Carlos Fernando da Silva Ramos

Carlos Fernando da Silva Ramos is a Full Professor at the School of Engineering, Polytechnic Institute of Porto (ISEP/IPP), with over 30 years of experience in Artificial Intelligence and Smart Systems. He holds a PhD and Habilitation in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Porto and has held leadership roles including Vice-President for R&D at IPP and Pro-President for International Relations.

His research spans AI Planning, Multiagent Systems, and Smart Grids, with applications in Energy Systems, Smart Cities, and Tourism. He founded GECAD, an FCT-ranked Excellent R&D unit, and contributes to LASI, Portugal's AI Associated Lab.

Recent work focuses on Electricity Market Simulation, Smart Grid Data Management, and Context-Aware Tourism, as evidenced by high-impact publications in IEEE, Elsevier, and Springer venues. His projects include LAPASSION (ERASMUS+, €999k), MUWO (ITEA3, €7.478M), and ARANOUA (Samsung, €144k).

Scientific Awards:

• 2024 Stanford Top 2% Scientist Ranking

He has supervised 13 completed PhD projects and 2 ongoing, with grants from FCT, European Commission, and industry partners. His lab, GECAD, leads research in Intelligent Engineering and Computing for Advanced Innovation.