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Luís Pinto received the M.Sc. degree in electrical and computer engineering from the Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto (FEUP), Porto, Portugal, in 2011, and the Ph.D. degree in drone communications and networks from Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, in 2018. He is currently an Assistant Professor with the Department of Informatics, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal. His research interests include wireless networks, embedded systems, and robotics.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Luís Miguel Ramos Bárbara Cunha Pinto

Citation names

  • Pinto, Luís Ramos

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
F715-5AD3-79BE
ORCID iD
0000-0003-1997-5484
Google Scholar ID
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Scopus Author Id
55048695000

Addresses

  • Campo Grande, FCUL - Edificio C6, Gabinete 6.3.46, 1749-016, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics - Automation and Control Systems
  • Engineering and Technology - Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Engineering and Technology - Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics - Telecommunications

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Education
Degree Classification
2018/04
Concluded
 Electrotecnical and Computer Engineering (Doutoramento)
Major in aerial networks
Carnegie Mellon University, United States
2018/04
Concluded
 Doutoramento em Engenharia Eletrotecnica e Computadores (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
"Aerial Multi-hop Sensor Networks" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 n/a
2006 - 2011
Concluded
 Engenharia Eletrotécnica e de Computadores (Mestrado integrado)
Major in automação
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
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Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/12/29 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2022/09/01 - 2023/12/28 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Departamento de Informática, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa LASIGE Laboratório de Sistemas Informáticos de Grande Escala, Portugal
2018 - 2019 Invited Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Portugal
2017 - 2018 Invited Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/12/01 - 2022/07/31 Product Manager - Opensource Software MOV.AI Robotics, Portugal
2019/09 - 2021/11/30 Pos-Doc Researcher Instituto de Plasmas e Fusão Nuclear, Portugal
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
2018 - 2019/08 Pos-Doc Researcher Instituto Politécnico do Porto Centro de Investigação em Sistemas Computacionais Embebidos e de Tempo-Real, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2017 - 2018 (MsC) Researcher Instituto Politécnico do Porto Centro de Investigação em Sistemas Computacionais Embebidos e de Tempo-Real, Portugal
2011 - 2017 (MsC) Researcher Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2019/09 - Current FRIENDS: Fleet of dRones for radIological inspEction, commuNication anD reScue
PTDC/EEI-ROB/28799/2017
PTDC/EEI-ROB/28799/2017
Post-doc
Instituto de Plasmas e Fusão Nuclear, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2019/01/01 - 2019/08/01 AQUAMON - Dependable Monitoring with Wireless Sensor Networks in Water Environments
PTDC/CCI-COM/30142/2017
Post-doc
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2017/11/17 - 2018/10/31 Generation.Mobi
POCI-01-0247-FEDER-01736
Master Student Fellow
Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2011/09/01 - 2016/05/31 WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS - APPLICATIONS AND PROTOCOLS
SFRH/BD/51630/2011
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2009/06/01 - 2012/12/31 DRIVE-IN: Serviços Distribuídos de Encaminhamento e Entretenimento com Comunicações Inter-veículares
CMU-PT/NGN/0052/2008
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Laboratório de Inteligência Artificial e Ciência de Computadores, Portugal

Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2023/04/01 - Current DRONE: Deployment of a Resilient cOmmunication NEtwork
D.R.O.N.E.
Principal investigator
Universidade de Lisboa LASIGE Laboratório de Sistemas Informáticos de Grande Escala, Portugal
 Universidade de Lisboa LASIGE Laboratório de Sistemas Informáticos de Grande Escala
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Pinto, L.R.; Almeida, L.; Rowe, A.. Balancing Packet Delivery to Improve End-to-End Multi-hop Aerial Video Streaming. 2018.
    10.1007/978-3-319-70836-2_66
Conference paper
  1. Miguel Catarro; Pinto, Luís Ramos; Oliveira de Sá, Alan. "Aumentar a Longevidade de FANET através da Troca Estratégica de Posições dos Drones". Paper presented in INForum 2024, Lisboa, 2024.
    Accepted
  2. Pinto, Luís Ramos; Oliveira de Sá, Alan; Ricardo Gonçalves. "Procura de Clientes e Posicionamento Otimizado de Hotspots em Redes Ad Hoc com Drones". Paper presented in INForum 2024, Lisboa, 2024.
    Accepted
  3. Gaitan, M.G.; Santos, P.M.; Pinto, L.R.; Almeida, L.. "Experimental evaluation of the two-ray model for near-shore WiFi-based network systems design". 2020.
    10.1109/VTC2020-Spring48590.2020.9129548
  4. miguel gaitan; pedro salgueiro santos; Pinto, Luís Ramos; luis miguel almeida. "Optimal antenna-height design for improved capacity on over-water radio links affected by tides". Paper presented in IEEE Global OCEANS 2020, 2020.
  5. Santos, Pedro M.; Rosa, Miguel; Pinto, Luis Ramos; Aguiar, Ana. "Cooperative Bicycle Localization System via Ad Hoc Bluetooth Networks". Paper presented in IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference 2020, 2020.
    10.1109/vnc51378.2020.9318328
  6. Soares, E.; Santos, P.; Pinto, L.; Aguiar, A.; Brandão, P.; Prior, R.. "Poster: VoIP System for Bicycle Platoons". 2019.
    10.1109/VNC.2018.8628411
  7. Pinto, L.R.; Almeida, L.; Alizadeh, H.; Rowe, A.. "Aerial Video Stream over Multi-hop Using Adaptive TDMA Slots". 2018.
    10.1109/RTSS.2017.00022
  8. Pinto, Luis; M. Santos, Pedro; Almeida, Luis; Aguiar, Ana. "Characterization and Modeling of the Bicycle-Antenna System for the 2.4GHz ISM Band". 2018.
    10.1109/VNC.2018.8628395
  9. Santos, Pedro M.; Pinto, Luis; Aguiar, Ana; Almeida, Luis. "A Glimpse at Bicycle-to-Bicycle Link Performance in the 2.4GHz ISM Band". 2018.
    10.1109/PIMRC.2018.8580719
  10. Pinto, L.R.; Almeida, L.; Rowe, A.. "Demo abstract: Video streaming in multi-hop aerial networks". 2017.
    10.1145/3055031.3055047
  11. Pinto, L.R.; Oliveira, L.; Almeida, L.; Rowe, A.. "Extendable Matrix Camera Using Aerial Networks". 2016.
    10.1109/ICARSC.2016.38
  12. Pinto, L.; Moreira, A.; Almeida, L.; Rowe, A.. "Aerial multi-hop network characterisation using COTS multi-rotors". 2016.
    10.1109/WFCS.2016.7496506
Journal article
  1. Miguel Gutierrez Gaitan; Pedro M. d'Orey; Jose Cecilio; Marta Rodrigues; Pedro M. Santos; Luis Pinto; Anabela Oliveira; Antonio Casimiro; Luis Almeida. "Modeling LoRa Communications in Estuaries for IoT Environmental Monitoring Systems". IEEE Sensors Journal (2022): https://doi.org/10.1109/JSEN.2022.3205760.
    10.1109/JSEN.2022.3205760
  2. Luis Ramos Pinto; Luis Almeida. "Optimal Relay Network for Aerial Remote Inspections". Sensors (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/22/4/1391.
    10.3390/s22041391
  3. Emil T. Jonasson; Luis Ramos Pinto; Alberto Vale. "Comparison of three key remote sensing technologies for mobile robot localization in nuclear facilities". Fusion Engineering and Design (2021): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fusengdes.2021.112691.
    10.1016/j.fusengdes.2021.112691
  4. Luis Ramos Pinto; Alberto Vale; Yoeri Brouwer; Jorge Borbinha; Jose Corisco; Rodrigo Ventura; Ana Margarida Silva; et al. "Radiological Scouting, Monitoring and Inspection Using Drones". Sensors (2021): https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/21/9/3143.
    10.3390/s21093143
  5. Jorge Borbinha; Yuriy Romanets; P Teles; Jose Corisco; Pedro Vaz; Diogo Carvalho; Yoeri Brouwer; et al. "Performance Analysis of Geiger–Müller and Cadmium Zinc Telluride Sensors Envisaging Airborne Radiological Monitoring in NORM Sites". Sensors (2020): https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/5/1538.
    10.3390/s20051538
  6. Pinto, Luis; Almeida, Luis; Luis Ramos Pinto; Luis Almeida. "A Robust Approach to TDMA Synchronization in Aerial Networks". Sensors (2018): http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/14068.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/s18124497
  7. Pinto, L.R.; Moreira, A.; Almeida, L.; Rowe, A.. "Characterizing Multihop Aerial Networks of COTS Multirotors". IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics 13 2 (2017): 898-906. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85018914398&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1109/TII.2017.2668439
  8. Carvalho, S.; Pinto, L.; Almeida, L.; Moreno, U.. "Improving Robustness of Robotic Networks using Consensus and Wireless Signal Strength". IFAC-PapersOnLine 49 30 (2016): 337-342. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85006499423&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ifacol.2016.11.158
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Luís Miguel Ramos Bárbara Cunha Pinto. "Aerial Multi-hop Sensor Networks". PhD, 2018. https://repositorio-aberto.up.pt/handle/10216/113432.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2022/10/26 NVIDIA GEMS - A Success Story NVIDIA Inception: The NVIDIA Isaac platform for the robotics industry
NVIDIA (Israel)
2022/04/27 MOV.AI Flow ROS IDE - An Opensource Platform Gazebo Comunity Meeting
OpenRobotics (United States)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2021/04/15 - Current European Robotics Forum 2021 Workshop Robot technologies for monitoring of radiological threats (2021/04/15)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
 Instituto de Plasmas e Fusão Nuclear Grupo de Lasers e Plasmas, Portugal
2023/10 - 2024/09 Local Chair INForum 2024. Managed the finances, logistics, prizes and events. INForum is a national symposium on Informatics, Computer Science, and related areas. (2024/09/05 - 2024/09/06)
Symposium (President of the Organising Committee)
2019 - 2020 Publicity Chair of IEEE International Workshop on Factory Communication Systems 2020 conference (2020 - 2020)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Instituto de Plasmas e Fusão Nuclear, Portugal
Distinctions

Other distinction

2007 Prémio Incentivo
Universidade do Porto, Portugal