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Tiago M. C. Simões obtained in 2010 a bachelor’s degree from Universidade de Beira Interior (UBI) in Computer Science and Engineering, where he was awarded with a scholarship of integration in research by Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT), followed by a Master’s degree in Computer Engineering in 2012. In 2019, through a doctoral grant funded by FCT, he received his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the same university. He is now an Assistant Professor of computer science at UBI. He has authored or co-authored several journal and conference papers in different fields. Currently, his main research and interest areas are cloud computing, Web applications and services, and IoT. Finally, he lectured in several graduate and undergraduate courses.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Tiago Miguel Carrola Simões
Date of birth
1986/01/16
Gender
Male

Citation names

  • Tiago M. C. Simões

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
FA1F-AB0F-45A4
ORCID iD
0000-0001-8858-0027
Google Scholar ID
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Email addresses

  • tiago.simoes@ubi.pt (Professional)
  • tsimoes@di.ubi.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone
  • (+351) 275 319 70 Ext.: 1608 (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics
  • Exact Sciences - Computer and Information Sciences - Bioinformatics

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2015/02/01 - 2019/01/01
Concluded
 Engenharia Informática (Doutoramento)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
"Geometric Algorithms for Cavity Detection on Protein Surfaces" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Excelente
2010/09/01 - 2012/07/01
Concluded
 Engenharia Informática (Mestrado)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
"New Concepts Integration on E-Learning Platforms" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 18
2007/09/01 - 2010/07/01
Concluded
 Engenharia Informática (Licenciatura)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
"PLEBOX: Personal Learning Environment Box" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 16
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/08 - 2021/12 Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/04/03 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2020/02 - 2023/03/31 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2014/03 - 2015/01 Consultor de Informática (Categorias e Funções Especificas) Favvus IT HR SA, Portugal
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/01/01 - 2023/03/01 Consultor Sénior SOFTINSA, Portugal
2019/02 - 2019/07 Bolsa Científica e Tecnológica no âmbito de Projectos de Investigação - Projeto EPOS-IP Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Space & Earth Geodetic Analysis Laboratory, Portugal
2015/09/07 - 2015/09/16 Formador do Curso Técnico de Sistemas de Informação e Comunicação Centro de Formação Interação UBI Tecido Empresarial (CFIUTE), Portugal
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2014/09 - 2015/01 Formador da Pós-Graduação "Information and Communication Technologies for Cloud and Datacenter" Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2013/01 - 2014/02 Bolsa Científica e Tecnológica no âmbito de Projectos de Investigação - Projeto AAL4ALL Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal
2013/09 - 2014/01 Formador da Pós-Graduação "TIC Para TELCO" Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2013/01 - 2013/08 Formador do Curso de Gestão de Redes e Sistemas Informáticos Associação para a Formação Tecnológica e Profissional da Beira Interior (AFTEBI), Portugal
2010/01 - 2012/12 Bolsa Científica e Tecnológica no âmbito de Projectos de Investigação - Projeto QREN E-Learning 3.0/5635 Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal
2009/11 - 2010/11 Bolsa de Integração em Investigação Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2007/09/01 - 2008/08/01 Consultor Web Junior Who-Knows, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2009/11 - 2010/11 Bolsa de Integração na Investigação (Plataformas de Aprendizagem)
5635
Integration into Research Grant Fellow
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2014/03 - Current EasyToMarket
CENTRO-07-0202-FEDER-038951
 Quadro de Referência Estratégico Nacional (QREN)
Concluded
2019/08 - 2021/12 Projeto: Towards the assurance of SECURity by dESIGN of the Internet of Things
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030657
Post-doc
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Concluded
2019/08 - 2021/12 Centro de Competências em Cloud Computing (C4)
CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-00001
Post-doc
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Concluded
2019/02 - 2019/07 Projeto: EPOS-IP - European Plate Observing System–Implementation Phase
European Union’s Horizon 2020 Ref Nº 676564
Research Fellow
Ongoing
2015/01 - 2016/01 A-MOP - Algorithms for Macro-Molecular Pocket Detection
UTAP-EXPL/QEQ-COM/0019/2014
Researcher
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2013/01 - 2014/10 Projeto: QREN AAL4ALL
4/2012/QREN/AAL4ALL
Research Fellow
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Concluded
2010/01 - 2012/12 Projeto: E-Learning 3.0
5635
Research Fellow
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Inácio, Pedro; Roxo, Tiago; Simões, Tiago. Introdução a Conceitos Base de Engenharia Informática - Apontamentos de Apoio e Guias Laboratoriais de Laboratórios de Programação. Portugal: UBI - Universidade da Beira Interior: Serviços Gráficos. 2021.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Francisco Chimuco; João B. F. Sequeiros; Tiago M. C. Simões; Freire, Mario M.; Pedro R. M. Inácio. "Secure Design and Development of Applications in the Cloud and Mobile Ecosystem". Paper presented in 14º Simpósio de Informática (INForum 2023), Porto, 2023.
    Published
  2. Carolina Lopes; C. A. N. Costa, Joana; João B. F. Sequeiros; Tiago M. C. Simões; Freire, Mario M.; Pedro R. M. Inácio. "Machine Learning Applied to Security Requirements Elicitation: Learning From Experience". Paper presented in 14º Simpósio de Informática (INForum 2021), Lisboa, 2021.
    Published
  3. Samaila, Musa G.; Lopes, Carolina; Aires, Edi; Sequeiros, Joao B. F.; Simões, Tiago; Freire, Mario M.; Inacio, Pedro R. M.. "A Preliminary Evaluation of the SRE and SBPG Components of the IoT-HarPSecA Framework". Paper presented in Global Internet of Things Summit (GIoTS), Dublin, 2020.
    Published • 10.1109/giots49054.2020.9119590
  4. Silva, Bruno M. C.; Rodrigues, Joel J. P. C.; Tiago M. C. Simões; Sendra, Sandra; Lloret, Jaime. "An ambient assisted living framework for mobile environments". Valencia, 2014.
    Published • 10.1109/bhi.2014.6864399
  5. Tiago M. C. Simões; J. Costa; J. R. Rodrigues; L. H. Hu. "Interchanging Cloud Providers Instances Through Ubiquitous Devices". Paper presented in Cloud Computing: International Conference on Cloud Computing (CloudComp), Wuhan, 2013.
    Published • 978-3-319-05506-0_5
  6. Orlando R. E. Pereira; Tiago M. C. Simoes; Jorge E. F. Costa; Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues. "A novel multi-platform service-based approach for learning environments". 2013.
    10.1109/iccw.2013.6649398
  7. Tiago M. C. Simoes; Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues; Jorge E. F. Costa; Mario L. Proenca. "E-learning solutions for cloud environments". 2012.
    10.1109/latincloud.2012.6508158
Journal article
  1. Chimuco, Francisco T.; Sequeiros, João B. F.; Lopes, Carolina Galvão; Simões, Tiago M. C.; Freire, Mário M.; Inácio, Pedro R. M.. "Secure cloud-based mobile apps: attack taxonomy, requirements, mechanisms, tests and automation". International Journal of Information Security 22 4 (2023): 833-867. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10207-023-00669-z.
    Published • 10.1007/s10207-023-00669-z
  2. Costa, Joana Cabral; Roxo, Tiago; Lopes, Carolina; Sequeiros, João B. F.; Simões, Tiago M. C.; Inácio, Pedro R. M.. "Theoretical and practical assessments over SSH". Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning 18 (2023): 030. http://dx.doi.org/10.58459/rptel.2023.18030.
    Published • 10.58459/rptel.2023.18030
  3. Tiago M. C. Simões. "Performance evaluation of the SRE and SBPG components of the IoT hardware platform security advisor framework". Computer Networks 199 (2021): 108496-108496. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.comnet.2021.108496.
    10.1016/j.comnet.2021.108496
  4. Simões, Tiago; Musa G. Samaila; Joao B. F. Sequeiros; Tiago Simoes; Mario M. Freire; Pedro R. M. Inacio. "IoT-HarPSecA: A Framework and Roadmap for Secure Design and Development of Devices and Applications in the IoT Space". IEEE Access 8 (2020): 16462-16494. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/access.2020.2965925.
    10.1109/access.2020.2965925
  5. Simões, Tiago. "CavBench: A benchmark for protein cavity detection methods". PLOS ONE (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223596.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0223596
  6. Simões, Tiago. "CavVis — A Field-of-View Geometric Algorithm for Protein Cavity Detection". Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jcim.8b00572.
    10.1021/acs.jcim.8b00572
  7. Tiago Simões; Daniel Lopes; Sérgio Dias; Francisco Fernandes; João Pereira; Joaquim Jorge; Chandrajit Bajaj; Abel Gomes. "Geometric Detection Algorithms for Cavities on Protein Surfaces in Molecular Graphics: A Survey". Computer Graphics Forum 36 8 (2017): 643-683. https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fcgf.13158.
    10.1111/cgf.13158
  8. Jorge E. F. Costa; Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues; Tiago M. C. Simões; Jaime Lloret. "Exploring Social Networks and Improving Hypertext Results for Cloud Solutions". Mobile Netw Appl (2014): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11036-014-0513-z.
    10.1007/s11036-014-0513-z
  9. Tiago M.C. Simões; Joel J.P.C. Rodrigues; Jorge E.F. Costa. "Towards a novel service learning platform: a second generation learning solution". IJWGS 9 4 (2013): 323-323. http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/ijwgs.2013.057462.
    10.1504/ijwgs.2013.057462
  10. Tiago M. C. Simões; Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues; Isabel de la Torre. "Personal Learning Environment Box (PLEBOX): A new approach to E-learning platforms". Comput. Appl. Eng. Educ. 21 S1 (2011): E100-E109. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cae.20537.
    10.1002/cae.20537

Other

Other output
  1. Interchanging Cloud Providers Instances Through Ubiquitous Devices. 2014. Tiago M. C. Simões; Jorge E. F. Costa; Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues; Long Hu. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-05506-0_5.
    10.1007/978-3-319-05506-0_5
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2018/06 Geometric Detection Algorithms for Cavities on Protein Surfaces in Molecular Graphics : A Survey EuroVis 2018
(Brno, Czech Republic)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2020/02 - Current A Cloud-based Platform for Seamless Management of Research Projects
Supervisor
 Engenharia Informática (Degree)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2020/02 - Current A RESTFul Solution to Manage Reference Lists
Supervisor
 Engenharia Informática (Degree)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2020/02 - Current Sistema Electrónico para Votações Rápidas
Supervisor
 Engenharia Informática (Degree)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2020/01 - Current Projeto de cibersegurança e IoT na 1º Edição do INNCYBER – Digital Transformation, Cyber & IOT Innovation Award.
Supervisor
PremiValor, Portugal
2019 - Current Modeling Attacks in IoT to Assist the Engineering Process
Co-supervisor
 Engenharia Informática (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2018/12/09 - 2018/12/14 GLASS, a Tool for Quality-Controlled GNSS Data and Products Dissemination.
Meeting
 AGU's Fall Meeting
2010/07/04 - 2010/07/07 Contribuição com o Poster da plataforma PLEBOX (Personal Learning Environment Box).
Meeting
 Ciência 2010
Governo da República Portuguesa Ministério da Ciência Tecnologia e Ensino Superior, Portugal

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2020/03/30 - 2020/04/03 The 35th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium On Applied Computing.
Member

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2020/09/21 - 2020/09/23 IFIP SEC 2020 Maribor
2019/09/26 - 2019/09/28 IEEE NCA 2019 Cambridge
2013/08/22 - 2013/08/25 IEEE ICACCI 2013 Mysore

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2020/02 - Current Computação na Cloud Engenharia Informática (Mestrado integrado) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2020/02 - Current Sistemas de Informação e Base de Dados Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Licenciatura) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2015/09/07 - 2015/09/16 Criação de Páginas para a Web em Hipertexto Curso Técnico de Sistemas de Informação e Comunicação (Outros) Centro de Formação Interação UBI Tecido Empresarial (CFIUTE), Portugal
2014/09 - 2015/01 Tecnologias de Cloud Computing Information and Communication Technologies for Cloud and Data Center (Especialização pós-licenciatura) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2013/09 - 2014/01 Tecnologias de Cloud Computing TICparaTELCO (Pós-Graduação) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2013/01 - 2013/04 Segurança em Redes e Sistemas Informáticos Gestão de Redes e Sistemas Informáticos (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) Associação para a Formação Tecnológica e Profissional da Beira Interior (AFTEBI), Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2013 Best Paper Runner-up
2005 Concurso Nacional de Robótica
Instituto Politécnico da Guarda, Portugal

Other distinction

2020 Top-5 INNCYBER 2020 Project
PremiValor, Portugal
2012 Melhor Aluno de Mestrado em Engenharia Informática
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal