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Ricardo Couceiro
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Adaptive ComputationShort Bio
Dr Ricardo Couceiro (male) received his MsC in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Coimbra in 2008 and PhD degree onInformation Science and Technology from the University of Coimbra in 2015. He has been a research member of CISUC (Center for Informatics and Systems of University of Coimbra) since 2006. He participated several national and international projects since 2006 (e.g. MyHeart, Heartcycle and Welcome) and he is the project manager of the H2020 project LINK. His research interests include biomedical signal processing, pattern recognition and modelling applied to the analysis of the cardiovascular system. His publications include several book chapters and over 40 papers in refereed national and international journals and conferences. https://goo.gl/f2CTWbInternational Projects
BASE - Biofeedback Augmented Software Engineering
Past Projects
LifeStream
HeartCycle
HeartWays- Advanced solution for Supporting Cardiac Patients in Rehabilitation
Journal Articles
2018
(1 publication)- Leal, A. and Nunes, D. and Couceiro, R. and Henriques, J. and P. Carvalho and Quintal, I. and Teixeira, C. , "Noise detection in phonocardiograms by exploring similarities in spectral features", Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, vol. 44, pp. 154-154, 2018 [ DOI ]
2016
(2 publications)- Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho and Paiva, R.P. and Muehlsteff, J. . and Henriques, J. and Eickholt, C. and Brinkmeyer, C. and Meyer, C. , "Real Time Prediction of Neurally Mediated Syncope", IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, vol. 20, pp. 508-520, 2016
- Rocha, T. and Paredes, S. and Cabiddu, R. and Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho and Henriques, J. , "A Tool For ECG Analysis as a Module of a Tele-Monitoring System", International Journal of Online Engineering, 2016 [ DOI ]
2015
(2 publications)- Meyer, C. and P. Carvalho and Brinkmeyer, C. and Couceiro, R. and Muehlsteff, J. . , "Wearable Sensors in Syncope Management", Med Sci Monit. , vol. 21, pp. 276-282, 2015
- Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho and Paiva, R.P. and Henriques, J. and Quintal, I. and Antunes, M. and Muehlsteff, J. . and Eickholt, C. and Brinkmeyer, C. and Meyer, C. , "Assessment of cardiovascular function from multi-Gaussian fitting of a finger photoplethysmogram", Physiol. Meas. , vol. 36, pp. 1801-1825, 2015
2014
(1 publication)2012
(1 publication)Conference Articles
2019
(6 publications)- Couceiro, R. and Barbosa, R. and Joao Duraes and Duarte, G. and Castelhano, J. and Duarte, C. and Teixeira, C. and Laranjeiro, N. and Medeiros, J. and Castelo-Branco, M. and P. Carvalho and Madeira, H. , "Spotting problematic code lines using nonintrusive programmers’ biofeedback", in 30th International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE 2019), 2019
- Medeiros, J. and Couceiro, R. and Castelhano, J. and Duarte, G. and Duarte, C. and Joao Duraes and Madeira, H. and Carvalho, P. and Teixeira, C. and Branco, M.L. , "Software code complexity assessment using EEG features", in 2019 41st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2019 [ DOI ]
- Couceiro, R. and Duarte, G. and Joao Duraes and Castelhano, J. and Duarte, C. and Teixeira, C. and Castelo-Branco, M. and Carvalho, P. and Madeira, H. , "Pupillography as Indicator of Programmers' Mental Effort and Cognitive Overload", in 2019 49th Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN), 2019 [ DOI ]
- Couceiro, R. and Duarte, G. and Joao Duraes and Castelhano, J. and Duarte, C. and Teixeira, C. and Castelo-Branco, M. and P. Carvalho and Madeira, H. , "Pupillography as indicator of programmers’ mental effort and cognitive overload", in DSN, 2019
- Medeiros, J. and Couceiro, R. and Castelhano, J. and Castelo-Branco, M. and Duarte, C. and Joao Duraes and Madeira, H. and P. Carvalho and Teixeira, C. , "Software code complexity assessment using EEG features", in Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2019
- Couceiro, R. and Duarte, G. and Joao Duraes and Castelhano, J. and Duarte, C. and Teixeira, C. and Castelo-Branco, M. and P. Carvalho and Madeira, H. , "Biofeedback augmented software engineering: monitoring of programmers' mental effort", in ICSE 2019, 2019
2017
(3 publications)- Couceiro, R. and Henriques, J. and Paiva, R.P. and Antunes, M. and P. Carvalho , "Physiologically Motivated Detection of Atrial Fibrillation", in 39th Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society – EMBC’2017, 2017
- Rocha, B.M.M. and Mendes, L. and Couceiro, R. and Henriques, J. and P. Carvalho and Paiva, R.P. , "Detection of Explosive Cough Events in Audio Recordings by Internal Sound Analysis", in 39th Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society – EMBC’2017, 2017
- Simões, M. and Leitão, B. and Castelhano, J. and Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho and Castelo-Branco, M. , "Correlated alpha activity with the facial expression processing network in a simultaneous EEG-fMRI experiment", in 2017 39th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2017 [ DOI ]
2016
(5 publications)- Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho and Paiva, R.P. and Muehlsteff, J. . and Henriques, J. and al., e. , "Evaluation of a PPG-based algorithm for prediction of Neurally Mediated Syncope", in IEEE International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics – BHI’2016, 2016
- P. Carvalho and Henriques, J. and Teixeira, C. and Couceiro, R. and Rocha, T. and Mendes, L. and Chouvarda, I. and Maglaveras, N. and Paiva, R.P. and al., e. , "Biodata analytics for COPD", in IEEE International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics – BHI’2016, 2016
- Nunes, D. and Leal, A. and Henriques, J. and Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho and Teixeira, C. , "An Accurate and Low-Complex ECG Noise Detection Methodology", in 38th Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society – EMBC’2016, August 2016, 2016
- Nunes, D. and Leal, A. and Henriques, J. and Paiva, R.P. and P. Carvalho and Teixeira, C. and Couceiro, R. , "An accurate and real-time ECG noise detection methodology", in 38th Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society – EMBC’2016, 2016
- Pinheiro, N. and Couceiro, R. and Henriques, J. and Muehlsteff, J. . and Quintal, I. and Gonçalves, L. and P. Carvalho , "Can PPG Be used for HRV analysis?", in IEEE 38th Annual International Conference of the Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2016 , 2016 [ DOI ]
2015
(6 publications)- Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho and Henriques, J. and Paiva, R.P. and Antunes, M. , "Detection of Atrial Fibrillation using 12-lead ECG for Mobile Applications", in International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics (ICBHI’2015), 2015
- P. Carvalho and Paiva, R.P. and Henriques, J. and D. Kumar and Couceiro, R. and Sapata, T. and Quintal, I. and Baptista, R. and Antunes, M. , "Acoustic Cardiac Signal Analysis : a toolbox", in 3rd Experiment@International Conference, 2015
- Nunes, D. and Leal, A. and Couceiro, R. and Henriques, J. and Mendes, L. and P. Carvalho and Teixeira, C. , "A Low-Complex Multi-Channel Methodology for Noise Detection in Phonocardiogram Signals", in 37th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS) , 2015
- Rocha, T. and Paredes, S. and Cabiddu, R. and Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho and Henriques, J. , "A tool for ECG analysis as a module of a tele-monitoring system", in 3nd Experiment@ International Conference, 2015
- Henriques, J. and Rocha, T. and Paredes, S. and Cabiddu, R. and Mendes, D. and Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho , "ECG Analysis Tool for Heart Failure Management and Cardiovascular Risk Assessment", in HIMS'15- International Conference on Health Informatics and Medical Systems, 2015
- Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho and Paiva, R.P. and Muehlsteff, J. . and Henriques, J. and Willems, S. and Jungen, C. and Meyer, C. , "Algorithm for real-time prediction of neurally mediated syncope integrating indexes of autonomic modulation", in 2015 Computing in Cardiology Conference (CinC), 2015 [ DOI ]
2014
(3 publications)- Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho and Paiva, R.P. and Muehlsteff, J. . and Henriques, J. and Eickholt, C. and Brinkmeyer, C. and Kelm, M. and Meyer, C. , "A Novel Multi-Parametric Algorithm for Faint Prediction Integrating Indices of Cardiac Inotropy and Vascular Tone", in 36th Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society – EMBC’2014, 2014
- Vaz, P. and Henriques, J. and P. Carvalho and Couceiro, R. , "An Automatic Method for Motion Artifacts Detection in Photoplethysmographic Signals Referenced With Electrocardiography Data", in 7th International Conference on BioMedical Engineering and Informatics, 2014
- Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho and Paiva, R.P. and Muehlsteff, J. . and Eickholt, C. and Brinkmeyer, C. and Kelm, M. and Meyer, C. , "Neurally Mediated Syncope Prediction Based on Changes of Cardiovascular Performance Surrogates", in 7th International Conference on BioMedical Engineering and Informatics (BMEI 2014), 2014
2013
(3 publications)- Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho and Paiva, R.P. and Muehlsteff, J. . and Henriques, J. , "Characterization of Surrogate Parameters for Blood Pressure Regulation in Neurally-Mediated Syncope", in EMBS'2013, 2013
- Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho and Paiva, R.P. and Henriques, J. and Muehlsteff, J. . , "Detection of motion artifacts in photoplethysmographic signals: Algorithms comparison", in 1st IFMBE International Conference on Health Informatics – ICHI’2013, Vilamoura, Portugal, 2013
- Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho and Muehlsteff, J. . and Henriques, J. and Meyer, C. , "Blood pressure regulation mechanisms surrogate analysis for Neurally Mediated Syncope", in Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC2013, 2013
2012
(3 publications)- Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho and Paiva, R.P. and Henriques, J. and Antunes, M. and Quintal, I. and Muehlsteff, J. . , "Multi-Gaussian fitting for the assessment of left ventricular ejection time from the Photoplethysmogram", in 34th Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society – EMBC’2012, 2012
- Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho and Paiva, R.P. and Henriques, J. and Muehlsteff, J. . , "Detection of motion artifacts in photoplethysmographic signals based on time and period domain analysis", in 34th Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society – EMBC’2012, 2012
- Muehlsteff, J. . and P. Carvalho and Couceiro, R. , "Pulse Arrival Time As Surrogate for Systolic Blood Pressure Changes During Impending Neurally Mediated Syncope", in MBC2012, 34rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2012
2011
(1 publication)2010
(1 publication)2008
(3 publications)- Couceiro, R. and P. Carvalho and Henriques, J. and Antunes, M. , "On the Detection of Premature Ventricular Contractions", in EMBC -2008, 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2008
- Henriques, J. and P. Carvalho and Harris, M. and Antunes, M. and Couceiro, R. and Brito, M. and Schmidt, R. , "Assessment of Arrhythmias for Heart Failure Management", in 5th pHealth Conference 2008, 2008
- Couceiro, R. and Henriques, J. and P. Carvalho and Habetha, J. and Antunes, M. and Harris, M. , "Detection of Atrial Fibrillation using model-based ECG analysis", in ICPR 2008. 19th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR 2008), 2008