
About Us
Software Engineering and Distributed Systems Group
GESAD, located at the State University of Ceará, is a group committed to advancing software engineering. Our work involves in-depth studies and the development of innovative projects. With a diverse team that includes undergraduate students, masters and doctors, as well as partnerships with major companies, we are dedicated to exploring research lines that generate significant impacts, receiving recognition both in Brazil and on the international stage.

Our team, made up of passionate professionals and students. It is the force behind every successful project and research.
Research Lines
Development of distributed software solutions Service-oriented architecture and microservices Frameworks, patterns and supporting tools Software evolution
Models@runtime and Scenarios@runtime Artificial intelligence for self-adaptive systems Model evolution using NLP Self-adaptive systems for different domains (cyber-physical systems, drones, IoT, systems-of-systems)
Domain Specific Languages (DSL) Model-driven Engineering (MDE) for different domains (microservices, IoT, CPS, mobile)
Extracting knowledge from repositories like GitHub and StackOverflow Using AI techniques for data mining
Projects
Research, Development and Innovation

PDF and Excel Analysis
Criar soluções que farão uso de LLMs para auxiliar usuários nas suas atividades de impressão, melhorando a experiência, diminuindo o tempo da atividade e promovendo mais satisfação.

SBofMat 2024
Criação de kit de ferramentas integrado ao processo de build do firmware de uma equipamento para gerar um SBOM (Software Bill odf Materials), um inventário aninhado de todos os componentes e subcomponentes em um aplicativo de software, confiável em cada versão do firmware.

Fábrica de Testadores
O projeto "Fábrica de Testadores" da UECE é uma iniciativa focada na capacitação de alunos e profissionais em testes de software com ênfase em segurança e qualidade de software. Ele visa reunir recursos da literatura, desenvolver materiais didáticos e oferecer palestras e minicursos abertos à comunidade.
Events
Events are essential for exchanging knowledge and strengthening our group.WGESAD is a crucial annual event for our group, attracting academics, students and professionals in the field for an intense exchange of knowledge and experiences. During the event, participants have the chance to attend a variety of lectures and activities offered by renowned experts, both nationally and internationally.
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PUBLICATIONS & AWARDS
The Software Engineering and Distributed Systems Group (GESAD) has stood out both nationally and internationally for its significant contributions to software engineering.
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Um Estudo Comparativo entre a Visão de Líderes e Liderados sobre a Importância de Soft Skills em Desenvolvimento de Software.
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SP2Mic Uma ferramenta para geração de código de microsserviços a partir de stored procedures.
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Sociotechnical Dynamics in Open Source Smart Contract Repositories: An Exploratory Data Analysis of Curated High Market Value Projects
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Avaliação de Grandes Modelos de Linguagem na Classificação de Diferentes Tipos de Dívida Técnica no StackOverflow
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Explorando o Minecraft na Simulação de Sistemas Autoadaptativos : Um Estudo Baseado em Missões de Drones
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Partnerships with companies, research institutes and other laboratories are essential to expand and enrich our projects and research. These collaborations strengthen the group's work and performance.