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... Nuno Ricardo Cordeiro Leonor

Researcher

Nuno Leonor

Academic position: Assistant Professor
Joining date: 01-11-2013
Roles in IT: Researcher
Thematic Line: Wireless Technologies
Group: Antennas and Propagation – Lr

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Address: IT Branch – Leiria
Morro do Lena - Alto do Vieiro
Leiria
2411 - 901
Tel: 244820340
Fax: 244820310

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Scientific Achievements

  • PhD, University of Vigo, 15-02-2018
  • MSc, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, 01-01-2012
  • Licenciatura, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, 01-01-2010
  • Instituto de Telecomunicações, 18-05-2018, Researcher
  • Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, 15-02-2018, Assistant Professor
  • A generic doubly-selective 3D vegetation model using point scatterers

Currently running projects1

Acronym Name Funding Agency Start date Ending date
ML-PropWin Application of Machine Learning Techniques in Signal Propagation Modeling for Wireless Networks CNPq 01-01-2025 31-12-2026

Closed Projects5

Acronym Name Funding Agency Start date Ending date
BenchProM Benchmarks for High-resolution Mobile Radiowave Propagation Models IT/LA 01-10-2014 01-09-2016
Propagation5G Study and optimisation of propagation models for 5G FCT/CAPES 01-04-2019 31-05-2022
Ray-BaM Ray trace based model for micro- and millimeter-wave propagation through vegetation IT/LA 01-10-2014 01-10-2016
RESCuE-TOOL Radio coverage for emergency communication systems to operate under critical wildfire environments TOOL FCT 31-12-2018 27-02-2023
WSN_EM Wireless Sensor Network for Environmental Monitoring FCT 01-09-2018 31-08-2022
  • M. Vala, S. Faria, N. Leonor, J. M. Felício, C. A. Fernandes, C. Salema, R. F. S. Caldeirinha, Complex Permittivity Study of a Pinus Pinaster Needle Bed on Fire, Best Student Paper Award - 1st Place at ANACOM: 15.º Congresso do Comité Português da URSI, 01-11-2021
  • S. Faria, M. Vala, P. Coimbra, N. Leonor, J. M. Felício, C. A. Fernandes, C. Salema, R. F. S. Caldeirinha, Radiowave Propagation Modelling of Dual Wildfire Front Spreading Over Hilly Terrain at 700 MHz, ConfTELE 2021 Top 10% Best Paper Award. Seven papers (10%) were nominated for consideration for this award by the Reviewers and the Technical Program Committee., 01-02-2021
  • N. Leonor, R. F. S. Caldeirinha, M. Sanchez, T. Fernandes, A feasibility study on the extension of the point scatterer formulation to raised canopy forests, Best Non-Student Paper (1st place) award at 2016 Loughborough Antennas & Propagation, 01-11-2016
  • R. F. S. Caldeirinha, N. Leonor, Semi-finalist of the IEEE AP-S Student Design Contest 2011: Radiation Patterns on a Budget, This paper presents a radiation pattern measurement system in order to evaluate 2.4GHz antennas. This measurement system was built with the demand of being an inexpensive and easily reproducible system, lightweight and visually and user friendly. Prize of $1,500, 01-06-2011
  • R. F. S. Caldeirinha, B. Feitor, T. Fernandes, D. Ferreira, N. Leonor, Estimation of Dielectric Concrete Properties from Power Measurements at 18.7 and 60 GHz, Nominated for the IET best student paper competition at Loughborough Antennas and Propagation Conf. – LAPC, Loughborough, United Kingdom, November, 2011., 01-11-2010

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