António Cardoso Costa (versão portuguesa)

(my public key)

Personal information

• Degree on Electrotechnical Eng. in 1985
• MSc degree in Electrotechnical Eng. and Computers in 1991
• PhD degree in Electrotechnical Eng. and Computers in 2000
• Adjoint professor in DEI-ISEP from October 1991 to December 2002
• Director of LEI-ISEP from January 2002 to February 2008
• Coordinator professor in DEI-ISEP since December 2002
• Researcher in the GECAD R&D Group since 2008
• Member of IPP General Council since June 2009
• Vice-president of ISEP Scientific Council between March 2008 and October 2009
• Member of ISEP Technical-Scientific Council since November 2009
• Coordinator for the accreditation and certification of ISEP study programs since November 2009

Activities

• Teaching in IPP-ISEP (Polytechnic Institute of Porto, Engineering Institute),
  Informatics Eng. Department (DEI-ISEP), Porto, Portugal
  I am the responsible for Capstone/Project courses of LEI-ISEP
  (Bologna baccalaureate degree, in Portugal it is called "licenciatura") and the
  Informatics Engineering Security course of MEI-ISEP (Bologna MSc)

Interests

• Computers, reading, movies, music, games
• LEGO robots (my robots)
• Linux - I use Linux on my home computers (Ubuntu) and my PS2
• Lighting design (the Radiance package, etc)
• The future of mankind

Old projects

RTrace, my ray-tracing package (ported to UNIX, DOS/Windows and Mac)

• The RTrace package (local)

RTrace around the Net

• Some old but nice images
• Standard Procedural Database (US)

Other stuff

Subbuteo, a nice table soccer game