Professor and researcher at the Department of Informatics, Federal University of Paraná (UFPR), Curitiba, Brazil. From 2015 to 2023, I have served as Associate Editor for the Brazilian Journal on Computers in Education, Editor-in-Chief of the Horizontes Magazine, and as a member of the special Human Computer Interaction (IHC) committee in Brazil (2016-2021). Currently, I am serving as: Editor-in-Chief of the Journal on Interactive Systems (JIS)(2020-), Associate Editor of the ACM Journal on Responsible Computing (2022-), and Coordinator of the UFPR’s Graduate Program in Computer Science.
Research areas: Human-Computer Interaction, Computing Education, Social Software, Computational Thinking, Human Values and Culture in Interactive Systems Design, Sociotechnical Systems.
Profiles:
Contact: rpereira inf ufpr br
Department of Computer Science, Office room 87. Phone: +55 41 3361 3685
Rua Cel. Francisco H. dos Santos, 100 Centro Politécnico, 81531-980 Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
Ten SELECTED publications:
- Baranauskas, M., Pereira, R., & Bonacin, R. Socially Aware Systems Design: A Perspective Towards Technology-society Coupling. AIS Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction, 16(1), 80-109. 2024. https://doi.org/10.17705/1thci.00201
- Ascari, REOS, Silva L, Pereira R. MyPGI-a methodology to yield personalized gestural interaction. Universal Access in the Information Society. 2023 Jan 3:1-26.
- Pereira, R., Reis, R., Derenievicz, G., Peres, L. M., Silva, F. Sua Jornada Começa Aqui: gamificando uma disciplina introdutória de computação com uma narrativa distópico-crítica. Revista Brasileira de Informática na Educação, [S. l.], v. 31, p. 1128–1164, 2023. [in Portuguese]
- Choma, J., Guerra, E.M., Alvaro, A., Pereira, R. and Zaina, L., Influences of UX factors in the Agile UX context of software startups. Information and Software Technology, 152, p.107041. 2022.
- Ortiz, J. S., Moreira, C., Menezes, K., Ferrari, B., Silva Junior, D., & Pereira, R. Computational Thinking and Mental Models: Promoting Digital Culture in the Youth and Adult Education. Interacting with Computers. 2022.
- Pereira, R. Dez Pontos que Precisamos Discutir e Repensar na Pós-Graduação Pública. Revista de Educação Pública. Vol. 31. pp. 1-26. 2022. [in Portuguese]
- Piccolo, L.S. and Pereira, R., Culture-based artefacts to inform ICT design: foundations and practice. AI & SOCIETY, 34(3), pp.437+453. 2019.
- Pereira, R., Baranauskas, M.C.C. and Liu, K., An Essay on Human Values in HCI. Journal on Interactive Systems, 9(1), pp. 4-16. 2018.
- Pereira, R., Baranauskas, M.C.C. A value-oriented and culturally informed approach to the design of interactive systems. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 80: 66-82. 2015.
- Baranauskas, M.C.C., de Souza, C.S, Pereira, R. I GranDIHC-BR — Grand Research Challenges in Human-Computer Interaction in Brazil. Brazilian Computer Society. 2015.
Partners
- InterHAD – Human-Digital Artifact Interaction Research Group, University of Campinas. Coordinated by Cecilia Baranauskas.
- SERG.UFF – Semiotic Engineering Research Group, Fluminense Federal University. Coordinated by Luciana Salgado.
- User eXperience – Laboratory of Studies in Networks, Innovation and Software, Federal University of São Carlos. Coordinated by Luciana Zaina.
- Carleen Maitland, Penn State Univeristy, collaboration in ICT and humanity issues research.
- NEPP – Núcleo de Estudos em Políticas Públicas (Studies on Public Policy), University of Campinas.
Federal University of Paraná, Centro Politécnico. Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.