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Helena M. Ramos, Modesto Pérez-Sánchez, Prajwal S. M. Guruprasad, Armando Carravetta, Alban Kuriqi, Oscar E. Coronado-Hernández, João F. P. Fernandes, Paulo J. Costa Branco and Petra Amparo López-Jiménez
The world?s water infrastructures suffer from inefficiencies, such as high energy consumption and water losses due to inadequate management practices and feeble pressure regulation, leading to frequent water and energy losses. This strains vital water an...
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Teresa Gonçalves, Rute Veladas, Hua Yang, Renata Vieira, Paulo Quaresma, Paulo Infante, Cátia Sousa Pinto, João Oliveira, Maria Cortes Ferreira, Jéssica Morais, Ana Raquel Pereira, Nuno Fernandes and Carolina Gonçalves
This paper presents an analysis of the calls made to the Portuguese National Health Contact Center (SNS24) during a three years period. The final goal was to develop a system to help nurse attendants select the appropriate clinical pathway (from 59 optio...
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João V. R. de Andrade, Bruno J. T. Fernandes, André R. L. C. Izídio, Nilson M. da Silva Filho and Francisco Cruz
The opportunities for leveraging technology to enhance the efficiency of vessel port activities are vast. Applying video analytics to model and optimize certain processes offers a remarkable way to improve overall operations. Within the realm of vessel p...
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Antonio Leandro Chaves Gurgel, Geraldo Tadeu dos Santos, Luís Carlos Vinhas Ítavo, Camila Celeste Brandão Ferreira Ítavo, Gelson dos Santos Difante, Alexandre Menezes Dias, Vanessa Zirondi Longhini, Tairon Pannunzio Dias-Silva, Marcos Jácome de Araújo, João Virgínio Emerenciano Neto, Patrick Bezerra Fernandes and Alfonso Juventino Chay-Canul
This study aimed to create an equation to predict dry matter intake (DMI) and milk production and N-ureic in the milk of dairy cows managed in tropical conditions in Brazil. We used 113 observations from three experiments using lactating Jersey, Giroland...
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Diana S. Paiva, Luís Fernandes, João Trovão, Nuno Mesquita, Igor Tiago and António Portugal
This work expands the current knowledge of fungal agents and their role in the biodeterioration of limestone rocks, while providing tools for the development of better and more adequate strategies for the conservation, restoration, and rehabilitation of ...
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João B. Assunção and Pedro Afonso Fernandes
Forecasting the state of an economy is important for policy makers and business leaders. When this is conducted in real-time, it is called nowcasting. In this paper, we present a method that shows how forecasting errors decline as additional contemporane...
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Le Quyen Nguyen, Paula Odete Fernandes and João Paulo Teixeira
Vietnam has experienced a tourism expansion over the last decade, proving itself as one of the top tourist destinations in Southeast Asia. The country received more than 18 million international tourists in 2019, compared to only 1.5 million twenty-five ...
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Ana Rita Reis, João P. S. Ferreira, Ana Guerra, António Fernandes, Sónia Torres-Costa, Manuel Falcão and Marco P. L. Parente
The epiretinal membrane is a thin sheet of fibrous tissue that can form over the macular area of the retina, and may result in the loss of visual acuity or metamorphopsia, due to superficial retinal folds. A vitrectomy surgery, the current treatment proc...
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Hua Yang, Teresa Gonçalves, Paulo Quaresma, Renata Vieira, Rute Veladas, Cátia Sousa Pinto, João Oliveira, Maria Cortes Ferreira, Jéssica Morais, Ana Raquel Pereira, Nuno Fernandes and Carolina Gonçalves
SNS24, the Portuguese National Health Contact Center, is a telephone and digital public service that provides clinical services. SNS24 plays an important role in the identification of users? clinical situations according to their symptoms. Currently, the...
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Marco Couto, João Paulo Fernandes and João Saraiva
Optimizing software to become (more) energy efficient is an important concern for the software industry. Although several techniques have been proposed to measure energy consumption within software engineering, little work has specifically addressed Soft...
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