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Outlook1.Overview2.Research areas & PhD programs3.Departments and research groups4.Institutes and centers5.Some figures

R & D at ETSIT-UPM

R & D at ETSIT-UPMBroadly speaking, we aim at:

• contributing actively to technological knowledge generation & transfer through research and innovation…

• … within a school that educates professionals in the areas of Telecommunication Engineering and Biomedical Engineering with a sound knowledge of ICTs.

R & D at ETSIT-UPM

Research Units

4 Research Centers/Institutes & 6 Departments

15 Chairs from Industry

Partners

35 Accredited Research Groups

Research Units

Overview

Research Units

Broadly, 20-25% of UPM RDI funds come from ETSIT-UPM

~350 national/internat. RDI projects (public & private funding)

Institutes/Centers + Departments + Groups + Chairs

Historically, these Centers/Institutes/Groups emanate from our Departments:

• 6 Departments:

• 2 Departmental Sections:– Organization Engineering, Business Administration and Statistics– Linguistics

Research Units

Mathematics for ICTs

Telematics Engineering

Electronic Engineering

Signals, Systems and Radiocommunications

Phys. Electronics, EE and Applied Physics

Photonic Technology and Bioengineering

Research Institutes and Centers• 4 Research Centers or Institutes located at ETSIT:

– Solar Energy Institute, IES– Institute of Optoelectronic Systems and Microtechnology, ISOM– Center for Advanced Materials and Devices in ICTs, CEMDATIC– Information Processing and Telecommunications Center, IPTC (new,

the biggest in UPM)

Research Units

Chairs & “Aulas” from Industry Partners

Main Research Areas• Signal Processing and Communications• Radiofrequency Technologies• Telematics• Biomedical Engineering• Electronic and Photonic Technologies• Solar Energy and other sustainable energies• Horizontal Technologies

Main Research Areas

Main Research AreasSignal Processing & Communications

• Analysis - Synthesis - Audio - Speech - Image – Video• Sorting / Indexing / Filtering • Machine vision - Remote sensing - Pattern recognition• Visual communications• User interfaces• Adaptive processing• Biometrics• Coding• Optimization – Simulation

Main Research Areas

Main Research AreasSignal Processing & Communications (cont.)

• Smart grids• Intelligent transport• Mobile communications• Aerospace navigation• Ambient intelligence• Satellite communications and navigation systems, etc.

Main Research Areas

Main Research AreasRadiofrequency Technologies

• Design and characterization• Circuits• Antennas• Radar• RF subsystems• Electronic warfare• Filtering• Radiation – Propagation• Components

Main Research Areas

Main Research AreasTelematics

• Network engineering• Software engineering• Computer architecture • Computer networks - Network security• Cloud computing• Real-time systems - Distributed platforms• Remote teaching• Data mining• Next Generation Internet, Internet of Things, Web 2.0, etc.

Main Research Areas

Main Research AreasBiomedical Engineering

• mHealth• Active and healthy aging• Biomedical engineering for diabetes care• Life supporting technologies• Medical imaging• Image guided surgery• Medical data analytics etc.

Main Research Areas

Main Research AreasElectronic and Photonic Technologies

• Systems design• Optoelectronics• Semiconductor materials• Nanoelectronics• Embedded systems• Graphene• THz Photonics• Plasmonics• Anamorphic Optics, etc

Main Research Areas

Main Research AreasSolar Energy and other sustainable energies

• Concentrator Photovoltaics• Novel materials and solar cell concepts• Off-grid PV and rural electrificación• Photovoltaic modules and power plants• Silicon technology• III-V Multijunction solar cells• Distributed generation and smart grids• Energy storage• Electric vehicle

Main Research Areas

Main Research AreasHorizontal Technologies

• Applied Physics – Electromagnetism• Mathematics for ICTs• Computation and numerical simulation• Big Data• Complex networks• Artificial Intelligence - Deep Learning• Cryptography• Optimization• Dynamics and control - Nonlinear systems & chaos

Main Research Areas

Main Research AreasHorizontal Technologies (cont.)

• New digital business models• Business analytics• e-commerce• New technology ventures• Digital transformation• Information systems• Digital marketing

Main Research Areas

Research and PhD programsSeven PhD programs train future researchers in the above areas:

• PhD in Communication Systems and Technologies• PhD in Telematics Systems Engineering• PhD in Biomedical Engineering• PhD in Electronic Systems Engineering• PhD in Devices and Materials for ICTs• PhD in Photovoltaic Solar Energy• PhD in Mathematics, Statistics & Operations Research

Research and PhD programs

DepartmentSignal, Systems & Radiocommunications

Research Groups:• Visual Telecommunications Application Group (G@TV)• Signal Processing Applications Group (GAPS)• Automation in Signal and Communications Group (GASC)• Applied Electromagnetism (GEA)• Computational Electromagnetism applied to Antennas & μwaves (ECAM)• Microwaves and Radar Group (GMR)• Data Processing and Simulation Group (GPDS-CEDITEC)• Radiation Group (GR)• Information and Communication Technologies Group (GTIC)• Image Processing Group (GTI)

DepartmentSignal, Systems & Radiocommunications

Research Lines:• RF Technologies

– Antennas design and prototyping (printed, arrays, reconfigurable…)– Microwaves, millimeter and THz circuits and systems– Radiocommunication and radar systems– RF techniques for radio navigation, GPS, radar sensors, secure comm…

• Communication systems and Multimedia– Mobile communications, radio links, satellite…– Audiovisual and multimedia communications

• Signal processing– Digital signal processing: audio, speech, images, video, radar, sonar…– Computer vision, remote sensing, image and video analysis– Augmented reality, 360º, 3D reconstruction, HMI…– Optimization, analysis and machine learning for Big Data

Signal, Systems & Radiocommunications

Infrastructures:• RF Lab• Photolithographic Lab• High precision mechanical &

welding facilities• Anechoic Chambers• Microwave circuits lab• RF measurements lab• DSP & FPGA develop systems• 3D and visualization lab

Anechoic Chambers

Telematics Engineering DepartmentResearch Groups:

• Advanced Telecommunication Networks and Services Engineering• New Generation Internet• Telecommunication and Internet Networks and Services (RSTI)• Intelligent Systems Group (GSI)• Real-time Systems and Telematic Services Architecture (STRAST)

Telematics Engineering Department

Research Lines:• Real-time embedded systems

– Operating systems, development methodologies– Certification, mixed-criticality & visualization

• Networks and systems security - Cybersecurity– Automatic response systems– Risks dynamic management– Data acquisition, identification, classification and traffic generation systems– Cybersecurity and cyberdefense

• Services and communication– IoT based services for sensing in physical space– Context aware systems for intelligent evacuation– Machine2Machine communication: air to air and air to land drones

Electronic Engineering DepartmentResearch groups:

• Integrated System Lab (LSI)

• Biomedical Image Technology (BIT)

• Speech Technology Group (GTH)

• B105 Electronic Systems Lab

• Connectivity Group

Electronic Engineering DepartmentResearch Lines:

• Integrated systems– Microelectronic design; advanced digital architectures– Embedded systems; – Low power consumption and energy saving

• Biomedical images– Cardiovascular imaging– High resolution preclinical imaging– Microscope and molecular imaging

• Speech technology– Speech synthesis and recognitioin– Text-speech conversion; natural language– Applications for disabled persons

• Electronic Systems and connectivity– Embedded systems– Intelligent sensor networks; cognitive networks– Nanotechnology and nanomaterials

DepartmentPhotonic Technology & Bioengineering

Research Groups:• Bioengineering and Telemedicine Group (GBT)• Life Supporting Technologies (LST)• Photonic Signal Group (GSF)• Renewable Distributed Generation and Intelligent Control (GEDIRCI)

DepartmentPhotonic Technology & Bioengineering

Research Lines:• Life supporting technologies

– Accessibility and personalized health services– Active and healthy aging– Inclusion– Smart transport, culture and Infrastructure

• Bioengineering– Biomedical Image; knowledge management and data

mining– Diabetes technology– Neurorehabilitation engineering– Telemedicine and intelligent devices– Surgical simulation, planning and image guided surgery…

• Photonics, control, robotics and electronics– Photovoltaic systems: isolated, grid-connected– Energy management: smart-grid, electric vehicle– Intelligent control

Smart House - Living Lab

Mathematics for ICTs DepartmentResearch Groups:

• Dynamical Systems, Learning and Control (SISDAC)

• Numerical Simulation in Science and Engineering (GSNCI)

• Biometry, Biosignals and Security Group (GB2S)

Mathematics for ICTs DepartmentResearch Lines:

• Neural networks and statistical learning. Deep learning• Big Data• Complex networks • Dynamics, control and fault diagnosis of nonlinear systems• Sampling mathematical theory• Glaciers and glaciology: numerical simulation, geo-radar techniques and

mass balance• Biometry: iris, face, hand, air signature and gait• Biosignals: odor recognition, stress detection• Security: Cryptography, cryptobiometry

Electronics & Physics Department &Solar Energy Institute (IES)

IES established on February 1979, confirmed as a University Institute on 1993 (RD 846/1993)

• Located at ETSIT-UPM• Five research groups:

– Instruments and Systems Integration (ISI)– Photovoltaic Systems (SPV)– Renewable Distributed Generation and Intelligent

Control (GEDIRCI) – Silicon and New Solar Cell Concepts (SNSCC) – III-V Semicondurcotrs (III-V)

• Facilities:– Silicon production; Epitaxial growth; Cell manufacturing– Intermediate band materials and solar cells

characterization lab– CPV test facilities

Photovoltaic systems

Materials and Solar Cells

Institute of Optoelectronic Systems & Microtechnology (ISOM)

Instalación Científico-Técnica Singular (ICTS)

• Located: at ETSIT-UPM

• Faculty members and groups from:– Electronic Engineering Department; – Applied Physics Department; – Chemical Engineering

.• 400 m2 Clean Room (100/1000) + 300 m2

characterization Labs

New materials and clean rooms

Lithography E-Beam

(1 human hair is 0,05 – 0,1 µm thick)

Center for Advanced Materials and Devices in ICTs (CEMDATIC)

Microsystems and Electronic Materials Group (GMME)

Applied Photonics Group (GFA)

Optical and Magnetic Materials properties and their Applications

Gruoup (POEMMA)

42 members28 PhD

Objective: new materials development for ICT applications and their integrationin new devices

Currently developing ceramic materials, acousto-optic and ferroelectric devices,piezoelectric materials for sensors and filters, configurable dielectric materialsfor RF, RF signal control laser and optic devices, high brightness and high speedsemiconductor lasers

CEMDATIC

CEMDATIC

Information Processing and Telecommunications Center (IP&T Center)

• With ~150 researchers, it focuses its research in the strategic areas of:

– Smart Cities– Future Telecomms– Connected Industry– Data Enginnering and Digital Transformation– Interaction and Interfaces– Health and Wellbeing Support– Mobility and Transport– Remote Sensing, Space and Defense

• Largest IP&T Center at UPM. Built following the initiative of a number of highly competitive and recognized research groups working in the fields of Electronics, Communication, Networks, Computing and Software.

Facilities– Laboratories for:

• Visual Telecommunications Applications • Signal Processing Applications• Connectivity systems and Connected Industry• Computational electromagnetism and measurement

of microwave devices• Next Generation Internet• Embedded Systems• VLSI & CAD• Microwave and Radar• Data Processing and Simulation Laboratory• Antenna Testing and Homologation

• Antenna Testing and Homologation• Real Time Systems Laboratory• Data Processing and Simulation Laboratory• Software engineering and telematics services• Biomedical imaging technology• Radiocommunications• Speech Technology• Image and video processing. 3D TV• Health and wellbeing support• Mobility and transport• Remote sensing, space and defense

– Manufacturing and characterization facilities for materials and devices

– Clean room

Some Figures“In God we trust, all others bring data” (W. E. Deming. Debatable):

• ~ 350 active research projects (179 international from 2008)• 515 researchers & 248 faculty members. 51 PhD theses (16-17)• Publications: over 400 JCRs (average annual value 2012-16)• More than 160 patents since 2000• 20-25% of UPM funds in research projects (more than 16 M€ in

2015). [UPM: 1st Spanish Univ. (3rd Organization) in R&D FP7 funding (2007-13) with 82 M€: 18.5 M€ come from ETSIT]

• More than 500 active agreements with industry partners.

Some Figures

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Some Figures