Curriculum Vitae Luiz Celso Gomes Jr - LIS

Curriculum Vitae
Luiz Celso Gomes Jr
[email protected]
Campinas, São Paulo
PhD student in Computer Science, work experience in industry,
government and university. Focused on database, text mining and
information retrieval research in the recent past. Ongoing PhD thesis
focuses on querying and management mechanisms for complex data.
EDUCATION
UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil
since Ago 2012
PhD in Computer Science
Proposal key-words: databases, complex networks, information retrieval,
graph databases, data integration
Proposal title: Querying and Managing Complex Data
Supervisor: Prof. André Santanchè
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
2007 to 2010 (incomplete)
PhD in Computer Science - GPA: A
Proposal key-words: databases, business intelligence, information
extraction, artificial intelligence, natural language processing
Proposal area: Extraction of multidimensional facts from document
collections in a business intelligence context.
Implementation technologies: Python, CRF++, NLTK, MySQL
Supervisor: Prof. Frank Tompa
Program Status: voluntary withdraw
Courses taken:
CS 798 Advanced Research Topics - Information Retrieval
CS 886 Adv. Topics in Artificial Intelligence - Statistical NLP and IR
CS 741 Non-Traditional Databases
CS 654 Distributed Systems
PHIL 673 Cognitive Science
UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil
2005 to 2007
MSc in Computer Science - GPA: 3.7 (out of 4)
Thesis key-words: databases, distributed queries, data integration,
geographic data and standards, ontologies, biodiversity data
Thesis area: Proposing and designing a distributed system to support
biologists sharing and querying biodiversity data.
Implementation technologies: Java, SPARQL, XML, RDF, GML,
GeoServer, deegree
Supervisor: Prof. Claudia Medeiros
UFES, Vitória, Brazil
1998 to 2003
BSc in Computer Science - GPA: 8.0 (out of 10)
Monograph area: network security/agent-based intrusion detection.
Advisor: Prof. Sérgio Freitas
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PUBLICATION
Second International Workshop on Querying Graph Structured Data
– GraphQ 2013 (co-located with EDBT 2013)
Luiz Gomes-Jr and Rodrigo Jensen and André Santanchè.
Towards query model integration: topology-aware, IR-inspired
metrics for declarative graph querying.
International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, 2013
R. Jensen, M. Cruz, L. Gomes-Jr, M. Lopes. Attributing fuzzy
values to nursing diagnoses and their elements: the specialists
opinion.
4th International Conference on Web Information Systems and
Technologies – WEBIST 2008
Gilberto Zonta Pastorello Jr, Luiz Celso Gomes Jr, Claudia
Bauzer Medeiros and André Santanchè. Sensor Data
Publication on the Web for Scientific Applications.
ACM Symposium on Applied Computing – ACM SAC 2008
J. Daltio and C. B. Medeiros and L. C. Gomes Jr and T.
Lewinsohn. A Framework to Process Complex Biodiversity
Queries.
Brazilian Geoinformatics Symposium – GeoInfo 2007
L. Gomes Jr and C. B. Medeiros. Ecologically-aware Queries for
Biodiversity Research.
ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
2007 to 2010
Teaching assistant
Main activities: marking, assignment design and review, office hours, online
newsgroup support, proctoring
Courses:
CS 125 Introduction to Programming Principles
CS 133 Developing Programming Principles
CS 338 Computer Applications in Business: Databases
CS 436 Distributed Computer Systems
CS 454/654 Distributed Systems
Web developer
One term making improvements in the department's information system
used by student counselors.
Main activities: Expanding student's academic information available for
authorized counselors, redesigning page layouts, handling counselor
rotation in the (email-based) request pool.
Main technologies: Python, HTML
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UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil
Apr/2007 to Jul/2007
Researcher
Pos-MSc researcher grant to implement prototypes related to my master's
thesis.
Main technologies: GML, AJAX, Python, PostgreSQL
UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil
Mar/2006 to Jul/2006
Teaching assistant
Main activities: marking, tutorials
Courses: Databases 536
UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil
2005 to 2007
Laboratory administration
Administration tasks in the Laboratory of Information Systems (former
Database Group).
Main activities: General user/network/database administration, design and
implementation of a unified user authentication infrastructure, website
maintenance.
Main technologies: Debian GNU/Linux, Windows 2000 server/XP, LDAP,
PostgreSQL, Subversion, SAMBA, Plone/Zope
UFES, Vitória, Brazil
Oct/2005
2nd Free Software Meeting at UFES
Main activities: Program Committee
Website: www2.inf.ufes.br/~eri/?q=node/4
UFES/Escelsa, Vitória, Brazil
Nov/2003 to Dec/2004
ESCELSA-sponsored Research Project
One year R&D project sponsored by the State's Hydro Power Company in
association with the Federal University of Espírito Santo. Specification and
development of an interactive system to support efficient tunning of
overload protection devices in power supply networks.
Main activities: system analyst and leader of a three developers team
Main technologies: Borland Delphi, ORACLE
Research grant: ESCELSA
UFES, Vitória, Brazil
Aug/2004
1st Free Software Meeting at UFES
The objective of the meeting was to engage members of the academy,
government, and society in discussions regarding adoption of free and
open source software.
Main activities: Proponent and head organizer of the conference,
collaborating with more than 20 volunteers, chairing the Program
Committee, and communicating with the speakers.
Website: www.inf.ufes.br/sl
MEC/UFES, Brazil
Sep/2002 to Jan/2003
PROINFO: MEC-sponsored technical teaching program
Brazilian Education Ministry's (MEC) project in association with the Federal
University of Espírito Santo. The objective was to train technicians and local
students in a nationwide digital inclusion project.
Main activities: lecturer and teaching assistant in three cities in Brazil.
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PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
IPES, Vitória, Brazil
Jun/2003 to Feb/2005
Network administration
Espírito Santo State's Research Institute (www.ipes.es.gov.br). Network
administration and infrastructure support to a wide range of projects, such
as data mining and GIS-based strategic planning.
Main activities: proposal, design, and implementation of network solutions,
proposing and implementing a new strategy for software adoption,
administration of several network servers, user administration and support.
Main technologies: Linux, Windows 2000 Server, MS SQL Server,
PostgreSQL, Open Source Applications.
Diverse companies, Vitória, Brazil
Jun/1999 to May/2003
Main activities: Analysis and development of Web-based applications in
diverse
companies
(www.bitavel.com,
www.vixteam.com.br,
www.gaia.inf.br).
Main technologies: ASP, PHP, JSP, ORACLE, MS SQL Server, MySQL, IBM
Lotus Notes.
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Grupo de Yoga, UNICAMP, Brazil
since Jan/2013
Main activities: Teaching yoga.
GEEU, UNICAMP, Brazil
since May/2011
Main activities: Monitoring and maintenance of the climbing wall.
WWOOF, British Columbia, Canada
May 2011 to August 2011
Main activities: Supporting organic farming.
Outdoors Club, University of Waterloo, Canada
2007 to 2010
Main activities: Member assistance at the equipment room. Trip
organization. Holding clinics. Documentation of administrative procedures.
O.P.S., UFES, Brazil
2003
Main activities: Installation and maintenance of network and desktop
solutions based on free and open source software. Discussions and analysis
of the documentation necessary to formally register the NGO.
CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE
EDBT, Genoa, Italy
2013
16th International Conference on Extending Database Technology
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WebScience W2, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2012
Third Workshop of the Brazilian Institute for Web Science Research
SPSAS e-SciBioenergy, Campinas, Brazil
2012
2nd São Paulo School of Advanced Science on e-Science for
Bioenergy Research
SBBD, Campinas, Brazil
2012
27th Brazilian Symposium on Databases
VLBD, Lion, France
2009
35th International Conference on Very Large Databases
SBBD, Campinas, Brazil
2008
XXIII Brazilian Symposium on Databases
GEOINFO, Campos do Jordão, Brazil
2006
VIII Brazilian Symposium on Geoinformatics
SBBD, Florianópolis, Brazil
2006
XXI Brazilian Symposium on Databases
GEOINFO, Campos do Jordão, Brazil
2005
VII Brazilian Symposium on Geoinformatics
PyConDayBrasil, Campinas, Brazil
2005
I Brazilian Python Conference
FISL, Porto Alegre, Brazil
2004
V International Free-Software Forum
SBBD, Gramado, Brazil
2002
XVII Brazilian Symposium on Databases
SBES, Gramado, Brazil
2002
XVI Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering
SBQS, Gramado, Brazil
2002
I Brazilian Symposium on Software Quality
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