Projects

[9]. ML@GridEdge: Distributed Machine Learning Solutions for Coordinating Distributed Energy Resources at the Edge of the Power Grid

Role: co-Principal Investigator.

Host institutions: ISR-UC(Leader); UT Austin.

Reference number: UTAP-EXPL/CA/0065/2021.

Duration: 2022-03-01 to 2023-02-28.
Financing: Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT)

[8]. iProMo - Intelligent Systems for Grinding Process Control

Role: Principal Investigator at UC.

Host institutions: UC; Oncontrol Technologies, Lda (Leader); CIMPOR (Partner).

Reference number: CENTRO-01-0247-FEDER-069730.

Duration: 2021-03-01 to 2023-06-30.
Financing: Portugal 2020 (PT2020) programme.

[7]. InGestAlgae - Intelligent Platform for Microalgae Production Management

Role: Principal Investigator at UC.

Host institutions: UC; Oncontrol Technologies, Lda (Leader); Buggypower (Partner).

Reference number: CENTRO-01-0247-FEDER-046983.

Duration: 2021-03-01 to 2023-06-30.
Financing: Portugal 2020 (PT2020) programme.

[6]. SYNAPPS - Platform for estimation, control and optimization of wastewater treatment plants

Role: Principal Investigator at ISR.
Host institutions: ISR-UC; Itecons; CTGA (Leader).
Reference number: CENTRO-01-0247-FEDER-046978.
Duration: 2021-01-01 to 2023-06-30.
Financing: Portugal 2020 (PT2020) programme.

[5]. Eco-Healing - Intelligent Eco-controller with self-healing capability

Role: Principal Investigator.

Host institutions: ISR-UC (Leader); INEGI; Brunel University London; Oncontrol Technologies, Lda.

Reference number: UIDB/0048/2020.

Duration: 2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31.
Financing: Institute of Systems and Robotics.

[4]. ColLeCTE - Collaborative Learning for the Coordination of Transactive Energy Systems

Role: co-Principal Investigator.

Host institutions: ISR-UC (Leader); CMU (Carnegie Mellon University); ICAI (Universidad Pontificia Comillas).

Reference number: UIDB/0048/2020.

Duration: 2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31.
Financing: Institute of Systems and Robotics.

[3]. IMfire - Intelligent Management For Wilds

Role: Principal Investigator at ISR-UC.

Host institutions: ISR-UC, Association for the Development of Industrial Aerodynamics (ADAI) (leader partner); Association for the Development of the Department of Physics (ADDF), Thales Portugal S.A.

Reference number: PCIF/SSI/0151/2018.

Duration: 2019-12-01 to 2022-11-30.
Financing: Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT)

[2]. Self-Learning Fuzzy Logic Control for Industrial Processes

Role: Post-Doctoral grant.

Host institutions: ISR-UC.

Reference number: SFRH/BPD/99708/2014.

Duration: 2015-05-01 to 2019-02-28.
Financing: Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT)

[1]. Computational Intelligence Methodologies for Control of Industrial Processes

Role: PhD Student grant.

Host institutions: ISR-UC.

Reference number: SFRH/BD/63383/2009.

Duration: 2010-07-01 to 2014-06-30.
Financing: Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT)

[15]. SmartWater - Smart Water Meter and Intelligent Water Analytics Platform for water pipeline leakages localization and end-use water demand outline

Role: Team Member.
Host institutions: ISR-UC; CWJ - Projecto, SA (Leader); CWJ - Componentes, SA; UtilityARTS, SA.
Reference number: CENTRO-01-0247-FEDER-047730.
Duration: 2020-10-01 to 2023-06-30.
Financing: Portugal 2020 (PT2020) programme.

[14]. EVAI Charge - Artificial Intelligence Electric Vehicle Charge for Low Carbon Buildings

Role: Team Member.
Host institutions: ISR-UC; Virtual Power Solutions, Lda (Leader).
Reference number: CENTRO-01-0247-FEDER-047196.
Duration: 2020-07-01 to 2023-06-30.
Financing: Portugal 2020 (PT2020) programme.

[13]. SIICEI - Intelligent System for Identification of Electrical Loads in Industrial Equipment

Role: Team Member.
Host institutions: UC; Oncontrol Technologies, Lda (Leader); Advanced Home, Lda.
Reference number: SIICEI/2017/33338.
Duration: 2018-2021.
Financing: Portugal 2020 (PT2020) programme.

[12]. CONNECTA-X - Interoperable System and Modules for Appliance Integration in Intelligent Home Ecosystems

Role: Team Member.
Host institutions: UC; Critical Software, SA (Leader).
Reference number: CONNECTA-X/2017/33354.
Duration: 2018-2021.
Financing: Portugal 2020 (PT2020) programme.

[11]. IMPROVE - Nonlinear Control, Estimation and Fault-Detection Tools with Provably Guarantees for Mobile Robotic Systems

Role: Team Member.
Host institutions: ISR-UC; Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP) (Leader); ISR University of Porto.
Reference number: POCI-01-0145-FEDER-031823.
Duration: 2018-2021.
Financing: Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT).

[10]. TOOLING4G - Advanced Tools for Smart Manufacturing

Role: Team Member.
Host institutions: UC; CENTIMFE; Aníbal H. Abrantes, S.A. (leader); and others. Partnership between 30 entities.
Reference number: TOOLING4G/2016/24516.
Duration: 2018-2021.
Financing: Portugal 2020 (PT2020) programme.

[9]. SMITEn - Smart Meter Integrated Test Environment

Role: Team Member.
Host institutions: ISR-UC; Critical Software, SA (Leader).
Reference number: SMITEn/2016/023613.
Duration: 2017-2019.
Financing: Portugal 2020 (PT2020) programme.

[8]. KhronoSim - System for Simulation and Test of Complex Systems

Role: Team Member.
Host institutions: UC; Critical Software, SA (Leader); Institute of Engineering of Porto.
Reference number: KhronoSim/2016/17611.
Duration: 2016-2018.
Financing: Portugal 2020 (PT2020) programme.

[7]. CaMeLi - Care Me for Life

Role: Researcher.
Host institutions: LAS at Pedro Nunes Institute (IPN).
Reference number: AAL-2012-5-030.
Duration: 2013-2015.
Financing: Ambient Assisted Living Joint Programme.

[6]. SCIAD - Self-Learning Industrial Control Systems Through Process Data

Role: Team Member and Reseacher.
Host institutions: UC, and Acontrol (Leader).
Reference number: SCIAD/2011/21531.
Duration: 2012-2014.
Financing: by Portuguese National Strategic Reference Framework (QREN).

[5]. FAir-Control - Factory Air Pollution Control

Role: Team Member.
Host institutions: UC, Acontrol (Leader), and Pricast Control Systems S.L..
Reference number: E!6498.
Duration: 2011-2013.
Financing: Eurostars Programme of the EUREKA network.

[4]. SInCACI - Intelligent Systems for Industrial Control, Acquisition and Communication

Role: Reseacher.
Host institutions: UC, and Acontrol.
Reference number: SInCACI/3120/2009.
Duration: 2009-2012.
Financing: by Portuguese National Strategic Reference Framework (QREN).

[3]. Project of Creation of the Research & Development Division of Acontrol

Role: Team Member.
Host institutions: UC; Principal contractor: Acontrol.
Reference number: CENTRO-07-0202-FEDER-002502.
Duration: 2008-2011.
Financing: “IAPMEI - Instituto de Apoio às Pequenas e Médias Empresas e à Inovação” and AControl, Lda.

[2]. FUZCTR - Development of Fuzzy Controllers for Modules of Manufacturing Systems

Role: Team Member.
Host institutions: ISR-UC.
Reference number: ACONTROL/ISR/001/2007.
Duration: 2007-2009.
Financing: AControl, Lda company.

[1]. STRNET - Development of Hardware/Software for Industrial Distributed Real-Time Systems Using the ControlNet Protocol

Role: Reseacher.
Host institutions: ISR-UC.
Reference number: ACONTROL/ISR/002/2007.
Duration: 2007-2009.
Financing: AControl, Lda company.