Curriculum Vitae
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Carlos Manuel Rodrigues Machado
4715-152 Braga (Portugal)
+351 253055897
+351 967281949
[email protected]
Sex Male | Date of birth 21/12/1974
PREFERRED JOB
Research and Development of Sensors Software and Hardware
WORK EXPERIENCE
04 May 15
Product Development Engineer
Bosch Car Multimedia Portugal SA
Rua Max Grundig 35 - Lomar, 4705-820 Braga (Portugal)
Development of Sensor Products Software
Sensor Software Architect
Information Technology Partner - IT Partner
Business or sector Goods And Services Production Activities, Automative Parts Manufacture
26 Apr 15
Lecturer - Invited Assistant Professor
School of Technology (EST) at the Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave (IPCA)
Campus do IPCA - Lugar do Aldão, 4750-810 Vila Frescainha S. Martinho - Barcelos (Portugal)
Faculty Lecturer in:
- "Industrial and computer Networks " for Master Degree on Electronics and Computer Engineering.
01 Feb 14 – 30 Apr 15
Researcher - Postdoctoral Position
Porto University - Faculty of science
Computer Science Department
INESCTEC – Cracs (Center for Research in Advanced Computing Systems)
Rua do Campo Alegre, 4169-007 PORTO
Programming Tools and Applications for Wireless Sensor Networks. Research and development of
sensor platforms. Research team tutoring. Analog and Digital sensor circuits implementation.
Business or sector Scientific Research, Higher Education, Product Development
11 Apri14 – 06 Aug14
Lecturer - Invited Assistant Professor
School of Technology (EST) at the Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave (IPCA)
Campus do IPCA - Lugar do Aldão, 4750-810 Vila Frescainha S. Martinho - Barcelos (Portugal)
Faculty Lecturer in:
- "Industrial and computer Networks " for Master Degree on Electronics and Computer Engineering.
Business or sector Polytechnic
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11 Jan 10 – 31 Jan 14
Industrial Engineer
Bosch Car Multimedia Portugal SA
Rua Max Grundig 35 - Lomar, 4705-820 Braga (Portugal)
Development of Industrial Software
Development of a Centralized Maintenance Management System
Software Development Team Coordinator
SAP-UBK_RM Process Delegate
Business or sector Goods And Services Production Activities, Automative Parts Manufacture
1 Jan 09 – 31 Dec 13
Development of Projects in Hardware and Software
Freelancer
4700 Braga (Portugal)
Development of automation projects;
Software Tools to Support Research;
Business or sector Support Services, Consulting
10 Mar 12 – 10 Oct 12
Lecturer - Invited Assistant Professor
School of Technology (EST) at the Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave (IPCA)
Campus do IPCA - Lugar do Aldão, 4750-810 Vila Frescainha S. Martinho - Barcelos (Portugal)
Faculty Lecturer in:
- "Automation and Robotics" for the Bachelor in Informatics (daytime and evening classes).
(2011/2012)
- "Programming - Level III" for the Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering (evening classes).
(2011/2012)
Business or sector Polytechnic
1 Sep 10 – 28 Feb 12
Lecturer - Invited Assistant Professor
Department of Information Systems (DSI) at the University of Minho
Campus de Azurém, 4800-058 Guimarães (Portugal)
Faculty Lecturer in::
- "Computer Programming Fundamentals" and "Operating Systems" for the BSc in Information
Systems and Technologies (LTSI). (2010/2011)
- "Computer Systems and Communications" for the Masters in Information Services (MSERVINF).
(2010/2011)
- "Computer Systems" for the BSc in Information Systems and Technologies (LTSI). (2010/2011)
(2011/2012).
Business or sector Higher Education Teacher
1 Jan 05 – 31 Dec 08
Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) Scholarship for the PhD
Department of Industrial Electronics, School of Engineering, University of Minho
Campos de Gualtar, 4710-057 Braga (Portugal)
PhD thesis titled "Autonomic Ubiquitous Computing: A Home Enviroment Management System" at
Department of Industrial Electronics, School of Engineering, University of Minho and at Department of
Computing of the Faculty of Engineering, Imperial College London.
Business or sector Research
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Curriculum Vitae
1 Oct 04 – 30 Sep 06
University Lecturer
Department of Informatics, University of Minho
Campus de Gualtar, 4710-057 Braga (Portugal)
Taught the following courses:
- "Computer Architecture I" and "Digital Systems I" for the Masters on Engineering Systems and
Informatics (LESI).
Business or sector Higher Education Teacher
1 Feb 02 – 31 Dec 04
Development of Hardware and Software Projects
Freelancer
4700 Braga (Portugal)
Development of automation projects;
Development of Tools to Support Research;
Business or sector Support Services, Consulting
1 Sep 99 – 31 Mar 03
University Lecturer
Department of Electronic Engineering School, University of Minho
Campuz de Azurém, 4800-058 Guimarães (Portugal)
Taught the following courses:
- "Integrated Laboratory I" for Engineering in Industrial Electronics (1999/2000)
- "Electrical" and "Practical Electronics" for Undergraduate Civil, Production, Textile, Mechanical,
Clothing and Polymer Engineering. (2000/2001) and (2001/2002).
- "Integrated Laboratory II" for the Industrial Electronics Engineering (2002/2003)
Business or sector Higher Education Teacher
1 Feb 99 – 31 Jul 01
Manager of the IT system
Tarratex Textile Angency (Win-Win Textile)
Rua Lote amento Veiga Casteloes, 4805-339 Ponte Guimarães (Portugal)
Management IT hardware and software;
Selection of service providers;
Implementation of information system for the company;
Training of employees;
Business or sector Administrative Services
1 Oct 98 – 31 Dec 01
Researcher
Group of Automation and Robotics at the University of Minho
Campuz de Azurém, 4800-058 Guimaraes (Portugal)
Research on Autonomous Mobile Robotics;
Image processing in real time;
Business or sector Research
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1 Oct 98 – 31 May 99
Researcher
Department of Industrial Electronics, University of Minho
Campus de Azurém, 4800-058 Guimaraes (Portugal)
Automation of industrial processes;
Robotics Research
Business or sector Research
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
1 Jan 05 – 21 May 10
PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer
PhD - Approved
Unanimously
Minho University
Ubiquitous System, Home Automation, Embedded System, Datamining, Artificial Intelligence,
Development of Hardware Devices
1 Oct 01 – 4 Feb 04
Master in Industrial Electronics
Master - Rating: Very
Good
Minho University
Software Engineering, Power Electronics, Computer Networking, Automation, Hardware Development
1 Oct 93 – 30 Sep 98
Degree in Industrial Electronics
Degree - Rating 14
on 20
Minho University
Mathematics, Electronica, Process Control, Software (embedded systems), Integrated Laboratory
Management, Industrial Processes, Hardware Development
1 Oct 90 – 30 Jun 93
Secondary Education
Secondary
Education
Carlos Amarante School
Area Informatics (Initiation liguagem programming in C, Basic, Pascal, dBase, Clipper)
PERSONAL SKILLS
Mother tongue(s)
Portuguese
Other language(s)
UNDERSTANDING
SPEAKING
WRITING
Listening
Reading
Spoken interaction
Spoken production
English
C2
C2
B2
B1
Spanish
A1
A2
C1
Levels: A1/A2: Basic user - B1/B2: Independent user - C1/C2: Proficient user
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Communication skills
-Team spirit;
-Good communication skills gained through my experience as a university teacher;
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Curriculum Vitae
Organisational / managerial skills
- Leadership;
- Sense of organization;
- Ability to manage projects;
Job-related skills
- Implementation of systems for quality control in production;
- Creation and implementation of monitoring system machines (predictive maintenance);
- Management software for servers and applications installed via updates and remote management
techniques;
Computer skills
- Knowledge of Operating System Windows, Linux (Unix);
- Programming Languages: C/C++, C #, VB.NET, PHP, MYSQL, HTML, Javascript, Assembly, among
others;
- Good command of Microsoft Office ™ tools (Word ™, Excel ™ and PowerPoint ™);
- Basic knowledge of graphic design applications;
Other skills
Driving licence
Restoration of legacy equipment electronic appliances; Webdesign, Bricolage;
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
List of academic publications, Master's Dissertation and PhD Thesis:
» Carlos Machado, Carlos Gouveia, João Ferreira, Barna Kovacs, Pedro Jorge, Luis Lopes, “An
Adjustable Sensor Platform Using Dual Wavelength Measurements For Optical Colorimetric Sensitive
Films” Paper published on International Conference IEEE Sensors 2014 in Valencia, Spain, 2014,
ISBN 978-1-4799-0162-3 (p398-401).
» Rui Costa, Isabel Lopes, Carlos Machado, José Manuel Cabral, “A computerized system for
maintenance management of assembly lines” Paper published in the Annual Conference ESREL
under the auspices of the European Safety and Reliability Association (ESRA) in Amsterdam,
Netherlands, 2013., ISBN 978-1-138-00123-7 (p959-966).
» Carlos Machado, “Autonomic Ubiquitous Computing: A Home Environment Management System”
PhD Thesis, University of Minho, Guimaraes, 2010 (p.208).
» Carlos Machado, José Mendes, “Automatic Light Control in Domotics using Artificial Neural
Networks” Paper presented at the International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing
(ICEUC 2008) in Venice, Italy, 2008, ISSN:2070-3740 (p813-818).
» Carlos Machado, José Mendes, “Sensors, Actuators and Communicators When Building a
Ubiquitous System” Paper presented at the conference IEEE ISIE 2007, Vigo, Spain, 2007, ISBN:14244-0755-9 (p1530-1535).
» Carlos Machado, “Sistema Inteligente para Auto-parametrização em Tempo Real de Serra Circular
para Corte de Tubos Metálicos” Master's Dissertation, University of Minho, Guimaraes, 2004 (p.143).
» Carlos Machado, Jaime Fonseca, José Mendes, “Automatic Velocity Control in Cutting-off
Machines” Paper presented at the conference IEEE ICIT 2003, Maribor, Slovenia, 2003 ISBN:0-7803-
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» Carlos Machado, José Mendes, Jaime Fonseca, “Intelligent Cutting-off of Pipes and Bars” Paper
presented at the conference IEEE ISIE2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2003. ISBN:0-7803-7912-8
» Carlos Machado, Pedro Gomes, Rui Soares, Sílvia Pereira, Filomena O. Soares,“Control of baker’s
yeast fermentation: PID and fuzzy algorithms”, IECON'01 27th Conference, Denver, USA, November
29 to December 2, 2001, ISBN:0-7803-7108-9/01 (p770-775).
» Fernando Ribeiro, Carlos Machado, Sérgio Sampaio, Bruno Martins, “MINHO Team Description
Paper for Seattle 2001”, Team Description Paper to participate on the RoboCup'2001 - Seattle, USA.
» Pedro Lima, Andrea Bonarini, Carlos Machado, F. Marchese, C. Marques, António Fernando
Ribeiro, “Omni-directional catadioptric vision for soccer robots”, Appeared in special issue on the
EuroRoboCup of the Jornal of Robotics and Autonomous Systems, Elsevier, Amesterdam, 30
December 2000.
» Carlos Machado, Sérgio Sampaio, Bruno Martins and António Ribeiro, “Image Processing Applied to
a Robotic Football Team”, Team Description Paper to participate on EuRoboCup’2000, Amsterdam,
28 May – 2 June.
» Carlos Machado, Sérgio Sampaio, Bruno Martins and António Ribeiro, “Minho Robotic Football
Team”(Hardware View), Controlo’2000, 4-6 October 2000, Guimarães, Portugal.
» Carlos Machado, Sérgio Sampaio, Bruno Martins and António Ribeiro, “Minho Robotic Football
Team”(Software View), Controlo’2000, 4-6 October 2000, Guimarães, Portugal.
» Sérgio Sampaio, Carlos Machado, Ilídio Costa e António Ribeiro, “Patriarcas/Minho football team”,
RoboCup_99 Robot World Cup Soccer Games and Conference IJCAI'99, Teams Description Small
and Middle Leagues, Julho 1999, Suécia. ISSN:1401-9841 (p175-180).
» Ribeiro, A.F., Sampaio S., Machado C. and Costa I. (1999b) “Portuguese Robotic Football Team,
From Guimarães”, included in the book "RoboCup-99: Robot Soccer World Cup III", by SpringerVerlag. ISBN:3-540-41043-0
» Ribeiro, A.F., Machado C. and Campos F., (1999a) “Footballer Autonomous Mobile Robot – Control
and Vision System”, Festival Internacional de Science et Technologie, April, 1999, Bourges, France.
» Ilídio Costa, Carlos Machado, Inês Pimentel, Fernando Ribeiro, “ «CAMÕES» Autonomous Mobile
Robot - Image Processing Description”, Festival Internacional de Science et Technologie, July, 1998,
Bourges, France.
» Ilídio Costa, Carlos Machado, Inês Pimentel, Fernando Ribeiro,“ Dynamical Behaviour of the
Autonomous Mobile Robot «CAMÕES» ”, Festival Internacional de Science et Technologie, July,
1998, Bourges, France.
» Carlos Machado, Fernando Campos, Manuel Martins, Sérgio Sampaio, Fernando
Ribeiro,“Mechanics and Electronics of the Footballer Autonomous Mobile Robot”, Festival
Internacional de Science et Technologie, July, 1998, Bourges, France.
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Curriculum Vitae
List of Patents Granted:
» Sistema de Visão para processamento de Imagem – Portuguese patentee 102216. Industrial
Property Nº. 05-2002 from 31 May 2002. (B25J019/04) by Instituto Nacional de Propriedade Industrial
31 October 2002
» Sinalizador Colorido – Modelo de Utilidade Nacional Nº 9630. Presented to INPI on 29 May 2000
and published on 31 October 2000 on Industrial property boletim nº. 7/2000. The utility model was
awarded 29 December 2003, published on BPI nº. 2/2004.
More information on
- Online Curriculum Vitae: http://cmachado.pt.vc
- Online Academic: http://cmachado.pt.vu
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