Ermeson Andrade

Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco

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Ermeson Andrade is a researcher at the forefront of two critical, technology-driven domains: the reliability of telesurgery and the energy efficiency of edge computing. His work provides essential analytical frameworks for systems where failure is not an option. In the realm of remote surgery, Andrade has pioneered the use of Stochastic Petri Nets to model and evaluate telesurgery environments, including those leveraging next-generation 5G networks. His studies address the critical need for synchrony between surgical robots and communication links, offering the first analytical evaluations of these life-critical systems. Complementing this work, Andrade investigates energy bugs in object detection software used on battery-powered edge devices like drones and autonomous robots. By identifying and analyzing software-induced energy inefficiencies, his research directly tackles the stringent power constraints of modern mobile and autonomous systems. With a growing citation footprint, Andrade’s contributions are laying the groundwork for safer, more reliable, and more energy-efficient autonomous and remote-operated technologies.