| Aug 4, 2025 | Evaluating the Effectiveness of LLMs in Multimodal GUI Test Generation for Android Mobile Applications accepted at SAST’25. | 
  | Jul 28, 2025 | An Interpreter-based Framework for Static Analysis of Variability in Space and Time accepted at SBLP’25. | 
  | May 20, 2025 | Invited to be part of the program committee of the NIER track of ICSE 2026. | 
  | May 1, 2025 | The website for the 28th Brazilian Symposium on Formal Methods is online! | 
  | Apr 29, 2025 | Attending ICSE 2025 at Ottawa. | 
  | Feb 12, 2025 | Exploring Transfer Learning for Multilingual Software Quality: Code Smells, Bugs, and Harmful Code accepted at JSERD. | 
  | Feb 9, 2025 | Invited to be part of the program committee of ASE 2025. | 
  | Jan 16, 2025 | Invited to be part of the program committee of ICSE 2026. | 
  | Oct 28, 2024 | Attending ASE’24 at Sacramento. | 
  | Oct 24, 2024 | Invited to be Program Chair of the 28th Brazilian Symposium on Formal Methods, to be held in Recife. | 
  | Oct 9, 2024 | On the Expressive Power of Languages for Static Variability won a distinguished artifact award at OOPSLA! | 
  | Sep 30, 2024 | Attending The Brazilian Conference on Software: Practice and Theory (CBSoft) at Curitiba. | 
  | Aug 19, 2024 | Towards Effective Gamification of Existing Systems: Method and Experience Report accepted at SQJ. | 
  | Aug 18, 2024 | On the Expressive Power of Languages for Static Variability accepted at OOPSLA’24. | 
  | Aug 6, 2024 | Blackbox Observability of Features and Feature Interactions accepted at ASE’24. | 
  | Jul 19, 2024 | FSE’24 is over, it was a great experience to host it at Pernambuco! See pics at the website. | 
  | Jul 5, 2024 | Paper accepted at the tools track of SBES’24. | 
  | May 11, 2024 | Invited to be part of the program committee of the NIER track of ICSE 2025. | 
  | May 2, 2024 | Invited to be part of the program committee of GPCE 2024. | 
  | Feb 6, 2024 | Invited to be part of the program committee of the NIER track of ICSME 2024. | 
  | Dec 14, 2023 | Invited to be part of the program committee of SPLC 2024. | 
  | Nov 10, 2023 | Invited to be part of the program committee of ICSE 2025. | 
  | Jun 5, 2023 | Towards a better understanding of the mechanics of refactoring detection tools was accepted at IST. | 
  | May 1, 2023 | I am now the Head of Graduate Studies at CIn-UFPE. | 
  | Feb 25, 2023 | Lucas and Mateus were born today, and now I am a proud (and tired) father of 4 children! | 
  | Feb 1, 2023 | Back in Brazil@CIn-UFPE after a year in Germany. | 
  | Jan 10, 2023 | Invited to be PC Co-Chair of VaMoS’24, together with Marianne Huchard. | 
  | Dec 6, 2022 | Felipe Zimmerle da N. Costa successfully defended his PhD today, congrats! | 
  | Jul 12, 2022 | Two papers accepted at SBES’22. | 
  | Apr 11, 2022 | Invited to be a keynote speaker for VariVolution 2022. | 
  | Feb 7, 2022 | Starting a CAPES Humboldt Research Fellowship with Sven Apel at Universität des Saarlandes. | 
  | Jan 17, 2022 | Invited to be a part of the program committee of ACM SPLC 2022. | 
  | Dec 18, 2021 | Awarded a Research Productivity Fellowship (PQ-2) from CNPq. | 
  | Dec 6, 2021 | Research grant on Human-Centric Learning of Software Specifications approved by CNPq. | 
  | Sep 27, 2021 | Invited to be a part of the program committee of ACM/IEEE AST 2022. | 
  | Jul 30, 2021 | Shaker was accepted for the tool demonstrations track at ASE’21. | 
  | Jul 9, 2021 | Our paper ‘A program generator for TypeScript’ was accepted at SBLP’21. | 
  | Jul 5, 2021 | Our paper on the evolution of delta-oriented product lines was accepted at SBES’21. | 
  | Jun 14, 2021 | Our paper ‘Guiding the Evolution of Product-Line Configurations’ was accepted at SoSyM. | 
  | Mar 16, 2021 | Recently invited to be a part of the program committee of GPCE, SBES, SBMF, and SBCARS. | 
  | Jan 28, 2021 | Invited to be a part of the program committee of SPLC 2021. | 
  | Dec 15, 2020 | Our paper ‘Shipwright: A Human-in-the-Loop System for Dockerfile Repair’ was accepted at ICSE’2021. | 
  | Dec 11, 2020 | Great news, two paper acceptances in the same day, ICST'2021 and TOSEM! | 
  | Dec 10, 2020 | I was awarded a CAPES Humboldt Research Fellowship to work with Sven Apel at Saarland University. | 
  | Dec 3, 2020 | Invited to chair the tutorials track of SPLC 2021. |