Rafael Ribeiro

Prizes & Publications

Awards & Distinctions

Recognitions from competitions, hackathons, and conference presentations.

Prizes & Awards

3rd Place — Hacktudo 2024

Hacktudo · Bemobi

3rd Place2024

107 teams competed. Built OmniChat: a B2B2C GenAI ecosystem featuring a contextual chatbot for customers and a decision-support dashboard with GenAI-generated conversation summaries and product suggestions.

Winner — Hacking.Rio 2021

Hacking.Rio 2021 · Hacking.Rio (Vale as main sponsor)

Winner2021

282 teams registered. UFRJ Analytica developed an interactive dashboard to facilitate the visualisation of climate action indicators, providing information to guide Vale's decision-making on conservation units.

Winner — Open Data Day 2021

Open Data Day (ODD) Datathon · Base dos Dados / Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV)

Winner2021

Created a document exploring how open data can help reduce inequalities in Brazil, grounded in the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Winner — Master the Mainframe 2019 (Part 2)

Master the Mainframe · IBM

Winner2019

Annual IBM Z Mainframe programming challenge. Completed challenges involving data partition creation, program modification, and JCL creation and execution in the IBM Z environment.

Finalist — Master the Mainframe 2020

Master the Mainframe · IBM

Finalist2020

Developed a solution on the IBM Z platform combining Python and REXX for JCL automation. Awarded the 'Master the Mainframe — Level 3' badge.

Winner — Optimist Team Race National Sailing Championship

Optimist Team Race National Sailing Championship · Brazilian Sailing Confederation

Winner2014

Championship held in Maria Farinha, Pernambuco, Brazil.

Conference Presentations

Federated Learning for Internet of Things (IoT) Devices

Apr 2023

12th Academic Integration Week of UFRJ (SIAC)

Research coordinated by Prof. Claudio Miceli. Summary published in the conference proceedings.

Analysis of Hospital Deaths from Cardiovascular Disease in Metropolitan Region II of the State of Rio de Janeiro

Apr 2022

11th Academic Integration Week of UFRJ (SIAC)

Research coordinated by Heudson Mirandola and Ralph Silva. Summary published in the conference proceedings.

Detection of Relevant Facts in Publicly Held Companies Using Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning

Feb 2021

XLII Jornada Giulio Massarani de Iniciação Científica, Tecnológica, Artística e Cultural — UFRJ

Research coordinated by Heudson Mirandola and Frederico Shu. Summary published in the conference proceedings.