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+ A2
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11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
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11:30 - 12:50 Parallel Sessions
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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.
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EES – Efficiency and Ecological solutions
Chair: Eduardo Marques
Room: A2
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
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12:50 - 14:20 Lunch Break
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14:20 - 16:00 Parallel Sessions
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BS1 – Biomedical si gnals 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.
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SS:RERA – Special Session: Renewable Energy in the Rural Area
Chair: Azami Zaharim
Room: A2
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
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16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break
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16:30 - 17:50 Parallel Sessions
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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.
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IEA – Internet and Engineering Applications
Chair: Karolina Baras
Room: A2
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 and Alfonso Chacon-Rodriguez
RECOGNITION RATE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN REAL-TIME AND OFFLINE HUMAN ACTIVITY RECOGNITION. Jozsef Suto, Stefan Oniga, Claudiu Lung and Ioan Orha
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18:00 - 19:00 Welcome Cocktail
Town Hall Honors Room
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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+ A2
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10:30 - 10:50 Coffee Break
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10:50 - 12:50 Parallel Sessions
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MLA – Machine learning and applications
Chair: Angel Mario Garcia Pedrero
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.
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MP – Market and Policies
Chair: Ioannis Kounelis
Room: A2
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
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12:50 - 14:20 Lunch Break
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14:20 - 16:20 Parallel Sessions
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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
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TSRE – Technological solutions for Renewable energy
Chair: Luís Tiago Paiva
Room: A2
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 Chacon-Rodriguez and Maritza Guerrero-Barrantes
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16:20 - 16:50 Coffee Break
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16:50 - 18:10 Parallel Sessions
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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
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ND – Networks and Data
Chair: Kyle Zhang
Room: A1
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
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18:30 Funchal Tour and Conference Dinner
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WEDNESDAY, 12th of JULY
10:00 - 11:00 – Plenary session
The Autonomous Standalone Renewable Photovoltaic Thermal and Wind Energy Hybrid Systems
Prof. Kamaruzzaman Sopian
Room: A1+ A2
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11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
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11:30 - 12:00 Poster Sessions
Room: A1+A2
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12:00 - 12:30 Awards and Closing Ceremony
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12:30 - 14:00 Break
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14:30 - 18:00 Social Event
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