Research
Research interests (among others)
- IOT
- Pervasive Computing
- Pervasive Networking
- Cloud computing
- Fog computing
- Edge computing
- Data science
Research activities
- Currently, he develops research mainly in his spare time in other activities and as occasional support for his main activities.
- Previously, he developed several research activities at CISUC (University of Coimbra) and IPN (also linked to the University of Coimbra). For more details, contact us or ask for your CV.
Publications:
- João Orvalho, Pedro Ferreira and Fernando Boavida, “State Transmission Mechanisms for a Collaborative Virtual Environment Middleware Platform”, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg New York, 2001, pp. 138-153, ISBN 3-54042530-6 (Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Interactive Distributed Multimedia Systems – IDMS 2001, Lancaster, UK, September 2001)
- Pedro Ferreira, João Orvalho, Fernando Boavida, “Uma plataforma integrada para aplicações de realidade virtual distribuída e colaborativa”, Proceedings em CDROM da CRC 2001 – 4ª Conferência em Redes de Computadores – Tecnologias e Aplicações, Covilhã, Portugal, Novembro 2001
- Ferreira, P.M.F.M., "Transmissão de estados em ambientes de realidade virtual distribuídos e colaborativos", Msc Thesis, CISUC, University of Coimbra, 2002
- Pedro Ferreira, João Orvalho, Fernando Boavida, “Challenges of Distributed Interactive Media State Transmission”, Proceedings of the 4th Conference on Telecommunications, pp. 371-374, Aveiro, Portugal, June 2003
- Ferreira, P.M.F.M., "Network Middleware for Large Scale Mobile and Pervasive Augmented Reality Games", in CoNext 2005 - ACM Conference on Emerging Network Experiment and Technology, 2005
- Ferreira, P.M.F.M. and Orvalho, J. and Boavida, F., "Large Scale Mobile and Pervasive Augmented Reality Games", in EUROCON 2005 - The International Conference on "Computer as a Tool", vol. 1, 2005
- Ferreira, P.M.F.M. and Orvalho, J. and Boavida, F., "Sixrm: Full Mesh Reliable Source Ordered Multicast", in SoftCom2006 - 14th International Conference on Software, Telecommunications & Computer Networks, 2006
- Ferreira, P.M.F.M. and Orvalho, J. and Boavida, F., "Middleware for embedded sensors and actuators in mobile pervasive augmented reality", in INFOCOM 2006 Student Workshop, 2006
- Ferreira, P.M.F.M. and Orvalho, J., "Quality of Service APIs for a 3GPP Mobile and Pervasive Large Scale Augmented Reality Gaming Middleware", in Next Generation Mobile Applications, Services and Technologies 2007 (NGMAST 2007), 2007
- Ferreira, P.M.F.M. and Orvalho, J. and Boavida, F., "Scalability and Mobility in a Network Middleware for Large Scale Mobile and Pervasive Augmented Reality Games", in The 2007 International Conference on Wireless Networks (ICWN2007), Part of WORLDCOMP 2007, 2007
- Ferreira, P.M.F.M. and Orvalho, J. and Boavida, F., "Security and Privacy in a Middleware for Large Scale Mobile and Pervasive Augmented Reality", in The 2007 International Conference on Software, Telecommunications and Computer Networks (SOFTCOM 2007), 2007
- Ferreira, P.M.F.M. and Orvalho, J. and Boavida, F., "A Middleware Architecture for Mobile and Pervasive Large-Scale Augmented Reality Games", in 5th Annual Communication Networks and Services Research Conference, vol. 1, 2007
- Ferreira, P.M.F.M., "Network Middleware for Mobile and Pervasive Large Scale Augmented Reality Games", PhD Thesis, CISUC, University of Coimbra, 2008
- Ferreira, P.M.F.M. and Boavida, F., "Network Middleware for Mobile and Pervasive Large Scale Augmented Reality Games", in Handbook of Augmented Reality, Technologies and Applications, vol. 1, pp. 541-588, 2011