Rute C. Sofia (PhD 2004) is the Industrial IoT Head at fortiss - research institute of the Free State of Bavaria for software intensive services and systems. She is also an Invited Associate Professor of University Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, and an Associate Researcher of ISTAR-IUL. Rute's research background has been developed on industrial and on academic context, and she has co-founded COPELABS (2012-2019), research unit which she also steered between 2013-2017. and where she was a Senior Researcher until 2019. She has co-founded Senception Lda (2013), a startup focused on personal communication platforms.
Her current research interests are: network architectures and protocols; IoT; edge computing; in-network computation; network mining. Rute holds over 60 peer-reviewed publications in her fields of expertise, and 9 patents. She is an Senior ACM member and an IEEE Senior Member.
Before COPELABS/ULHT, she was a senior researcher at INESC TEC (07-10), where she steered the "Internet Architectures and Networking" area of UTM, team dedicated to wireless/cellular networking architectures and to user-centric networking paradigms. She was (04-07) a senior research scientist in Siemens AG and Nokia-Siemens Networks GmbH, focusing on aspects such as: fixed-mobile convergence; carrier-grade Ethernet; QoS; IPv6 interoperability.
Rute holds a BEng in Informatics Engineering by Universidade de Coimbra (1995); M.Sc.(1999) and Ph.D. (2004) in Informatics by Universidade de Lisboa. During her PhD studies, she was a visiting scholar (2000-2003) at Northwestern University (ICAIR) and at University of Pennsylvania.
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Resumo CV
Qualificações Académicas
Universidade/Instituição | Tipo | Curso | Período |
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Universidade de Lisboa
Departamento de Informática
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Portugal
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Lisboa
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Doutoramento | Doutoramento em Informática | 1999 - 2004 |
Universidade de Lisboa
Departamento de Informática
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Portugal
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Lisboa
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Mestrado | Mestrado em Informática | 1996 - 1999 |
Universidade de Coimbra
Departamento de Engenharia Informática
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Portugal
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Coimbra
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Licenciatura | Engenharia Informática | 1990 - 1995 |
Áreas de Investigação
Internet das Coisas |
Sistemas e Arquitecturas de Rede |
computação nos extremos da rede |
Redes sem Fios |
Data mining em redes informáticas |
Gestão e Modelação de Mobilidade |
Classificação Fields of Science and Technology
Ciências da Computação e da Informação Ciências Naturais |
Ciências da Computação e da Informação Ciências Naturais |
Ciências da Computação e da Informação Ciências Naturais |
Ciências da Computação e da Informação Ciências Naturais |