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Brazilian academic and technical research developments

Overview

Recent academic and technical research from Brazilian institutions covers a broad range of socio-economic, industrial, and technological topics.

Studies have addressed geopolitical and economic shifts, such as the expansion of the BRICS+ bloc and its role in pursuing “de-dollarisation” through the New Development Bank. Social and public sector research has examined the mental health of educators in Paraná, the changing demographics of public servants and pensioners in Paraíba, and the development of mobile applications to improve urban bus monitoring in Mongaguá.

In the urban mobility sector, researchers have developed ‘Direto ao Ponto’, a mobile application specifically designed to monitor municipal bus services in small cities, with an initial focus on Mongaguá in the Baixada Santista metropolitan region. Utilizing technologies such as React Native, Node.js, and MySQL, the platform aims to improve mobility by providing reliable information on bus lines, stops, routes, and estimated arrival times to combat issues like delays and overcrowding.

In the industrial and digital sectors, research has focused on enhancing security and efficiency. This includes proposals for securing industrial Ethernet networks, implementing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) in SAP systems to improve data protection compliance, and comparing robotic versus semi-automatic welding methods in the automotive industry. Additionally, studies in Ceará have explored the links between performance indicators and partner-trust within clothing-manufacturing firms.

Entities

Centro Paula Souza · Direto ao Ponto · Universidade Federal da Paraíba (UFPB) · SAP · Thiago Batista

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Timeline

  1. 11 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 5 sources
    Mongaguá bus monitoring platform developed for urban mobility

    The ‘Direto ao Ponto’ mobile app has been developed to provide real-time municipal bus monitoring and route information for small cities like Mongaguá, Brazil.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 5 sources
    Brazilian universities publish new research on BRICS+, industrial network security, business performance and teacher‑​​​

    Brazilian universities release recent research on BRICS+ geopolitics, industrial Ethernet security, business‑partner trust and performance metrics, and teacher mental health interventions.

Sources

repositorio.ifgoiano.edu.br · repositorio.ufpb.br · ric.cps.sp.gov.br · tede.unioeste.br · tedebc.ufma.br

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