Curriculum Vitae - Joaquim F. Silva

 

Personnal Information

Born at Porto-Portugal on 20th of August of 1972.

Living at Gondomar, with my wife and two litle children.

Contact: jffs.992@gmail.com

 

Education

Ph.D., Informatics Engineering, candidate, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto,Portugal.

M.Sc. in Electrical  Engineering and Computers (specialization Telecommunications), Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, May 1998.

B.Sc. ( "Licenciatura") in Electrical  Engineering and Computers (specialization Telecommunications and Computers), Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, June 1995.

 

Employment

LIACC/NIA&R, (Porto), Jannuary 2008- ongoing

- Research member

ESGondomar, (Porto), September 1997 - ongoing

- Informatics teacher

- Member of General Council

ISTEC , (Porto), September 2000 – ongoing

-Member of Technical-Scientific Council

- Informatics lecturer

CFAE Gondomar, (Porto), October 2000- May 2005

-ICT Tutor for School Teachers

4Sol Centro de informática Lda, (Porto), October 1998- September 2003

-Owner, Chief Engineer, Consultant

INESC-Porto (Porto), October 1996- May 2008

-Researcher on Telecommunications and Multimedia unit

Interests

-Adaptive learning

-Social Networks

-Knowledge Representation

-Game theory

 

On Going Research Projects

- L-Tree  project

- L-escola  project

Publications

-Silva, J. and Restivo, F. Social Networks Usage in a Portuguese High School Learning Context [Scientific presentation], Web 2.0 Meeting, October 2008, Braga-Portugal.

-Silva, J. and Restivo, F. E-assessment through Social Networks in a Portuguese High School Context - A Conceptual Framework [Scientific presentation] , ICL 2008, September 2008, Villach-Austria.

-Silva, J. and Restivo, F. Towards the convergence of technologies using Open Standards in Social Networking Software [Poster],  EDEN 08 June 2008, Lisbon, Portugal.

-Silva, J. and Restivo, F.,Applying Virtual Learning Environments in a Portuguese High School Context [ Doctoral consortium] EPIA07, December 2007, Guimarães-Portugal.

-Silva, J and Restivo, F. A Learning Environment with Knowledge Representation and Social Interaction [Scientific presentation], IADIS E-Learning, July 2007, Lisbon-Portugal.

-Silva, J. and Restivo, F. Adaptive Learning Environments with Knowledge Representation and Social Interaction [ Doctoral consortium], CISTI2007, June 2007, Porto-Portugal

-Silva, J. and Restivo, F. Combining Ontologies, Social Networks and Argumentation into a Dynamic Learning Portal [Scientific presentation], ICL 2006, September 2006, Villach-Austria.

-Silva, J. and Restivo, F. Web-based Knowledge Portal for Educational Purposes [Poster]. XATA2006, February 2006, Portalegre-Portugal.

-Silva, J. and Restivo, F. Building a distributed system for dynamic information search, organization and classification for educational purposes [Scientific presentation]. CoMIC'06, Jannuary 2006, Porto-Portugal.

Joaquim Silva 2009