Aléssio M. Jr

🎓Professor CEFET-MG | 📚Ph.D. Student DCC UFMG | 🎥Mentor Putz.ai & Mundo do Código | 🗣Speaker | Focus on AI, Education & Innovation

Aléssio M. Jr: Professor at CEFET-MG, AI Researcher, and Startup Enthusiast. Explore my projects, publications, and teaching materials.

Language / Idioma: 🇺🇸 English | 🇧🇷 Português

I am a developer, researcher, professor, and in my spare time (and busy times too), an enthusiastic entrepreneur who loves the business world. My passion lies in using AI technologies to transform the audiovisual industry and raise the bar in computing education, always keeping an eye on innovation and startups.

📖 More about my background & education

🚀 Key Focus Areas

What I Do

I am currently a Professor at CEFET-MG (Timóteo), teaching Algorithms, Software Engineering, and Compilers. My work combines:

  • Education: Active methodologies focused on Algorithms and Entrepreneurship.
  • Startups: I lead Mundo do Código and Putz.ai.
  • Innovation: Board member of Ei Compartilhar in Vale do Aço.

Research & Publications

My current research investigates the application of AI and Gamification to optimize computing learning through Competitive Computing. I publish in:

  • Informatics in Education: Improving student experience.
  • Knowledge Engineering: Collaborative web environments.
  • New Frontiers: Machine translation and Accessibility.

Teaching & Workshops

As a Professor at CEFET-MG, I teach courses such as:

  • Algorithms and Data Structures 2
  • Compilers
  • Web Frameworks & Competitive Programming
  • High Technology Business

Beyond the classroom, I mentor startups, guiding them through business modeling, market validation, and pitch development.

Technical Skills

My technical work combines academic research with practical development:

  • Back-end: Java (Spring), Node.js, Python.
  • Front-end: JavaScript, Angular.
  • AI & Data: Generative LLMs, NLP.
  • DevOps: Git, CI/CD, Microservices, AWS/GCP.
  • AI Productivity: Cursor, Google Antigravity.
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