Vicente Mayer Mendonça de Lima Garção

Vicente Garção

Academic position:	PhD Student
Joining date:	01-02-2021
Roles in IT:	PhD Student
Thematic Line:	Information and Data Sciences
Group:	Pattern and Image Analysis – Lx

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Address: IT – Lisboa
Instituto Superior Técnico - Torre Norte - Piso 10
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Tel: +351 21 841 84 54

https://www.orcid.org/0000-0002-2945-3949

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22-05-2025

Ana Sofia Carmo won the 2nd Place in the 3rd Edition of the 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition

She stood out among twelve exceptional PhD candidates from the University of Lisbon, showcasing her research with clarity and impact in just three minutes.

22-05-2025

ULisboa 3MT Final: IT Biomedical Engineering PhD Finalists in the Spotlight

The final of the 3rd edition of the 3 Minutes of Thesis (3MT) competition, organized by the University of Lisbon (ULisboa), will feature 12 finalists who will try to reach a place on the podium. Two of them are from Instituto de Telecomunicações.

06-05-2025

HealthTech Startup Lampsy Health Secures €230K Investment for AI-Powered Epilepsy Monitoring Device

Founded by our PhD Vicente Garção, Leonor Pereira, and Joana Pinto (co-founder of Clynx Health and IT entrepreneurship manager), Lampsy Health emerged as a spin-off from the Instituto de Telecomunicações and Instituto Superior Técnico.

22-10-2024

New spin-off: LAMPSY

Vicente shared with us on the "How Cool is your Science" podcast his amazing journey to take LAMPSY, his PhD project, to the next level!

09-05-2024

NEWS@IT - Latest issue

Our latest NEWS@IT ISSUE 113 has been released!

22-03-2024

LAMPSY and Sympathia Technologies finalists of Lab2Market @Técnico

Among the five standout teams selected for this year's "Lab2Market" finale, there are two finalists from the Pattern and Image Analysis Lab Group at Instituto de Telecomunicações.

10-08-2023

INBIO Ciência Viva Summer School 2023 ends with a Beat

Between July 10th and 14th multiple high school students visited IT for a learning journey, involving theoretical and practical thematic sessions focused on Biomedical Engineering.

01-08-2023

Vicente Garção won the “Best E.Project by Santander” at the E.Awards@Técnico 2023

The work “LAMPSY” developed by Vicente Garção, a Ph.D. student hosted by IT, was distinguished with the “Best E.Project by Santander” (grand prize) at E.Awards@Técnico 2023.

Scientific Achievements

Thesis Information

Invisibles for Health Monitoring in Chronic Conditions, Instituto Superior Técnico, PhD Student, Vicente Mayer Mendonça de Lima Garção, Supervisor: A. L. N. Fred, Co-supervisor: H. Silva, fev-2022 - dez-2025

Publications

2Papers in Journals

V. Garção, M. Abreu, F. Sá, A. Peralta, C. Bentes, A. L. N. Fred, H. Silva, Lampsy: An Invisible Real-Time Epilepsy Video Monitoring and Automatic Seizure Detection Device, IEEE Access, Vol. 13, No., pp. 96018 - 96030, 2025 | BibTex
V. Garção, M. Abreu, A. Peralta, C. Bentes, A. L. N. Fred, H. Silva, A novel approach to automatic seizure detection using computer vision and independent component analysis, Epilepsia, Vol. 64, No. 9, pp. 2472 - 2483, September, 2023,
| Abstract | Full text (PDF 3 MBs) | BibTex

3Papers in Conferences

V. Garção, M. Abreu, A. Peralta, F. Sá, C. Bentes, A. L. N. Fred, H. Silva, LAMPSY - Affordable Seizure Detection On Edge Devices, ILAE 15th European Epilepsy Congress EEC, Rome, Italy, September, 2024,
| Abstract | BibTex
V. Garção, M. Abreu, F. Sá, A. Peralta, C. Bentes, A. L. N. Fred, H. Silva, LAMPSY - A Novel Epilepsy Video Monitoring And Seizure Detection Device, ILAE MOBILE HEALTH AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY IN EPILEPSY MHDTEPILEPSY, Lausanne, Switzerland, October, 2023,
| Abstract | BibTex
V. Garção, M. Abreu, H. Silva, A. L. N. Fred, C. Bentes, LAMPSY - um aparelho inovador para a deteção de crises epilépticas por vídeo, Encontro Nacional de Epileptologia ENE, Lisboa, Portugal, March, 2023 | BibTex

Patents

3Patents

H. Silva, A. L. N. Fred, V. Garção, R. Silva, A. Baltazar, G. Pata, A. Azeitona, M. Abreu, Unobstrusive method and device for seizure detection, EP23727704, EPO, Pending, 17-05-2022,
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H. Silva, A. L. N. Fred, V. Garção, R. Silva, A. Baltazar, G. Pata, A. Azeitona, M. Abreu, Unobstrusive method and device for seizure detection, US18866545, National, Pending, 17-05-2022, United States,
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H. Silva, A. L. N. Fred, V. Garção, R. Silva, A. Baltazar, G. Pata, A. Azeitona, M. Abreu, Dispositivo e Método Discreto Para Deteção de Crises Epiléticas, PT117985, National, Granted, 17-05-2022, Portugal,
| Abstract

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Vicente Garção

22-05-2025

Ana Sofia Carmo won the 2nd Place in the 3rd Edition of the 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition

22-05-2025

ULisboa 3MT Final: IT Biomedical Engineering PhD Finalists in the Spotlight

06-05-2025

HealthTech Startup Lampsy Health Secures €230K Investment for AI-Powered Epilepsy Monitoring Device

22-10-2024

New spin-off: LAMPSY

09-05-2024

NEWS@IT - Latest issue

22-03-2024

LAMPSY and Sympathia Technologies finalists of Lab2Market @Técnico

10-08-2023

INBIO Ciência Viva Summer School 2023 ends with a Beat

01-08-2023

Vicente Garção won the “Best E.Project by Santander” at the E.Awards@Técnico 2023

Scientific Achievements