Carlos Augusto de Souza Braga
Rua Pedro Lessa, 779
Santo André,
Belo horizonte, MG -
Bachelor’s degree in Physics, with emphasis in Astrophysics, from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Master’s degree in
Sciences, specifically Astronomy, from Universidade de São Paulo and PhD in Sciences, specifically computational Astrophysics. Has experience with development of
large numerical simulations, bash scripting,
C/C++, Java, Python, C# (Unity 3D) and
Fortran 90. Also has experience in web development. Currently works in game development with Unreal Engine 4.
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Work Experience
2017-ongoing Lead Developer - Multiplayer:
Avrlon,
Design and develop the multiplayer systems for an Early Access VR game
named Elemental Combat.
Location: remote from Brazil, to Berlin, Germany.
2016 - 2016 Freelance Web Developer
Develop the especified landing page for the Mapa da
Cultura do Vale do Mucuri.
Location: remote from Brazil.
2016 - 2016 Gameplay developer
BomeBoss,
Help develop the gameplay systems for the mobile game Arrow Way.
Location: remote from Brazil, to Berlin, Germany.
Formal Education- PhD in Sciences (Astronomy),
Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Brazil.
Title: Interactions between the interstelar matter and the spiral arms.
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Advisor: Jacques R. Daniel Lépine.
Scholarship from: Coordenação Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nı́vel Superior
(CAPES)- Master’s in Sciences (Astronomy),
Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Brazil.
Title: Spiral arms as tracers for elliptic disks in galaxies.
Advisor: Ronaldo E. de Souza.
Scholarship from: Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientı́fico e Tecnológico
(CNPq)- Bachelor’s in Physics,
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil.
Title: Relationships of stellar parameters and equivalent widths.
Advisor: João Francisco Coelho dos Santos Jr.
Scholarship from: Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientı́fico e Tecnológico
(CNPq).
Complementary Education
2006 University extension course in Introduction to Astronomy and Astrophysics,
Universidade de São Paulo, USP, Brazil.
Areas of Expertise
1. Computational Astrophysics,
2. Bash, C/C++, Java, Python, C# (unity 3D) and fortran 90,
3. Game development (Unity 3D and Unreal engine 4),
4. Manipulation of large data sets,
5. Fluid mechanics,
6. Linux and unix.
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Relevant Coding Experience
Code samples can be viewed at:
https://bitbucket.org/carlosasb/ https://github.com/carlosasbraga
• Development of acquisition and analysis tool for Godunov code (see http://www.amuncode.org/
para detalhes sobre o código) using Bash, Fortran 90 and C++,
• Development of string parsing class in C++,
• Development of code for reading and manipulating files,
• Development of pattern finding and substituting in string using C++,
• Game ”Guess the number”,
• Game ”Rock, paper, scissors, lizard, Spock”,
• Game ”Stopwatch”
• Implemantation of the classic arcade game PONG, using simpleGUI package,
• All C++ codes make use of makefiles.
• Simple model for the Solar System made using Unity 3D 5.3,
• Game Roller Madness made using Unity 3D 5.3,
• Game Box Shooter made using Unity 3D 5.3,
• Game Guess The Color, written in Javascript, HTML e CSS,
• Development of gameplay systems for the mobile game Arrow Way, available at
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.Bomeboss.ArrowWay,
• Landing page for the Mapa da Cultura do Vale do Mucuri, found at
http://mapadacultura.mucurycultural.org/,
• Development of the networking side of the Early Access game Elemental Combat,
available at
http://store.steampowered.com/app/672790/Elemental Combat/
Language Proficiency
Portuguese: Native language,
English : Comprehends well, speaks well, reads well, writes well.
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Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals
1. T. C. Junqueira, J. R. D. Lépine, C. A. S. Braga, D. A. Barros
Astronomy & Astrophysics (Berlin. Print), v550, 91, 2013
2. Falceta-Gonçalves, D. ; Bonnell, I. ; Kowal, G. ; Lepine, J. R. D. ; Braga, C. A.
S.
Royal Astronomical Society. Monthly Notices, v. 446, p. 973, 2015.
Participation in International Events
1. (2013) Structure And Dynamics of Disk Galaxies (oral presentation).
2. (2012) XXVIII IAU General Assembly (poster).
3. (2012) The Chemical Evolution of the Milky Way (oral presentation).
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