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Ana Corceiro, Nuno Pereira, Khadijeh Alibabaei and Pedro D. Gaspar
The global population?s rapid growth necessitates a 70% increase in agricultural production, posing challenges exacerbated by weed infestation and herbicide drawbacks. To address this, machine learning (ML) models, particularly convolutional neural netwo...
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Sara M. Marcelino, Pedro Dinis Gaspar, Arminda do Paço, Tânia M. Lima, Ana Monteiro, José Carlos Franco, Erika S. Santos, Rebeca Campos and Carlos M. Lopes
Agriculture intensification has driven the loss of biodiversity at a global level. The implementation of strategies to conserve and promote biodiversity in agricultural areas can be favoured by adequate assessment methods that foster the awareness of dec...
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Gonçalo J. M. Rosa, João M. S. Afonso, Pedro D. Gaspar, Vasco N. G. J. Soares and João M. L. P. Caldeira
Pedestrian crossings are an essential part of the urban landscape, providing safe passage for pedestrians to cross busy streets. While some are regulated by timed signals and are marked with signs and lights, others are simply marked on the road and do n...
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Samia Hamdane, Luis Carlos Carvalho Pires, Pedro Dinho Silva and Pedro Dinis Gaspar
The thermal performance and environmental impact of agricultural greenhouses (GH) connected to earth-to-air heat exchanger (EAHE) systems depend on the ambient temperature, soil temperature, EAHE system, and greenhouse specifications. The impact of an EA...
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Eva Santos, Tânia M. Lima and Pedro D. Gaspar
This study aims to address the challenge of implementing Lean philosophy in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and fill the research gap regarding Lean application in vehicle seat upholstery maintenance/repairing processes. The Lean tools applied in a c...
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Cátia Oliveira, Joana Pereira, Eva Santos, Tânia M. Lima and Pedro D. Gaspar
At this time the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccines has been proven, and it is crucial to carry out the complete vaccination of the population. Therefore, it is imperative to optimize the vaccine distribution fleets. This paper discusses the optimiza...
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Hermenegildo Gomes, Francisco Navio, Pedro D. Gaspar, Vasco N. G. J. Soares and João M. L. P. Caldeira
In recent years, radio-frequency identification (RFID) has aroused significant interest from industry and academia. This demand comes from the technology?s evolution, marked by a reduction in size, cost, and enhanced efficiency, making it increasingly ac...
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Alexandre F. Santos, Pedro D. Gaspar, Heraldo J. L. de Souza, João M. L. P. Caldeira and Vasco N. G. J. Soares
This study discusses the choice of dehumidification systems for high-moisture indoor environments, such as indoor swimming pools, supported by an eco-energetic performance comparison. Initially, the causes of the high relative humidity and condensation i...
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Bianca Magalhães, Pedro Dinis Gaspar, Ana Corceiro, Luzolo João and César Bumba
Food waste occurs from harvesting to consumption. Applying procedures and technologies, changing attitudes, and promoting awareness have positive social, economic, and environmental impacts that can contribute to reducing food waste. The paper presents a...
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Janaína Lemos, Pedro D. Gaspar and Tânia M. Lima
This paper addresses the design of a system to facilitate individual environmental risk assessment and long-term risk management in the Industry 4.0 work context. The solution is based on IoT to provide data related to workers? exposure to hazardous agen...
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