Professor Mário Figueiredo included in the list of Highly Cited Researchers 2014

Mário Figueiredo, professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been included in the list of the most influential researchers in the world by "Web of Science".
This is an important distinction that "Recognizes the true pioneers in their fields over the past decade, demonstrated by the production of numerous highly cited articles that rank in the top 1% by citations per field and year in Web of Science™. Among the world's scientists and social scientists, the Highly Cited Researchers are one in 1,000."
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering congratulates Professor Mário Figueiredo on this highly significant distinction!