Short bio

Clodoveu A. Davis Jr. is a professor at the Computer Science Department (Departamento de Ciência da Computação) of the Federal University of Minas Gerais (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais) (UFMG), in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. He holds a PhD (2000) and a MSc (1992) in Computer Science from UFMG, and is also a civil engineer (UFMG, 1985). Current research areas are mostly on geoinformatics, including geographic information systems (GIS), spatial databases, spatial data infrastructures, geographic data modeling, and geographic information retrieval.