About Me

• Name: João Paulo de Souza Aires
• Hometown: Porto Alegre, RS
• Country: Brazil
• Birthdate: July-01-1991

Education

2015 - 2019

• PhD in Computer Science at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS);
  • Thesis’ Title: Automatic Reasoning over Contract Clauses
  • Advisor: Prof. Dr. Felipe Rech Meneguzzi

2013 - 2015

• MSc in Computer Science at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS);
  • Dissertation’s Title: Identifying Potential Conflicts between Norms in Contracts
  • Advisor: Prof. Dr. Felipe Rech Meneguzzi

2009 - 2012

• Graduated in Computer Science at Universidade Federal do Pampa (Unipampa);
  • Monograph Title: Reconhecimento Automático de Expressões Temporais
  • Advisor: Prof. Dr. Fabio N. Kepler

Experience

2015 - 2019

• Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, PUCRS, Brazil.
  • PhD Student in Computer Science and Researcher;

2013 - 2015

• Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, PUCRS, Brazil.
  • MSc Student in Computer Science and Researcher;

2018

• Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, PUCRS, Brazil.
  • Teacher Intership;

2015

• Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, PUCRS, Brazil.
  • Teacher Intership;

2013

• 21 Mobile.
  • PHP Developer;

2012

• Agência Bumerangue.
  • Web Developer;

2013

• Alegrete City Hall.
  • (Intern) Web Developer;

Awards

• AAMAS Visionary Workshop Papers, 2017
• Best Student Paper, in the IEEE Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN/IEEE), 2017.
• Google Research Award for Latin America, 2016