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On 21/03/2025, a flood started in Tanzania, lasting until 31/03/2025 (last update). The flood caused 0 deaths and 2230 displaced .
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Job ID: 255629
INESC TEC | Research Initiation Grant (AE2025-0163)
INESC TEC
Research Opportunities
Operating systems
Work description
Design of a key-value storage system that takes advantage of different remote and disaggregated storage devices, including persistent memory devices, NVMe SSD, and SATA SSD. Implementation of a prototype of the previous system and design of compaction algorithms that consider remote devices. Experimental evaluation of the developed prototype using synthetic and realistic workloads.
The tasks described in this working plan demand the application and development of concepts and techniques in the area of Software Engineering which are usually introduced in curricular units included in the curricula of the Integrated MSc in Informatics Engineering or the MSc in Informatics Engineering studies.
Academic Qualifications
BSc Degree in Informatics Engineering.
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Research Opportunities
Engineering
Work description
1. Identification of the waveguides to be used based on the frequency of interest.
2. Selection of conductive inks and substrates, typical for antennas or alternative ones such as glass, with a focus on sustainable materials and manufacturing techniques suitable for the application.
3. Design (using electromagnetic simulation software) and fabrication of test samples of unit cells of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces, with dimensions appropriate for the selected waveguides.
4. Planning of the experimental setup to support characterization, including the design and fabrication of necessary fixtures for measurements.
5. Performing the experimental characterization of the fabricated test samples using the prepared experimental setups.
6. Implementation in Matlab of data post-processing algorithms required to obtain the electrical parameters of the conductive inks and substrates.
7. Prepare submission of a scientific article.
8. Write the grant activity report.
Academic Qualifications
MSc
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