Research

Topics of Interest

  • Linked Data and Knowledge Graphs

  • Semantic Retrieval of Information

  • Engineering and Alignment of Ontologies

  • Evolution of Ontologies and Mappings

  • Knowledge Representation

  • Computational Semantics

  • Intelligent Interfaces

  • Interaction Design

Current Scientific Projects

  • EvOLoD: Linked Data Evolution on the Semantic Web. FAPESP Young Investigator grant

  • Socioenactive Systems: Investigating New Dimensions in the Design of Interaction. FAPESP Thematic Project grant

  • OpenDesign: Techniques and Artifacts for the Socially Aware Design of Computing Systems. FAPESP/MCTI/MC/CGI grant

  • Center for Computing in Engineering & Sciences. FAPESP Research Grant - Research, Innovation and Dissemination Centers

  • Arapuan: Interoperability of agricultural data in eScience. CNPq Research Grant

  • Geo-spatial processing of IOT streams in digital agriculture: the case for actor database systems. FAPESP Sprint grant with University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Past Projects

  • Modeling and Developing Actor Database Applications. Grant from Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education (International Network Programme with University of Copenhagen, Denmark)

  • Managing the Effects of Linked Data Evolution. FAPESP Sprint grant with Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

  • iMEanT: Methods for Dealing with Meanings and Intentions on Interactive Collaborative Systems

  • DynaMO: Reconciliation of Dynamic Medical Knowledge Organization Systems

  • EcoWeb: Interaction Design in the Inclusive Social Web

  • ECidadania: Systems and Methods for the Constitution of a Culture mediated by ICTs

  • SIAjIU: Adjustable Interactive Systems via User Interfaces

  • Harpia: Risk Analysis and Applied Artificial Intelligence

Research Teams

  • LInterHAD (Laboratory of Human-Digital Artifact Interaction)

  • LIS (Laboratory of Information Systems)

  • NIED (Nucleus of Informatics applied to Education)

  • UNISIM (Management of Petroleum Reservoirs)

  • LaHDAK (Large-scale Heterogeneous DAta and Knowledge)