https://cedis.unb.br/categories/news/Recent content in News on CEDISHugoenMon, 27 Jul 2026 13:11:59 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.027/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.027/New CEDIS platform for interactive presentations, available at slides.cedis.tec.br and deck.cedis.tec.br.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.025/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.025/A bachelor's thesis supervised by Prof. Sergio Freitas resulted in Git Ranking, a gamified application integrated with GitHub.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/tcc1-ian-christian-2026/Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/tcc1-ian-christian-2026/Ian Lucca Soares Mesquita and Christian Hirsch Santos presented at FCTE/UnB the TCC1 that plans a controlled laboratory experiment with Software Engineering students and alumni to measure, with objective and psychological metrics, the effect of mandatory use of generative AI on code quality and on learning.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.028/Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.028/Paper (submission #27258) authored by Sergio Freitas, Daniel Rodrigues da Rocha, Davi Rodrigues da Rocha, and Mylena Angélica Silva Farias was accepted at SBIE 2026.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.026/Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.026/A paper stemming from Luciano Ricardo da Silva Junior's bachelor's thesis was accepted at SBES 2026, supervised by Prof. Sergio Freitas and co-supervised by Prof. André Lanna.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.024/Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.024/A bachelor's thesis supervised by Prof. Sergio Freitas resulted in Atloria, an educational augmented reality app.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/tcc1-israel-santos-2026/Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/tcc1-israel-santos-2026/Israel Thalles Dutra dos Santos presented at FCTE/UnB the TCC1 that designs a gamified web platform — framed as an archaeological exploration — to teach the foundations of large language models to Software Engineering students.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/tcc1-henrique-marina-2026/Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/tcc1-henrique-marina-2026/Henrique Azevedo Batalha and Marina Márcia Costa de Souza presented at FCTE/UnB the TCC1 that integrates the Suricata IDS with a Random Forest classifier — trained on the CSE-CIC-IDS2018 dataset — to make intrusion alert analysis more organized and less prone to false positives.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/qualificacao-lucas-linard-2026/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/qualificacao-lucas-linard-2026/Lucas Pereira Gomes Linard qualified at PPCA/UnB the professional master proposing the Launch Center, a gamified engagement layer — anchored in the Octalysis framework — to reverse, at the team level, the chronic buildup of quality issues in banking environments governed by static analysis.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-luciano-silva-2026/Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-luciano-silva-2026/Luciano Ricardo da Silva Junior defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis that gave rise to DevDog, a gamified web application for teaching code smell identification.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.022/Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.022/OctaAnalysis is a CEDIS platform focused on the design, management, and analytical monitoring of gamified experiences.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.021/Mon, 09 Mar 2026 18:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.021/Evidentia Review is a CEDIS software platform designed for end-to-end systematic literature reviews.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.023/Thu, 19 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.023/The Contextus certificate was issued on February 18, 2026, formalizing the software's legal protection before INPI.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-emanuel-oliveira-2025/Wed, 03 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-emanuel-oliveira-2025/A dissertation defended at UnB’s Applied Computing graduate program proposes a framework to assess DevOps maturity in banking teams by combining DORA metrics, document analysis and sociotechnical triangulation.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-felipe-macedo-2025/Tue, 02 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-felipe-macedo-2025/Felipe Direito Corrieri de Macedo defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis introducing FTV Scout — a system for notation and performance analysis of footvolley athletes and teams.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-diego-rocha-2025/Thu, 23 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-diego-rocha-2025/Diego Emanuel Ferreira da Rocha presented at UnB’s Applied Computing graduate program the qualification exam of a dissertation that automates elementary-process identification through HTTP request analysis — reducing the friction of Simple Function Points.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.020/Wed, 03 Sep 2025 17:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.020/UnB’s Software Engineering Program hosts Gamification Team from Banco do Brasilhttps://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.019/Fri, 29 Aug 2025 17:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.019/CEDIS celebrates the achievement of Professor Sergio Freitas, who received an Honorable Mention in the Annual Undergraduate Teaching Innovation Award (DEG/UnB), in the category Use of technological resources and production of innovative teaching material.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.016/Thu, 28 Aug 2025 09:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.016/CEDIS opens applications for volunteer students interested in participating in research projects and academic activities.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-tassio-silva-2025/Tue, 26 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-tassio-silva-2025/Tássio Correia da Silva defended at UnB’s Electrical Engineering graduate program a professional master’s dissertation adapting the CIS Controls v8.1 model to mitigate threats to Web servers in the Brazilian public administration.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.018/Wed, 13 Aug 2025 07:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.018/Professor Sergio Freitas conducted a pedagogical training course at UFES for faculty members in the fields of Exact Sciences and Engineering, with broad participation and practical application of the content covered.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-leonardo-vitoriano-2025/Mon, 28 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-leonardo-vitoriano-2025/Leonardo Milomes Vitoriano and Mateus de Almeida Dias defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis presenting Three Filters — a system to ensure quality and integrity of scientific metadata in JSON.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-breno-souza-2025/Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-breno-souza-2025/Breno Henrique de Souza and Giulia Domingues de Alcantara defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis centralizing FCTE administrative information into an AI-supported chatbot.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-denniel-lima-2025/Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-denniel-lima-2025/Denniel Roriz Lima defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis running a bibliometric and thematic review on the use of gamification in agile processes with Scrum, and proposing practical guidelines for implementation.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-amanda-nobre-2025/Mon, 21 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-amanda-nobre-2025/Amanda Jeniffer Pereira Nobre and Ana Carolina Rodrigues Leite defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis running a systematic literature mapping on the ethical challenges tied to bias in AI algorithms.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-delziron-lima-2025/Thu, 17 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-delziron-lima-2025/Delziron Braz de Lima and Fellipe Pereira da Costa Silva defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis developing an app to support mental health and well-being of students at Campus Gama.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-maria-ferreira-2025/Thu, 17 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-maria-ferreira-2025/Maria Eduarda dos Santos Abritta Ferreira and Sabrina Caldas Berno defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis applying machine learning to the non-invasive prediction of euploidy in human embryos, based on morphokinetic data.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-erick-felicissimo-2025/Tue, 15 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-erick-felicissimo-2025/Erick Giffoni Felicissimo defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis designing and developing TROPA — Airsoft Theater of Operations — a software to support match organization in Brazil.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-joao-moura-2025/Fri, 11 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-joao-moura-2025/João Pedro Elias de Moura defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis designing SmartPayment — a smart-contract-based system to automate assessment and payment in software development.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-kalebe-murilo-2025/Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-kalebe-murilo-2025/Kalebe Cunha and Murilo Santana defended in February 2025 at UnB’s Engineering Faculty an undergraduate thesis that migrates AgroMart from IaaS to AWS Lambda and tests the feasibility of running the app within the free tier — dropping cost for farmers.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-geraldo-barbosa-2025/Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-geraldo-barbosa-2025/Geraldo Victor Alves Barbosa and João Victor de Oliveira Matos defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis investigating the use of ChatGPT-4o in the requirements elicitation, discovery, and specification process.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-sandro-furtado-2025/Tue, 18 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-sandro-furtado-2025/Sandro Leite Furtado defended at UnB’s Applied Computing graduate program a dissertation identifying and evaluating additional security factors for the gov.br identity, implementing and testing Risk-Based Authentication (RBA) as a complementary layer.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-artur-vieira-2025/Tue, 18 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-artur-vieira-2025/Artur de Sousa Vieira and Luíza Esteves dos Santos defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis introducing OMA — Academic Multimedia Organizer — aimed at Campus Gama engineering students.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-dione-moura-2025/Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-dione-moura-2025/Dione Ramos Canuto Moura defended at UnB’s Applied Computing graduate program a dissertation analyzing the usability of SiCaPEx — the Brazilian Army personnel registration system — combining SUS, Nielsen’s heuristics, and implemented improvement proposals.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-eber-moreira-2024/Tue, 17 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-eber-moreira-2024/Éber Junio Borges Moreira defended at UnB’s PPCA a dissertation tackling academic resource scheduling in higher education institutions, with a case study on UnB itself.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.013/Mon, 11 Nov 2024 11:10:36 +0800https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.013/Paper presented at IEEE ITHET 2024 in Paris receives Best Paper award.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-joao-machado-2024/Mon, 28 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-joao-machado-2024/João Pedro Alves Machado and Júlio César Martins França defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis building a Progressive Web App to navigate legal-education flowcharts on labor rights.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-guilherme-vial-2024/Wed, 18 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-guilherme-vial-2024/Guilherme Rogelin Vial and Lucas Braun Vieira Xavier defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis using Google Forms as the interface to model and distribute navigation flows for legal education.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-christian-siqueira-2024/Tue, 17 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-christian-siqueira-2024/Christian Fleury Alencar Siqueira and Thiago Siqueira Gomes defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis crossing AgroMart’s last mile: integrating modules, tuning deployment, and publishing the app for public use.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-daniel-moreira-2024/Mon, 16 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-daniel-moreira-2024/Daniel Barcelos Moreira and Juliana Pereira Valle Gonçalves defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis evaluating tools used to measure the accessibility of web sites used by elderly people.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-caio-oliveira-2024/Thu, 12 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-caio-oliveira-2024/Caio César Oliveira defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis developing artificial intelligence to improve individual evaluations in Software Engineering courses.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-daniela-oliveira-2024/Thu, 12 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-daniela-oliveira-2024/Daniela Soares de Oliveira and Danilo Domingo Vitoriano Silva defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis building an AI model for Brazilian Sign Language translation — a technical response to a communication barrier affecting more than 2.3 million Brazilians.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-alvaro-gouvea-2024/Wed, 11 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-alvaro-gouvea-2024/Álvaro Henrique de Sousa Gouvea and Luís Guilherme Gaboardi Lins defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis using Large Language Models to build a multimodal chatbot for legal-labor consultation.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.011/Fri, 06 Sep 2024 11:10:36 +0800https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.011/Article presented at IntelliSys 2024, in Amsterdam, Netherlands.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.012/Tue, 27 Aug 2024 11:10:36 +0800https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.012/Prof. Daniel Sundfeld presented the Laguna project at the RNP Forum 2024.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-antonio-chaves-2024/Thu, 08 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-antonio-chaves-2024/Antonio Rangel Chaves and Vitor Diniz Pagani Vieira Ribeiro defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis lowering the entry barrier for teachers who want to gamify Moodle courses — with a guide and a practical tool.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.010/Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:10:36 +0800https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.010/Paper was presented at the 24th ICCSA in Hanoi, Vietnam.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.009/Mon, 01 Jul 2024 11:10:36 +0800https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.009/Paper presented at the 24th ICCSA in Hanoi, Vietnam.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-arthur-temporim-2024/Tue, 28 May 2024 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-arthur-temporim-2024/Arthur Rocha Temporim de Lacerda defended at UnB’s Applied Computing graduate program a dissertation proposing GCMP — the Gamified Chatbot Management Process — a method to orchestrate the end-to-end development of gamified chatbots.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-francisco-santos-2024/Mon, 11 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-francisco-santos-2024/Francisco Heronildo Sousa Santos and João Vitor Ferreira Alves defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis applying established usability mechanisms in an evaluation-and-improvement cycle on a web application.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.008/Fri, 01 Mar 2024 11:10:36 +0800https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.008/UFPA student undertakes an internship at CEDIS focusing on gamification for literacyhttps://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.001/Tue, 23 Jan 2024 11:10:36 +0800https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.001/Contextus - An advanced AI, NLP, and ML platform at the heart of Scientific Analysis, led by CEDIS.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-abner-ribeiro-2023/Fri, 22 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-abner-ribeiro-2023/Abner Filipe Cunha Ribeiro and Rafael Leão Teixeira de Magalhães defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis expanding AgroMart to link CSA associations in the cloud — an important step in consolidating the platform.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-ricardo-loureiro-2023/Thu, 21 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-ricardo-loureiro-2023/Ricardo de Castro Loureiro defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis proposing metrics to evaluate the accessibility of web pages for people with visual impairment — a direct step toward more objective audit practices.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-luciana-assis-2023/Thu, 21 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-luciana-assis-2023/Luciana Santos de Assis defended at UnB’s Applied Computing graduate program a dissertation critically analyzing gamification implementation in organizational contexts — through a case study inside a Brazilian public enterprise.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-giulia-barros-2023/Thu, 21 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-giulia-barros-2023/Giulia Lobo Barros defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis investigating improvement of the software requirements engineering process — under joint advising of Cristiane Ramos and Ricardo Ajax.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-luiz-zamprogno-2023/Wed, 20 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-luiz-zamprogno-2023/Luiz Henrique Fernandes Zamprogno and Victor Eduardo Araújo Ribeiro defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis introducing Latte — a gamified chatbot to support the production of scientific articles.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-julia-sousa-2023/Fri, 15 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-julia-sousa-2023/Júlia Farias Sousa defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis analyzing student perceptions on the use of distance learning in the FCTE/UnB Software Engineering course.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-rafael-berto-2023/Fri, 15 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-rafael-berto-2023/Rafael Berto Pereira defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis investigating the complementary use of ChatGPT in software engineering processes — through a case study with previously defined guidelines.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-luis-gomes-2023/Mon, 11 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-luis-gomes-2023/Luis Bruno Fidelis Gomes defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis developing Business Intelligence dashboards for monitoring by professionals of Brazil’s Psychosocial Care Network.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.002/Wed, 29 Nov 2023 11:10:36 +0800https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.002/Contextus - An advanced AI, NLP, and ML platform at the heart of Scientific Analysis, led by CEDIShttps://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.003/Fri, 10 Nov 2023 11:10:36 +0800https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.003/The agreement between CEDIS and LabVista (Portugal) aims to promote significant advances in technological and academic research.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-felipe-agustini-2023/Fri, 28 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-felipe-agustini-2023/Felipe Boccardi Silva Agustini and Giovanna Borges Bottino defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis integrating a payment module into AgroMart and, in the process, taking on the evolutionary maintenance of the platform.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-lucas-carvalho-2023/Thu, 27 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-lucas-carvalho-2023/Lucas Ganda Carvalho and Wíctor Bastos Girardi defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis investigating execution-time prediction for AWS Lambda functions — a key input for cost estimation in serverless environments.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-lucas-xavier-2023/Tue, 25 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-lucas-xavier-2023/Lucas Lopes Xavier defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis translating LGPD and ISO 29100 requirements into implementable specifications for applications — shortening the distance between legal norms and engineering practice.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-italo-guimaraes-2023/Mon, 24 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-italo-guimaraes-2023/Ítalo Alves Guimarães defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis implementing an application to support the gamified Human-Computer Interaction course — a piece the very use in class had been asking for.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-joao-farias-2023/Mon, 24 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-joao-farias-2023/João Vitor Lopes de Farias defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis examining the use of RPGs as the backbone of a learning process — combining narrative, roles and challenges with clear pedagogical goals.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.005/Thu, 20 Jul 2023 11:10:36 +0800https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.005/Book on Learning Indicators launched with the participation of CEDIS researchers.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-edmilson-silva-2023/Mon, 03 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-edmilson-silva-2023/Edmilson Cosme da Silva defended at UnB’s PPCA a dissertation applying machine learning to predict academic dropout in UnB’s on-campus undergraduate programs.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-guilherme-silva-2023/Thu, 15 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-guilherme-silva-2023/Guilherme Daniel Fernandes da Silva and Lorrayne Alves Cardozo defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis analyzing the relationship between software quality and population ageing using data from Brazil’s TIC Household survey.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.004/Tue, 02 May 2023 11:10:36 +0800https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.004/Partnership between CEDIS and IBICT launches an innovative gamification project for the Canal Ciência portalhttps://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-publio-cavalcante-2023/Thu, 23 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-publio-cavalcante-2023/Públio Pastrolin Cavalcante defended at UnB’s PPCA a dissertation evaluating how gamification applied to police intelligence activities affects the quality of reports produced.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-nathalia-dias-2023/Sat, 04 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-nathalia-dias-2023/Nathalia Lorena Cardoso Dias defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis using a systematic literature review to investigate why formally defined software improvement processes are frequently unused in practice.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.007/Wed, 01 Mar 2023 11:10:36 +0800https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.007/IHC Journey - An RPG adventure in learning the Human-Computer Interaction course.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.006/Wed, 01 Mar 2023 11:10:36 +0800https://cedis.unb.br/posts/news-post.006/Innovative gamification by Prof. Sergio Freitas engages Software Engineering students with a playful and effective approach.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-joao-silva-2023/Tue, 14 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-joao-silva-2023/João Vitor de Moura Rosa Silva defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis building SAMI — a system for analyzing learning indicator metrics in active-methodology courses.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-andre-freitas-2023/Tue, 14 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-andre-freitas-2023/André Aben-Athar de Freitas and Pedro Vitor de Salles Cella defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis automating the individualized deployment process of AgroMart — allowing each CSA to run its own instance.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-marcelo-silva-2023/Mon, 13 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-marcelo-silva-2023/Marcelo Victor de Sousa Silva and Washington Bispo Arishita Júnior defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis introducing FormsGeo — an app for social surveys with built-in geolocation.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-gabriel-carvalho-2022/Wed, 05 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-gabriel-carvalho-2022/Gabriel de Jesus Carvalho defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis developing IA-QVT — a tool to collect and process data on quality of work life, with strong attention to accessibility.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-rafael-teodosio-2022/Wed, 28 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-rafael-teodosio-2022/Rafael Santos Teodosio defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis designing and implementing $tudy — a gamified system aimed at supporting the financial education of young people.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-fabiana-ribas-2022/Tue, 27 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-fabiana-ribas-2022/Fabiana Luiza Vasconcelos Pfeilsticker Ribas defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis analyzing the accessibility of Brazilian digital public services for elderly people — an agenda that gained urgency with the accelerated digitalization during the pandemic.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-amanda-menezes-2022/Mon, 26 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-amanda-menezes-2022/Amanda Emilly Muniz de Menezes and Letícia Karla Soares Rodrigues de Araújo defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis identifying academic, demographic and learning factors associated with higher education dropout — and testing predictive models.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-joao-rossi-2022/Mon, 26 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-joao-rossi-2022/João Gabriel Rossi and Paulo Vitor Coelho da Rocha defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis developing a web tool to support quality of work life promotion in public sector agencies.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-gabriel-silva-2022/Fri, 23 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-gabriel-silva-2022/Gabriel Batista Albino Silva and Helena Bretas Goulart defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis identifying non-functional requirements for serious games aimed at children with Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-renan-pinheiro-2022/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-renan-pinheiro-2022/Renan Cristyan Araujo Pinheiro defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis presenting a case study on improving software verification and validation processes in a public sector agency.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-caue-oliveira-2022/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-caue-oliveira-2022/Cauê Mateus Oliveira and Lucas Midlhey Cardoso Naves defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis turning the study of Nielsen’s heuristics into a game — the University of Heuristics.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-byron-correa-2022/Mon, 09 May 2022 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-byron-correa-2022/Byron Kamal Barreto Correa and Igor Guimaraes Veludo defended at FCTE/UnB an important step in AgroMart’s story: open-sourcing the codebase, integrating payment methods, and designing the co-farmer management module.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-erico-bandeira-2022/Thu, 05 May 2022 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-erico-bandeira-2022/Érico Maximiano Bandeira defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis introducing Pixel — a gamified tool for learning usability criteria during interface evaluation.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-filipe-silva-2021/Thu, 18 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-filipe-silva-2021/Filipe Toyoshima Silva defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis mapping how early-stage startups handle software maintenance — a phase dominated by scarce resources and high change volume.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-augusto-silva-2021/Tue, 16 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-augusto-silva-2021/Augusto Moreno Vilarins Cardoso da Silva and Ícaro Pereira de Oliveira defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis designing a semi-automated process to extract usability signals from user comments on the Google Play Store.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-weiller-pereira-2021/Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-weiller-pereira-2021/Weiller Fernandes Pereira defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis carrying out a systematic literature review on the use of frameworks in building education-oriented gamification projects.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-vitor-xoteslem-2021/Mon, 25 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-vitor-xoteslem-2021/Vítor Cardoso Xoteslem defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis crafting a testing strategy for the Doarti app — maintained by a geographically distributed volunteer team under pandemic-forced remote work.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-ana-araujo-2021/Tue, 15 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-ana-araujo-2021/Ana Cláudia Alves Mendes Araújo defended at UnB’s PPCA a dissertation applying gamification to the requirements elicitation process in software projects run at a federal public agency.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-allan-nobre-2021/Fri, 28 May 2021 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-allan-nobre-2021/Allan Jefrey Pereira Nobre defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis applying Learning Analytics and Educational Data Mining to support pedagogical decisions in Team-Based Learning courses.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-lucas-macedo-2021/Thu, 27 May 2021 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-lucas-macedo-2021/Lucas Pereira de Andrade Macêdo and Lucas Siqueira Rodrigues defended at FCTE/UnB the undergraduate thesis that gives birth to AgroMart — a platform to bring small farmers closer to consumers of organic and artisanal products.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-ateldy-filho-2021/Thu, 20 May 2021 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-ateldy-filho-2021/Ateldy Borges Brasil Filho defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis evaluating gamification applied in a junior enterprise — an organization with rotating teams, short cycles, and high initial motivation.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-caio-beleza-2021/Wed, 19 May 2021 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-caio-beleza-2021/Caio César de Almeida Beleza defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis analyzing software interface problems that push users toward error and systematizing recommendations to avoid them.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-sannya-arvelos-2020/Thu, 17 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-sannya-arvelos-2020/Sannya Santana de Arvelos defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis proposing the use of issue analysis as the basis for identifying software process improvement opportunities.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-rafael-pinheiro-2020/Wed, 16 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-rafael-pinheiro-2020/Rafael Contessotto Bragança Pinheiro defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis proposing an approach to help organizations kick off software process improvement programs — the hardest step when almost everything demands attention.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-iolane-andrade-2020/Tue, 15 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-iolane-andrade-2020/Iolane Caroline Alves de Andrade defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis applying exploratory testing alongside traditional testing, highlighting the learning gain that exploratory testing brings to the process.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-ronyell-santos-2020/Fri, 28 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-ronyell-santos-2020/Ronyell Henrique dos Santos defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis applying refactoring operations to improve software system variability — reducing maintenance costs over the lifecycle.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-felipe-evangelista-2020/Tue, 11 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-felipe-evangelista-2020/Felipe Evangelista dos Santos defended at UnB’s PPCA a dissertation integrating monitoring tools into UnB’s Service Bus — critical infrastructure for communication between academic systems.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-james-chaves-2019/Wed, 17 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-james-chaves-2019/James Taylor Faria Chaves defended at UnB’s PPCA a dissertation analyzing, through a case study, the encounter between Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), agile development methods, and Quality Assurance practices.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-victor-deon-2019/Fri, 12 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-victor-deon-2019/Victor Hugo Arnaud Deon defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis developing PGTBL — an open-source platform to manage Team-Based Learning activities in university courses.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-laercio-junior-2018/Tue, 11 Dec 2018 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-laercio-junior-2018/Laércio Silva de Sousa Júnior defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis investigating ways to compute developer authorship rates inside Git-versioned projects.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-paulo-calado-2018/Wed, 15 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-paulo-calado-2018/Paulo Markes Rodrigues de Oliveira Calado defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis developing a strategy to identify improvement opportunities in gamified applications — tackling the problem that the initial shine does not always translate into prolonged use.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-jonathan-paiva-2018/Fri, 06 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-jonathan-paiva-2018/Jonathan Paiva and Luis Henrique Guimarães defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis replacing sensors and cameras with human collaboration to monitor cars across a city — the NotifiCar app.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-iago-goncalves-2018/Fri, 06 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-iago-goncalves-2018/Iago Rodrigues Gonçalves defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis investigating how to identify, measure and communicate technical debt — a problem that gains weight in agile methodologies focused on continuous delivery.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-tiago-assuncao-2017/Thu, 21 Dec 2017 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-tiago-assuncao-2017/Tiago Ribeiro de Assunção defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis applying gamification to the About Social Network to fight its weak spot: the network attracts new users easily but fails to retain them.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-leandro-santos-2017/Fri, 08 Dec 2017 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-leandro-santos-2017/Leandro Alves Ferreira Santos defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis developing gamified software to support math teaching for children — a territory poorly served by edtech products.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-attany-araujo-2016/Wed, 07 Dec 2016 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-attany-araujo-2016/Attany Nathaly Lima Araújo defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis designing a process for building experience bases in R&D labs — a classic knowledge management challenge applied to software engineering.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-leandro-rodrigues-2016/Thu, 07 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-leandro-rodrigues-2016/Leandro Veloso Rodrigues defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis investigating the impact of Brazil’s Ciência sem Fronteiras program on the soft skills of future software engineers.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-ludimila-cruz-2016/Sat, 02 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-ludimila-cruz-2016/Ludimila da Bela Cruz defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis proposing a tool to support teams building gamification projects, anchoring the process in structured motivational elements.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-cristovao-frinhani-2016/Fri, 01 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-cristovao-frinhani-2016/Back in 2016, well before the LLM frenzy, Cristóvão Frinhani defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis that uses semantic similarity and machine learning to support distance-learning tutors grading essay questions.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-wilker-assuncao-2016/Wed, 15 Jun 2016 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-wilker-assuncao-2016/Wilker Mesquita de Assunção defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis adapting a virtual learning environment to teach algorithms using gamification techniques.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-thiago-honorato-2015/Mon, 15 Jun 2015 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-thiago-honorato-2015/Thiago Silveira Honorato defended an undergraduate thesis proposing a rational method to choose between Content Management Systems for different scenarios — reducing reliance on decisions based on team familiarity alone.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-victor-carvalho-2015/Mon, 15 Jun 2015 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-victor-carvalho-2015/Victor Hugo Alves de Carvalho defended in 2015 at FCTE/UnB an empirical undergraduate thesis comparing programming techniques on Android and measuring the effect of each on app performance and responsiveness.https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-igor-ramos-2015/Mon, 15 Jun 2015 00:00:00 -0300https://cedis.unb.br/posts/defesa-igor-ramos-2015/Igor de Araújo Ramos defended at FCTE/UnB an undergraduate thesis proposing the use of ontologies to support the thorniest step of systematic mappings: turning collected data into a knowledge map that is actually usable.