Luís Miguel Gomes Tavares (6210-C9D8-0B3B)

Curriculum Vitae

Luís Miguel Gomes Tavares

Luís Miguel Gomes Tavares. Completed the PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering in 2023 by Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, the Master in Electrical and Computer Engineering in 1997 by Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico and Licenciatura in Electrical and Computer Engineering in 1991 by Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico. He is an Assistant Professor at Polytechnic Institute of Beja - Engineering Department, a Researcher in Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, President of the Board of Directors at Centro de Estudos e Desenvolvimento do Instituto Politécnico de Beja - Vasco da Gama and member of the General Council at Polytechnic Institute of Beja. Published 10 articles in journals and 5 articles in conferences. Participates and/or participated as Principal investigator in 2 project(s) and Researcher in 4 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics. In his professional activities interacted with 20 collaborator(s) co-authorship of scientific papers. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological, and artistic-cultural output are: IoT; Signal Processing; Spectrum Sensing; Spectrum Sharing; 5G; Cognitive Radio; Cyclostationarity; OFDM; Computer Networks; Electronics; Digital Systems; Adaptive Systems; Power Line Communication.

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Luís Miguel Gomes Tavares
Gender: Male

Citation names

Tavares, Luís Miguel Gomes
Miguel Tavares
L. M. Tavares
M. Tavares

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: 6210-C9D8-0B3B
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-2232-0422

Email addresses

miguel.tavares@ipbeja.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone

(351) 284311540 (Professional)

Addresses

Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão - Instituto Politécnico de Beja. Rua Pedro Soares - Campus do IPBeja, 7800-291, Beja, Beja, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

www.ipbeja.pt (Professional)

Knowledge fields

Engineering and Technology - Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Advanced (C1)	Proficiency (C2)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian	Elementary (A2)	Intermediate (B1)		Intermediate (B1)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2023/02/08 Concluded	Electrical and Computer Engineering (Doutoramento) Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal "Wideband Spectrum Sensing for Dynamic Spectrum Sharing" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	Unanimously Aproved
1997 Concluded	Electrical and Computer Engineering (Mestrado) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal "Spread Spectrum Communication System for Power Line Transmission" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	Very Good
1991 Concluded	Electrical and Computer Engineering (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal "Telephone line and channel simulator" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	15

Affiliation

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2016 - Current	Researcher (Research)	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Tecnologias e Sistemas, Portugal

1992 - Current	Researcher (Research)	Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

	Category Host institution	Employer
1997/03/13 - Current	Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher)	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Departamento de Engenharia, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

	Category Host institution	Employer
2020/11 - Current	General Council	Instituto Politécnico de Beja, Portugal
	Instituto Politécnico de Beja, Portugal
2005/06 - Current	President of the Board of Directors	Centro de Estudos e Desenvolvimento do Instituto Politécnico de Beja – Vasco da Gama, Portugal
	Centro de Estudos e Desenvolvimento do Instituto Politécnico de Beja – Vasco da Gama, Portugal
2020/07 - 2023/07	Coordinator of the Higher Professional Technical Course in Electronics and Computers	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2016/11 - 2020/11	General Council	Instituto Politécnico de Beja, Portugal

2017/07 - 2020/07	Coordinator of the Higher Professional Technical Course in Computer Networks and Systems	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2013/03 - 2013/10	Vice-President of the General Assembly	Lógica, Sociedade Gestora do Parque Tecnológico de Moura, E.M., S.A., , Portugal
	Lógica, Sociedade Gestora do Parque Tecnológico de Moura, E.M., S.A., , Portugal
2009/04 - 2013/05	Organic Unit Director	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2009/03 - 2013/03	Member of the Board of Directors	Lógica, Sociedade Gestora do Parque Tecnológico de Moura, E.M., S.A., , Portugal
	Lógica, Sociedade Gestora do Parque Tecnológico de Moura, E.M., S.A., , Portugal
2003/07 - 2006/07	Organic Unit President	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2002/02 - 2003/07	President of the Pedagogic Council	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2000/10 - 2002/02	Coordinator of the Computer Science Course (Licenciatura)	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal

Projects

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2023/02 - 2023/07	LinkmeUp 1000 Ideas / DEMOLA - 6th edition - Learning based on co-creation processes / (Course 1 - Action 6) POCH-04-5267-FSE-000827 Researcher Instituto Politécnico de Beja, Portugal	Autoridade de Gestão do Programa Operacional Competitividade e Internacionalização
2021 - 2023	SmartGlow - Smart Green Energy for Low Frequency Aperture Arrays POCI-01-0247-FEDER-069733 Researcher	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2014 - 2022	Engage SKA - Sustainable Efficiency: Capacity Building and Smart Growth for Portuguese Participation in the Square Kilometer Array POCI-01-0145-FEDER-022217 Researcher Instituto Politécnico de Beja, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2018 - 2021	AFarCloud - Aggregate Farming in the Cloud 783221 Researcher Instituto Politécnico de Beja, Portugal	H2020 Food Security Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry Marine Maritime and Inland Water Research and the Bioeconomy Concluded
2008 - 2010	Reutil-3e - Reuse of Personal Computers Reutil3e Principal investigator Amb3e (Associação Portuguesa de Gestão de Resíduos de Equipamentos Eléctricos e Electrónicos, Portugal	Amb3E Associação Portuguesa de Gestão de Resíduos Concluded
2006 - 2009	Oficina Virtual Oficina Virtual Principal investigator Republica Portuguesa Ministério da Cultura, Portugal	Republica Portuguesa Ministério da Cultura Concluded
2005/04/01 - 2007/12/31	Adaptive OFDM Communication System in the Electricity Distribution Network POSC/EEA-CPS/59401/2004 Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Lisboa, Portugal Instituto Politécnico de Beja, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded

Outputs

Publications

Conference paper	Miguel Tavares. "Active Teaching and Learning Methodologies: The Demola Project at the Polytechnic Institute of Beja". Paper presented in 18th Annual International Technology, Education and Development Conference, Valência, 2024. Published • 10.21125/inted.2024.1300 Costa, L.; Barros, J.P.; Tavares, M.. "Vulnerabilities in IoT devices for smart home environment". Paper presented in 5th International Conference on Information Systems Security and Privacy, 2019. Brito, I.; Tavares, M.; Rodrigues, E.. "Using ICT to support e-Learning in higher education". Paper presented in International Conference on Computer Supported Education, 2014. Tavares, Gonçalo; Miguel Tavares; Piedade, Moises. "A New Feedforward NDA Symbol Timing Estimator with Improved Performance". Paper presented in III Conferência de Telecomunicações, ConfTele2001, Figueira da Foz, 2001. Tavares, Goncalo N.; Tavares, Luis M.; Piedade, Moises S.. "New ML-based data-aided feedforward symbol synchronizer for burst-mode transmission". Paper presented in IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Geneve, 2000. Piedade, M.; Tavares, M.; Tavares, G.. "A digital processing lossy transmission line simulator". Paper presented in IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 1992. 10.1109/ISCAS.1992.230412
Journal article	Miguel Tavares; José Gerald; João Goes. "The probability density function of spectral correlation function estimates". EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing (2025): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13634-025-01241-8. 10.1186/s13634-025-01241-8 Miguel Tavares; José Gerald; João Goes. "Zoom discrete spectral correlation function, with application to cyclostationary signal detection". Digital Signal Processing 121 (2022): 103316-103316. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsp.2021.103316. 10.1016/j.dsp.2021.103316 Tavares, G.N.; Tavares, L.M.; Petrolino, A.. "On the true Cramer-Rao lower bound for data-aided carrier-phase-independent frequency offset and symbol timing estimation". IEEE Transactions on Communications 58 2 (2010): 442-447. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-76949094716&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1109/TCOMM.2010.02.090023 Tavares, G.N.; Tavares, L.M.; Petrolino, A.. "An improved feedforward frequency offset estimator". IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing 56 5 (2008): 2155-2160. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-64349120656&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1109/TSP.2007.913166 Tavares, G.N.; Tavares, L.M.. "On the statistics of the sum of squared complex Gaussian random variables". IEEE Transactions on Communications 55 10 (2007): 1857-1862. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-36249010984&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1109/TCOMM.2007.906387 Tavares, G.N.; Tavares, L.M.. "Sequence design for data-aided estimation of synchronization parameters". IEEE Transactions on Communications 55 4 (2007): 670-677. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34247279119&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1109/TCOMM.2007.894091 Tavares, G.N.; Tavares, L.M.. "The true Cramér - Rao lower bound for data-aided carrier-phase-independent time-delay estimation from linearly modulated waveforms". IEEE Transactions on Communications 54 1 (2006): 128-140. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-31344466439&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1109/TCOMM.2005.861655 Tavares, G.N.; Tavares, L.M.; Piedade, M.S.. "On the Miller-Chang lower bound for NDA carrier phase estimation". IEEE Transactions on Communications 52 11 (2004): 1867-1871. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-9444233406&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1109/TCOMM.2004.836592 Tavares, G.N.; Tavares, L.M.; Piedade, M.S.. "Improved cramér-Rao lower bounds for phase and frequency estimation with M-PSK signals". IEEE Transactions on Communications 49 12 (2001): 2083-2087. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0035699244&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1109/26.974254 Tavares, G.N.; Tavares, L.M.; Piedade, M.S.. "Improved feedforward ML timing estimation for PSK signaling". Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems 3 (1999): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0032715438&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Tavares, L.M.; Tavares, G.N.. "Comment on performance of asynchronous band-limited DS/SSMA systems". IEICE Transactions on Communications E81-B 9 (1998): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33746437640&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
Thesis / Dissertation	"Wideband Spectrum Sensing for Dynamic Spectrum Sharing". PhD, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, 2023. https://run.unl.pt/handle/10362/150242. "Spread Spectrum Communication System for Power Line Communication". Master, Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, 1997.

Activities

Supervision

	Thesis Title Role	Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2022 - 2023	User Experience in CPQ implementations Supervisor	Engenharia Informática (Degree) Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2022 - 2023	Development of extensions for Primavera Management Software Supervisor	Engenharia Informática (Degree) Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2022 - 2023	Development of electronic prototypes for company applications (EMAS Beja) Supervisor	Eletrónica e Computadores (Specialization course) Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2022 - 2023	Electrification of Robots (RWA - Real World Automation) Supervisor	Eletrónica e Computadores (Specialization course) Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2022 - 2023	Participation and development of activities in the STEAM laboratory (Escola Secundária D. Manuel I) Supervisor	Eletrónica e Computadores (Specialization course) Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2022 - 2023	Participation and development of activities in the STEAM laboratory (Escola Secundária D. Manuel I) Supervisor	Eletrónica e Computadores (Specialization course) Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2022 - 2023	Repairing electronic equipment (ETSIS - Sistemas de Telecomunicações, Electrónica e Informática - Unip., Lda) Supervisor	Eletrónica e Computadores (Specialization course) Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2021 - 2022	Software development to help the elderly Supervisor	Engenharia Informática (Degree) Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2021 - 2022	Web Development Supervisor	Engenharia Informática (Degree) Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2021 - 2022	Installation and Maintenance of Computer Equipment (CCComputadores - Centro de Cópias e Computadores ) Supervisor	Eletrónica e Computadores (Specialization course) Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2021 - 2022	Installation, Maintenance and Repair of Computer Equipment (Microlagos) Supervisor	Eletrónica e Computadores (Specialization course) Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2021 - 2022	Installation, Maintenance and Repair of Computer and Electronic Equipment (Câmara Municipal de Castro Verde) Supervisor	Eletrónica e Computadores (Specialization course) Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2020 - 2021	Installation and Maintenance of Electronic Systems (MECWIDE ) Supervisor	Eletrónica e Computadores (Specialization course) Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2020 - 2021	Participation and development of activities in the STEAM laboratory (Escola Secundária D. Manuel I) Supervisor	Eletrónica e Computadores (Specialization course) Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2020 - 2021	Participation and development of activities in the STEAM laboratory (Escola Secundária D. Manuel I) Supervisor	Eletrónica e Computadores (Specialization course) Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2018 - 2019	Vulnerabilities in IoT Devices for the Smart Home Environment Co-supervisor	Internet das Coisas (Master) Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

	Academic session	Degree Subject (Type)	Institution / Organization
2023 - Current	Computer Architecture	Computer Science (Licenciatura)	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2018 - Current	Digital Systems	Computer Science (Licenciatura)	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2018 - Current	Digital Systems	Networks and Computer Systems (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional)	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2018 - Current	Introduction to Computer Networks	Networks and Computer Systems (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional)	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2020 - 2023	Analog and Digital Electronic Circuits Application Project	Electronics and Computers (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional)	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2020 - 2023	Networks and Data Communication	Electronics and Computers (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional)	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2018 - 2023	Combinational and Sequential Logic	Electronics and Computer Science (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional)	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2018 - 2023	Computer Networks	Web Technologies and Mobile Devices (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional)	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2013 - 2016	Security in Distributed Systems	Computer Science Security Engineering (Mestrado)	Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal