Paulo S. C. Alencar

According to our database, Paulo S. C. Alencar authored at least 176 papers between 1991 and 2024.

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2024

On the Effectiveness of LLMs for Manual Test Verifications.

Myron David Lucena Campos Peixoto, Davy de Medeiros Baia, Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo Alencar, Baldoino Fonseca, Márcio Ribeiro

CoRR, 2024

Assessing ML Classification Algorithms and NLP Techniques for Depression Detection: An Experimental Case Study.

Giuliano Lorenzoni, Cristina Tavares, Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

CoRR, 2024

2023

Comparing Generative Chatbots Based on Process Requirements.

Luis Fernando Lins, Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Toacy Cavalcante de Oliveira, Donald D. Cowan

CoRR, 2023

GPT-in-the-Loop: Adaptive Decision-Making for Multiagent Systems.

Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

CoRR, 2023

Comparing Software Developers with ChatGPT: An Empirical Investigation.

Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

CoRR, 2023

Identifying Factors That Impact Levels of Automation in Autonomous Systems.

Glaucia Melo dos Santos, Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

IEEE Access, 2023

Supporting the Automated Generation of Acceptance Tests of Process-Aware Information Systems.

Tales M. Paiva, Toacy C. Oliveira, Raquel M. Pillat, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies, 2023

Artificial Intelligence vs. Software Engineers: An Empirical Study on Performance and Efficiency using ChatGPT.

Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 33rd Annual International Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering, 2023

Supporting Contextual Conversational Agent-Based Software Development.

Glaucia Melo dos Santos, Luis Fernando Lins, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 5th IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Bots in Software Engineering, 2023

Extending Variability-Aware Model Selection with Bias Detection in Machine Learning Projects.

Cristina Tavares, Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2023

Knowledge Graphs in Spatial-Temporal Cluster Evolution Analysis.

Ivens Portugal, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2023

Identifying Regions of High Demand for Transportation Services based on Cluster Evolution and Graph Analysis.

Ivens Portugal, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2023

GPT in Data Science: A Practical Exploration of Model Selection.

Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Cristina Tavares, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2023

GPT-in-the-Loop: Supporting Adaptation in Multiagent Systems.

Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2023

Comparing Generative Chatbots Based on Process Requirements: A Case Study.

Luis Fernando Lins, Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo Sérgio C. de Alencar, Toacy C. Oliveira, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2023

Self-Adaptive Large Language Model (LLM)-Based Multiagent Systems.

Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Autonomic Computing and Self-Organizing Systems, 2023

Variability-Aware Architecture for Human-Chatbot Interactions: Taming Levels of Automation.

Glaucia Melo, Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Autonomic Computing and Self-Organizing Systems, 2023

2022

A conceptual IoT-based early-warning architecture for remote monitoring of COVID-19 patients in wards and at home.

Antonio Iyda Paganelli, Pedro Elkind Velmovitsky, Pedro Miranda, Adriano Branco, Paulo Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Markus Endler, Plinio Pelegrini Morita

Internet Things, 2022

Using apple watch ECG data for heart rate variability monitoring and stress prediction: A pilot study.

Pedro Elkind Velmovitsky, Paulo Alencar, Scott T. Leatherdale, Donald D. Cowan, Plinio Pelegrini Morita

Frontiers Digit. Health, 2022

Agile Assessment Methods: Current State of the Art.

Ulisses Telemaco, Paulo Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Toacy Cavalcante de Oliveira

CoRR, 2022

Creating a Modeling Language Based on a New Metamodel for Adaptive Normative Software Agents.

Marx L. Viana, Paulo Alencar, Everton T. Guimarães, Elder Cirilo, Carlos Lucena

IEEE Access, 2022

Scaffolding Process-Aware Information Systems with the AKIP Platform.

Ulisses Telemaco Neto, Toacy Cavalcante de Oliveira, Raquel M. Pillat, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Don Cowan, Glaucia Melo dos Santos

Proceedings of the Web Information Systems and Technologies, 2022

AKIP Process Automation Platform: A Framework for the Development of Process-Aware Web Applications.

Ulisses Telemaco Neto, Toacy C. Oliveira, Raquel M. Pillat, Paulo Alencar, Don Cowan, Glaucia Melo dos Santos

Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies, 2022

A Systematic Review of the Use of Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding Methods in Recommender Systems: Preliminary Results.

Renata Pelissari, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Sarah Ben Amor, Leonardo Tomazeli Duarte

Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Multi-Objective Recommender Systems co-located with 16th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys 2022), 2022

The Use of Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding Methods in Recommender Systems: A Literature Review.

Renata Pelissari, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Sarah Ben Amor, Leonardo Tomazeli Duarte

Proceedings of the Intelligent Systems - 11th Brazilian Conference, 2022

Adaptive Method for Machine Learning Model Selection in Data Science Projects.

Cristina Tavares, Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2022

Understanding Levels of Automation in Human-Machine Collaboration.

Glaucia Melo dos Santos, Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2022

A Graph-based Analysis Approach to Cluster Lifetime Dynamics.

Ivens Portugal, Paulo Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2022

A novel self-adaptive method for improving patient monitoring with composite early-warning scores.

Antonio Iyda Paganelli, Pedro Elkind Velmovitsky, Adriano Branco, Markus Endler, Plinio Pelegrini Morita, Paulo Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2022

Assessing Energy Consumption in Data Acquisition from Smart Wearable Sensors in IoT-Based Health Applications.

Antonio Iyda Paganelli, André Sarmento, Adriano Branco, Markus Endler, Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2022

2021

Towards an Adaptive and Normative Multi-Agent System Metamodel and Language: Existing Approaches and Research Opportunities.

Marx L. Viana, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos Lucena

CoRR, 2021

Machine Learning Model Development from a Software Engineering Perspective: A Systematic Literature Review.

Giuliano Lorenzoni, Paulo Alencar, Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Donald D. Cowan

CoRR, 2021

A Cognitive and Machine Learning-Based Software Development Paradigm Supported by Context.

Glaucia Melo dos Santos, Paulo Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 43rd IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering: New Ideas and Emerging Results, 2021

Tanning-Elicited Variations in the Ultraviolet Absorption Spectra of the Cutaneous Tissues: Skin Photobiology and Photomedicine Implications.

Gladimir V. G. Baranoski, Paulo Alencar, Spencer R. Van Leeuwen, Tenn F. Chen

Proceedings of the 43rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society, 2021

PACAs: Process-Aware Conversational Agents.

Luis Fernando Lins, Glaucia Melo dos Santos, Toacy C. Oliveira, Paulo Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the Business Process Management Workshops, 2021

Towards Real-Time Public Health: A Novel Mobile Health Monitoring System.

Pedro Elkind Velmovitsky, Paulo Alencar, Scott T. Leatherdale, Donald D. Cowan, Plinio Pelegrini Morita

Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data), 2021

Towards Automated Variability-Aware Machine-Learning-Based Modeling Analysis.

Maria Cristina Vale Tavares, Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data), 2021

Computational Analysis to Capture Cluster Lifetime Dynamics.

Ivens Portugal, Paulo Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data), 2021

IoT-Based COVID-19 Health Monitoring System: Context, Early Warning and Self-Adaptation.

Antonio Iyda Paganelli, Adriano Branco, Markus Endler, Pedro Elkind Velmovitsky, Pedro Miranda, Plinio Pelegrini Morita, Paulo Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data), 2021

Context-Aware Data Analytics Variability in IoT Neural Network-Based Systems.

Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data), 2021

A Lifecycle for Engineering IoT Neural Network-based Systems.

Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data), 2021

An Approach to Support Human-in-the-Loop Big Data Software Development Projects.

Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data), 2021

Knowledge-Oriented Graph-Based Approach to Capture the Evolution of Developers' Knowledge.

Edson Lucas, Toacy Cavalcante de Oliveira, Paulo Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data), 2021

2020

MylynSDP - Process - aware artifact filtering based on interest.

Ivens Portugal, Toacy Cavalcante de Oliveira, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

J. Braz. Comput. Soc., 2020

Exploring Context-Aware Conversational Agents in Software Development.

Glaucia Melo dos Santos, Edith Law, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Don Cowan

CoRR, 2020

A Catalogue of Agile Smells for Agility Assessment.

Ulisses Telemaco, Toacy C. Oliveira, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Don Cowan

IEEE Access, 2020

A Framework for Spatial-Temporal Trajectory Cluster Analysis Based on Dynamic Relationships.

Ivens Portugal, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

IEEE Access, 2020

A Metadata-Driven Approach for Testing Self-Organizing Multiagent Systems.

Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos Lucena, Donald D. Cowan

IEEE Access, 2020

Knowledge-Oriented Models Based on Developer-Artifact and Developer-Developer Interactions.

Edson M. Lucas, Toacy C. Oliveira, Daniel Schneider, Paulo S. C. Alencar

IEEE Access, 2020

Understanding User Understanding: What do Developers Expect from a Cognitive Assistant?

Glaucia Melo dos Santos, Edith Law, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 2020 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2020), 2020

From Spatial-Temporal Cluster Relationships to Lifecycles: Framework and Mobility Applications.

Ivens Portugal, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 2020 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2020), 2020

A Reference Model for IoT Embodied Agents Controlled by Neural Networks.

Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Carlos Lucena

Proceedings of the 2020 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2020), 2020

2019

Spatial-Temporal Cluster Relations - A Foundation for Trajectory Cluster Lifetime Analysis.

Ivens Portugal, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

CoRR, 2019

Context-Augmented Software Development Projects: Literature Review and Preliminary Framework.

Glaucia Melo dos Santos, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

CoRR, 2019

Testing Self-Organizing Multiagent Systems.

Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Carlos Lucena, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos Juliano M. Viana

CoRR, 2019

Cluster Lifecycle Analysis: Challenges, Techniques, and Framework.

Ivens Portugal, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

CoRR, 2019

AgileCritPath: Identifying Critical Tasks in Agile Environments.

Rachel Vital, Glaucia Melo dos Santos, Toacy Cavalcante de Oliveira, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, 2019

Retrieving Curated Stack Overflow Posts from Project Task Similarities (S).

Glaucia Melo dos Santos, Toacy Cavalcante de Oliveira, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, 2019

A Method to Recommend Artifacts to New Tasks in Software Projects (S).

Edson Lucas, Toacy Cavalcante de Oliveira, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, 2019

A Metamodel to represent Agile Software Development Projects.

Ulisses Telemaco, Toacy C. Oliveira, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the XXII Iberoamerican Conference on Software Engineering, 2019

A Catalog of Bad Agile Smells for Agility Assessment.

Ulisses Telemaco, Toacy C. Oliveira, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the XXII Iberoamerican Conference on Software Engineering, 2019

Context-Augmented Software Development in Traditional and Big Data Projects: Literature Review and Preliminary Framework.

Glaucia Melo dos Santos, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Don Cowan

Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData), 2019

Modeling Dynamic Spatial-Temporal Cluster Relationships.

Ivens Portugal, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData), 2019

iEnvironment: Perspectives on Metadata-Oriented Testing of Research Software.

Doug Mulholland, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData), 2019

KryptoOracle: A Real-Time Cryptocurrency Price Prediction Platform Using Twitter Sentiments.

Shubhankar Mohapatra, Nauman Ahmed, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData), 2019

Using Governance and Adaptive Normative Multiagent Systems for Dynamic Vehicle Platoon Formation.

Lauro Caetano, Marx L. Viana, Elder Cirilo, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos Lucena

Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData), 2019

Open-Source Innovation in Practice: A Lean-Based Development Process Leveraging Open-Source Big Data Tools.

Silvio Alonso, Marx L. Viana, Elder Cirilo, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos Lucena

Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData), 2019

2018

The use of machine learning algorithms in recommender systems: A systematic review.

Ivens Portugal, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Expert Syst. Appl., 2018

The Next Generation of Metadata-Oriented Testing of Research Software.

Doug Mulholland, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

CoRR, 2018

Machine Learning-based Variability Handling in IoT Agents.

Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos Lucena, Donald D. Cowan

CoRR, 2018

Software Engineers vs. Machine Learning Algorithms: An Empirical Study Assessing Performance and Reuse Tasks.

Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Carlos Lucena, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

CoRR, 2018

Towards using task similarity to recommend Stack Overflow posts.

Glaucia Melo dos Santos, Ulisses Telemaco, Toacy C. Oliveira, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the XXI Iberoamerican Conference on Software Engineering, 2018

A context-aware machine learning-based approach.

Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos Lucena, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 28th Annual International Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering, 2018

Governance in Adaptive Normative Multiagent Systems for the Internet of Smart Things: Challenges and Future Directions.

Marx L. Viana, Lauro Caetano, Francisco J. P. Cunha, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos Lucena

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2018), 2018

A Variability-Aware Design Approach to the Data Analysis Modeling Process.

Maria Cristina Vale Tavares, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2018), 2018

A Software Framework for Cluster Lifecycle Analysis in Transportation.

Ivens Portugal, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2018), 2018

Trajectory Cluster Lifecycle Analysis: An Evolutionary Perspective.

Ivens Portugal, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2018), 2018

An IoT Analytics Embodied Agent Model based on Context-Aware Machine Learning.

Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos Lucena, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2018), 2018

Toward Human-in-the-Loop Collaboration Between Software Engineers and Machine Learning Algorithms.

Nathalia Moraes do Nascimento, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos Lucena, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2018), 2018

The iEnvironment Platform: Developing an Open Science Software Platform for Integrated Environmental Monitoring and Modeling of Surface Water.

Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Doug Mulholland

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2018), 2018

2017

CollabRDL: A language to coordinate collaborative reuse.

Edson M. Lucas, Toacy C. Oliveira, Kleinner Farias, Paulo S. C. Alencar

J. Syst. Softw., 2017

A formal modeling and analysis approach for access control rules, policies, and their combinations.

Vahid R. Karimi, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Int. J. Inf. Sec., 2017

Developing a Spatial-Temporal Contextual and Semantic Trajectory Clustering Framework.

Ivens Portugal, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

CoRR, 2017

A model for the socially smart city practical uses of city-level socio-economic indicators.

Donald D. Cowan, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Kyle Young, Bryan Smale, Ryan Erb, Fred McGarry

Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2017), 2017

iEnvironment: A software platform for integrated environmental monitoring and modeling of surface water.

Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Douglas W. Mulholland, Bruce MacVicar, Simon Courtenay, Stephen Murphy, Fred McGarry

Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2017), 2017

2016

A uniform approach for access control and business models with explicit rule realization.

Vahid R. Karimi, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Int. J. Inf. Sec., 2016

A Survey on Domain-Specific Languages for Machine Learning in Big Data.

Ivens Portugal, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

CoRR, 2016

A Preliminary Survey on Domain-Specific Languages for Machine Learning in Big Data.

Ivens Portugal, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE International Conference on Software Science, 2016

A Software Framework for PCa-Based Face Recognition.

Peng Peng, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE International Conference on Software Science, 2016

A Modeling Language for Adaptive Normative Agents.

Marx L. Viana, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos Lucena

Proceedings of the Multi-Agent Systems and Agreement Technologies, 2016

Towards a provenance-aware spatial-temporal architectural framework for massive data integration and analysis.

Ivens Portugal, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2016), 2016

Software engineering for big data projects: Domains, methodologies and gaps.

Vijay Dipti Kumar, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2016), 2016

2015

BPMNt: A BPMN extension for specifying software process tailoring.

Raquel M. Pillat, Toacy C. Oliveira, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2015

Requirements Engineering for General Recommender Systems.

Ivens Portugal, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

CoRR, 2015

A Metamodel Approach to Developing Adaptive Normative Agents.

Marx L. Viana, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos Lucena

Proceedings of the IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent Technology, 2015

The Development of Normative Autonomous Agents: An Approach.

Marx L. Viana, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Everton T. Guimarães, Francisco J. P. Cunha, Carlos Lucena

Proceedings of the IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent Technology, 2015

JSAN: A Framework to Implement Normative Agents.

Marx L. Viana, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Everton T. Guimarães, Francisco J. P. Cunha, Donald D. Cowan, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, 2015

Adapting to Climate Change - An Open Data Platform for Cumulative Environmental Analysis and Management.

Donald D. Cowan, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Fred McGarry, R. Mark Palmer

Proceedings of the Computational Science and Its Applications - ICCSA 2015, 2015

An Open and Big Data Platform for Cumulative Environmental Analysis and Management.

Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Fred McGarry, R. Mark Palmer

Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Future Internet of Things and Cloud, 2015

2014

Business Modeling to Improve Auditor Risk Assessment: An Investigation of Alternative Representations.

J. Efrim Boritz, Carla Carnaghan, Paulo S. C. Alencar

J. Inf. Syst., 2014

An approach to correctness of security and operational business policies.

Vahid R. Karimi, Donald D. Cowan, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Int. J. Account. Inf. Syst., 2014

Perspectives on Open Data: Issues and Opportunties.

Donald D. Cowan, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Fred McGarry

Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE International Conference on Software Science, 2014

Developing a collaborative cloud-based platform for watershed analysis and management.

Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Fred McGarry, R. Mark Palmer

Proceedings of the 10th IEEE International Conference on Collaborative Computing: Networking, 2014

Multi-sectoral collaborative open data applications.

Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Fred McGarry, R. Mark Palmer

Proceedings of the 10th IEEE International Conference on Collaborative Computing: Networking, 2014

Mining Reuse Processes.

Talita Gomes, Toacy Cavalcante de Oliveira, Donald D. Cowan, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the XVII Iberoamerican Conference on Software Engineering, 2014

2013

Configurable Software Product Lines - Supporting Heterogeneous Configuration Knowledge.

Elder Cirilo, Uirá Kulesza, Alessandro Garcia, Donald D. Cowan, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

Proceedings of the Safe and Secure Software Reuse, 2013

2011

An Adaptive Context-Aware and Event-Based Framework Design Model.

Eduardo S. Barrenechea, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Ambient Systems, 2011

ReuseTool - An extensible tool support for object-oriented framework reuse.

Toacy Cavalcante de Oliveira, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

J. Syst. Softw., 2011

Developing multi-agent system product lines: from requirements to code.

Ingrid Nunes, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Donald D. Cowan, Uirá Kulesza, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Camila Nunes

Int. J. Agent Oriented Softw. Eng., 2011

Model Human Behavior: Don't Constrain It!

H. Dominic Covvey, Donald D. Cowan, Paulo S. C. Alencar, William Malyk, Joel So, David Henriques, Shirley L. Fenton

Proceedings of the International Perspectives in Health Informatics, 2011

2010

Asset-Mapping Approaches to Web-Based Collaborative Innovation.

Donald D. Cowan, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Fred McGarry, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Ingrid Nunes

Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence, 2010

Distributed Event-Based System Features: Representation and Reasoning.

Rolando Blanco, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Software Science, 2010

A Web-Based Framework for Collaborative Innovation.

Donald D. Cowan, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Fred McGarry, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Ingrid Nunes

Proceedings of the Leveraging Applications of Formal Methods, Verification, and Validation, 2010

Dynamic user-centric mobile context model.

Yu-Ling Chang, Eduardo S. Barrenechea, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the Fifth IEEE International Conference on Digital Information Management, 2010

Event Models in Distributed Event Based Systems.

Rolando Blanco, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the Principles and Applications of Distributed Event-Based Systems, 2010

2009

Lightweight query-based analysis of workflow process dependencies.

W. Dai, H. Dominic Covvey, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

J. Syst. Softw., 2009

Building Service-Oriented User Agents Using a Software Product Line Approach.

Ingrid Nunes, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Donald D. Cowan, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the Formal Foundations of Reuse and Domain Engineering, 2009

2008

Abstract Data Types.

Donald D. Cowan, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the Wiley Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Engineering, 2008

A Service-oriented Process to Develop Web Applications.

Fábio Zaupa, Itana Maria de Souza Gimenes, Donald D. Cowan, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

J. Univers. Comput. Sci., 2008

Uma Abordagem Flexível para Comparação de Modelos UML.

Kleinner S. F. Oliveira, Marcos Silva, Toacy Cavalcante de Oliveira, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the Second Brazilian Symposium on Software Components, 2008

A Hybrid Diagnostic-Recommendation System for Agent Execution in Multi-Agent Systems.

Andrew Diniz da Costa, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Viviane Torres da Silva, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the ICSOFT 2008, 2008

A metamodel for distributed event based systems.

Rolando Blanco, Jun Wang, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Distributed Event-Based Systems, 2008

2007

Informal description and analysis of geographic requirements: an approach based on problems.

Maria Augusta V. Nelson, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Softw. Syst. Model., 2007

RDL: A language for framework instantiation representation.

Toacy Cavalcante de Oliveira, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Donald D. Cowan

J. Syst. Softw., 2007

Composing pattern-based components and verifying correctness.

Jing Dong, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Sheng Yang

J. Syst. Softw., 2007

Um Processo de Desenvolvimento de Aplicações Web baseado em Serviços.

Fábio Zaupa, Itana Maria de Souza Gimenes, Donald D. Cowan, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

Proceedings of the First Brazilian Symposium on Software Components, 2007

2006

Automating the analysis of design component contracts.

Jing Dong, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Softw. Pract. Exp., 2006

Customizing Aspect-Oriented Variabilities using Generative Techniques.

Uirá Kulesza, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Alessandro Garcia

Proceedings of the Eighteenth International Conference on Software Engineering & Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'2006), 2006

Extension Morphisms for CommUnity.

Nazareno Aguirre, T. S. E. Maibaum, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the Algebra, Meaning, and Computation, 2006

2005

xTAO: enabling a declarative approach to the specification of multi-agent systems.

Toacy Cavalcante de Oliveira, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

ACM SIGSOFT Softw. Eng. Notes, 2005

A COTS architectural component specification stencil for selection and reasoning.

Jing Dong, Sheng Yang, Lawrence Chung, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

ACM SIGSOFT Softw. Eng. Notes, 2005

An approach to formal automated analysis of problem-frame concerns.

Maria Augusta V. Nelson, Torsten Nelson, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2005

Assisting aspect-oriented framework instantiation: towards modeling, transformation and tool support.

Marcílio Mendonça, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Toacy Cavalcante de Oliveira, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the Companion to the 20th Annual ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, 2005

Increasing Software Infrastructure Dependability through a Law Enforcement Approach.

Gustavo R. de Carvalho, Rodrigo B. de Paes, Ricardo Choren, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

Proceedings of the Symposium on Normative Multi-Agent Systems, 2005

2004

Response to Jiau et al.'s Comments.

Toacy Cavalcante de Oliveira, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Ivan Mathias Filho, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Donald D. Cowan

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 2004

Software Process Representation and Analysis for Framework Instantiation.

Toacy Cavalcante de Oliveira, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Ivan Mathias Filho, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Donald D. Cowan

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 2004

A behavioral analysis and verification approach to pattern-based design composition.

Jing Dong, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Softw. Syst. Model., 2004

A Generative Approach for Multi-agent System Development.

Uirá Kulesza, Alessandro F. Garcia, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the Software Engineering for Multi-Agent Systems III, 2004

Extending (Object-)Z for multi-agent systems specification.

Anarosa Brandão, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

Proceedings of the CAiSE'04 Workshops in connection with The 16th Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering, 2004

AgentZ: Extending Object-Z for Multi-agent Systems Specification.

Anarosa Brandão, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

Proceedings of the Agent-Oriented Information Systems II, 2004

2003

On Analysis of Design Component Contracts: A Case Study.

Jing Dong, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 11th International Workshop on Software Technology and Engineering Practice (STEP 2003), 2003

A Formal Framework for Design Component Contracts.

Jing Dong, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration, 2003

Software Engineering for Large-Scale Multi-Agent Systems - SELMAS'2003.

Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, José Alberto R. P. Sardinha, Alessandro F. Garcia, Alexander B. Romanovsky, Jaelson Castro, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Software Engineering, 2003

A service-oriented monitoring registry.

Bahman Kalali, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 2003 conference of the Centre for Advanced Studies on Collaborative Research, 2003

2002

A Logical Theory of Interfaces and Objects.

Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 2002

Views and Patterns in E-Commerce Application Design.

Marcus E. Markiewicz, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Ann. Softw. Eng., 2002

A Framework for Community Information Systems.

Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Martin Luo

Ann. Softw. Eng., 2002

Taming Agents and Objects in Software Engineering.

Viviane Torres da Silva, Alessandro F. Garcia, Anarosa Brandão, Christina Chavez, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the Software Engineering for Large-Scale Multi-Agent Systems, 2002

Towards Monitored Data Consistency and Business Processing Based on Declarative Software Agents.

Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Douglas W. Mulholland, Toacy Cavalcante de Oliveira

Proceedings of the Software Engineering for Large-Scale Multi-Agent Systems, 2002

NSPF: Designing a Notification Service Provider Framework for Web Services.

Bahman Kalali, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the Web, 2002

2001

An approach to formal specification and verification of map-centered applications.

Maria Augusta V. Nelson, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Environ. Model. Softw., 2001

Supporting Formal Verification of Crosscutting Concerns.

Torsten Nelson, Donald D. Cowan, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the Metalevel Architectures and Separation of Crosscutting Concerns, 2001

Geographic Problem Frames.

Maria Augusta V. Nelson, Donald D. Cowan, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the 5th IEEE International Symposium on Requirements Engineering (RE 2001), 2001

A Behavioral Analysis Approach to Pattern-Based Composition.

Jing Dong, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Object Oriented Information Systems, 2001

2000

Using viewpoints to derive object-oriented frameworks: a case study in the web-based education domain.

Marcus Fontoura, Sérgio Crespo Pinto, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

J. Syst. Softw., 2000

An Extensible Model of Architecture Description.

Kurt Lichtner, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the Applied Computing 2000, 2000

A Model for Describing Object-Oriented Systems from Multiple Perspectives.

Torsten Nelson, Donald D. Cowan, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Proceedings of the Fundamental Approaches to Software Engineering, 2000

Ensuring Structure and Behavior Correctness in Design Composition.

Jing Dong, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Symposium on Engineering of Computer-Based Systems (ECBS 2000), 2000

A Framework for Software Architecture Verification.

Kurt Lichtner, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the 12th Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC 2000), 2000

1999

Dynamic views of SGML tagged documents.

Bob Fraser, Jamie Roberts, Gary Pianosi, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Daniel M. Germán, Luis C. M. Nova

Proceedings of the 17th annual international conference on Documentation, 1999

Correct Composition of Design Components.

Jing Dong, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the Object-Oriented Technology, ECOOP'99 Workshop Reader, 1999

A Pattern-Based Approach to Structural Design Composition.

Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Jing Dong, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

Proceedings of the 23rd International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC '99), 1999

1998

Using view-based models to formalize architecture description.

Kurt Lichtner, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan

Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Software Architecture, 1998

A Model for Gluing Together.

Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Luis C. M. Nova

Proceedings of the Object-Oriented Technology, ECOOP'98 Workshop Reader, 1998

A Transformational Approach to Structural Design Assessment and Change.

Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Jing Dong, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

Proceedings of the Object-Oriented Technology, ECOOP'98 Workshop Reader, 1998

1997

Viewpoints as an evolutionary approach to software system maintenance.

Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Torsten Nelson, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

Proceedings of the 1997 International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM '97), 1997

1996

A Logical Framework for Evolving Software Systems.

Paulo S. C. Alencar, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

Formal Aspects Comput., 1996

A Formal Architectural Design Patterns-Based Approach to Software Understanding.

Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Thomas Kunz, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Program Comprehension (WPC '96), 1996

A Formal Approach to Architectural Design Patterns.

Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

Proceedings of the FME '96: Industrial Benefit and Advances in Formal Methods, 1996

Validating Properties of Component-based Graphical User Interfaces.

Peter Bumbulis, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

Proceedings of the Design, 1996

1995

A Formal Description of Evolving Software Systems Architectures.

Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Paulo S. C. Alencar

Sci. Comput. Program., 1995

Formal Specification of Reusable Interface Objects.

Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Luis C. M. Nova

Proceedings of the ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on Software Reusability, 1995

Combining Formal Techniques and Prototyping in User Interface Construction and Verification.

Peter Bumbulis, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

Proceedings of the Design, 1995

A Framework for Machine-Assisted User Interface Verification.

Peter Bumbulis, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

Proceedings of the Algebraic Methodology and Software Technology, 1995

1994

The Semantics of Abstract Data Views: A Design Concept to Support Reuse-in-the-Large.

Paulo S. C. Alencar, Luiza Marija F. Carneiro-Coffin, Donald D. Cowan, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

Proceedings of the Object-Oriented Technology for Database and Software Systems, 1994

1991

Formalização de Conceitos em Gerência de Configurações.

Paulo Sérgio C. de Alencar, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena

Proceedings of the 5th Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering, 1991