Diogo Manuel dos Santos Vilela Pinto Ferreira (F11B-D135-699D)

Curriculum Vitae

Diogo Manuel dos Santos Vilela Pinto Ferreira

Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Diogo Manuel dos Santos Vilela Pinto Ferreira

Citation names

Ferreira, Diogo M.V.P.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: F11B-D135-699D

Websites

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=5KipjDYAAAAJ&hl=en (Scholar)
http://www.scopus.com/inward/authorDetails.url?authorID=57736929100&partnerID=MN8TOARS (Scholar)
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2744-4045 (Scholar)

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)
French	Elementary (A2)	Elementary (A2)	Elementary (A2)	Elementary (A2)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2020/11/01 - 2025 Concluded	Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores (Doutoramento) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal "State-Estimation and Control for Congestion Management in Weakly Monitored Active Distribution Networks" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	Pass with Distinction and Honour
2017/09 - 2019/11 Concluded	Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores (Mestrado) Major in Major: Sistemas, Decisão e Controlo; Minor: Energia Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal "Optimal Meter Placement under High Load and High DER Volatility in Low Observability Distribution Networks" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	17
2014/09 - 2017/07 Concluded	Ciências de Engenharia - Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal	16

Outputs

Publications

Conference paper

Ferreira, Diogo M. V. P.; Carvalho, Pedro M. S.. "Setpoint Reachability for Congestion Management in Active Distribution Networks". Paper presented in 2024 International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies (SEST), 2024.
Published • 10.1109/SEST61601.2024.10694120
Ferreira, Diogo M.V.P.; Carvalho, Pedro M.S.. "Stability Analysis of Local Control Interactions in Active Distribution Networks". Paper presented in 2023 IEEE International Conference on Energy Technologies for Future Grids (ETFG), 2023.
Published • 10.1109/ETFG55873.2023.10407342
Ferreira, Diogo M.V.P.; Carvalho, Pedro M.S.; Ilic, Marija D.. "A Kalman Filter Approach for State Estimation in Weakly Monitored Active Distribution Networks". Paper presented in 2023 International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies (SEST), 2023.
Published • 10.1109/SEST57387.2023.10257411
Ferreira, Diogo M.V.P.; Carvalho, Pedro M.S.; Ferreira, Luís A.F.M.. "Optimal Meter Placement in Low Observability Distribution Networks with DER". Paper presented in Power Systems Computation Conference (PSCC) XXI, 2020.
Published

Journal article

Koziel, Sylvie; Ilic, Marija D.; Ferreira, Diogo M.V.P.; Carvalho, Pedro M.S.; Hilber, Patrik. "Data Strategy for Active Distribution Networks: A Framework to Quantify Data Granularity Impact on Cyber-physical Planning and Operation". Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks (2025): 101763.
Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.segan.2025.101763
Ferreira, Diogo M.V.P.; Carvalho, Pedro M.S.; Ilic, Marija D.. "A Kalman filter approach for state estimation in weakly monitored active distribution networks". Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks 39 (2024): 101423.
Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.segan.2024.101423
Ferreira, Diogo M.V.P.; Carvalho, Pedro M.S.. "State estimation in weakly monitored active distribution networks: Modeling soft open points functional behavior". Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks 33 (2023): 100967.
Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.segan.2022.100967
Leal, Pedro C.; Ferreira, Diogo M.V.P.; Carvalho, Pedro M.S.. "Data Analytics for Admittance Matrix Estimation of Poorly Monitored Distribution Grids". Energies; Volume 15; Issue 23; Pages: 8961 (2022):
Open access • Published • 10.3390/en15238961
Ferreira, Diogo M.V.P.; Carvalho, Pedro M.S.; Ferreira, Luís A.F.M.. "Optimal Meter Placement in Low Observability Distribution Networks with DER". Electric Power Systems Research 189 (2020): 106707.
Published • 10.1016/j.epsr.2020.106707

Activities

Oral presentation

	Presentation title	Event name Host (Event location)
2024/09/11	Setpoint Reachability for Congestion Management in Active Distribution Networks	2024 International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies (SEST) (Torino, Italy)
2023/12/03	Stability Analysis of Local Control Interactions in Active Distribution Networks	2023 IEEE International Conference on Energy Technologies for Future Grids (ETFG)
2023/09/04	A Kalman Filter Approach for State Estimation in Weakly Monitored Active Distribution Networks	2023 International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies (SEST) (Mugla, Turkey)
2020/07/01	Optimal Meter Placement in Low Observability Distribution Networks with DER	Power Systems Computation Conference (PSCC)

Supervision

	Thesis Title Role	Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2025/09/01 - Current	Energy Communities as Flexibility Providers for Smart Grids Co-supervisor	Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2025/09/01 - Current	Explainable Decision Support Methods for Energy Communities with P2P Local Energy Markets. Co-supervisor	Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2025/09/01 - Current	A Game-Theoretic Approach for Peer-to-Peer Energy Transactions in Energy Communities Co-supervisor	Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2024/09 - Current	Designing Control Laws for Stable and Secure Smart Grids Operation Co-supervisor	Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Event participation

	Activity description Type of event	Event name Institution / Organization
2025/03/05 - 2025/03/07	U2Demo General Assembly Meeting	U2Demo General Assembly
2024/09/02 - 2024/09/06	Short Course in Electrical and Electronic Engineering Other	Imperial Summer School on IBR-dominated Power Systems Imperial College London, United Kingdom
2019/07/09 - 2019/07/10	Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal Conference	Ciência 2019 Centro de Congressos de Lisboa, Portugal
2018/09 - 2019/07	Mentor de Novos alunos 1º ano Other	Programa Mentorado IST Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2018/12/19 - 2018/12/19	Apresentação Final Concurso Empreendedorismo Call	E.Awards Edition 2018 Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2017/10/25 - 2017/10/25	Eletricidade Renovável: Inovação e Tendências Conference	Conferência APREN 2017 Fundação Champalimaud, Portugal
2014/07/14 - 2014/07/18	Montagem e Controlo de Robôs Móveis: Veículos Autónomos - 2 Workshop	Ciência Viva no Laboratório Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2013/07/22 - 2013/07/26	Técnicas aplicadas em electrónica molecular e nanotubos de carbono Workshop	Ciência Viva no Laboratório INESC - Microsistemas e Nanotecnologias, Portugal
2011/06/04 - 2011/06/04	Competição Robots LEGO Mindstorms NXT Call	Torneio Robótico 2011 Instituto de Educação da Universidade de Lisboa , Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

	Academic session	Degree Subject (Type)	Institution / Organization
2025/01 - 2025/01	Gestão e controlo de sistemas de distribuição beyond and behind the meter. Leccionação de aulas de problemas do módulo Active Distribution Network Management (Curso no âmbito do projeto ATE)
2021/03 - 2021/07	Analítica de Dados para Redes Inteligentes (Leccionação de aulas de problemas no âmbito da disciplina de doutoramento: Ensino e Divulgação Científica-Deec)	(Mestrado)	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Scientific expedition

	Activity description	Institution / Organization
2023/09/08 - 2023/10/08	Visita de investigação, durante um mês, ao Energy Information Networks & Systems (EINS) Lab da Technische Universität Darmstadt, sob a supervisão do Professor Doutor Florian Steinke, coordenador do EINS Lab.	Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany

Distinctions

Award

2020	Diploma de Excelência Académica IST – 5º ano Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2019	Diploma de Mérito Académico IST – 4º ano Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2018	Diploma de Mérito Académico IST – 3º ano Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2017	Diploma de Mérito Académico IST – 2º ano Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2016	Diploma de Excelência Académica IST – 1º ano Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2014	Diploma de Mérito – Quadro de Excelência – 12º ano Escola Secundária da Ramada, Portugal
2013	Diploma de Mérito – Quadro de Valor e Mérito - 11º ano Escola Secundária da Ramada, Portugal
2011	Diploma "Prémios de Mérito da Educação" - 9º ano Junta de Freguesia do Lumiar, Portugal