About

Leonardo Sameshima Taba

I’m a software developer who likes playing indie games and sometimes non-indie games. Sometimes I write about them. I’m also trying to be a hobbyist game developer.

• leotaba at gmail
• Github
• LinkedIn
• Instagram
• Youtube

Games

• Cubic’s Ad-venture - a 2D platformer with personality. Being developed with my nephew Gui_Sei. Built with the Construct 3 engine (2024-)

• Cat Catcher 0 - Arcade style game developed for the PICO-8 virtual console (source code) (2019)

• Atritus - Tetris clone developed with the LÖVE library (source code) (2017)

• Invaders from Space - Space invaders clone developed with the LÖVE library (2013)

Projects

• IR Fácil - System that facilitates calculating the taxes that are due when you sell stocks in the Brazilian stock exchange (2019-)
• Kifu Recorder - Android application that automatically registers Go games in SGF format by using computational vision techniques (2015-)
• AMX authorization header - Node library for the generation of AMX authorization headers, used in some Brazilian cryptocurrency exchanges (source code) (2019)

Academic work

Developed during my masters at UFSCar (2013) and specialization at São Carlos’s IFSP (2016).

• Automatic recording of Go games using image processing embedded in mobile devices (2016) (Portuguese) PDF bib
• Automatic semantic relation extraction from Portuguese texts (2014) - PDF bib
• Extração automática de relações semânticas a partir de textos escritos em português do Brasil (2013) - PDF bib
• Automatic hyponymy identification from Brazilian Portuguese texts (2012) - bib

Etc

• 10th world place in reaching the fastest 99999 points in Tetris Attack