Brígida Mónica Teixeira de Faria

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btf@ess.ipp.pt PhD
Research Interests: Machine Learning Data Mining Medical Informatics Information Systems Intelligent Robotics Human Machine Interfaces and Serious Games

Brígida Mónica Faria has a BSc degree in Mathematics from the Faculty of Science, University of Porto, MSc in Multimedia Technology from the Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto (2008) and PhD in Computer Science from the University of Aveiro (2013). She is an Adjunct Professor at School of Health, Polytechnic of Porto (ESS – P.Porto) and researcher at LIACC - Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science Laboratory. She has teaching experience in the fields of Informatics, Data Analysis, Medical Informatics, Health Sciences and Technologies, Statistics and Mathematics. Her main research areas are Machine Learning, Data Mining, Medical Informatics, Information Systems, Intelligent Robotics, Human Machine Interfaces and Serious Games. She participated in 10 research projects and developed several fully-functional prototypes in these areas. She supervised 14 dissertations and she is the author of more than 50 journal/conference publications indexed at SCOPUS and/or ISI Web of Knowledge.

  • Ribeiro-Machado, C., Silva, S., Aguiar, S. and Faria, B. (2018). Protein Attributes-Based Predictive Tool in a Down Syndrome Mouse Model: A Machine Learning Approach. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing - Trends and Advances in Information Systems and Technologies (pp. 19-28)

  • Nogueira, P., Urbano, J., Reis, L. P., Cardoso, H. L., Silva, D. C., Rocha, A. P., Gonçalves, J. and Faria, B. M. (2018). A Review of Commercial and Medical-Grade Physiological Monitoring Devices for Biofeedback-Assisted Quality of Life Improvement Studies. Journal of medical systems, 42 (6), pp. 101

  • Almeida, J., Rossetti, R., Jacob, J., Faria, B. and Leça Coelho, A. (2017). Serious games for the human behaviour analysis in emergency evacuation scenarios. Cluster Computing, 20 (1), pp. 707-720

  • Ribeiro, J., Faria, B., Paulo Moreira, A. and Reis, L. (2017). Realistic Boccia Game Simulator Adapted for People with Disabilities or Motor Disorders: Architecture and Preliminary Usability Study. RECENT ADVANCES IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES, VOL 3 (pp. 165-176)

  • Reis, L., Vieira, J., Lemos, P., Novais, R. and Faria, B. (2017). Higher Education Access Prediction using DataMining. 2017 12TH IBERIAN CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES (CISTI)

  • Moreira, A., Costa, P., Gonçalves, J. and Faria, B. (2017). Dc motor educational kit: A teaching aid in control theory. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering (pp. 879-889)

  • Oliveira, A., Faria, B., Rita Gaio, A. and Reis, L. (2017). Data Mining in HIV-AIDS Surveillance System Application to Portuguese Data. JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SYSTEMS, 41 (4), pp. 51:1-51:12

  • Ribeiro, A., Rios, L., Gomes, R., Faria, B. and Reis, L. (2017). Data Mining in Adversarial Search - Players Movement Prediction in Connect 4 Games. 2017 12TH IBERIAN CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES (CISTI)

  • Rego, P. A., Rocha, R., Faria, B. M., Reis, L. P. and Moreira, P. M. (2017). A Serious Games Platform for Cognitive Rehabilitation with Preliminary Evaluation. JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SYSTEMS, 41 (1), pp. 10:1-10:15

  • Ulisses, J., Rossetti, R., Almeida, J. and Faria, B. (2016). Social simulation of rescue teams’ dynamic planning. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 445, pp. 621-630

  • Santos, D., Oliveira e Sa, J., Reis, L. and Faria, B. (2016). Recommendations for a New Portuguese Teacher Placement System. NEW ADVANCES IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES, VOL 2 (pp. 369-378)

  • Reis, L., Faria, B., Goncalves, J., Rocha, A. and Carvalho, V. (2016). QVida+: Quality of life continuos estimation for clinical decision support [QVIDA+: Estimação Contínua de Qualidade de Vida para Auxílio Eficaz à Decisão Clínica]. Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, CISTI

  • Reis, L., Faria, B., Goncalves, J., Rocha, A. and Carvalho, V. (2016). QVida plus : Quality of Life Continuos Estimation for Clinical Decision Support. 2016 11TH IBERIAN CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES (CISTI)

  • Goncalves, J., Reis, L., Faria, B., Carvalho, V. and Abreu, C. (2016). Quality of Life Assessment: Estimation based on Rasch model. 2016 11TH IBERIAN CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES (CISTI)

  • Rocha, R., Reis, L. P., Rego, P. A., Moreira, P. M. and Faria, B. M. (2016). New Forms of Interaction in Serious Games for Cognitive Rehabilitation: Implementation and Usability Study. 2016 11TH IBERIAN CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES (CISTI)

  • Faria, B., Dias, D. and Reis, L. (2016). Multimodal Interaction Robotic Devices in a Simulated Environment. 2016 11TH IBERIAN CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES (CISTI)

  • Faria, B., Dias, D., Reis, L. and Moreira, A. (2016). Multimodal interaction and serious game for assistive robotic devices in a simulated environment. 2016 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AUTONOMOUS ROBOT SYSTEMS AND COMPETITIONS (ICARSC 2016) (pp. 253-258)

  • Rego, C., Reis, L., Meneses, F. and Faria, B. (2016). Intelligent System for Soccer Referee’s Position Analysis. NEW ADVANCES IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES, VOL 1 (pp. 101-111)

  • Fernandes, A., Reis, L. and Faria, B. (2016). Family MemoBoard: Collaborative Calendar. 2016 11TH IBERIAN CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES (CISTI)

  • Cardoso, S., Faria, B. and Reis, L. (2016). Evolution of Vacancies and Students’ Placement in Higher Education in Portugal. 2016 11TH IBERIAN CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES (CISTI)

  • Pereira, A., Salgado, F., Reis, L. and Faria, B. (2016). Classification Model for Cardiotocographies. 2016 11TH IBERIAN CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES (CISTI)

  • Rocha, R., Rego, P. A., Faria, B. M., Reis, L. P. and Moreira, P. M. (2016). A Web Platform of Serious Games for Cognitive Rehabilitation: Architecture and Usability Study. NEW ADVANCES IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES, VOL 1 (pp. 1085-1095)

  • Reis, L., Faria, B., Goncalves, J., Rocha, A. and Carvalho, V. (2016). A Survey on Clinical Decision Support Systems Concerning Quality of Life. 2016 11TH IBERIAN CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES (CISTI)

  • de Oliveira, J., Amaral, L., Reis, L. and Faria, B. (2016). A Study on the Need of Digital Heritage Management Plataforms. 2016 11TH IBERIAN CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES (CISTI)

  • Andre, J., Faria, B., Santos, C. and Reis, L. (2016). A Data Mining Approach to Predict Falls in Humanoid Robot Locomotion. ROBOT 2015: SECOND IBERIAN ROBOTICS CONFERENCE: ADVANCES IN ROBOTICS, VOL 2 (pp. 273-285)

  • Almeida, J., Rossetti, R., Faria, B. and Coelho, A. (2015). Using serious games to train children and elicit fire safety behaviour. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 353, pp. 1153-1162

  • Dos Santos Magalhaes, A. and Faria, B. (2015). The evolution of health care in Portugal [A evolução da prestação de cuidados de saúde em Portugal]. 2015 10th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, CISTI 2015

  • Gonçalves, J., Carvalho, V., Reis, L., Faria, B. and Rocha, A. (2015). QoLIS - Health business analitics platform based on quality of life related with health [QoLIS - Uma Plataforma de Health Business Analitics baseada em Qualidade de Vida Relacionada com a Saúde]. 2015 10th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, CISTI 2015

  • Reis, L., Faria, B., Vasconcelos, S. and Lau, N. (2015). Invited Paper: Multimodal Interface for an Intelligent Wheelchair. INFORMATICS IN CONTROL, AUTOMATION AND ROBOTICS (pp. 1-34)

  • Faria, B., Reis, L., Lau, N., Moreira, A., Petry, M. and Ferreira, L. (2015). Intelligent Wheelchair Driving: Bridging the Gap Between Virtual and Real Intelligent Wheelchairs. PROGRESS IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (pp. 445-456)

  • Goncalves, J., Reis, L., Faria, B., Carvalho, V. and Rocha, A. (2015). Data Mining and Electronic Devices applied to Quality of Life Related to Health Data. 2015 10TH IBERIAN CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES (CISTI)

  • Ferreira, M., Reis, L., Faria, B., Goncalves, J. and Rocha, A. (2015). Data Mining and decision support systems for clinical application and quality of life [Data Mining e Sistemas de Apoio à Decisão em Aplicações Clínicas e Qualidade de Vida]. 2015 10th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, CISTI 2015

  • Faria, B., Reis, L. and Lau, N. (2015). Adapted Control Methods for Cerebral Palsy Users of an Intelligent Wheelchair. JOURNAL OF INTELLIGENT & ROBOTIC SYSTEMS, 77 (2), pp. 299-312

  • Faria, B., Goncalves, J., Reis, L. and Rocha, A. (2015). A Platform for Assessing Cancer Patients’ Quality of Life. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (pp. 51-61)

  • Faria, B., Reis, L. and Lau, N. (2015). A Methodology for Creating an Adapted Command Language for Driving an Intelligent Wheelchair. JOURNAL OF INTELLIGENT & ROBOTIC SYSTEMS, 80 (3-4), pp. 609-623

  • Faria, B., Goncalves, J., Reis, L. and Rocha, A. (2015). A Clinical Support System Based on Quality of Life Estimation. JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SYSTEMS, 39 (10), pp. 114:1-114:11

  • Lau, N., Moreira, A., Ventura, R. and Faria, B. (2014). Welcome message. 2014 IEEE International Conference on Autonomous Robot Systems and Competitions (ICARSC)

  • Faria, B., Reis, L. and Lau, N. (2014). User Modeling and Command Language Adapted for Driving an Intelligent Wheelchair. 2014 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AUTONOMOUS ROBOT SYSTEMS AND COMPETITIONS (ICARSC) (pp. 158-163)

  • Almeida, J., Rossetti, R., Faria, B., Jacob, J. and Coelho, A. (2014). Towards a methodology for human behaviour elicitation: Preliminary results. 26th European Modeling and Simulation Symposium, EMSS 2014 (pp. 220-228)

  • Conceicao, A., Faria, B. and Moreira, J. (2014). Statistical study on cash balances of Portuguese companies [Estudo Estatístico sobre Saldos de Caixa de Empresas Portuguesas]. Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, CISTI

  • Almeida, J., Jacob, J., Faria, B., Rossetti, R. and Coelho, A. (2014). Serious games for the Elicitation of way-finding behaviours in emergency situations. Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, CISTI

  • Faria, B., Silva, A., Faias, J., Reis, L. and Lau, N. (2014). Intelligent Wheelchair Driving: A Comparative Study of Cerebral Palsy Adults with Distinct Boccia Experience. NEW PERSPECTIVES IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES, VOL 2 (pp. 329-340)

  • Reis, L., Barros, D., Vasconcelos, R., Costa, A. and Faria, B. (2014). Directors’ perspective on course and institution selection of Portuguese engineering students [Perspetiva dos diretores de curso sobre a escolha do curso e instituição dos estudantes da área de engenharia em Portugal]. RISTI - Revista Iberica de Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informacao (E2), pp. 99-114

  • Barros, D., Vasconcelos, R., Costa, A., Reis, L. and Faria, B. (2014). Analysis on the selection of course and institution of engineering students [Análise sobre a escolha do curso e instituição dos estudantes da Área de engenharia]. Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, CISTI

  • Faria, B., Reis, L. and Lau, N. (2014). A Survey on Intelligent Wheelchair Prototypes and Simulators. NEW PERSPECTIVES IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES, VOL 1 (pp. 545-557)

  • Faria, B., Reis, L., Lau, N., Soares, J. and Vasconcelos, S. (2013). Patient classification and automatic configuration of an intelligent wheelchair. Communications in Computer and Information Science (pp. 268-282)

  • Faria, B., Reis, L. and Lau, N. (2013). Manual, Automatic and Shared Methods for Controlling an Intelligent Wheelchair Adaptation to Cerebral Palsy Users. PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2013 13TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AUTONOMOUS ROBOT SYSTEMS (ROBOTICA)

  • Petry, M., Moreira, A., Faria, B. and Reis, L. (2013). IntellWheels: Intelligent wheelchair with user-centered design. 2013 IEEE 15th International Conference on e-Health Networking, Applications and Services, Healthcom 2013 (pp. 414-418)

  • Faria, B., Reis, L., Teixeira, S., Faias, J. and Lau, N. (2013). Intelligent Wheelchair Simulator for Users’ Training Cerebral Palsy Children’s Case Study. PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2013 8TH IBERIAN CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES (CISTI 2013)

  • Faria, B., Ferreira, L., Reis, L., Lau, N. and Petry, M. (2013). Intelligent Wheelchair Manual Control Methods A Usability Study by Cerebral Palsy Patients. PROGRESS IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, EPIA 2013 (pp. 271-282)

  • Faria, B., Vasconcelos, S., Reis, L. and Lau, N. (2013). Evaluation of Distinct Input Methods of an Intelligent Wheelchair in Simulated and Real Environments: A Performance and Usability Study. ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY, 25 (2), pp. 88-98

  • Paulo Reis, L., Neves, R., Abreu, P. and Mónica Faria, B. (2012). Sistema Inteligente para Auxílio na Seleção e Execução de Tarefas num Jogo Social. COMPUTER - Computer Science and Engineering, 2 (4), pp. 74-81

  • Neves, R., Reis, L., Abreu, P. and Faria, B. (2012). Implementation of a Multiagent System for Assistance in Management Tasks in Farmville. SISTEMAS Y TECNOLOGIAS DE INFORMACION, VOLS 1 AND 2 (pp. 409-414)

  • Faria, B., Reis, L. and Lau, N. (2012). Cerebral Palsy EEG signals Classification: Facial Expressions and Thoughts for Driving an Intelligent Wheelchair. 12TH IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DATA MINING WORKSHOPS (ICDMW 2012) (pp. 33-40)

  • Neves, R., Reis, L., Abreu, P. and Faria, B. (2012). A Multi-Agent System to Help Farmville Players on Game Management Tasks. INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES

  • Faria, B., Vasconcelos, S., Reis, L. and Lau, N. (2012). A METHODOLOGY FOR CREATING INTELLIGENT WHEELCHAIR USERS’ PROFILES. ICAART: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 4TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AGENTS AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, VOL 1 (pp. 171-179)

  • Faria, B., Reis, L. and Lau, N. (2011). Knowledge Discovery and Multimodal Inputs for Driving an Intelligent Wheelchair. IJKDB, 2 (4), pp. 18-34

  • Faria, B. (2011). Data analysis of three procedures for constructing semiconductors: Mold, Solder Ball and Singulation. Proceedings of the 6th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, CISTI 2011

  • Faria, B. (2011). Analyze Data for Construction of Three Cases Semiconductors: Mold, Solder Ball and Singulation. SISTEMAS E TECNOLOGIAS DE INFORMACAO, VOL I (pp. 509-514)

  • Faria, B., Reis, L., Lau, N. and Castillo, G. (2010). Machine Learning algorithms applied to the classification of robotic soccer formations and opponent teams. 2010 IEEE Conference on Cybernetics and Intelligent Systems, CIS 2010 (pp. 344-349)

  • Faria, B., Santos, B., Lau, N. and Reis, L. (2010). DATA VISUALIZATION FOR ANALYZING SIMULATED ROBOTIC SOCCER GAMES. IMAGAPP & IVAPP 2010: PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON IMAGING THEORY AND APPLICATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION VISUALIZATION THEORY AND APPLICATIONS (pp. 161-168)

  • Faria, B., Pimenta, R. and Moreira, J. (2009). PROJECTS OF FISIOTERAPIA AND TERAPIA OCUPACIONAL: A CLASSIFICATION APPROACH USING TEXT MINING IN R. SISTEMAS E TECHNOLOGIAS DE INFORMACAO: ACTAS DA 4A CONFERENCIA IBERICA DE SISTEMAS E TECNOLOGIAS DE LA INFORMACAO (pp. 367-372)

  • Silva, M., Reis, L., Sousa, A., Faria, B. and Costa, A. (2009). iiBOARD Development of a Low-Cost Interactive Whiteboard using the Wiimote Controller. GRAPP 2009: PROCEEDINGS OF THE FOURTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER GRAPHICS THEORY AND APPLICATIONS (pp. 337-344)

  • Silva, M., Reis, L., Sousa, A., Faria, B. and Costa, A. (2009). Development of a low-cost interactive whiteboard using the wiimote controller. GRAPP 2009 - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Computer Graphics Theory and Applications (pp. 337-344)

  • Faria, B., Lau, N. and Reis, L. (2009). CLASSIFICATION OF FACIAL EXPRESSIONS USING DATA MINING AND MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS. SISTEMAS E TECHNOLOGIAS DE INFORMACAO: ACTAS DA 4A CONFERENCIA IBERICA DE SISTEMAS E TECNOLOGIAS DE LA INFORMACAO (pp. 197-202)

  • Faria, B., de Sousa, A. and Reis, L. (2008). A didactic application for creating new sights from multiple images using light fields. COMPUTATIONAL VISION AND MEDICAL IMAGING PROCESSING (pp. 335-340)

  • Faria, B., Sousa, A. and Reis, L. (2007). Light Fields: Application of Educational Establishment for New Views from Multiple Images. NOVAS PERSPECTIVAS EM SISTEMAS E TECNOLOGIAS DE INFORMACAO, VOL II (pp. 381-392)

  • Faria, B., Sousa, A. and Reis, L. (2007). Light fields: Aplicação didáctica de criação de novas vistas a partir de múltiplas imagens.. Novas Perspectivas em Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informacao - Actas da 2a Conferencia Iberica de Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informacao, CISTI 2007 (pp. 381-392)

  • Araujo, A., Faria, B., Silva, M. and Reis, H. (2001). Applying DIP techniques to microscopic biological images. Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering (pp. 58-66)

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