About
The author started in Computing around the late IBM 1620 computer, installed in 1962, at the then Center for Numerical Calculation of the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo. He graduated as an Electronic Engineer from that School. He undertook postgraduate studies abroad, obtaining a Ph.D. degree in Computing.
He graduated in 1968 and earned a Ph.D. degree from the University of Waterloo in 1976. He is currently a Professor at UNICAMP. His areas of interest are: graph theory and synthesis of efficient algorithms.