2009

Conferences

• Silva, F. R. C.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. An Approach for Component Testing and Its Empirical Validation, In the 24nd Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), Software Verification and Testing Track, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 2009.

2008

Journals

• Almeida, E. S., Meira, S. R. L., Frakes, W. B. Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society (JBCS), Special Issue on Software Reuse, Vol. 14, No. 01, March, 2008, p. 104.

• Lucrédio, D.; Brito, K. S.; Alvaro, A.; Garcia, V. C.; Almeida, E.S.; Fortes, R. P. M.; Meira, S. R. L. Software Reuse: The Brazilian Industry Scenario, Journal of Systems and Software (JSS), Elsevier, 2008.

• Brito, K. S.; Garcia, V. C.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. LIFT – A Legacy InFormation Retrieval Tool, Journal of Universal Computer Science (JUCS), Special Issue on "Software Components, Architectures and Reuse", 2008.

Conferences

• Garcia, V. C.; Lisboa, L. B.; Durão, F. A.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. A Lightweight Technology Change Management Approach to Facilitating Reuse Adoption, In the 2nd Brazilian Symposium on Software Components, Architectures, and Reuse (SBCARS), Porto Alegre, Brazil, 2008.

• Martins, A. C.; Garcia, V. C.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. Enhancing Components Search in a Reuse Environment Using Discovered Knowledge Techniques, In the 2nd Brazilian Symposium on Software Components, Architectures, and Reuse (SBCARS), Porto Alegre, Brazil, 2008.

• Silva, F. R. C.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. Towards an Effective Component Testing Approach Supported by a CASE Tool, In the 2nd Brazilian Symposium on Software Components, Architectures, and Reuse (SBCARS), Porto Alegre, Brazil, 2008.

• Lucrédio, D.; Fortes, R. P. M.; Whittle, J. MOOGLE: a Model Search Engine, In the 11th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (MODELS), Toulouse, France, 2008.

• Filho, E. D. S.; Cavalcanti, R. O.; Neiva, D. F. S.; Oliveira, T. H. B.; Lisboa, L. B.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. Evaluating Domain Design Approaches Using Systematic Review, In the 2nd European Conference on Software Architecture (ECSA), Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Springer Verlag, Cyprus, 2008.

• Garcia, V. C.; Lisboa, L. B.; Meira, S. R. L.;  Almeida, E. S.; Lucrédio, D.;  Fortes, R. P. M. Towards an Assessment Method for Software Reuse Capability, In the 8th International Conference on Quality Software (QSIC), Oxford, UK,2008.

• Nascimento, L. M.;  Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. A Case Study in Software Product Lines - The Case of the Mobile Game Domain, In the 34rd IEEE EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA), Component-Based Software Engineering Track, Parma, Italy, 2008.

• Alvaro, A.;  Land, R.; Crnkovic, I. Towards Efficient Software Component Evaluation, In the 34rd IEEE EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA), Software Process and Product Improvement Track, Parma, Italy, 2008.

• Nobrega, J. P;  Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. InCoME: Integrated Cost Model for Product Line Engineering, In the 34rd IEEE EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA), Component-Based Software Engineering Track, Parma, Italy, 2008.

• Almeida, E.S.; Alvaro, A.; Garcia, V. C.; Lucrédio, D.; Fortes, R. P. M.; Meira, S. R. L. A Systematic Process for Domain Engineering, In the 20th  Internatioal Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE), San Francisco, EUA, 2008.
  

• Cavalcanti, Y. C.; Martins, A. C.; Almeida, E.S.; Meira, S. R. L. Avoiding Duplicate CR Reports in Open Source Software Projects, In The 9th  International Free Software Forum (IFSF), Free Software Workshop, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 2008.
  

• Burégio, V. A. A.; Almeida, E.S.; Lucrédio, D; Meira, S. R. L. A Reuse Repository System: From Specification to Deployment, In The 10th International Conference on Software Reuse (ICSR), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, Beijing, China, 2008.
  

• Durão, F. A.; Martins, A. C.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. B.A.R.T.: Basic Asset Retrieval Tool, in The 10th International Conference on Software Reuse (ICSR), Tools Demonstrations, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, Beijing, China, 2008

• Melo, C. A.; Burégio, V. A. A.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. A Reuse Repository System: The CORE System, in The 10th International Conference on Software Reuse (ICSR), Tools Demonstrations, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, Beijing, China, 2008

• Lucrédio, D; Fortes, R. P. M.; Almeida, E.S.; Meira, S. R. L. Performing Domain Analysis for Model-Driven Software Reuse, In The 10th International Conference on Software Reuse (ICSR), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, Beijing, China, 2008.
  

• Lisboa, L.; Nascimento, L., Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. A Case Study in Software Product Lines: An Educational Experience, in 21st IEEE Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEET), Charleston, South Carolina, USA, 2008.
  

• Durão, F. A.; Vanderlei, T. A.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. Applying a Semantic Layer in a Source Code Search Tool, In the 23nd Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), Information Retrieval Track, Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil, 2008.

• Almeida, E. S.; Santos, E. C. R.; Alvaro, A.; Garcia, V. C.; Lucrédio, D.; Fortes, R. P. M.; Meira, S. R. L. Domain Implementation in Software Product Lines Using OSGi, In the 7th International Conference on Composition-Based Software Systems (ICCBSS), Madrid, Spain, 2008.

Thesis

• Mendes, R. C.Search and Retrieval of Reusable Source Code using Faceted Classification Approach, MSc. Dissertation, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, August, 2008.
  
  
  
• Silva, F. R. C. A Component Testing Approach Supported by a CASE Tool, MSc. Dissertation, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, August, 2008.
  
  
  
• Dias, J. J. A Software Architecture Process for SOA-based Enterprise Applications, MSc. Dissertation, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, August, 2008.
  
  
  
• Nascimento, L. M. Core Assets Development in Software Product Lines - Towards a Practical Approach for the Mobile Game Domain, MSc. Dissertation, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, August, 2008.
  
  
  
• Nobrega, J. P. An Integrated Cost Model for Product Line Engineering, MSc. Dissertation, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, March, 2008.
  
  
  
• Durão, F. A. Applying a Semantic Layer in a Source Code Search Tool, MSc. Dissertation, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, February, 2008.
  
  
  
• Melo, C. A. Reusable Component Identification from Existing Object-Oriented Programs, BSc. Dissertation, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, January, 2008.

2007

Books

• Almeida, E. S.; Alvaro, A.; Garcia, V. C.; Mascena, J. C. C. P.; Burégio, V. A. A.; Nascimento, L. M.; Lucrédio, D; Meira, S. R. L. C.R.U.I.S.E: Component Reuse in Software Engineering, C.E.S.A.R e-book, Brazil, 2007. (download)

Journals

• Almeida, E.S.; Alvaro, A.; Garcia, V. C.; Nascimento, L. M.; Lucrédio, D.; Meira, S. R. L. A Systematic Approach to Design Domain-Specific Software Architectures, Journal of Software, Academy Publisher, Vol. 02, No. 02, August, 2007, pp 38-51. 

Conferences

• Alvaro, A.; Almeida, E.S.; Meira, S. R. L. Towards a Software Component Certification Framework, In the 7th International Conference on Quality Software (QSIC),  Portland, Oregon, USA, 2007.

• Brito, K. S.; Garcia, V. C.; Lucrédio, D.;  A.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. LIFT: Reusing Knowledge from Legacy Systems, In the 1st Brazilian Symposium on Software Components, Architectures and Reuse (SBCARS), Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, 2007.

• Garcia, V. C.; Lucrédio, D.; Alvaro, A.; Almeida, E. S.; Fortes, R. P. M.; Meira, S. R. L. Towards a Maturity Model for a Reuse Incremental Adoption, In the 1st Brazilian Symposium on Software Components, Architecture and Reuse (SBCARS), Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, 2007.

• Lisboa, L. B.; Garcia, V. C.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. ToolDAy  A Process-Centered Domain Analysis Tool , 21st Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering, Tools Session, João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil, 2007.

• Brito, K. S.; Garcia, V. C.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. A Tool for Knowledge Extraction from Source Code , 21st Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering, Tools Session, João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil, 2007.

• Santos, E. C. R.; Vieira, V.; Brézillon, P.; Almeida, E. S.; Salgado, A. C.; Meira, S. R. L. Modeling Context in Software Reuse, In the Role of Contextualization in Human Tasks (CHUT) Workshop in conjunction with 6th International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Modeling and Using Context (CONTEXT), Roskilde, Denmark, 2007.

• Alvaro, A.; Almeida, E.S.; Meira, S. R. L. A Component Quality Assurance Process, In the 4th International Workshop on Software Quality Assurance (SOQUA) in conjunction with European Software Engineering Conference and the ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE), Dubrovnik, Croatia, 2007.

• Dias, J. J.; Cunha, J. A. O. G.; Alvaro, A.; Barros, R. S. M.; Meira, S. R. L. Web Services Quality Assurance: A XML-based Quality Model, In the Brazilian Symposium on Software Quality (SBQS), Porto de Galinhas, Brazil, 2007.

• Alvaro, A.; Almeida, E.S.; Meira, S. R. L. Component Quality Assurance: Towards a Software Component Certification Process, In the IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 2007.

• Alvaro, A.; Almeida, E.S.; Meira, S. R. L. A Software Component Maturity Model (SCMM), In the 33rd IEEE EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA), Component-Based Software Engineering Track, Lübeck, Germany, 2007.

• Almeida, E. S.; Alvaro, A.; Garcia, V. C.; Lucrédio, D.; Fortes, R. P. M.; Meira, S. R. L. An Experimental Study in Domain Engineering, In the 33rd IEEE EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA), Component-Based Software Engineering Track, Lübeck, Germany, 2007.

• Dias, J. J.; Cunha, J. A. O. G.; Alvaro, A.; Barros, R. S. M.; Meira, S. R. L. A XML-based Quality Model for Web Services Certification, In the 9th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS), Madeira, Portugal. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Springer-Verlag. 2007.

• Oliveira, R. Y. S.; Ferreira, P. G.; Alvaro, A.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. Code Inspetion: A Review, In the 9th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS), Madeira, Portugal. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Springer-Verlag. 2007.

• Burégio, V. A. A.; Almeida, E.S.; Lucrédio, D; Meira, S. R. L. Specification, Design and Implementation of a Reuse Repository, In the 31st IEEE Annual International Computer Software and Applications (COMPSAC) Conference, Short Paper, Beijing, China, 2007.

• Vanderlei, T. A.; Durão, F. A.; Martins, A. C.; Garcia, V. C.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L
  
  A Cooperative Classification Mechanism for Search and Retrieval Software Components, In the 22nd Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), Information Retrieval Track, Seul, Korea, 2007.

• Almeida, E. S.; Alvaro, A.; Garcia, V. C.; Nascimento, L. M.; Lucrédio, D.; Meira, S. R. L. Designing Domain-Specific Software Architecture (DSSA): Towards a New Approach, In the 6th Working IEEE/IFIP Conference on Software Architecture (WICSA), Mumbai, India, 2007.

Thesis

• Almeida , E. S. RiDE: The RiSE Process for Domain Engineering, Ph.D. Thesis, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, May, 2007.
  
  
  
• Brito, K. S. LIFT: A Legacy InFormation retrieval Tool, MSc. Dissertation, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, September. 2007.

• Cavalcanti, A. P. C. Software Reuse Process Adaptation, MSc. Dissertation, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, September, 2007.

2006

Conferences

• Santos, E. C. R.; Durão, F. A.; Martins, A. C.; Mendes, R.; Melo, C. A.; Melo, B. J. M.; Garcia, V. C.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. Towards an Effective Context-Aware Proactive Asset Search and Retrieval Tool. In the Sixth Workshop on Component-Based Development (WDBC), Recife, Brazil, 2006.

• Nobrega, J.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. A Cost Framework Specification for Software Product Lines Scenarios. In the Sixth Workshop on Component-Based Development (WDBC), Recife, Brazil, 2006.

• Nascimento, L. M.; Barros, L.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. Component-Based Development in J2ME: A Framework for  Graphical Interface Development in Mobile Devices. In the Sixth Workshop on Component-Based Development (WDBC), Recife, Brazil, 2006.

• Lucrédio, D.; Fortes, R. P. M.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. The Draco Approach Revisited: Model-Driven Software Reuse. In the Sixth Workshop on Component-Based Development (WDBC), Recife, Brazil, 2006.

• Garcia, V. C.; Lucrédio, D.;  Lisboa, L. B.; Martins, A. C.; Almeida, E. S.; Fortes, R. P. M.; Meira, S. R. L. Toward a Code Search Engine Based on the-State-of-Art and Practice, 13th IEEE Asia Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC),
  

  Component-Based Software Development Track, Bangalore, India, 2006.

• Brito, K. S.; Alvaro, A.; Lucrédio, D.; Almeida, E.S.; Meira, S. R. L. Software Reuse: A Brief Overview of the Brazilian Industry's Case, 5th ACM-IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering (ISESE), Short Paper, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2006.

• Alvaro, A.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. Component Quality Model: A Formal Case Study, 5th ACM-IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering (ISESE), Poster Session, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2006.

• Mascena, J. C. C. P.; Meira, S. R. L.; Almeida, E. S.;  Garcia, V. C. Towards an Effective Integrated Reuse Environment, 5Th ACM International Conference on Generative Programming and Component Engineering (GPCE), Short Paper, Portland, Oregon, USA, 2006.

• Mascena, J. C. C. P.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. ADMIRE: Asset Development Metrics-based Integrated Reuse Environment, XX Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering, Tool Session, Florianópolis, Brazil, 2006.

• Vanderlei, T. A.; Garcia, V. C.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. Folksonomy in a Software Component Search Engine Cooperative Classification through Shared Metadata, XX Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering, Tool Session, Florianópolis, Brazil, 2006.

• Cavalcanti, A. P. C.; Almeida, E.S.; Meira, S. R. L.; Reuse Process Adaptation Strategies, In the 32nd IEEE Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, Work in Progress Session, Cavtat/Dubrovnik, Croatia, 2006.
  
  
  
• Alvaro, A.; Almeida, E.S.; Meira, S. R. L.; A Software Component Quality Model: A Preliminary Evaluation, In the 32nd IEEE Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA), Component-Based Software Engineering Track, Cavtat/Dubrovnik, Croatia, 2006.

• Alvaro, A.; Meira, S. R. L.; Software Component Certification: A Component Quality Model, In the CTD-SBQS (Dissertation and Thesis Award - Brazilian Symposium on Software Quality), Vila Velha, Espírito Santo, Brazil, 2006.

• Almeida, E. S.; Mascena, J. C. C. P.; Cavalcanti, A. P. C.; Alvaro, A.; Garcia, V. C.; Lucrédio, D.; Meira, S. R. L. The Domain Analysis Concept Revisited: A Practical Approach, In The 9th International Conference on Software Reuse (ICSR), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, Torino, Italy, 2006.

• Garcia, V. C.; Lucrédio, D.; Durão, F. A.; Santos, E. C. R.; Almeida, E. S.; Fortes, R. P. M.; Meira, S. R. L. From Specification to the Experimentation: A Software Component Search Engine Architecture, In The 9th International Symposium on Component-Based Software Engineering (CBSE), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, Sweden, 2006.

Thesis

• Vanderlei , T. A.  A Mechanism for Cooperative Classification for Search and Retrieval of Software Components (in Portuguese), MSc. Dissertation, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, September, 2006.
  
  
  
• Burégio, V. A. A. Specification, Design and Implementation of a Reuse Repository, MSc. Dissertation, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, September. 2006.

• Mascena, J. C. C. P. ADMIRE: Asset Development Metrics-based Integrated Reuse Environment, MSc. Dissertation, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, May, 2006.

Awards

• Alvaro, A. Software Component Certification: A Component Quality Model, The best MSc. dissertation in The Software Quality Thesis and Dissertations Competition in conjunt with the Software Quality Brazilian Symposium, Vitória-ES, Brazil, 2006.

• Melo, B. J. M.; Cayenne Eclipse Plugin, Apache Software Foundation. Winner of Google Summer of Code 2006. Mentored by Kevin Joseph Menard, Jr.

2005

Conferences

• Alvaro, A.; Almeida, E. S.; Lucrédio, D.; Garcia, V. C.; Prado, A. F.; Meira, S. R. L. ASPECT IPM: Towards an Incremental Process Model Based on AOP for Component-Based Systems, In The 7th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS), Miami, USA, 2005.

• Garcia, V. C.; Lucrédio, D.; Prado, A. F.; Almeida, E. S.; Alvaro, A.; Meira, S. R. L. Towards an Approach for Aspect-Oriented Software Reengineering, In the 7th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS), Miami, USA, 2005.

• Alvaro, A.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. Software Component Certification: A Component Quality Model. In the Fifth Workshop on Component-Based Development, Short-Paper, Juiz de Fora, Brazil, 2005.

• Garcia, V. C.; Durão, F. A.; Junior, G. S. A.; Santos, M. D. S.; Almeida, E. S.; Lucrédio, D.; Albuquerque, O. J.; Meira, S. R. L.Specification, Design and Implementation of an Architecture for a Component Search Engine (in portuguese). In the Fifth Workshop on Component-Based Development, Short-Paper, Juiz de Fora, Brazil, 2005.

• Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. Towards a Practical and Efficient Process for Software Reuse, In The 15Th Workshop for PhD Students in Object-Oriented Systems (PhDOOS), in Conjunction with the 19Th European Conference on Object Oriented Programming (ECOOP), Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Springer-Verlag, Glasgow, Scotland, 2005.

• Alvaro, A.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. Quality Attributes for a Component Quality Model, In The 10Th International Workshop on Component-Oriented Programming (WCOP), in Conjunction with the 19Th European Conference on Object Oriented Programming (ECOOP), Glasgow, Scotland, 2005.

• Alvaro, A.; Meira, S. R. L. Componente Certification: A Component Quality Model, IV Simpósio Brasileiro de Qualidade de Software, III Workshop de Teses e Dissertações em Qualidade de Software, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 2005.

• Alvaro, A.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. Software Component Certification: A Survey, 31st IEEE EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA), Component-Based Software Engineering Track, Portugal, IEEE Press, 2005.

• Almeida, E. S.; Alvaro, A.; Lucredio, D.; Garcia, V. C.; Meira, S. R. L. A Survey on Software Reuse Processes, In the IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 2005.

• Mascena, J. C. C. P.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. A Comparative Study on Software Reuse Metrics and Economic Models from a Traceability Perspective, In the IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 2005.

• Alvaro, A.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. Towards a Software Component Quality Model, In 31st IEEE EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA), Work in Progress Session, Porto, Portugal, 2005.

• Lucredio, D.; Fortes, R. P. M.; Alvaro, A.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. Towards a Model-Driven Reuse Process, In 31st IEEE EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA), Work in Progress Session, Porto, Portugal, 2005.

Thesis

• Alvaro, A. Software Component Certfication: A Component Quality Model, MSc. Dissertation, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, October, 2005.

• Nascimento, L. M. Component-Based Development in J2ME: A Framework for Graphical Interface Development in Mobile Devices, (in portuguese), BSc. Dissertation, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, August, 2005.

2004

Conferences

• Almeida, E. S.; Alvaro, A.; Lucrédio, D.; Prado, A. F.; Trevelin, L. C. Distributed Component-Based Software Development: An Incremental Approach, In The 28th IEEE Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC), Hong Kong. IEEE Press, 2004.

• Almeida, E. S.; Alvaro, A.; Lucrédio, D.; Garcia, V. C.; Meira, S. R. L. RiSE Project: Towards a Robust Framework for Software Reuse, In the IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 2004.

• Lucrédio, D.; Gavioli, A.; Prado, A. F.; Biajiz, M.; Yamamoto, C. H.; Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. Component Retrieval using Metric Indexing, In the IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 2004.

• Lucrédio, D.; Almeida, E. S.; Prado, A. F. A Survey on Software Components Search and Retrieval, In the 30th IEEE EUROMICRO Conference, Component-Based Software Engineering Track, 2004, Rennes - France. IEEE Press,2004. 

• Almeida, E. S.; Meira, S. R. L. ARPE: An Adaptable Reuse Process Environment for Software Factories. Financial Support: Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado da Bahia (FAPESB), PhD. Thesis support. Start: 07/2004. End: 07/2005, March, 2004.

• Garcia, V. V.; Meira, S. R. L. Software Product Line Oriented Reengineering Approach. Financial Support: Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado da Bahia (FAPESB), PhD. Thesis support. Start: 05/2005. End: 05/2006, March, 2005.

• C.E.S.A.R, UFPE (RiSE). A Component Management (in portuguese). Financial Support: Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos (FINEP). Start: 01/2005. End: 01/2006, October, 2004.

• UFPE (RiSE), UFPB, UNICAMP, C.E.S.A.R, Ci&T, CenPRA. Shared Component Library for E-GOV Domain (in portuguese). Financial Support: Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos (FINEP). Start: 01/2005. End: 01/2007, October, 2004.