Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
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LEEC
It trains the engineers of the future with a solid foundation in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Practical preparation, connection to cutting-edge research, and high employability.
LEA
Forma engenheiros aeroespaciais do futuro com uma base sólida em ciências da engenharia, sistemas aeronáuticos e espaciais. Forte componente prática, ligação à investigação de excelência e elevada empregabilidade.
MEEC
Advanced and internationally recognized education in Computers, Energy, Robotics, and Telecommunications. Specializations aligned with Industry 4.0 and strong integration into the job market.
DEESI
Advanced scientific training in Electrical Engineering and Intelligent Systems, with research in areas such as Robotics, Computers, Energy, and Telecommunications. Strong connection to R&D units and high academic and industrial integration.
“My journey at DEEC allowed me to grow as a person and develop analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills that were essential to achieving professional success!”
– Alexandre Sengo, ASIC Digital Design, Senior Manager
Ciência e Tecnologia
Os nossos docentes integram unidades de investigação de reconhecida excelência, onde os estudantes dão os primeiros passos na investigação, aplicam os seus conhecimentos e participam em projetos que respondem a desafios reais.
Alguns dos Projetos em Curso

FlexREC | Prediction and Optimization of Energy Flexibility in Renewable Energy Communities
FlexREC aims to develop multi-objective algorithms to manage the charging/discharging of electric vehicles in large buildings in a transactional energy context, and coordinate them with other energy storage…
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Liquid3D | 3D Printed, Bioinspired, Soft-Matter Electronics based on Liquid Metal Composites: Eco-Friendly, Resilient, Recyclable and Repairable
Liquid3D proposes bioinspired electronics and machines that are soft, resilient, self-healing, shape-morphing, and fully recyclable. Functional sensing/acting/processing/energy cells will be 3D printed using a series of game changer…
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StreamSAVE+ | Streamlining Energy Savings Calculations in the EU Member States
The streamSAVE+, Streamlining Energy Savings Calculations in the EU Member States + project has the objective to address the gap between trends in energy savings of the Member…
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ACHILLES | Human-Centred Machine Learning: Lighter, Clearer, Safer
ACHILLES delivers a modular framework for developing ML-based systems that are Lighter, Clearer, and Safer, inherently aligned with a broad spectrum of compliance requirements. ACHILLES aims to create…
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EU-TRACE | EUropean TRansformers ACcelerated Efficiency
EU-TRACE, supported by the LIFE programme of the European Commission, designed to cut electricity waste by replacing old, inefficient power transformers much faster than usual. EU-TRACE works across…
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Smart Motor | Smart Multiflux Line-Start Synchronous Reluctance Motor
The goal of this project is to investigate how to improve the starting, synchronization, and synchronous operation modes of LS-SynRMs by dynamically adjusting the magnetizing flux level through…
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Innovation and Excellence at the Heart of Engineering
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (DEEC) at the Faculty of Sciences and Technology of the University of Coimbra is a dynamic hub of knowledge, research, and innovation. With pedagogical and scientific autonomy, DEEC plays a strategic role in training highly qualified engineers and developing technological solutions that positively impact society. Through its independent management and collaboration with public and private entities, DEEC positions itself as a key partner in advancing engineering in Portugal and beyond.









