R&D GROUP
Research Group on Intelligent Engineering and Computing for Advanced Innovation and Development
​GECAD is a Research Unit having as mission the development of scientific research and innovation for the incorporation of Intelligence in Engineering and Computing Complex Systems. Intelligent Energy Systems is the International and National reference of Excellence of GECAD, namely in areas like Smart Grids, Electricity Markets, Distributed Resources, Demand Response, Energy Efficiency and Intelligent Buildings.
Research is performed in other areas like Affective Computing, Ambient Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber-Physical Systems, Group Decision Support, and Internet-of-Things. Energy is the main field of application of GECAD R&D, however other fields like Industry, Cities, Security, and Tourism are also considered. GECAD is very effective in participating in R&D projects and in publishing in Top-level scientific journals.
GECAD is LASI, Plataforma Ferroviária Portuguesa, PRODUTECH and PRODUTECH DIH.
OUR TEAM
Established in direct collaboration with the School of Engineering (ISEP) at the Polytechnic Institute of Porto (IPP), the team operates on the foundations of knowledge, interdisciplinary collaboration, and research.
Team full of expertise, with years of knowledge, shared with new researchers.
Combines different disciplines providing wider bounderies of research.
Expanding the limits in research with focus, persistence and resilience.
Collaborating with several international partners
GECAD effectively participates in several R&D projects and publishes in top-level scientific journals.
What our team produced
Data since January first 2024, so far
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