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... Paul Andrew Crocker

Researcher

Paul Crocker

Academic position: Assistant Professor
Joining date: 01-01-1999
Roles in IT: Researcher
Thematic Line: Networks and Services
Group: Network Architectures and Protocols – Cv

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Address: IT Branch – Covilhã
Faculdade de Engenharia
Covilhã
6201-001
Tel: 275329953
Fax: 275329972

ORCID iD
https://www.orcid.org/0000-0001-6824-6136

SCHOLAR

Scientific Achievements

  • PhD, University of Leeds, 01-06-1993
  • IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 23-09-2015, Member
  • University of Beira Interior, 01-01-1996, Lecturer
9Lecture courses
8Supervision of MSc theses
As Supervisor
2Supervision of BSc theses
As Supervisor
2Supervision of Research grants
As Supervisor
10Papers in Journals
  • D. N Noetzold, A.R Rossetto, L. Silva, P. Crocker, V. L. Leithardt, JVM optimization: An empirical analysis of JVM configurations for enhanced web application performance, SoftwareX, Vol. 28, No., pp. 101933 - 101933, December, 2024,
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  • L. Carvalho, H. M Mohammadigheymasi, P. Crocker, NT Tavakolizadeh, Y. Moradichaloshtori, R.F. Fernandes, Application of the pair-input deep learning model for seismicity reassessment in Cameroon, acta geophysica, Vol., No., pp. -, November, 2024,
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  • H.J.M.C Costa, C. Costa, R. S.A ANTUNE, R. R.S Righ, P. Crocker, V. L. Leithardt, ID-Care: A Model for Sharing Wide Healthcare Data, IEEE Access, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 33455 - 33469, February, 2023,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 3 MBs) | BibTex
  • R. Morais, P. Crocker, V. L Valderi, Nero: A Deterministic Leaderless Consensus Algorithm for DAG-Based Cryptocurrencies, Algorithms, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 38 - 49, January, 2023,
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  • R. F. Fernandes, C.B Bruyninx, P. Crocker, A new European service to share GNSS Data and Products, Annals of Geophysics, Vol. 65, No. 3, pp. DM317 - DM317, July, 2022,
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  • F. P Pereira, P. Crocker, V. L Valderi, PADRES: Tool for PrivAcy, Data REgulation and Security, SoftwareX, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 100895 - 100895, January, 2022,
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  • R. L Lima, AF Fernandes, J. B Bombasar, B.A.S Silva, P. Crocker, V. L. Leithardt, An Empirical Comparison of Portuguese and Multilingual BERT Models for Auto-Classification of NCM Codes in International Trade, Big Data and Cognitive Computing, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 1 - 17, January, 2022,
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  • H. M Mohammadigheymasi, P. Crocker, M. F Fathi, E. Almeida, G.S Silveira, A. G Gholami, M. S Schimmel, Sparsity-Promoting Approach to Polarization Analysis of Seismic Signals in the Time–Frequency Domain, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 60, No. 1, pp. 1 - 11, January, 2022,
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  • R. G Gaussmann, D.C Coelho, A. Fernandes, P. Crocker, V. L. Leithardt, Estimated Maintenance Costs of Brazilian Highways Using Machine Learning Algorithms, journal of information systems engineering & management, Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. em0119 - em0119, July, 2020,
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  • D. A. F. S Saraiva, V. L. Leithardt, D. Cavalini, A. Mendes, G. González, P. Crocker, PRISEC: Comparison of Symmetric Key Algorithms for IoT Devices, Sensors, Vol. 19, No. 19, pp. 4312 - 4312, October, 2019 | Full text (PDF 1 MB) | BibTex
34Papers in Conferences
  • R. Morais, P. Crocker, - Melo de Sousa, Echidna: A New Consensus Algorithm for Efficient State Machine Replication, IEEE International Conference on Blockchain Computing and Applications BCCA, Kuwwait, Kuwait, Vol. 5, pp. -, October, 2023,
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  • GAS Souzada, MDL Lopes, AF Fernandes, P. Crocker, V. L. Leithardt, Comparação de Abordagens de Analise de Sentimentos Aplicadas em Jogos Digitais, CISTI - Conferência Ibérica de Sistemas e Tecnologias da Informação, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol., pp. -, June, 2023,
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  • L. Carvalho, P. Crocker, H. M Mohammadigheymasi, NT Tavakolizadeh, R.F. Fernandes, Earthquake Detection and Location in the Cameroon Temporary Network Data Using Deep Learning, EGU European Geosciences Union General Assembly EGU, Vienna, Austria, April, 2023,
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  • M. C Cardoso, A. Fernandes, G. M Marin, V. L. Leithardt, P. Crocker, Comparison between Different Approaches to Sentiment Analysis in the Context of the Portuguese Language, AISTI - Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies - CISTI, Chaves, Portugal, Vol. 16, pp. -, July, 2021,
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  • E. Almeida, H. M Mohammadigheymasi, M. F Fathi, P. Crocker, G.S Silveira, Eigenvalue decomposition polarization analysis: A regularized sparsity-based approach, EGU European Geosciences Union General Assembly EGU, Vienna, Austria, April, 2021,
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  • D. B Bravo, Á. M Murciego, P. Crocker, V. L. Leithardt, Can user data improve Bike Sharing Systems demand forecasting?, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Leria, Portugal, February, 2021,
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  • P. V Vieira, P. Crocker, CS Stockman, Blockchain, Facebook and a Polygraph, ACPI European Conference on the Impact of AI and Robotics ECAIR, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol., pp. 178 - 184, November, 2020,
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  • J. M Manteigueiro, P. Crocker, CB Barrico, Identity Management and Access Control for the GNSS Community within a European Research Infrastructure, IEEE IEEE Computer Society Signature Conference on Computers, Software & Applications COMPSAC, Madrid, Spain, Vol., pp. 1591 -, July, 2020,
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  • JSR Reis, - Melo de Sousa, P. Crocker, Tezla, an Intermediate Representation for Static Analysis of Michelson Smart Contracts, i-cav International Conference on Computer-Aided Verification CAV, Los Angeles, United States, July, 2020,
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  • P. Crocker, R. Morais, - Melo de Sousa, A tool for implementing privacy in Nano, IEEE IEEE International Conference on Decentralized Applications and Infrastructures DAPPS, Oxford, United Kingdom, July, 2020,
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  • A. Hodecker, AF Fernandes, A.S Steffens, P. Crocker, V. L. Leithardt, Classificação de Peças de Vestuário Através de Redes Neurais Convolucionais, CISTI - Conferência Ibérica de Sistemas e Tecnologias da Informação, Sevilla, Spain, June, 2020,
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  • R. G Gaussmann, D.C Coelho, AF Fernandes, P. Crocker, V. L. Leithardt, Using Machine Learning for Road Maintenance Cost Estimates in Brazil: a case study in the Federal District, CISTI - Conferência Ibérica de Sistemas e Tecnologias da Informação, Sevilla, Spain, June, 2020,
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  • D. A. F. S Saraiva, V. L. Leithardt, P. Crocker, Comparison and use of cryptography algorithms for ubiquitous computing., Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Braga, Portugal, September, 2019 | BibTex
  • J.D Dousa, P. Crocker, C.B Bruyninx, New way of GNSS data dissemination within the European Plate Observing System (EPOS), International GNSS Service IGS Workshop IGSW, Wuhan, China, October, 2018,
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  • M.B Bos, P. Crocker, The C4G/UBI contribution for the EPOS GNSS Products Dissemination, International Association of Geodesy General Assembly of WEGENER Wegener, Grenoble, France, September, 2018,
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  • P. Crocker, VN Nicolau, Securing Electronic Workflows with Digital Signatures, ACPI - European Conference on Cyber Warfare & Security ECCWS, Dublin, Ireland, Vol., pp. 721 - 724, June, 2017,
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  • P. Crocker, R.M.S. Fernandes, M.B Bos, C.B Bruyninx, EPOS-GNSS – Improving the infrastructure for GNSS data and products in Europe, EGU European Geosciences Union General Assembly EGU, Vienna, Austria, April, 2017,
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  • P. Crocker, JS Silveira, Applications of Identity Based Cryptography and Sticky Policies with Electronic Identity Cards, ACPI - European Conference on Cyber Warfare & Security ECCWS, Munich, Germany, Vol. 15, pp. 1 - 9, July, 2016,
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  • P. Crocker, PQ Querido, Two factor encryption in cloud storage providers using Hardware Tokens, IEEE GLOBECOM 2015 Workshop on Cloud Computing Systems, Networks, and Applications GLOBECOM 2015 CCSNA, San-Diego, United States, Vol. -, pp. - - -, December, 2015,
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  • P. Crocker, N. M. Garcia, Security of SmartPhone Solutions for Implantable  Cardioverter Defibrillator Communication, ACPI - European Conference on Cyber Warfare & Security ECCWS, Hatfield, United Kingdom, Vol. 14, pp. 241 - 248, July, 2015 | BibTex
  • J. Gouveia, P. Crocker, - Melo de Sousa, E-Id Authentication and Uniform Access to Cloud Storage Service Providers, IEEE International Conf. on Cloud Computing Technology and Science - CloudCom, Bristol, United Kingdom, Vol. 5, pp. 1 - 10, December, 2013,
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  • A.S. Sá, F.B. Bento, R.M.S. Fernandes, P. Crocker, THE ROLE OF GNSS DATA FOR WATER VAPOR MONITORING, International Conf. on Engineering - ICEUBI, Covilhã, Portugal, Vol. 2, pp. 100 - 112, November, 2013 | BibTex
  • F.B. Bento, A.S. Sá, P. Crocker, R.F. Fernandes, ANALYSIS OF ALGEBRAIC RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHMS PERFORMANCE IN CPU AND GPU, International Conf. on Engineering - ICEUBI, Covilha, Portugal, Vol. 2, pp. 200 - 210, November, 2013,
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  • P. Crocker, A.R. Rocha, C4G e-infrastructure, EU.ORG EPOS PP Regional Conf. - EPOSPP, Barceçon, Spain, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 10, November, 2013 | BibTex
  • V.P. Pereira, - Melo de Sousa, P. Crocker, Criptografia Homomórfica como um Serviço: da Implementação à sua Aplicação, Inforum - Simpósio de Informática, Evora, Portugal, Vol. 5, pp. 383 - 394, September, 2013 | BibTex
  • P. Crocker, A. P. Peixinho, Secret Sharing for High Security Codes on Smart-Cards, European Conf. on Information Warfare and Security - ECIW, Jyväskylä, Finland, Vol. 12, pp. 45 - 54, July, 2013 | BibTex
  • AMP Pedro, P. Crocker, - Melo de Sousa, Learning stochastic timed automata from sample executions, International Symp. On Leveraging Applications of Formal Methods, Verification and Validation - ISOLA, heraklion, Greece, Vol. 10, pp. 1 - 15, October, 2012,
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  • P. Crocker, VN Nicolau, A Secure Architecture for Electronic Ticketing Based On the Portuguese e-ID Card, European Conf. on Information Warfare and Security - ECIW, Talin, Estonia, Vol. 10, pp. 38 - 50, July, 2011,
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  • P. Crocker, - Melo de Sousa, VN Nicolau, Sniffing with Portuguese Identity Card for fun and profit, European Conf. on Information Warfare and Security - ECIW, Thessaloniki, Greece, Vol. 9, pp. 43 - 56, July, 2010,
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  • P. Crocker, VN Nicolau, - Melo de Sousa, A Nova Dimensão da Entidade Electrónica em Portugal, AFCEA Congresso Nacional de Segurança e Defesa, Lisboa, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 17, June, 2010,
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  • P.M. Moura, P. Crocker, High-Level Multi-threading programming in Logtalk, International Symp. on Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages - PADL, san francisco, United States, Vol. 4902, pp. 265 - 281, January, 2008,
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  • P.M. Moura, P. Crocker, Multi-threading programming in Logtalk, Association for Logic Programming International Colloquium on Implementation of Constraint and Logic Programming Systems - CICLOPS, Porto, Portugal, Vol., pp. 87 - 101, September, 2007 | BibTex
  • P. Crocker, R. Pereira, G. Dias, A parallel multikey algorithm for mining textual associations, International Conf. on Language Resources and Evaluation, lisbon, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 17 - 24, May, 2004 | BibTex
  • J. R. Rodrigues, P. Crocker, H. A. Silva, M. Freire, Topologies of Minimum Diameter for Interconnection of Optical Routers in IP-over-WDM Networks, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 95 - 98, June, 2003 | BibTex

Closed Projects3

Acronym Name Funding Agency Start date Ending date
MOGGY MOGGY - A Browser-Based Massive Multiplayer Online Game Engine Architecture FCT/PTDC 01-01-2008 01-12-2010
PRICE Privacy, Reliability and Integrity in Cloud Environments PT Inovação 01-03-2012 01-09-2013
SoftSim Soft SIM Card Development SoftSim 01-10-2013 01-10-2014
4Miscellaneous
  • A.S. Sá, F.B. Bento, P. Crocker, A Study of GNSS Water Vapor Reconstruction Parameters, Invited Talks, Oral Presentation Agu Fall Meeting SãoFrancisco 2013, 01-12-2013
  • A.R. Rocha, P. Crocker, An e-Infrastructure architecture for the Portuguese Solid Earth Community, Invited Talks, European Geosciences Union - General Assembly 2013, Vienna, Austria, 01-04-2013
  • P. Crocker, VN Nicolau, Secure Authentication for Payments in Mobile Environments, Invited Talks, 2nd edition of the National eID & ePassport Conference, 01-10-2010
  • P. Crocker, Topologias sem escala, Invited Talks, 18-12-2002
1Short Courses and Seminars
1Editorial Committees
  • Guest Editor, Future Internet, 06-06-2022 - 30-09-2023
1Refereeing Conferences

  • 2005, 1 review(s);
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