Selected Publications

JOURNALS
The ROSA project: leveraging e-learning to a semantic layer, Fabio Porto, Ana Maria de C. Moura, Fabio Coutinho, Adriana P. Fernandez, Int’l Journal of Knowledge and Learning, InderScience Publisher, 3 (1&2), 2007
A Search Engine for QoS-enabled Discovery of Semantic Web Services, Le-Hung Vu, Manfred Hauswirth, Fabio Porto, and Karl Aberer, Int'l Journal of Business Process Integration and Management, InderScience Publishers, V(1), n(4) pp. 244-255, 2006
An adaptive parallel query processing middleware for the grid, V. F. V. da Silva, M.L. Dutra, F. Porto, B. Schulze, A. C. Barbosa, J. C. de Oliveira, Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, John Wiley and Sons, V(18), N(2), 2006
CoDIMS - an adaptable middleware system for scientific visualization in Grids, Fabio Porto, Gilson Giraldi, Jauvane C. de Oliveira, Bruno R. Schulze, Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, John Wiley and Sons, V (16), N (5), 2004, pp. 515-522.
Configurable Data Integration Middleware System, Alvaro Barbosa, Fabio Porto, Rubens N. Melo, Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society, V(8), N(2) Nov.2002, pp 12-19.
CONFERENCES & WORKSHOPS
2007
An extensible and Personalized Approach to QoS-enabled Service Discovery, Le-Hung Vu, Fabio Porto, Manfred Hauswirth, Karl Aberer, 11th Intl. Database Engineering and Applications Symposium, IDEAS, Banff, Canada, September 2007.
QEF – Supporting Complex Query Application, Fabio Porto, Othman Tajmouati, Vinícius Fontes V. Da Silva, Bruno Schulze, Fausto Ayres V. Maranhão, IEEE Cluster Computing and the Grid, CCGrid 2007, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 2007.
Dealing with Some Conceptual Data Model Requirements for Biological Domains, José Antônio Fernandes de Macêdo, Fabio Porto, Sérgio Lifschitz, and Philippe Picouet, Symposium on Bioinformatics and Life Science Computing, 21st IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications Workshops,  (AINA Workshops 2007), Niagara Falls, USA, May 2007.
A Conceptual Model Data Language for the Molecular Biology Domain, José F. de Macedo, Fabio Porto, Sergio Lifschitz, Philippe Picouet, 20th Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems, CBMS 2007, June, Maribor, Slovenia, 2007.
2004 to 2006
Reasoning on Dynamically Built Reasoning Space with Ontology Module, Fabio Porto, ODBASE, 1-3 Nov, LNCS 3760 v.1, Agia Napa, Cyprus, 2005.
An adaptive distributed query processing grid service, Fabio Porto, Vinicius F. V. da Silva, Marcio L. Dutra, Bruno Schulze, Proc. VLDB Workshop on Data Management in Grids, VLDB,LNCS 3836, Trondheim, Norway, 2-3 September 2005, pp. 37-48. online
Query Processing in ROSA Data Model, Fábio Coutinho, Fábio Porto, SBBD2004, Brasília, DF, ISBN 85-7669-009-8, pp.204-218, Oct. 18-20, 2004.
2003 and Before
Cherry Picking: A semantic query processing strategy for the evaluation of expensive predicates, (nominee for the Best paper award prize) Fabio Porto, Eduardo Sany Laber, Patrick Valduriez, 18 Simpósio Brasileiro de Banco de Dados, Manaus, Out 2003. TR version
An extensible machine to support new query execution models, Fausto Ayres, Fabio Porto, Rubens, SBBD 2003.
Processing Queries with Expensive Functions and Large Objects in Distributed Mediator Systems, Luc Bouganim, Françoise Fabret, Fábio Porto, Patrick Valduriez, Intl. Conf. On Data Engineering, Heidelberg, Germany, April 2001