Eventos, 2017

Silvio Jamil Ferzoli Guimaraes received his B.Sc. M.Sc. and D.Sc. degrees in Computer Science, from Universidade Federal de Vicosa (UFV), Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) and Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), in 1997, 1999 and 2003, respectively. Thanks to co-supervision program between UFMG and Université Marne-la-Vallée, he received another D.Sc. degree in Informatique. Silvio is a member of the Computer Science Department (DCC) staff, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais (PUC Minas), Belo Horizonte-MG, Brazil (since 2002). He is the founder and header of the Audio-Visual Information Processing Laboratory. His research interests include digital image and video processing and computer vision applications, hierarchical information analysis, multimedia information systems, and content based information (image and video) retrieval.

Guenther Ruhe is leading a research team at the University of Calgary who primary aim is to establish and demonstrate scientific excellence in the area of software engineering decision support. Guenther is editor-in-cheif of Information and Software Technology (ISI journal), and General Chair of the 26th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference 2018.