Português
| Research Network Name | Representative Role | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance for Internet of Things Innovation | energia, Blockchain, mobilidade | 2020 - 2022 |
| IEEE Portugal Blockchain Group | Vice-chair | 2021 - 2023 |
| affinity group industry Portugal | Representante PT | 2022 - 2023 |
| CIS Chapter | Vice-chair | 2022 |
Research Networks
Professional Associations
| Association | Period |
|---|---|
| IEEE Blockchian PT chapter | Since 2021 |
| Vice-Chair do Work Group Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (WG RAI) em Brussels HUB. | 2020 - 2022 |
| IEEE chapter Portugues CIS | 2019 |
| IEEE chapter Portugues CIS | 2016 - 2017 |
| IEEE Industrial Electronics Society | -- |
| IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society | -- |
Organization/Coordination of Events
| Type of Organization/Coordination | Event Type | Event Title | Organizer | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) at ISCTE-IUL | Conference | Special Session on Artificial Intelligence in Smart Cities and Urban Mobility (AI4SC&UM22) | ISTAR | 2022 |
| Member of scientific event's organizing committee | Conference | EAI INTSYS 2022 - 6th EAI International Conference on Intelligent Transport Systems | EAI | 2022 |
| Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) at ISCTE-IUL | Conference | Workshop on Societal use of ICT for better Health and life (SICT4H) | ISTAR | 2022 |
| Coordination of non-scientific event | Workshop | Data Science Applied Project | ISTAR | 2022 |
| Coordination of non-scientific event | Workshop | Blockchain Applied Cases | ISTAR/IEEE | 2022 |
| Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) at ISCTE-IUL | Workshop | Workshop IoT for Smart Cities (Projects from Portuguese Companies) | ISTAR | 2021 |
| Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) outside of ISCTE-IUL | Conference | INTSYS 2020 - 4th EAI International Conference on Intelligent Transport Systems | EAI | 2020 |
| Member of non-scientific event's organizing committee | Workshop | SUSTAINABLE CITIEs Viewpoints of the Pioneer Alliance | ISTAR | 2020 |
| Member of non-scientific event's organizing committee | Workshop | IoT for Smart Cities Closing Week. Session with companies Altice, Inovstep, IEEE, ACM and AI business Hub INDEG | ISTAR | 2020 |
| Member of free course/summer school's organizing committee | Other Type of Event | IOT Smart cities | ISTAR | 2020 |
| Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) at ISCTE-IUL | Workshop | Intelligence system talks | INOV | 2020 |
| Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) at ISCTE-IUL | Debate Session | Panel IoT and Blockchainfor Smart Citie | ISTAR | 2020 |
| Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) at ISCTE-IUL | Workshop | Transformação digital das PME Industriais | Inov | 2020 |
| Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) at ISCTE-IUL | Conference | INTSYS 2019 - 3rd EAI International Conference on Intelligent Transport Systems | EAI | 2019 |
| Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) outside of ISCTE-IUL | -- | INTSYS 2018 - 2nd EAI International Conference on Intelligent Transport Systems | eai | 2018 |
| Member of scientific event's organizing committee | -- | Workshop FESAMI | IEEE CIS | 2017 |
| Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) at ISCTE-IUL | -- | OAIR 2013 : Open Research Areas in Information Retrieval | OAIR | 2013 |
Awards
| Award Description | Year |
|---|---|
| Traceable distribution of fish products: state of the art of blockchain technology applications to fish supply chains | 2022 |
| Best paper arare INTSYS 2020 | 2020 |
| Certificate of Merit for The 2019 International Conference of Computer Science and Engineering for Structured and Unstructured Data Integration with Electronic Medical Records | 2019 |
| Best Paper Award of The 2019 International Conference of Data Mining and Knowledge Engineering for paper Predictive Analysis of Incidents based on Software Deployments | 2019 |
| Improved Real-time Wildfire Detection using a > Surveillance System | 2019 |
| Best Paper with "Using chained Machine Learning Models for Scientific Article Recommendation" | 2019 |
| WCE 2017 Best Paper Awards | 2017 |
Scientific Editing/Reviewing Activities
External Professional Activities
Diffusion Activities
| Activity Type | Event Title | Activity Description | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coordination of knowledge diffusion event | BLOCKCHAIN APPLIED CASES BY ISCTE MASTER STUDENTS | We are excited to announce a new event entitled “Blockchain Applied Cases” from ISCTE’s 75 master students enrolled on the Blockchain class. It’s always enticing to watch how new ideas can be achieved with current technology. These students explored and applied blockchain to different real cases, developing small proofs of concepts on DAML. Topics cover traceability and trust on the supply chain, fintech, social media, health, energy, and many others. Please save the date for two online academ | 2022 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | Digital With Purpose Summit 2022 | 27 September | Altice Arena, Lisbon | Talk:The Decision based on Data | 2022 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | AI in Public Bodies | Description of applied projects | 2022 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | T-SESSION | IoT e as Cidades Inteligentes | The session will address the vision of IoT systems and their applications in smart cities with examples of collaboration with the Lisbon City Council and companies. The role of the university in training and interaction with public and private entities will also be addressed. | 2022 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | Block4coop workshop in Agueda (September 2022) | Talk: The status of Blockchain in Portugal | 2022 |
| Coordination of knowledge diffusion event | Workshop on SUSTAINABLE CITIEs - Viewpoints of the Pioneer Alliance | Workshop internacional | 2020 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | Talk no evento Individual Skills Tracking for the 21st century – Porto 11 a 12 novembro 2020 - 12 November | THINGS2PEOPLE AND PEOPLE2PEOPLE INTERACTIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF A SMART CITY | 2020 |
| Coordination of knowledge diffusion event | Talk on Challenges in Large Scale IoT and Cyber-Physical Systems | coordenaçao evento | 2020 |
| Coordination of knowledge diffusion event | Block4Coop - Um caso de uso: 22 de Dezembro 2020 | 14:30-16:00 | palestra de caso de uso de blockchain | 2020 |
| Coordination of knowledge diffusion event | Workshop on IOT Systems Viewpoints from Associations and Companies in Portugal | workshop IoT | 2020 |
| Coordination of knowledge diffusion event | Conferência - IoT for Smart Cities Summer School 2020 – Apresentações finais dos trabalhos | conferência final | 2020 |
| Coordination of knowledge diffusion event | Painel sobre IoT e Blockchain para as cidades inteligentes/do conhecimento | coordenaçao evento | 2020 |
| Participation in general diffusion news tv show | Social IoT Project | EP. 982 JOÃO CARLOS FERREIRA - SOCIAL-IOT PROJECT DEVELOPS THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELS TO OPTIMIZE THE ENERGY CONSUMPTION OF CLASSROOMS AND OFFICES | 2020 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | Transformação digital das PME Industriais | IoT 4 Industry 4.0 | 2020 |
| Coordination of knowledge diffusion event | Alten Hackathon | O evento Alten Hackathon consiste num desafio às capacidades de programacão dos estudantes através de um workshop sobre a metodologia Agile, promovendo simultaneamente trabalho de equipa e comunicacão. Existem prémios para as três equipas que vencerem o desafio e uma oportunidade de recrutamento para a empresa Alten SA. | 2019 |
| Member of organizing committee of knowledge diffusion event | 3rd EAI International Conference on Intelligent Transport Systems (INTSYS 2019). | General Chair | 2019 |
| Coordination of knowledge diffusion event | 10TH EAI INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SENSOR SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE | Technical Program Committee Chairs | 2019 |
| Coordination of knowledge diffusion event | workshop on intelLigent systems | Apresentação projeto Social IoT e teses associadas | 2019 |
| Member of organizing committee of knowledge diffusion event | EAI INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SUSTAINABLE ENERGY FOR SMART CITIES | Publication chair | 2019 |
| Coordination of knowledge diffusion event | IOT for Smart Cities - summer school at ISCTE | summer school | 2019 |
Products
| Product Type | Product Title | Detailed Description | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prototype | Automatic Transcription System for Parliamentary Debates in the context of the Portuguese Parliament (ARP) | Using innovative speech recognition and diarisation technologies, this system optimises the manual process of transcribing parliamentary debates in order to promote greater quality and efficiency in transcription services. The work has been implemented at ARP. | 2023 |
| Prototype | Warehouse Operations with Camera-Based Stock Management | In a Portuguese company, an innovative solution leveraging cameras and AI has been implemented to streamline logistics operations within their warehouse. This cutting-edge system efficiently identifies QR codes on pallets transported by forklifts, automating the stock in/out process and significantly reducing the need for manual manpower | 2023 |
| Prototype | People Concentration Predition – CMLisboa | Using neural networks LSTM People prediction heat map is provide to municipality in https://t.ly/jIUqU. This work proposes a novel approach for predicting people’s concentration and movements within a smart city environment using mobile phone data provided by telecommunication operators. By harnessing the vast amount of anonymized and aggregated mobile phone data, we present a predictive framework that offers valuable insights into urban dynamics. | 2023 |
| Prototype | Map of tourist overnight stays in Lisbon for CMLisboa | Taking into account information from tourists' mobile devices, a system was developed to determine the most frequented sleeping areas by tourists visiting Lisbon, understand their movements and create reports for the municipality of Lisbon. | 2023 |
| Prototype | IoT System for Empty Space Reporting in Traction Vehicles | Information on the available space in the vehicle is shared. Installation of sensors in the vehicle's cargo box. This system makes it possible to collect information for optimising space in traction vehicles, with the consequent opportunity to improve operational management of the fleet's available resources. | 2023 |
| Prototype | BALCAT | This prototype seeks to automate the Polícia Judiciária's operational process of cataloguing photographic images and comparing them with the existing image bank, particularly in the area of ballistics, enabling a quick match between the casing and the weapon used | 2021 |
| Prototype | Management and anticipation of failures in equipment or components of a production line | demonstrate a maintenance management solution for the equipment of a production line, in order to reduce the number of unplanned stops and increase the efficiency and time of operation of the line. It is intended to provide equipment with the ability to provide information about their operating conditions, including the use of sensors and Artificial Intelligence algorithms for data analysis and detection of patterns that may result in equipment failures. | 2020 |
| Prototype | Chabot for disaster | DisBot: A Portuguese disaster-support dynamic knowledge chatbot | 2020 |
| Patent | DisKnow: A Social-Driven Disaster Support Knowledge Extraction System | DisKnow: Aprotype to extract info from twitter | 2020 |
| Prototype | Discovery of sensitive data with Natural Language Processing | It is the objective of the DataSense project to create a computer system that allows acting in the area of the discovery of data considered Sensitive (Sensitive Data Discovery) | 2020 |
| Patent | Method and system of alert, monitoring, and identification of activities in vessels | The present invention relates to a method and system for alerting, monitoring and identifying activities in vessels which comprise a continuous monitoring equipment, one or more sensors capable of acquiring data, a database capable of receiving patterns of analysis, comparing with the acquired data and generate alerts and a central system suitable to receive the generated real-time alerts. The present invention further comprises an interaction between three main processes for data collection by the sensors of the continuous monitoring system, identifies patterns of speed, geographical, temporary position and generation of alerts that may have been submitted to the competent supervisory authorities | 2019 |
| Prototype | Retail360 | Tracking of people in real time to identify behaviors of buyers in commercial areas | 2019 |
