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Sociotechnical systems and digital transformation

Design, construction, and evaluation of sociotechnical systems, digital services, and processes in public and social organizations.

Areas of expertise:2
Researchers:4
Linked projects:5

Scope

This line investigates digital transformation as a sociotechnical phenomenon: public services and digital government, collaborative service-design methodologies, organizational process transformation, DevOps in organizations, and organizational information systems. Social software, through the Software for Good program, is one of its fronts; social impact is a cross-cutting dimension of all of CEDIS, not the object that defines this line.

Results range from methodologies adopted by federal agencies to free applications for NGOs and schools.

Research questions

  • How can citizen-centered digital public services be designed with multidisciplinary teams?
  • Which sociotechnical arrangements sustain process transformation in public organizations?
  • Which volunteer and university development models sustain social software over time?

Main methods

  • Service design
  • Action research
  • Case studies with public and social organizations
  • Usability evaluation

Recent output 70

  1. 2026 Software/patent registration
    Computer program registration certificate: Chatbot for Administrative Inquiries at FCTE/UnB
    Breno Henrique de Souza, George Marsicano Corrêa, Giulia Domingues de Alcantara
  2. 2026 Software/patent registration
    Computer program registration certificate: Machine Learning Application for Non-Invasive Prediction of Euploidy in Human Embryos
    George Marsicano Corrêa, Maria Eduarda dos Santos Abritta Ferreira, Sabrina Caldas Berno
  3. 2026 Software/patent registration
    Computer program registration certificate: Pró-vida e Eu Me Protejo
    Gabriel Marcolino Rodrigues, George Marsicano Corrêa, Nelzimar Maria Batista da Costa Ribeiro, Patricia Saldanha Marinho …
  4. 2026 Software/patent registration
    Computer program registration certificate: Eu Me Protejo Application
    George Marsicano Corrêa, Nelzimar Maria Batista da Costa Ribeiro, Patricia Saldanha Marinho de Almeida, Thaís Garofa …
  5. 2026 Journal article
    Digital citizenship and information mediation in the use of e-Gov services by older adults: a study in the Federal District
    Ricardo Ajax Dias Kosloski, Leides Barroso de Azevedo Moura, Marília Miranda Forte Gomes
  6. 2026 Undergraduate thesis
    Atloria: A Gamified Platform for Data Structure Visualization in Augmented Reality
    Geovanna Maciel Avelino da Costa, Mylena Angélica Silva Farias
  7. 2026 Conference paper
    Gamifying Science Communication: An Experience Report of Jornada Galáctica at Canal Ciência
    Cristiane Soares Ramos, Sergio Antônio Andrade de Freitas, Mylena Angélica Silva Farias, Wildemberg Sales da Silva …
  8. 2025 Master's dissertation
    DevOps assessment model in cloud environments with DORA metrics: a study in the financial sector
    Emanuel Galhardo de Oliveira

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Linked supervisions 34

  1. 2026 Undergraduate thesis
    Atloria: A Gamified Platform for Data Structure Visualization in Augmented Reality
    Geovanna Maciel Avelino da Costa, Mylena Angélica Silva Farias
  2. 2025 Undergraduate thesis
    Indigenous Language Translator App: Munduruku
    Alexia Naara da Silva Cardoso
  3. 2025 Undergraduate thesis
    Support System for Organizational Process Analysis: An Approach with Artificial Intelligence and Context Control
    Miguel Matos Costa de Frias Barbosa
  4. 2025 Master's dissertation
    DevOps assessment model in cloud environments with DORA metrics: a study in the financial sector
    Emanuel Galhardo de Oliveira
  5. 2025 Undergraduate thesis
    Food selectivity in people diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder: technological support through software
    Caio Mesquita Vieira, Gabriel Marques de Souza
  6. 2025 Undergraduate thesis
    FTV Scout: system for notation and performance analysis in footvolley
    Felipe Direito Corrieri de Macedo

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