Sérgio Ivan Lopes (BSc ’04–MSc ’09–PhD ’14–PGdip ’17); IEEE Senior Member (S ’11–M ’15–SM ’20); Director General at CiTin – Centro de Interface Tecnológico e Industrial ; Senior Researcher at Instituto de Telecomunicações ; Assistant Professor and Director of the graduation course in Networks and Computer Systems Engineering (ERSC) at the Technology and Management School of the Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo (ESTG-IPVC); Board Member at the ADiT-Lab: Applied Digital Transformation Laboratory . B.Sc. in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering (University of Aveiro); M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering (University of Aveiro); Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (University of Aveiro); and Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management (Porto Business School/University of Porto). Awarded in 2015 with the First Prize of the Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge (Ph.D. category), a distinction that rewards research of practical utility; in 2007 he received the Texas Instruments ESPA – Excellence in Signal Processing Award . Co-inventor of two patents ; author of more than 100 scientific publications in international peer-reviewed journals and international conference proceedings; researcher in several national and international R&D Projects , five of which in coordination activities. European Commission Expert since 2016 (expert in the ICT-01-2016: Smart Cyber-Physical Systems ). General-Chair at the Edge-IoT – International Conference on Intelligent Edge Processing in the IoT Era WDTE – Workshop on Digital Transformation in The Enterprise since 2019; Co-Chair of the Vertical Track: Energy and Power at the IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things 2022 . Professional Activities Coordinator at the IEEE Portuguese Section ; Counselor in the Executive Committee of the IEEE IPVC Student Branch . Actively collaborates with the IEEE Communications Society and the IEEE Internet of Things (IoT) Initiative , and has been a keynote speaker at international events such as the IEEE IoT Vertical and Topical Summit at the IEEE Radio Wireless Week 2022 . His research interests include cyber-physical systems, IIoT/IoT, embedded systems, edge computing/intelligence, digital signal processing, and indoor positioning. When not working, he enjoys traveling, digging records, and playing with analog synths.
Curriculum Vitae: EN | PT | CH
ORCID ID: 0000-0001-6944-7757 23767089100 AuthenticusID: R-000-GEP ResearcherID: V-1742-2018 Ciência ID: 8B1B-F6F5-B218 EC Expert ID: EX2016D269925
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17.05.2022Power & Energy Vertical Track at the 2022 IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things
I am excited to co-chair the Power & Energy Vertical Track at the 2022 IEEE World Forum on Internet-of-Things (2022 WF-IoT), in Yokohama, Japan, coming November . My track co-chair Panayiotis (Panos) Moutis , Scott Institute for Energy Innovation at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and Taku Noda , Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry (CRIEPI, Japan), and I will be reaching out to many of you who can contribute to the subjects of interest. The contributions may also be remote/online. A paper track is also planned, and more details will be announced soon.
If you want to nominate yourself or someone you know as a contributor to the Energy & Power Vertical Track of the 2022 IEEE WF on IoT, please reach out .
27.02.2022 [Events] General Chair @ EAI Edge-IoT 2022: 3rd EAI International Conference on Intelligent Edge Processing in the IoT Era , November 16-18, 2022, Braga, Portugal.
14.01.2022 @ IEEE IoT Vertical and Topical Summit at RWW2022
Talk Title: IoT and Digitalization as Key Technological Enablers for Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals
18.11.2021 [News] @ Mentes que brilham – Porto Canal, “Projeto CoViS – Medir sinais vitais à distância”
01.03.2021 [Events] General Chair @ EAI Edge-IoT 2021: 2nd EAI International Conference on Intelligent Edge Processing in the IoT Era , November 24-26, 2021, N/A, Cyberspace.
10.03.2021 [Events] Talk – “IEEE.PT – Engenharia em Discussão: Tecnologias na gestão do risco de exposição ao gás Radão: oportunidades e desafios futuros ”. March 10, 2021, N/A, Cyberspace.
27.05.2020 [Events] General Chair @ EAI Edge-IoT 2020: 1st EAI International Conference on Intelligent Edge Processing in the IoT Era , December 2-4, 2020, N/A, Cyberspace.
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29.01.2020 [News] @ Primeiro Jornal – SIC
05.12.2019 [News] @ SIC Notícias – Monitorização do Gás Radão em Portugal
05.12.2019 [Article] @ Exame Informática Nº294 – No Encalço do Radão
Chronological Resume
Director General
September 1, 2021
IEEE Senior Member
November 24, 2020
Director of the Undergraduate Course in Networks and Computer Systems Engineering (ERSC)
July 26, 2020
Assistant Professor
May 14, 2019
Post-Graduation in Project Management
January 22, 2018
Porto Business School/University of Porto
European Commission Expert
May 2, 2016
Research Executive Agency, ICT-01-2016: Smart Cyber-Physical Systems
1st place in the Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge 2015
October 28, 2015
Dirk Elias, Executive Director of AICOS Fraunhofer and Sérgio Ivan Lopes, 1st place in the Ph.D. Category. © Fraunhofer Portugal
Visiting Professor
February 15, 2015
Associate Researcher
January 1, 2015
IEEE Member
January 1, 2015
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
December 22, 2014
IEEE Student Member (University of Aveiro Branch)
January 1, 2011
Assistant Lecturer
February 15, 2010
M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering
December 9, 2009
TI ESPA Award – Texas Instruments Excellence in Signal Processing Award
April 1, 2007
Graduation in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering
July 29, 2004
