Scientific area: Computers.

He has contributed with more than 60 papers to national and international conferences. • Local coordinator of an European project on future and emerging technologies in the visual sensor networks area. • Principal researcher of an FCT project dealing with distributed multi-view video coding for visual sensor networks.• High number of citations, with 2 articles with more than 300 citations, 1900 total citations and h-index of 20.• He has been an evaluator of… Show more He has contributed with more than 60 papers to national and international conferences. • Local coordinator of an European project on future and emerging technologies in the visual sensor networks area. • Principal researcher of an FCT project dealing with distributed multi-view video coding for visual sensor networks.• High number of citations, with 2 articles with more than 300 citations, 1900 total citations and h-index of 20.• He has been an evaluator of research projects in the framework of the Information Society Technologies EU Programme. • He is an active reviewer for several scientific journals (IEEE, IET and Eurasip) and international conferences. • His research interests include distributed video coding, scalable video coding, face recognition, video streaming and video indexing and retrieval. Show less

Responsible for the teaching and coordination of several courses:• Computer Networks: Foundations of Computer Networks, Local Area Networks, TCP/IP protocols (ARP, IP, ICMP, TCP, UDP, DNS, DHCP e eMail).• Internet Networking: Switching (spanning tree and others) classic routing in IP networks (e.g. RIP, OSPF e BGP). Multicast protocols (IGMP, DVMRP, PIM-SM, PIM-DM).•Networks and Multimedia Communication Services: Speech and Voice Coding Fundamentals, H.323, SIP, audio… Show more Responsible for the teaching and coordination of several courses:• Computer Networks: Foundations of Computer Networks, Local Area Networks, TCP/IP protocols (ARP, IP, ICMP, TCP, UDP, DNS, DHCP e eMail).• Internet Networking: Switching (spanning tree and others) classic routing in IP networks (e.g. RIP, OSPF e BGP). Multicast protocols (IGMP, DVMRP, PIM-SM, PIM-DM).•Networks and Multimedia Communication Services: Speech and Voice Coding Fundamentals, H.323, SIP, audio and video streaming (RTP/RTCP), QoS protocols (DiffServ/IntServ), queuing, CDNs.• Advanced Topics in Networking: Detailed study of wireless networking protocols such as 802.11b/g. Network address Translation. IPv6. Network management (SNMP). Show less

Teached courses such as Introduction to Information Science, Introduction to C Programming, Algorithms and Abstract Data Types, Operative Systems, Web Computing, Software Engineering and Pattern Recognition.