Sofia's Corner of the Web

My Experience

💻 Junior Software Engineer — Critical Manufacturing

📅 January 2025 — September 2025

  • Member of the Technology - Platform team.
  • Responsible for maintaining and improving the CM MES platform.

🎓 Invited Assistant — Universidade do Minho

📅 September 2022 — Present

  • Teaching Functional Programming and Language Processing classes.
  • Supervising Master Dissertations.

🔬 Research Initiation Scholarship — Centro ALGORITMI

📅 September 2022

  • Research Grant “Verão com a Ciência 2022”.
  • Research and development of two small projects in the area of language processing and DSLs.

💻 Fullstack Developer — Subvisual

📅 Summer 2021

  • Developed a full-stack application, using Ruby on Rails and Tailwind CSS.

🏫 Co-director of Pedagogical Department — CeSIUM

📅 2021 — 2022

  • Organizer, tutor, and host of various educational activities, including talks, workshops, and study sessions.

My Education

🎓 PhD in Computer Science — MAPi

📅 2025 — Ongoing

🎓 Master's in Informatics Engineering — Universidade do Minho

📅 Finished in 2023

  • GPA of 17 out of 20.
  • Specialization in Intelligent Systems and Language Engineering.
  • Master Dissertation — “ACE Grader - Automatic Grading of Programming Exercises” — graded with 18 out of 20 points.

My Publications

📄 OCRticle - a Structure-Aware OCR Application

Sofia Santos; José João Dias de Almeida

📄 Large Language Models in Automated Repair of Haskell Type Errors

Sofia Santos; João Saraiva; Francisco Ribeiro

  • Conference Paper
  • Presented at APR'24.

📄 A Quiz Creation Tool To Support Programming Classes

Joana Alves; Sofia Santos; Pedro Rangel Henriques

  • Conference Paper
  • Presented at Applied Computing 2024.

My Conferences

  • Speaker @ ARP 2024
  • Local Organization Chair @ IFL 2023
  • Speaker @ QueerJS 2023
  • Speaker @ SLATE'23

My Skills

Python

100%

JS / Web Stuff

100%

Elixir

90%

Haskell

80%

C / C++

70%

DBMS

70%

C# / .NET

60%

Java

60%

(Some of) My Projects

ACE Grader

  • Automatic grading tool for programming exercises.
  • Developed as part of Master Dissertation.
  • Full-stack Phoenix web application.
  • Uses static and dynamic analysis for grading.

OCRticle

  • Performs OCR while maintaining text structure.
  • Python desktop application, uses Tesseract OCR engine.

Personal website

  • You're looking at it right now :D
  • Developed with Astro, Alpine and Tailwind.