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electrical engineering

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Work description

• Development and integration of control mechanisms for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) within the RTLS, exploring radio channel manipulation to improve localization. • Integration of the RTLS with a Digital Twin of the environment, including communication, representation, and real-time updates of the locations of monitored devices and assets. • Experimental validation of the integrated RTLS–RIS–Digital Twin system, including performance evaluation, analysis of results, and contributions to scientific publications.

Academic Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, with a specialization in telecommunications.

Minimum profile required

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Preference factors

• Experience in the design, simulation, and experimental characterization of antennas and RF systems; • Knowledge of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS), indoor localization systems, and wireless communication system integration; • Experience in developing electronic controllers using microcontrollers, including embedded systems software and RF laboratory instrumentation; • Research experience, preferably of at least 1 year, in radio frequency (RF) systems, antennas, and/or wireless communications.

Application Period

Since 22 Oct 2026 to 05 Nov 2026

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Centre

Telecommunications and Multimedia

Scientific Advisor

Nuno Miguel Paulino