Maria Manuela Areias da Costa Pereira de Sousa (0515-7E9C-B97F)

Curriculum Vitae

Maria Manuela Areias da Costa Pereira de Sousa

NOVA LINCS Group: Multimodal Systems. Research Topics: Image and Video Coding, Signal, Image and Video Processing, Quality Assessment. Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=pt-PT&user=3L18qw8AAAAJ Manuela is an Associate Professor at the Dept. of Informatics, University of Beira Interior, Portugal. She received the 5-year B.S. degree in mathematics and computer science and the M.Sc. degree in computational mathematics from the University of Minho, Portugal, in 1994 and 1999, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree in signal and image processing from the University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France, in 2004. Her main research interests include image and video coding, multimedia technologies standardization, color models in image and video coding, signal processing for telecommunications, information theory, real-time video streaming, 3D and 4D imaging, medical imaging, and image/video quality metrics. She is a Portuguese delegate to ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29 and to the JPEG standardization committee. Published 37 articles in journals. Has 2 section(s) of books and 3 book(s). Supervised 2 PhD thesis(es). Supervised 7 MSc dissertation(s). Participates and/or participated as Principal investigator in 6 project(s) and Researcher in 6 project(s). More information can be found here: http://www.di.ubi.pt/~mpereira/. Selected Publications: - Hadi Amirpour, Antonio Pinheiro, Manuela Pereira, Fernando J. P. Lopes, and Mohammad Ghanbari. 2022. Efficient Light Field Image Compression with Enhanced Random Access. ACM Trans. Multimedia Comput. Commun. Appl. 18, 2, Article 44 (May 2022), 18 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/3471905. - H. Amirpour, A. M. G. Pinheiro, E. Fonseca, M. Ghanbari and M. Pereira, "Quality Evaluation of Holographic Images Coded With Standard Codecs," in IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 24, pp. 3256-3264, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1109/TMM.2021.3096059. - Marco V. Bernardo, Elsa Fonseca, António M.G. Pinheiro, Paulo T. Fiadeiro, Manuela Pereira, Efficient coding of experimental holograms using speckle denoising, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Volume 96, 2021, 116306, ISSN 0923-5965. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.image.2021.116306. - Raees Kizhakkumkara Muhamad, Tobias Birnbaum, Antonin Gilles, Saeed Mahmoudpour, Kwan-Jung Oh, Manuela Pereira, Cristian Perra, Antonio Pinheiro, and Peter Schelkens, "JPEG Pleno holography: scope and technology validation procedures," Applied Optics 60, 641-651 (2021). https://opg.optica.org/ao/abstract.cfm?URI=ao-60-3-641. - Elsa Fonseca, Paulo T. Fiadeiro, Marco V. Bernardo, António Pinheiro, and Manuela Pereira, "Assessment of speckle denoising filters for digital holography using subjective and objective evaluation models," Appl. Opt. 58, G282-G292 (2019). https://opg.optica.org/ao/abstract.cfm?URI=ao-58-34-G282

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Maria Manuela Areias da Costa Pereira de Sousa

Citation names

Pereira, Manuela
Manuela Pereira

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: 0515-7E9C-B97F
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-8648-6464

Email addresses

mpereira@di.ubi.pt (Professional)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2000 - 2004 Concluded	Multiple Description Image and Video Coding for Noisy Channels (Doktor (PhD)) Major in MDC, adaptability scalability, robust coding, non stationary channels, wavelets, multiresolution analysis, bit allocation Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis, France CNRS Délégation Régionale Côte d'Azur, France
1997 - 1999 Concluded	Onduletas no Intervalo (Wavelets on the Interval) (Master) Major in Wavelets, multiresolution analysis and image compression Universidade do Minho, Portugal
1989 - 1994 Concluded	Matemática e Ciências da Computação (Mathematics and Computer Science) (Licence) Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Affiliation

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2024/01/01 - Current	Researcher (Research)	Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Laboratório para a Ciência da Computação e Informática, Portugal
2004/09/01 - 2023/12/31	Researcher (Research)	Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
	Instituto de Telecomunicações Lisboa, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

	Category Host institution	Employer
2020/05/28 - Current	Associate Professor (University Teacher)	Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
	Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2004 - 2020/05/27	Assistant Professor (University Teacher)	Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal

1997 - 2004	Trainee Assistant (University Teacher)	Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
	Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

	Category Host institution	Employer
2010 - 2023/12/31	Coordinator Multimedia Signal Processing – Cv	Instituto de Telecomunicações Lisboa, Portugal
	Instituto de Telecomunicações Lisboa, Portugal

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
1994 - 1997	Teacher	Escola Secundária Alberto Sampaio, Portugal

Projects

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2000/09/01 - 2004/08/31	TRANFORMÉE EN ONDELETTES PAR APPROCHE LIFTING POUR LA COMPRESSION DIMAGES TRANSMISES SUR UN RÉSEAU SFRH/BD/1234/2000 PhD Student Fellow	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2021/01/01 - 2023/12/31	Institute of Telecommunications LA/P/0109/2020 10.54499/LA/P/0109/2020 UID/EEA/50008/2019 Instituto de Telecomunicações Lisboa, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2020/09 - 2023	PLive - PLenoptics for Immersive Visual Experience UIDB/EEA/50008/2020 Researcher	Concluded
2019 - 2021	Line Cloud Based Image/Video Coding: Improving efficiency and QoE of C4 – Cloud Computing Competences Centre C4 – Cloud Computing Competences Centre Principal investigator Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal	Concluded
2016/06/01 - 2020/02/29	Representação e Compressão das Modalidades de Imagem Emergentes PTDC/EEI-PRO/2849/2014 Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal Instituto de Telecomunicações Lisboa, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2016/06/01 - 2020	EmergIMG - Emerging Image Modalities Representation and Com- pression PTDC/EEI- PRO/2849/2014 - POCI-01-0145-FEDER-16693 Principal investigator Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal	Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT Concluded
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31	Ultra-high-capacity free-space optical communications for beyond 5G UID/EEA/50008/2019 Instituto de Telecomunicações Lisboa, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2012 - 2015	ROCOP2P - Robust Video Coding for Peer-to-Peer Media Streaming TC-13_12 Principal investigator Instituto de Telecomunicações Lisboa, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2013/01/01 - 2014/12/31	DERMCLASS - Feature extraction and artifact removal in dermoscopic images CENTRO-07-ST24-FEDER-002024 Instituto de Telecomunicações Lisboa, Portugal	Concluded
2013/01/01 - 2014/01/01	QoEViS - Quality of Experience in Video Streaming PEst-OE/EEI/LA0008/2013 Principal investigator Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal	Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT Concluded
2011 - 2014	Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis, Line of Project Cloud-Oriented Medical Imaging Centro-SCT-2011-01 Principal investigator Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal	Concluded
2011/01/01 - 2012/12/31	Strategic Project - LA 8 - 2011-2012 PEst-OE/EEI/LA0008/2011 Instituto de Telecomunicações Lisboa, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2008 - 2012	High Performance Computing Applied to Medical Data and Bioinformatics Hipercambio Principal investigator Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal	Microsoft Portugal Concluded
2008/01/01 - 2011/06/30	TRAMANET: Traffic and Trust Management in Peer-to-Peer Networks PTDC/EIA/73072/2006 Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal Instituto de Telecomunicações Coimbra, Portugal Siemens SA, Spain	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2008 - 2009	PICS - ROBUST JOINT SOURCE/CHANNEL CODING FOR MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATIONS FCT/GRICES, CNRS FCT/GRICES, CNRS Principal investigator Instituto de Telecomunicações Lisboa, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique Concluded
2005 - 2008	CODAGE - Codificação conjunta fonte/canal para comunicações multimédia ubíquas. 4.1.1 4.1.1 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique Concluded
2005 - 2007	Multiple Description Coding for image and video transmission using unreliable channels 4.1.1/GRICES/CNRS. Principal investigator Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis, France	Concluded

Outputs

Publications

Book	Fernando Pereira; Pereira, Manuela; Antonio M. G. Pinheiro; Peter Schelkens. Qualinet White paper on Definitions of Quality of Experience. EU COST action 1003 QUALINET. 2013. Published
Book chapter	Reiter, Ulrich; Brunnström, Kjell; De Moor, Katrien; Larabi, Mohamed-Chaker; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, Antonio; You, Junyong; Zgank, Andrej. "Factors Influencing Quality of Experience". In T-Labs Series in Telecommunication Services, edited by Sebastian Möller; Alexander Raake, 55-72. Springer International Publishing, 2014. Published • 10.1007/978-3-319-02681-7_4 Lenkiewicz, Przemyslaw; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mário M.; Fernandes, José. "Techniques for Medical Image Segmentation". In Advances in Medical Technologies and Clinical Practice, 1-33. IGI Global, 2011. Published • 10.4018/978-1-60566-280-0.ch001 Soares, Filipe; Freire, Mário M.; Pereira, Manuela; Janela, Filipe; Seabra, João. "The Role of Self-Similarity for Computer Aided Detection Based on Mammogram Analysis". In Advances in Medical Technologies and Clinical Practice, 181-199. IGI Global, 2011. Published • 10.4018/978-1-60566-280-0.ch006 Gomes, João V. P.; Inácio, Pedro R. M.; Freire, Mário M.; Pereira, Manuela; Monteiro, Paulo P.; Gomes, J.V.P.; Inácio, P.R.M.; et al. "The Nature of Peer-to-Peer Traffic". In Handbook of Peer-to-Peer Networking, 1231-1252. Springer US, 2009. Published • 10.1007/978-0-387-09751-0_44 Carvalho, D.A.; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, M.M.. "Towards the detection of encrypted bittorrent traffic through deep packet inspection". In Security Technology, 265-272. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009. Published • 10.1007/978-3-642-10847-1_33 Pereira, Manuela. "Peer-to-Peer Computing". In Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Second Edition, 3047-3052. IGI Global, 2009. Published • 10.4018/978-1-60566-026-4.ch486 Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mário M.. "Proxy Caching Strategies for Internet Media Streaming". In Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Second Edition, 3166-3170. IGI Global, 2009. Published • 10.4018/978-1-60566-026-4.ch505
Conference abstract	Fonseca, Elsa; Fiadeiro, Paulo; Pereira, Manuela; Costa, Ana Paula. Corresponding author: Fonseca, Elsa. "Compressive Sensing studies on digital holographic microtomography of isolated microfibers". Paper presented in OPTICS-2022, Lasers, Optics and Photonics World Forum, Porto, 2022. Published
Conference paper	Prazeres, Joao; Rodrigues, Rafael; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.. "JPEG Pleno Learning-Based Point Cloud Coding: A Performance Analysis". Paper presented in 2023 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Kuala Lumpur, 2023. Published • 10.1109/icip49359.2023.10222278 Prazeres, Joao; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.; Prazeres, J.; Pinheiro, A.M.G.. "Subjective Quality Evaluation of Point Clouds with 3D Stereoscopic Visualization". Paper presented in 2022 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Bordeaux, 2022. Published • 10.1109/icip46576.2022.9897937 Prazeres, J.; Rodrigues, R.; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, A.M.G.. "Quality Evaluation of Machine Learning-based Point Cloud Coding Solutions". Paper presented in International Workshop on Advances in Point Cloud Compression, Processing and Analysis (APCCPA '22), Lisboa, 2022. Published • 10.1145/3552457.3555730 Guerra, R.; Fonseca, E.; Pinheiro, A.; Pereira, Manuela. "Holography challenges on coding and quality assessment". Paper presented in 2022 10th European Workshop on Visual Information Processing (EUVIP), Lisboa, 2022. Published • 10.1109/EUVIP53989.2022.9922867 Tausif, Mohd.; Khan, Ekram; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, Antonio. "Comprehensive Statistical analysis of Holograms in context of coding". Paper presented in 2022 IEEE Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Technology and Management for Social Innovation (IATMSI), Gwalior, 2022. Published • 10.1109/iatmsi56455.2022.10119259 Prazeres, J.; Rodrigues, R.; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, A.M.G.. "On the stability of point cloud machine learning based coding". Paper presented in 2022 10th European Workshop on Visual Information Processing (EUVIP), Lisboa, 2022. Published • 10.1109/EUVIP53989.2022.9922676 Tausif, M.; Khan, E.; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, A.. "Transform domain analysis of holographic data in context of hologram plane coding". Paper presented in 2022 5th International Conference on Multimedia, Signal Processing and Communication Technologies (IMPACT), Aligarh, 2022. Published • 10.1109/IMPACT55510.2022.10029162 Ahar, Ayyoub; Pereira, Manuela; Birnbaum, Tobias; Pinheiro, Antonio; Schelkens, Peter. "Validation of dynamic subjective quality assessment methodology for holographic coding solutions". Paper presented in 2021 13th International Conference on Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX), Montreal, QC, 2021. Published • 10.1109/qomex51781.2021.9465388 Amirpour, Hadi; Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.; Fonseca, Elsa; Ghanbari, Mohammad; Pereira, Manuela. "Quality Evaluation Of Digital Holographic Data Encoded On The Object Plane Using State Of The Art Codecs". Paper presented in 2020 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Abu Dhabi,, 2020. Published • 10.1109/icip40778.2020.9190663 Perry, Stuart; Cong, Huy Phi; da Silva Cruz, Luis A.; Prazeres, Joao; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, Antonio; Dumic, Emil; Alexiou, Evangelos; Ebrahimi, Touradj. "Quality Evaluation Of Static Point Clouds Encoded Using MPEG Codecs". Paper presented in 2020 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Abu Dhabi, 2020. Published • 10.1109/icip40778.2020.9191308 Fonseca, Elsa; Fiadeiro, Paulo; Hajihashemi, Vahid; Bernardo, Marco; Pinheiro, Antonio; Pereira, Manuela. "Perceptual evaluation of speckle noise reduction techniques for phase shifting holograms". Paper presented in 2019 Eleventh International Conference on Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX), Berlin, 2019. Published • 10.1109/qomex.2019.8743199 Amirpour, Hadi; Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.; Pereira, Manuela; Ghanbari, Mohammad. "Reliability of the Most Common Objective Metrics for Light Field Quality Assessment". Paper presented in ICASSP 2019 - 2019 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Brighton, 2019. Published • 10.1109/icassp.2019.8683215 Amirpour, Hadi; Pinheiro, Antonio; Pereira, Manuela; Lopes, Fernando J.P.; Ghanbari, Mohammad. "Light Field Image Compression with Random Access". Paper presented in 2019 Data Compression Conference (DCC), Snowbird, UT,, 2019. Published • 10.1109/dcc.2019.00065 Amirpour, Hadi; Pinheiro, Antonio; Pereira, Manuela; Ghanbari, Mohammad. "Fast Depth Decision in Light Field Compression". Paper presented in Data Compression Conference (DCC), Snowbird, UT,, 2019. Published • 10.1109/dcc.2019.00064 da Silva Cruz, Luis A.; Dumic, Emil; Alexiou, Evangelos; Prazeres, Joao; Duarte, Rafael; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, Antonio; Ebrahimi, Touradj. "Point cloud quality evaluation: Towards a definition for test conditions". Paper presented in 2019 Eleventh International Conference on Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX), Berlin, 2019. Published • 10.1109/qomex.2019.8743258 Amirpour, Hadi; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, Antonio. "High Efficient Snake Order Pseudo-Sequence Based Light Field Image Compression". Paper presented in 2018 Data Compression Conference (DCC), Snowbird, UT, 2018. Published • 10.1109/dcc.2018.00050 Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.; Pereira, Manuela; Bernardo, Marco. "Benchmarking coding standards for digital holography represented on the object plane". Paper presented in Optics, Photonics, and Digital Technologies for Imaging Applications V, Strasbourg,, 2018. Published • 10.1117/12.2315361 Amirpour, Hadi; Pereira, Manuela; Ghanbari, Mohammad; Pinheiro, Antonio. "Analysis of motion vectors and parallel computing in pseudo-sequence based light field image compression methods". Paper presented in Applications of Digital Image Processing XLI, San Diego, California, 2018. Published • 10.1117/12.2320663 Alexiou, Evangelos; Ebrahimi, Touradj; Bernardo, Marco V.; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, Antonio; Da Silva Cruz, Luis A.; Duarte, Carlos; et al. "Point Cloud Subjective Evaluation Methodology based on 2D Rendering". Paper presented in 2018 Tenth International Conference on Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX), Cagliari, 2018. Published • 10.1109/qomex.2018.8463406 Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.; Pereira, Manuela; Fonseca, Elsa; Fiadeiro, Paulo; Bernardo, Marco V.. "A digital hologram compression scheme for representation on the object plane". Paper presented in Applications of Digital Image Processing XLI, San Diego, California, 2018. Published • 10.1117/12.2323442 Bernardo, Marco; alexious, evangelos; Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.; Ebrahimi, Touradj; Cruz, Luis; Duarte, Carlos R.; Dumic, Emil; et al. "Point cloud subjective evaluation methodology based on reconstructed surfaces". Paper presented in Applications of Digital Image Processing XLI, Cagliari, 2018. Published • 10.1117/12.2321518 Rodrigues, Rafael; Pocta, Peter; Melvin, Hugh; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.. "MPEG DASH - some QoE-based insights into the tradeoff between audio and video for live music concert streaming under congested network conditions". Paper presented in 2016 Eighth International Conference on Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX), Lisboa, 2016. Published • 10.1109/qomex.2016.7498958 Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.; Bernardo, Marco V.; Pereira, Manuela. "LDR images generation with JPEG-XT decoded HDR images". Paper presented in 2016 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Phoenix, AZ,, 2016. Published • 10.1109/icip.2016.7532588 Bernardo, Marco V.; Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.; Fiadeiro, Paulo T.; Pereira, Manuela. "Eye gaze behavior under chromatic impairments and quality assessment". Paper presented in 2015 Seventh International Workshop on Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX), Pilos, 2015. Published • 10.1109/qomex.2015.7148139 Pereira, Manuela; Moreno, Juan-Carlos; Proença, Hugo; Pinheiro, António M. G.. "Automatic face recognition in HDR imaging". Paper presented in Optics, Photonics, and Digital Technologies for Multimedia Applications III, Brussels, 2014. Published • 10.1117/12.2054539 Pinheiro, A.; Fliegel, K.; Korshunov, P.; Krasula, L.; Bernardo, M.; Pereira, Manuela; Ebrahimi, T.. "Performance evaluation of the emerging JPEG XT image compression standard". Paper presented in 2014 IEEE 16th International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP), Jakarta, 2014. Published • 10.1109/mmsp.2014.6958834 Hanhart, Philippe; Bernardo, Marco V.; Korshunov, Pavel; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.; Ebrahimi, Touradj. "HDR image compression: A new challenge for objective quality metrics". Paper presented in Sixth International Workshop on Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX), Singapore, 2014. Published • 10.1109/qomex.2014.6982313 Piedade, D.; Bernardoy, M.V.; Fiadeiro, P.T.; Pinheiro, A.M.G.; Pereira, Manuela. "Chromatic variations on 3D video and QoE". Paper presented in 22nd European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Lisbon, Portugal, Lisboa, 2014. Published Bernardo, M.V.; Pinheiro, A.M.G.; Fiadeiro, P.T.; Pereira, Manuela. "Quality assessment of chromatic variations: A study of Full-Reference and No-Reference Metrics". Paper presented in 22nd European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Lisbon, Portugal, Lisboa, 2014. Published Bernardo, Marco V.; Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.; Pereira, Manuela; Fiadeiro, Paulo T.. "Objective evaluation of chromatic quality assessment". Paper presented in IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), San Jose, CA, 2013. Published • 10.1109/icme.2013.6607544 Arrifano, Angelo; Antonini, Marc; Fiadeiro, Paulo T.; Pereira, Manuela. "Digital hologram recording and stereo reconstruction from a single hologram". Paper presented in SPIE Optical Engineering + Applications, San Diego, California,, 2013. Published • 10.1117/12.2025294 Bernardo, Marco V.; Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.; Pereira, Manuela; Fiadeiro, Paulo T.. "Specific chromatic errors: A quality assessment". Paper presented in 2013 Fifth International Workshop on Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX), Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, 2013. Published • 10.1109/qomex.2013.6603192 Arrifano, A.; Antonini, M.; Pereira, Manuela; Angelo Miguel Pires Arrifano; Marc Antonini, CNRS; Manuela Pereira. "Multiple description coding of digital holograms using Maximum-a-Posteriori". Paper presented in European Workshop on Visual Information Processing (EUVIP), 2013. Published Braz, Rui; Moutinho, J.; Freire, Mário; Pinheiro, António M. G.; Pereira, Manuela. "Gland segmentation of breast ultrasound exams". Paper presented in SPIE Medical Imaging, Florida, 2013. Published • 10.1117/12.2006967 Bernardo, Marco V.; Pinheiro, António M. G.; Pereira, Manuela; Fiadeiro, Paulo Torrão. "A study on the user perception to color variations". Paper presented in Proceedings of the 20th ACM international conference on Multimedia, New York, NY, 2012. Published • 10.1145/2393347.2396369 Braz, Rui; Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.; Moutinho, J.; Freire, Mario M.; Pereira, Manuela. "Breast ultrasound images gland segmentation". Paper presented in 2012 IEEE International Workshop on Machine Learning for Signal Processing, Santander, 2012. Published • 10.1109/mlsp.2012.6349748 Rodrigues, R.; Pinheiro, A.; Braz, R.; Pereira, Manuela; Moutinho, J.. "Towards breast ultrasound image segmentation using multi-resolution pixel descriptors". Paper presented in International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), Tsukuba, 2012. Published • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-36121-0 Arrifano, Angelo; Antonini, Marc; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mario M.. "Joint source-channel decoding of motion-information using maximum-a-posteriori". Paper presented in 2011 18th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, Brussels, 2011. Published • 10.1109/icip.2011.6116078 Lenkiewicz, Przemyslaw; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mario M.; Fernandes, Jose. "Extended whole mesh deformation model: Full 3D processing". Paper presented in 2011 18th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, Brussels, 2011. Published • 10.1109/icip.2011.6115756 Esteves, Andre F.; In´cio, Pedro R. M.; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, M´rio M.. "On-line Detection of Encrypted Traffic Generated by Mesh-Based Peer-to-Peer Live Streaming Applications: The Case of GoalBit". Paper presented in 2011 IEEE 10th International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications, Cambridge, MA, 2011. Published • 10.1109/nca.2011.38 Figueira, Ana R. C.; Gomes, João V.; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mario M.; Inacio, Pedro R. M.. "Mechanism and Daemon for Identification of Worms in Attacking Zombies". 2011. Soares, Liliana F. B.; Fernandes, Diogo A. B.; Gomes, João V.; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mario M.; Inácio, Pedro R. M.. "NetOdyssey: A Flexible Tool for Real-TimeStatistical Analysis of Network Traffic Flows". 2011. Soares, Filipe; Sousa, Ines; Janela, Filipe; Seabra, Joao; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mario M.. "Multifractal analysis of Arterial Spin Labeling functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the brain". Paper presented in 2010 IEEE International Workshop on Medical Measurements and Applications, Ottawa, ON, 2010. Published • 10.1109/memea.2010.5480209 Beirao, Fabio D.; Gomes, Joao V.; Inacio, Pedro R.M.; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mario M.. "NetOdyssey - A New Tool for Real-Time Analysis of Network Traffic". Paper presented in 2010 Ninth IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications, Cambridge, MA, 2010. Published • 10.1109/nca.2010.43 Quaresma, Marisa; Arrifano, Angelo M.; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mario M.; Antonini, Marc. "Robust peer-to-peer video streaming based on multiple description coding". Paper presented in 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting (BMSB), Shanghai, 2010. Published • 10.1109/isbmsb.2010.5463073 Lenki, Przemyslaw; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mario M.; Fernandes, Jose. "The Dynamic Topology Changes model for unsupervised image segmentation". Paper presented in 2009 IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, Rio de Janeiro, 2009. Published • 10.1109/mmsp.2009.5293325 Freire, Mário M.; Carvalho, David A.; Pereira, Manuela. "Detection of Encrypted Traffic in eDonkey Network through Application Signatures". Paper presented in 2009 First International Conference on Advances in P2P Systems, Sliema, 2009. Published • 10.1109/ap2ps.2009.35 Arrifano, Angelo M.; Pereira, Manuela; Antonini, Marc; Freire, Mário M.. "JPEG 2000 MQ-coder registry based error detection for lossy transmission channels". Paper presented in Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP), San Jose, California, 2009. Published • 10.1117/12.807062 Lenkiewicz, Przemyslaw; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mario M.; Fernandes, Jose. "A new 3D image segmentation method for parallel architectures". Paper presented in IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), New York, NY, 2009. Published • 10.1109/icme.2009.5202875 Soares, Filipe; Freire, Mario M.; Pereira, Manuela; Janela, Filipe; Seabra, Joao. "Towards the detection of microcalcifications on mammograms through Multifractal Detrended Fluctuation Analysis". Paper presented in IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing, Victoria, BC, 2009. Published • 10.1109/pacrim.2009.5291288 Lenkiewicz, Przemyslaw; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mario; Fernandes, Jose. "The whole mesh Deformation Model for 2D and 3D image segmentation". Paper presented in 2019 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Cairo, 2009. Published • 10.1109/icip.2009.5413724 Inácio, Pedro R. M.; Gomes, João V. P.; Freire, Mário M.; Pereira, Manuela; Monteiro, Paulo P.. "Zombie Identification Port". Paper presented in The Third International Conference on Internet Monitoring and Protection, Bucharest, 2008. Published • 10.1109/icimp.2008.10 Lenkiewicz, Przemyslaw; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mario; Fernandes, Jose. "Accelerating 3D Medical Image Segmentation with High Performance Computing". Paper presented in First Workshops on Image Processing Theory, Tools and Applications, Sousse, 2008. Published • 10.1109/ipta.2008.4743764 Gomes, Joao V. P.; Inacio, Pedro R. M.; Freire, Mario M.; Pereira, Manuela; Monteiro, Paulo P.. "Analysis of Peer-to-Peer Traffic Using a Behavioural Method Based on Entropy". Paper presented in IEEE International Performance, Computing and Communications Conference, Austin, TX, 2008. Published • 10.1109/pccc.2008.4745138 Inácio, Pedro R. M.; Freire, Mário M.; Pereira, Manuela; Monteiro, Paulo P.. "Analysis of the Impact of Intensive Attacks on the Self-Similarity Degree of the Network Traffic". Paper presented in Second International Conference on Emerging Security Information, Systems and Technologies, Cap Esterel, 2008. Published • 10.1109/securware.2008.28 Soares, Filipe; Andruszkiewic, Pawel; Freire, Mario; Cruz, Paulo; Pereira, Manuela. "Self-Similarity Analysis Applied to 2D Breast Cancer Imaging". Paper presented in 2007 Second International Conference on Systems and Networks Communications (ICSNC 2007), Cap Eterel, 2007. Published • 10.1109/icsnc.2007.76 Garcia, Nuno M.; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mario M.; Monteiro, Paulo P.; Lenkiewicz, Przemyslaw. "Performance of Optical Burst Switched Networks for Grid Applications". Paper presented in International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS '07), Athens, 2007. Published • 10.1109/icns.2007.95 Agostinho, Rui; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mario. "Advanced Querying Architecture for DICOM Systems". Paper presented in 2007 Second International Conference on Systems and Networks Communications (ICSNC 2007), Cap Eterel, 2007. Published • 10.1109/icsnc.2007.12 Pereira, Manuela; Antonini, M.. "Multiple description coding with automatic control for video transmission over wireless networks". Paper presented in 2005 International Conference on Wireless Networks, Communications and Mobile Computing, Maui, HI,, 2005. Published • 10.1109/wirles.2005.1549568 Pereira, Manuela; Antonini, M.; Barlaud, M.. "Multiple description coding for noisy-varying channels". Paper presented in Data Compression Conference, 2003. Proceedings. DCC 2003, Snowbird, Utah, 2003. Published • 10.1109/dcc.2003.1194062 Pereira, Manuela; Antonini, M.; Barlaud, M.. "Channel adapted scan-based multiple description video coding". Paper presented in Proceedings. IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, Lausanne, 2002. Published • 10.1109/icme.2002.1035695 Pereira, Manuela; Antonini, M.; Barlaud, M.. "Low complexity Multiple Description Coding scheme using Wavelet Transform". Paper presented in 2002 11th European Signal Processing Conference, Toulouse, 2002. Published
Edited book	Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mario. Biomedical Diagnostics and Clinical Technologies: Applying High-Performance Cluster and Grid Computing. 2011. Published • 10.4018/978-1-60566-280-0 Freire, Mario; Manuela Pereira. Encyclopedia of Internet Technologies and Applications. 2007. Published • 10.4018/978-1-59140-993-9
Journal article	Amirpour, Hadi; Pinheiro, Antonio; Pereira, Manuela; Lopes, Fernando J. P.; Ghanbari, Mohammad. "Efficient Light Field Image Compression with Enhanced Random Access". ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications 18 2 (2022): 1-18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3471905. Published • 10.1145/3471905 Prazeres, João; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, Antonio. "Quality analysis of point cloud coding solutions". Electronic Imaging 34 17 (2022): 225-1. http://dx.doi.org/10.2352/ei.2022.34.17.3dia-225. Published • 10.2352/ei.2022.34.17.3dia-225 Amirpour, Hadi; Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.; Fonseca, Elsa; Ghanbari, Mohammad; Pereira, Manuela. "Quality Evaluation of Holographic Images Coded With Standard Codecs". IEEE Transactions on Multimedia 24 (2022): 3256-3264. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tmm.2021.3096059. Published • 10.1109/tmm.2021.3096059 Marco V. Bernardo; Elsa Fonseca; Antonio M. G. Pinheiro; Paulo Fiadeiro; Manuela Pereira. "Efficient coding of experimental holograms using speckle denoising". Signal Processing: Image Communication 96 (2021): 116306-116306. http://www.it.pt/Publications/PaperJournal/30568. Published • 10.1016/j.image.2021.116306 Amirpour, Hadi; Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.; Pereira, Manuela; Ghanbari, Mohammad. "Performance comparison of video encoders in light field image compression". Electronic Imaging 2021 18 (2021): 60-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.2352/issn.2470-1173.2021.18.3dia-060. Published • 10.2352/issn.2470-1173.2021.18.3dia-060 Raees Kizhakkumkara Muhamad; Tobias Birnbaum; Antonin Gilles; Saeed Mahmoudpour; Kwan-Jung Oh; Pereira, Manuela; Cristian Perra; Antonio M. G. Pinheiro; Peter Schelkens. "JPEG Pleno holography: scope and technology validation procedures". Applied Optics 60 3 (2021): 641-641. http://www.it.pt/Publications/PaperJournal/30436. Published • 10.1364/AO.404305 Rodrigues, Rafael; Pocta, Peter; Melvin, Hugh; Bernardo, Marco V.; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.. "Audiovisual quality of live music streaming over mobile networks using MPEG-DASH". Multimedia Tools and Applications (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11042-020-09047-6. Published • 10.1007/s11042-020-09047-6 Bernardo, Marco V.; Pinheiro, António M. G.; Fiadeiro, Paulo T.; Pereira, Manuela. "Quality perception of specific chromatic impairments". Multimedia Tools and Applications 79 27-28 (2020): 19831-19851. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11042-020-08766-0. Published • 10.1007/s11042-020-08766-0 Fonseca, Elsa; Fiadeiro, Paulo T.; Bernardo, Marco V.; Pinheiro, Antonio; Pereira, Manuela. "Assessment of speckle denoising filters for digital holography using subjective and objective evaluation models". Applied Optics 58 34 (2019): G282. http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/ao.58.00g282. Published • 10.1364/ao.58.00g282 Amirpour, Hadi; Ghanbari, Mohammad; Pinheiro, Antonio; Pereira, Manuela. "Motion estimation with chessboard pattern prediction strategy". Multimedia Tools and Applications 78 15 (2019): 21785-21804. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11042-019-7432-8. Published • 10.1007/s11042-019-7432-8 Bernardo, Marco V.; Fernandes, Pedro; Arrifano, Angelo; Antonini, Marc; Fonseca, Elsa; Fiadeiro, Paulo T.; Pinheiro, António M.G.; Pereira, Manuela. "Holographic representation: Hologram plane vs. object plane". Signal Processing: Image Communication 68 (2018): 193-206. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.image.2018.08.006. Published • 10.1016/j.image.2018.08.006 Fernandes, P.; Bernardo, M.V.; G. Pinheiro, A.M.; Fiadeiro, P.T.; Pereira, Manuela. "Quality comparison of the HEVC and VP9 encoders performance". Multimedia Tools and Applications 76 11 (2017): 13633-13649. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84979299525&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Published • 10.1007/s11042-016-3726-2 Bernardo, M.V.; Pinheiro, A.M.G.; Fiadeiro, P.T.; Pereira, Manuela. "Image quality under chromatic impairments". ACM Transactions on Applied Perception 14 1 (2016): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84984693650&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Published • 10.1145/2964908 Fonseca, E.S.R.; Fiadeiro, P.T.; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, A.. "Comparative analysis of autofocus functions in digital in-line phase-shifting holography". Applied Optics 55 27 (2016): 7663-7674. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84988878684&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Published • 10.1364/AO.55.007663 Hanhart, Philippe; Bernardo, Marco V.; Pereira, Manuela; G. Pinheiro, António M.; Ebrahimi, Touradj. "Benchmarking of objective quality metrics for HDR image quality assessment". EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing 39 1 (2015): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13640-015-0091-4. Published • 10.1186/s13640-015-0091-4 Rodrigues, Rafael; Braz, Rui; Pereira, Manuela; Moutinho, José; Pinheiro, Antonio M.G.. "A Two-Step Segmentation Method for Breast Ultrasound Masses Based on Multi-resolution Analysis". Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology 41 6 (2015): 1737-1748. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2015.01.012. Published • 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2015.01.012 De Certaines, Jacques D; Larcher, Thibaut; Duda, Dorota; Azzabou, Noura; Eliat, Pierre-Antoine; Escudero, Luis M; Pinheiro, Antonio MG; et al. "Application of texture analysis to muscle MRI: 1-What kind of information should be expected from texture analysis?". EPJ Nonlinear Biomedical Physics 3 1 (2015): http://dx.doi.org/10.1140/epjnbp/s40366-015-0017-1. Published • 10.1140/epjnbp/s40366-015-0017-1 Soares, Filipe; Janela, Filipe; Pereira, Manuela; Seabra, Joao; Freire, Mario M.. "Classification of Breast Masses on Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Images Through Log Detrended Fluctuation Cumulant-Based Multifractal Analysis". IEEE Systems Journal 8 3 (2014): 929-938. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/jsyst.2013.2284101. Published • 10.1109/jsyst.2013.2284101 Gomes, Joao V.; Inacio, Pedro R.M.; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mario M.; Monteiro, Paulo P.; João Vasco Paulo Gomes; Pedro R. M. Inácio; Mario Marques Freire; Paulo Monteiro. "Identification of Peer-to-Peer VoIP Sessions Using Entropy and Codec Properties". IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems 24 10 (2013): 2004-2014. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tpds.2012.316. Published • 10.1109/tpds.2012.316 Lenkiewicz, Przemyslaw; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mário M; Fernandes, José. "The whole mesh deformation model: a fast image segmentation method suitable for effective parallelization". EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 55 1 (2013): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1687-6180-2013-55. Published • 10.1186/1687-6180-2013-55 Soares, F.; Janela, F.; Manuela Pereira; Seabra, J.; Freire, M.M.. "3D Lacunarity in multifractal analysis of breast tumor lesions in dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging". IEEE Transactions on Image Processing 22 11 (2013): 4422-4435. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84884536885&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Published • 10.1109/TIP.2013.2273669 Gomes, J.V.; Inácio, P.R.M.; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, M.M.; Monteiro, P.P.. "Exploring behavioral patterns through entropy in multimedia peer-to-peer traffic (Er.)". Computer Journal 55 10 (2012): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84867322847&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Published • 10.1093/comjnl/bxs109 Inácio, P.R.M.; Freire, M.M.; Pereira, Manuela; Monteiro, P.P.. "Fast synthesis of persistent fractional Brownian motion". ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation 22 2 (2012): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84859475773&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Published • 10.1145/2133390.2133395 Gomes, J.V.; Inácio, P.R.M.; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, M.M.; Monteiro, P.P.. "Exploring behavioral patterns through entropy in multimedia peer-to-peer traffic". Computer Journal 55 6 (2012): 740-755. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84861899407&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Published • 10.1093/comjnl/bxr127 Gomes, João V.; Inácio, Pedro R. M.; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mário M.; Monteiro, Paulo P.. "Detection and classification of peer-to-peer traffic: A Survey". ACM Computing Surveys 45 3 (2011): 1-40. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2480741.2480747. Published • 10.1145/2480741.2480747 Filipe Soares; Janela, Filipe; Seabra, Joao; Pereira, Manuela; Freire, Mario. "Self-similarity classification of breast tumour lesions on dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance images - Special Session on Breast CAD". International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery 5 S1 (2010): 200-206. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11548-010-0459-y. Published • 10.1007/s11548-010-0459-y Inácio, P.R.M.; Lakic, B.; Freire, M.M.; Pereira, Manuela; Monteiro, P.P.. "The design and evaluation of the Simple Self-Similar Sequences Generator". Information Sciences 179 23 (2009): 4029-4045. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-70349101588&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Published • 10.1016/j.ins.2009.08.002 Pereira, Manuela; Antonini, M.. "Multi-channel adaptive bit allocation and error control for video transmission over wireless networks". 13th European Signal Processing Conference, EUSIPCO 2005 (2005): 532-535. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84863676859&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Published Pereira, Manuela; Antonini, Marc; Barlaud, Michel. "Multiple description image and video coding for wireless channels". Signal Processing: Image Communication 18 10 (2003): 925-945. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.image.2003.08.009. Published • 10.1016/j.image.2003.08.009 Pereira, Manuela; Gouze, A.; Antonini, M.; Barlaud, M.. "Multiple description coding for quincunx images. Application to satellite transmission". Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics) 2720 (2003): 294-303. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-35248848238&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Published Manuela Pereira; Antonini, M.; Barlaud, M.. "Multiple description coding for video streaming over wireless networks". Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics) 2720 10 (2003): 395-405. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-35248851078&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Pereira, M.; Antonini, M.; Barlaud, M.. "Multiple description video coding for UMTS". Picture Coding Symposium (2003): 263-268. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0344466709&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Pereira, M.; Antonini, M.; Barlaud, M.. "Multiple description coding for internet video streaming". IEEE International Conference on Image Processing 3 (2003): 281-284. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0344703618&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Pereira, Manuela; Antonini, M.; Barlaud, M.. "Channel adapted multiple description coding scheme using wavelet transform". IEEE International Conference on Image Processing 2 (2002): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-18744430128&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Published
Preface / Postscript	Freire, M.M.; Curado, M.; Pereira, Manuela; Vazão, T.. "Special track on networking (NET)". Preface to ACM Symposium on Applied Computing. Pisa, Italy. 2016. Freire, M.M.; Curado, M.; Pereira, Manuela; Vazão, T.. "Special track on networking". Postscript to ACM Symposium on Applied Computing. Salamanca, Spain. 2015. Published Freire, M.M.; Curado, M.; Pereira, Manuela; Vazão, T.. "Special track on networking". Preface to Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing. New YorkNY, United States. 2013. Freire, M.M.; Curado, M.; Pereira, Manuela; Vazão, T.. "Editorial message: Special track on networking". Preface to Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing. 2012. Freire, M.M.; Curado, M.; Vazão, T.; Pereira, Manuela. "Special track on networking". Preface to Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing. 2011. Published Freire, M.M.; Vazão, T.; Monteiro, E.; Pereira, Manuela. "Special track on computer networks". Postscript to Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing. 2009. Freire, Mário; Vazão, Teresa; Monteiro, Edmundo; Pereira, Manuela. "Track on Computer Networks". Preface to Proceedings of the 2008 ACM symposium on Applied computing. Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil: ACM. 2008. Published • 10.1145/1363686.1364180 Dini, O.; Fehling, R.; Pereira, Manuela; Moon, H.L.; Mellouk, A.; Popescu, M.; Reijo, S.. "Preface". Preface to 2007 Second International Conference on Systems and Networks Communications (ICSNC 2007). Cap Esterel, France: IEEE. 2007. 10.1109/icsnc.2007.62
Preprint	Prazeres, Joao; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, Antonio M. G.. "Quality Evaluation of Point Cloud Compression Techniques". 2023. http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4549486. 10.2139/ssrn.4549486 Prazeres, J.; Rodrigues, R.; Pereira, Manuela; Pinheiro, A.M.G.. "SUBJECTIVE QUALITY EVALUATION OF POINT CLOUDS USING A HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY". 2023. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85175686334&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.48550/arXiv.2310.19179 Amirpour, H.; Pinheiro, A.; Pereira, Manuela; Ghanbari, M.. "Fast and efficient lenslet image compression". 2019. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.1901.11396. 10.48550/arxiv.1901.11396
Thesis / Dissertation	"Multiple Description Image and Video Coding for Noisy Channels". PhD, Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis UFR Sciences, 2004. https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwjiuNv-v6uEAxWShv0HHUf0CCEQFnoECBwQAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Ftheses.hal.science%2Ftel-00210328&usg=AOvVaw16GiF9b1ez6jYTr-pe0bla&opi=89978449.

Other

Dataset

da Silva Cruz, Luis A.; Joao Prazeres; Pereira, Manuela; Antonio MG Pinheiro. ICIP2020 DATABASE - Point Clouds, reference and distorted. https://emergimg.di.ubi.pt/icip2020PC.html. 2020.
Pereira, Manuela; Elsa Fonseca; Fiadeiro, Paulo; Bernardo, Marco André Vieira Andrade; Antonio M. G. Pinheiro. Perceptual evaluation of speckle noise reduction. https://emergimg.di.ubi.pt/Percep_Eval.html. 2019.
Pereira, Manuela; Bernardo, Marco André Vieira Andrade; Angelo Miguel Pires Arrifano; Fonseca, Elsa; Fiadeiro, Paulo T.. HOLOGRAPHIC DATABASE. https://emergimg.di.ubi.pt/HoloGrail_DB.html. 2018.

Other output

QUALINET White Paper on Definitions of Immersive Media Experience (IMEx). 2020. Perkis, A.; Timmerer, C.; Barakovic, S.; Husic, J.B.; Bech, S.; Bosse, S.; Botev, J.; et al. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85095369588&partnerID=MN8TOARS.

Activities

Oral presentation

	Presentation title	Event name Host (Event location)
2015	Emerging Image Modalities Representation and Compression	Jornadas EEC (Portugal)
2014	High Dynamic Range Imaging	UCODEBITS P.T. Data Center (Portugal)
2014	Quality of Experience in Multimedia	UCODEBITS P.T. Data Center (Portugal)
2013	2D/3D Video and Streaming	QUALINET - European Network on Quality of Experience in Multimedia Systems and Services European Union Actions COST IC1003
2006	Multiple Description Image and Video Coding for Noisy Channels,	Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Com- putadores Investigação e Desenvolvimento INESC-ID Lisboa (Portugal)
2005	Multiple Description Image and Video Cod- ing for Noisy Channels	Lab of Networks and Multimedia IT (Portugal)
2002	Channel adapted Multiple Description Coding Scheme using Scan-based Wavelet Transform	COSOCATI workshop (France)

Supervision

	Thesis Title Role	Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2022 - Current	Holography coding and quality assessment Supervisor of Raquel Guerra	Engenharia Informática (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2018 - 2019	Avaliação subjetiva dos codificadores de imagens holográficas Supervisor of Filipa Cunha	Engenharia Informática (Scientific initiation) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2018 - 2019	Avaliação subjetiva dos codificadores de imagens plenótica Supervisor of Carlos Moutinho	Engenharia Informática (Scientific initiation) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2018 - 2019	Avaliação dos codificadores standard na codificação da cor de imagens holográficas Supervisor of Henrique Duarte	Engenharia Informática Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2017 - 2019	Avaliação subjetiva de imagens LDR geradas a partir de imagens HDR Supervisor of Cristina Pereira	Engenharia Informática (Scientific initiation) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2017 - 2018	Representação 3D de hologramas digitais Supervisor of Hugo Gonçalves	Engenharia Informática (Scientific initiation) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2012 - 2017	Quality Perception and Chromatic Changes in Digital Images Supervisor of Marco André Vieira Andrade Bernardo	Engenharia Informática (PhD) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2014 - 2015	Coding Holographic Images Supervisor of Pedro Fernandes	Engenharia Informática (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2014 - 2014	Regiões de Interesse em Vídeos 3D Supervisor of Daniel Alexandre Leitão Piedade	Engenharia Informática (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2010 - 2014	High performance computing for 3D image segmentation Supervisor of Przemyslaw Lenkiewicz	Engenharia Informática (PhD) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2012 - 2012	Processamento e análise de imagens ultra-som 2D e 3D: aplicação à detecção automática do cancro da mama Supervisor of Rui Pedro Quaresma Braz	Engenharia Informática (PhD) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2010 - 2010	Qualidade subjectiva e objectiva de imagens e vídeos, incluindo o caso 3D Supervisor of Marco André Vieira Andrade Bernardo	Engenharia Informática (PhD) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2010 - 2010	High performing computing for 3D and 4D image segmetation: application to automatic detection of breast cancer Supervisor of Przemyslaw Lenkiewicz	Engenharia Informática (PhD) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2009 - 2010	Joint Source-Channel Robust Coding for Multimedia Communications Supervisor of Angelo Arrifano	Engenharia Informática (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2009 - 2010	An Object-Oriented Architecture for Transmission Simulation of Image and Video with Multiple Description Coding Over High-Speed Optical Fibre Channels Supervisor of Rui Pedro Quaresma Brás	Engenharia Informática (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2008 - 2009	MedCor: Caracterização, Modelação e Implementação de Transformações Cromáticas em Imagens Digitais Para Observadores com Cromatopsia Visual Supervisor of Marco Bernardo	Engenharia Informática (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2008 - 2009	Multiple Description Image and Video Coding for P2P Transmissions Supervisor of Marisa Quaresma	Engenharia Informática (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2007 - 2008	Segmentação e análise de im- agens de TAC para estudo de patologias do fígado Supervisor of Fernando Geraldes	Ciências da Comunicação (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

	Topic Role	Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization
2023	Scaleddown Efficientnet for Facial Expression Recognition (Thesis) Main arguer	Luis Miguel Aires Marques da Silva Fontes (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2023	EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE DETECTION AND SEGMENTATION USING DEEP LEARNING (Thesis) Arguer	Esther Maria Parra Mora (PhD) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores, Portugal
2021	EFFICIENT LOSSLESS CODING OF LIGHT FIELDS FOR MEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEMS (Thesis) Main arguer	João Miguel Pereira da Silva Santos (PhD) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2021	Computational Analysis of Fundus Images RuleBased and ScaleSpace Models Thesis Member	Ivo Miguel da Fonseca Gravito Soares (PhD) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2020	Sistema de Gestão de Informações de Animais Domésticos President of the jury	Atungulu Kabakaba (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2020	Weakly and Partially Supervised Learning Frameworks for Anomaly Detection President of the jury	Bruno Manuel Degardin (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2020	Static Point Clouds Compression Efficiency of Mpeg Point Clouds Coding Standards a Practical Comparison Between Two Powerful Pcc Codec’S (Thesis) Main arguer	João Pedro Casanova Prazeres (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2020	Authentication and Identity Management for the Epos Project President of the jury	José Pedro da Paula Manteigueiro (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2019	Classification Models for Sleep Apnea Detection and/Or Prediction President of the jury	André Miguel da Silva Pinho (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2019	Use of Gpu for Time Series Analysis President of the jury	André Andrade Rodrigues (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2019	Tolerância A Falhas Em Computação Móvel Na Cloud President of the jury	Euclides João Mujanga Catumbela (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2019	Tolerância a Falhas em Infraestrutura de Cloud - Construção de Aplicações com Elevada Disponibilidade President of the jury	José Danilson dos Reis Ferreira (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2018	Criação de Uma Ferramenta Para Geração de Impressões Digitais de Áudio President of the jury	Rui Miguel da Silva Santos (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2018	Ray Tracing In Non-Eucli- dean Spaces President of the jury	João Rodrigo de André e Alves Silva (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2018	A Transformação Digital Nas Pequenas e Médias Empresas: Utilização e Impacto das Tec- nologias de Informação e Comunicação Móveis e Sociais No Caso Angolano President of the jury	Mário Salumbongo Ezequiel Pereira (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2018	Investigação, Desenho e Im- plementação de Soluç oes de Comunicação de Voz Sobre IP President of the jury	Euclides Hamilton Miúdo Gaspar (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2018	Definição de Biomarcadores em Imagens de Ressonância Magnética para Doenças Renais (Thesis) Main arguer	Inês Barreto (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2017	Improvement of TestH: a C Library for Generating Self-Similar Series and for Estimating the Hurst Parameter (Thesis) Main arguer	Cristiano Duarte Gonçalves Ramos (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2016	A Bag of Words Description Scheme for Image Quality Assessment (Thesis) Main arguer	Miguel Fernandes (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2016	Coding Holographic Images Thesis Member	Pedro Fernandes (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2015	Holographic Information Coding (Thesis) Main arguer	José Peixeiro (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2013	Multiple Description Coding for Path Diversity Video Streaming (Thesis) Main arguer	Pedro Daniel Frazão (PhD) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2013	Regiões de Interesse em Vídeos 3D Thesis Member	Daniel Piedade (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2012	Classification of Peer-to- Peer Traffic by Exploring the Heterogeneity of Traffic Features Through Entropy Thesis Member	João Vasco Paulo Gomes (PhD) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2012	Segmentação de Massas em Ultrasons Peitorais usando Técnicas de Multiresolução (Thesis) Main arguer	Jorge Rafael Mendes Rodrigues. (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2011	Joint Source-Channel Robust Coding for Multimedia Communications Thesis Member	Angelo Arrifano (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2010	An Object-Oriented Architecture for Transmission Simulation of Image and Video with Multiple Description Coding Over High-Speed Optical Fibre Channels Thesis Member	Rui Brás (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2009	Multiple Description Image and Video Coding for P2P Transmissions Thesis Member	Marisa Quaresma (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2009	Segmentação de imagem em sistemas de visão estéreo para orientação de deficientes visuais (Thesis) Main arguer	Andreia Maria Sardinha Penedo (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2008	Architectures and Al- gorithms for IPv4/IPv6-Compliant Optical Burst Switching Networks Thesis Member	Nuno Manuel Garcia dos Santos (PhD) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2008	Avaliação da Qualidade de Páginas Web por Análise de Ausência de Opiniões President of the jury	Sebastião Pais (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2008	Ficheiros para ar- mazenamento e processamento de imagem President of the jury	Filipe Quinaz (Master) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2007	Adaptive Methods for Color Vision Impaired Users Thesis Member	Maria Madalena Gonçalves Ribeiro (PhD) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2006	Performance Assessment of One-way Resource Reservation Protocols for IP Over Op- tical Burst Switched Networks Thesis Member	Joel José Puga Coelho Rodrigues (PhD) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal

Committee member

	Activity description Role	Institution / Organization
2018 - Current	committee member for Portugal of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29 Member
2016 - Current	committee member for Portugal of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC29/WG1 (JPEG). Member

Mentoring / Tutoring

	Topic	Student name
2017 - 2019	Emerging Image Modalities Representation and Compression	Vahid Hashiashemi
2017 - 2017	Emerging Image Modalities Representation and Compression	Marco Bernardo
2015 - 2015	Quality of Experience in Video Streaming	Pedro Fernandes
2015 - 2015	Quality of Experience in Video Streaming	Jorge Rafael Rodrigues
2014 - 2014	Perception of the video under chromatic video changes	Marco Bernardo
2014 - 2014	Estudo de metodologias de classificação automática de imagens de ultrasons peitorais baseadas no conteúdo	Jorge Rafael Rodrigues
2014 - 2014	Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis	Rui Pedro Quaresma Brás