Academic position:
Assistant Professor
Joining date:
01-06-1996
Role in IT: Researcher Scientific Area: Basic Sciences and Enabling Technologies
Group: Instrumentation and Measurements – Lx
Degrees
- PhD, Instituto Superior Técnico, 25-03-2004 - MSc, Instituto Superior Técnico, 29-06-1999 - Licenciatura, Instituto Superior Técnico, 26-12-1996
Expertise Topics
- Biomedical Instrumentation - Biomedical imaging - Nuclear and Basic Physics Instrumentation - Sensor and Actuators - Proccess control and optimization
Academic Activities
Lecture courses
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Sensors and Actuators, Instituto Superior Técnico, All branches of Electrotechnic Engineer
Supervision of theses
PhD
- Intracardiac Rehography by Magnetic Induction Tomography, Intracardiac Rehography by Magnetic Induction Tomography, Intracardiac Rehography by Magnetic Induction Tomography, Intracardiac Rehography by Magnetic Induction Tomography, Intracardiac Rehography, PhD, Bruno Miguel Gil Rosa, 12-2013, Instituto Superior Técnico
MSc
- CO2 and pH intra-body blood concentrations for respiratory pacer, MSc, João Carreiras , 5-2013, Instituto Superior Técnico
- Electromagnetic Tomography: Real-Time Imaging using Linear Approaches, MSc, Jorge Manuel da Silva Caeiros, 11-2010, Instituto Superior Técnico
- Mice pacemaker for induction of arrithmias and auricular arrhythmia's, MSc, Cristiano Tavares, 6-2009, Instituto Superior Técnico
- Intra-cardiac impedance rheography correlated with Pulse Oximetry and EASI-ECG lead system, MSc, Bruno Gil, 11-2008, Instituto Superior Técnico
- Superheated Droplet Detectors Neutron Dosimetry Instrumentation, MSc, Miguel António Felizardo da Costa, 2-2008, Instituto Superior Técnico
- Acquisition System for Automatic Sleep Identification, MSc, João Silva Branco, 6-2007, Instituto Superior Técnico
- Electronic setup for REM automatic detection, MSc, Armando Granate Fernandes, 6-2007, Instituto Superior Técnico
Licenciatura
- Sensor Characteristic Correction in Water Quality Monitoring Systems, Licenciatura, Pedro Ferreira, 6-2007
- REM detection physiological correlation, Licenciatura, João Branco da Silva, 1-2007
- Signal processing for detection of REM phase, Licenciatura, Luís Matos, 1-2007
- Portable system for electrocardiograph recording, Licenciatura, Luis Soares, 2-2006
- Quantitative Analysis of RMN Spectroscopy in vivo in the brain, Licenciatura, Rui Miguel Guerreiro Barata, 11-2005
Co - Supervision of Theses
MSc
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CO2 and pH intra-body blood concentrations for respiratory pacer, MSc, João Carreiras , 5-2013
PhD
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Magnetic Induction Tomography - New Approaches Towards a Higher Resolution Biomedical Imaging, PhD, Nuno Gonçalo Bandeira Brás , 6-2010
Undergraduate
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Correcção da Característica de Sensores em Sistemas de Monitorização da Qualidade da Água, Undergraduate, Pedro André Albuquerque Borges Ferreira, 1-2007
Publications
Book Chapters [1]
- Ramos, P.M.; SR Rapuano; Martins, RCM; Daponte, P.; "Frequency and time-frequency domain analysis tools in measurement" - Chapter in Data Modeling for Metrology and Testing in Measurement Science, Franco Pavese and Alistair B. Forbes, Birkhäuser, Boston,
2009.
Papers in Journals [17]
- J. Caeiros; Martins, RCM; "An Optimized Forward Problem Solver for the Complete Characterization of the Electromagnetic Properties of Biological Tissues in Magnetic Induction Tomography", IEEE Trans. on Magnetics, Vol. 48, No. 12, pp. 4707 - 4712, December, 2012. Abstract
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- Brás, N.B.; Dias, J.; Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "An Alternating Direction Algorithm for Total Variation Reconstruction of Distributed Parameters", IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, Vol. 21, No. 6, pp. 1 - 2, May, 2012.
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- Brás, N.B.; Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; Ribeiro, A. L.; "A Fast Forward Problem Solver for the Reconstruction of Biological Maps in Magnetic Induction Tomography", IEEE Trans. on Magnetics, Vol. 46, No. 5, pp. 1193 - 1202, May, 2010. Abstract | Full text (PDF 1272KB) | BibTex
- MFC Costa; T. Morlat; T. Girard; Martins, RCM; A. Ramos; J. Marques; "Superheated droplet detector response to fabrication variations", Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A, Vol. 614, No. 2, pp. 278 - 286, March, 2010. Abstract
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- MFC Costa; Martins, RCM; T. Girard; "Three dimensional passive acoustic spatial identification of nucleations in superheated droplet detectors", Computer Standards and Interfaces, Vol. 32, No. 3, pp. 96 - 100, February, 2010. Abstract
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- T. Morlat; MFC Costa; F. Giuliani; T. Girard; GW Waysand; R. F. Payne; HSM Miley; A. Ramos; J. Marques; Martins, RCM; "A CF3I-based SDD prototype for spin-independent dark matter searches", Astroparticle Physics, Vol. 30, No. 3, pp. 159 - 166, October, 2008.
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- MFC Costa; Martins, RCM; A. Ramos; T. Morlat; T. Girard; F. Giuliani; J. Marques; "New acoustic instrumentation for the SIMPLE superheated droplet detector", Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A, Vol. 589, No. 1, pp. 72 - 84, April, 2008. Abstract
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- F. Giuliani; T. Morlat; A. Ramos; T. Girard; MFC Costa; J. Marques; Martins, RCM; HSM Miley; DL Limagne; GW Waysand; "SIMPLE-icity in Direct Dark Matter Searches", Nuclear Physics B, Vol. 1, No. 173, pp. 129 - 132, November, 2007.
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- Ramos, P.M.; M. F. Silva; Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "Simulation and Experimental Results of Multiharmonic Least-Squares Fitting Algorithms Applied to Periodic Signals", IEEE Trans. on Instrumentation and Measurement, Vol. 55, No. 2, pp. 646 - 651, April, 2006.
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- Serra, A.C.; M. F. Silva; Ramos, P.M.; Martins, RCM; L. Michaeli; J. Saliga; "Combined spectral and histogram analysis for fast ADC testing", IEEE Trans. on Instrumentation and Measurement, Vol. 54, No. 4, pp. 1617 - 1623, August, 2005.
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- T. Girard; F. Giuliani; T. Morlat; MFC Costa; DL Limagne; GW Waysand; HSM Miley; A. Ramos; A. Fernandes; Martins, RCM; "SIMPLE dark matter search results", Physics Letters B, Vol. 1, No. 621, pp. 233 - 238, August, 2005.
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- Serra, A.C.; Alegria, F.; Martins, RCM; M. F. Silva; "Analog to digital converters testing – New proposals", Computer Standards and Interfaces, Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 3 - 13, January, 2004.
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- Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "Representation and Measurement of Nonlinearities in Stimulus Signals", IEEE Trans. on Instrumentation and Measurement, Vol. 52, No. 4, pp. 1160 - 1165, August, 2003.
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- Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "Nonlinearity representation and PDF measurement of ADC testing signals", Measurement, Vol. 32, No. 4, pp. 281 - 288, December, 2002.
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- Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "ADC Interbit modulation: description, detection and quantification", Computer Standards and Interfaces, Vol. 23, No. 1, pp. 47 - 56, March, 2001.
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- Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "ADC Characterization by using the Histogram Test stimulated by Gaussian Noise. Theory and experimental results.", Measurement, Vol. 27, No. 4, pp. 291 - 300, June, 2000.
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- Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "Automated ADC characterization using the histogram test stimulated by Gaussian noise", IEEE Trans. on Instrumentation and Measurement, Vol. 48, No. 2, pp. 471 - 474, April, 1999.
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Papers in Conference Proceedings [30]
- Fred, A. L. N.; J. Guerreiro Guerreiro; Martins, RCM; Silva, H.; Lourenço, A.; "BITalino:A Multimodal Platform for Physiological Computing", Proc International Conf. on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics - ICINCO, Reykjavik, Iceland, Vol. ?, pp. ? - ?, July, 2013.
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- Rosa, B.; Martins, RCM; IR Rocha; "NON-INVASIVE BLADDER VOLUME MONITORIZATION THROUGH NON-GALVANIC ELECTRODES", Proc IMEKO World Congress, Busan, Korea, South, Vol. 1, pp. 173 - 175, September, 2012.
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- J. Caeiros; Martins, RCM; Rosa, B.; "A new image reconstructions algorithm for real time monitoring of conductivity and permeability changes in magnetic induction tomography", Proc International Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society - EMBC, San Diego, United States, Vol. 1, pp. 346 - 349, August, 2012.
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- Martins, RCM; J. Caeiros; Rosa, B.; Brás, N.B.; "A differential high-resolution motorized multi-projection approach for an experimental Magnetic Induction Tomography prototype", Proc IEEE International Symp. on Medical Measurements and Applications - MeMeA, Budapest, Hungary, Vol. 1, pp. 91 - 94, May, 2012.
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- Martins, RCM; D. Primor Primor; T. Paiva; "High-Performance Groundless EEG/ECG Capacitive Electrodes", Proc IEEE International Symp. on Medical Measurements and Applications - MeMeA, Bari, Italy, Vol. 1, pp. 503 - 506, May, 2011.
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- Brás, N.B.; Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "Improvements in the Measurement System of a Biological Magnetic Induction Tomography Experimental Setup", Proc IMEKO 13th IMEKO TC1-TC7 joint Symp., London, United Kingdom, Vol. 238, pp. 455 - 462, September, 2010.
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- Brás, N.B.; Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "A Survey on the Implementation of a Magnetic Induction Tomography Prototype: Theoretical Description and Experimental Issues", Proc Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 121 - 124, May, 2010.
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- Costa, J.R.; Lima, E.B.; Medeiros, C. R.; T. Radil; Martins, RCM; Ramos, P.M.; Fernandes, C. A.; "Development of an Indoor Wireless Personal Area Network Based on Mechanically Steered Millimeter-Wave Lens Antenna", Proc IEEE International Instrumentation and Technology Conf. - I2MTC, Austin, United States, Vol. 1, pp. 1202 - 1206, May, 2010. Abstract | Full text (PDF 469KB) | BibTex
- Brás, N.B.; Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "Characterization of a New Symmetrical Cancelation Method for Magnetic Induction Tomography", Proc IMEKO TC4 Symp., Florence, Italy, Vol. 1, pp. 922 - 927, September, 2008.
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- Brás, N.B.; Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "Dimensioning and Characterization of a New Magnetic Induction Tomography", Proc IEEE International Instrumentation and Technology Conf. - I2MTC, Victoria, Canada, Vol. 1, pp. 2131 - 2136, May, 2008.
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- Brás, N.B.; Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "A Closed Loop Carrier Cancellation Method For The Receiving Circuit Of Magnetic Induction Tomography (MIT)", Proc International Conf. on Electromagnetic Near-Field Characterization and Imaging - ICONIC, St. Louis, United States, Vol. 1, pp. 752 - 757, June, 2007.
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- Brás, N.B.; Ribeiro, A. L.; Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "A 3D Magnetic Induction Tomography Numerical Forward Problem Solver Based on Finite Differences", Proc Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Peniche, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 247 - 250, May, 2007.
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- R. Queirós; Martins, RCM; Girão, P.M.; Serra, A.C.; "A New Method for High Resolution Ultrasonic Ranging in Air", Proc IMEKO World Congress, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Vol. , pp. - , September, 2006.
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- L. Pina; Martins, RCM; "Non-linear fit of a 6 skewed Gaussian template for filtering, compression and clinical identification of the ECG using a DSP wireless setup", Proc IMEKO World Congress, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Vol. x, pp. x - x, September, 2006.
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- Martins, RCM; Ramos, H. G.; "A FPGA-based General Purpose Multi-Sensor Data Acquisition System with Nonlinear Sensor Characteristic and Environment Compensation", Proc IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conf., Sorrento, Italy, Vol. --, pp. -- - --, April, 2006.
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- L. Pina; Martins, RCM; "Reduced parameter space for reliable clinical identification of the ECG using neural networks and a skewed Gaussian template", Proc IEEE International Workshop on Medical Measurements and, Benevento, Italy, Vol. x, pp. x - x, April, 2006.
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- Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "Automated Methodology for Modeling and Measuring Memoryless Nonlinearities from the Stochastic Properties of a Signal", Proc IEEE AFRICON Conf. in Africa, Gabarone, Botswana, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 6, September, 2004.
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- Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "Measurement and Representation of the ADC Integral Nonlinearity in the Time Domain", Proc Workshop on ADC Modelling and Testing, Athens, Greece, Vol. 2, pp. 847 - 853, September, 2004.
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- M. F. Silva; Ramos, P.M.; Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "Least-Square Fitting Algorithms Applied To Periodic Signals", Proc IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conf., Como, Italy, Vol. 3, pp. 1730 - 1734, May, 2004.
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- Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "Stochastic Approach for Memoryless Nonlinearity Measurement", Proc Workshop on ADC Modelling and Testing, Perugia, Italy, Vol. 1, pp. 209 - 212, September, 2003.
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- Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "Stochastic Approach for Nonlinearity Measurement Using Power Series Representation", Proc Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 143 - 146, June, 2003.
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- Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "Representation and Measurement of Nonlinearities in Stimulus Signals", Proc IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conf., Anchorage, United States, Vol. 1, pp. 437 - 442, May, 2002.
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- Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "Nonlinearities, the Generators Perspective in {ADC} Statistical Testing Techniques", Proc Euro Workshop on ADC Modelling and Testing, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 61 - 65, September, 2001.
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- Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "ADC Characterisation by using the Histogram Test stimulated by Gaussian Noise. Theory and experimental results.", Proc Workshop on ADC Modelling and Testing, Bordeaux, France, Vol. 1, pp. 201 - 206, September, 1999.
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- Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "Dynamic Characterisation of Analog to Digital Converters", Proc Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Sesimbra, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 90 - 94, April, 1999.
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- Martins, RCM; Ramos, H. G.; Girão, P.M.; Serra, A.C.; "Taxonomic problems on ADC characterisation", Proc IEEE Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and System, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. 3, pp. 445 - 448, September, 1998.
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- Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "The use of a noise stimulus in ADC characterisation", Proc IEEE International Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. 3, pp. 457 - 460, September, 1998.
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- Martins, RCM; Serra, A.C.; "ADC characterization using the histogram test stimulated by Gaussian noise", Proc Conf. on Precision Electromagnetic Measurements, Washington, United States, Vol. 1, pp. 313 - 314, July, 1998.
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Other Scientific Achievements
Patents
- L. Pina; Martins, RCM;
"Novo mecanismo e método para o registo de electrocardiograma, utilizando uma topologia de aquisição baseada na realimentação de tensão e controlo de ganho para atingir um nível de resolução efectiva de sinal biomédico superior", PT 103449, February, 2006.
- L. Pina; Martins, RCM;
"Novo modelo de representação temporal do sinal de um electrocadiograma recorrendo a 6 Gaussianas generalizadas", PT 103448, February, 2006.
