YEF-ECE 2025: 9TH INTERNATIONAL YOUNG ENGINEERS FORUM ON ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
PROGRAM
Friday, July 4th

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09:10-10:50 Session 2A: Y1: Power Electronics and Energy Conversion
Location: Room 1
09:10
Full-Bridge vs. T-Type: A Comprehensive Comparison of Three-Phase Power Converters with Variable DC-Link Voltage for EV Fast Chargers (abstract)
09:30
Design and Analysis of a Capacitive Charge Pump (abstract)
09:50
Planar Transformer Design for a LLC DC-DC Converter with Variable Input and Wide Output Voltage Range (abstract)
10:10
Design of a Low Power DC-DC Inductorless Step Up Converter for Energy Harvesting (abstract)
10:30
Sensorless Current Control: An Experimental Validation Applied to a DC-DC Boost Converter (abstract)
09:10-10:50 Session 2B: Y2: Image Analysis and Machine Learning
Location: Room 2
09:10
Applying Machine Learning to SENTINEL satellite images to predict the operational state of floating offshore wind turbines (abstract)
09:30
Applying AI and Remote Sensing to Water Resource Management: A Case Study in Almada, Portugal (abstract)
09:50
Machine Learning Techniques for Pattern Recognition in Technical Swimming (abstract)
10:10
Quantizing Deep Learning Vision Models - A Systematic Approach (abstract)
10:30
Fast Semantic Segmentation of Medical Images (abstract)
09:10-10:50 Session 2C: Y3: Embedded Systems and Distributed Architectures
Location: Room 3
09:10
Comparative Study of Quantized CNN Inference on ARM and RISC-V Microcontrollers (abstract)
09:30
Cross-Device Platform for Collaborative and Immersive Experiences in Mixed Reality (abstract)
09:50
A Unified Communication Architecture for Smart Locker Networks and Mobile Access (abstract)
10:10
Fixed-Wing UAV Simulation in PX4 and Gazebo: An AVL-Based Approach (abstract)
10:30
IoT Sensor-Node Generic Metamodel supporting real time device emulation (abstract)
11:05-12:45 Session 3A: Y4: Energy Systems and Smart Grids
Location: Room 1
11:05
Robust Energy Management of Hybrid Thermo-Electrical Microgrids under Uncertainty Using a Fuzzy Monte Carlo-Based Dispatch Strategy (abstract)
11:25
Hybrid Storage System Based on SMES and Batteries for Wind Farms (abstract)
11:45
Optimisation-Based Sensitivity Analysis of PV and Energy Storage Sizing in Commercial Buildings. (abstract)
12:05
Black start capability from PV inverters – real-time simulation and validation of control model (abstract)
12:25
A Hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization - Crow Search Algorithm for Robust MPPT in Photovoltaic System (abstract)
11:05-12:45 Session 3B: Y5: Sensors and Biomedical Systems
Location: Room 2
11:05
A Wearable IoT-Based System for Gait Cycle Duration and Symmetry Assessment in Lower-Limb Amputees (abstract)
11:25
Smart Object Detector System for Visually Impaired (abstract)
11:45
Design of a Multichannel Biosensor based on Directional Couplers (abstract)
12:05
Low-Power IoT Seismic Detection with Machine Learning Integration (abstract)
12:25
Optical sensor system to monitor the pH of circulating media on biomimetic microsystems (abstract)
11:05-12:45 Session 3C: Y6: Advanced Electronic and Photonic Devices
Location: Room 3
11:05
Is There a ZTC biasing Point in the Leading-Edge FET Intrinsic Gain g_m r_{DS} ? (abstract)
11:25
Design of a 2 × 2 Programmable Matrix of Silicon Photonic Switches Based on Mach-Zehnder Interferometer Structures Using the Thermo-Optic Effect (abstract)
11:45
Powering ultra-low consumption IoT sensors through energy harvesting (abstract)
12:05
Fully Automatic Evaluation of IGZO-TFT Model Parameters (abstract)
12:25
A Robustness Analysis of Hot Spots Bias Points on the FinFET: A Simulation-Based Approach (abstract)
15:15-16:15 Session 5A: Y7: Mobile and Vehicular Networks
Location: Room 2
15:15
The Case for Switched-Mode Transmitter Architectures in Efficient 5G/6G Mobile Networks Based on Power Amplifier Survey (abstract)
15:35
Social and Geographical Routing for Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks (abstract)
15:55
A Systematic Review and Comparison of Calibration Techniques for UWB Localization Anchors (abstract)
15:15-16:15 Session 5B: Y8: Sign Language and Human-Centric AI
Location: Room 3
15:15
Application of Language Learning Methodologies in Portuguese Sign Language Translation (abstract)
15:35
Continuous Sign Language Recognition through Transformers and MediaPipe Landmarks (abstract)
15:55
Enhancing Service Quality and Accessibility in Airports: Insights from Automated Social Media Analysis (abstract)
16:45-17:45 Session 6A: Y9: Modelling and Simulation of Energy Conversion Systems
Location: Room 2
16:45
Efficiency Map of Synchronous Reluctance Motor (SynRM) through Two-Dimensional Finite Element Analysis (abstract)
17:05
Towards a digital model for emulation of an electrolyzer in real-time: An initial study (abstract)
17:25
Permanent Magnet-Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motor for Traction Systems (abstract)
16:45-17:45 Session 6B: Y10: AI and Visible Light Communication for Traffic Management
Location: Room 3
16:45
Decoding Algorithms for Urban Traffic Management System supported by Visible Light Communication (abstract)
17:05
Red Light Running Detection Using AI-Powered Object Tracking on Embedded Systems (abstract)
17:25
Integration of Visible Light Communication and Deep Reinforcement Learning to Enhance Urban Traffic Management (abstract)