Welcome to:
BIESA, Bio-inspired Expert Systems and Applications Laboratory
A research group specialized in bio-inspired expert systems, bridging the gap between academia and industry.

About
We are a research group that specializes in using bio-inspired expert systems as our primary tool. Our research group is committed to bridging the gap between academia and industry, fostering collaborations and partnerships with companies.
Our Mission
To identify and explore various applications and implementations of bio-inspired expert systems in different domains including energy, health, sport, and electronics.
Collaboration
We are committed to bridging the gap between academia and industry, fostering collaborations and partnerships with companies.
Expertise
Our team has expertise in image processing, machine learning, hardware design, and software design.
Team
Faculty Members

Coordinator, University of Madeira

Senior Researcher, ULPGC

Researcher, University of Madeira

Researcher, Technical University of Lisbon

Researcher, University of Madeira
External Faculty

Full Professor at ULPGC

Full Professor at University of Lisbon

Full Professor at the University of Lisbon

Associate Professor at University of Rome

Associate Professor at the University of Madeira

Associate Professor at University of Lisbon

Assistant Professor at University of Coimbra

Assistant Professor at the University of Madeira

Assistant Professor at the University of Madeira
Postdoctoral Researchers

Post Doc

Post Doc
PhD Students

PhD Student

PhD Student

PhD Student

PhD Student

PhD Student

PhD Student

PhD Student
Master Students

Master Student

Master Student

Master Student
Past Members - PhD Students

PhD Student

PhD Student

PhD Student

PhD Student

PhD Student
Past Members - Master Students

Master Student

Master Student

Master Student

Master Student

Master Student

Master Student

Master Student

Master Student

Master Student

Master Student

Master Student

Master Student

Master Student

Master Student

Master Student

Master Student
Past Members - Researchers

Researcher

Researcher

Researcher

Researcher

Researcher

Researcher

Master Student

Master Student

Master Student
Awards
International Conference on Engineering Applications, 2019.
Energy and Sustainability in Small Developing Economies, 2019.
Program support, 2018.
International Conference in Biomedical Engineering, 2018.
Energy and Sustainability in Small Developing Economies, 2018.
Workshop on Electronics Applications and System Integration for Future Technologies, 2018.
International Conference on Mathematical, 2018.
Analysis of sleep quality and APNEA diagnosis from low cost AI based system.
2017 Top 1 percent peer reviewer in the Multidisciplinary area.
5th IEEE IWOBI 2017.
PV Economics, Markets and Policies, EU PVSEC 2016.
Power and Energy Engineering in OPTIROB, Romania, 2015.
Electronic Imaging conference, SPIE Photonics West, 2015.
Technologic Innovation in the Social Area.
Main Projects
| Main Projects | Funding (€) |
|---|---|
| BASE – BAnana Sensing, PRODERAM/FEADER (2021-2023) | 552,541.60 |
| MTL – Marítimo Training LAB, ProCiência 14-20 (2019-2021) | 1,116,027.14 |
| MITIEXCELL – Horizon 2020 (2015-2020) | 2,436,560.17 |
| Vision 3D – Portable endoscopy visualization | 455,831.32 |
| SmartSOLAR – Solar Management Platform | 417,201.27 |
| RRSO – Restaurant Sentiment Output (2022-2023) | 383,778.15 |
| Total Funding | 5,361,939.65 |
Publications
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