JOÃO THIAGO DE G A A CAMPOS was born in Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil in 1981. He received the B.S. in industrial engineering and M.S. degree in Science, Inovation and Materials Modeling from Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz, in 2013. Since 2014, he has been an Assistant Professor with the Mechanical Engineering Department, Universidade Federal da Bahia, College Station. His research interests include discrete process variability, operational research and colaborative systems.