Who is Who

Aderson Farias do Nascimento

Associate Professor

Aderson Farias do Nascimento is a Full Professor in the Department of Geophysics at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), where he has been a faculty member since 2004. He earned his P...

Kayo Gonçalves-e-Silva

Associate Professor

Received the Computer Engineering degree and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, in 2010 and 2018, respectively. He jo...

Luiz F. Q. Silveira

Associate Professor

Luiz F. Q. Silveira received his Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering from Universidade Federal da Paraíba (UFPB), Brazil, 2000, his Master Degree (2002) and Ph.D. (2006) in Electrical Engineeri...

Samuel Xavier-de-Souza

Associate Professor

Holds a Computer Engineer degree by Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte-UFRN, Brazil, 2000, and a Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering by Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, 2007. Worke...

Tiago Barros

Associate Professor

Holds a Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Campinas - Unicamp, Brazil (2018). His research interests are in digital signal processing, high-performance computing, computatio...

Estefane George Macedo de Lacerda

Postdoctoral Researcher

Pesquisador da área de otimização, especificamente Metaheurísticas, com doutorado em Ciência da Computação pela UFPE.

Kleiton Andre Schneider

Visiting Professor

I hold a degree in Computer Science from Universidade Regional Integrada (URI, 2005), a Master's degree in Applied Mathematics from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS, 2009), and a Ph.D....

Maria Rayla dos Santos

Research Assistant

Geophysicist with an M.Sc. in Climate Sciences and academic experience in seismology. Also interested in interdisciplinary oceanography, geography, and education.

Calebe Bianchini

Visiting Professor

Calebe P. Bianchini received the M.Sc. degree in computer science from UFSCar, Brazil, in 2002, and the Ph.D. degree in computer engineering from USP, Brazil, in 2009. He has been involved in a variet...

Carla Santana

Postdoctoral Researcher

Carla works on developing seismic processing applications, with a focus on High-Performance Computing environments. She holds a degree in Computer Engineering from the State University of Feira de San...

Carlos A. Valderrama Sakuyama

Visiting Professor

Professor, Université de Mons.

Kyriakos Georgiou

Visiting Researcher

Dr Kyriakos Georgiou is a Senior Research Associate at the Trustworthy Systems Lab of the University of Bristol, where he develops advanced energy estimation and optimization techniques for programs, ...

Lutz Gross

Visiting Professor

Associate Professor, School of Earth Sciences, The University of Queensland.

Tales Vinícius Rodrigues de Oliveira Câmara

Postdoctoral Researcher

I hold a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from UFRN, Brazil. My research focuses on signal processing, machine learning, and inverse problems, with applications in geophysics and intellige...

Alan César Rebouças de Araujo Carvalho

Undergraduate Student

He holds a technical degree in electronics from Federal Institute of Rio Grande do Norte (IFRN), obtained in 2022. He is currently pursuing a degree in computer engineering at Federal University of Ri...

Antonio Jamykson Freitas Holanda

Undergraduate Student

Bachelor of Information Technology (B.I.T.) – Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN). Currently in the 5th period, with an academic emphasis on Software Engineering. Bachelor's Degree in P...

Bruno Victor Paiva da Silva

Master's Student

Master's student in Electrical and Computer Engineering (PPgEEC) at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN). Engineer and Bachelor of Information Technology (BTI) from the Federal Rural U...

Dayalla Marques de Paiva Almeida

Ph.D. Student

Dayalla Marques de Paiva Almeida is a Ph.D. student in Computer Engineering at Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, working in high-performance computing (HPC), parallel architectures, and compu...

Elisa Gabriela Machado de Lucena

Master's Student

Computer Engineer graduated from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN). Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the same institution, with a resea...

Felipe Hidequel

Master's Student

B.S. in Information Technology (2025), UFERSA. Currently an M.Sc. student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at UFRN. Research focus: High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Optimization.

Francisco Joailton de Lima

Ph.D. Student

Education: PhD student in Computational Engineering (UFRN – ongoing, 2024); Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics (UFRN, 2025); PhD student in Nuclear Physics (IFUSP – interrupted, 2020); Bachelor's De...

Gabriel de Almeida Araújo

Ph.D. Student

I am a PhD candidate in Computer Engineering at PPGeec/UFRN/LAPPS, where my current research focuses on High-Performance Computing (HPC), parallel programming (CUDA, C/C++), and GPU optimization appli...

Igor Sérgio de França Correia

Master's Student

Master's student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at UFRN, currently pursuing a B.Sc. in Computer Engineering and holding a B.Sc. in Science and Technology. As a member of LAPPS, focuses on deve...

Leandro Farias

Master's Student

Graduated in Electrical Engineering from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte and holder of a degree from the Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, with specialization studies in Elect...

Lucas Tomaz de Moura

Undergraduate Student

Undergraduate student in Electrical Engineering at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte. Currently working as an undergraduate research assistant at LAPPS/UFRN.

Pablo Durkheim Fernandes do Nascimento

Undergraduate Student

Computer Technician – IFRN/JC, B.S. in Science and Technology – UFRN, Undergraduate in Computer Engineering – UFRN. Undergraduate Research Fellow: Developing Interactive Visualizations for Scala...

Pedro Arthur Oliveira dos Santos

Undergraduate Student

Mechatronics Engineering student at UFRN with a research focus on seismic signal processing and deconvolution. Pedro's professional interest spans embedded systems, control systems, and instrumentatio...

Pedro Rici

Master's Student

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (2024) and Bachelor of Exact and Technological Sciences (2019) from the Federal University of Recôncavo da Bahia (UFRB), and an exchange student at the Polytechnic ...

Anderson Bráulio

Ph.D. Student

Holds a Tech degree in Telematics by Instituto Federal da Paraíba (IFPB-2006) and a M.Sc. degree in Computer Engineering by Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN-2013). He works as profes...

Antonio Denilson de Souza Oliveira

Ph.D. Student

Master's degree in Computer Engineering and Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, currently serving as a professor at Instituto Federal do Ceará (IFCE). Teaches courses in Operating Systems, Distrib...

Antonio Oliveira Filho

Ph.D. Student

Frederico A. F. Silveira

Master's Student

Gabriel Sebastian

Master's Student

M.Sc. student in computer engineering, research focus on high-performance computing, code generation, and optimization applied to geophysical problems. B.S. degree in Computer Science (2018) at Univer...

Igor M. Silva

Master's Student

Master's student at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), under the CEVERO project. He has a B.S. degree in Computer Engineering by UFRN and his interests encompass computer architecture...

José L. G. França

Master's Student

João B. Fernandes

Ph.D. Student

João B. Fernandes received his B.S. degree in Science and Technology (2016), and B.S.(2018) and M.Sc. (2020) degrees in Computer Engineering from the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte - UFR...

Maelso Pereira

Ph.D. Student

Ph.D. Student in Electrical and Computing Engineering at UFRN - Brazil. He is currently a member of the project entitled "High-Performance Wave Propagation Algorithms and Applications", in w...

Wellington S. Souza

Ph.D. Student

Daniel N. Pinheiro

Ph.D. Student

Daniel N. Pinheiro received his B.S. degree in Science and Technology (2013), and B.S. (2015) and M.Sc. (2017) degrees in Computer Engineering from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte - UFRN, ...

Vitor Ramos

Ph.D. Student

Bachelor of Science and Technology in 2016 and Computer Engineer in 2018 by the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte. Currently, a Ph.D student at the University of Mons working on energy efficie...

Ítalo Augusto Souza de Assis

Visiting Professor

Professor at the Department of Engineering and Technology (DETEC) of the Federal Rural University of Semi-Arid (UFERSA) and PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering (PPGEE - UFRN). He has published ...

Alex F. A. Furtunato

Ph.D. Student

Alex F. A. Furtunato received the BSc degree in Automation and Computer Engineering from the University of Rio Grande do Norte in 1997. His research interests are high-performance computing, security ...

Aluísio Rego

Ph.D. Student

Arthur Lima

Ph.D. Student

Carlos A. Barros

Ph.D. Student

Demétrios A. M. Coutinho

Ph.D. Student

Demétrios A. M. Coutinho holds a bachelor's degree in Automation and Computer Engineering by the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) (2011) and a master's degree in electrical engineerin...

Diego C. Nascimento

Ph.D. Student

Holds a B.S. (2011) and M.Sc. (2014) degrees in Electrical Engineering from the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte - UFRN, Brazil, where he is currently a Ph.D. student. Works on the "Ch...

Fabrício Costa

Master's Student

Francisco S. de Lima Filho

Ph.D. Student

Hugo R. G. Cavalcante

Master's Student

Iria Cosme

Ph.D. Student

Lucas Cavalcante

Postdoctoral Researcher

Pedro T. V. Souza

Ph.D. Student

Pedro Thiago Valério de Souza received his Ph.D. (2020) and M.Sc. (2017) in Electrical and Computer Engineering and B.S. (2014) in Electrical Engineering. His research interests are Digital Signal Pr...

Rafael Lima

Master's Student

Raffael Lima received his B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering (2018) from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte - UFRN. He currently works as a researcher fellow at INPE in the EDC project, ...

Reinaldo A. Souza Filho

Master's Student

Roger R. F. Araújo

Ph.D. Student

Roger R. F. Araújo holds a B.S. degree in Computer Science (2002) from Universidade Federal do Ceará - UFC, Brazil, and an M.Sc. degree in Computer Engineering (2016) from Universidade Federal do Ri...

Tadeu F. Oliveira

Ph.D. Student

Tadeu F. Oliveira received his B.S. degree in computer science(2002) from Universidade Tiradentes and an M.Sc. (2010) in Computing and Systems from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte(DIMAP-UF...

Victor H. F. Oliveira

Master's Student

Vitor Mickus

Ph.D. Student

Vitor is a Ph.D. student in Computer Engineering at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte - UFRN. He has a B.S. degree from Universidade Estadual de Campinas - UNICAMP [2011] and M.Sc. from UFRN...

Yuri Santos

Ph.D. Student

Yuri received his B.S. degree in Science and Technology (2015), and B.S.(2016) and M.Sc. (2019) degrees in Computer Engineering from the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte - UFRN, Brazil. He ...