Alberto Ferreira de Souza

Dr. Alberto Ferreira De Souza is Emeritus Professor of Computer Science of the Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (UFES), Brazil. He received B. Eng. (Cum Laude) in electronics engineering and M. Sc. in systems engineering and computer science from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (COPPE/UFRJ), Brazil, in 1988 and 1993, respectively; and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in computer science from the University College London, United Kingdom in 1999. He has authored/co-authored one USA patent and over 150 publications. He has edited proceedings of four conferences (two IEEE sponsored conferences) and is Senior Member of IEEE. Dr. De Souza held the following positions at UFES and elsewhere: Director of Research - UFES (2012-2013), Member of the Administrative Council of the Espírito Santo Science and Technology Foundation (FEST - 2004-2014) FEST, Pro-Provost of Planning and Development UFES (2004-2008), president of Steering Committee of the Vitória High Speed Metropolitan Area Network (METROVIX) METROVIX (2005-2008), Director Superintendent of the Institute of Technology UFES (2003-2004), Vice-Dean of the School of Engineering UFES (2001-2004), Head of the Computer Science Department UFES (2000), member of the Board of Directors of the Regional Council of Engineering of Espírito Santo (CREA-ES) CREA-ES (1995-1996), and Computer Engineering Course Coordinator UFES (1994-1996). Alberto Ferreira De Souza is Comendador of the Rubem Braga Order. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)