Creating and sharing knowledge for telecommunications
... Americo Manuel Carapeto Correia

Senior Researcher

Américo Correia

Academic position: Full Professor
Joining date: 01-01-1999
Roles in IT: Senior Researcher
Thematic Line: Wireless Technologies
Group: Radio Systems – Lx

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Address: IT – Lisboa
Instituto Superior Técnico - Torre Norte - Piso 10
Av. Rovisco Pais, 1
1049 - 001 Lisboa
Tel: +351 21 841 84 54
Fax: +351 21 841 84 72


Scientific Achievements

  • Agregação, ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, 01-01-2006
  • PhD, Instituto Superior Técnico, 01-01-2000
  • IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 01-01-1988, Senior Member
As Supervisor
As Co-supervisor
  • M. Silva, A. Correia, MIMO Techniques and Applications, Chapter in, MIMO Processing for 4G and Beyond: Fundamentals and Evolution, Mário Marques da Silva and Francisco A. Monteiro, CRC-Taylor & Francis Group, FL, USA, 2014
  • A. Correia, M. Silva, Link and System Level simulations for MIMO, Chapter in, MIMO Processing for 4G and Beyond: Fundamentals and Evolution, M. Marques da Silva, F. A. Monteiro, CRC Press, New York, 2014
  • A. Correia, R. Dinis, N.S. Souto, J. C. Silva, LTE E-MBMS capacity and inter-site gains, Chapter in, Evolved Cellular Network planning and Optimization for UMTS and LTE, L. Song and J. Shen, CRC-Taylor & Francis Group, New York, 2010
  • A. Correia, N.S. Souto, J. C. Silva, Air Interface Enhancements for Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service, Chapter in, Handbook of Mobile Brodcasting, Borko Furt, Syed Ahson, CRC-Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, 2008
  • A. Correia, Modulation and Coding, Chapter in, Third Generation Mobile Communication Systems, Ramjee Prasad, Walter Konhauser, Werner Mohr, Artech House, Boston,London, 2000
  • M. Silva, R. Dinis, A. Correia, Receptor no domínio da frequência para modulações SC-FDE com STBC, PT105495, National, Granted, 20-10-2011, Portugal
  • N.S. Souto, J. C. Silva, Cercas, F. Cercas, A. Correia, R. Dinis, Método de emissão e receção para suporte de serviços de difusão em sistemas WCDMA que utilizam constelações QAM hierárquicas e detecção iterativa, PT103527, National, Granted, 14-07-2006, Portugal
  • A. Correia, A. Hottinen, R. Wichman, Diversity Transmission Method and System, US10009128, National, Granted, 18-06-1999, United States
  • A. Correia, A. Hottinen, R. Wichman, Diversity Transmission Method and System, EP9904237, EPO, Granted, 18-06-1999

Closed Projects9

Acronym Name Funding Agency Start date Ending date
ADIN Advanced PHY/MAC Design for Infrastructure-less Networks FCT/PTDC 01-07-2013 01-12-2015
B-BONE Broadcasting and Multicasting Over Enhanced UMTS Mobile Broadband Networks EU 01-02-2004 30-06-2006
BMRUF Broadcasting and Multicasting in Enhanced UMTS Networks FCT/POSC 01-03-2005 30-09-2006
C-MOBILE Advanced MBMS for the Future Mobile World EU 01-03-2006 01-04-2008
COILS Comparison of WiMAX and LTE on a Personal Cell Scenario for the Provision of Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Services IT/LA 01-12-2008 01-11-2010
MESMOQoE Orquestração Automática Energeticamente Eficiente de Redes Móveis Optimizando a Qualidade de Experiência P2020 01-09-2017 31-08-2019
NEUF LTE-Advanced Enhancements using Femtocells FCT/PTDC 01-03-2012 01-03-2014
SAAS Remote Piloted Semi-Autonomous Aerial Surveillance System Using Terrestrial Wireless Networks IT/LA 01-03-2012 01-04-2014
SEACORN Simulation of Enhanced UMTS Access and Core Networks EU 01-03-2002 28-02-2004
  • Vehicular Technology Conference: VTC-Spring, Technical Programme Committee, 2011