Sérgio Manuel Maciel de Faria (8815-4101-28DD)

Curriculum Vitae

Sérgio Manuel Maciel de Faria

Sérgio M. M. de Faria (M¿93, SM¿08) was born in Portugal in 1965. He received the Engineering degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Coimbra, Portugal, in 1988, the M.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Coimbra, Portugal, in 1992, and the Ph.D. degree in Electronics and Telecommunications from the University of Essex, England, in 1996. In 2014 received the title of ¿Agregado¿ by Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon, Portugal. He is Full Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering, in School of Technology and Management of Polytechnic of Leiria, Portugal, since 1990. He has collaborated in master courses with Faculty of Science and Technology and with Faculty of Economy of University of Coimbra, Portugal. He is an Auditor with A3ES organization for Electrical and Electronic Engineering courses in Portugal, since 2003. He is a Senior Researcher with Institute of Telecommunications and Head of the Delegation in Leiria. His research interests include 2D/3D image and video processing and coding, motion representation, and medical imaging. In this field, he has published 1 book, edited 2 books and authored 14 book chapters, 38 journal papers, 161 referred conference papers and 2 patents. He has been participating and he is responsible for several, national (25) and international (8), funded projects, and 6 MPEG and JEPG documents. He has supervised 6 PhD thesis and 22 MSc dissertations, and currently supervised 4 PhD students. He is Associate Editor of IEEE Transaction on Image Processing and Area Editor of Signal Processing: Image Communication, Elsevier. He has been a Scientific and Program Committee Member of many international conferences. He is a reviewer for several international scientific journals and conferences (IEEE, IET and EURASIP). He is a Senior Member of the IEEE.

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Sérgio Manuel Maciel de Faria

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: 8815-4101-28DD
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-0993-9124
Researcher Id: C-5245-2011

Email addresses

sergio.faria@ipleiria.pt (Professional)

Addresses

Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Instituto de Telecomunicações (IT) - Delegação de Leiria. Campus 2 - ESTG Morro do Lena. Ato do Vieiro Leiria Portugal, 2400, Parceiros, Leiria, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

http://www.it.pt/person_detail_p.asp?ID=399 (Professional)

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Portuguese	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)
English	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2014/05/19 - 2014/05/20 Concluded	n/a (Título de Agregado) Major in Engenharia Eletrotécnica e de Computadores Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal "Codificação de Vídeo no Formato de 3D: Tecnologias e Normas" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	Aprovado por unanimidade
1993/09 - 1996/06 Concluded	Electronic Systems Engineering (Doutoramento) Major in Electronics and Telecommunications University of Essex, United Kingdom "Very Low Bit Rate Video Coding using Geometric Transform Motion Compensation" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	Aprovado

Affiliation

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
1988/09 - 1990/08	Researcher (Research)	Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

	Category Host institution	Employer
2016/11/19 - Current	Main Coordinator Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher)	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
1998/01 - 2016/11	Teacher Coordinator (Polytechnic Teacher)	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

1994/03 - 1997/12	Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher)	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

1993/09 - 1994/02	Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher)	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

1990/09 - 1993/08	Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher)	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

	Category Host institution	Employer
2009/03/16 - 2011/05/03	President of the Scientific Council	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
1999/03/08 - 2001/10	President of the Scientific Council	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
1997/01/01 - 1999/03/15	Vice-President	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
1996/09 - Current	Investigador	Instituto de Telecomunicações - Delegação de Leiria, Portugal

Projects

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2012/01 - 2014/06	EPIC - Efficient Pattern-matching Image Compression on many-core systems Provided by PTCRIS: 122774	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2010/01 - 2012/07	COMUVI - Compression of Multiview Video Provided by PTCRIS: 99387	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2007/10 - 2010/09	SCODE - Scanned COmpound Document Encoder Provided by PTCRIS: 66462	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2022/04/01 - 2025/12/31	Embalagem do Futuro - Nova Solução de Rastreamento Inteligente de Embalagens PRR PPS13 Researcher Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal	Agência para a Competitividade e Inovação IP Ongoing
2023/03/12 - 2025/03/11	CoMBINNe – Compression of Multimodal Biomedical Images using Neural Networks 2022.09914.PTDC Researcher Instituto de Telecomunicações - Delegação de Leiria, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
2020/04/01 - 2023/03/31	SmartSIGN S2X - Desenvolvimento de sinalização rodoviária inteligente ANI - Nº 039693 Principal investigator Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal	Agência Nacional de Inovação SA Concluded
2020/04/01 - 2022/12/31	CIBME - Compression of Images from Emergent Modalities CIBME Principal investigator Instituto de Telecomunicações - Delegação de Leiria, Portugal	Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago Ongoing
2018/07/25 - 2021/12/31	PlenoISLA - Plenoptic imaging for skin lesion assessment POCI-01-0145-FEDER-028325 PTDC/EEI-TEL/28325/2017 Principal investigator Instituto de Telecomunicações - Delegação de Leiria, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2018/06/19 - 2021/06/18	ARoundVision – All aRound panoramic Vision for smart and secure environments CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-030652 Researcher Instituto de Telecomunicações - Delegação de Leiria, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2018 - 2019	HMAC – Human Multisensor Aquisition of Biosignals HMAC/ITLA Principal investigator Instituto de Telecomunicações Delegação de Leiria, Portugal	Instituto de Telecomunicações Concluded
2016/04/01 - 2018/12/31	DermoPlenoptic imaging for skin lesion assessment PEst-OE/EEI/LA0008/2016 Principal investigator Instituto de Telecomunicações - Delegação de Leiria, Portugal	Instituto de Telecomunicações Concluded
2016/06/01 - 2018/05/31	LifeSys – Light Field Processing and Encoding System UID/EEA/50008 Researcher Instituto de Telecomunicações - Delegação de Leiria, Portugal	Instituto de Telecomunicações Concluded
2017/04/01 - 2018/03/31	LFLS – Light Field Laser Speckle in Medical Imaging LFLS- UID/EEA/50008/2013 Researcher Instituto de Telecomunicações - Delegação de Leiria, Portugal	Instituto de Telecomunicações Concluded
2012/05/22 - 2016/05/01	3D-ConTourNet - 3D Content Creation, Coding and Transmission over Future Media Networks \| ICT COST Action IC1105 ICT COST Action IC1105 Instituto de Telecomunicações Lisboa, Portugal	European Commission Concluded
2015 - 2016	IVIT – Reservatório de Inércia Variável com Controlo Integrado de Várias Fontes de Energia co-promoção n.º 38721 Researcher Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2014 - 2016	MEDICOMP – Spatiotemporal compression of volumetric medical images IT/LA Principal investigator Instituto de Telecomunicações - Delegação de Leiria, Portugal	Instituto de Telecomunicações Concluded
2014 - 2016	OPAC – Optimization of pattern-matching compression algorithms for GPU’s P01270 P01270 Researcher Instituto de Telecomunicações - Delegação de Leiria, Portugal	Instituto de Telecomunicações Concluded
2014 - 2016	3D-SERVICIS – Scalable Error Resilient 3D Holoscopic Video Coding for Immersive Systems PEst-OE/EEI/LA0008/2013 Researcher Instituto de Telecomunicações - Delegação de Leiria, Portugal	Instituto de Telecomunicações Concluded
2012 - 2016	3D-ConTourNet - 3D Content Creation, Coding and Transmission over Future Media Networks e-COST Action IC1105 Researcher Instituto de Telecomunicações - Delegação de Leiria, Portugal	Representação Permanente de Portugal junto da União Europeia Concluded
2015/07 - 2015/09	SMEE – Sistema de monitorização energética elétrica IPL/SMEE Principal investigator Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Concluded
2013 - 2015	UDICMI - Ultra High Definition Image Communication for Medical Imaging CENTRO-07-ST24-FEDER-002022 Principal investigator Instituto de Telecomunicações - Delegação de Leiria, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2011 - 2013	MuViDisCo – Compensação de Disparidade em Vídeo Multivista utilizando Transformações Geométricas IT/LA/P01082/2011 Principal investigator Instituto de Telecomunicações - Delegação de Leiria, Portugal	Instituto de Telecomunicações Concluded
2009 - 2011	FCT-CAPES CAPES/2009 Principal investigator Instituto de Telecomunicações - Delegação de Leiria, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2009 - 2010	P3DTV - Optimização de Desempenho de Serviços de Difusão de Televisão 3D P3DTV IT/IPLeiria/2009 Researcher Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Concluded
2009 - 2010	DVB-Probe - Sistema de monitorização portátil para DVB-T e DVB-S2 DVB-Probe/2009 Principal investigator Instituto de Telecomunicações - Delegação de Leiria, Portugal	Altice Labs Concluded
2009 - 2010	Video transcoding between H.264 and MPEG-2 Windsor Principal investigator Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal	Conselho Coordenador dos Institutos Superiores Politécnicos Concluded
2008 - 2009	Adaptação de Sinais de Televisão para Terminais Móveis (ATVTM) ATVTM/IPleiria Researcher Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Concluded
2003 - 2008	SKYGUARDIAN - Desenvolvimento de uma Aeronave de Observação Não Tripulada SKYGUARDIAN/IPLeiria Principal investigator Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Concluded
2005 - 2007	H2M - H.264 to MPEG-2 Video Transcoder for Digital TV IT/LA/320/2005	Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago
2000 - 2002	Projeto Europeu Derive Derive Principal investigator Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal	Concluded
1989 - 1993	Transmissão digital de imagem nas redes dos CTT-TLP CODEC/UC1989 Master Student Fellow	Altice Labs Concluded

Outputs

Publications

Book	Rosário Lucas, L.F.; da Silva, E.A.B.; de Faria, S.M.M.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Pagliari, C.L.. Efficient predictive algorithms for image compression. 2017. 10.1007/978-3-319-51180-1
Book chapter	Filipe, J.; Navarro, A.; Tavora, L.; de Faria, S.M.M.; Assuncao, P.A.A.. "Machine Learning for Green Smart Video Surveillance". 351-380. 2022. 10.1007/978-3-030-96429-0_17 Cunha, Francisco; Faria, Sérgio; Parracho, João; Thomaz, Lucas; Assunção, Pedro. "Data compression algorithms for biomedical images". In Imaging Modalities for Biological and Preclinical Research: A Compendium, Volume 2, edited by Walter, Andreas; Mannheim , Julia G; Caruana, Carmel J, III.4.f-1-III.4.f-11. IOP Publishing, 2021. Published • 10.1088/978-0-7503-3747-2ch29 Domanski, M.; Grajek, T.; Conti, C.; Debono, C.J.; de Faria, S.M.M.; Kovacs, P.; Lucas, L.F.R.; et al. "Emerging Imaging Technologies: Trends and Challenges". 5-39. 2019. 10.1007/978-3-319-77842-6_2 Debono, C.J.; Domanski, M.; de Faria, S.M.M.; Klimaszewski, K.; Lucas, L.F.R.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Wegner, K.. "Efficient Depth-Based Coding". 97-114. 2019. 10.1007/978-3-319-77842-6_4 de Faria, S.M.M.; Marcelino, S.; Debono, C.J.; Soares, S.; Assunção, P.A.. "Error Concealment Methods for Multiview Video and Depth". 115-141. 2019. 10.1007/978-3-319-77842-6_5 Pereira, P.M.M.; Domingues, P.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Falcao, G.; de Faria, S.M.M.. "Optimizing GPU code for CPU execution using openCL and vectorization: A case study on image coding". In Connected Media in the Future Internet Era. 2016. 10.1007/978-3-319-49583-5_42 Debono, Carl James; Faria, Sérgio; Lucas, Luís; Rodrigues, Nuno. "Depth Map Coding for 3DTV Applications". In Connected Media in the Future Internet Era, 135-165. New York, United States: Springer New York, 2016. Published • 10.1007/978-1-4939-4026-4_6 Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "3D Video Representation and Coding". In Novel 3D Media Technologies. New York, United States: Springer, 2015. Published Assunção, Pedro; Pinto, Luís; Faria, Sérgio. "3D Media Representation and Coding". In 3D Future Internet Media, 9-38. New York, NY: Springer New York, 2014. Published • 10.1007/978-1-4614-8373-1_2 Domingues, P.; Silva, J.; Ribeiro, T.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; De Carvalho, M.B.; De Faria, S.M.M.; Silva, J,; et al. "Optimizing memory usage and accesses on CUDA-based recurrent pattern matching image compression". Portugal, 2014. Published • 10.1007/978-3-319-09147-1_41 Moiron, Sandro; Ghanbari, Mohammed; Assunção, Pedro; Faria, Sérgio. "Video Transcoding Techniques". In Recent Advances in Multimedia Signal Processing and Communications, 245-270. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009. Published • 10.1007/978-3-642-02900-4_10 F. Pereira; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Codificação de Vídeo". In Comunicações Audiovisuais: Tecnologias, Normas e Aplicações, 512-784. Lisboa, Portugal, Portugal: IST Press, 2009. Published Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Codificação de imagem". In Comunicações audiovisuais: tecnologias, normas e aplicações. Lisboa, Portugal: IST Press, 2009. Published Rodrigues, Nuno Miguel; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; de Carvalho, Murilo B.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; da Silva, V. M. M.. "Improving multiscale recurrent pattern image coding with deblocking filtering". In E-Business and Telecommunication Networks Communications in Computer and Information Science, 224-236. USA: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008. Published Rodrigues, Nuno Miguel; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; de Carvalho, Murilo B.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; da Silva, V. M. M.. "H.264/AVC Based Video Coding Using Multiscale Recurrent Patterns: First Results". In Visual Content Processing and Representation, 107-114. USA: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006. Published Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; De Carvalho, M.B.; De Faria, S.M.M.; Da Silva, V.M.M.. "H.264/AVC based video coding using multiscale recurrent patterns: First results". 2006.
Conference paper	Parracho, Joao O.; Da Silva, Eduardo A. B.; Thomaz, Lucas A.; Tavora, Luis M. N.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Non-Separablewavelet Transform Using Learnable Convolutional Lifting Steps". Abu Dhabi, 2024. 10.1109/icip51287.2024.10647514 Nicolau, Daniel S.; Parracho, Joao O.; Thomaz, Lucas A.; Tavora, Luis M. N.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Enhanced Residue Prediction for Lossless Coding of Multimodal Image Pairs Based on Image-to-Image Translation". Gjovik, 2023. 10.1109/euvip58404.2023.10323046 Rui Lourenco; Lucas A. Thomaz; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "ENHANCED LOCAL OPTIMIZATION FRAMEWORK FOR LIGHT FIELD DISPARITY ESTIMATION". Paper presented in 10th European Workshop on Visual Information Processing (EUVIP2022), 2022. Published João O. Parracho; Lucas A. Thomaz; Luis M. N. Tavora; Pedro A. A. Assuncao; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "LOSSLESS CODING OF MULTIMODAL IMAGE PAIRS BASED ON IMAGE-TO-IMAGE TRANSLATION". Paper presented in 10th European Workshop on Visual Information Processing (EUVIP2022), Lisboa, 2022. Published Edgar S. Paulo; Lucas A. Thomaz; Luis M. N. Tavora; Pedro A. A. Assuncao; Sérgio M. M. Faria. "Extending the compression range of biomedical images for machine vision analysis". Paper presented in 30th European Signal Processing Conference 2022, Belgrado, 2022. Published Ruben Antonio; Sergio Faria; Luis M.N. Tavora; Antonio Navarro; Pedro Assuncao. "Learning-based compression of visual objects for smart surveillance". 2022. 10.1109/IPTA54936.2022.9784147 Guilherme Paulo; Luís Perdigoto; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Automatic visual inspection system for solder paste deposition in PCBs". Paper presented in Telecoms Conference (ConfTele’2021), Leiria, 2021. Published Miguel Oliveira Santos; Joana Costa; Fernandes, Telmo Rui Carvalhinho Cunha; Catarina Simões Silva; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Wearable Inertial and Bio-signal Device for Real-time Swimmer’s Monitoring". Paper presented in Telecoms Conference (ConfTele’2021), Leiria, 2021. Published Miguel Oliveira Santos; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Fernandes, Telmo Rui Carvalhinho Cunha. "Real Time Underwater Radio Communications in Swimming Training Using Antenna Diversity". Paper presented in Telecoms Conference (ConfTele’2021), Leiria, 2021. Published Miguel Valente Santos; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Fernandes, Telmo Rui Carvalhinho Cunha. "A Simple Slot Antenna for Vehicle to Infrastructure Communication Using 802.11p". Paper presented in Telecoms Conference (ConfTele’2021), Leiria, 2021. Published João Filipe Carreira; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Luís Miguel Noronha e Tavora; António José Navarro; Pedro António Amado Assunção. "360° Video Coding using Adaptive Tile Partitioning". Paper presented in Telecoms Conference (ConfTele’2021, Leiria, 2021. Published João Oliveira Parracho; Lucas Thomas; Luís Miguel Noronha e Tavora; Pedro António Amado Assunção; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Cross-modality Lossless Compression of PET-CT Images". Paper presented in Telecoms Conference (ConfTele’2021, Leiria, 2021. Published José Nunes Filipe; João Filipe Carreira; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Luís Miguel Noronha e Tavora; António José Navarro; Pedro António Amado Assunção. "Tree-Based Ensemble Methods for Complexity Reduction of VVC Intra Coding". Paper presented in Telecoms Conference (ConfTele’2021), Leiria, 2021. Published Rui Lourenço; Lucas A. Thomaz; Eduardo Antônio Barros da Silva; Pedro António Amado Assunção; Luís Miguel Noronha e Tavora; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Light Field Disparity Map Enhancement with Morphological Filtering". Paper presented in Telecoms Conference (ConfTele’2021, Leiria, 2021. Published Pedro M. M. Pereira; Lucas A. Thomaz; Luís Miguel Noronha e Tavora; Pedro António Amado Assunção; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Skin Lesion Classification Using Bag-Of-3D-Features". Paper presented in Telecoms Conference (ConfTele’2021), Leiria, 2021. Published Filipe, Jose N.; Assuncao, Pedro A. A.; Tavora, Luis M. N.; Fonseca-Pinto, Rui; Thomaz, Lucas A.; Faria, Sergio M. M.. "Improved Patch-based View Rendering for Focused Plenoptic Cameras with Extended Depth-of-Field". Paper presented in 28th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Amesterdão, 2021. Published • 10.23919/eusipco47968.2020.9287562 Pereira, P.M.M.; Thomaz, L.A.; Tavora, L.M.N.; Assuncao, P.A.A.; Fonseca-Pinto, R.; Paiva, R.P.; Faria, S.M.M.. "Skin lesion classification using features of 3D border lines". 2021. 10.1109/EMBC46164.2021.9629966 Carreira, J.; de Faria, S.M.M.; Tavora, L.M.N.; Navarro, A.; Assuncao, P.A.. "ATTENTION-DRIVEN TILE SPLITTING METHOD FOR IMPROVED EFFICIENCY OF OMNIDIRECTIONAL VERSATILE VIDEO CODING". 2021. 10.1109/ICIP42928.2021.9506358 Lourenco, Rui; Rivero-Castillo, Daniel; Thomaz, Lucas A.; Assuncao, Pedro A. A.; Tavora, Luis M.N.; de Faria, Sergio M. M.. "4D Light Field Disparity Map estimation using Krawtchouk Polynomials". Paper presented in Tenth International Conference on Image Processing Theory, Tools and Applications (IPTA), Sousse, 2020. Published • 10.1109/ipta50016.2020.9286454 Santos, Joao M.; Thomaz, Lucas A.; Assuncao, Pedro A. A.; da Silva Cruz, Luis A.; Tavora, Luis M. N.; Faria, Sergio M. M.. "Disparity compensation of light fields for improved efficiency in 4D transform-based encoders". Paper presented in IEEE International Conference on Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP), Macau, 2020. Published • 10.1109/vcip49819.2020.9301829 João Filipe Carreira; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Luís Miguel Noronha e Tavora; António José Navarro; Pedro António Amado Assunção. "Scalable Coding of 360-degree Video for Streaming Adaptation at 5G Network Edges". Paper presented in IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting BMSB, Londres, 2020. Published José Filipe Nunes; João Filipe Carreira; Luís Miguel Noronha e Tavora; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; António José Navarro; Pedro António Amado Assunção. "Extremely Randomised Trees for Computational Complexity Reduction of Omnidirectional Intra Video Coding". Paper presented in Portuguese Conf. on Pattern Recognition - RECPAD 2020, 2020. Published João Filipe Carreira; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Luís Miguel Noronha e Tavora; António José Navarro; Pedro António Amado Assunção. "Versatile Video Coding of 360º Video using Adaptive Resolution Change". Paper presented in IEEE International Conference on Image Processing ICIP, Abu Dhabi, 2020. Cunha, Francisco; Thomaz, Lucas A.; Tavora, Luis M. N.; Assuncao, Pedro A. A.; Fonseca-Pinto, Rui; de Faria, Sérgio Manuel Maciel. "Robust Depth Estimation From Multi-Focus Plenoptic Images". Paper presented in 2020 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Abu Dhabi, 2020. 10.1109/icip40778.2020.9190674 Filipe, Jose N.; Carreira, J.; Tavora, Luis M. N.; Faria, Sergio M. M.; Navarro, Antonio; Assuncao, Pedro A. A.. "Complexity Estimation for Load Balancing of 360-Degree Intra Versatile Video Coding". Paper presented in 2020 IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Systems (SiPS), Coimbra, 2020. Published • 10.1109/sips50750.2020.9195224 Cunha, F.; Távora, L.; Assunção, P.; Faria, S.; FonsecaPinto, R.. "Stereo laser speckle dissimilarity analysis using self-organizing maps". 2020. 10.1007/978-3-030-17971-7_8 Carreira, J.; De Faria, S.M.M.; Tavora, L.M.N.; Navarro, A.; Assuncao, P.A.A.. "Scalable coding of 360-degree video for streaming adaptation at 5G network edges". 2020. 10.1109/BMSB49480.2020.9379498 Carreira, J.; De Faria, S.M.M.; Tavora, L.M.N.; Navarro, A.; Assuncao, P.A.. "Versatile Video Coding of 360° Video Using Adaptive Resolution Change". 2020. 10.1109/ICIP40778.2020.9190732 João Filipe Carreira; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Luís Miguel Noronha e Tavora; António José Navarro; Pedro António Amado Assunção. "Versatile Video Coding of 360-Degree Video using Frame-Based FoV and Visual Attention". Paper presented in 2019 IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM), San Diego, 2019. Published Ricardo Monteiro, J. S.; Nuno Rodrigues, M. M.; Sergio Faria, M. M.; Paulo Nunes, J. L.. "optimized Reference Picture Selection for Light Field Image Coding". Paper presented in 27th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Corunha, 2019. Published • 10.23919/eusipco.2019.8902555 Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; De Faria, S.M.M.; Filipe, J.N.; Pereira, P.M.M.; Tavora, L.M.N.; Assuncao, P.A.A.; Santos, M.O.; et al. "Light Field Image Dataset of Skin Lesions". Paper presented in IEEE International Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference IEEE EMBS, Berlim, 2019. 10.1109/EMBC.2019.8856578 Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Omnidirectional Video Coding: New Coding Tools and Performance Evaluation of VVC". Paper presented in Conference on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Lisboa, 2019. Published Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Wireless Smartphone-based Monitoring of Multiple Pulse-Oximetry Sensors". Paper presented in Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Lisboa, 2019. Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Dermatological Imaging using a Focused Plenoptic Camera: the SKINL2 Light Field Dataset". Paper presented in Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, lisboa, 2019. Published Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Lossless Video Compression Using Minimum Rate Predictors and Volumetric Optimisation". Paper presented in Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Lisboa, 2019. Published Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Visually Lossless Compression of Light Fields". Paper presented in EURASIP European Light Field Imaging Workshop ELF, Borovets, 2019. Published Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Rate-Complexity Trade-Off in Minimum Rate Predictors Light Field Lossless Encoding". Paper presented in EURASIP European Light Field Imaging Workshop ELFI, Borovets, 2019. Published Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Edge reconstruction method to improve depth estimation from light fields". Paper presented in EURASIP European Light Field Imaging Workshop ELFI,, Borovets, 2019. Published Bento, L.; Cunha, F.; Távora, L.; Assunção, P.; Faria, S.; Fonseca-Pinto, R.. "A methodology for laser speckle simulation in controlled dynamic processes". 2019. 10.23919/MIPRO.2019.8756855 Pereira, P.M.M.; Fonseca-Pinto, R.; Paiva, R.P.; Tavora, L.M.N.; Assuncao, P.A.A.; De Faria, S.M.M.. "Accurate segmentation of dermoscopic images based on local binary pattern clustering". 2019. 10.23919/MIPRO.2019.08757023 Santos, J.M.; Assuncao, P.A.A.; Cruz, L.A.D.S.; Tavora, L.M.N.; Fonseca-Pinto, R.; Faria, S.M.M.. "Lossless Compression of Light Fields Using Multi-reference Minimum Rate Predictors". 2019. 10.1109/DCC.2019.00049 Pereira, P.M.M.; Tavora, L.M.N.; Fonseca-Pinto, R.; Paiva, R.P.; Assuncao, P.A.A.; De Faria, S.M.M.. "Image segmentation using gradient-based histogram thresholding for skin lesion delineation". 2019. Filipe, J.N.; Tavora, L.M.N.; Assuncaot, P.A.A.; Fonseca-Pinto, R.; De Faria, S.M.M.. "Evaluation of Focus Metrics in Extended Depth-of-field Reconstruction". 2018. 10.1109/QoMEX.2018.8463366 Bento, L.; Tavern, L.; Assuncao, P.; Faria, S.; Fonseca-Pinto, R.. "Using local binary patterns in speckle image analysis". 2018. 10.23919/MIPRO.2018.8400033 Bento, L.; Tavera, L.; Assuncao, P.; Faria, S.; Fonseca-Pinto, R.. "Evaluation of cutaneous microcirculation patterns by laser speckle imaging". 2018. 10.23919/MIPRO.2018.8400055 Monteiro, R.J.S.; Nunes, P.J.L.; Faria, S.M.M.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.. "Light field image coding using high order prediction training". 2018. 10.23919/EUSIPCO.2018.8553150 Santos, J.M.; Assuncao, P.A.A.; Da Silva Cruz, L.A.; Távora, L.; Fonseca-Pinto, R.; Faria, S.M.M.. "Lossless light-field compression using reversible colour transformations". 2018. 10.1109/IPTA.2017.8310154 Monteiro, R.J.S.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Faria, S.M.M.; Nunes, P.J.L.. "Light field image coding: Objective performance assessment of Lenslet and 4D LF data representations". 2018. 10.1117/12.2322713 Lourenco, R.; Assuncao, P.A.A.; Tavora, L.M.N.; Fonseca-Pinto, R.; Faria, S.M.M.. "Silhouette enhancement in light field disparity estimation using the structure tensor". 2018. 10.1109/ICIP.2018.8451848 Bento, Lúcia; Távora, Luis; Assunção, Pedro; Faria, Sérgio; Fonseca-Pinto, Rui. "Dynamic laser speckle in medical imaging : on the quantification of skin patterns". 2017. Cordeiro, P.; Falcao, G.; Domingues, P.; Rodrigues, N.; Faria, S.. "Energy-Efficient and Portable Least Squares Prediction for Image Coding on a Mobile GPU". 2017. 10.1109/PDP.2017.97 Pérez, N.; Faria, S.; Coimbra, M.. "Understanding the energy saving potential of smart scale selection in the viola and jones facial detection algorithm". 2017. Santos, J.M.; Guarda, A.F.R.; Da Silva Cruz, L.A.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Faria, S.M.M.. "Compression of medical images using MRP with bi-directional prediction and histogram packing". 2017. 10.1109/PCS.2016.7906386 Carreira, J.; Assuncao, P.; Faria, S.; Ekmekcioglu, E.; Kondoz, A.. "A robust video encoding scheme to enhance error concealment of intra frames". 2017. 10.1109/ISCAS.2017.8050576 Pereira, P.M.M.; Domingues, P.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Faria, S.M.M.; Falcao, G.. "Optimized fast Walsh-Hadamard transform on OpenCL-GPU and OpenCL-CPU". 2017. 10.1109/IPTA.2016.7820984 Marcelino, S.; Correia, P.; De Faria, S.M.M.; Soares, S.; Assuncao, P.. "Robust decoding of MDC depth maps for enhanced 3D video over hybrid broadcasting networks". 2016. 10.1109/BMSB.2016.7521935 Pereira, D.; Gomes, P.; Faria, S.; Cruz-Correia, R.; Coimbra, M.. "Teaching cardiopulmonary auscultation in workshops using a virtual patient simulation technology - A pilot study". 2016. 10.1109/EMBC.2016.7591365 Gomes, P.; Faria, S.; Coimbra, M.. "The effect of data exchange protocols on decision support systems for heart sounds". 2016. 10.1109/EMBC.2016.7591944 Monteiro, R.; Lucas, L.; Conti, C.; Nunes, P.; Rodrigues, N.; Faria, S.; Pagliari, C.; Da Silva, E.; Soares, L.. "Light field HEVC-based image coding using locally linear embedding and self-similarity compensated prediction". 2016. 10.1109/ICMEW.2016.7574670 Santos, J.M.; Guarda, A.F.R.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Faria, S.M.M.. "Contributions to lossless coding of medical images using minimum rate predictors". 2015. 10.1109/ICIP.2015.7351340 Lucas, L.F.R.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Pagliari, C.L.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; De Faria, S.M.M.. "Sparse least-squares prediction for intra image coding". 2015. 10.1109/ICIP.2015.7350973 Marcelino, S.; Faria, S.; Pepion, R.; Le Callet, P.; Soares, S.; Assuncao, P.. "Quality evaluation of depth map error concealment using a perceptually-aware objective metric". 2015. 10.1109/3DTV.2015.7169373 Roda, M.; Mendes, L.; Gomes, P.; Pigny, G.; Faria, S.. "A new Profibus-DP interface for CERN's sputter ion pump controllers". 2015. 10.1109/SIES.2015.7185043 Monteiro, R.J.S.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Faria, S.M.M.. "Geometric transforms and reference picture list optimization for efficient disparity compensation". 2015. 10.1109/IPTA.2015.7367168 Carreira, J.; Assuncao, P.; Faria, S.; Ekmekcioglu, E.; Kondoz, A.; Lim, H.. "Reference picture selection using checkerboard pattern for resilient video coding". 2015. 10.1109/VCIP.2015.7457852 Reis, M.; Perdigoto, F.; Pires, A.; Henriques, F.; Faria, S.; Fernandes, T.. "Distributed processing system for gas odorization". 2015. 10.1109/AEECT.2015.7360558 Carreira, J.; Ekmekcioglu, E.; Kondoz, A.; Assunção, P.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; De Silva, V.; Assuncao, P.; Faria, S.. "Selective motion vector redundancies for improved error resilience in HEVC". Paper presented in IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’14), Paris, 2014. Published • 10.1109/ICIP.2014.7025497 Carreira, J.; Silva, V.D.; Ekmekcioglu, E.; Kondoz, A.; Assuncao, P.; Faria, S.. "Dynamic motion vector refreshing for enhanced error resilience in HEVC". Paper presented in EUSIPCO 2014 (22nd European Signal Processing Conference 2014), Lisboa, 2014. Published De Oliveira, A.V.C.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; De Faria, S.M.M.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; Pagliari, C.L.. "Image coding using Variable-Size Transforms and a full binary tree recursive optimization". 2014. 10.1109/ITS.2014.6948006 Correia, P.; Marcelino, S.; Assuncao, P.; Faria, S.; Soares, S.; Pagliari, C.; Da Silva, E.. "Enhancement method for multiple description decoding of depth maps subject to random loss". 2014. 10.1109/3DTV.2014.6874725 Guarda, A.F.R.; Santos, J.M.; Graziosi, D.B.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Faria, S.M.M.. "A novel trilateral filter technique for depth map processing in 3D video coding". 2014. 10.1109/3DTV.2014.6874731 Monteiro, R.J.S.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Faria, S.M.M.. "Disparity compensation using geometric transforms". 2014. 10.1109/3DTV.2014.6874751 Lucas, L.F.R.; Conti, C.; Nunes, P.; Soares, L.D.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Pagliari, C.L.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; De Faria, S.M.M.. "Locally linear embedding-based prediction for 3D holoscopic image coding using HEVC". Paper presented in EUSIPCO 2014 (22nd European Signal Processing Conference 2014), Lisboa, 2014. Lucas, L.; Rodrigues, Nuno Miguel; Pagliari, C.L.; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Improving the Multidimensional Multiscale Parser Algorithm for Intra Image Coding". Paper presented in 9th Conference on Telecommunications (ConfTele’2013), Castelo Branco, 2013. Published Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Frame Loss Concealment for H.264/AVC Stereo Video Decoders". Paper presented in 9th Conference on Telecommunications (ConfTele’2013), Castelo Branco, 2013. Published Graziosi, D.; Rodrigues, Nuno Miguel; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; de Carvalho, Murilo B.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Tian, D.; Vetro, A.. "Analysis of Depth Map Resampling Filters for Depth-based 3D Video Coding". Paper presented in 9th Conference on Telecommunications (ConfTele’2013), Castelo Branco, 2013. Published Marcelino, S.; Assunção, P.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Soares, S.. "Depth map error concealment using geometric fitting". Paper presented in 9th Conference on Telecommunications (ConfTele’2013), Castelo Branco, 2013. Published Jorge, G.; Rodrigues, Nuno Miguel; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Affine transform interview enhancement in spatial asymmetric stereo video decoding". Paper presented in 9th Conference on Telecommunications (ConfTele’2013), Castelo Branco, 2013. Published Souza, D.; Ascenso, J.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Pereira, F.. "Improving H.264/AVC Video Coding with Geometric Transforms". Paper presented in 9th Conference on Telecommunications (ConfTele’2013), Castelo Branco, 2013. Published Carreira, F.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; de Carvalho, Murilo B.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Volumetric Directional Prediction for Video Compression". Paper presented in 9th Conference on Telecommunications (ConfTele’2013), Castelo Branco, 2013. Published Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Compressão de mapas de profundidade usando predição e funções polinomiais". Paper presented in XXXI Simpósio Brasileiro de Telecomunicações (SBrT’2013), Fortaleza, 2013. Published Carreira, F.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; da Silva, Eduardo A B; de Carvalho, Murilo B.; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.. "Video compression using 3D multiscale recurrent patterns". Paper presented in 2013 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Beijing, China, 2013. Published • 10.1109/ISCAS.2013.6572120 Marcelino, S.; Assunção, P.; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.; Soares, S.. "Efficient depth error concealment for 3D video over error-prone channels". Paper presented in 2013 IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting (BMSB), London, United Kingdom, 2013. Published • 10.1109/BMSB.2013.6621706 Marcelino, S.; Assuncao, P.; Faria, S. M. M.; Soares, S.; Faria, S.M.M.. "Depth map concealment using interview warping vectors from geometric transforms". Paper presented in 2013 20th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Melbourne, Australia, 2013. 10.1109/icip.2013.6738375 Lucas, L.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; Pagliari, C.L.; da Silva, Eduardo A B; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.. "Predictive depth map coding for efficient virtual view synthesis". Paper presented in 2013 20th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Melbourne, Australia, 2013. Published • 10.1109/ICIP.2013.6738424 Gomes, P.; Kaiseler, M.; Lopes, B.; Faria, S.; Queiros, C.; Coimbra, M.. "Are standard heart rate variability measures associated with the self-perception of stress of firefighters in action?". 2013. 10.1109/EMBC.2013.6610065 Lucas, L.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; Pagliari, C.L.; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Codificação eficiente de mapas de profundidade com base em predição e aproximação linear". Paper presented in XXX Simpósio Brasileiro de Telecomunicações (SBrT’2012), Brasília, 2012. Published Marcelino, S.; Assunção, P.; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.; Soares, S.. "Lost block reconstruction in depth maps using color image contours". Paper presented in 2012 Picture Coding Symposium (PCS), Krakow, 2012. Published • 10.1109/PCS.2012.6213340 Lucas, L.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; Pagliari, C.L.; da Silva, Eduardo A B; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.. "Efficient depth map coding using linear residue approximation and a flexible prediction framework". Paper presented in 2012 19th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2012), Orlando, FL, USA, 2012. Published • 10.1109/ICIP.2012.6467107 Parreiras, H.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Pinto, R.. "Accessing to autonomic nervous system (ANS) regulation by integrating ECG and accelerometer data". Paper presented in International Conference on Health and Social Care Information Systems and Technologies (HCIST 2012), Vilamoura, 2012. Published Cachulo, L.; Rabadao, C.; Fernandes, T.; Perdigoto, F.; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.. "Real-time information system for small and medium bus operators". Paper presented in Conference on Enterprise Information Systems - CENTERIS, Vilamoura, 2012. Published Carreira, J.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.; Assunção, P.. "Frame loss concealment for 3D video decoders based on disparity-compensated motion field". Paper presented in 2012 3DTV-Conference: The True Vision - Capture, Transmission and Display of 3D Video (3DTV-CON 2012), Zurich, Switzerland, 2012. Published • 10.1109/3DTV.2012.6365468 Graziosi, D.; Pagliari, C.L.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; de Carvalho, Murilo B.. "Codificação de mapas de profundidade usando casamento de padrões multiescalas". Paper presented in XXVII Simpósio Brasileiro de Telecomunicações (SBrT'11), Curitiba, 2011. Published Carreira, F.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; De Carvalho, M.B.; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.. "Computational complexity reduction methods for multiscale recurrent pattern algorithms". Paper presented in IEEE EUROCON 2011 - International Conference on Computer as a Tool, Lisbon, 2011. Published • 10.1109/EUROCON.2011.5929396 Lucas, L.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.. "Stereo image coding using dynamic template-matching prediction". Paper presented in IEEE EUROCON 2011 - International Conference on Computer as a Tool, Lisbon, 2011. Published • 10.1109/EUROCON.2011.5929292 Pinto, Luís; Carreira, J.; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Assunção, P.. "Subjective quality factors in packet 3D video". Paper presented in 2011 Third International Workshop on Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX 2011), Mechelen, Belgium, 2011. Published • 10.1109/QoMEX.2011.6065694 Marcelino, S.; Assunção, P.; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.; Soares, S.. "Error recovery of image-based depth maps using Bézier curve fitting". Paper presented in 2011 18th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2011), Brussels, Belgium, 2011. Published • 10.1109/ICIP.2011.6116084 Lucas, L.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; da Silva, Eduardo A B; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.. "Adaptive least squares prediction for stereo image coding". Paper presented in 2011 18th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2011), Brussels, Belgium, 2011. Published • 10.1109/ICIP.2011.6115872 Carreira, F.; Zaghetto, A.; Macchiavello, Bruno; da Silva, Eduardo A B; Lima-Marques, Mamede; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.. "Compression of touchless multiview fingerprints". Paper presented in 2011 IEEE Workshop on Biometric Measurements and Systems for Security and Medical Applications (BIOMS), Milan, Italy, 2011. Published • 10.1109/BIOMS.2011.6052380 Lucas, L.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; de Faria, Sergio M.M.; da Silva, Eduardo A B; de Carvalho, Murilo B.; da Silva, Vitor M. M.. "Intra-prediction for color image coding using YUV correlation". Paper presented in 2010 17th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2010), Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2010. Published • 10.1109/ICIP.2010.5653834 Marcelino, S.; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.; Assunção, P.; Moiron, Sandro; Ghanbari, M.. "Efficient MV prediction for zonal search in video transcoding". Paper presented in 2010 IEEE 12th International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP), Saint-Malo, France, 2010. Published • 10.1109/MMSP.2010.5662024 Graziosi, D.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; Pagliari, C.L.; da Silva, Eduardo A B; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.; Perez, Marcelo M.; de Carvalho, Murilo B.. "Multiscale recurrent pattern matching approach for depth map coding". Paper presented in 2010 Picture Coding Symposium (PCS), Nagoya, Japan, 2010. Published • 10.1109/PCS.2010.5702490 Carreira, J.; Pinto, Luís; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.; Assunção, P.. "Subjective assessment of frame loss concealment methods in 3D video". Paper presented in 2010 Picture Coding Symposium (PCS), Nagoya, Japan, 2010. Published • 10.1109/PCS.2010.5702455 Graziosi, D.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; Da Silva, E.A.B.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Fast Implementation for Multiscale Recurrent Pattern Image Coding". Paper presented in 7th Conference on Telecommunications (ConfTele’2009), Santa Maria da Feira, 2009. Published Lucas, L.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Compound Image Segmentation for Multiscale Recurrent Pattern Coding". Paper presented in 7th Conference on Telecommunications (ConfTele’2009), Santa Maria da Feira, 2009. Published Souza, D.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; Dutra, A.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; da Silva, Vitor M. M.. "Otimização Taxa-Distorção para Quadros-B no Padrão H.264/AVC". Paper presented in XXVII Simpósio Brasileiro de Telecomunicações (SBrT'09), Blumenau, 2009. Published Graziosi, D.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; da Silva, Vitor M. M.; de Carvalho, Murilo B.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Codificação de Imagens com Predição Adaptativa Baseada no Critério de Mínimos Quadrados". Paper presented in XXVII Simpósio Brasileiro de Telecomunicações (SBrT'09, Blumenau, 2009. Published Graziosi, D.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; da Silva, Eduardo A B; de Faria, Sergio M.M.; de Carvalho, Murilo B.. "Improving multiscale recurrent pattern image coding with least-squares prediction mode". Paper presented in 2009 16th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing ICIP 2009, Cairo, Egypt, 2009. Published • 10.1109/ICIP.2009.5414219 Assunção, P.; Faria, S.. "ICETE 2009 - International Joint Conference on e-Business and Telecommunications: Foreword". 2009. Assunção, P.; Faria, S.; Filipe, J.; Obaidat, M.. "SIGMAP 2009 - International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications, Proceedings: Foreword". 2009. Moiron, Sandro; Faria, Sergio; Assunção, P.; da Silva, V. M. M.; Navarro, Antonio. "Inter Mode Conversion of H.264 to MPEG-2 Video with Reduced Complexity". Paper presented in 2008 International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE), Las Vegas, NV, USA, 2008. Published • 10.1109/ICCE.2008.4587954 Carreira, F.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; de Carvalho, Murilo B.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Reis, M.. "Casamento Aproximado de Padrões Multiescala com Segmentação Flexível e Treino do Dicionário". Paper presented in XXVI Simpósio Brasileiro de Telecomunicações (SBrT'08), Rio de Janeiro, 2008. Published de Faria, Sérgio M. M.; Fernandes, T.; Perdigoto, F.. "Mobile web server for elderly people monitoring". Paper presented in 2008 IEEE International Symposium on Consumer Electronics - (ISCE 2008), Vilamoura, Portugal, 2008. Published • 10.1109/ISCE.2008.4559490 Carreira, F.; Sardo, R.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; de Carvalho, Murilo B.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; da Silva, V. M. M.. "A Compound Image Encoder Based on the Multiscale Recurrent Pattern Algorithm". Paper presented in International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications (SIGMAP’08), Porto, 2008. Published Francisco, Nelson C; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; da Silva, Eduardo A B; de Carvalho, Murilo B.; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.; da Silva, Vitor M. M.; Reis, M.. "Multiscale recurrent pattern image coding with a flexible partition scheme". Paper presented in 2008 15th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, San Diego, CA, USA, 2008. Published • 10.1109/ICIP.2008.4711711 Francisco, N.C.; Sardo, R.N.R.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; De Carvalho, M.B.; De Faria, S.M.M.; Da Silva, V.M.M.; Reis, M.J.C.S.. "A compound image encoder based on the multiscale recurrent pattern algorithm". 2008. Assurção, P.; Faria, S.. "SIGMAP 2008 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications: Foreword". 2008. Moiron, Sandro; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.; Assunção, P.; Silva, Vitor; Navarro, Antonio. "Fast Interframe Transcoding from H. 264 to MPEG-2". Paper presented in 2007 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, San Antonio, TX, USA, 2007. Published • 10.1109/ICIP.2007.4379956 Moiron, Sandro; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Assunção, P.; da Silva, Vitor M. M.; António José Navarro. "H.264/AVC to MPEG-2 Video Transcoding Architecture". Paper presented in VI Conferência de Telecomunicações (ConfTele’2007), Peniche, 2007. Published Rodrigues, Nuno M M; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; da Silva, Vitor M. M.; de Carvalho, Murilo B.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Multiscale Recurrent Pattern Predictive Image Coding with Template Matching". Paper presented in VI Conferência de Telecomunicações (ConfTele’2007), Peniche, 2007. Published Marques, R.; da Silva, Vitor M. M.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Navarro, Antonio; Assunção, P.. "H.264 to MPEG-2 Conversion of Intra Coded Video". Paper presented in VI Conferência de Telecomunicações (ConfTele’2007), Peniche, 2007. Published Moiron, Sandro; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Assunção, Pedro; da Silva, V. M. M.; Navarro, Antonio; Moiron, S.; Faria, S.; et al. "Low-complexity video content adaptation for legacy user equipment". Paper presented in 3rd International Mobile Multimedia Communications Conference (Mobimedia’2007), Nafpaktos, 2007. Published Rodrigues, Nuno M M; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; de Carvalho, Murilo B.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; da Silva, V. M. M.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; et al. "On Overriding H.264/AVC B-Slice Predicted Residue Coding". Paper presented in 26th Picture Coding Symposium (PCS’2007), Lisboa, 2007. Published Perdigoto, Filipe; Henriques, A.; Fernandes, Telmo; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Multifunction Mobile Webserver For Remote Surveillance". Paper presented in 2nd International Conference on Electrical Engineering (CEE'07), Coimbra, 2007. Published Moiron, S.; Faria, S.; Assunção, P.; Silva, V.; Navarro, A.; Moiron, Sandro; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; da Silva, V. M. M.; Navarro, Antonio. "Mode conversion for H. 264 to MPEG-2 video transcoder". Paper presented in 26th Picture Coding Symposium (PCS’2007), Lisboa, 2007. Published Rodrigues, N. M. M.; da Silva, E. A. B.; de Carvalho, M. B.; de Faria, S. M. M.; da Silva, V. M. M.. "Improving Multiscale Recurrent Pattern Image Coding with Deblocking Filtering". Paper presented in International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications (SIGMAP’06), Setúbal, 2006. Published Rodrigues, Nuno M M; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; de Carvalho, Murilo B.; da Silva, Vitor M. M.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Basis Optimisation for Multiscal recurrent Patteren Coding". Paper presented in 3rd International Workshop on Mathematical Techniques and Problems in Telecommunications (MTPT’2006), Leiria, 2006. Published Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; De Carvalho, M.B.; De Faria, S.M.M.; Da Silva, V.M.M.; Pinage, F.; Pinagé, F.. "Efficient dictionary design for multiscale recurrent pattern image coding". Paper presented in 2006 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Island of Kos, Greece, 2006. Published • 10.1109/ISCAS.2006.1693739 Rodrigues, Nuno M M; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; de Carvalho, Murilo B.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; da Silva, V. M. M.. "Improving Multiscale Recurrent Pattern Image Coding with Enhanced Dictionary Updating Strategies". Paper presented in IEEE International Telecommunications Symposium, Fortaleza, 2006. Published Rodrigues, Nuno M M; Da Silva, E.A.B.; de Carvalho, Murilo B.; de Faria, Sérgio M. M.; da Silva, Vitor M. M.. "An efficient H.264-based video encoder using multiscale recurrent patterns". Paper presented in Optics & Photonics, San Diego, CA, 2006. Published • 10.1117/12.680355 Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; De Carvalho, M.B.; De Faria, S.M.M.; Da Silva, V.M.M.. "Improving H.264/AVC Inter Compression with Multiscale Recurrent Patterns". Paper presented in International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’06), Atlanta, USA, 2006. Published • 10.1109/ICIP.2006.312585 Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; De Carvalho, M.B.; De Faria, S.M.M.; Da Silva, V.M.M.. "Improving multiscale recurrent pattern image coding with enhanced dictionary updating strategies". 2006. 10.1109/ITS.2006.4433280 Marques, R.; Silva, V.; Faria, S.; Navarro, A.; Assuncao, P.; da Silva, V. M. M.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Navarro, Antonio; Assunção, Pedro. "Fast conversion of H.264/AVC integer transform coefficients into DCT coefficients". Paper presented in International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications (SIGMAP’06), Setúbal, 2006. Published Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; De Carvalho, M.B.; De Faria, S.M.M.; Da Silva, V.M.M.. "Improving multiscale recurrent pattern image coding with deblocking filtering". 2006. Rodrigues, Nuno Miguel; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; de Carvalho, Murilo B.; da Silva, Vitor M. M.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Image Predictive Coding using Multiscale Recurrent Patterns". Paper presented in V Conferência de Telecomunicações (ConfTele’2005), Tomar, 2005. Published Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; De Carvalho, M.B.; De Faria, S.M.M.; Da Silva, V.M.M.. "Universal image coding using multiscale recurrent patterns and prediction". Paper presented in rnational Conference on Image Processing, Genova, Italy, 2005. Published • 10.1109/ICIP.2005.1530037 Rodrigues, Nuno M M; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; de Carvalho, Murilo B.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; da Silva, V. M. M.. "H.264/AVC Based Video Coding Using Multiscale Recurrent Patterns: First Results". Paper presented in International Workshop VLBV 2005, Sardinia, 2005. Published Assunção, P.; Lopes, C.; Mendes, L.; Caldeirinha, R.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Rodrigues, V.. "Conteúdos de Banda Larga para Campus Virtuais". Paper presented in eLES´04 – eLearning no Ensino Superior, Aveiro, 2004. Published Marcelino, R.; da Silva, V. M. M.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Motion sensor for video surveillance in the MPEG domain". Paper presented in 5th International Workshop on Image Analysis for Multimedia Interactive Services (WIAMIS 2004), Lisboa, 2004. Published Marcelino, R.; da Silva, V. M. M.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Fast event detection in MPEG video". Paper presented in 1st International Conference on E-Business and Telecommunication Networks (ICETE 2004), Setúbal, 2004. Published Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Assunção, P.; Rodrigues, Nuno Miguel; Mendes, L.; Ribeiro, C.; Ventura, P.; Silva, S.; et al. "Sistema de controlo e comunicações de uma aeronave não tripulada – Skygu@rdian". Paper presented in Engenharia’2003 – Inovação e Desenvolvimento, 2ª Conferência da Engenharia, Covilhã, 2003. Published Louro, L.; Santos, P.; Rodrigues, N.; Silva, V.; Faria, S.; Rodrigues, N.M.; Silva, V.M.M.; Ieee,. "DSP performance evaluation for motion estimation". Paper presented in ISSPA 2003 - Seventh International Symposium on Signal Processing and its Applications, Paris, 2003. Published • 10.1109/ISSPA.2003.1224834 Franco, C.; Pessoa, S.; Assunção, P.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "SKYJPEG: Sistema de aquisição e transmissão de imagens digitais para aplicações sem fios". Paper presented in Conferência Científica e Tecnológica - ISEL, Lisboa, 2002. Published Egídio, A.; Rodrigues, Nuno Miguel; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "MPEG-4 Low Bit Rate Video Coding Using 2D Mesh". Paper presented in III Conferência de Telecomunicações (ConfTele2001), Figueira da Foz, 2001. Published Rodrigues, Nuno Miguel; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; da Silva, V. M. M.. "Low Bit Rate Video Coding with Spatial and Luminance Transformations". Paper presented in III Conferência de Telecomunicações (ConfTele’2001, Figueira da Foz, 2001. Published Correia, P.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Assunção, P.. "Matching MPEG-1/2 Coded Video to Mobile Applications". Paper presented in 4th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications, Aalborg, 2001. Published Rodrigues, Nuno M M; da Silva, V. M. M.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Hierarchical Motion Compensation with Spatial and Luminance Transforms". Paper presented in International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’2001), Thessaloniki, 2001. Published Alves, Luis Nero; Mendes, Luis; Lopes, Carla; Fernandes, Telmo; Assunção, Pedro; Faria, Sérgio; Rodrigues, Nuno; et al. "SimSAT: desenvolvimento de satélies de baixa altitude". Paper presented in ENDIEL 2001 - 12th Meeting on the Development of Electrical and Electronic Industries, Porto, 2001. Published Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Da Silva, V.M.M.; De Faria, S.M.M.. "Hierarchical motion compensation with spatial and luminance transformations". 2001. Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Da Silva, V.M.M.; De Faria, S.M.M.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Luminance transformations for stereoscopic low bit rate video coding". Paper presented in Picture Coding Symposium (PCS’01), Seoul, 2001. Published Egídio, A.; Rodrigues, Nuno M M; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Low bit rate MPEG-4 video coding with 2D Mesh". Paper presented in 1st IEEE South-American Workshop on Circuits and Systems (SAWCAS´2000) – Telecommunications Applications, Rio de Janeiro, 2000. Published Rodrigues, Nuno Miguel; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; da Silva, Vitor M. M.. "General Geometric Transform Motion Compensation for Video Compression". Paper presented in II Conferência de Telecomunicações (ConfTele’1999), Sesimbra, 1999. Published Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Biorthogonal B-Spline filter banks". Paper presented in 10th Portuguese Conference on Pattern Recognition (RECPAD’98, Lisboa, 1998. Published Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Geometric transform motion compensation for low bit rate video coding". Paper presented in 9th Portuguese Conference on Pattern Recognition (RECPAD’97), Coimbra, 1997. Published Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Ghanbari, M.. "Low bit rate video coding using bi-directional spatial transform motion compensation". Paper presented in Picture Coding Symposium (PCS’96), Melbourne, 1996. Published Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Ghanbari, M.. "Biorthogonal B-Spline filter banks for very low bit rate video coding". Paper presented in European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO’96), Trieste, 1996. Published Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Low bit rate image coding using B-Spline filters". Paper presented in 3rd International Workshop on Image and Signal Processing and Advances in Computational Intelligence, Manchester, 1996. Published Faria, Sergio M.; Ghanbari, Mohammad; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Ghanbari, M.. "Bidirectional geometric transform motion compensation for low-bit-rate video coding". Paper presented in Digital Compression Technologies & Systems for Video Communications, Berlim, 1996. Published de Faria, Sergio; Ghanbari, M.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "B-spline filter banks for very low bit rate coding". Paper presented in International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’96), Atlanta, 1996. Published de Faria, Sergio M.M.; Ghanbari, M.; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Hybrid fractal/DCT coding of video". Paper presented in IEE International Conference on Image Processing and Its Applications, Edinburgh, 1995. Published Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Ghanbari, M.. "Variable Block size Fractal Video Coding with Spatial Transform Motion Compensation". Paper presented in Picture Coding Symposium (PCS’94), Sacramento, 1994. Published António José Navarro; Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; de Sá, Luís. "Address Generator Circuit for a H.261 Encoder". Paper presented in 5th Portuguese Conference on Pattern Recognition (RECPAD’93), Porto, 1993. Published Sa, Luis A.; Silva, Vitor M.; Cruz, Luis; Faria, Sergio; Amado, Pedro; Navarro, Antonio; Lopes, Fernando; et al. "DSP-based hardware for real-time video coding". Paper presented in Image Processing and Interchange: Implementation and Systems, San Jose, 1992. Published • 10.1117/12.58419 de Sá, Luís; da Silva, Vitor M. M.; Perdigão, Fernando; Faria, Sergio; Assuncao, Pedro; Cruz, L.; Fernando Lopes; Navarro, António. "DSP based video codec for visual telephony". Paper presented in Fourth IEEE Digital Signal Workshop, Paltz, 1990. Published de Sá, Luís; da Silva, V.; Perdigao, Fernando; Amado, Pedro; Faria, Sérgio; Cruz, L.; Fernando Lopes; António José Navarro. "Desenvolvimento de um Videotelefone em Portugal". Paper presented in 1º Workshop sobre I&D de produtos para a RDIS (INTELIS), Lisboa, 1990. Published De Sa, Luis; Silva, Vitor; Perdigao, Fernando; Faria, Sergio; Assuncao, Pedro; de Sa, Luis A. S. V.; Silva, Vitor M.. "Parallel architecture for real-time video communication". Paper presented in Visual Communications and Image Processing '90: Fifth in a Series, Lausanne, 1990. Published • 10.1117/12.35126 de Sá, Luís; da Silva, Vitor M. M.; Assuncao, Pedro; Faria, Sérgio. "Um codec para videotelefonia". Paper presented in Encontro Nacional para o Desenvolvimento das Indústrias Eléctricas e Electrónicas, Porto, 1989. Published
Edited book	Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications, SIGMAP 2007 – Proceedings. Portugal, Portugal: NSTICC. 2007. Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications, SIGMAP 2006 – Proceedings. Portugal, Portugal: INSTICC. 2006.
Journal article	Filipe, Jose N.; Tavora, Luis M.N.; Faria, Sergio M.M.; Navarro, Antonio; Assuncao, Pedro A.A.. "Complexity reduction methods for Versatile Video Coding: A comparative review". Digital Signal Processing 160 (2025): 105021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsp.2025.105021. 10.1016/j.dsp.2025.105021 Jose N. Filipe; Luis M. N. Tavora; Sergio M. M. Faria; Antonio Navarro; Pedro A. A. Assuncao. "Linear Multivariate Decision Trees for Fast QTMT Partitioning in VVC". IEEE Open Journal of Signal Processing (2025): https://doi.org/10.1109/OJSP.2025.3528897. 10.1109/OJSP.2025.3528897 Francisco F. Cunha; Valentin Blüml; Lydia M. Zopf; Andreas Walter; Michael Wagner; Wolfgang J. Weninger; Lucas A. Thomaz; et al. "Correction to: Lossy Image Compression in a Preclinical Multimodal Imaging Study". Journal of Digital Imaging (2023): https://doi.org/10.1007/s10278-023-00879-w. 10.1007/s10278-023-00879-w Francisco F. Cunha; Valentin Blüml; Lydia M. Zopf; Andreas Walter; Michael Wagner; Wolfgang J. Weninger; Lucas A. Thomaz; et al. "Lossy Image Compression in a Preclinical Multimodal Imaging Study". Journal of Digital Imaging (2023): https://doi.org/10.1007/s10278-023-00800-5. 10.1007/s10278-023-00800-5 João M. Santos; Lucas A. Thomaz; Pedro A.A. Assuncao; Luís A. da Silva Cruz; Luís M.N. Távora; Sérgio M.M. Faria. "Hierarchical lossless coding of light fields with improved random access". Signal Processing: Image Communication (2022): 116687-116687. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.image.2022.116687. 10.1016/j.image.2022.116687 Rui M. Lourenco; Luis M. N. Tavora; Pedro A. A. Assuncao; Lucas A. Thomaz; Rui Fonseca-Pinto; Sergio M. M. Faria. "Enhancement of light field disparity maps by reducing the silhouette effect and plane noise". Multidimensional Systems and Signal Processing (2022): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11045-021-00807-7. 10.1007/s11045-021-00807-7 João Santos; Lucas Thomaz; Pedro A. Amado Assuncao; Luís Alberto da Silva Cruz; Luís Miguel de Oliveira Pegado de Noronha e Távora; Faria, S.M.M.. "Lossless Coding of Light Fields based on 4D Minimum Rate Predictors". IEEE Transactions on Image Processing 31 1 (2022): 1708-1722. http://www.it.pt/Publications/PaperJournal/33006. 10.1109/TIP.2022.3146009 Pedro M. M. Pereira; Lucas Thomaz; Luis Tavora; Pedro A. Amado Assuncao; Rui Fonseca-Pinto; Rui Pedro Paiva; Faria, S.M.M.. "Melanoma Classification using Light-Fields with Morlet Scattering Transform and CNN: surface depth as a valuable tool to increase detection rate". Medical Image Analysis 75 75 (2022): 102254-102254. http://www.it.pt/Publications/PaperJournal/31740. 10.1016/j.media.2021.102254 Pedro M. M. Pereira; Lucas A. Thomaz; Luis M. N. Tavora; Pedro A. A. Assuncao; Rui Fonseca-Pinto; Rui Pedro Paiva; Sergio M. M. Faria. "Multiple Instance Learning Using 3D Features for Melanoma Detection". IEEE Access (2022): https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3192444. 10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3192444 Thomaz, L.A.; Faria, S.M.M.; Tavora, L.M.N.; Marcenaro, L.. "Automatic Medical Image Diagnosis: Highlights from the 2021 IEEE 5-Minute Video Clip Contest [SP Competitions]". IEEE Signal Processing Magazine 39 3 (2022): 130-134. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85130113943&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1109/MSP.2022.3145348 Joana Costa; Catarina Silva; Miguel Santos; Telmo Fernandes; Sérgio Faria. "Framework for Intelligent Swimming Analytics with Wearable Sensors for Stroke Classification". Sensors 21 15 (2021): 5162-5162. https://doi.org/10.3390/s21155162. 10.3390/s21155162 Monteiro, Ricardo J.S.; Rodrigues, Nuno M.M.; Faria, Sérgio M.M.; Nunes, Paulo J.L.. "Light field image coding with flexible viewpoint scalability and random access". Signal Processing: Image Communication 94 (2021): 116202. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.image.2021.116202. Published • 10.1016/j.image.2021.116202 Pereira, Pedro M.M.; Fonseca-Pinto, Rui; Paiva, Rui Pedro; Assuncao, Pedro A.A.; Tavora, Luis M.N.; Thomaz, Lucas A.; Faria, Sergio M.M.. "Dermoscopic skin lesion image segmentation based on Local Binary Pattern Clustering: Comparative study". Biomedical Signal Processing and Control 59 (2020): 101924. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bspc.2020.101924. Published • 10.1016/j.bspc.2020.101924 Pereira, Pedro M.M.; Fonseca-Pinto, Rui; Paiva, Rui Pedro; Assuncao, Pedro A.A.; Tavora, Luis M.N.; Thomaz, Lucas A.; Faria, Sergio M.M.. "Skin lesion classification enhancement using border-line features – The melanoma vs nevus problem". Biomedical Signal Processing and Control 57 (2020): 101765. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bspc.2019.101765. Published • 10.1016/j.bspc.2019.101765 Ricardo J. S. Monteiro; Nuno M. M. Rodrigues; Sergio M. M. Faria; Paulo J. L. Nunes. "Light Field Image Coding Based on Hybrid Data Representation". IEEE Access 8 (2020): 115728-115744. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3004625. 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3004625 Lucas A. Thomaz; Pedro A. A. Assuncao; Luis M. N. Tavora; Sergio M. M. de Faria. "Integer DCT Approximation With Arbitrary Size and Adjustable Precision". IEEE Signal Processing Letters 27 (2020): 965-969. https://doi.org/10.1109/LSP.2020.2998362. 10.1109/LSP.2020.2998362 Faria, Sérgio. "Error Concealment-Aware Encoding for Robust Video Transmission". IEEE Trans. on Broadcasting (2018): http://www.it.pt/Publications/PaperJournal/27941. 10.1109/TBC.2018.2865644 Faria, Sérgio. "Lossless Coding of Light Field Images based on Minimum-Rate Predictors". Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation (2018): http://www.it.pt/Publications/PaperJournal/27803. 10.1016/j.jvcir.2018.03.003 Faria, Sérgio. "A Method to Improve HEVC Lossless Coding of Volumetric Medical Images". Signal Processing: Image Communication (2017): http://www.it.pt/Publications/PaperJournal/20309. 10.1016/j.image.2017.02.002 Monteiro, Ricardo J. S.; Nunes, Paulo J. L.; Rodrigues, Nuno M. M.; Faria, Sergio M. M.; Ricardo Jorge Santos Monteiro; Paulo Nunes; Nuno M. M. Rodrigues; Faria, S.M.M.. "Light Field Image Coding Using High-Order Intrablock Prediction". IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing 11 7 (2017): 1120-1131. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/jstsp.2017.2721358. Open access • Published • 10.1109/jstsp.2017.2721358 Faria, Sérgio. "Lossless Compression of Medical Images Using 3D Predictors". IEEE Trans. on Medical Imaging (2017): http://www.it.pt/Publications/PaperJournal/21441. 10.1109/TMI.2017.2714640 Faria, Sérgio. "A Two-stage Approach for Robust HEVC Coding and Streaming". IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems for Video Tech. (2017): http://www.it.pt/Publications/PaperJournal/21394. 10.1109/TCSVT.2017.2691471 Faria, Sérgio. "Image Coding using Generalized Predictors based on Sparsity and Geometric Transformations". IEEE Trans. on Image Processing (2016): http://www.it.pt/Publications/PaperJournal/19020. 10.1109/TIP.2016.2582422 Faria, Sérgio. "Spatial error concealment for intra-coded depth maps in multiview video-plus-depth". Multimedia Tools and Applications (2016): http://www.it.pt/Publications/PaperJournal/19045. 10.1007/s11042-016-3766-7 Faria, Sérgio. "Reconstruction of lost depth data in multiview video-plus-depth communications using geometric transforms". Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation (2016): http://www.it.pt/Publications/PaperJournal/19062. 10.1016/j.jvcir.2016.07.024 Faria, Sérgio. "Recurrent pattern matching based stereo image coding using linear predictors". Multidimensional Systems and Signal Processing (2016): http://www.it.pt/Publications/PaperJournal/18933. 10.1007/s11045-016-0417-0 Faria, Sérgio. "Intra Predictive Depth Map Coding using Flexible Block Partitioning". IEEE Trans. on Image Processing (2015): http://www.it.pt/Publications/PaperJournal/10480. 10.1109/TIP.2015.2456509 Faria, Sérgio M. M. de; Carl J. Debono. "3D Video Coding: Current State and Research Directions". 3D Video Coding: Current State and Research Directions 8 3 (2013): 14-16. https://www.google.pt/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CC4QFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fcommittees.comsoc.org%2Fmmc%2Fe-news%2FE-Letter-May13.pdf&ei=ep6PU8eqJ-Sp0QXXhoH4CA&usg=AFQjCNH0-Vl8QqBCiwM6yS3HQPUvcqIDZA&bvm=bv.68235269,d.d2k. Published de Carvalho, Murilo B.; de Faria, Sérgio Manuel Maciel; Rodrigues, Nuno Miguel; da Silva, Eduardo A.B.; Graziosi, Danillo Bracco. "Lossy and lossless image encoding using multi-scale recurrent pattern matching". IET Image Processing 7 6 (2013): 556-566. Published • 10.1049/iet-ipr.2012.0538 Cachulo, Luís; Rabadão, Carlos; Fernandes, Telmo; Perdigoto, Filipe; Faria, Sérgio. "Real-Time Information System for Small and Medium Bus Operators". Procedia Technology 5 1 (2012): 455-461. http://ac.els-cdn.com/S2212017312004811/1-s2.0-S2212017312004811-main.pdf?_tid=0dabbca0-52a3-11e3-a208-00000aab0f6b&acdnat=1385034781_97f2041f624238d50e523b0260a1ca76. Published • 10.1016/j.protcy.2012.09.050 Francisco, N.C.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; De Faria, S.M.M.. "A generic post-deblocking filter for block based image compression algorithms". Signal Processing: Image Communication 27 9 (2012): 985-997. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84867059314&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.image.2012.05.005 Francisco, N.C.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; De Carvalho, M.B.; De Faria, S.M.M.. "Efficient recurrent pattern matching video coding". IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology 22 8 (2012): 1161-1173. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84864661548&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1109/TCSVT.2012.2197079 Graziosi, D.B.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Pagliari, C.L.; De Faria, S.M.M.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; De Carvalho, M.B.. "Compressing depth maps using multiscale recurrent pattern image coding". Electronics Letters 46 5 (2010): 340-341. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77949406632&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1049/el.2010.0135 Francisco, N.C.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; De Carvalho, M.B.; De Faria, S.M.M.; Silva, V.M.M.. "Scanned compound document encoding using multiscale recurrent patterns". IEEE Transactions on Image Processing 19 10 (2010): 2712-2724. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77956935126&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1109/TIP.2010.2049181 Moiron, Sandro; Faria, Sérgio; Navarro, António; Silva, Vitor; Assunção, Pedro. "Video transcoding from H.264/AVC to MPEG-2 with reduced computational complexity". Signal Processing: Image Communication 24 8 (2009): 637-650. Published • 10.1016/j.image.2009.06.001 Filho, E.B.L.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; De Carvalho, M.B.; De Faria, S.M.M.; Da Silva, V.M.M.. "On ECG signal compression with 1-D multiscale recurrent patterns allied to preprocessing techniques". IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 56 3 (2009): 896-900. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-65349191289&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1109/TBME.2008.2005939 Faria, Sérgio. "Improving multiscale recurrent pattern image coding with deblocking filtering". E-business and Telecommunication Networks - Third International Conf., ICETE 2006 (2008): http://www.it.pt/Publications/PaperJournal/5748. Filho, E.B.L.; Rodrigues, N.M.M.; Da Silva, E.A.B.; De Faria, S.M.M.; Da Silva, V.M.M.; De Carvalho, M.B.. "ECG signal compression based on dc equalization and complexity sorting". IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 55 7 (2008): 1923-1926. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-45749095039&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1109/TBME.2008.919880 Rodrigues, N.M.M.; da Silva, E.A.B.; de Carvalho, M.B.; de Faria, S.M.M.; da Silva, V.M.M.. "On dictionary adaptation for recurrent pattern image coding". IEEE Transactions on Image Processing 17 9 (2008): 1640-1653. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-50549091125&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1109/TIP.2008.2001392 Faria, Sérgio. "H.264/AVC Based Video Coding Using Multiscale Recurrent Patterns: First Results". Lectures Notes in Computer Science (2006): http://www.it.pt/Publications/PaperJournal/1545. Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. "Avionics, Acquisition of Images and Communications". O Molde 9 (2005): 32-36. Published De Faria, S.M.M.; Ghanbari, M.. "Low bit-rate video coding with spatio-temporal geometric transforms". IEE Proceedings - Vision, Image, and Signal Processing 143 3 (1996): 164-164. Published • 10.1049/ip-vis:19960514 Ghanbari, M.; de Faria, S.; Goh, I.N.; Tan, K.T.. "Motion compensation for very low bit-rate video". Signal Processing: Image Communication 7 4-6 (1995): 567-580. Published • 10.1016/0923-5965(95)00031-2 de Sá, Luís; Silva, Vitor; Perdigão, Fernando; Faria, Sérgio; Assunção, Pedro. "A parallel architecture for real-time video coding". Microprocessing and Microprogramming 30 1-5 (1990): 439-445. Published • 10.1016/0165-6074(90)90280-M

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Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. 2012. "Method to Transcode H.264/AVC Video Frames into MPEG-2 and Device". United States.
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Faria, Sérgio M. M. de. 2010. "Dispositivo portátil sem fios para monitorização e assistência médica remota de pacientes". Portugal.
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Lossless coding of light fields based on 4D minimum rate predictors. 2021. Santos, J.M.; Thomaz, L.A.; Assunção, P.A.A.; da Silva Cruz, L.A.; Távora, L.; Faria, S.M.M.. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85106398961&partnerID=MN8TOARS.

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	Thesis Title Role	Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2021/11 - Current	Compression of Multimodal Biomedical Images using Neural Networks Co-supervisor of João Oliveira Parracho	Pós-graduação em Engenharia Elétrica, COPPE (PhD) Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2020/03 - Current	Depth Estimation from Light Field Co-supervisor of Rui Miguel Leonel Lourenço	Programa de Pós-graduação em Engenharia Elétrica (PhD) Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2018/09 - Current	Multimodal Medical Image Compression Co-supervisor of Francisco Cunha	Ciências de Engenharia Biomédica (PhD) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2016/09 - 2022/05	Efficient Lossless Coding of Light Fields for Medical Imaging Systems Co-supervisor of João Miguel Pereira da Silva Santos	Doutoramento em Engenharia Eletrotécnica (PhD) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2016/09 - 2022/03	Skin Lesion Assessment based on Plenoptic Images for Melanoma Classification Co-supervisor of Pedro Miguel Marques Pereira	Doutoramento em Engenharia Informática (PhD) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2016/09 - 2020/07	Scalable 3D Holoscopic Video Representation and Coding for Immersive Systems Co-supervisor of Ricardo Jorge Santos Monteiro	Engenharia Eletrotécnica (PhD) Instituto de Telecomunicações ISCTE-IUL, Portugal
2014/09 - 2018/12	Error resilience and concealment of multiview video plus depth for high efficiency video coding Co-supervisor of João Filipe Monteiro Carreira	Loughborough University - London, United Kingdom
2012/01 - 2016/01	Implicit intra and inter prediction for video coding Co-supervisor of Luís Filipe Rosário Lucas	Programa de Pós-graduação em Engenharia Elétrica (PhD) Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2012/01 - 2016/01	Depth error concealment methods for 3D video over error-prone networks Co-supervisor of Sylvain Tony Marcelino	Doutoramento em Engenharia Electrotécnica do Departamento de Engenharia Electrotécnica (PhD) Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
2008/09 - 2012/11	Contribuições à codificação eficiente de imagem e vídeo utilizando recorrência de padrões multiescala Co-supervisor of Nelson Carreira Francisco	Programa de Pós-graduação em Engenharia Elétrica (PhD) Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2006/01 - 2011/04	Compressão de imagens com e sem perdas utilizando recorrência de padrões multiescalas Co-supervisor of Danillo Bracco Graziosi	Programa de Pós-graduação em Engenharia Elétrica Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2005 - 2009/03	Correspondência aproximada de padrões multi-escalas recorrentes Co-supervisor of Nuno Miguel Morais Rodrigues	Engenharia Electrotécnica (PhD) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal

Event organisation

	Event name Type of event (Role)	Institution / Organization
2022/10 - Current	27th Portuguese Conference on Pattern Recognition (RECPAD’2022) (2022/10) Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)	Instituto de Telecomunicações - Delegação de Leiria, Portugal
2021/02 - Current	Telecoms Conference 2020 – (CONFTELE’2021) (2021/02) Conference (President of the Organising Committee)	Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal
2018/10 - Current	24th Portuguese Conference on Pattern Recognition (RECPAD’2018) (2018/10) Conference (Member of the Scientific Committee)	Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2013/05 - Current	IX Conferência de Telecomunicações (CONFTELE’2013) (2013/05) Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)	Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal
2007/05 - Current	VI Conferência de Telecomunicações (CONFTELE’2007) (2007/05) Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)	Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

	Topic Role	Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization
2025/02/10	Light Field Processing for Immersive Systems	Maryam Faleh Awad Hamad (PhD)
2019/02	Advances in patch-based image restoration (Thesis) Arguer	Milad Niknejad (PhD) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2018/07	GHEVC: An Efficient HEVC Decoder for Graphics Processing Units (Thesis) Main arguer	Diego Felix de Souza (PhD) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2015/06	Contribuições para a redução de complexidade da codificação intra na norma HEVC e extensão 3D-HEVC (Thesis) Main arguer	Thaísa Leal (PhD) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2011/07	Video coding with low encoder complexity for systems with multiple camera (Thesis) Main arguer	Lucian Ciobanu (PhD) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2010/12	Videovigilância na previsão e detecção de afogamento em piscinas domésticas (Thesis) Arguer	Nuno Pedro Rodrigues Peixoto (PhD) Universidade do Minho Departamento de Eletrónica Industrial, Portugal
2010/11	Improving compression efficiency in distributed video coding systems (Thesis) Main arguer	João Miguel Duarte Ascenso (PhD) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Association member

	Society Organization name	Role
2012/12/01 - Current	Area Editor para Image/Video Compression da revista Signal Processing: Image Communication, Theory, Techniques & Applications, uma publicação da Elsevier.
2003/11 - Current	Ordem dos Engenheiros	Membro Sénior
1996 - Current	Instituto de Telecomunicações	Chefe da Delegação de Leiria do Instituto de Telecomunicações (DL-IT) - desde 2004
1990 - Current	IEEE
2019/06/01 - 2023/12/31	Associate Editor para a IEEE Transations on Image Processing, uma publicação da Signal Processing Society (IEEE)
2012/07 - 2014/07	Instituto de Telecomunicações	Responsável pelo Grupo de Multimedia Signal Processing – Leiria

Committee member

	Activity description Role	Institution / Organization
2003 - Current	Membro e Presidente da Comissão de Avaliação da Agência de Avaliação e Acreditação do Ensino Superior (A3ES), para avaliação de cursos da área de Engenharia Eletrotécnica, desde 2013. Em 2013 e 2014 efetuou a avaliação externa de 35 cursos do Ensino Superior Politécnico da área da Engenharia Eletrotécnica. Em 2015 (2 cursos), em 2016 (2 cursos), em 2018 (1 curso), em 2019 (1 curso) e em 2020 (12 cursos). Member	Agência de Avaliação e Acreditação do Ensino Superior (A3ES), Portugal

Conference scientific committee

	Conference name	Conference host
2014/10/27 - 2014/10/30	IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP¿14)	Paris

Course / Discipline taught

	Academic session	Degree Subject (Type)	Institution / Organization
1990/09/01 - 2024/02	Microprocessadores/Microprocessors	Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores (Licenciatura)	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2000 - 2024	Codificação de Áudio e Vídeo/Audio and Video Coding	Engenharia Eletrotécnica (Mestrado integrado)	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

Distinctions

Award

2022	Prémio Publicação internacional 2022 - 2º prémio