Affiliate Professor, Lt. Col. at the Brazilian Air Force and Semantic Web Researcher
Brazil
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- Invited Professor at Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica
- Affiliate Professor at George Mason University
- Lt. Col. at Brazilian Air Force
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- George Mason University
- George Mason University
- George Mason University
- Dundridge College
- Academia da Força Aérea
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Paulo Cesar Costa’s Summary
Research engineer with PhD in Information Technology, affiliate faculty at George Mason University's Center of Excellence in C4I, Invited Professor at the Brazilian Air Force's Instituto Tecnológico da Aeronáutica (ITA), Brazilian Air Force Officer, and former fighter pilot. Background in C3I, electronic warfare, multi-sensor data fusion, probabilistic reasoning, knowledge engineering, and Semantic Web languages. Experienced in managing projects from conception to completion.
Paulo Cesar Costa’s Specialties:
Ontology engineering, Bayesian logic, command and control, system engineering, electronic warfare, multi-sensor data fusion, probabilistic reasoning, knowledge engineering, and Semantic Web languages.
Paulo Cesar Costa’s Experience
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Invited Professor
Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica
(Educational Institution; Information Technology and Services industry)
October 2006 — Present (1 year 10 months)
Invited Professor with teaching and advising duties related to the areas of Command and Control, Information Fusion, Electronic Warfare, Strategic Planning and Probabilistic Reasoning.
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Affiliate Professor
George Mason University
(Educational Institution; Information Technology and Services industry)
August 2005 — Present (3 years)
Affiliate Professor to the Center of Excellence in Command, Control, Communications, Computing, and Intelligence, at George Mason University. GMU's C4I Center is the nation's first and only civilian university-based entity offering a comprehensive academic and research program in military applications of information technology. My research at the C4I center is focused on Probablistic Ontologies, Bayesian Inference, Multi-Sensor Data Fusion, Situation Assessment, and Uncertainty Reasoning in the Semantic Web.
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Lt. Col.
Brazilian Air Force
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Military industry)
March 1980 — Present (28 years 5 months)
Head of the Command and Control, Electronic Warfare and Operational System’s Section at the Operations Division of the Brazilian Air Force’s Chiefs of Staff, the top administration body in the BAF. Oversees doctrine, policies and strategic planning for the Air Force’s C4I, GE and Operations, acting as a direct deputy for the Head of the Operations Division.
Paulo Cesar Costa’s Education
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George Mason University
PhD, Information Technology - Command and Control, 2003 — 2005
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George Mason University
MSc, Systems Engineering and Operations Research, 1997 — 1999
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George Mason University
Certificate, Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence, 1997 — 1999
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Dundridge College
Certificate, Electronic Warfare Specialist, 1994 — 1994
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Academia da Força Aérea
BSc, Engineering, 1983 — 1986
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Academic Special Recognitions:
Curso de Formação de Oficiais (Baccalaureate Degree) – 3rd Place Award
Academia da Força Aérea – Pirassununga, SP, Brazil. 1986
Curso de Aperfeiçoamento de Oficiais (Officer Training Course) – 1st Place Award
Universidade da Força Aérea – EAOAr – Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. 1995
Academic Excellence in Systems Engineering
George Mason University – Fairfax, VA, USA. 1999
Curso de Comando e Estado-Maior (Command and General Staff) – 3rd Place Award
Universidade da Força Aérea – ECEMAR – Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. 2003
Best Student Paper – Modeling and Simulation Track
10th International Command and Control Research Symposium, McLean, VA, USA.2005
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