Edison Pignaton De Freitas

Edison Pignaton De Freitas is a Professor at the School of Information Technology, Halmstad University. His research focuses on wireless sensor networks and software technologies, particularly in applications involving UAVs and intelligent transportation systems.

• Research areas include machine learning for energy systems, vehicular network safety protocols, and software-defined networking
• Recent publications emphasize intelligent infrastructure models (2025), UAV base station positioning (2025), and SDN-based FANET emulation (2025)
• Key contributions span multiple domains:

Scientific Focus:
- Machine learning applications in photovoltaic systems and transportation networks
- UAV communication optimization and swarm intelligence algorithms
- Energy-efficient sensor network design for healthcare and military surveillance
- Advanced antenna array positioning methods for vehicular scenarios