Souza’s Memorable Event Photos
October 6, 2024
There is a known say stating that “one image tells more than one thousand words”. This post hosts a document containing selected photos of Humberto Ribeiro de Souza’s contributions to the society through technology.
A Brazilian Federal Law is Voted and Approved
October 6, 2024
Thanks to the efforts of ACSJOVEM and other young Brazilian trade associations, a law ensuring all Brazilian invoices must contain its tax amount passed and was approved by the Brazilian President. Collecting signatures was fundamental to make the law project get voted in the Brazilian House and Brazilian Senate. However, the approval relied on the […]
The U of T’s Ten Thousand Coffees Initiative and more
October 5, 2024
It was a delightful surprise to be invited to participate in the Ten Thousand Coffees initiative while working towards an Artificial Intelligence Certificate at the University of Toronto between 2018 and 2019. The Ten Thousand Coffees initiative is a unique networking and mentorship platform that connects students, recent graduates, and alumni with industry professionals. By […]
Souza’s Original Works
October 4, 2024
Velaqua’s proposal was original and inspired users and contenders around the globe. FAPESP To fund the applied research project, Souza applied for and was awarded by the FAPESP – A major and most competitive Brazilian Research agency – a level of award that was only granted to PhD-level professionals at that time. Consequently, Souza requested […]
Tuilux Received Series A funding from Astella
October 4, 2024
Tuilux, a Brazilian company founded in 2009 and based in Santos, became a key player in the social TV space by leveraging big data and artificial intelligence to analyze audience engagement on social media. Founded by CEO Helder Knidel and renowned AI scientist Dr. Leandro Nunes de Castro Alves, Tuilux brought in Humberto Ribeiro de […]
Brazilian Marathon Swimmers with Outstanding Results
October 4, 2024
The following swimmers are multi World Champions in Marathon Swimming, both in global competitions and Olympics. In Brazil, they trained and competed for Universidade Santa Cecilia, known as UNISANTA, where the project was developed in association with Souza’s IT&D. According to the Wikipedia (2024), Brazil is ahead of most countries when it comes to Marathon […]
Info Exame Magazine Revolutionizing Social TV Ratings: Tuilux’s Pioneering Role in the Brazilian Media Landscape
October 4, 2024
The Info Exame article, published in July 2013, highlighted a pivotal moment for the Brazilian IT and media industries. As one of the leading IT magazines in Brazil, Info Exame showcased Tuilux’s innovation in social TV ratings and sentiment measurement, positioning the company as a reference in the field. Between 2013 and 2015, Tuilux led […]
CTIC 2002 SBC Award: Achievements and Lasting Impact
October 4, 2024
Humberto Ribeiro de Souza was awarded second place for the best undergraduate computer science project in Brazil by the prestigious Brazilian Computing Society (SBC), the nation’s leading organization for advancements in software and computer engineering. The CTIC competition, held annually, is a highly competitive event involving teams from both public and private universities across Brazil. […]
What happened since 2019?
August 1, 2022
So a few months after landing a new job in Toronto in 2019 Q3, I got new administrative and analytical tasks in a global position. Working for a worldwide gold-mining company was rewarding albeit really, really fast-paced. When Things started to settle, Covid-19 came on Q1 2020. Meanwhile, I had not only close contact with […]
Rclone saved the day
September 11, 2019
Connecting to cloud storage is becoming more and more frequent. Never before so many datasources and resources in general were in the cloud before. When it comes to Linux and Microsoft, there are still some gaps in integration, and one of them is the OneDrive. Fortunately, the rclone project demonstrated that it is a serious […]