Resume / Curriculum Vitae
Vasco N. G. J. Soares
Last updated: September 2, 2014
Personal Information
Full Name: Vasco Nuno da Gama de Jesus Soares
Gender: Male
Nationality: Portuguese
Date of Birth: July 31, 1979
Marital Status: Married, one son
Office Address:
Escola Superior de Tecnologia
Office Telephone: +351 272 339 300
Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco
Office Fax: +351 272 339 399
Av. do Empresário - Campus da Talagueira
E-mail: [email protected] , [email protected]
6000 - 767 Castelo Branco
W W W : http://pessoas.ipcb.pt/vasco.g.soares/
Portugal
Education
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Ph.D., Computer Science and Engineering, 2012
University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal
Thesis: “Performance Assessment of Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks”
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues
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Five-year B.Sc. (Licentiate), Informatics Engineering, 2002
University of Coimbra, Portugal
Additional Education and Training
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“Cisco Instructor Trainer Qualification”, Successfully Passed, Academia Cisco do Instituto Superior
de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal, October 2012.
“IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software”, Instructor Training, Academia Regional Cisco da Escola
Superior de Tecnologia de Castelo Branco, Portugal, March 2009.
“LaTeX Workshop”, Núcleo Estudantil IEEE do Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco, Portugal,
April 30 and May 7, 2008.
“Fundamentals of Wireless LANs”, Instructor Training, Academia Regional Cisco da Escola Superior
de Tecnologia de Castelo Branco, Portugal, January 2008.
“Cisco Certified Network Associate 4 – WAN Technologies”, Instructor Training, Academia
Regional Cisco da Escola Superior de Tecnologia de Castelo Branco, Portugal, July 2005.
“Cisco Certified Network Associate 3 – Switching Basics and Intermediate Routing”, Instructor
Training, Academia Regional Cisco da Escola Superior de Tecnologia de Castelo Branco, Portugal,
February 2005.
“Cisco Certified Network Associate 2 – Routers and Routing Basics”, Instructor Training, Academia
Regional Cisco da Escola Superior de Tecnologia de Castelo Branco, Portugal, August 2004.
“Cisco Certified Network Associate 1 – Networking Basics”, Instructor Training, Academia Regional
Cisco da Escola Superior de Tecnologia de Castelo Branco, Portugal, July 2004.
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“Advanced PL-SQL”, Oracle, Portugal, July 2003.
“Pedagogical Training of Trainers”, Portugal Telecom Inovação SA, Portugal, April to May 2003.
“Development of WWW applications”, Portugal Telecom Inovação SA, Portugal, July 2002.
Memberships
IEEE Senior Member, December 2012. Student Member since October 2008.
Teaching and Working Experience
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Professor in the Technical-Scientific Unit of Informatics at the Superior School of Technology of
the Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco, Portugal (Escola Superior de Tecnologia do Instituto
Politécnico de Castelo Branco - http://www.ipcb.pt/EST/), since September 2003.
- Supervised 1 M.Sc. thesis.
- Supervised/co-supervised over 20 final year B.Sc. projects.
- Teaching or taught the following subjects to B.Sc. students:
Undergraduate Courses
Informatics Engineering
Information Technologies
and Multimedia
Health Informatics
Informatics and
Information Technologies
Engineering
Cardiopneumology
Subjects
Internet Architecture (2008/09 to present)
Data Communication Networks (2006/07 to present)
Operating Systems and Networks (2006/07)
Telecommunications Fundamentals (2003/04 to 2005/06)
Systems and Computer Networks (2003/04 to 2005/06)
Linear Algebra and Analytic Geometry (2003/04)
Computer Networks (2006/07 to present)
Internet Architecture and Technologies (2006/07 and
2011/12 to present)
Telematic Systems (2007/08 to 2010/11)
Operating Systems Administration (2007/08)
Systems and Computer Networks (2003/04 to 2005/06)
Internet Technologies (2004/05)
Informatics and Data Processing (2005/06)
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Cisco instructor at the Cisco Academy of the Superior School of Technology of Castelo Branco,
Portugal
(http://www.ipcb.pt/EST/index.php/formacao-certificada/9-ensino/412),
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September 2004.
- Teaching or taught the following courses to instructors and students:
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 1 to 4 “Networking Basics”, “Routers and
Routing Basics”, “Switching Basics and Intermediate Routing”, “WAN Technologies”; CCNA
Exploration “Network Fundamentals” and “Routing Protocols and Concepts”; and “IT
Essentials: PC Hardware e Software”.
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Researcher at the Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal (http://www.it.pt/), since January
2008.
- Member of the research group Next Generation Networks and Applications Group (NetGNA
- http://netgna.it.ubi.pt/).
- Conducting research mainly on vehicular delay-tolerant networks.
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Researcher and software developer at Portugal Telecom Inovação, SA, Aveiro, Portugal
(http://www.ptinovacao.pt/), from March 2002 to September 2003.
- Conducted research in the area of semantic web.
- Developed Java and web applications.
Main Research Areas
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Vehicular Networks
Delay/Disruption Tolerant Networks
Awards
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Instructor Excellence Award, Cisco Networking Academy, 2013.
Web Chair – Outstanding Service Award at the 15th IEEE International Conference on e-Health
Networking, Application & Services (IEEE Healthcom 2013), Lisbon, Portugal, October 9-12, 2013.
Honorable Mention for the Scientific Production produced in the school year 2011/2012, awarded
by the Superior School of Technology of the Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco, Portugal, June 14,
2013.
Best Student Paper Award at the 18th International Conference on Software, Telecommunications and
Computer Networks (SoftCOM 2010), Split - Bol, Croatia, September 23-25, 2010.
Best Paper Award at the Second International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and
Quality of Service (CTRQ 2009), Colmar, France, July 20-25, 2009.
Research Projects
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“Network of Excellence Euro-NF – Anticipating the Network of the Future – from Theory to
Design”, Seventh Framework Programme of the European Community, Information and
Communication Technologies, Grant Agreement Number 216366, between January 2008 and June
2011.
“Euro-NF Specific Joint Research Project VDTN – Vehicular Delay Tolerant Networks (IT, INESCID, UPC)”, between March 2010 and February 2011.
“VDTN@Lab - Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks”, Instituto de Telecomunicações Associated Lab.
(Internal Project), between January 2009 and December 2010.
Publications
Thesis
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Vasco N. G. J. Soares, "Performance Assessment of Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks," Ph.D.
thesis, University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal, February 2012.
Patents
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Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues and Vasco N. G. J. Soares, "Método de Encaminhamento Geográfico para
Redes Veiculares com Ligações Intermitentes," Portugal, Patent 106012, November 23, 2011.
Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, Vasco N. G. J. Soares, and Farid Farahmand, "Método de Transmissão de
Dados em Redes Veiculares com Ligações Intermitentes," Portugal, Patent 104538, April 27, 2009.
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Refereed Book Chapters
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Vasco N. G. J. Soares and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "Cooperation in DTN-Based Network
Architectures," in Cooperative Networking, M. S. Obaidat and S. Misra, Eds.: Wiley, 2011, pp. 101115.
Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, Vasco N. G. J. Soares, and Farid Farahmand, "Stationary Relay Nodes
Deployment on Vehicular Opportunistic Networks," in Mobile Opportunistic Networks: Architectures,
Protocols and Applications, M. K. Denko, Ed. USA: CRC Press – Taylor & Francis Group
(hardcover), 2011, pp. 227-243.
Refereed Journal Publications
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Sweta Jain, Meenu Chawla, Vasco N. G. J. Soares, and Joel J. Rodrigues, "Enhanced Fuzzy LogicBased Spray and Wait Routing Protocol for Delay Tolerant Networks," International Journal of
Communication Systems, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., May 2014 (article first published online).
Sweta Jain, Nikhitha Kishore, Meenu Chawla, and Vasco N. G. J. Soares, "Composite Mechanisms
for Improving Bubble Rap in Delay Tolerant Networks," The Journal of Engineering, IET, pp. 1-7,
January 2014.
Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, and Farid Farahmand, "GeoSpray: A Geographic
Routing Protocol for Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks," Information Fusion, Elsevier, vol. 15, pp.
102-113, January 2014.
Paulo R. Pereira, Augusto Casaca, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Joan Triay, and
Cristina Cervelló-Pastor, "From Delay-Tolerant Networks to Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks,"
IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 1166-1182, 2012.
João A. F. F. Dias, João N. G. Isento, Bruno M. C. Silva, Vasco N. G. J. Soares, and Joel J. P. C.
Rodrigues, "Performance Assessment of IP over Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks through the
VDTN@Lab Testbed," EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking (EURASIP
JWCN), SpringerOpen, January 2012.
Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Farid Farahmand, and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "Traffic Differentiation Support
in Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks," Telecommunication Systems, Springer, vol. 48, no. 1-2, pp.
151-162, October 2011.
Bruno M. Silva, Vasco N. G. J. Soares, and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "Towards Intelligent Caching and
Retrieval Mechanisms for Upcoming Proposals on Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks," Journal of
Communications Software and Systems (JCOMSS), vol. 7, no. 1, 2011.
Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Farid Farahmand, and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "Performance Analysis of
Scheduling and Dropping Policies in Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks," International Journal on
Advances in Internet Technology, IARIA, vol. 3, no. 1 & 2, pp. 137-145, 2010.
Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Farid Farahmand, and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "Impact of Vehicle Movement
Models on VDTN Routing Strategies for Rural Connectivity," International Journal of Mobile
Network Design and Innovation (IJMNDI), Inderscience Publishers, vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 103-111,
December 2009.
Refereed Conference Proceeding Publications
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Sean C. Alvarenga, Bruno B. Zarpelão, and Vasco N. G. J. Soares, "A Notification Architecture for
Smart Cities based on Push Technologies," in XL Conferencia Latinoamericana en Informática (CLEI
2014), Montevideo, Uruguay, September 15-19, 2014.
Ricardo Rio, Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Alexandre Fonte, and Bruno B. Zarpelão, "Desenvolvimento de
uma Plataforma Tecnológica para Recolha, Armazenamento e Gestão de Informação Estratégica da
Águas do Centro S.A.," in X Simpósio Brasileiro de Sistemas de Informação (SBSI 2014), Londrina, PR,
Brasil, Maio 27-30, 2014. (in Portuguese)
Nikhitha Kishore, Sweta Jain, and Vasco N. G. J. Soares, "An Empirical Review on the Spray and
Wait Based Algorithms for Controlled Replication Forwarding in Delay Tolerant Networks," in
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Tenth International Conference on Wireless and Optical Communications Networks (WOCN 2013),
Bhopal, India, July 26-28, 2013, pp. 1-5.
Vasco N. G. J. Soares, João A. Dias, João N. Isento, and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "Protocolos de
Encaminhamento para Redes Veiculares com Ligações Intermitentes," in 12ª Conferência sobre Redes
de Computadores (CRC 2012), Aveiro, Portugal, Novembro 15-16, 2012. (in Portuguese)
Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, João A. Dias, and João N. Isento, "Performance Analysis
of Routing Protocols for Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks," in 20th International Conference on
Software, Telecommunications and Computer Networks (SoftCOM 2012), Split, Croatia, September
11-13, 2012.
Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, and Farid Farahmand, "Performance Assessment of a
Geographic Routing Protocol for Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks," in 2012 IEEE Wireless
Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC 2012), Paris, France, April 1-4, 2012, pp.
2526-2531.
João A. Dias, João N. Isento, Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Farid Farahmand, and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues,
"Testbed-based Performance Evaluation of Routing Protocols for Vehicular Delay-Tolerant
Networks," in 2nd IEEE Workshop on Multimedia Communications & Services (MCS) - IEEE
GLOBECOM 2011 Workshops, Houston, Texas, USA, December 5-9, 2011, pp. 51-55.
Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, João A. Dias, João N. Isento, Bruno M. Silva, Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Naércio
Magaia, Paulo R. Pereira, Augusto Casaca, Cristina Cervelló-Pastor, and Javier Gallego, "The
Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks (VDTN) Euro-NF Joint Research Project," in 7th Euro-NF
Conference on Next Generation Internet (NGI 2011), Kaiserslautern, Germany, June 27-29, 2011.
João A. Dias, João N. Isento, Mário P. Pereira, Bruno M. Silva, Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Joel J. P. C.
Rodrigues, Paulo Pereira, Augusto Casaca, Cristina Cervelló-Pastor, and Javier Gallego,
"WWW@VDTN – A Web Browsing Application for Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks," in 16th
IEEE International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling Analysis and Design of Communication
Links and Networks (IEEE CAMAD 2011), Kyoto, Japan, June 10-11, 2011, pp. 11-15.
João A. Dias, João N. Isento, Vasco N. G. J. Soares, and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "Impact of Scheduling
and Dropping Policies on the Performance of Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks," in 2011 IEEE
International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC 2011) - Communication Software, Services
and Multimedia Applications Symposium (ICC'11 CSMA), Kyoto, Japan, June 5-9, 2011, pp. 1-5.
João N. Isento, João A. Dias, João C. Neves, Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, António M.
D. Nogueira, and Paulo Salvador, "FTP@VDTN - A File Transfer Application for Vehicular DelayTolerant Networks," in International Conference on Computer as a Tool (EUROCON 2011) joint
with 8th Conference on Telecommunications (CONFTELE 2011), Lisbon, Portugal, April 27-29,
2011, pp. 1-4.
Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Farid Farahmand, and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "VDTNsim: A Simulation Tool
for Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks," in 15th IEEE International Workshop on Computer-Aided
Modeling Analysis and Design of Communication Links and Networks (IEEE CAMAD 2010), Miami,
FL, USA, December 3-4, 2010, pp. 101-105.
Vasco N. G. J. Soares, João N. Isento, João A. Dias, Bruno M. Silva, and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues,
"Solutions for Vehicular Communications: a Review," in 10ª Conferência sobre Redes de Computadores
(CRC 2010), Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal, November 11-12, 2010.
Bruno M. Silva, Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Mario L. Proença Jr., and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "Impact of
Content Storage and Retrieval Mechanisms on the Performance of Vehicular Delay-Tolerant
Networks," in 18th International Conference on Software, Telecommunications and Computer
Networks (SoftCOM 2010), Split - Bol, Croatia, September 23-25, 2010, pp. 407-411.
Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, Farid Farahmand, and Mieso Denko, "Exploiting Node
Localization for Performance Improvement of Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks," in 2010 IEEE
International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC 2010) - General Symposium on Selected
Areas in Communications (ICC'10 SAS), Cape Town, South Africa, May 23-27, 2010, pp. 1-5.
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16. Farid Farahmand, Ankitkumar N. Patel, Vasco Soares, Jason P. Jue, and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "InterDomain Traffic Routing in Vehicular Delay Tolerant Networks," in 2010 IEEE International
Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC 2010) - General Symposium on Selected Areas in
Communications (ICC'10 SAS), Cape Town, South Africa, May 23-27, 2010, pp. 1-5.
17. João A. Dias, João N. Isento, Bruno M. Silva, Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Paulo S. Ferreira, António M. D.
Nogueira, and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "Creation of a Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Network Prototype,"
in 5.ª Conferência de Engenharia - Engenharia'2009 - Inovação e Desenvolvimento, Covilhã, Portugal,
November 25-27, 2009.
18. Filipe Pires, Alexandre Fonte, and Vasco Soares, "Protótipo SISBLOQUE: Técnica de Filtragem e
Bloqueio de Conteúdos Web," in 9ª Conferência da Associação Portuguesa de Sistemas de Informação
(CAPSI 2009), Viseu, Portugal, outubro 28-30, 2009. (in Portuguese)
19. Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Farid Farahmand, and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "Scheduling and Drop Policies
for Traffic Differentiation on Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks," in 17th International Conference
on Software, Telecommunications and Computer Networks (SoftCOM 2009), Split - Hvar-Korcula,
Croatia, September 24-26, 2009, pp. 353-357.
20. Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, Paulo S. Ferreira, and António Nogueira, "Improvement
of Messages Delivery Time on Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks," in 38th International Conference
on Parallel Processing (ICPP-2009) Workshops - Second International Workshop on Next Generation of
Wireless and Mobile Networks (NGWMN-09), Vienna, Austria, September 22-25, 2009, pp. 344-349.
21. Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, and Farid Farahmand, "Evaluating the Impact of Storage
Capacity Constraints on Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks," in Second International Conference on
Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of Service (CTRQ 2009), Colmar, France, July 20-25,
2009, pp. 75-80.
22. Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Farid Farahmand, and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "A Layered Architecture for
Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks," in Fourteenth IEEE Symposium on Computers and
Communications (ISCC’09), Sousse, Tunisia, July 5-8, 2009 , pp. 122-127.
23. Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Farid Farahmand, and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "Improving Vehicular DelayTolerant Network Performance with Relay Nodes," in 5th Euro-NGI Conference on Next Generation
Internet Networks (NGI 2009), Aveiro, Portugal, July 1-3, 2009, pp. 1-5.
24. Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, and Farid Farahmand, "Impact Analysis of the Shortest
Path Movement Model on Routing Strategies for VDTNs in a Rural Region," in 7th Conference on
Telecommunications (CONFTELE 2009), Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, May 3-5, 2009.
25. Farid Farahmand, Ankitkumar N. Patel, Jason P. Jue, Vasco G. Soares, and Joel J. Rodrigues,
"Vehicular Wireless Burst Switching Network: Enhancing Rural Connectivity," in 3rd IEEE
Workshop on Automotive Networking and Applications (Autonet 2008), Co-located with IEEE
GLOBECOM 2008, New Orleans, LA, USA, December 4, 2008, pp. 1-7.
26. Bruno Ramos, Vasco Soares, and Alexandre Fonte, "Sistemas de Medição da Qualidade dos Acessos
Residenciais à Internet - Requisitos e Modelação," in Quartas Jornadas de Engenharia de Electrónica e
Telecomunicações e de Computadores (JETC'08), Lisboa, Portugal, novembro 20-21, 2008. (in
Portuguese)
27. Filipe Pires, Alexandre Fonte, and Vasco Soares, ""Democratizando" a Filtragem e Bloqueio de
Conteúdos Web," in 4ª Edição da Conferência Nacional sobre Segurança Informática nas Organizações
(SINO 2008), Coimbra, Portugal, novembro 18-19, 2008. (in Portuguese)
28. Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Paulo A. C. S. Neves, and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "Past, Present and Future of
IP Telephony," in International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of
Service (CTRQ 2008), Bucharest, Romania, June 29 - July 5, 2008, pp. 19-24.
29. Filipe Pires, Alexandre Fonte, and Vasco Soares, "A Filtragem e Bloqueio de Conteúdos Web
Segundo o Projeto Sisbloque," in 3ª Conferência Ibérica de Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informação
(CISTI 2008), Ourense, Espanha, junho 19-21, 2008. (in Portuguese)
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30. Vasco N. G. J. Soares, Iuri D. C. Veiga, and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "OBS Simulation Tools: A
Comparative Study," in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008) Workshops 13th IEEE International Workshop on Computer-Aided Modeling, Analysis and Design of
Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD 2008), Beijing, China, May 19-23, 2008, pp. 256-260.
31. Bruno P. Ramos, Vasco N. G. J. Soares, and Alexandre J. P. D. Fonte, "Internet Access Quality
Monitor," in 4th International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies (WEBIST
2008), Funchal, Madeira - Portugal, May 4-7, 2008.
32. Filipe Pires, Alexandre Fonte, and Vasco Soares, "SISBLOQUE: A Proposal of a Web Content
Filtering and Blocking System," in IADIS International Conference Applied Computing 2008, Algarve,
Portugal, April 10-13, 2008.
33. Octávio Pereira, Paulo Neves, Ricardo Mostardinha, Eduardo Valente, Vasco Soares, Paulo Alves,
Fernando Silva, and Helder Couteiro, "A Network Project Case Study Leveraging xDSL
Technology," in IADIS International Conference Applied Computing 2007, Salamanca, Spain,
February 18-20, 2007.
Refereed Poster Publications
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João C. Neves, Mário J. Pereira, João N. Isento, João A. Dias, Bruno M. Silva, Vasco N. G. J. Soares,
and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks," in Ciência 2010 – Encontro com a
Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal, Centro de Congressos de Lisboa, Portugal, July 4-7, 2010.
Vasco Soares, Bruno Ramos, Carlos Abreu, and David Reis, "K4@LL," in 2ª Conferência Ibérica de
Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informação (CISTI 2007), Universidade Fernando Pessoa, Porto, Portugal,
junho 21-23, 2007. (in Portuguese)
Professional Activities
Book Editorial Advisory Board M emberships
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Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Book Mobile Computing over Cloud: Technologies, Services, and
Applications, to be published by IGI Global.
Journal Editorial Board M emberships
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Member, Editorial Board, International Journal on Advances in Internet Technology, IARIA, ISSN
1942-2652, since January 2012.
Member, Editorial Board, International Journal on Advances in Intelligent Systems, IARIA, ISSN
1942-2679, since January 2012.
Reviewer for Journals
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International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, Hindawi, Online ISSN: 1550-1477.
IEEE Transactions on Computers, IEEE, ISSN: 0018-9340.
Academia Journal of Educational Research (AJER), Academia Publishing, ISSN: 2315-7704.
Vehicular Communications, Elsevier, ISSN: 2214-2096.
International Journal of Communication Systems, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Online ISSN: 1099-1131.
IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing, ISSN: 2168-6750.
AEÜ - International Journal of Electronics and Communications, Elsevier, ISSN: 1434-8411.
Wireless Networks, Springer, ISSN: 1022-0038 (print version), 1572-8196 (electronic version).
International Journal of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems, Taylor & Francis, Ltd, ISSN:
1744-5760 (Print), 1744-5779 (Online).
10. Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Online ISSN:
2161-3915.
11. KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems, ISSN: 19767277.
12. International Journal on Advances in Internet Technology, IARIA, ISSN: 1942-2652.
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13. International Journal on Advances in Intelligent Systems, IARIA, ISSN: 1942-2679.
14. IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE, ISSN: 0090-6778.
15. European Transactions on Telecommunications, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, ISSN (printed): 1124-318X,
ISSN (online): 1541-8251.
16. Mathematical and Computer Modelling, Elsevier, ISSN 0895-7177.
17. Information Fusion - An International Journal on Multi-Sensor, Multi-Source Information Fusion,
Elsevier, ISSN 1566-2535.
18. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), Special Issue on "Vehicular
Communications and Networks", IEEE, ISSN: 0733-8716.
19. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking (EURASIP JWCN), Hindawi
Publishing Corporation, ISSN: 1687-1472.
20. Journal of Communications (JCM), Special Issue on “Delay Tolerant Networks, Architecture, and
Applications”, Academy Publisher, ISSN: 1796-2021.
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Eleventh International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS 2015), Rome, Italy, May 24-29,
2015.
Eighth International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of Service (CTRQ
2015), Barcelona, Spain, April 19-23, 2015.
Seventh International Conference on Adaptive and Self-Adaptive Systems and Applications
(ADAPTIVE 2015), Nice, France, March 22-27, 2015.
Sixth International Conference on Advances in Future Internet (AFIN 2014), Lisbon, Portugal,
November 16-20, 2014.
3rd International Conference on Connected Vehicles & Expo (ICCVE 2014), Vienna, Austria,
November 3-7, 2014.
4th International Conference on IT Convergence and Security (ICITCS2014), Beijing, China October
28-30, 2014.
International Conference on Mobile and Wireless Technologies (ICMWT2014), Beijing, China,
October 28-30, 2014.
7th International Workshop on Communication Technologies for Vehicles (Nets4Cars-2014-Fall),
Saint-Petersburg, Russia, October 6-8, 2014.
Eighth International Conference on Advances in Semantic Processing (SEMAPRO 2014), Rome, Italy,
August 24-28, 2014.
13th International Conference on Ad-Hoc Networks and Wireless (ADHOC-NOW 2014), Benidorm,
Spain, June 22-27, 2014.
Sixth International Conference on Adaptive and Self-Adaptive Systems and Applications (ADAPTIVE
2014), Venice, Italy, May 25-29, 2014.
6th International Workshop on Communication Technologies for Vehicles (Nets4Cars / Nets4Trains /
Nets4Aircrafts 2014), Offenburg, Germany, May 6-7, 2014.
Tenth International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS 2014), Chamonix, France, April
20-24, 2014.
Seventh International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of Service
(CTRQ 2014), Nice, France, February 23-27, 2014.
2nd International Conference on Connected Vehicles & Expo (ICCVE 2013), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA,
December 2-6, 2013.
XIII Escola Regional de Informática da Região Norte (ERIN2 - 2013), Instituto Federal de Ciência,
Educação e Tecnologia do Tocantins – IFTO, campus Palmas, Brazil, November 20-22, 2013.
13th International Conference on ITS Telecommunications (ITST 2013), Tampere, Finland,
November 5-7, 2013.
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18. Seventh International Conference on Advances in Semantic Processing (SEMAPRO 2013), Porto,
Portugal, September 29 - October 3, 2013.
19. Fifth International Conference on Advances in Future Internet (AFIN 2013), Barcelona, Spain, August
25-31, 2013.
20. Annual International Conference on Emerging Research Areas : International Conference on
Microelectronics, Communications and Renewable Energy 2013 (AICERA 2013-ICMiCR), Kerala,
India, June 4-6, 2013.
21. Fifth International Conference on Adaptive and Self-Adaptive Systems and Applications (ADAPTIVE
2013), Valencia, Spain, May 27 - June 1, 2013.
22. Fourth International Conference on Models and Ontology-based Design of Protocols, Architectures and
Services (MOPAS 2013), Venice, Italy, April 22-26, 2013.
23. Sixth International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of Service (CTRQ
2013), Venice, Italy, April 22-26, 2013.
24. Ninth International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS 2013), Lisbon, Portugal, March
24-29, 2013.
25. 2012 International Conference on Connected Vehicles & Expo (ICCVE 2012), Beijing, China,
December 12-16, 2012.
26. 12th International Conference on ITS Telecommunications (ITST 2012), Taipei, Taiwan, November
5-8, 2012.
27. 1st IEEE International Symposium on Communications Software for Intelligent Transport Systems
(CSITS 2012), held in conjunction with 12th International Conference on ITS Telecommunications
(ITST 2012), Taipei, Taiwan, November 5-8, 2012.
28. Fourth International Conference on Adaptive and Self-Adaptive Systems and Applications (ADAPTIVE
2012), Nice, France, July 22-27, 2012.
29. Third International Conference on Models and Ontology-based Design of Protocols, Architectures and
Services (MOPAS 2012), Chamonix / Mont Blanc, France, April 29 - May 4, 2012.
30. Fifth International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of Service (CTRQ
2012), Chamonix / Mont Blanc, France, April 29 - May 4, 2012.
31. Eighth International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS 2012), St. Maarten, Netherlands
Antilles, March 25-29, 2012.
32. Third International Conference on Adaptive and Self-Adaptive Systems and Applications (ADAPTIVE
2011), Rome, Italy, September 25-30, 2011.
33. Fourth International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of Service (CTRQ
2011), Budapest, Hungary, April 17-22, 2011.
34. Second International Conference on Adaptive and Self-adaptive Systems and Applications (ADAPTIVE
2010), Lisbon, Portugal, November 21-26, 2010.
35. Third International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of Service (CTRQ
2010), Athens/Glyfada, Greece, June 13-19, 2010.
36. First International Conference on Adaptive and Self-adaptive Systems and Applications (ADAPTIVE
2009), Athens/Glyfada, Greece, November 15-20, 2009.
37. Second International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of Service (CTRQ
2009), Colmar, France, July 20-25, 2009.
38. Special Session on Multimedia in Ubiquitous Computing and Security Services (MUCASS 2008), held
in conjunction with the 2008 International Symposium on Ubiquitous Multimedia Computing (UMC
2008), Hobart, Australia, October 14-16, 2008.
39. International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of Service (CTRQ 2008),
Bucharest, Romania, June 29 - July 5, 2008.
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Conference Publicity Chair
1.
1st IEEE International Symposium on Communications Software for Intelligent Transport Systems
(CSITS 2012), held in conjunction with 12th International Conference on ITS Telecommunications
(ITST 2012), Taipei, Taiwan, November 5-8, 2012.
Conference W eb Chair
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
15th IEEE International Conference on e-Health Networking, Application & Services (IEEE
Healthcom 2013), Lisbon, Portugal, October 9-12, 2013. http://www.ieee-healthcom.org/2013/
16th IEEE International Workshop on Computer-Aided Modeling Analysis and Design of
Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD 2011), Kyoto, Japan, June 10-11, 2011.
http://www.nprg.ncsu.edu/camad/
15th IEEE International Workshop on Computer-Aided Modeling Analysis and Design of
Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD 2010), Miami, USA, December 3-4, 2010.
http://camad.it.ubi.pt/
Second International Workshop on Medical Applications Networking (MAN 2010), co-located with the
IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2010), Cape Town, South Africa, May 2327, 2010. http://man.it.ubi.pt/
First International Workshop on Mobility in Future Networks (MobiFNet 2010), co-located with the
5th International Conference on Future Information Technology (FutureTech 2010), Busan, Korea,
May 21-23, 2010. http://mobifnet.it.ubi.pt/
First International Workshop on Networking and Games (N&G 2010), co-located with the IEEE 24th
International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA 2010), Perth,
Australia, April 20-23, 2010. http://ng.it.ubi.pt/
First International Workshop on Medical Applications Networking (MAN 2009), co-located with the
IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2009), Dresden, Germany, June 14, 2009.
http://man.it.ubi.pt/man_2009/
Reviewer for Conferences
1.
4th International Conference on IT Convergence and Security (ICITCS2014), Beijing, China October
28-30, 2014.
2. International Conference on Mobile and Wireless Technologies (ICMWT2014), Beijing, China,
October 28-30, 2014.
3. Sixth International Conference on Advances in Future Internet (AFIN 2014), Lisbon, Portugal,
November 16-20, 2014.
4. 7th International Workshop on Communication Technologies for Vehicles (Nets4Cars-2014-Fall),
Saint-Petersburg, Russia, October 6-8, 2014.
5. 3rd International Conference on Connected Vehicles & Expo (ICCVE 2014), Vienna, Austria,
November 3-7, 2014.
6. IEEE Global Communications Conference 2014 (IEEE GLOBECOM 2014) - SAC Internet of Things,
Austin, TX, USA, December 8-12, 2014.
7. Eighth International Conference on Advances in Semantic Processing (SEMAPRO 2014), Rome, Italy,
August 24-28, 2014.
8. 13th International Conference on Ad-Hoc Networks and Wireless (ADHOC-NOW 2014), Benidorm,
Spain, June 22-27, 2014.
9. Sixth International Conference on Adaptive and Self-Adaptive Systems and Applications (ADAPTIVE
2014), Venice, Italy, May 25-29, 2014.
10. 6th International Workshop on Communication Technologies for Vehicles (Nets4Cars / Nets4Trains /
Nets4Aircrafts 2014), Offenburg, Germany, May 6-7, 2014.
11. Tenth International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS 2014), Chamonix, France, April
20-24, 2014.
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12. Seventh International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of Service
(CTRQ 2014), Nice, France, February 23-27, 2014.
13. XIII Escola Regional de Informática da Região Norte (ERIN2 - 2013), Instituto Federal de Ciência,
Educação e Tecnologia do Tocantins – IFTO, campus Palmas, Brazil, November 20-22, 2013.
14. 2nd International Conference on Connected Vehicles & Expo (ICCVE 2013), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA,
December 2-6, 2013.
15. 13th International Conference on ITS Telecommunications (ITST 2013), Tampere, Finland,
November 5-7, 2013.
16. Seventh International Conference on Advances in Semantic Processing (SEMAPRO 2013), Porto,
Portugal, September 29 - October 3, 2013.
17. 3rd IEEE International Workshop on Smart Communication Protocols and Algorithms (SCPA), in
conjunction with IEEE ICC'13, Budapest, Hungary, June 9-13, 2013.
18. Fifth International Conference on Adaptive and Self-Adaptive Systems and Applications (ADAPTIVE
2013), Valencia, Spain, May 27-June 1, 2013.
19. Fourth International Conference on Models and Ontology-based Design of Protocols, Architectures and
Services (MOPAS 2013), Venice, Italy, April 21-26, 2013.
20. Sixth International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of Service (CTRQ
2013), Venice, Italy, April 21-26, 2013.
21. Ninth International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS 2013), Lisbon, Portugal, March
24-29, 2013.
22. 2012 International Conference on Connected Vehicles & Expo (ICCVE 2012), Beijing, China,
December 12-16, 2012.
23. 12th International Conference on ITS Telecommunications (ITST 2012), Taipei, Taiwan, November
5-8, 2012.
24. 20th International Conference on Software, Telecommunications and Computer Networks (SoftCOM
2012), Split, Croatia, September 11-13, 2012.
25. The Fourth International Conference on Adaptive and Self-Adaptive Systems and Applications
(ADAPTIVE 2012), Nice, France, July 22-27, 2012.
26. 11th Annual Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop (Med-Hoc-Net 2012), Ayia Napa, Cyprus,
June 19-22, 2012.
27. Third International Conference on Models and Ontology-based Design of Protocols, Architectures and
Services (MOPAS 2012), Chamonix / Mont Blanc, France, April 29 - May 4, 2012.
28. Fifth International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of Service (CTRQ
2012), Chamonix / Mont Blanc, France, April 29 - May 4, 2012.
29. Eighth International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS 2012), St. Maarten, Netherlands
Antilles, March 25-29, 2012.
30. Third International Conference on Adaptive and Self-Adaptive Systems and Applications (ADAPTIVE
2011), Rome, Italy, September 25-30, 2011.
31. The Fourth International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of Service
(CTRQ 2011), Budapest, Hungary, April 17-22, 2011.
32. 4th IFIP International Conference on New Technologies, Mobility and Security (NTMS'2011) Mobility Track, Paris, France, February 7-10, 2011.
33. 25th International Conference on Information Networking (ICOIN 2011), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia,
January 26-28, 2011.
34. Second International Conference on Adaptive and Self-adaptive Systems and Applications (ADAPTIVE
2010), Lisbon, Portugal, November 21-26, 2010.
35. 12th IEEE International Conference on e-Health Networking, Application & Services (IEEE
Healthcom'10), Lyon, France, July 1-3, 2010.
36. Third International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of Service (CTRQ
2010), Athens/Glyfada, Greece, June 13-19, 2010.
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37. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2010) - Selected Areas in Communications
Symposium (SAS), Cape Town, South Africa, May 23-27, 2010.
38. Third International Conference on New Technologies, Mobility and Security (NTMS'2009), Cairo,
Egypt, December 20-23, 2009.
39. First International Conference on Adaptive and Self-adaptive Systems and Applications (ADAPTIVE
2009), Athens, Greece, November 15-20, 2009.
40. Second International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of Service (CTRQ
2009), Colmar, France, July 20-25, 2009.
41. First International Workshop on Medical Applications Networking (MAN 2009), in conjunction with
IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2009), Dresden, Germany, June 14, 2009.
42. IEEE Globecom 2008 - Communications Quality of Service, Reliability, and Performance Modeling
Symposium, New Orleans, LA, USA, 30 November - 4 December, 2008.
43. Special Session on Multimedia in Ubiquitous Computing and Security Services (MUCASS 2008) in
conjunction with the 2008 International Symposium on Ubiquitous Multimedia Computing (UMC
2008), Hobart, Australia, October 14-16, 2008.
44. International Conference on Communication Theory, Reliability, and Quality of Service (CTRQ 2008),
Bucharest, Romania, June 29 - July 5, 2008.
45. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'08) - Advances in Networks & Internet
Symposium (ANI), Beijing, China, 19-23 May, 2008.
46. Fifth IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC 2008) - 2nd IEEE
International Broadband Wireless Access Workshop, Las Vegas - Nevada, United States of America, 1012 January, 2008.
Presentations
1. Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues and Vasco N. G. J. Soares, "Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks: An
Introduction," Ciência 2010 – Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal, Centro de
Congressos de Lisboa, Portugal, July 4-7, 2010.
2. Vasco N. G. J. Soares and Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks – An
Overview," 10º Seminário da Rede Temática de Comunicações Móveis (RTCM), Faculdade de Ciências
da Universidade do Porto, Portugal, June 23, 2009.
3. Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues and Vasco N. G. J. Soares, "An Overview of Vehicular Delay-Tolerant
Networks," Euro-NF JRA.1.5 WP, Kaiserslautern, Germany, June 3-5, 2009.
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