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Maria Inês Frutuoso, Horácio C. Neto, Mário P. Véstias and Rui Policarpo Duarte
Wearable devices used for personal monitoring applications have been improved over the last decades. However, these devices are limited in terms of size, processing capability and power consumption. This paper proposes an efficient hardware/software embe...
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Rui P. R. Nogueira, Rui Melicio, Duarte Valério and Luís F. F. M. Santos
This paper proposes a model capable of predicting fatal occurrences in aviation events such as accidents and incidents, using as inputs the human factors that contributed to each incident, together with information about the flight. This is important bec...
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Rui P. Duarte, Carlos A. S. Cunha and Valter N. N. Alves
Alzheimer?s disease is a type of dementia that affects many individuals, mainly in an older age group. Over time, it leads to other diseases that affect their autonomy and independence. The quality of food ingestion is a way to mitigate the disease and p...
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Ana Colim, Débora Pereira, Pedro Lima, André Cardoso, Rui Almeida, Duarte Fernandes, Sacha Mould and Pedro Arezes
The main contribution of the current study is to provide a user-centered design of a handle for a novel inspection device with ergonomic requirements obtained from a thorough scientific study.
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Eduarda Sofia Bastos, Rui Pedro Duarte, Francisco Alexandre Marinho, Roman Rudenko, Hanna Vitaliyivna Denysyuk, Norberto Jorge Gonçalves, Eftim Zdravevski, Carlos Albuquerque, Nuno M. Garcia and Ivan Miguel Pires
Cardiac diseases have increased over the years; thus, it is essential to predict their possible signs. Accurate prediction efficiently treats the patient?s medical history before the attack occurs. Sensors available in commonly used devices may strive fo...
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Manuel Henriques, Duarte Valério and Rui Melicio
Nowadays, satellite images are used in many applications, and their automatic processing is vital. Conventional integer grey-scale edge detection algorithms are often used for this. This study shows that the use of color-based, fractional order edge dete...
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Duarte P. Pereira, Isaias L. R. Gomes, Rui Melicio and Victor M. F. Mendes
This paper addresses a support information system for the planning of aircraft maintenance teams, assisting maintenance managers in delivering an aircraft on time. The developed planning of aircraft maintenance teams is a computer application based on a ...
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Tomás Madeira, Rui Melício, Duarte Valério and Luis Santos
In the aviation sector, human factors are the primary cause of safety incidents. Intelligent prediction systems, which are capable of evaluating human state and managing risk, have been developed over the years to identify and prevent human factors. Howe...
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Pedro R. Miranda, Daniel Pestana, João D. Lopes, Rui Policarpo Duarte, Mário P. Véstias, Horácio C. Neto and José T. de Sousa
Object detection is an important task for many applications, like transportation, security, and medical applications. Many of these applications are needed on edge devices to make local decisions. Therefore, it is necessary to provide low-cost, fast solu...
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Gabriel Stumpf Duarte de Carvalho and Rui Cunha Marques
Different mechanisms have been adopted by developed and developing countries over the last decades to provide urban bus services. Although competitive tendering has been considered the standard method to procure urban bus services, it cannot be treated a...
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