Fernanda Barbosa

 

                        

Assistant Professor,
Science and Technology of Programming
Computer Science Department

Faculty of Science and Technology
New University of Lisbon


Degrees

PhD in Computer Science, UNL, 2004.

Master in Computer Science, UNL, 1995.

Graduation in Computer Science,  UNL, 1991 (equivalence).

Graduation in Computer Science, USB, 1987.

Teaching 2011/2012

Introduction to Programming – LEI

Object-Oriented Programming - LEI

Software Development Methods - LEI

Research

Graduation Activities

Pos-Graduation

·         “Group-Based Distributed Programming Abstractions: the GroupLog Model”, Phd Thesis, 2004.

 

·         “Structuring the Concurrency and the Communication in a Distributed Logic Language”, MSc Thesis, 1995

As supervisor

·         Pesquisa de Eventos Geográficos Semelhantes: Trajectórias de Objectos em Movimento”, Fábio Afonso, MSc Thesis (Mar 2011)

 

·         Geração automática de playlists de músicas semelhantes”, Francisco Costa, Msc Thesis (Jul 2009)

 

·         Pesquisa de Imagens de Rosto”, Pedro Chambel, MSc Thesis (Jul 2009)

 

·         “Aprender com diversão: ferramentas colaborativas no ensino”, Bruno Sampaio, Msc Thesis (ongoing work)

 

Publications

2012

·         Morgado, C. and Barbosa, F. A Structured Approach to Problem Solving in CS1. To appear in Proc. of 17th Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITICSE), July 2012.

·         Morgado, C. and Barbosa, F. Presentation Problem in CS1 courses. To appear in Proc. of 17th Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITICSE), July 2012.

2011

·         Afonso, F., Barbosa, F. and Rodrigues, A.  SimTraj: An Approach to Similar Queries over Trajectories in Metric Spaces. In Proceedings of GeoComputation, London, UK, 2011.

·         Afonso, F., Barbosa, F. and Rodrigues, A.  Trajectory Data Similarity with Metric Data Structures. In Proceedings of Geographical Information Systems Research UK (GISRUK 2011), Portsmouth, UK, 2011.

2009

·         Chambel, P. and Barbosa, F. Improving Similarity Search in Face-Images Data. In Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Very Large Digital Libraries (VLDL 2009), 13th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technologies on Digital Libraries (ECDL  2009), DELOS workshop proceedings series, Delos digital library, 2009.

·         Costa, F. and Barbosa, F.  Timbre Similarity Search with Metric Data Structures. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Exploring Musical Information Spaces (WEMIS 2009), 13th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technologies on Digital Libraries (ECDL 2009), 2009.

·         Barbosa, F. Similarity-based retrieval in high dimensional data with Recursive Lists of Clusters: a study case with Natural Language Dictionaries. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Information management and engineering (ICIME 2009). IEEE Computer Society (ISBN: 978-1-4244-3774-0), IEEE Xplore (doi: 10.1109/ICIME.2009.12), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2009.

·         Barbosa, F. and Rodrigues, A. Range Queries over Trajectory Data with Recursive List of Clusters: a case study with Hurricanes data. In Proceedings of Geographical Information Systems Research UK (GISRUK 2009). Durham University, UK, pp.  369-376, 2009.

2008

·         Barbosa, F., Costa, F., Chambel, P. and Paiva, P. Pesquisa aproximada em diferentes domínios de aplicação. In Proceedings of the Conferência Ibero-Americana WWW/Internet 2008 (CIAWI 2008). IADIS Digital Library, Lisbon, Portugal, 2008.

2007

·         Mamede, M. and Barbosa, F. Range Queries in Natural Language Dictionaries with Recursive Lists of Clusters. In Proceedings of the 22th  International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences (ISCIS 2007). IEEE Xplore (doi:10.1109/ISCIS.2007.4456857),  Ankara, Turkey, 2007.


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