Danilo Picagli Shibata e-mail: [email protected]; site: http://www.coop4.eng.br/shibata/ Education Master of Science in Computer Engineering Escola Politécnica - Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil, 2008. Thesis: Grapheme-Phoneme translation for Portuguese Language based on Adaptive Automata. Computer Engineer Escola Politécnica - Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil, 2004. Professional Experience Grupo de Análise de Segurança (GAS), January 2005 – January 2008 Critical Systems Analyst Safety level evaluation for São Paulo Subway’s train control system. Analysis and documentation of software and hardware of São Paulo Subway’s train control system. Specification of a railway systems simulation software and management of development process. Training for the engineering staff of São Paulo’s Subway about the train control system. Mind Tecnologia e Conhecimento, November 2003 – December 2004 Software Developer Development of a Java application connected to Oracle database and JasperReports to create reports about power supply billing systems. Design of object-relational mapping from data stored on Oracle database to a Java representation. BMA Telemática, May 2002 – August 2003 Software Developer Dinamic web page development with ASP connected to SQL Server database to create reports about Telesp Celular/Vivo billing system. Development of Visual Basic application connected to SQL Server to create reports about system’s user activities. Research Interest Natural Language Processing, Computation Theory, Compilers and Information Retrieval. Publication SHIBATA, D. P.; KOIKE, F..R.; Tradutor Texto-Voz baseado em Autômatos Adaptativos. In: Workshop de Técnicas Adaptativas, 2., 2008. São Paulo, 2008. SHIBATA, D. P.; ROCHA, R. L. A.; An Adaptive Automata based method to improve the output of text-to-speech translators. In: The Sixth Congress of Logic Applied to Technology – LAPTEC 2007, 2007, Santos. ROCHA, R. L. A.; SHIBATA, D. P.; JOSÉ NETO, João. A pedagogical environment to teach formal languages, automata and compiler construction. In: Computers and Advanced Technology in Education, 2006, Lima. Proceedings of the CATE 2006, 2006. Examining Board Participation on the examining board of Carlos Henrique Esteves Mendonca, Cristina Naomi Makibara e Fábio Hideki Aragaki. “Servidor de Autorização de Eventos Assíncronos para Aplicacões de Mobilidade”. 2006. Course Conclusion Project (Electrical Engineer Graduation) - Escola Politecnica da Universidade de São Paulo. Project Supervising Levi Filho; Lucas Lago; Márcio Monteiro; Saulo Trento. Braille Interface Clock Controller. 2006. Escola Politécnica - Universidade de São Paulo. Events Participation XII SIICUSP, 2004 – Desenvolvimento de aplicação JAVA para tradução texto-fala em língua portuguesa. II Adaptive Techniques Workshop, 2008 Attendance V GAS Research Seminar, 2007 I Adaptive Techniques Workshop, 2007 III Workshop do GAS, 2006 IV GAS Research Seminar, 2006 Technical Skills Softwares – Application: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access and Visio), Beyond Compare; OS: Microsoft Windows 2000/XP and Linux Fedora; DBMS: Oracle, SQL Server and MySQL; IDE: Eclipse, DevC++, Understand C++, Microsoft Visual Studio and LEd. Programming – Languages: Java 1.4.2, Java 5.0, C, C++ and Visual Basic; Web: HTML, ASP, javascript and VBScript; Text Processing: TeX. Hardware – Processor Architectures: Intel 80186 Family. Computer Science – Theory of Computation: Finite, Pushdown and Adaptive Automata, Turing Machines, Grammars and Formal Languages; NLP: POS-Taggers, Syntactic Parsers and Text-to-Speech. Languages Portuguese – native speaker. English – Advanced Level (CNA – Certificate of Proficiency in English, 1999) Swedish – Beginner Level (attending to classes at Swedish-Brasilian Chamber of Commerce)