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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Adriana Costa Leal

Citation names

  • Leal, Adriana

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
4113-9C0C-9D42
ORCID iD
0000-0001-5421-9284

Email addresses

  • aleal@dei.uc.pt (Professional)

Addresses

  • CISUC - Center for Informatics and Systems of the University of Coimbra. Centro de Informática e Sistemas Universidade de Coimbra, DEI, Polo 2, Pinhal de Marrocos, 3030-290, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal (Professional)

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2017/01/01 - 2022/11/30
Ongoing
 PhD in Informatics Engineering, Intelligent Systems (Doutoramento)
Major in Ciência de Dados
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Informatica e Sistemas, Portugal
"Towards the characterisation of the preictal state using neuro-cardiovascular information and unsupervised learning" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2009/10/14 - 2015/02/10
Concluded
 Integrated Master's in Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Instrumentation and Biomaterials (Mestrado)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Neuroengineering contributions in Parkinsonic tremor characterization using accelerometry and surface electromyography" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2013/07/10 - 2013/08/31
Concluded
 Summer Internship (Outros)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2012/07/16 - 2012/09/14
Concluded
 Summer Internship (Outros)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2011/09 - 2012/01
Concluded
 English Language Course, Upper-Intermediate Level (CEF B2.1) (Outros)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2015/04/01 - 2016/12/31 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Informatica e Sistemas, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2019/10 - 2022/11 PhD Grant
SFRH/BD/147862/2019
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Informatica e Sistemas, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2018/11/15 - 2019/09/30 National Project lookAfterRisk
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030290
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Informatica e Sistemas, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2017/01/02 - 2018/11/14 EU Project LINK (H2020-692023)
H2020-692023
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Informatica e Sistemas, Portugal
Concluded
2015/04/01 - 2017/01/02 EU Project WELCOME (FP7-611223)
FP7-611223
Research Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Informatica e Sistemas, Portugal
 European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development Information and Communication Technologies
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Faria, Paula; Leal, Adriana; Freire, António; Januário, Cristina; Patrício, Miguel; Castelo-Branco, Miguel. "Quantification and Modulation of Tremor in Rapid Upper Limb Movements". In The International Conference on Health Informatics, edited by Zhang, Yuan-Ting, 339-342. Springer International Publishing, 2014.
    10.1007/978-3-319-03005-0_86
Conference paper
  1. Leal, Adriana; Pinto, Mauro; Henriques, Jorge; Ruano, Maria da Graca; de Carvalho, Paulo; Teixeira, Cesar. "Preictal Time Assessment using Heart Rate Variability Features in Drug-resistant Epilepsy Patients". 2019.
    10.1109/EMBC.2019.8857897
  2. Nunes, D.; Leal, A.; Rocha, T.; Traver, V.; Teixeira, C.; Ruano, M.; Paredes, S.; Carvalho, P.; Henriques, J.. "Risk Prediction of Heart Failure Decompensation Events in Multiparametric Feature Spaces". 2018.
    10.1109/embc.2018.8513096
  3. Leal, Adriana; Ruano, Maria da Graca; Henriques, Jorge; de Carvalho, Paulo; Teixeira, Cesar. "On the viability of ECG features for seizure anticipation on long-term data". 2017.
    10.1109/RTSI.2017.8065951
  4. Leal, A.; Couceiro, R.; Chouvarda, I.; Maglaveras, N.; Henriques, J.; Paiva, R.; Carvalho, P.; Teixeira, C.. "Detection of different types of noise in lung sounds". 2016.
    10.1109/embc.2016.7592090
  5. Leal, Adriana; Teixeira, César; Chouvarda, Ioanna; Maglaveras, Nicos; Henriques, Jorge; Paiva, Rui; Carvalho, Paulo. "A Multi-feature Approach for Noise Detection in Lung Sounds". Paper presented in ICBHI 2015: International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics, Haikou, 2015.
    Published • 10.1007/978-981-10-4505-9_47
  6. Nunes, Diogo; Leal, Adriana; Couceiro, Ricardo; Henriques, Jorge; Mendes, Luis; Carvalho, Paulo; Teixeira, Cesar. "A low-complex multi-channel methodology for noise detection in phonocardiogram signals". 2015.
    10.1109/embc.2015.7319743
  7. Pereira, Tânia; Vaz, Pedro; Oliveira, Tatiana; Santos, Inês; Leal, Adriana; Almeida, Vânia; Pereira, Helena; Correia, Carlos; Cardoso, João. "New optical probe approach using mixing effect in planar photodiode for biomedical applications". 2013.
    10.1117/12.2017024
Journal article
  1. Lopes, Fábio; Leal, Adriana; Medeiros, Júlio; Pinto, Mauro F.; Dourado, António; Dümpelmann, Matthias; Teixeira, César. "EPIC: Annotated epileptic EEG independent components for artifact reduction". Scientific Data 9 1 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01524-x.
    10.1038/s41597-022-01524-x
  2. Pinto, Mauro. F.; Leal, Adriana; Lopes, Fábio; Pais, José; Dourado, António; Sales, Francisco; Martins, Pedro; Teixeira, César A.. "On the clinical acceptance of black-box systems for EEG seizure prediction". Epilepsia Open 7 2 (2022): 247-259. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/epi4.12597.
    10.1002/epi4.12597
  3. Pinto, Mauro; Coelho, Tiago; Leal, Adriana; Lopes, Fábio; Dourado, António; Martins, Pedro; Teixeira, César. "Interpretable EEG seizure prediction using a multiobjective evolutionary algorithm". Scientific Reports 12 1 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-08322-w.
    10.1038/s41598-022-08322-w
  4. Lopes, Fabio; Leal, Adriana; Medeiros, Julio; Pinto, Mauro F.; Dourado, Antonio; Dumpelmann, Matthias; Teixeira, Cesar. "Ensemble Deep Neural Network for Automatic Classification of EEG Independent Components". IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 30 (2022): 559-568. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tnsre.2022.3154891.
    10.1109/tnsre.2022.3154891
  5. Leal, Adriana; Pinto, Mauro F.; Lopes, Fábio; Bianchi, Anna M.; Henriques, Jorge; Ruano, Maria G.; de Carvalho, Paulo; Dourado, António; Teixeira, César A.. "Heart rate variability analysis for the identification of the preictal interval in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy". Scientific Reports 11 1 (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85350-y.
    10.1038/s41598-021-85350-y
  6. Pinto, Mauro. F.; Leal, Adriana; Lopes, Fábio; Dourado, António; Martins, Pedro; Teixeira, César A.. "A personalized and evolutionary algorithm for interpretable EEG epilepsy seizure prediction". Scientific Reports 11 1 (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82828-7.
    10.1038/s41598-021-82828-7
  7. Lopes, Fabio; Leal, Adriana; Medeiros, Julio; Pinto, Mauro F.; Dourado, Antonio; Dumpelmann, Matthias; Teixeira, Cesar. "Automatic Electroencephalogram Artifact Removal Using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks". IEEE Access 9 (2021): 149955-149970. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/access.2021.3125728.
    10.1109/access.2021.3125728
  8. Leal, Adriana; Nunes, Diogo; Couceiro, Ricardo; Henriques, Jorge; Carvalho, Paulo; Quintal, Isabel; Teixeira, César. "Noise detection in phonocardiograms by exploring similarities in spectral features". Biomedical Signal Processing and Control 44 (2018): 154-167. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bspc.2018.04.015.
    10.1016/j.bspc.2018.04.015
  9. Pascoal-Faria, Paula; Patrício, Miguel; Leal, Adriana; Caramelo, Francisco; Freire, António; Januário, Cristina; Castelo-Branco, Miguel. "Understanding Tremor in Rapid Upper Limb Movements Using 3D Accelerometers Data". Neuroscience and Medicine 05 05 (2014): 205-213. http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/nm.2014.55024.
    Published • 10.4236/nm.2014.55024
Preprint
  1. Leal, Adriana; Curty, Juliana; Lopes, Fábio; Pinto, Mauro F.; Oliveira, Ana; Sales, Francisco; Bianchi, Anna M.; et al. "Unsupervised EEG Preictal Interval Identification in Patients with Drug-resistant Epilepsy". 2022. http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1905838/v1.
    10.21203/rs.3.rs-1905838/v1
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2020/09 - 2021/10 Epilepsy Seizure Prediction Based on HRV Analysis
Co-supervisor of Beatriz Martinho
 Engenharia Biomédica
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2019/09/26 - 2019/09/28 MEDICON 2019, 15th Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing. (2019/09/26 - 2019/09/28)
Conference (Other)
 Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2020/07/13 - 2020/07/31 Neuromatch Academy 2020
Other
 Neuromatch Academy 2020
2020/04/23 - 2020/06/30 Kaggle Competition 2020
Other
 TReNDS Neuroimaging - Multiscanner normative age and assessments prediction with brain function, structure, and connectivity
2018/07/02 - 2018/07/06 International Summer School
Other
 IEEE International Summer School on Technologies and Signal Processing in Perinatal Medicine

Ad Hoc journal article review

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2019/02 - Current PLOS ONE

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2018 - 2019 Data Analysis and Transformation 2nd year of the Bachelor's Degree in Informatics Engineering (Licenciatura) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Informática, Portugal