Italo Santos
Assistant Professor In The Department Of Information And Computer Sciences
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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Top SchoolItalo Santos is an Assistant Professor of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa with a PhD in Informatics and Computing and a decade of industry and academic experience spanning software quality assurance, teaching, and research. His scholarship concentrates on lowering barriers for students contributing to open-source projects, and he regularly publishes and presents at top venues like ICSE and SANER while reviewing for journals such as SCP and ESEM. He has practical engineering roots in QA and automation at firms like Capgemini and startups, giving him a rare blend of hands-on testing expertise and empirical software engineering research. Beyond research and teaching, he has actively shaped the community through program and publicity roles for multiple international conferences, showing a commitment to growing the field. Based in Honolulu, he combines global research engagement with classroom mentorship and a track record of translating empirical findings into actionable practices that improve student participation in OSS.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Full Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering at Free Code CampSistemas e Midias Digitais, Tecnologia da Informação, Sistemas e Midias Digitais, Tecnologia da Informação at Universidade Federal do CearáDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Informatics and Computing, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Informatics and Computing at Northern Arizona UniversityTecnico em Redes de Computadores, Administração de Redes e Sistemas, Tecnico em Redes de Computadores, Administração de Redes e Sistemas at Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do CearáUniversity of São Paulo
Portuguese, English, Japanese, French, Spanish
Github Skills (21)
academia10
databases10
biblatex10
javafx10
java10
bibtex10
latex10
ai10
bibliography10
j2ee10
citation10
awt5
commons4
orientdb4
mhealth4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
italo-07/jabref
Nov 2020 - Mar 2022
Graphical Java application for managing BibTeX and biblatex (.bib) databases
Contributions:70 commits, 127 PRs, 49 pushes in 1 year 4 months
java-applicationj2eebibdatabasesgraphical
italo-07/PoCTCC
Oct 2017 - Jul 2019
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
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