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
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Alguns dos Projetos em Curso
Artificial Intelligence and sensor-fusion systems in sustainable (Green) robotics for precision agriculture
AIGreenBots is an MSCA-DN project funded by the European Union, dedicated to advancing artificial intelligence, robotics, and related technologies for precision agriculture. The project's main goal is to develop and train a new generation of PhD researchers in...
GreenAuto PPS13: Collaborative robotic systems for the assembly line
The changes in the automotive industry regarding the electrification of products and processes are the source of an increasing demand for more flexible, advanced and interactive robotic systems, capable of collaborating in processes where operator presence is...
GreenAuto PPS12: Automated control systems for high-precision part handling
In a highly competitive environment such as the automotive industry, product customization is one of the newest selling arguments to attract customers and distinguish from the competition. In this context, increasingly flexible and autonomous vehicle production...
GreenAuto PPS10: Neural network systems for robots
Neural networks are AI methods increasingly used in various industries, providing a layer of intelligence and greater adaptability to automation systems that are typically pre-programmed and not flexible. In this context, the GreenAuto Agenda proposes to functionalize...
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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.
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