FAPESP Panels
Renata Pontin de Mattos Fortes Versão em português
Area Panel - Computer Science
Renata is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of São Paulo (ICMC-USP) in São Carlos.
She graduated in Computer Science from the ICMC-USP in 1982. She has a master’s degree in Computer Science from the same ICMC (1991) and a Ph.D. in Applied Physics – Computational area from Institute of Physics of São Carlos, University of São Paulo (IFSC-USP) (1996). She did her postdoctoral research in 2000-2001 at the College of Computing – Georgia Institute of Technology (GeorgiaTech) in Atlanta, USA.
She coordinated national and international research projects and participated in committees for organizing national and international events. She participates in steering committees at conferences in her area of expertise.
She has published more than 150 articles in selective journals and conferences, in addition to book chapters, national and international. She has mentored more than 40 graduate students.
Her main research contributions are concentrated in the knowledge areas of Software Engineering and Human-Computer Interaction, aiming to integrate and enable resources that benefit from the technological evolution of computer systems and enable their adoption in the most varied contexts of use.
Her research interests include model-driven development, software processes, evaluation methods, Internet of Things, usability, accessibility, and privacy.