Advisees

2028

PhD

  • André Costa 2028 (expected)
    Portugal–CMU PhD Program

2027

MSc

  • Andre Wemans October 2027 (expected)
    “Using AI to Inject Noise in Java Programs” Main adviser: Jeremy Bradbury, OntarioTech, CA
  • José Moutinho October 2027 (expected)
    “Graph Machine Learning na Deteção Proativa de Ciberameaças integrando Visibilidade DNS e Telemetria de Host” Coadviser: Rui Claro (Layer8)
  • Miguel Flor October 2027 (expected)
    “From Toy Examples to Real Code: A Modern, Scalable Engine for Detecting and Fixing Go Deadlocks” Coadviser: António Ravara
  • Nadir Hoosseni October 2027 (expected)
    “Does the Redesign Pay Off? Completing and Benchmarking a Future-Centric LSD Engine in Rust”
  • Nelio Lacerda October 2027 (expected)
    “Replaying What You Cannot Control: Reproducing Distributed Executions with Send Delays” Coadviser: Eitan Farchi (IBM Haifa, IL)
  • Pedro Miguel October 2027 (expected)
    “Machine Learning-Assisted Selection of Locking Strategies for Concurrent Applications” Main adviser: Hervé Paulino

2026

MSc

  • Beatriz Comparado (Math Dep.) October 2026 (expected)
    “Enhanced Stochastic Gradient Boosting for Robust Genomic Prediction in Genetic Breeding Studies” Main adviser: Vanda Lourenço (Math Dep.)
  • João Realinho October 2026 (expected)
    “User Behavior Profiling via Kernel-Level Telemetry and Lightweight Edge-Inference” Main adviser: Rui Claro, Layer8
  • Samuel Pires May 20, 2026
    “Extending FLeeC: A Non-Blocking Application Cache” Coadviser: André Costa