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Rui Alexandre Pereira is an External Research Collaborator at INESC TEC's Centre High-Assurance Software since July 2013, holding a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Minho and an MSc in Informatics Engineering.
His educational background includes:
- PhD in Computer Science, University of Minho (MAP-i programme), thesis: \"Energyware Engineering: Techniques and Tools for Green Software Development\"
- MSc in Informatics Engineering, University of Minho (2013), thesis: \"Querying for Model-Driven Spreadsheets\"
Dr. Pereira's research centers on green computing, focusing on energy efficiency in software systems through source code analysis, human-computer interaction for developer tools, and sustainable engineering practices. His work bridges theoretical software engineering with environmental responsibility, targeting measurable reductions in software carbon footprints.
His 2022-2023 publications reveal a cohesive research trajectory examining energy efficiency across data structures, web technologies (WebAssembly vs. JavaScript), CI/CD pipelines, and computing education. These studies provide empirical evidence for optimizing energy consumption in diverse software contexts, emphasizing practical developer guidelines.
His recognition includes:
- FCT grant for PhD research
As a founding member of the Green Software Lab (GSL), GreenSSCM project, and Software Repositories for Green Computing initiative, Dr. Pereira drives collaborative infrastructure for green software engineering. His ongoing work integrates research with educational outreach to advance sustainability in software development practices.
