António Sérgio Ferreira

António Sérgio Ferreira is a Ph.D. student and holds a Masters degree in Informatics and Computing Engineering from University of Porto. Since 2011 he has been part of the Underwater Systems and Technology Laboratory (LSTS) where his work focused on further developing the Neptus Command and Control Infrastructure for UAS as well as being a UAS field operator, he’s currently a senior research assistant charged with project management, logistical coordination and outreach for the laboratory. His main academic focus now resides on expanding software defined networks (SDNs), in conjunction with delayed-tolerant networks (DTNs), to teams of autonomous systems for remote maritime operations.

His research interests include unmanned vehicle systems, communications and coordination of multiple dynamic systems, systems engineering, and management architectures for multi-vehicle systems.