Each year, Stanford University publishes, in collaboration with the Elsevier publishing group, a list of the 200,000 most-cited scientists worldwide — representing the top 2% most influential members of the global scientific community. José Bioucas Dias was once again recognized in the top 10 nationally most-cited researchers and in the top 10 nationally for career-long citations. The data covers 22 scientific areas and 174 disciplines.

Among the most influential Técnico researchers in 2024, the following were distinguished:

• Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Research and Development (INESC-ID): Hugo Morais; José Fernando Silva; Rui Castro; Vítor Fernão Pires;
• Instituto de Telecomunicações (IT): André Martins; José Bioucas Dias; Mário Figueiredo; Mário Silveirinha; Nuno Horta; Paulo André;
• Institute for Systems and Robotics (ISR): Catarina Barata.

Regarding the most influential careers, the following researchers were recognized:

• Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Research and Development (INESC-ID): Bruno Martins; Francisco C. Santos; Gil Marques; Hugo Morais; João Paulo Carvalho; José Fernando Silva; Leonel Sousa; Luís Ferreira; Rui Castro;
• Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering Innovation (INESC INOV): Luís M. Correia;
• Institute of Mechanical Engineering (idMEC): Paulo Costa Branco; Paulo Oliveira;
• Institute for Systems and Robotics (ISR): António Pascoal; Fernando Lopes da Silva; Jorge Marques; José Santos-Victor; Pedro Batista;
• Instituto de Telecomunicações (IT): Adolfo Cartaxo; André Martins; António Cruz Serra; Carlos Fernandes; Fernando Pereira; Francisco Alegria; Helena G. Ramos; João Luís Sobrinho; João Pedro; José Bioucas Dias; José Brandão Faria; Mário Figueiredo; Mário Silveirinha; Nuno Horta; Paulo André; Pedro Girão; Pedro Ramos.

Congratulations to the DEEC faculty members and the researchers from the Instituto de Telecomunicações, INESC-ID, ISR, and IDMEC!

News source: Técnico