Universidade Federal da Bahia

Short Bio

Dr. Prazeres is an associate professor in the Web/Internet area at Federal University of Bahia (UFBA) since 2010, where he leads research activities and projects, teaches under-graduate and post-graduate courses, and is advisor for Ph.D, M.Sc. and B.Sc. students. Also at UFBA, Prazeres is a co-founder and leader of a laboratory and CNPq research group (WISER: Web, Internet and Intelligent Systems Research Group). He holds a PhD degree in Computer Science from University of Sao Paulo (USP). He has several publications in international conferences and journals. Prazeres is member of: Brazilian Computer Society (SBC); IEEE Communications Society; IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Services Computing; IEEE Smart Cities Technical Community; IEEE Internet of Things Technical Community; ACM SIGWEB (Special Interest Group on Hypertext the Web); W3C Web of Things Community Group. He is interested in research involving topics of Internet of Things, microservices, fog/edge computing, edge AI, and cloud-edge continuum. Prazeres have coordinated projects in the Internet/Web of Things themes in the last years and have participated on other related projects.