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Fernando Silva |
| Referee for: |
C.1.2, C.1.4, D.1.3, D.1.6, D.3.3, D.3.4, D.4, E.1, E.2, F.1.2, H.2.8
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| Institution: |
University of Porto
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| Address: |
Computer Science Department
University of Porto
Rua do Campo Alegre 1021/1059
4169-007 Porto
Portugal
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Curriculum Vitae:
Education
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Habilitation in Informatics, sub-area of Architectures and Computational Systems, September
2007, New University of Lisbon, Faculty of Science and Technology, Portugal.
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, November 1993, University of Manchester, Computer Science Department, Manchester, UK.
- M.Sc. in Computation, October 1988, UMIST (University of Manchester Institute of
Science and Technology), Department of Computing, Manchester UK.
- B.Sc. (Licenciatura, 5 years degree) in Applied Mathematics, July 1985, University of Porto, Faculty of Science, Porto, Portugal
Professional Experience
- Faculty of Science, University of Porto, (FCUP) Porto, Portugal
Applied Mathematics Department (Computer Science group)
- 11/85 - Jan/1989, Junior Lecturer
- 2/89 - Feb/1994, Assistant Lecturer
- 1/94 - Feb/1996, Assistant Professor
- Faculty of Science, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
Computer Science Department (founded in March 1996)
- 3/96 - Feb/1999, Assistant Professor
- 2/99, Granted tenure
- since 5/01, Associate Professor
- 1/06 - 12/07, Head of Department
- LIACC: Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science
- 1994/2007, Coordinator and group leader of the Parallel and Distributed Computing research area.
- CRACS: Center for Research in Advanced Computing Systems
- since 7/2007, Leader of the research center.
- CCa: Computing Centre of the Faculty of Science of the University of Porto
- 10/2002 - 4/2007, Director of the Computing Centre.
Main Research Interests:
- programming languages, logic programming, virtual machines
- parallel and distributed computing, grid computing, scheduling
- information retrieval, motif networks, bio-informarics
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