Usuário:Fred
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Frederico Paiva Quintão
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Short academic Bio
I hold a B.Sc and a M.Sc in Computer Science from the Federal University of Minas Gerais. Today I'm a full-time engineer at Google and do casual (and minor) contributions to the UFMG Operations Research Labs.
My CV Lattes is here (portuguese and out-of-date, sorry).
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Interest areas
My interest areas are:
- Combinatorial optimization, NP-hard problems, Graph Theory
- Information Retrieval, Search Engines
- Object-Oriented Programming and Software Engineering
- Programming languages: C++, Python
- Distributed computing
- LaTeX
- Astronomy: comets observation, astro-photography
- Cavaquinho
- Samba, Jazz, chorinho
- Rock climbing, soccer, peteca, beer and so on ...
Research and more
I have carried out research work with the following researchers/areas:
- Geraldo Robson Mateus (advisor): design of efficient sensor networks; genetic algorithms; heuristics
- Alexandre Salles da Cunha (advisor): networks design; trees on graphs; lagrangian relaxation; k-cardinality tree problem
- Fabíola Guerra Nakamura (PhD student): design of sensor networks
- Flávio Vinícius Cruzeiro (undergraduate student): design of sensor networks
- Wagner M. Aioffi (MSc): design of sensor networks
- Martin G. Ravetti (Post-Doc Student): scheduling
I have coursed the following subjects during my master studies:
- Linear Programming (grade: A)
- Design and Analysis of Algorithms (grade: A)
- Combinatorial Optimization (grade: A)
- Stochastic Processes (grade: A)
- Complex Networks (grade: A)
- Operations Research (Assistant)
In the beginning of 2007 I started the Google Residence in Technology Program at UFMG. We coursed the following subjects:
- Design and Analysis of Algorithms (grade: A)
- Computer Architecture (grade: A)
- C++ Programming and Design Patterns (grade: A)
Awards
I received two awards for the research I developed during my undergraduate studies.
- Best paper - Undergraduate Scientific Research Contest, Brazilian Computer Society Congress, 2004. Granted by the Brazilian Computer Society.
- Best paper - Undergraduate Scientific Project Contest, Brazilian Symposium on Operations Research, 2004. Granted by the Brazilian Operations Research Society.
Contact info
Operations Research Labs
Computer Science Department, UFMG
Av. Antonio Carlos, 6627 -- Pampulha, Belo Horizonte/MG/Brazil
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