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Curriculum Vitae |
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Personal data
Name: Franclim Fortunato Ferreira
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Academic studies
Licenciate in Electrical Engineering, by the
Faculty of Engineering
of the
University of Porto
, in February 19, 1970.
Doctor in Electrical Engineering (Applied Electronics),
by the University of Porto, Faculty of Engineering, in April 26, 1984.
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Professional career
Present position
Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the Faculty of Engineering of the
University of Porto, since April 26, 1984 .
Previous positions
Invited Researcher of
INESC Porto - Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering of Porto, in the scope of the GENIUS Project, of European Union,
since September, 2002 until its conclusion in December, 2003.
Senior Researcher at
IDIT - Institute for Development and Innovation in Technology (1999-2000).
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Graduate and under-graduate teaching
Lectures, tutorials and laboratory classes of the degree of Licenciate in Electrical Engineering (1969-1987) and of the degree of
Licenciate or Master degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering (1987-), at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of
Porto.
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Graduate student supervision
Supervision of two reports, aiming the special examination on pedagogical aptitude and scientific ability for the
position of Senior Lecturer, and five master thesis.
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Research and Development activities
R&D Projects
Participation in five ESPRIT projects, being responsible for a workgroup in four of them.
Supervision of two projects, in the scope of R&D contracts between the University and Industry.
Participation in an ADAPT SPIRAL project, being responsible for a workgroup.
Coordination of the participation of IDIT and FEUP in the RIBAMEC Network, CYTED Programme.
Participation in GENIUS Project of the European Union, as invited researcher of Inesc Porto.
Coordination of the participation of FEUP in the PIBAMAR Project, CYTED Programme.
Conference attendance and participation
Participation in twenty five national and international events, with presentation of papers in ten of them and
member of the Organizing Committee in two.
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Onsite Training and Field Trips
Four periods of onsite training, as part of the curriculum, in Portuguese companies.
An onsite post-graduate training at the Polytechnic Institute of Bucharest,
Romania.
Course "New Technologies in Education - Preparation and Optimization of Educational Materials", GAEDIST, University
of Porto.
Field trips to R&D and teaching laboratories in Spain, Germany, Romania, Brazil and Mexico.
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Scholarships
Portuguese Government scholar.
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation scholar.
EFACEC scholar.
All the trips abroad for attending conferences, journeys, field trips, onsite training and technico-scientifical
meetings were officially recognized by the Portuguese Government "as scholar position outside the
Country".
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Participation in post-graduate juries
Participation in two juries of equivalence to the Doctor degree.
Participation in five juries of examination for Master degree, being arguer in one of them.
Participation in three juries of special examination on pedagogical aptitude and scientific ability for the
position of Senior Lecturer, being arguer in all of them.
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Professional affiliations
Member of
IEEE-Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Member of
Ordem dos Engenheiros (Portuguese Engineering Association).
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Selected publications
"A Integração dos Sistemas Computadorizados no CCP - Centro de CIM do Porto", Franclim Ferreira, I Jornadas de
Automatización en los Procesos de Mecanizado da rede RIBAMEC, CYTED Programme, Santa Cruz de la Sierra,
Bolivia, July 13-17, 1998.
"Using Circuit Transformations for the Evaluation of Amplifier Parameters", Franclim Ferreira, IEEE Transactions on Education,
vol. 42, pp. 212-216, August, 1999.
"An e-tool to assist Basic Electronics learning", Franclim Ferreira, Pedro Guedes de Oliveira, TELEC’2002 International
Conference, Santiago de Cuba, July, 17-19, 2002.
"e-Environment for Basic Electronic Learning (e-BELL): a web tool for complementary autonomous study", Franclim Ferreira, Pedro
Guedes de Oliveira, Vítor Grade Tavares, International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies in Education - ICTE
2002, Badajoz, Spain, November, 13-16, 2002.
"e-Learning Basic Electronics: An Experiment", Vítor Grade Tavares, Franclim Ferreira, Pedro Guedes de Oliveira, in GENIUS
Project Proceedings (under publication).
"Computer assisted basic electronics learning: a preliminary assessment", Vítor Grade Tavares, Franclim Ferreira, Pedro Guedes
de Oliveira, accepted for the TELEC’2004 International Conference, Santiago de Cuba, July, 14-16, 2004.
Selected supporting texts for the students
"Guide to the study of Multistage Differential Amplifiers", Franclim Ferreira, Pedro Guedes de Oliveira, Vítor Grade Tavares,
two volumes: main text and annexes, in complement to the
multimedia text with the same title; English version developed under the GENIUS Project, last update: 26/04/04.
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