DEFENSES IN ENGLISH

181st Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Lucas de Souza Silva; Advisor: Prof. Dr.  Rodrigo Andrade de Bem; Co-Advisor: Prof. Dr. Paulo Lilles Jorge Drews Junior
Title: " Soybean Weeds Segmentation using VT-Net: a Convolutional-Transformer Model "
Presentation date: 11/25/2024  at 1:30 p.m.

168th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Willian Borges de Lemos; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Silvia Silva da Costa Botelho; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Marcelo Rita Pias
Title: " Bridging the Gap: A Systematic Framework for Benchmarking Graph Neural Networks "
Presentation date: 10/31/2023 at  5:00 p.m.

167th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Lucas de Angelo Martins Ribeiro; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Nelson Lopes Duarte Filho; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Marcelo Rita Pias
Title: " Resource Profiling in the Training of Graph Neural Networks "
Presentation date: 10/23/2023 at  5:00 p.m.

157th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Pedro Miranda Pinheiro; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Paulo Lilles Jorge Drews Junior; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Armando Alves Neto
Title: " Trajectory planning of an aerial-underwater hybrid vehicle based on heuristics for energy efficiency "
Presentation date: 01/27/2023 at  8:00 am

156th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Lucas Caetano Meireles Pereira; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Nelson Lopes Duarte Filho; Co-advisors: Prof. Dr. Marcelo Rita Pias and Prof. Dr. Paulo Lilles Jorge Drews Junior
Title: " The not-so-easy task of taking heavy-lift ML models to the edge: a performance-watt perspective "
Presentation date: 01/16/2023 at  2:00 p.m.

126th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Jonata Cristian Wieczynski; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Graçaliz Pereira Dimuro;  Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Eduardo Nunes Borges
Title: " Generalizations of the Choquet Integral Applied to Classification and Decision Making Problems "
Presentation date: 01/20/2021, at 11:00 am

DEFENSES IN PORTUGUESE

192nd Master's Dissertation Defense Session  -  Videoconference
Master's student: Cleverton Bueno dos Santos Júnior; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Paulo Lilles Jorge Drews Júnior
Title: " Deep learning as support for task distribution algorithm "
Presentation date: 05/16/2025 at  1:30 p.m.

191st Master's Dissertation Defense Session  -  Videoconference
Master's student: João Mateus Daltro de Athayde; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Eduardo Nunes Borges
Title: " Injury Prediction in Crosstraining: A Comparative Study with Machine Learning Algorithms "
Presentation date: 04/24/2025 at  8:00 am

190th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Joelson Sartori Junior; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Hélida Salles Santos
Title:  "Changing the attention mechanism in the Transformer architecture by applying (pre-)aggregation functions"
Presentation date: 03/26/2025 at  2:00 p.m.

189th Master's Dissertation Defense Session  -  Videoconference
Master's student: Fernando Brenner; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Diana Francisca Adamatti
Title:  "Art and Mental Disorders: application of machine learning in the works of Vincent Van Gogh"
Presentation date: 04/30/2025 at  2:00 p.m.

188th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Leonardo Silveira Chagas; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Diana Francisca Adamatti
Title:  "Immersed in the Sea: an immersive game about ocean preservation"
Presentation date: 02/05/2025 at  1:30 p.m.

187th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Leonardo Nunes Mendonça; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Vinícius Garcia Pinto
Title:  "Investigating the use of traffic engineering techniques on the Internet"
Presentation date: 02/25/2025 at  2:00 p.m.

186th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Rafael Tavares Guthes; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Eduardo Nunes Borges
Title: “Geometric Mapping and Pose Estimation in Offshore Crane Operations”
Presentation date: 02/17/2025 at  10:00 am

185th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Matheus Gonçalves Mateus; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Paulo Lilles Jorge Drews Junior
Title: “Next-Best Viewpoint Planning with Multi-domain Images Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning”
Presentation date: 12/13/2024 at  1:30 p.m.

184th Master's Dissertation Defense Session
Master's student: Lucas Silva Marca ; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Eder Mateus Nunes Gonçalves; Co-advisor Prof. Dr. Eduardo Nunes Borges
Presentation date: 12/17/2024 at  2:00 p.m.
*Dissertation defense in confidence, for the purposes of protecting intellectual property, according to the process authorized by the PPGComp Coordination and the Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Office (PROITI/FURG).

183rd Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Everson da Silva Flores; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Marcelo Rita Pias
Title: " Reliable Image Transmission in Pub/sub for IoT "
Presentation date: 11/29/2024 at  9:00 am

182nd Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Cristiano de Moura Borges; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Paulo Francisco Butzen; Co-advisor:  Dr. Rafael Budim Schvittz
Title:  " Impact of Radiation in CMOS Sequential Circuits "
Presentation date: 11/28/2024 at  1:30 p.m.

180th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Christian Giménez Barañano; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Adriano Veslasque Wehrli
Title:  "Machine Learning for Predicting Sequelae of Patients Diagnosed with COVID-19"
Presentation date: 11/19/2024 at  4:00 p.m.

179th Master's Dissertation Defense Session
Master's student: Marcos Villela Rodrigues; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Vinicius Menezes de Oliveira
Presentation date: 10/23/2024 at  3:00 p.m.
*Dissertation defense in confidence, for the purposes of protecting intellectual property, according to the process authorized by the PPGComp Coordination and the Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Office (PROITI/FURG).

178th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Victor Barros Coch; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Vinicius Menezes de Oliveira
Title:  " Modeling, Simulation and Control of an Omnidirectional Robotic Platform for Application in Gait Training "
Presentation date: 10/24/2024 at  2:00 p.m.

177th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Lucas Viana da Silva; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Paulo Lilles Jorge Drews Junior
Title:  "Quality Assessment in Technical Document Images using Metrics Fusion"
Presentation date: 09/27/2024 at  2:30 p.m.

176th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Thomaz Pereira da Silva Junior; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Paulo Lilles Jorge Drews Junior
Title:  "Comparison between different types of activation function in a neural cascade controller for a hydraulic actuator"
Presentation date: 08/27/2024 at  10:00 am

175th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Jair Orlando Gonzales Carmona ; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Eduardo Nunes Borges ; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Rafael Alceste Berri
Title: “Performance of a correction factor in the price prediction of PETR4, ITSA and VALE3 stocks using recurrent neural networks” Presentation date: 08/14/2024 at  2:00 p.m.

174th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Derlain Monteiro de Lemos ; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Regina Barwaldt ; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Carlos Rodrigues Rocha
Title: “ Accessible Teaching Resources with a Focus on Visual Impairment: an approach based on the Internet of Things”
Presentation date: 08/09/2024 at  10 am

173rd Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Maurício Dorneles Caldeira Balboni ; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Karina dos Santos Machado; Co-advisor: Adriano Velasque Werhli
Title: “ Comparison of Ensemble of Scoring Functions in Protein-Ligand Molecular Docking
Presentation date: 03/21/2024  at 2:00 p.m.

172nd Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Igor Pardo Maurell; Advisor: Prof. Dr.  Paulo Lilles Jorge Drews Junior
Title: “Fitting Geometric Primitives to Large-Scale Point Clouds using Deep Learning”
Presentation date: 02/16/2024  at 2:00 p.m.

171st Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Eric Laurino Gondran; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Hélida Salles Santos; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Eduardo Nunes Borges
Title: "Analysis of the determining characteristics for the good performance of Engineering graduates in ENADE"
Presentation date: 12/27/2023 at  9 am

170th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Edwilson Silva Vaz Junior; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Paulo Lilles Jorge Drews Junior
Title: "Classification of Water Types in Underwater Monocular Images"
Presentation date: 12/18/2023 at  8:30 am

169th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Vinícius Simões Pedro; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Paulo Francisco Butzen; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Vagner Santos da Rosa
Title: "Consumption Estimation Model for Applications in Smart Farms with Energy Harvesting"
Presentation date: 12/07/2023 at  2:00 p.m.

166th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Leonardo da Silva Correa; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Vinicius Menezes de Oliveira
Presentation date: 09/13/2023 at  2:00 p.m.
*Dissertation defense in confidence, for the purposes of protecting intellectual property, according to the process authorized by the PPGComp Coordination and the Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Office (PROITI/FURG).

165th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Timotio Capitão Cubaque; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Eder Mateus Nunes Gonçalves; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Diana Francisca Adamatti
Title: "Proposal for Spatial Data Analysis Using Heuristic Methods and Ensemble Technique: A case study of routing a fleet of vehicles"
Presentation date: 09/06/2023 at  10 am

163rd Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Vitor Mendes Magalhães; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Eduardo Nunes Borges; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Alessandro de Lima Bicho
Title: "Prediction of wood moisture content variation through Machine Learning"
Presentation date: 08/28/2023 at  10 am

162nd Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Vinicius Leite de Garcia; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Emanuel da Silva Diaz Estrada; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Rodrigo Zelir Azzolin
Title: "Design of a mobile robot for navigation in pipes with circular and rectangular cross-sections"
Presentation date: 08/09/2023 at  9:30 am

161st Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Vinicius Vasconcelos Maurente; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Emanuel da Silva Diaz Estrada; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Ulisses Brisolara Corrêa
Title: "Computer Vision System for Corrosion Detection in Carbon Steel Structures"
Presentation date: 07/25/2023 at  2:30 p.m.

160th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Patricia Almeida da Silva; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Regina Barwaldt; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Giancarlo Lucca
Title: "Application for the Vehicle Routing Problem in Last Mile Delivery based on traditional algorithms and Loggi BUD Benchmark"
Presentation date: 05/31/2023 at  3:00 p.m.

159th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Isadora Martins dos Santos; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Regina Barwaldt
Title: "ISA - Sentient Assistant Integrated into the FURG AVA"
Presentation date: 05/26/2023 at  9:30 am

158th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Junior Costa de Jesus; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Paulo Lilles Jorge Drews Junior; Co-Advisor: Prof. Dr. Rodrigo da Silva Guerra
Title: "Deep Reinforcement Learning for Mapless Navigation of a Hybrid Air-Water Vehicle using Images"
Presentation date: 02/03/2023 at  8:30 am

155th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Rodrigo Abrantes Antunes; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Paulo Lilles Jorge Drews Junior; Co-Advisor: Prof. Dr. Bruno Lopes Dalmazo
Title: "Detection of Data Injection Attacks in ROS Systems via Network Traffic Anomalies"
Presentation date: 01/18/2023 at  8:30 am

154th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Débora Debiaze de Paula; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Silvia Silva da Costa Botelho; Co-advisors: Dr. Felipe Codevilla Moraes and Prof. Dr. Ricardo Nagel Rodrigues
Title: "Use of Deep Learning for Underwater Image Transmission Coding"
Presentation date: 12/21/2022 at  10:30 am

153rd Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Paulo Felipe Gonzalez Lopez Rodrigues; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Eder Mateus Nunes Gonçalves; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Diana Francisca Adamatti
Title: "Model for knowledge transfer in agent organizations: A case study in Moise+"
Presentation date: 09/22/2022 at  10 am

152nd Master's Dissertation Defense Session
Master's student: Tiago Fossati Otero; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Regina Barwaldt
Title: "Teaching and learning strategies based on agile methodologies"
Presentation date: 08/30/2022 at  9 am

151st Master's Dissertation Defense Session
Master's student: André Luiz da Silva Kelbouscas; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Vinicius Menezes de Oliveira
Title: "Kinematic Tracking of Upper Limbs with Applications in Assistive Robotics"
Presentation date: 08/30/2022 at  9 am

150th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Gabriel Lavoura dos Santos; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Nelson Lopes Duarte Filho
Title: "A multitasking-based approach to Form Understanding applied to technical engineering documentation"
Presentation date: 08/18/2022 at  9:00 am

149th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Janaina Adolfo da Silva; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Graçaliz Pereira Dimuro
Title: "News Check: News headline classification tool using data mining"
Presentation date: 05/30/2022 at  8:00 am

148th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Carlos Nunes Ramos; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Graçaliz Pereira Dimuro
Title: "Analysis of the fake news phenomenon on the web and human and computational factors for its circulation"
Presentation date: 05/30/2022 at  10 am

147th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Mario Ricardo Nascimento Marques Junior; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Eder Mateus Nunes Gonçalves
Title: "OntoToT: An Ontology for Completeness and Compliance Checking in Oil Industry Documents"
Presentation date: 03/25/2022 at  10:00 am

146th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Clayton Rodrigues Farias; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Paulo Francisco Butzen
Title: "Procedure for estimating the radiation susceptibility of combinational circuits"
Presentation date: 03/31/2022 at  9:00 am

145th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Giulia Tondin Monteiro; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Diana Francisca Adamatti
Title: "Brain-computer interface integrated with a serious game for attention training"
Presentation date: 03/11/2022 at  1:30 pm

144th Master's Dissertation Defense Session - Videoconference
Master's student: Larissa e Silva Gomes; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Silvia Silva da Costa Botelho
Title: "A model for evaluating the similarity of alphanumeric strings resulting from the optical character recognition process"
Presentation date: 03/03/2022 at  10:30 am

143rd Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student:  Leonardo  Pires  de Souza; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Emanuel da Silva Diaz Estrada; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Rodrigo Zelir Azzolin
Title: "Modeling, Identification and Compensation of Friction via Artificial Neural Networks of Direct Current Motor Presenting Dead Zone"
Presentation date: 11/30/2021 at  9:00 am

142nd Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Gabrielle Almeida Duarte; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Paulo Lilles Jorge Drews Junior; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Eder Mateus Nunes Gonçalves
Title: "Hybrid Dynamic Modeling Applied to Agricultural Boom Sprayers with On/Off Application Technology"
Presentation date: 10/11/2021 at  4:00 p.m.

141st Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Vinícius Borges Martins; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Diana Francisca Adamatti; Co-Advisor: Prof. Dr. Raquel de Miranda Barbosa
Title: "GorimWEB: an RPG for Water Resources Management on the Web platform"
Presentation date: 11/17/2021 at  2:00 p.m.

140th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Sibyla Andreuchetti Vioto e Silva; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Vinicius Menezes de Oliveira
Title: "Trajectory Planning for Robot-Assisted Therapy for Upper Limbs"
Presentation date:  08/27/2021  at 6:00 p.m.

139th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Vanessa Telles da Silva; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Nelson Lopes Duarte Filho; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Marcelo Rita Pias
Title: "Graph Neural Networks: A data benchmarking and node classification methods"
Presentation date: 08/30/2021 at  2:30 p.m.

138th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Patrick da Silva Baldez; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Silvia Silva da Costa Botelho
Title: "A study on the influence of turbidity on the automatic visual inspection of weld beads in subsea images"
Presentation date:  08/27/2021  at 10:30 am

137th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Thiago Ferreira Dantas; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Diana Francisca Adamatti; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Cleo Zanella Billa
Title: "An Architecture for Agents Using Emotions and Memory"
Presentation date:  05/25/2021  at 09:00

136th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Talita Alves Borges; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Cristina Meinhardt; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Leonardo Bandeira Soares (IFRS)
Title: "Exploring Approximate Computing Techniques for the Design of an Energy-Efficient Gaussian Filter"
Presentation date:  06/01/2021  at 1:30 p.m.

135th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Carlos Eduardo Nascimento Pinheiro; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Emanuel da Silva D. Estrada; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Vagner Santos da Rosa
Title: "Photometric identification system for red rice with husk"
Presentation date:   05/06/2021 , at 10 am

134th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Alice Tissot Garcia; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Eduardo Nunes Borges; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Vinicius Menezes de Oliveira
Title: "Use of RGB-D Camera for Detection of Trunk Compensatory Movements"
Presentation date:  04/28/2021 , at 9 am

133rd Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Patricia Padula Lopes; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Adriano Velasque Werhli; Co-advisors: Prof. Dr. Karina dos Santos Machado; Prof. Dr. Andrej Aderhold
Title: "An Ensemble Learning approach to improve the prediction of binding free energy between protein-ligand complexes"
Presentation date:  04/29/2021 , at 5:00 p.m.

132nd Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Ricardo Bedin Grando; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Paulo Lilles Jorge Drews Junior
Title: "Deep Reinforcement Learning for Mapless Navigation of a Hybrid Air-Water Vehicle"
Presentation date: 04/19/2021, at 1:30 p.m.

131st Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Leonardo Lucchesi da Cunha Guimarães; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Adriano Velasque Werhli; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Vinicius Menezes de Oliveira
Title: "Assistive Robotics: Using Kinect for Upper Limb Rehabilitation"
Presentation date: 02/26/2021, at 2:00 p.m.

130th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Rodrigo Sousa e Silva; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Rodrigo Zelir Azzolin
Title: "ADAPTIVE IP FOR REDUCING EFFORTS ON WIND TURBINES"
Presentation date: 02/25/2021, at 10 am

129th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Richard Nunes Machado; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Regina Barwaldt; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. André Luis Castro de Freitas
Title: "C3SIM: Proposal for a portable 3D Educational Environment for use in Basic Education"
Presentation date: 02/23/2021, at 10 am

128th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Bruna de Vargas Guterres; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Silvia Silva da Costa Botelho;  Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Juliana Zomer Sandrini
Title: "Bivalve molluscs as biosensors of aquatic pollution"
Presentation date: 02/19/2021, at 11:00 am

127th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Stefane Vieira Menezes; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Regina Barwaldt;  Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. André Luis Castro de Freitas
Title: "Virtual Reality as Assistive Technology to develop daily living skills in children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder"
Presentation date: 02/26/2021, at 2:00 p.m.

125th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Douglas Machado Borges; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Cristina Meinhardt;  Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Vagner Santos da Rosa
Title: "Exploring Techniques for Optimizing the Energy Efficiency of Multiplier Circuits"
Presentation date: 12/21/2020, at 1:00 p.m.

124th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Marta dos Anjos Duarte; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Silvia Silva da Costa Botelho
Title: "Non-Invasive Thermographic Model for Inspection of Pipeline Obstruction in the Fertilizer Industry"
Presentation date: 11/11/2020, at 2:30 p.m.

123rd Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Paulo Cesar Ramos Pinho; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Regina Barwaldt
Title: "Model of Strategies in Recommendations to optimize the search results in Bibliographic Collections"
Presentation date: 11/17/2020, at 9:00 am

122nd Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Everaldo de Avila Gomes Junior; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Odorico Machado Mendizabal
Title: "Reducing the cost of durability in State Machine Replication through partitioned checkpoints"
Presentation date: 09/16/2020, at 10 am

121st Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Juliana Veiga dos Santos; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Vinicius Menezes de Oliveira
Title: "Simulation of Muscle Model from Surface EMG" 
Presentation date: 08/31/2020, at 3:00 p.m.

120th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Ingrid Fortes Vasconcelos Oliveira; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Paulo Francisco Butzen
Title: "Analysis of the robustness of majority voters in the presence of transient faults in TMR and ATMR architectures"
Presentation date: 08/24/2020, at 1:15 p.m.

119th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Giulia Bordignon Silveira; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Diana Francisca Adamatti 
Title: "Reprograma: an agent-based social simulation for analyzing gender inequalities in technology"
Presentation date: 08/31/2020, at 3:00 p.m.

118th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Marla Rosana Pereira Melo; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Diana Francisca Adamatti
Title: "Data mining in the natural resources management domain: strategy discovery in an RPG"
Presentation date: 03/30/2020, at 2:00 p.m.

117th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Marcos Ceron Gonçalves; Advisor: Prof. Dr. André Luiz de Castro Freitas; Co-advisor: Prof. Dr. Eder Mateus Nunes Gonçalves
Title: "Formative assessment model of learning with gamification in the Moodle tool: a case study for Engineering teaching"
Presentation date: 03/24/2020, at 1:30 p.m.

116th Master's Dissertation Defense Session -  Videoconference
Master's student: Oscar Emilio Arrúa Arce; Advisor: Prof. Dr. Karina dos Santos Machado; Co-advisors: Prof. Dr. Adriano Velasquez Werhli and Prof. Dr. Andrej Aderhold
Title: "Machine learning-based scoring function for protein-ligand molecular docking"
Presentation date: 03/24/2020, at 09:30