Andela Zaric

Former IT academic position:	Researcher
Joining/Leaving IT dates:	01-09-2011 / 30-03-2016
Roles held in IT:	Researcher
Former IT thematic line:	Wireless Technologies
Group:	Antennas and Propagation – Lx

Scientific Achievements

Degrees

PhD, Universidade de Lisboa, 11-03-2016
MSc, University of Zagreb, 01-01-2011
Licenciatura, University of Zagreb, 01-01-2009

Expertise Topics

UWB antennas for localization systems
UWB antennas for off- and on-body communications
RFID antennas and systems for identification and localization

Publications

3Papers in Journals

A. Zaric, Catarina C. Cruz, A. M. Matos, M.R. Silva, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, RFID-based Smart Blood Stock System, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Vol. 57, No. 2, pp. 54 - 65, April, 2015,
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A. Zaric, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Design and Ranging Performance of a Low Profile UWB Antenna for WBAN Localization Applications, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 62, No. 12, pp. 6420 - 6427, December, 2014,
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A. Zaric, V. S. Matos, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Viability of wall-embedded tag antenna for ultra-wideband real-time suitcase localisation, IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 8, No. 6, pp. 423 - 428, April, 2014,
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7Papers in Conferences

A. Zaric, V. S. Matos, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Antennas for Indoor Localization Systems, Encuentro Ibérico de Electromagnetismo Computacional - EIEC, Asturias, Spain, November, 2016,
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A. Zaric, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Influence of Body Placement on Low Profile UWB Antenna Off-body Ranging Performance, IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symp., Vancouver, Canada, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2015,
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A. Zaric, Catarina C. Cruz, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Pseudo Localization Principle for RFID-Based Smart Blood Stock System, European Conf. on Antennas & Propagation - EUCAP, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2015,
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A. Zaric, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Design of a UWB Stacked Antenna for Body Area Network Applications, IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symp., Memphis, United States, Vol. 1, pp. 114 - 114, July, 2014 | Full text (PDF 184 KBs) | BibTex
A. Zaric, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Low Profile UWB Antenna for Wireless Body Area Networks, European Conf. on Antennas & Propagation - EUCAP, The Hague, Netherlands, Vol. 1, pp. 3105 - 3107, April, 2014,
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V. S. Matos, A. Zaric, C. A. Fernandes, J.R. Costa, UWB Real Time Localization Platform For Fast System Performance Evaluation, IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symp., Orlando, United States, Vol. 1, pp. 224 - 225, July, 2013,
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A. Zaric, Catarina C. Cruz, C. A. Fernandes, J.R. Costa, Feasibility Study of Suitcase Identification and Imaging Using a UWB Tag, IEEE International Conf. on RFID-Technology and Applications, Nice, France, Vol. 1, pp. 335 - 338, November, 2012,
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Projects

Closed Projects4

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
COST TD1301	Development of a European-based Collaborative Network to Accelerate Technological, Clinical and Commercialisation Progress in the Area of Medical Microwave Imaging	ESF/COST	01-11-2013	01-11-2017
mm-SatCom	Millimeter Wave Antennas for Next-Generation Satellite Mass Services	FCT/PTDC	01-07-2013	01-01-2016
RFID-Local	Advanced Antennas for Radio Frequency Identification and Localization	FCT/PTDC	01-01-2010	01-12-2012
VISTA	COST IC1102 - Versatile, Integrated and Signal-aware Technologies for Antennas	ESF/COST	01-12-2011	01-12-2015

Other Scientific Achievements

1Awards

A. Zaric, Catarina C. Cruz, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, First Prize in 2014 IEEE AP-S Student Design Contest, International student competition organized by IEEE Antenna and Propagation Society in which 2-5 student teams propose, design and build antennas and a communication system for a specific application scenario., 01-07-2014

1Miscellaneous

J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, E.B. Lima, C. R. Medeiros, A. Zaric, Catarina C. Cruz, Indoor identification and localization via radio frequency, Invited Talks, 9th edition of ConfTele Conference on Telecommunicationson via radio frequency, 01-05-2013

Other Contributions

2Refereeing Journals

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
2014, 6 review(s); 2013, 7 review(s); 2012, 3 review(s);
IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters
2014, 1 review(s);

1Refereeing Conferences

European Conf. on Antennas & Propagation - EUCAP
2015, 1 review(s);

IT Alumni Profile

Andela Zaric

Scientific Achievements

Closed Projects4