Herbert Rocha is an experienced computer scientist and educator with 14 years in academia and research, serving as Assistant Professor at the Federal University of Roraima and coordinating education initiatives at Maloca das iCoisas and Cloud Saúde UFRR. He holds a doctorate focused on testing and software verification for embedded systems and leads the PRISM research group, bridging rigorous research with hands-on tool development. Herbert contributes to open-source benchmarking tooling—adapting BenchExec to support the Map2Check verifier—demonstrating practical expertise in tool integration and result-determination logic. Based in Roraima, Brazil, he combines curricular leadership, graduate supervision, and applied software verification work, often making research tools interoperable across versions and environments.
14 years of coding experience
Escola Estadual Gonçalves Dias
Doutorado, Testing and Software Verification; Embedded Systems, Doutorado, Testing and Software Verification; Embedded Systems at Universidade Federal do Amazonas
Technology of Analysis and Development Systems, Technology of Analysis and Development Systems at Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia de Roraima - I
BenchExec: A Framework for Reliable Benchmarking and Resource Measurement
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Backend Developer
Contributions:10 commits, 7 PRs, 1 comment in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Herbert primarily worked on adapting the `BenchExec` tool to support the `Map2Check` verification tool. Their contributions included creating and updating a wrapper script for `Map2Check`, modifying tool configuration files, and implementing result determination logic. They also focused on making the tool compatible with different versions of `Map2Check` by adjusting file paths and command-line arguments based on the detected version.
Contributions:43 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 7 months
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