Ph.D. Student at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
William Niemiec is a Ph.D. student at the Institute of Informatics, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil, and a dedicated researcher in the field of Software Engineering with applications in Healthcare. In addition to his academic work, he serves professionally as a project manager, team lead, and senior software developer. His interdisciplinary work bridges cutting-edge software engineering with real-world healthcare applications, aiming to empower non-technical healthcare professionals through innovative technology platforms.
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Educational Background 🎓
Professional Experience 💼
Research Interests 🔬
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Software Engineering & Component-Based Software Development
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Healthcare Informatics & mHealth Solutions
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Model-Driven Development (MDD)
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Artificial Intelligence applied to Healthcare Systems
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No-Code Platforms & Human-Centered Design
Awards and Honors🏆✨
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Young Researcher Award, UFRGS (2022)
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Technical Program Committee Member, X Workshop de Iniciação Científica em Tecnologia da Informação e da Linguagem Humana (TILic 2025)
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IEEE Member (Professional Affiliation)
Notable Contributions & Achievements📌
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Developed a no-code platform for mHealth application creation based on clinical care plans.
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Published research on component-based mHealth frameworks, cross-platform development, and AI discrimination.
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Participated in approximately 10 consultancy/industry projects.
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Authored 1 peer-reviewed journal article and participated in multiple academic workshops.
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Led scientific initiation projects exploring data mining for testing and component generalization in health apps.
Conclusion🌟
William Niemiec exemplifies the integration of academic rigor, technological innovation, and practical impact in the field of Software Engineering for healthcare. As a Ph.D. student and experienced developer, he bridges theory and practice through pioneering research in mHealth, AI, and model-driven development. His leadership in developing no-code platforms, active contributions to scientific communities, and recognition through awards highlight his role as a promising young researcher driving forward digital health innovation.
Publications 📚
📱 Mobilex: a Generic Framework for Cross-Platform Mobile Development Based on Web Language
👨💻 W. Niemiec, R. Borges, E. Cota
📚 Proceedings of the XXXVI Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering, pp. 347–352
📅 2022 | 🔗 Cited by: 2
🤖 Artificial Intelligence Discrimination: How to Deal with It?
🧠 W. Niemiec, R.F. Borges, D.A.C. Barone
📘 Workshop sobre as Implicações da Computação na Sociedade (WICS), pp. 93–100
📅 2022 | 🔗 Cited by: 1
🏥 ILPIs: Como Funcionam
👥 A.C.K. Guimarães, J.V. Gozzi, M.E.V.O. Peixoto, V.R. Nicolau, W. Niemiec, …
📖 Enchente de 2024: A Enfermagem no Protagonismo do Cuidado, Porto Alegre
📅 2024
📲 Uso de Aplicativos Móveis na Saúde: Tecnologias para o Cuidado de Enfermagem
👩⚕️ M.E.V.O. Peixoto, A.C.K. Guimarães, J.V. Gozzi, V.R. Nicolau, W. Niemiec, …
📖 Enchente de 2024: A Enfermagem no Protagonismo do Cuidado, Porto Alegre
📅 2024
👵 Envelhecer: Mudanças e Vulnerabilidades
👩⚕️ J.V. Gozzi, A.C.K. Guimarães, V.R. Nicolau, M.E.V.O. Peixoto, W. Niemiec, …
📖 Enchente de 2024: A Enfermagem no Protagonismo do Cuidado, Porto Alegre
📅 2024
🛠️ Takere: A No-Code Platform for the Development of mHealth Applications Based on Care Plans
👨💻 W. Niemiec
📅 2022
🔍 ExecutionFlow: A Tool to Compute Test Paths of Java Methods and Constructors
👨💻 W. Niemiec, K. Silva, E. Cota
📚 Proceedings of the XXXV Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering, pp. 221–226
📅 2021
🧩 Towards a Component-Based Framework for mHealth Apps: Bridging the Gap between the Nursing Domain Language and the Computation Domain
🧠 W. Niemiec, E. Cota
📝 Available at SSRN 5087361
📅 2024