Computer Communications Group

On-going Research Activities:

Delay Tolerant Networks Routing
Vehicular Area Networking Technologies and Applications
Forwarding Strategies for Vehicular Named Data Networking
Internet Traffic Engineering and QoS
Network Security and Criptographic Technologies
Group Formation in Mobile Computer Supported Collaborative Learning Environment
Internet of Things and Smart Objects for M-Health
Adaptative Semantic Modelling for Internet Accessibility by Visually Impaired
Robust Internet Traffic Engineering Approaches using Evolutionary Computation

Research projects:

Ongoing:

InfraRob (EU-Project H2020-EU.3.4. - SOCIETAL CHALLENGES)
"Maintaining integrity, performance and safety of the road infrastructure through autonomous robotized solutions and modularization" (2021-2025)

FISHY (EU-Project H2020-SU-ICT-2019)
"A coordinated framework for cyber resilient supply chain systems over complex ICT infrastructures" (2020-2023)

Be.Neutral (IAPMEI/PRR)
"Agenda de Mobilidade para a Neutralidade Carbónica nas Cidades" (2021-2025)

CONNECT5 (IAPMEI/PRR)
"E-DIH / Digital Innovation Hub " (2021-2026)

ADM.IN (COMPETE2020/FEDER)
- "Advanced Decision Making in productive systems through Intelligent Networks" (2020-2023)

NETEDGE (COMPETE2020/FEDER)
"Planeamento da Integração de Redes PON a Redes Móveis 5G e Tecnologias Inovadoras de Processamento Junto à Borda" (2020-2023)

Past Projects:

EASYRIDE/SP2-13-02/2018 (V2X) - Experience is everything (2018-2021)
INNOVCAR/APP-01/2017 (CAR2X) - Telecommunications And CollAboRative ITS applications
ICONE - Information Centric ONE
TriComFor - Tecnologias de Redes Inalambricas para Comunicacion y Formacion
CSI - Cooperation and Serving Innovation
QoS II - Quality of Service in Computer Communication Networks II
SIRe - Scalable Information Retrieval
TORGA.Net - Trans pORtugal-GAlicia Network
Virtual NetLab - Grid Based Object Oriented Network Laboratory

Research Opportunities:

Multicast-enabled Network Overlay
Video-on-Demand (VoD) based on P2P
SDN Traffic Routing
Vehicular Multi-Hop Communications for Road Safety and Security Alerts
Security Framework for Vehicular Communications
Traffic Congestion Detection in Vehicular Networks
A Multi-Layer Approach to Cloud Services Monitoring