Assessing the research and education quality of the top Brazilian Computer Science graduate programs

• DOI: 10.1145/1383602.1383654
• Publication Date: 2008-06-24T12:48:51Z
• Authors: Alberto H. F. Lae...; Carlos J. P. de L...; José Carlos Maldo...; Edmundo de Souza ...; Nivio Ziviani
• Keywords: Graduate Education; Graduate students

This article reports about a study conducted to assess the quality of top Brazilian Computer Science graduate programs. The is based on data from DBLP and considers scientific production these programs in triennial 2004--2006. A comparison against that reputable North America Europe indicates former compares well with programs, both terms publication rate number graduates. also shows follow international ratios more than two conference papers per journal article. These results are clear indication field has reached maturity Brazil.