Carlos Manuel Ribeiro Almeida

Carlos Almeida

Academic position:	Assistant Professor
Joining date:	08-02-2013
Roles in IT:	Researcher
Thematic Line:	Networks and Services
Group:	Network Architectures and Protocols – 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

Alternative Personal Web Page

https://www.orcid.org/0000-0003-1002-9635

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Scientific Achievements

Degrees

PhD, Instituto Superior Técnico, 01-01-1999
MSc, Instituto Superior Técnico, 01-01-1989
Licenciatura, Instituto Superior Técnico, 01-01-1984

Affiliations

IEEE Computer Society, 01-01-1996,
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 01-01-1992,

Expertise Topics

Real-Time Embedded Systems, QoS Adaptability, Fault-Tolerance, Sensor Networks

Academic Activities

3Lecture courses

Real-Time Systems, Instituto Superior Técnico, Mestrado em Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores
Mobile Applications and Technologies, Instituto Superior Técnico, Mestrado em Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores
Programação de Sistemas Computacionais, Instituto Superior Técnico, Licenciatura em Engenharia Electrónica

5Supervision of MSc theses

As Supervisor

RTPower -- Real-Time Requirements and Power Autonomy in FreeRTOS, MSc Student, Tiago Navarro Miotto, Concluded 11-2022
AppGym - Applying Embedded Systems and Sensor Technologies to Trampoline Gymnastics, MSc Student, Diogo Ferreira Tribolet de Abreu, Concluded 06-2018
AidDis - Embedded Systems In The Aid of People with Motor Disabilities, MSc Student, Maria Margarida Dias dos Reis, Concluded 05-2017

As Co-supervisor

BMSSPV - Battery Management System for Solar Powered Vehicles applied to Técnico Solar Boat prototype, MSc Student, Sebastião Maria Antelo de Holbeche Beirão, Concluded 11-2021
SADUM: Simple Application Development Using Modules, MSc Student, Francisco Pedro Pinto de Seruca Salgado, Concluded 11-2017

Publications

1Books Chapters

C. Almeida, B.G. Glade, K.M. Marzullo, R.R. Renesse, High Availability in a Real-Time System, Chapter in, Reliable Distributed Computing With the ISIS Toolkit, Kenneth Birman and Robbert van Renesse, IEEE Computer Society, 1994

8Papers in Journals

M.D. Reis, C. Almeida, R. Rocha, On the performance of surface electromyography-based onset detection methods with real data in assistive technologies, Multimedia Tools and Applications, Vol., No., pp. 1 - 30, July, 2017 | BibTex
C. Almeida, System Support and Dependable Adaptation in Small Real-Time Embedded Systems, IEEE Latin America Transactions, Vol. 14, No. 10, pp. 4402 - 4408, October, 2016,
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C. Almeida, Timely and Dependable QoS Adaptation in Quasi-Synchronous Systems, International Journal of Computers and Applications, Vol. 33, No. 3, pp. 179 - 188, July, 2011 | BibTex
C. Almeida, Modular Architecture to Build Group Communication Protocols with Several QoS, IEEE Latin America Transactions, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 121 - 129, March, 2011 | BibTex
C. Almeida, Practical Experience Teaching Embedded Systems, ACM SIGBED Review, Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 1 - 8, October, 2008 | BibTex
C. Almeida, Adaptabilidade e Confiabilidade em Ambientes Dinâmicos: a Abordagem Quasi-Síncrona, IEEE Latin America Transactions, Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 158 - 164, June, 2007 | BibTex
P. Verissimo, C. Almeida, Quasi-Synchronism: a step away from the traditional fault-tolerant real-time system models, Bulletin of the Technical Committee on Operating Systems and Application Environments (TCOS), Vol., No., pp. -, December, 1995 | BibTex
C. Almeida, B.G. Glade, K.M. Marzullo, R.R. Renesse, High Availability in a Real-Time System, ACM Operating Systems Review, Vol. 27, No. 2, pp. 82 - 87, April, 1993 | BibTex

21Papers in Conferences

R. P. Pinto, J. Rufino, C. Almeida, High Availability in Controller Area Networks, International Conf. on Computer as a Tool - Eurocon, Lisboa, Portugal, April, 2011 | BibTex
J. Rufino, P. Verissimo, R. P. Pinto, C. Almeida, G. Arroz, Enforcing Dependability and Timeliness in CANELy: Application to Spaceborne Data Communication Systems, International Conf. on Pervasive and Embedded Computing and Communication Systems - PECCS, Vilamoura, Portugal, March, 2011 | BibTex
F. Lourenço, C. Almeida, RFID based Monitoring and Access Control System, Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Lisboa, Portugal, September, 2009 | BibTex
J. Craveiro, J. Rufino, C. Almeida, R. Covelo, P. Venda, Embedded Linux in a partitioned architecture for aerospace applications, ACS/IEEE International Conf. on Computer Systems and Applications, Rabat, Morocco, Vol., pp. 132 - 138, May, 2009 | BibTex
M. Coutinho, J. Rufino, C. Almeida, Response Time Analysis of Asynchronous Periodic and Sporadic Tasks Scheduled by a Fixed-Priority Preemptive Algorithm, Euromicro Conf. on Real-Time Systems - ECRTS, Prague, Czech Republic, July, 2008 | BibTex
J. Rufino, R. P. Pinto, C. Almeida, FPGA-based Engineering of Bus Media Redundancy in CAN, International CAN Conf. - ICC, Barcelona, Spain, March, 2008 | BibTex
J. Rufino, R. P. Pinto, C. Almeida, A FPGA-Based Solution for Enforcing Dependability and Timeliness in CAN, IP-based Electronic System Conf. and Exhibition, Grenoble, France, December, 2007 | BibTex
J. Rufino, C. Almeida, P. Verissimo, G. Arroz, Enforcing Dependability and Timeliness in Controller Area Networks, IEEE Industrial Electronics Conf. - IECON, Paris, France, November, 2006 | BibTex
J. Rufino, P. Verissimo, C. Almeida, G. Arroz, Integrating Inaccessibility Control and Timer Management in CANELy, IEEE International Conf. on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation - ETFA, Prague, Czech Republic, September, 2006 | BibTex
M. Coutinho, C. Almeida, J. Rufino, VITRAL - A Text Mode Window Manager for Real-Time Embedded Kernels, IEEE International Conf. on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation - ETFA, Prague, Czech Republic, September, 2006 | BibTex
C. Almeida, J. Rufino, Interconnected Embedded Systems: Challenges and Main Problems to Solve, IEEE International Workshop on Factory Communication Systems - WFCS, Torino, Italy, June, 2006 | BibTex
J. Rufino, P. Verissimo, G. Arroz, C. Almeida, Control of Inaccessibility in CANELy, IEEE International Workshop on Factory Communication Systems - WFCS, Torino, Italy, June, 2006 | BibTex
M. Coutinho, J. Rufino, C. Almeida, Control of event handling timeliness in RTEMS, IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems - PDCS, Phoenix, United States, November, 2005 | BibTex
G. Rijo, C. Almeida, J. Rufino, Gestão do consumo em microprocessadores: Aumento da autonomia sem comprometer a funcionalidade, Jornadas de Engenharia de Electrónica e Telecomunicações e de Computadores do ISEL, Lisboa, Portugal, November, 2005 | BibTex
M. Coutinho, J. Rufino, C. Almeida, VITRAL: A text mode windows manager for RTEMS, Jornadas de Engenharia de Electrónica e Telecomunicações e de Computadores do ISEL, Lisboa, Portugal, November, 2005 | BibTex
C. Almeida, Component Based QoS for Real-Time Group Communications, IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks - PDCN, Innsbruck, Austria, February, 2004 | BibTex
C. Almeida, Handling QoS in a Dynamic Real-Time Environment, IEEE International Workshop on Object-Oriented Real-Time Dependable Systems - WORDS, Guadalajara, Mexico, January, 2003 | BibTex
C. Almeida, Dynamic QoS Adaptability in Quasi-Synchronous Systems, IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems - PDCS, Cambridge, United States, November, 2002 | BibTex
C. Almeida, J. Rufino, Improving Real-Time Characteristics of a COTS Local Area Network, International Conf. on Communications in Computing - CIC, Las Vegas, United States, June, 2001 | BibTex
C. Almeida, P. Verissimo, Using light-weight groups to handle timing failures in quasi-synchronous systems, IEEE Real-Time Systems Symp. - RTSS, Madrid, Spain, December, 1998 | BibTex
J. Rufino, P. Verissimo, G. Arroz, C. Almeida, L. Rodrigues, Fault-Tolerant Broadcasts in CAN, Annual International Symp. on Fault Tolerant Computing - FTCS, Munich, Germany, June, 1998 | BibTex

Patents

1Patents

R. Rocha, D.F.T.A. Abreu, C. Almeida, Sistema e método de medição do tempo de voo e local de aterragem de saltos em trampolins, PT110345, National, Pending, 13-10-2017, Portugal,
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Other Contributions

30Conference Committees

Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Technical Programme Committee, 2024
Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Technical Programme Committee, 2023
Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Technical Programme Committee, 2022
Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Technical Programme Committee, 2021
Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Technical Programme Committee, 2019
Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Technical Programme Committee, 2018
Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Technical Programme Committee, 2017
Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Technical Programme Committee, 2016
IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks - PDCN, Technical Programme Committee, 2016
Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Technical Programme Committee, 2015
IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks - PDCN, Technical Programme Committee, 2014
Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Technical Programme Committee, 2014
IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks - PDCN, Technical Programme Committee, 2013
Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Technical Programme Committee, 2013
IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems - PDCS, Technical Programme Committee, 2012
Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Technical Programme Committee, 2012
IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks - PDCN, Technical Programme Committee, 2011
IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems - PDCS, Technical Programme Committee, 2011
Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Technical Programme Committee, 2011
IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks - PDCN, Technical Programme Committee, 2010
Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Technical Programme Committee, 2010
IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks - PDCN, Technical Programme Committee, 2009
Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Technical Programme Committee, 2009
IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks - PDCN, Technical Programme Committee, 2008
IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks - PDCN, Technical Programme Committee, 2007
IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks - PDCN, Technical Programme Committee, 2006
IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems - PDCS, Sessions Chairman, 2005
IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks - PDCN, Sessions Chairman, 2004
IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems - PDCS, Sessions Chairman, 2002
International Conf. on Communications in Computing - CIC, Sessions Chairman, 2001

6Refereeing Journals

IEEE Embedded Systems Letters
2016, 2 review(s);
Journal of Supercomputing
2023, 1 review(s);
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
2009, 1 review(s);
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems
2002, 1 review(s); 1998, 1 review(s);
Computer Networks
1999, 1 review(s);
Computing and Informatics
2005, 1 review(s);

7Refereeing Conferences

Inforum - Simpósio de Informática
2023, 1 review(s); 2022, 1 review(s); 2019, 1 review(s); 2018, 1 review(s); 2017, 1 review(s); 2016, 1 review(s); 2015, 1 review(s); 2014, 1 review(s); 2013, 1 review(s); 2011, 1 review(s); 2010, 1 review(s); 2009, 1 review(s);
IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks - PDCN
2013, 1 review(s); 2012, 2 review(s); 2011, 1 review(s); 2010, 1 review(s); 2009, 1 review(s); 2008, 1 review(s); 2007, 1 review(s); 2006, 1 review(s); 2005, 1 review(s);
IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems - PDCS
2012, 1 review(s); 2005, 1 review(s);
International Conf. on Dependable Systems and Networks - DSN
2007, 1 review(s); 2002, 1 review(s);
Annual International Symp. on Fault Tolerant Computing - FTCS
1999, 1 review(s); 1998, 1 review(s);
IEEE International Workshop on Factory Communication Systems - WFCS
1997, 1 review(s);
IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems - MWSCAS MWSCAS
2018, 1 review(s);

IT Member Profile

Carlos Almeida

Scientific Achievements

As Supervisor

As Co-supervisor