIT Technology  (private company)

The aim of this project is to investigate, apply and evaluate ways to deploy a microservice architecture in small but high technology companies. The scope of the project consists both of proposing architecture for new applications and a strategy for migrating legacy applications to microservices.

 

Extension

SMART UECE: Systems and Applications to turn UECE smarter 
Since 2018. Funded by State University of Ceará

The aim of this project is to develop applications and web systems that can improve the services offered by different departments and sectors of the State University of Ceará, benefiting the whole academic community