Projects

User eXperience LERIS

FAPESP, CNPq, CAPES, FUNDEP and partnership with the industry have been sponsoring UXLeris projects. UXLeris also has collaborations with researchers from other universities.
Projects coordinated by UXLeris:

2023 – current: Conecta 2030 – Connected and cooperative ecosystem for pedestrian detection in roads.

  • Keywords: User eXperience, UX Design, Automotive Industry, Empirical Software Engineering.
  • General Coordanation: Dr Roberto Silva (FACENS).
  • Associate Coordinator: Dr. Luciana Zaina.
  • Sponsor: FUNDEP.

2020 – current: Improving the flow of information about UX (CNPq Award tier-2).

  • Keywords: User eXperience, UX Design, Software Engineering, Software Industry, Empirical Software Engineering.
  • Coordinator: Dr. Luciana Zaina.
  • Sponsor: CNPq (Technological and Innovation Development Fellowship), CAPES, FAPESP.
  • Collaborators:   Dr. Tayana Conte (UFAM), Dr. Tiago Silva (UNIFESP),  and Dr. Eduardo Guerra (Free University of Bozen-Bolzano).

2019 – current: UX in software startups: needs and challenges.

2017 – 2020: Communication of aspects of UX in agile teams (sabbatical year).

  • Keywords:  Agile practices, User eXperience, Communication, Collaborative work.
  • Coordinator: Dr. Luciana Zaina.
  • Sponsor:  FAPESP (2017-2018).
  • Supervisor: Professor Helen Sharp (The Open University).
  • Collaborator: Dr. Leonor Barroca (The Open University).

2016 – 2019: Design and evaluation of artefacts to support software development based on user experience aspects.

2014 – 2016: A Software Product Line to Intensify the Development of Virtual Museum with Multimodal Interaction.

  • Keywords:  Software Engineering Process, User-Centered Design, Software reuse.
  • Coordinator: Dr. Luciana Zaina.
  • Sponsors: FAPESP, CAPES.
  • Collaborators: Dr. Roberto Pereira (UFPR), MSc. Andréia Leles (FACENS).

2013 – 2016: Design of Interaction to ERP systems.

  • Keywords: UX (User Experience), Software Engineering Process, User-Centered Design, Cooperative Method Development, Design Science Research.
  • Coordinator: Dr. Luciana Zaina.
  • Collaborators: Dr. Alexandre Alvaro.
  • Sponsor: Brazilian Industry.

2010 – 2014: Collaborative e-learning in Web 2.0.

  • Keywords: UX (User eXperience),  Multimodal and Tangible Interfaces, Social Networks, Tagging Systems, Recommender Systems.
  • Coordinator: Dr. Luciana Zaina.
  • Sponsors: CNPq, CAPES, FAPESP.

2009 – 2016: Developing applications for the mobile platform.

  • Keywords: UX (User Experience), Mobile User Interface, Multimodal Interfaces, Software Reuse.
  • Coordinator: Dr. Luciana Zaina.
  • Sponsor: CNPq.
Collaborations:

2016 – 2018: Monitoring of physical and virtual resources in cloud computing environments and virtual infrastructures.

  • Keywords:  Cloud Computing, Network Management, Information Visualization, UX.
  • Coordinator: Dr. Fabio Verdi.
  • Sponsor: FAPESP.

2015 – 2017: Analysis and Implementation of Usability Evaluation Methods within Agile Software Development Environments.

  • Keywords:  Agile Methods, User-Centered Design, Software Engineering.
  • Coordinator: Dr. Tiago Silva (UNIFESP).
  • Sponsor: FAPESP.

2012 – 2014: A Smart City Platform based on the Internet of Things.

  • Keywords: UX (User Experience), Software Architecture.
  • Coordinator: Dr. Alexandre Alvaro.
  • Sponsor: FAPESP.

2009 – 2012: Collaborative Communication: a Study and Development of Context-Sensitive Architecture to Mobile Applications.

  • Keywords: Mobile User Interface, Software Architecture.
  • Coordinator: Dr. Fábio Verdi.
  • Sponsor: CNPq.