Students

Project status:

• ➠ : ongoing
• ✔ : finished
• ✖ : discontinued

D.Sc. Theses

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Camilo Gustavo Araújo Alves, Mech. Engg. ➠

• Efficiency of Forced Air Streams on the Dissipation of SARS-CoV-2 Particles in Healthcare Environments - under H-CFD Brazil, 2020.

José Wilker Lima da Silva, Mech. Engg. ➠

• Modeling of the Porosity-Permeability-Tension Coupling for Enhanced CO2 Storage, 2020.

Clarissa Pessoa Borges Fernandes, Mech. Engg. ➠

• Assessment of Volumetric Productivity Potential in Hydraulic Flow Units for Well Placement in Heterogeneous Reservoirs, 2020. (Co-advisor)

Iasmim Cristina da Silva Freitas, Mech. Engg. ➠

• Directional Oilwell Drilling based on Hydraulic Flow Units, 2020. (Co-advisor)
• Funding: UFPB (partial)

Rafael Marrocos Magalhães, Mech. Engg. ✔

• Deep Learning Algorithms as Proxy Models for Hydrocarbon Reservoir Simulation, 2018. (Co-advisor)
• Funding: Petrobras (partial)
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M.Sc. Dissertations

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Lucas Cavalcanti Silva, Mech. Engg. ➠

• Subsea energy transition, 2024. ((Partnership with Deep Seed Solutions)
• Funding: CNPq

Pedro Vitor Vilar Pitzer Clêis, Informatics ➠

• Predictive analytics of carbon credits derived from CO2 storage, 2023. (Co-advisor with Anand Subramanian)
• Funding: CNPq

Beatriz Rodrigues de Almeida, Mech. Engg. ➠

• Predictive analytics of carbon credits derived from CO2 storage, 2023. (Partnership with WayCarbon)
• Funding: CNPq

Silas Aguiar Melo, Mech. Engg. ➠

• Generation of numerical simulation database for CO2 storage analytics, 2023.

Rúbia de Oliveira Nascimento, Mech. Engg. ✖

• Multilateral Well Modeling Guided by Betweeness Centrality, 2020. (Discontinued due Covid-19 pandemic.)

B.Sc. Undergraduate Capstone Projects

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Silas Aguiar Melo, Computational Mathematics ✔

• Finite element analysis of standoff effects on flusher flows in primary well cementing, 2020.
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Lucas Cavalcanti Silva, Mech. Engg. ✖

• Trajectory calculations for radial quad-lateral wells, 2021.
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B.Sc. Education, Research and Outreach Programs

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José Augusto da Silva Barbosa, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence ➠

• Subsea Energy Transition, 2024.
• Funding: UFPB

Gabrielly Silva Batista, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence ➠

• Best Practices in Data Visualization, 2024.
• Funding: UFPB

Adriel Ferreira Trajano, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence ➠

• Detection of Clusters and Hubs of CSS in Brazil: FOCCUS Project, 2023.
• Funding: CNPq

Davi Nasiasene Amorim, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence ➠

• Detection of Clusters and Hubs of CSS in Brazil: FOCCUS Project, 2023.
• Funding: CNPq

Erlon Lacerda, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence ➠

• Detection of Clusters and Hubs of CSS in Brazil: FOCCUS Project, 2023.
• Funding: none

Jaislan dos Santos Silva, Materials Engg. ➠

• CAD modeling and mesh generation for fluid flow problems in hospital environments, 2022.
• Funding: CNPq

Guilherme Huther Baldo, Computer Science ✔

• ODEX: Paraíba State Foreign Trade BI Platform, 2022.
• Funding: UFPB
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Yhasmim de Souza Tigre, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence ➠

• Data science applied to reservoir qualification for CO2 storage (continued), 2022.
• Funding: CNPq
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Guilherme Iram Silva Araujo, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence ✖

• Data science applied to reservoir qualification for CO2 storage, 2022.
• Funding: CNPq
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Rafael Magno Evaristo Ferraz, Electrical Engineering ✖

• APyCE Project: A Python-based CMG Builder®/Schlumberger Eclipse® wrapper for 3D visualization of reservoir grids (continued), 2021.
• Funding: UFPB

Mateus Metzker Tosta, Computer Science ✔

• APyCE Project: A Python-based CMG Builder®/Schlumberger Eclipse® wrapper for 3D visualization of reservoir grids, 2020.
• Funding: CNPq
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Thiago Ney Evaristo Rodrigues, Mech Engg. ✔

• Assessment of Rock Typing Methods for Discrete Modeling of Petroleum Reservoirs, 2019.
• Funding: UFPB
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Marcos Ramon Bezerra dos Santos, Mech Engg. ✔

• Strategic Placement of Oil Wells in Hydraulic Flow Units and Multiphase Flow Simulations, 2019.
• Funding: ABCM

Samuel Moreira Lustoza Rodrigues, Civil Engg. ✔

• Mathematical Models for Well Layout Optimization under Stress Effects, 2017.
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João Luiz Padilha de Aguiar, Civil Engg. ✔

• Computer Modeling for Production Zone Placement in Reservoirs, 2017.
• Funding: UFPB
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Lucas Cavalcanti Silva, Mech. Engg. ✔

• Reservoir Simulation with MRST Toolbox, 2017
• Funding: UFPB and Petrobras

B.Sc. Internships

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Academic

Gustavo Soares Felix Lima, International Relations ✔

• Data-driven internationalization: analysis of UFPB’s indicators, 2022.
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Nonacademic

Bruno Formiga Brandão, Computer Science ➠

• Facil Corp. Information Technology and Solutions partnership, 2023.
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Wesley Ribeiro Farias de Araújo, Computer Science ✔

• Graphics Industry partnership, 2022.

Vladimir Yuri Farias de Lima Cavalcanti, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence ✔

• Paraíba State Auditors Court partnership, 2022.
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