Ongoing Projects

Projects with companies/entities

• Development of the Azores Regional Action Plan for Energy Efficiency

• Estudo de viabilidade da conversão da Central Termoeléctrica do Pego a carvão para funcionamento a biomassa florestal: Impacto no Sistema Eléctrico Nacional

• Prestação de serviços de assistência técnica específica no âmbito da operação “Promoção da eficiência energética na frota dos SMTUC”

• OTGEN3 - Elaboração de estudo para caracterizar e avaliar o papel que os equipamentos de armazenamento de energia poderão vir a desempenhar nos futuros Sistemas Elétricos de Energia

Projects funded by national/ international programs

• Project associated with the core funding and with the support fund for the strategic restructuring of R&D units 2015-2017

• SABIOS - Sustainability assessment of bioenergy systems: A life cycle multi-criteria decision-support approach, including land use change

• Ren4EEnIEQ - Comprehensive BIM add-on tool for the improvement of energy efficiency and indoor environment quality in renovation of buildings

• ESGRIDS - Enhancing Smart GRIDs for Sustainability

• RT-CARE - Computational Approaches for Radiotherapy Planning of Excellence

• MAnAGER - Models and algorithms for automated stand-alone and aggregated energy management systems to enhancing demand response in the SME and residential sectors

• ResNeD - Resilient Network Design - Enhancing availability for critical services

• T4ENERTEC - Tools for supporting the selection of energy efficient technologies

• UAS4Litter - Low-cost Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs) for marine litter coastal mapping

• FireLoc - Where’s the Fire? - Identification, positioning and monitoring forest fires with crowdsourced data

• SUSpENsE - Sustainable built environment under natural hazards and extreme events

• SET-LCA - Streamlined Ecodesign Tools based on Life Cycle Assessment incorporating uncertainty

• RETROSIM - Multi-Objective Building Retrofit, Simulation and Monitoring on-line optimization tool for Improving Energy Efficiency in Buildings

• Learn2Behave - Understanding energy behaviours to induce efficiency in energy consumption through PBL strategies

• Efficient Electric Vehicles with Hybridized Energy Storage Systems

• SusCity: Urban data driven models for creative and resourceful urban transitions

• StreamLAB - Streamlined environmental and cost life¬cycle assessment of building retrofits: a decision¬ supporting tool

International cooperation actions

• COST Action CA16219 - Harmonization of UAS Techniques for Agricultural and Natural Ecosystems Monitoring

• COST Action CA16116 - Wearable Robots for Augmentation, Assistance or Substitution of Human Motor Functions

• COST Action CA15222 - European Network for cost containment and improved quality of health care

• COST Action CA16121 - From Sharing to Caring: Examining Socio-Technical Aspects of the Collaborative Economy

• Avaliação da distribuição espacial da arborização de vias públicas na Área Urbana de Ponta Grossa-Pr mediante uso de Geotecnologias

• ECCS – European Convention For Constructional Steelwork

• COST Action TD1409 - Mathematics for industry network (MI-NET)

• COST Action IC1406 - High-Performance Modelling and Simulation for Big Data Applications (cHiPSet)

• COST Action CA15212 - Citizen Science to promote creativity, scientific literacy, and innovation throughout Europe

• COST Action CA15127 - Resilient communication services protecting end-user applications from disaster-based failures (RECODIS)

• Decision Deck

• PERSON - European Platform for Energy Research in the Socio-economic Nexus

Competitive internal projects

• EPSSI - Exploring the Potential of the Sentinel missions Satellite Imagery

• CityModel - City Model Benchmarking

• ML2Building - Data-driven machine learning approach for building energy demand forecasting

• CO2Residenergy@cPT - Climate Change Impacts on Residential Heating and Cooling Energy Demand in the Centre of Portugal

• LiveCITY - Data science for a live city

• UArribaS - Unmanned Aerial Systems for monitoring coastal cliffs

• CART - Computational Approaches for Automated Radiotherapy

• Multistep - Multistep Repair

• NL-TCC - One-dimensional non-linear analysis of timber-concrete composite members

• EnergyBOR - Behavioural issues in decision making on energy efficiency

• Cityndex - Soft Accessibility City Index

• NEDIPER - New Directions for Performance Evaluation and Resilience in Communication Networks

• RCBCJSR - Strengthening and rehabilitation of beam-column joints of reinforced concrete frames

• ExtremeCGI - Monitoring Extreme Events integrating Crowdsourced Geographic Information and Real-time Sensor Data

• AFV - Alternative Fuel Vehicles

• The Fictitious Force Method-Numerical Applications and Arc-Length

• GeoTimeLine - A system for Multi-Hazard Event Reconstruction in Space and Time

• Heritage-3DIM - Modelling and Monitoring Cultural Heritage with 3D Geospatial Data

• Cityndex II - Soft Accessibility City Index – part II

Self-financing projects

• OSE - Optimiztion in energy systems

• OPTIRED - Optimal managent of electrical networks

• GICP&AD - Integrated management of  consumption and dispersed generation and storage

• ETXExop - Study of tecchnologies for the production of exhibition modules in museological context

• EA4EE - Enhancing the potential of energy audits to improve energy efficiency

• Behave - Energy behaviours as promoters of end-use energy efficiency

• AE-IGeo - Acquisition and exploitation of geospatial information

• RECOR - Resilient communication networks

• IRG16 - Formulation and resolution of bicriteria network routing problems

• SusMob - Sustainable Mobility

• FUGIRE - Follow-Up: Integrated management of energy resources

• Development of forecasting models for agricultural goods

• Study of the impact of electricity generation renewable sources on the national economy