Carlos Roberto Senna

Carlos Senna

Former IT academic position:	Researcher
Joining/Leaving IT dates:	14-11-2016 / 31-01-2025
Roles held in IT:
Former IT thematic line:	Networks and Services
Group:	Network Architectures and Protocols – Av

Scientific Achievements

Degrees

PhD, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 27-10-2014

Expertise Topics

Computer networks
Distributed systems
Cloud and Edge computing
Artificial Intelligence

Academic Activities

Supervision of theses

7MSc Student

Multimodal Journey Planner with a Tourist Recommendation System, MSc Student, BRUNO BRAGUÊS COSTA LEMOS, Concluded 12-2024
Vehicles authentication using dynamic pseudonyms, MSc Student, Pedro Tavares Lebre da Rocha, Concluded 11-2024
Federated Learning with Mobile Nodes in V2X Environments, MSc Student, Bernardo de Francesco Barreto, Concluded 12-2023
MICRO-MOBILITY AWARE JOURNEY PLANNER IN A CITY, MSc Student, LEANDRO EMANUEL SOARES ALVES DA SILVA, Concluded 12-2023
A Blockchain-Based Authentication for NDNs, MSc Student, Manuel António Valente Couto, Concluded 12-2023
Federated learning framework to decentralize mobility forecasting in smart cities scenarios, MSc Student, Renato Lima Valente, Concluded 12-2022
Forwarding in Energy-constrained Wireless Information Centric Networks, MSc Student, Daniel Filipe Rodrigues Marques, Concluded 12-2021

Co-Supervision of theses

11MSc Student

Multimodal Journey Planner with a Tourist, MSc Student, Bruno Lemos, Concluded 12-2024
Monitoring mobility in urban touristic areas, MSc Student, Pedro Alexandre Correia Figueiredo, Concluded 12-2024
Proactive resource management for cloud of services environments, MSc Student, Gonçalo João Lopes de Figueiredo d’Almeida Marques, Concluded 12-2021
An efficient alert system for improving crosswalks’ security, MSc Student, João Tiago Cruz Branquinho, Concluded 12-2019
Gestão de privacidade numa VANET, MSc Student, Luís Carlos dos Santos Félix, Concluded 12-2019
Sistema de reputação para apoio a uma cidade inteligente participada, MSc Student, Luís Filipe Sobral Silva, Concluded 12-2019
Context-based forwarding for mobile ICNs, MSc Student, Luis Miguel Moisés Gameiro, Concluded 12-2019
Control and management mechanisms in 5G networks: Operator networks, MSc Student, Diogo Daniel Soares Ferreira, Concluded 07-2019
Avaliação do impacto de mecanismos de filtragem em estratégias de disseminação de conteúdos em redes veiculares, MSc Student, Joana Andreia Paixão Conde, Concluded 07-2018
Estratégia de disseminação de dados de emergência em redes veiculares, MSc Student, Mónica Sofia Rodrigues Marques, Concluded 07-2018
Mecanismos de Disseminação de Mensagens de Emergência em Redes de Veículos, MSc Student, Ana Carolina Santos Cruz Aspecada Martins, Concluded 07-2017

Publications

19Papers in Journals

B. Barreto, C Senna, P. Rito, S. Sargento, MobFedLS: A framework to provide federated learning for mobile nodes in V2X environments, Future Generation Computer Systems, Vol. 163, No., pp. 107514 - 107514, February, 2025 | Full text (PDF 3 MBs) | BibTex
G. Marques, C Senna, S. Sargento, L Carvalho, L P, R. Matos, Proactive resource management for cloud of services environments, Future Generation Computer Systems, Vol. 150, No. 1, pp. 90 - 102, January, 2024 | BibTex
P. Rito, A. Almeida, A. F. Figueiredo, C. Gomes, P. T. Teixeira, R. Rosmaninho, R. Lopes, D. Dias, G. P. Perna, M. Silva, C Senna, D. Raposo, M. Luís, S. Sargento, A. Oliveira, N.B.C. Carvalho, Aveiro Tech City Living Lab: A Communication, Sensing, and Computing Platform for City Environments, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Vol. 10, No. 15, pp. 13489 - 13510, August, 2023 | BibTex
R. Valente, C Senna, P. Rito, S. Sargento, Embedded Federated Learning for VANET Environments, Applied Sciences, Vol. 13, No. 4, pp. 2329 - 2329, February, 2023 | BibTex
R. Chaves, C Senna, M. Luís, S. Sargento, R. Matos, D. Recharte, Content distribution in a VANET using InterPlanetary file system, Wireless Networks, Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 129 - 146, January, 2023 | BibTex
L. Gameiro, C Senna, M. Luís, Insights from the Experimentation of Named Data Networks in Mobile Wireless Environments, Future Internet, Vol. 14, No. 7, pp. 196 - 196, June, 2022 | Full text (PDF 5 MBs) | BibTex
D. Marques, C Senna, M. Luís, Forwarding in Energy-Constrained Wireless Information Centric Networks, Sensors, Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 1438 - 1438, February, 2022 | Full text (PDF 3 MBs) | BibTex
D. Hernandez, L. Gameiro, C Senna, M. Luís, S. Sargento, Handling Producer and Consumer Mobility in IoT Publish-Subscribe Named Data Networks, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 868 - 884, January, 2022 | BibTex
D. Ferreira, C Senna, P. Salvador, L. Cortesão, C. Pires, R. Pedro, S. Sargento, Prediction of low accessibility in 4G networks, Annals of Telecommunications, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 1 - 15, May, 2021 | Full text (PDF 1 MB) | BibTex
D. Ferreira, A.B. Reis, C Senna, S. Sargento, A Forecasting Approach to Improve Control and Management for 5G Networks, IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 1817 - 1831, February, 2021 | Full text (PDF 1 MB) | BibTex
R. Chaves, C Senna, M. Luís, S. Sargento, A. Moreira, D. Recharte, R. Matos, EmuCD: An Emulator for Content Dissemination Protocols in Vehicular Networks, Future Internet, Vol. 12, No. 12, pp. 234 - 234, December, 2020 | BibTex
L. Gameiro, C Senna, M. Luís, ndnIoT-FC: IoT Devices as First-Class Traffic in Name Data Networks, Future Internet, Vol. 12, No. 11, pp. 207 - 207, November, 2020 | BibTex
J. Branquinho, C Senna, A. Zúquete, An Efficient and Secure Alert System for VANETs to Improve Crosswalks’ Security in Smart Cities, Sensors, Vol. 20, No. 9, pp. 2473 - 2473, April, 2020 | BibTex
G. Pessoa Pessoa, M. Luís, L. Guardalben, C Senna, S. Sargento, Evaluation of Content Dissemination Strategies in Urban Vehicular Networks, Information, Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 163 - 163, March, 2020 | BibTex
F. Pereira, R. Correia, M. Luís, S. Sargento, M. Jordão, L. F. M. A. F. M. Almeida, C Senna, A. Oliveira, N.B.C. Carvalho, When Backscatter Communication Meets Vehicular Networks: Boosting Crosswalk Awareness, IEEE Access, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 34507 - 34521, February, 2020 | BibTex
J. Pereira, L. Ricardo, M. Luís, C Senna, S. Sargento, Assessing the reliability of fog computing for smart mobility applications in VANETs, Future Generation Computer Systems, Vol. 94, No. 05, pp. 317 - 332, May, 2019 | BibTex
K. Velasquez, D. Abreu, M. Assis, C Senna, D. Aranha, L. F. Bittencourt, M. P. C. Curado, M. Vieira, E. Monteiro, E. R. M. Madeira, Fog orchestration for the Internet of Everything: state-of-the-art and research challenges, Journal of Internet Services and Applications, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 1 - 14, July, 2018 | BibTex
R. Almeida, R. Oliveira, M. Luís, C Senna, S. Sargento, A Multi-Technology Communication Platform for Urban Mobile Sensing, Sensors, Vol. 18, No. 4, pp. 1184 - 1184, April, 2018 | BibTex
C Senna, L. F. Bittencourt, E. R. M. Madeira, Execution of service workflows in grid environments, International Journal of Communication Networks and Distributed Systems, Vol. 5, No. 1-2, pp. 88 - 108, January, 2010 | BibTex

16Papers in Conferences

B. LEMOS, C Senna, S. Sargento, P. Rito, Multipres: Recommender Platform for Smart Tourism, IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC), Bolonha, Italy, Vol., pp. -, July, 2025 | BibTex
R. Valente, C Senna, P. Rito, S. Sargento, Federated Learning Framework to Decentralize Mobility Forecasting in Smart Cities, IEEE IEEE Symposium Network Operations and Management (NOMS) NOMS, Miami, United States, May, 2023,
| Abstract | Full text (PDF 1 MB) | BibTex
M. Marques, C Senna, S. Sargento, Evaluation of strategies for emergency message dissemination in vanets, IEEE International Symposium on Computer and Communications - ISCC, Rennes, France, July, 2020,
| Abstract | BibTex
L. Gameiro, C Senna, M. Luís, Context-based Forwarding for Mobile ICNs, IEEE ICC Workshop - Information-Centric Networking Solutions for Real-World Applications, Dublin, Ireland, June, 2020,
| Abstract | BibTex
D F Ferreira, C Senna, S. Sargento, Distributed Real-time Forecasting Framework for IoT Network and Service Management, IEEE IEEE Symposium Network Operations and Management (NOMS) NOMS, Budapest, Hungary, April, 2020,
| Abstract | BibTex
D. Ferreira, C Senna, P. Salvador, L. Cortesão, C. Pires, R. Pedro, S. Sargento, Root Cause Analysis of Reduced Accessibility in 4G Networks, IFIP International Conference on Machine Learning for Networking, Paris, France, December, 2019 | BibTex
C Senna, Smart Crosswalks: A Safe Alert System that Minimizes the Confrontation Between Vehicles and Pedestrians, Connected Smart Cities, Porto, Portugal, July, 2019,
| Abstract | BibTex
L. Silva, C Senna, A. Zúquete, Using Reputation as a Coin to Bet on Information Items Distributed in a Smart City, IEEE Conference on Mobile and Secure Services, Miami Beach, United States, March, 2019,
| Abstract | BibTex
R. Almeida, R. Oliveira, M. Luís, C Senna, S. Sargento, Forwarding Strategies for Future Mobile Smart City Networks, Vehicular Technology Conference: VTC-Spring, Porto, Portugal, June, 2018 | BibTex
J. Conde, C Senna, S. Sargento, Content Distribution Optimization Algorithms in Vehicular Networks, IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC), Natal, Brazil, June, 2018 | BibTex
R. Almeida, R. Oliveira, D. Sousa, M. Luís, C Senna, S. Sargento, A Multi-technology Opportunistic Platform for Environmental Data Gathering on Smart Cities, IEEE IEEE Globecom 2017 - Workshop on Low Power Wide Area networking technologies for emerging Internet of Things (LPWA4IoT), Singapore, Singapore, December, 2017 | BibTex
D. Inácio, C Senna, S. Sargento, Content distribution in vehicular networks through information filtering, IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC), Crete, Greece, July, 2017,
| Abstract | BibTex
C Senna, E. R. M. Madeira, Gerência de Execução de Aplicações em Nuvens Interconectadas, Brazilian Computer Society SBRC 33th Brazilian Symposium on Computer Networks and Distributed Systems - SBRC, Recife, Brazil, May, 2015 | BibTex
LGC Russi, C Senna, E. R. M. Madeira, X. Liu, S. Mehr, S. Zhao, D. Medhi, Hadoop in a hybrid cloud, GENI - Engineering Conference, Washington, United States, March, 2015 | BibTex
C Senna, L. F. Bittencourt, E. R. M. Madeira, An Emulator for Evaluating Resource Allocation and Performance in Clouds, IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing UCC, London, United Kingdom, Vol., pp. 591 - 596, December, 2014 | BibTex
C Senna, LGC Russi, E. R. M. Madeira, An Architecture for Orchestrating Hadoop Applications in Hybrid Cloud, IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing CCGrid, Chicago, United States, May, 2014 | BibTex

Patents

1Patents

S. Sargento, M. Luís, C Senna, F. R. S. Segundo, Método de dormência intermitente quase-síncrona ou assíncrona para economia de energia em uma rede de dados oportunistas, BR1020210119217, National, Pending, 17-06-2021, Brazil

Projects

Currently running projects1

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
NewSpacePortugal	New Space Portugal	IAPMEI	01-10-2021	30-06-2026

Closed Projects9

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
5G	SI I&DT Copromoção Nr. 024539 - Componentes e serviços para redes 5G	P2020	01-01-2018	30-06-2021
AVEIRO STEAM City	AVEIRO STEAM City	EU/H2020	01-11-2018	01-05-2022
CityCatalyst	SI I&DT Empresarial (Programas Mobilizadores) Nr. 046119 - Catalisador para cidades sustentáveis	P2020	01-07-2020	30-06-2023
InfoCent-IoT	Efficient information centric networks for IoT infrastructures	FCT/POCI, POR Lisboa, P2020	10-08-2018	09-03-2022
MH-SDVanet	Multihomed Software Defined Vehicular Networks	FCT	01-03-2021	28-02-2025
MobiWise	MobiWise: from mobile sensing to mobility advising	P2020	01-01-2017	09-01-2021
S2MovingCity	Sensing and Serving a Moving City	FCT/ CMU	01-03-2016	01-03-2021
SmartCityMules	SmartCityMules - Mobile Data Collection and Dissemination Through Vehicular Delay Tolerant Networks	FCT/PTDC	01-04-2016	01-08-2018
SNOB-5G	MIT-PT SNOB-5G: Scalable Network Backhauling for 5G	P2020	01-02-2020	30-06-2023

Other Contributions

1Editorial Committees

Guest Editor, Electronics, 01-07-2021 - 31-03-2022

14Refereeing Journals

Computer Networks
2023, 2 review(s); 2022, 1 review(s); 2021, 2 review(s); 2020, 2 review(s); 2019, 2 review(s);
IEEE Internet of Things Journal
2024, 2 review(s); 2021, 1 review(s); 2019, 1 review(s);
Internet Technology Letters
2023, 1 review(s); 2019, 1 review(s);
Electronics
2022, 1 review(s); 2019, 1 review(s);
Vehicular Communications
2019, 1 review(s);
Information
2020, 2 review(s);
International Journal of Communication Systems
2020, 2 review(s);
IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management
2020, 1 review(s);
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
2020, 1 review(s);
Applied Sciences
2021, 1 review(s); 2020, 1 review(s);
Sensors
2021, 1 review(s);
Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies
2022, 1 review(s);
Wireless Networks
2024, 1 review(s); 2023, 2 review(s); 2022, 1 review(s);
Journal of Network and Systems Management
2024, 1 review(s);

16Refereeing Conferences

IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC)
2019, 2 review(s); 2018, 1 review(s);
IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing
2018, 1 review(s);
IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference VNC
2018, 1 review(s);
Vehicular Technology Conference: VTC-Spring
2018, 1 review(s);
IEEE Global Communications Conference - GLOBECOM
2018, 1 review(s);
IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference
2019, 1 review(s);
IEEE International Conference on Communications
2019, 1 review(s);
IEEE Communications Society IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC
2022, 1 review(s); 2020, 1 review(s); 2019, 2 review(s);
IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-Spring)
2021, 1 review(s);
IEEE IEEE International Conference on Communication Technology icct
2022, 1 review(s);
IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications PERCOM
2022, 1 review(s);
IEEE/IFIP IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium NOMS
2025, 1 review(s); 2023, 1 review(s);
International Conference on the Design of Reliable Communication Networks DRCN
2023, 1 review(s);
GLOBECOM-IEEE Global Communications Conference
2023, 1 review(s);
International Conference on Network and Service Management CNSM
2024, 1 review(s); 2023, 1 review(s);
International Conference on Network of the Future NoF
2024, 1 review(s);

IT Former Collaborator

Carlos Senna

Scientific Achievements

Supervision of theses

Co-Supervision of theses

Currently running projects1

Closed Projects9