MONDAY, 10th of JULY


10:00 - 11:00 – Plenary session

The challenge of detecting sleep APNEA events with low complexity
Prof. Antonio Ravelo | Room: A1


11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break


11:30 - 12:50 Parallel Session

BIO – Biometrics
Chair: Jesús B. Alonso-Hernández | Room: A1

COGNITIVELY INSPIRED ARTIFICIAL BIPEDAL HUMANOID GAIT GENERATION
 R. Kuteken, R. Batista and J. Rosário

BIOMETRIC PERSONAL AUTHENTICATION USING IMAGES OF FOREARM VEIN PATTERNS
 R.S. Choras

COVARIATE ANALYSIS OF DESCRIPTOR-BASED EAR RECOGNITION TECHNIQUES
 Ž. Emeršič, B. Meden, P. Peer and V. Struc

NEURAL-NETWORK-BASED FACE DE-IDENTIFICATION
 B. Meden, Ž. Emeršič, V. Štruc and P. Peer


EES – Efficiency and Ecological solutions
Chair: Eduardo Marques | Room: P

HADAS AND WEB SERVICES: ECO-EFFICIENCY ASSISTANT AND REPOSITORY USE CASE EVALUATION
 Daniel Jesus Munoz Guerra, Monica Pinto and Lidia Fuentes

DEVELOPMENT OF GREEN TECHNOLOGIES IN COMPLEX TERRITORIAL MORPHOLOGIES: AN ECOCONSTRUCTIVE APPROACH
 Consiglia Mocerino

PANAMA METRO BUS SYSTEM AND METRO LINE 1: AN EXTERNALITIES ANALYSIS OF CO2 EMISSIONS SPECTRE
 Aranzazu Berbey Alvarez, Jessica Guevara-Cedeño, Humberto Alvarez and Juan De Dios Sanz Bobi

ENERGY RESOURCE EFFICIENCY POLICIES WORLDWIDE
 Eduardo Marques and Lina M.P.L. Brito


12:50 - 14:20 Lunch Break


14:20 - 16:00 Parallel Sessions

BS1 – Biomedical signals I
Chair: Pilar Calvo | Room: A1

ARTICULATION ACOUSTIC KINEMATICS IN ALS SPEECH: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY CASE
 P. Gómez-Vilda, A.R. Londral, D. Palacios-Alonso, A. Gómez-Rodellar and V. Rodellar

A METHOD FOR DESIGINING EMG INTEGRATOR USING AN FPGA
 Sheikh S. Mostafa, Md.A. Awal, M. Ahmad and F. Morgado-Dias

A MINIMALLY INVASIVE PORTABLE SYSTEM FOR SLEEP APNEA DETECTION
 F. Mendonça, S. Mostafa, F. Morgado-Dias, J. Navarro-Mesa, G. Juliá-Serdá and A. Ravelo-García

VOICE PATHOLOGY DETECTION USING DEEP LEARNING: A PRELIMINARY STUDY
 P. Harar, J.B. Alonso-Hernandez, J. Mekyska, Z. Galaz, R. Burget and Z. Smekal

ANALYSIS OF DISFLUENCIES FOR AUTOMATIC DETECTION OF MILD COGNITIVE IMPARTMENT: A DEEP LEARNING APPROACH
 K. López de Ipiña, U. Martinez de Lizarduy, P. Calvo, B. Beita, J. García-Melero, M. Ecay-Torres, A. Estanga and M. Faúndez-Zanuy


SS:RERA – Special Session: Renewable Energy in the Rural Area
Chair: Azami Zaharim | Room: P

PERFORMANCE OF DOUBLE PASS PV/T COMBI SOLAR COLLECTOR WITH CPC: THEORETICAL APPROACH
 Kamaruzzaman Sopian

REVIEW ON RECENT PERFORMANCE TITANIUM DIOXIDE ON FLEXIBLE DYE SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL
 Azami Zaharim

THE IMPACT OF WIND TECHNOLOGY AMONG RURAL COMMUNITY IN MERSING MALAYSIA
 Alias Jedi

PUBLIC ACCEPTANCE ON STAND-ALONE RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECT IN RURAL AREA OF MALAYSIA
 Nurulkamal Masseran

THE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK OF SMART ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR RURAL AREA IN MERSING MALAYSIA
 Alias Jedi


16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break


16:30 - 17:50 Parallel Sessions

BS2 – Biomedical signals II
Chair: Carlos M. Travieso-González | Room: A1

AUTOMATED CLASSIFICATION OF EXUDATES FROM DIGITAL FUNDUS IMAGES
 R.S. Rekhi, A. Issac, M.K. Dutta and C.M. Travieso

ANALYSIS OF HEART SOUND FOR AUTOMATED DIAGNOSIS OF CARDIAC DISORDERS
 A. Singh, M.K. Dutta and C.M. Travieso

AUTOMATIC IMAGE PROCESSING BASED DENTAL IMAGE ANALYSIS USING AUTOMATIC GAUSSIAN FITTING ENERGY AND LEVEL SETS
 P. Pandey, A. Bhan, M.K. Dutta and C.M. Travieso

AUTOMATIC EVENT HANDLING DURING ROBOT ASSISTED EYE SURGERY
 M. Kozlovszky, R. Dóczi, E. Jósvai and G. Kronreif


IEA – Internet and Engineering Applications
Chair: Karolina Baras | Room: P

LOW COST AUTOMATED ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY FOR REMOTE OPERATION: A REQUISITE ANALYSIS
 Luis Sousa, Fernando Morgado-Dias and Pedro Augusto

A LOW COST FPGA BASED THERMAL IMAGING CAMERA FOR FAULT DETECTION IN PV PANELS
 Daniel Pestana, Fábio Mendonça and Fernando Morgado-Dias

IOT APPLICATIONS: ON THE PATH OF COSTA RICA'S COMMITMENT TO BECOMING CARBON-NEUTRAL
 Arys Carrasquilla-Batista, Alfonso Chacón-Rodríguez, Milton Solórzano-Quintana, Maritza Guerrero-Barrantes

RECOGNITION RATE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN REAL-TIME AND OFFLINE HUMAN ACTIVITY RECOGNITION
 Jozsef Suto, Stefan Oniga, Claudiu Lung and Ioan Orha


18:00 - 19:00 Welcome Cocktail
Town Hall Honors Room



TUESDAY, 11th of JULY


9:30 - 10:30 – Plenary session

Brain Computer Interfaces and Immersive Virtual Reality for Post-Stroke Motor Rehabilitation
Prof. Sergi Bermudez | Room: A1


10:30 - 10:50 Coffee Break


MLA – Machine learning and applications
Chair: Jesús B. Alonso-Hernández | Room: A1

AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION OF BOTANICAL SAMPLES OF LEAVES USING COMPUTER VISION
 A. Yadav, M.K. Dutta, C.M. Travieso and J.B. Alonso

HYBRID MATHEMATICAL MODELING DECODES THE COMPLEXITY OF SPHINGOLIPID PATHWAY TO PREDICT CHEMOSENSITIVITY
 J.A. Molina-Mora, M. Kop-Montero, J.L. Crespo-Mariño, S. Quirós-Barrantes and R. Mora-Rodriguez

APPROACH OF KINEMATIC CONTROL FOR A NONHOLONOMIC WHEELED ROBOT USING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS AND GENETIC ALGORITHMS
 Inês Sampaio, C.A. Cáceres-Flórez, J.M. Rosário and D. Amaya

IMPACT OF TARGET VARIABLE DISTRIBUTION TYPE OVER THE REGRESSION ANALYSIS IN WIND TURBINE DATA
 A. Blanco-Martinez, J. Solé-Casals, P. Marti-Puig, J.J. Cárdenas and J. Cusidó

ENERGY PRODUCTION FORECASTING FOR A WIND FARM COMPOSED OF TURBINES WITH DIFFERENT FEATURES
 D. Baptista and F. Morgado-Dias

DEVELOPMENT OF A MODEL TO PREDICT THE ELECTRICITY PRODUCED BY SMALL SCALE ROOF-TOP PV SYSTEMS IN MADEIRA ISLAND
 R. Torabi, S. Rodrigues, N. Cafofo and F. Morgado-Dias


MP – Market and Policies
Chair: Ioannis Kounelis | Room: P

POWERWALL 2.0 IN AUSTRALIA, DOES IT CHANGE THE MARKET?
 Sandy Rodrigues, Roham Torabi, Helena Ramos and Fernando Morgado-Dias

THE LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENT OF ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION IN PORTO SANTO ISLAND
 Roham Torabi, Nicolo Rizzoli, Valeria Arosio and Fernando Morgado-Dias

PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM FOR SELF-CONSUMPTION – AN ECONOMIC VIABILITY STUDY
 Joana Fialho, Pedro Pinto and Ana Lúcia Gomes

FOSTERING CONSUMERS' ENERGY MARKET THROUGH SMART CONTRACTS
 Ioannis Kounelis, Gary Steri, Raimondo Giuliani, Dimitrios Geneiatakis, Ricardo Neisse and Igor Nai Fovino

NOVEL SAFETY AND ENERGY MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS TO SOLAR WATER HEATING SYSTEMS
 Victor D. N. Santos, Manuel Cerveira and Fernando D. Moita

ENERGY STORAGE IN NA0.5BI0.5TIO3 ANTIFERROELECTRIC LIKE PEROVSKITE
 Lahmara Abdel


12:50 - 14:20 Lunch Break


14:20 - 16:20 Parallel Sessions

IP – Image Processing
Chair: Dionisio Rodríguez-Esparragón | Room: A1

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE HUMAN FOREARM BY ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY
 M. Vílchez-Monge, D. Canales and R. Rimolo-Donadio

ASSESSMENT OF THE SPECTRAL QUALITY OF FUSED IMAGES USING THE CIEDE2000 DISTANCE
 D. Rodriguez-Esparragón, J. Marcello, F. Eugenio-González, A.M. García-Pedrero and C. Gonzalo-Martin

A SUPERPIXEL-BASED APPROACH BASED ON CONSENSUS FOR DELINEATING AGRICULTURAL PLOTS
 A.M. Garcia-Pedrero, C. Gonzalo-Martin, M. Lillo-Saavedra and D. Rodriguez-Esparragon

DELINEATION OF LINE PATTERNS IN IMAGES USING B-COSFIRE FILTERS
 N. Strisciuglio and N. Petkov

MEDIUM AND HIGH-DIMENSIONALITY ATTRIBUTE SELECTION IN BAYES-TYPE CLASSIFIERS
 A.J. Tallón-Ballesteros and L. Correia

AUTOMATED SEGMENTATION OF POWDERY MILDEW DISEASE FROM CHERRY LEAVES USING IMAGE PROCESSING
 V. Gupta, N. Sengar, M.K. Dutta, C.M. Travieso and J.B. Alonso


TSRE – Technological Solutions for Renewable energy
Chair: Luís Tiago Paiva | Room: P

OPTIMAL CONTROL OF UNDERWATER KITE POWER SYSTEMS
 Luís Tiago Paiva and Fernando A C C Fontes

ANALYTICAL STUDY OF TURBINE WITH FLUCTUATING BLADES
 Rositsa Velichkova, Iskra Simova, Detelin Markov, Emanuil Agontsev, Milka Uzunova and A.Moumen Darcherif

FINITE STATE AUTOMATON MODEL FOR DESIGNING AUTONOMOUS RECONFIGURATION IN DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS
 Alena Kostalova

DESIGN AND POWER PRODUCTION OF SMALL-SCALE WIND TURBINES
 Fábio Mendonça and Joaquim Azevedo

NET ZERO ENERGY HOME INCLUDING PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR CELLS, WIND TURBINES, BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS AND HYDROGEN VEHICLES
 Reza Hemmati and Vahid Rasouli

CHARACTERIZATION OF CHLORELLA VULGARIS MICROALGAL BIOMASS PELLETS GROWN USING INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER
 Arys Carrasquilla-Batista, Alfonso Chacón-Rodríguez, Francinie Murillo-Vega, Kattia Núñez-Montero, Olman Gómez-Espinoza, Maritza Guerrero-Barrantes


16:20 - 16:50 Coffee Break


16:50 - 18:10 Parallel Sessions

BA - Bioinspired applications
Chair: Antonio G. Ravelo-García | Room: A1

CONTROL ARCHITECTURE TO REPRODUCE THE KNEE AND ANKLE MOVEMENT USING A TRANSFEMORAL PROSTHESIS
 J.F. Puerta-Barrera, J.M. Rosário and D. Amaya-Hurtado

FUNDAMENTALS OF INDOOR VLP: PROVIDING AUTONOMOUS MOBILITY FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE
 R. Perez, J. Rabadán, V. Guerra, L. Aguiar and J. Rufo

EVALUATION OF DIFFERENT HISTOGRAM DISTANCES FOR TEMPORAL SEGMENTATION IN DIGITAL VIDEOS OF FOOTBALL MATCHES FROM TV BROADCAST
 R. Chacon-Quesada and F. Siles-Canales

SHANNON ENTROPY OF A EUROPEAN SEABASS (DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX) SYSTEM IN RESPONSE TO FEED POLLUTED WITH DIFFERENT CONCENTRATIONS OF MEHG: A MACHINE VISION APPROACH
 H.z Eguiraun, O. Casquero and I. Martinez

ALTERNATIVE LOW COST ALGORITHMS FOR METABOLIC PATHWAY COMPARISON
 E. Arias-Méndez and F. Torres-Rojas


ND – Networks and Data
Chair: Kyle Zhang | Room: P

INTERNET OF THINGS AND DATA PROTECTION: THE CHALLENGE FOR A PRIVACY STANDARD - A COMMON LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR PRIVACY
 Nicola Fabiano

PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF LORA RADIO FOR AN INDOOR IOT APPLICATIONS
 Eyuel Ayele, Kyle Zhang, Nirvana Meratnia, Paul J.M. Havinga, Chiel Hakkenberg and Jan-Pieter Meijers

OVERVIEW OF CONTEXT-SENSITIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR WELL-BEING
 André Freitas, Karolina Baras, Lina Brito and José Luis Silva

SMART MOBILITY: A SURVEY
 Ricardo Faria, Lina Brito, Karolina Baras and José Silva


18:30 Funchal Tour and Conference Dinner



WEDNESDAY, 12th of JULY

10:00 - 11:00 – Plenary session

New Trends in Visible Light Communications
Prof. D. Rafael Pérez Jiménez | Room: A1


11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break


11:30 - 12:00 Poster Sessions | Room: A1


12:00 - 12:30 Awards and Closing Ceremony


12:30 - 14:00 Break


14:30 - 18:00 Social Event


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