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... Pedro Miguel Pinto Ramos

Senior Researcher

Pedro Ramos

Academic position: Associate Professor
Joining date: 01-01-1999
Roles in IT: Senior Researcher
Thematic Line: Basic Sciences and Enabling Technologies
Group: Instrumentation and Measurements – Lx

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Address: IT – Lisboa
Instituto Superior Técnico - Torre Norte - Piso 10
Av. Rovisco Pais, 1
1049 - 001 Lisboa
Tel: +351 21 841 84 54
Fax: +351 21 841 84 72



Bio

Pedro M. Ramos was born in Lisbon, Portugal, in 1972. Received the Diploma and the Master’s and Ph.D. degrees in electrical and computer engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico, Technical University of Lisbon (now University of Lisbon - UL), Lisbon, Portugal, in 1995, 1997, and 2001, respectively. Associate Professor with habilitation at Instituto Superior Técnico, UL and Senior Researcher of the Instrumentation and Measurement Research Group at the Instituto de Telecomunicações. Current research interests include impedance measurements, impedance spectroscopy, sine-fitting algorithms, automatic measurement systems, power-quality monitoring/measurements and non-destructive electronic measurement systems. Member of IMEKO TC4—Measurement of Electrical Quantities since 2006, Scientific Secretary of IMEKO T4 in 2012-2014 and the Vice-Chair of IMEKO TC4 in 2015-2018. IEEE Senior Member since 2013.


Scientific Achievements

  • Agregação, Instituto Superior Técnico, 01-01-2010
  • PhD, Instituto Superior Técnico, 21-12-2001
  • MSc, Instituto Superior Técnico, 26-11-1997
  • Licenciatura, Instituto Superior Técnico, 08-11-1995
  • IMEKO - International Measurement Confederation, 01-01-2012 - 01-01-2015, Technical Secretary
  • Instituto Superior Técnico, 01-04-2010 - 31-12-2012, Member
  • IMEKO Technical Committee on Electrical Measurements (TC-4), 01-01-2006, Member
  • Instituto Superior Técnico, 08-01-2002, Associate Professor
  • IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 01-01-1996, Senior Member
As Supervisor
As Co-supervisor
As Co-supervisor
  • T. Radil, P. M. Ramos, Methods for Estimation of Voltage Harmonic Components, Chapter in, Power Quality, Andreas Eberhard, In-Tech, 2011
  • P. M. Ramos, RCM Martins, SR Rapuano, P. Daponte, 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

Currently running projects1

Acronym Name Funding Agency Start date Ending date
MORE4WATER Combined monitoring and forecast for a sustainable management of water resources and timely adaptation to drought FCT 01-04-2024 31-03-2027

Closed Projects14

Acronym Name Funding Agency Start date Ending date
DICSAP/WCA Design, Implementation and Characterization of Stand-Alone Prototypes for Water Conductivity Assessment IT/LA 01-05-2005 01-05-2008
EMLAYERING ElectroMagnetic LAYER-wise testING for powder bed fusion metal additive manufacturing FCT 01-01-2022 30-06-2023
FS Fiber Solitons: Propagation, Amplification and Switching FCT/POSI 01-10-2000 01-10-2004
HORA Disseminação horária IPQ 11-08-2004 30-01-2005
IMPANA Development and implementation of an impedance analyzer based on analog to digital conversion and powerful signal processing algorithms FCT/PTDC 01-09-2007 01-12-2010
INSPECT INSPECT - Integrated Nano Sensor Probes and Electronics for Eddy Currents Testing FCT/PTDC 01-05-2013 01-11-2015
NECTDiMe New error correction techniques for digital measurement instruments FCT/POCTI 01-02-2004 01-02-2007
NMMADC New measurements methods in Analog to Digital Converters testing FCT/POCTI 01-10-2000 30-09-2003
Non Linear and Chiroguides Microwave and optical devices for transmission and switching using linear and nonlinear media FCT/PRAXIS 15-05-1997 21-02-2001
Powerquality Fast and accurate power quality measurements using analog to digital converters and digital signal processing techniques FCT/POSC 01-03-2007 01-12-2008
PQM/ADC/DSP Power quality measurements using analog to digital converters and digital signal processing techniques IT/LA 01-09-2005 01-12-2007
TIM Magnetic Induction Tomography - Development of the instrumentation and measuring methods for biomedical applications. FCT/POSC 01-06-2005 01-06-2008
UEMC-IM Update and Extension of the Measuring Capabilities of the Instrumentation and Measurement Group of the Institute of Telecommunications - Lisbon FCT/REEQ 01-06-2002 31-12-2006
Wi-mm Millimetre-wave wireless indoor link with automatic tracking antenna IT/LA 01-10-2008 01-10-2010
  • P. M. Ramos, Nonlinear Switching with Solitons in Optical Fibers, 1st Prize Inovação Jovem Engenheiro da Ordem dos Engenheiros, 01-12-1999
  • P. M. Ramos, Test of Data Acquisition Systems, Spain, Barcelona, 07-2010
  • H. Ramos, RCM Martins, P. M. Ramos, Automated Remote Electronic Instrumentation: Virtual Instrumentation, Portugal, Lisboa, 11-2007
  • H. Ramos, RCM Martins, P. M. Ramos, Automated Remote Electronic Instrumentation: Virtual Instrumentation, Portugal, Lisboa, 11-2006
  • H. Ramos, RCM Martins, P. M. Ramos, Automated Remote Electronic Instrumentation: Virtual Instrumentation, Portugal, Lisboa, 03-2006
  • H. Ramos, P. M. Ramos, Curso Básico de Instrumentação e Controlo de Dispositivos através de Interfaces Série e Paralelo, Portugal, Lisboa, 01-2005
  • IEEE International Conf. on Signals, Systems, Devices - SSD, Technical Programme Committee, 2013
  • IEEE International Conf. on Signals, Systems, Devices - SSD, Technical Programme Committee, 2012
  • IMEKO, Technical Programme Committee, 2011
  • IMEKO TC4 Symp., Organizing Committee, 2011
  • IMEKO TC4 Symp., Technical Programme Committee, 2011
  • IEEE International Conf. on Signals, Systems, Devices - SSD, Technical Programme Committee, 2010
  • IMEKO TC4 Symp., Technical Programme Committee, 2010
  • IMEKO XIX IMEKO World Congress, Organizing Committee, 2009
  • IMEKO TC4 Symp., Technical Programme Committee, 2008
  • IMEKO TC4 Symp., Technical Programme Committee, 2007
  • Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Organizing Committee, 2005
  • IMEKO TC4 Symp., Organizing Committee, 2001
  • Editorial Board, Measurement, 01-01-2024 - 31-12-2026
  • Editorial Board, 20-11-2020 - 20-11-2030
  • Editorial Board, Acta IMEKO, 01-06-2014 - today
  • Guest Editor for Special Section, Measurement, 01-07-2013 - 01-04-2014
  • Guest Editor for Special Issue, Measurement, 01-10-2011 - 01-11-2012
  • IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
    2013, 1 review(s); 2012, 4 review(s); 2011, 2 review(s); 2010, 5 review(s); 2009, 3 review(s); 2008, 1 review(s); 2007, 3 review(s); 2006, 1 review(s); 2005, 1 review(s);
  • Measurement
    2013, 1 review(s); 2012, 2 review(s); 2011, 1 review(s); 2010, 1 review(s); 2009, 6 review(s); 2008, 1 review(s); 2006, 1 review(s);
  • Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory
    2008, 1 review(s);
  • Journal of Algorithms
    2009, 1 review(s);
  • Signal Processing
    2009, 3 review(s);
  • Journal of Lightwave Technology
    2005, 1 review(s);
  • Metrology and Measurement Systems
    2011, 3 review(s);
  • European Trans. on Electrical Power
    2011, 1 review(s);
  • Sensors and Actuators A: Physical
    2010, 3 review(s);
  • Optics Letters
    2006, 1 review(s);
  • IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
    2006, 1 review(s); 2005, 1 review(s); 2002, 1 review(s);
  • Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics
    2002, 1 review(s);
  • IEEE International Conf. on Signal Processing and Communication - ICSPC
    2007, 1 review(s);
  • Mosharaka International Conf. on Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing - M-WCMC
    2007, 1 review(s);
  • International Conf. on Power Engineering, Energy and Electrical Drives - POWERENG
    2008, 1 review(s);
  • Mosharaka International Conf. on Communications, Propagation and Electronics - MIC-CPE
    2008, 1 review(s);

  • 2009, 1 review(s); 2006, 1 review(s); 2004, 1 review(s);
  • IMEKO World Congress
    2012, 1 review(s); 2009, 1 review(s); 2006, 1 review(s);
  • IMEKO TC4 Symp.
    2011, 1 review(s); 2010, 1 review(s);
  • IEEE Region 8 EUROCON 2011 International Conf. on Computer as a Tool joint with the Conf. on Telecommunications
    2011, 1 review(s);