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Sara Filipa Couto Fernandes. Attends the Integrated Masters in Informatics and Computing Engineering by Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia since 2014. Works in the area(s) of Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics. In her curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Software Engineering, Software Testing, Software Development, Android Development, Xamarin Development, Front-End Development, Internet of Things, Software Refactoring and Software Visualization. Is also a book lover and an enthusiast for painting and drawing.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Sara Filipa Couto Fernandes

Citation names

  • Fernandes, Sara

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
671F-62D9-FF88
ORCID iD
0000-0003-2941-6993

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • 910777194 (Personal)

Addresses

  • Rua 1º de Maio, Edifício América, Bloco 2, 4º Esquerdo, 4785-353, Trofa, Trofa, Porto, Portugal (Personal)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Elementary (A2) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1)
French Elementary (A2) Upper intermediate (B2) Elementary (A2) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2019/09 - 2022/07
Ongoing
 Doctoral Program in Informatics Engineering (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2014/09/01 - 2019/07/31
Concluded
 Integrated Masters in Informatics and Computing Engineering (Mestrado integrado)
Major in Informatics
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
"Supporting Software Development through Live Metrics Visualization" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2018/08/01 - 2018/09/01
Concluded
 Training of FEUP Project Monitors (Outros)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2008/09/01 - 2014/06/30
Concluded
 Sciences and Technologies (Ensino secundário)
Escola Secundária da Trofa, Portugal
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Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/09 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2018/10/01 - 2018/12/31 Researcher (Research) Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Tecnologia e Ciência Center for Research in Advanced Computing Systems, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/09 - Current Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2018/09/01 - 2018/11/30 Tutor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2017/09/01 - 2018/01/01 Tutor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2016/09/01 - 2017/03/01 Tutor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/09 - 2020/02 Conference Chair - Doctoral Symposium in Informatics Engineering 2020 Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2019/07 - 2019/10 Mu.SA Project Collaborator Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2019/01 - 2019/06 Full Stack Developer (Trainee) TWA - Travel World Alliance, Portugal
2018/09/30 - 2019/01/31 Conference Chair - Talk a Bit 2019 Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2019/09 - Current Safe Cities - Inovação para Construir Cidades Seguras
POCI-01-0247-FEDER-041435
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Ongoing
2018/09/01 - 2018/12/31 The use of Wikipedia in Information Retrieval
AE2018-0240
Researcher
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Tecnologia e Ciência, Portugal
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference paper
  1. Fern; es, Sara; Aguiar, Ademar; Restivo, André. "A Live Environment to Improve the Refactoring Experience". 2022.
    10.1145/3532512.3535222
  2. Fernandes, S. "A live environment for inspection and refactoring of software systems". 2021.
    10.1145/3468264.3473100
  3. Rafael, A; Santos, C; Duque, D; Fernandes, S; Sousa, A; Reis, LP. "Development of an AlphaBot2 Simulator for RPi Camera and Infrared Sensors". 2020.
    10.1007/978-3-030-35990-4_41
  4. Fernandes, S; Aguiar, A; Restivo, A. "Live software inspection and refactoring". 2020.
Conference poster
  1. Fernandes, Sara. "Helping Software Developers through Live Software Metrics Visualization". Paper presented in PX/20 - ‹Programming› 2020, 2020.
Journal article
  1. "Helping software developers through live software metrics visualization". Conference Companion of the 4th International Conference on Art, Science, and Engineering of Programming (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3397537.3397539.
    10.1145/3397537.3397539
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Fernandes, Sara. "Supporting Software Development through Live Metrics Visualization". Master, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, 2019. https://hdl.handle.net/10216/121655.
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2019/09 - 2020/07 Towards a Live Refactoring Recommender Based on Code Smells and Quality Metrics
Co-supervisor
 Engenharia Informática e Computação (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2019/09 - 2020/07 Towards a Smart Recommender for Code Refactorings
Co-supervisor
 Engenharia Informática e Computação (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2019/09 - 2020/02 Doctoral Symposium in Informatics Engineering (DSIE) is a student-organized conference held in FEUP every year, that helps Ph.D. students enhancing their research, writing and presentation skills by giving them a medium which they use to practice. As a Conference Chair, I had to delegate tasks between the different departments of the organization and to communicate between them and the superior entities of FEUP. (2020/02/11 - 2020/02/12)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2018/09/30 - 2019/01/31 Talk a Bit 2019 is a non-profit tech conference organized by MIEIC (Integrated Master in Informatics and Computing Engineering) and MESW (Master in Software Engineering) students at FEUP. As a Conference Chair, I had to delegate tasks between the different departments of the organization and to communicate between them and the superior entities of FEUP (Talk a Bit website: http://talkabit.org) (2019/01/26 - 2019/01/26)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal